Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC)  on Wednesday ruled in favour of Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed  throwing PML-N's  Shakeel Awan petition seeking his disqualification.

A three-member bench, headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed and comprising

RAWALPINDI: A traffic warden and passerby were killed in firing incident by a suspected motorist who was stopped for flouting traffic rules at Committee Chowk area in Rawalpindi on Tuesday evening.

As per details, the incident occurred at Committee Chowk in the

MAKKAH: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia along with his wife, performed Umrah on Wednesday.

During his visit, PTI chief reportedly stayed at Safa Royal guesthouse  in Makkah. He also attended a Iftar dinner in the

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has vowed to transform Karachi into a city of opportunities for all and sundry residing here.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was chaired a meeting of PPP leaders from Karachi division to discuss

Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that recently agreed Afghanistan Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Stability (APAPPS) is expected to bring more cooperation and coordination between the two countries.

Accor

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday will announce its verdict on a petition seeking disqualification of Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed.

The litigation headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed, also compromising Justice Qazi Faez

KARACHI: The Sindh Water Commission on Tuesday ordered formation of a strategy against those trashing the public spaces.

The Supreme Court-appointed commission is being headed by Justice (retd) Amir Hani Muslim, who questioned the laws regarding punishing those

ISLAMABAD: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has called for resumption of comprehensive talks between Pakistan and India to resolve the long-festering Kashmir dispute.

His statement came in the backdrop of a historic Singapore summit held between US

BANNU: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan will be face to face with a 100-year-old electoral candidate for the constituency of NA-35 in Bannu.

Hazrat Bibi hailing from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district submitted her nomination papers for National Assembly’s NA-

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan arrived at Saudi Arabia barefoot, video clipping of which has gone viral on social media.

Accompanied by his wife Bushra Makea and friend Syed Zulfi Bukhari, Khan landed in Riyadh on a private jet, barefooted which has

LAHORE: The Supreme Court has rejected the appeal  of a man who was sentenced to death  for the rape and murder of minor girl Zainab in Kasur.

The convict  Imran Ali's appeal was turned down and the death sentence given to him by an anti-terrorism

KARACHI: An appeal was filed on Tuesday, challenging the nomination papers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan to contest from NA-243 constituency in Karachi.

In addition to Karachi, Khan will be contesting elections from Lahore, Peshawar and Mianwali. He

Imran Khan has come a long way since he founded  the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

But things in Rikhi, a tiny village nestled in  the rugged mountains in Mianwali, have barely changed, with Namal College being an exception.

The scenic village

KARACHI: Sindh Police (SP) has put forward a comprehensive security plan for the three days of Eid ul Fitr, allocating security personnel around the city.

A spokesperson of SP has affirmed that the metropolis will have an allocation of 13,186 officers who will be

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court on Wednesday asked Nawaz Sharif to hire a new lawyer till June 19th to represent him in corruption references.

The former prime minister appeared before Accountability Court judge Bashir Ahmed along with his daughter Maryam Nawaz a day after his

KARACHI: Former president and All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Chief, General (retd) Pervez Musharraf will contest elections from NA-1 (Chitral), NA-188 (Layyah) and NA-247 (Karachi).

Nomination papers of Musharraf have been filed by

Islamabad: Pakistan strongly condemned the latest Houthi militia missile attack on Jazan and expressed deep concern at the sad news of three casualties in the attack.

Pakistan reiterated its full support and solidarity with Saudi Arabia against any threats to its

ISLAMABAD: The process of filing of nomination papers with the Returning Officers (ROs) which started on June 4, concluded on Monday.

According to ECP, the last date for scrutiny of nomination papers by the Returning Officers will be June 19.

The last date for filing

LAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered NADRA for unblocking of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) and passport of former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf.

The court also ordered for formation of special tribunal within two days to conduct pending

LAHORE: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqqan Abbasi has been fined by the Motorway police on the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway when his vehicle was caught by a speed camera.

The previous head of government was handed a fine of Rs750 for breaching traffic laws near Ravi

ISLAMABAD: Ayesha Gulalai has filed nomination papers to contest general elections from NA-53 Islamabad, where she would face off PTI Chairman Imran Khan and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

Speaking to media after submitting the nomination papers here Monday, Gulalai said

RAWALPINDI: Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Pakistan called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement on Monday.

Ambassador Ali Alizada and COAS General Bajwa exchanged ideas on matters related to regional

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar has announced that he will run as an independent candidate in the upcoming general elections.

Nisar made the announcement while addressing a corner meeting of supporters at Adiala Road on Monday.

Speaking on

KARACHI: A female PTI worker was detained on Monday following a scuffle at the office of Election Commission in Karachi.

Sindh Election Commissioner Yousuaf Khattak called police and ordered the arrest of PTI worker Asma Rizvi accused of breaking

LAHORE: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has called for the participation of women in active politics according to the vision of Quaid-e-Azam.

“Role of women in politics is critical to nation-building project. As a follower of Quaid-i-Azam, I have always b

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered a three-year extension in jail term of a suspended judge and his wife who were found guilty of torturing their child maid.

The ruling came out following an order by Chief Justice Saqib Nisar on June 4

ISLAMABAD:  PTI chairman Imran Khan left for Saudi Arabia on Monday to perform Umrah with his wife and a close friend. 

Syed Zulfi Bukhari, a close aide of  Imran Khan, was briefly stopped by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from traveling to Saudi Arabia.

An FIA