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Discord leaks: Avoid appeasing US, secret Hina Rabbani memo says

PM Shehbaz's consultation over Ukraine war also released in 'Discord leaks'

Updated 01 May, 2023 09:21am

Pakistan

Pakistan capable of giving a befitting reply to enemies: PM Shehbaz

Says we want peaceful relations with neighbors

Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:44am

Pakistan

At least 175 MNAs show up for PM as Shehbaz rules out ‘compromise’

MQM-P vows to support the prime minister for confidence vote

Published 27 Apr, 2023 04:28pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz obtains vote of confidence from assembly

172 votes are needed to secure confidence in the house

Updated 27 Apr, 2023 06:33pm

Pakistan

No compromise on the supremacy of parliament: PM tells allies

The meeting was held at the Prime Minister house

Published 26 Apr, 2023 03:42pm

Pakistan

PM calls coalition partners’ meeting ahead of SC hearing on elections case

Meeting will discuss prospect of talks with PTI

Published 25 Apr, 2023 07:33pm

Pakistan

Govt denies reports of PM’s decision to take vote of confidence

Says no such decision is under deliberation

Updated 24 Apr, 2023 07:44pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says public interest defines purpose of suo motu

Wonders what measures court took for release of thousands of prisoners

Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:09pm

Pakistan

Ruling coalition vows to defend parliament but remains divided over Imran talks

Bilawal Bhutto has pushed for negotiations as the way out

Updated 19 Apr, 2023 12:39am

Pakistan

NA turns down proposal for election funds as SBP, govt move to evade contempt charges

SBP says it cannot dole out Rs21 billion without govt approval

Updated 17 Apr, 2023 06:55pm

Pakistan

People are source of power, army chief tells Parliament’s in-camera session

Forget old/new Pakistan, let's talk about 'our Pakistan': army chief

Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:22pm

Pakistan

Cabinet to take guidance from Parliament on funds for Punjab election

Summary will be presented on Monday in cabinet meeting

Published 10 Apr, 2023 01:34am

Pakistan

Will cabinet and PM be sent packing by next week?

Legal expert Irfan Qadir thinks chief justice would be removed

Published 07 Apr, 2023 01:41am

Pakistan

Pakistan to launch ‘comprehensive operation’ to wipe out rising militancy

Operation will also include efforts at political, diplomatic, security, economic and social levels

Updated 08 Apr, 2023 12:22am

Pakistan

National Assembly rejects Supreme Court order to conduct Punjab snap polls

Decision was made in a coalition parties meeting

Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:20pm

Pakistan

‘Murder of justice,’ Shehbaz on SC verdict

Draws parallel to Bhutto's hanging

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 06:30pm

Pakistan

Cabinet decides to remove Supreme Court registrar

Decision was taken in view of senior pusine judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa

Updated 03 Apr, 2023 11:45pm

Business & Economy

IMF wants external financing commitments met before it releases funds: PM Shehbaz

Financial assurances were standard in IMF programmes

Published 28 Mar, 2023 10:39pm

Pakistan

SC: Election Commission’s delay not legal, Punjab polls on May 14

The top court resumes hearing on election delay case; Govt lawyers shun reports of boycott

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 09:21pm

Pakistan

Nation observes 83rd Pakistan Day

The day dawned with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad

Published 23 Mar, 2023 09:09am

Business & Economy

IMF ‘frowns’ at fuel subsidy as minister outlines mechanism

The poor to get only 21liters petrol per month

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 06:33pm

Pakistan

Ruling coalition says PTI is like a ‘group of miscreants’

Decides to take action against in view of available ‘evidence’

Updated 21 Mar, 2023 02:14pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz condemns PTI’s campaign against COAS ‘at the behest of Imran Khan’

Says PTI chief is stooping to unprecedented lows in his desperation for power

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 02:34pm

Business & Economy

PM Shehbaz orders Rs50 petrol subsidy for bikes, small cars

Says move aimed to benefit poorest sections of society

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 08:46am

Pakistan

PM acknowledges services of teacher who coined the name ‘Islamabad’

Descendants of the teacher given plot promised by Ayub Khan

Published 17 Mar, 2023 11:57pm

PM says no party could run from elections ‘due’ by September

Says we put our politics at stake to save the state

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 03:17pm

Pakistan

Shehbaz claims army offered him PM seat in 2018

Adds that he refused to stab his brother in the back

Updated 15 Mar, 2023 12:19am

Pakistan

Pakistan committed to implementing Doha Programme of Action: PM Shehbaz

Stresses need for exploring the opportunity to ensure sustainable development

Published 06 Mar, 2023 04:14pm

Pakistan

Qatar vows to continue supporting Pakistan in its development agenda

Amir commends services of Pakistani workforce in Qatar

Published 06 Mar, 2023 09:33am

Pakistan

Bilawal threatens to leave government if promises not kept

Says Imran is hiding like a 'rat' to avoid arrest

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:51am