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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

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

Pakistan

MNAs elected on reserved seats sworn in despite court’s stay order

Oath-taking of MNAs ‘contempt of court’, says PTI’s Omer Ayub

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:36pm

Pakistan

X factor: Twitter ban hits businesses, news in Pakistan

X blackouts hit businesses, free speech and news gathering

Published 08 Mar, 2024 05:31pm

Pakistan

IMF backs new Pakistan programme, urges electoral row resolution

IMF to send team for second review after cabinet is formed

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:45pm

Pakistan

MQM-P to vote for PPP’s Asif Ali Zardari in presidential election

Bilawal thanks MQM-P leadership for their vote

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 12:38am

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar to be made foreign minister: sources

Former caretaker foreign minister Jalil Abbas Jilani will be adviser to the PM on foreign affairs

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 10:59pm

Pakistan

Portfolios allocated to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet members

Meena Khan has been given the portfolio of higher education, archives, and libraries

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:31pm

Pakistan

PTI not being allowed to meet Imran, Omar Ayub claims

Asad Qaiser says PTI will form grand alliance to protest rigging

Published 07 Mar, 2024 03:58pm

Pakistan

Internet restrictions: VPN demand surges ‘6,000% in Pakistan’

A VPN company tracks demand as a detection of government crackdowns

Published 07 Mar, 2024 02:07pm

Business & Economy

India tries to block IMF loan for Pakistan

IMF's Indian executive board member calls for stringent monitoring

Published 07 Mar, 2024 12:54pm

Pakistan

PHC larger bench extends stay order against reserved seats till March 13

Decision could be announced today

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 01:25pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan backs Corps Commanders’ statement on May 9 riots probe

Says ECP degraded democracy by depriving PTI of reserved seats

Published 06 Mar, 2024 09:09pm

Pakistan

Imran Khan approves Omar Ayub’s name for opposition leader in NA

Barrister Gohar says PTI to approach courts against ECP's reserved seats verdict

Published 06 Mar, 2024 08:31pm

Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 15-member cabinet takes oath

At least five advisers to the CM have also been appointed

Published 06 Mar, 2024 08:18pm

Pakistan

17-member Punjab cabinet sworn in

Marriyum Aurangzeb, Azma Bukhari and Ashiq Hussain part of provincial cabinet

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 08:22pm

Pakistan

Ex-PM Imran Khan will start getting relief now, claims journalist Javed Chaudhry

Cites Khan has made three ‘big decisions’

Updated 06 Mar, 2024 12:56am

Pakistan

MQM-P wants Mohan Manjiani to quit for his ‘links’ to India’s RAW: sources

His resignation was sought on intelligence agencies report

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 07:02pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar out of race for new finance minister: sources

HBL CEO Muhammad Aurangzeb expected to become adviser to PM on finance

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 07:30pm

Pakistan

Institutions no longer needed should either be shut down or merged: PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz calls for devising plan to shift to smart meters in power, gas sectors

Updated 05 Mar, 2024 12:02am

Pakistan

ECP bench member says reserved seats shall not be allocated to other political parties

In dissenting note, Babar Hassan Bharwana partially agrees with ECP bench

Published 04 Mar, 2024 07:44pm

Pakistan

PTI to challenge ECP’s decision on reserved seats in Supreme Court

Barrister Ali Zafar demands presidential, Senate elections be postponed till court's decision

Published 04 Mar, 2024 07:26pm

Pakistan

ECP says it won’t allocate reserved seats to Sunni Ittehad Council

Rejects religio-political party’s plea seeking allocation of reserved seats in national and provincial assemblies

Updated 04 Mar, 2024 07:51pm

Pakistan

JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman decides to be part of opposition

Claims incumbent Parliament is not public's representative

Updated 03 Mar, 2024 09:47pm

Pakistan

Who is Mahmood Khan Achakzai, the candidate for presidential election

PkMAP chief will be facing PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on March 9

Published 02 Mar, 2024 11:53pm

Pakistan

ANP announces to support for Zardari in presidential elections

He will be facing PkMAP chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai

Published 02 Mar, 2024 10:30pm

Technology

X services disrupted in Pakistan for two weeks after elections

Netblocks while quoting local media says decision to restore services will be deferred to next govt

Published 02 Mar, 2024 05:30pm