LHC restored Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi and cabinet on December 23, 2022The Lahore High Court (LHC) has restored Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and the provincial cabinet after suspending the governor’s denotification order. Headed by Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh, a five-member bench heard the petition filed by Elahi challenging Governor Punjab Balighur Rehman’s act of de-notifying him as the provincial chief minister. The lawyer representing Punjab […]
Imran Khan urges ‘all institutions’ to play role for holding early elections on December 22, 2022Imran Khan Thursday questioned the institution’s loyalty keeping in view the ongoing political chaos in the country that has led to a serious economic crisis in the country. Khan, while addressing his party members and supporters via video link, reiterated his reason to dissolve Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies, adding that the country is plunging […]
Bannu attack: Talks with TTP underway in Afghanistan to solve issue on December 19, 2022Following a terrorist attack on the Counter-Terrorism Department’s (CTD) compound in Bannu, talks between Pakistani officials and the leadership of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are underway in Afghanistan, confirmed Mohammad Ali Saif, spokesperson of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, on Monday. As per a foreign news agency, Pakistani authorities opened talks to try to resolve a stand-off […]
Pakistan dismissed for 304 by England in 3rd Test on December 17, 2022England dismissed Pakistan for 304 on day one of the third and final Test in Karachi on Saturday. In reply, England lost Zak Crawley in the very first over of the innings for a duck with Abrar Ahmed striking for Pakistan. At stumps, the visitors were 7-1 and trailed by 297 runs. Earlier, England kept […]
Pakistan rejects India’s criticism of FM Bilawal’s Modi remarks on December 17, 2022The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday rejected the Indian Ministry of External Affairs statement issued on Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling it a “reflection of India’s growing frustration over its failure in maligning and isolating Pakistan”. “With its statement, the Indian Government has tried to hide behind subterfuge […]
PML-N to table no-confidence motion against CM Parvez Elahi: sources on December 17, 2022The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to table a no-confidence motion against Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and Punjab Assembly Speaker Muhammad Sibtain Khan. According to the sources, the members of the PML-N signed the resolution at Rana Mashood Ahmad Khan’s house. About 106 party members were present at Mashood’s residence. The party is likely […]
One killed, 15 injured as Afghan forces open fire at Chaman population on December 15, 2022At least 15 civilians were injured when indiscriminate firing by Afghan forces targeted civilian population in Chaman. According to local administration, the border area is being evacuated after clashes and an emergency has been declared in DHQ Chaman. Medical Suprindent Dr Malik Achakzai said that at least 12 people are under treatment at the health […]
Toshakhana case: Court to announce verdict on Dec 15 on December 12, 2022A district and sessions court in Islamabad Monday reserved the verdict on a plea filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in the Toshakhana case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The verdict will be announced on December 15 at 2pm. The case was heard by Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal. On November […]
SHC bars police from arresting Azam Swati in more cases on December 12, 2022 The Sindh High Court (SHC) restricted on Monday the police from arresting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati in any more cases. The directive came during the hearing of a petition filed this morning by Azam’s son, Usman Swati. The court took up the plea after accepting the request for immediate hearing. Azam has […]
IHC bars FIA from arresting Salman Shehbaz on December 8, 2022The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday stopped the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from arresting Suleman Shehbaz and also instructed him to appear in person before the court on his return from abroad. The chief justice remarked that it was compulsory for a petitioner to appear in person to get protective bail. Chief Justice Aamer […]