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Pakistan

In reply to SC, ECP says SIC ineligible for reserved seats as non-Muslims can’t join it

Cites religiopolitical party, which is new home of PTI MNAs, ineligible for reserved seats

Updated 22 Jun, 2024 07:45pm

Pakistan

By-Election: ECP issues form 47 results for 22 constituencies

PMLN bagged 12 of 21 seats that went to by-poll; ANP wins Qilla Abdullah after re-polls

Published 22 Apr, 2024 06:52pm

Pakistan

‘Perhaps’ May 9 issue not taken properly, says PML-N’s Siddiqui

Cites maybe army did not take up the issue with such passion in media

Published 20 Apr, 2024 11:21pm

Pakistan

LHC suspends PMLN leader’s notification after win in recounting

PMLN's Azhar Qayyum had been declared victor in Gujranwala

Published 04 Apr, 2024 12:43pm

Pakistan

US diplomat Donald Lu tells Congress he received death threats after Imran Khan’s cypher allegations

US Assistant Secretary of State says Pakistan’s military must be kept under civilian control

Updated 21 Mar, 2024 12:03am

Pakistan

PTI lawyers Qazi Anwar, Mashal Yousafzai brush off criticism after verdict on reserved seats

Yousafzai says people who are have fallen behind will ‘utter anything they want to’

Published 19 Mar, 2024 11:35pm

Pakistan

Sons of Nawaz Sharif acquitted in three Panama Papers references

Defence lawyer says running of trial against Hassan, Hussain will be ‘wastage of court time’

Published 19 Mar, 2024 08:18pm

Pakistan

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi urges new laws for online speech

Islamabad has declined to clearly say whether it is behind nationwide restrictions to the platform

Published 19 Mar, 2024 07:19pm

Pakistan

US stands with Pakistan in fight against terrorism, envoy Blome tells President Zardari

Zardari says American enterprises should be encourages to invest in Pakistan Stock Exchange

Published 18 Mar, 2024 09:16pm

Pakistan

New political party will be launched in next two to three months, says Abbasi

Cites discussion under way to seek people from across country

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 10:13pm

Pakistan

Peshawar High Court dismisses SIC plea for reserved seats

The verdict was unanimous

Updated 14 Mar, 2024 02:50pm

Pakistan

Dejected Javed Latif prays PDM redux completes term

PML-N leader says he would have voted for Mehmood Khan Achakzai in presidential election if elected

Updated 13 Mar, 2024 12:13am

Pakistan

Portfolios allocated to Sindh cabinet members

Old faces return to nine-member cabinet

Published 12 Mar, 2024 06:57pm

Pakistan

President Zardari decides against drawing salary amid economic woes

He was elected to office for the second term

Published 12 Mar, 2024 02:24pm

Pakistan

Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah’s 10-member cabinet to take oath today

Sharjeel Memon, Saeed Ghani part of provincial cabinet

Published 12 Mar, 2024 12:51pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz wants to end subsidies for elites ‘as soon as possible’

Addresses federal cabinet

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 11:13pm

Business & Economy

Former HBL CEO Aurangzeb takes over as Pakistan’s finance minister

Aurangzeb was picked over several veterans previously involved in handling the $350 billion economy

Published 11 Mar, 2024 09:55pm

Life & Style

Asif Ali Zardari is head of state again and we all love him, says Ayyan Ali

Shares old video clip on X, formerly called Twitter

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 08:43pm

Pakistan

Election on 48 vacant Senate seats set for April 2

Four FATA seats abolished after 25th Constitutional amendment

Published 11 Mar, 2024 06:49pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz’s 19-member cabinet smallest in last 18 years

PDM govt had largest cabinet with 70 members

Published 11 Mar, 2024 05:39pm

Pakistan

Former president Alvi laughs off demand for treason trial against him

Says he adhered to Constitution as president

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 11:32pm

Pakistan

Asif Ali Zardari takes oath as president of Pakistan for second term

He is only civilian president to be elected to office for a second term

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 04:42pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz’s 19-member cabinet takes oath

Many old faces return to federal cabinet

Updated 11 Mar, 2024 11:54pm

Pakistan

Khosa, Raja among several arrested as PTI protests against alleged vote rigging

Party planning massive rally in Peshawar

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 11:04pm

Pakistan

For the first time neither any vote was bought nor sold, says Achakzai

PkMAP chief, who lost presidential election, urges Nawaz Sharif to control charged political environment

Published 09 Mar, 2024 06:55pm

Pakistan

Police uproot PPP’s victory camp at Lahore’s Charing Cross

PPP's Zardari is up against Mahmood Achakzai in presidential election

Published 09 Mar, 2024 03:52pm

Pakistan

SIC’s Sonia Ali vote challenged over election code violation in presidential poll

PML-N leader claimed that the MPA showed her vote

Published 09 Mar, 2024 01:29pm

Pakistan

PPP, PML-N throw breakfast for MPs at Parliament’s lush green lawns

Host Senator Saleem Mandviwala reviews the arrangements before president's vote

Updated 09 Mar, 2024 04:35pm

Pakistan

Asif Ali Zardari triumphs over Mahmood Khan Achakzai, wins presidential election

PPP co-chairman got 255 votes while his rival PkMAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai got 119 votes

Updated 10 Mar, 2024 12:12am

Pakistan

PPP open to seeking ministries if situation arises, says Khurshid Shah

Veteran leader calls for reconciliation between political parties

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:01pm