Opposition lawmakers to submit resignations by Dec 31, says PDM chief Fazl on December 9, 2020Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Tuesday that lawmakers belonging to different opposition parties will submit resignations to their respective party heads by December 31. Briefing media about the decisions taken in today’s PDM meeting held at the PML-N secretariat in Islamabad, Fazl said that PDM will […]
Justice Isa’s review petition: SC says independence of judiciary linked to its accountability on December 9, 2020The Supreme Court is hearing Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s petition seeking additional review of the judgement in a case pertaining to the presidential reference against him. A six-member bench led by Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel, Justice Sajjad Ali Shah, Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice […]
Pakistan expresses solidarity with Turkey over currency crisis on August 14, 2018Pakistan on Monday expressed solidarity with Turkey as the country grapples with a currency crisis that saw the lira plunge as much as 20% last week against the US dollar. The Turkish lira has nosedived after a political clash with the United States intensified and investors fretted about the Turkish government’s lack of action to […]
Malala pens heartfelt blog on visit to Pakistan on April 15, 2018Pakistani Nobel laureate and education activist Malala Yousafzai has penned a blog on her recent and first visit to Pakistan after she left the country following an assassination attempt by the Taliban in 2012. In her heartfelt blog, Malala recalled details of her visit to Pakistan and hoped “it will not be another five and […]