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Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif won’t consider return until there is ‘zero risk’: Asif

Defence minister says Kakar’s appointment wouldn’t be a reason for election delay

Updated 15 Aug, 2023 11:31am

Pakistan

Interim setup likely to have a blend of politicians and technocrats: Sarfraz Bugti

PPP Kaira says interim PM understands Pakistan’s issues and security challenges

Published 13 Aug, 2023 11:10pm

Pakistan

Mengal hits out at Nawaz Sharif over interim PM’s appointment

Says PML-N never learned from past experiences

Published 13 Aug, 2023 05:54pm

Pakistan

PPP authorised PM Shehbaz to have final say on interim PM: Faisal Karim Kundi

Rules out electoral alliance with other political parties

Published 12 Aug, 2023 11:03pm

Pakistan

PML-N unanimous in their decision to appoint Nawaz as PM

PM Shehbaz says no obstacles remain in his brother's return

Updated 12 Aug, 2023 01:22pm

Pakistan

Nawaz to return in September: Shehbaz

Says elder Sharif will lead election campaign

Published 10 Aug, 2023 10:51pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif won’t return before CJP Bandial’s retirement, says Javed Chaudhry

Agrees that PTI chairman did not know about Toshakhana gifts

Published 04 Aug, 2023 10:19pm

Pakistan

Nawaz to announce his return ‘soon’

He is expected to address a press conference

Published 31 Jul, 2023 12:43pm

Pakistan

PPP and PML-N shortlist mutually acceptable names for caretaker PM

The parties will now try to finalise a list of three names

Published 28 Jul, 2023 04:11pm

Pakistan

PPP, PML-N agree on ‘political personality’ for caretaker PM

PML-N has suggested 4 and PPP has suggested 3 names

Published 27 Jul, 2023 02:35pm

Pakistan

Caretaker PM: Dar faces opposition from own ranks

Decision will question impartiality in elections, says Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

Published 24 Jul, 2023 09:03pm

Pakistan

Who will be caretaker PM if allies don’t agree on Dar?

Dar's name reportedly has NAwaz's backing

Updated 24 Jul, 2023 05:51pm

Pakistan

Another Nawaz-Zardari huddle expected in Dubai

maryam and Bilawal could also join meeting

Published 23 Jul, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Nawaz to return in ‘a few weeks’

Maryam will spearhead a welcome campaign

Published 21 Jul, 2023 01:46pm

Pakistan

PML-N finalises slogan for general election campaign

The party will make Nawaz Sharif's comeback its main rallying cry.

Updated 19 Jul, 2023 04:48pm

Pakistan

Khawaja Asif hints at ‘possibility’ of overseas Pakistani in caretaker setup

Says state of judiciary deteriorated faster than other institutions

Published 17 Jul, 2023 10:49pm

Pakistan

Nawaz, Zardari hammer out deal on who will be on the caretaker cabinet

No room for power technocrats as the two leaders decide to include former members of judiciary

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 10:57am

Pakistan

Geopolitics, govt attitude or elections timings? What delayed IMF deal

Election likely in November as govt plans to capitalize on post-May 9 resentment

Published 11 Jul, 2023 11:00pm

Pakistan

Court says Nawaz was ‘victimised’, unfreezes assets

Says due process was not followed in declaring him absocnder

Published 06 Jul, 2023 03:13pm

Pakistan

Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam arrive in Saudi Arabia

The date of his return could be decided soon

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 08:53pm

Pakistan

PML-N’s Shahid Khaqan say party not more important than Pakistan

Opposes extension of government’s tenure, calls for grand dialogue

Published 03 Jul, 2023 10:44pm

Pakistan

Rashid warns rivals of political outcome, says ‘next is your turn’

Regrets having to stay away from Lal Haveli on Eid amid fears of arrest

Published 29 Jun, 2023 06:43pm

Pakistan

Nawaz extends stay in UAE after meeting with Zardari

Nawaz is eyeing a return to Pakistan next month if legal matters are cleared

Published 27 Jun, 2023 09:57am

Pakistan

Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani assents Election Amendment Bill 2023

Maximum disqualification duration now five years

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 09:13pm

Pakistan

Nawaz, Zardari meet UAE president, prime minister in Dubai

Political bigwigs in Gulf as Pakistan gears up for elections

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 07:52pm

Business & Economy

PPP’s Kaira defends additional taxes, describes them as ‘only option’

Adviser to PM on Kashmir Affairs and GB blames PTI for the economic downturn

Published 26 Jun, 2023 12:25am

Pakistan

NA passes election bill clearing way for Nawaz, Tareen

The right to announce election date has been given to ECP

Updated 25 Jun, 2023 07:51pm

Pakistan

Political bigwigs in Dubai for possible meeting

Sharifs already in Dubai, Zardari could arrive soon

Published 25 Jun, 2023 08:56am

Pakistan

Nawaz to leave for Dubai, Saudi Arabia, hopes elections will be held this year

Senate passed amendments to Election Act earlier this month

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 10:48am

Pakistan

Return of Nawaz Sharif linked with ‘favourable’ conditions, says legal expert Ahmed Awais

PDM spokesperson Hafiz Hamdullah advises JI to question PTI instead of crying foul over mayoral election defeat

Published 19 Jun, 2023 11:23pm