Incumbency can be plus or minus for PML-N: ex-PM Shaukat Aziz
Incumbency can be plus or minus for PML-N: ex-PM Shaukat Aziz

LONDON: Pakistan’s former prime minister Shaukat Aziz said that PML-N has a big foot print, but only time will tell whether incumbency can be a plus or a minus for the outgoing ruling party in the next general elections.

“To me the right person would be w

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Air chief meets caretaker PM
Air chief meets caretaker PM

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, NI (M) called on Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (Retd) Nasir-ul-Mulk at his office on Monday.

The air chief felicitated Nasir ul Mulk on assuming office of the Prime Minister.

Professional matters pertaining to Pakistan

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No space for war between nuclear states: DG ISPR
No space for war between nuclear states: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI: DG ISPR Maj-Gen Asif Ghafoor said that Pakistan army would be compelled to retaliate if India targeted civilian population.

“DG MO has given an undertaking to his Indian counterpart about respecting the 2003 ceasefire agreement and Pakistan army is committed t

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Reham-Haqqani picture telling real story: Fawad
Reham-Haqqani picture telling real story: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Central Information Secretary, Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said that the picture of Reham Khan and Husain Haqqani telling the real story behind her upcoming book.

Since the manuscript of Reham Khan's autobiography was leaked online, the

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Portraits of Benazir, Bilawal, Zardari removed from Sindh CM House
Portraits of Benazir, Bilawal, Zardari removed from Sindh CM House

KARACHI: Portraits of PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and slain prime minister Benazir Bhutto have been removed from Chief Minister House in Karachi, Geo reported.

The channel quoted a sources saying that the portraits have been taken down from the

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Dead body of Chinese engineer found from embassy: sources
Dead body of Chinese engineer found from embassy: sources

ISLAMABAD: Sources in Islamabad Police on Monday told Geo News that a Chinese engineer has been found dead inside the Chinese Embassy.

“The body is believed to be 12 days old,” sources shared with the TV channel adding that it was brought to PIMS by an embassy off

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Sarfraz proud of youthful side despite Headingley hammering
Sarfraz proud of youthful side despite Headingley hammering

LEEDS: Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed insisted he was proud of his youthful side even after an innings and 55-run defeat at Headingley denied them a Test-series victory in England.

That overwhelming loss, completed inside three days on Sunday, meant the

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At least nine die in AJK road mishap
At least nine die in AJK road mishap

MIRPUR: At least nine people were killed and seven other injured on Sunday when a  passenger wagon skidded off the road and fell into a deep ravine at Peer Gali, about 20 kilometers from Mirpur.

Islamgarh police station head SHO Waseem Nawaz told APP that eight bodies were recovered

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Gulalai announces four transgender persons will contest on her party's ticket
Gulalai announces four transgender persons will contest on her party's ticket
Gulalai announces four transgender persons will contest on her party's ticket

ISLAMABAD: Ayesha Gulalai on Sunday announced that four transgender persons will be contesting in the general elections via her party ticket.

The former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Gulalai said four transgender persons Nayab Ali, Nadeem

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Solution to water scarcity in Cholistan remains void
Solution to water scarcity in Cholistan remains void

The video message from a family in Cholistan pronounces their inconvenience with the water scarcity there, the rest is on viewers to count what it could be causing.

The greater alarm seeming to be their everyday struggle to collect water from afar and store for a day

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PPP discusses KP nominations for general elections
PPP discusses KP nominations for general elections

KARACHI: The Central Election Board of PPP held a meeting for the second consecutive day on Sunday to discuss nominations of Party candidates from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for next general elections at Bilawal House in Karachi.

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and former

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Is MQM leader Haidar Abbas Rizvi driving Uber in Canada
Is MQM leader Haidar Abbas Rizvi driving Uber in Canada

KARACHI: The former deputy parliamentary leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Haidar Abbas Rizvi has become the talk of town after images of his alleged Uber profile went viral online.

The ex-parliamentarian had kept himself under the radar ever since he moved

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German envoy Martin Kobler highlights Pakistanwater crisis
German envoy Martin Kobler highlights Pakistan’s water crisis

Germany's ambassador to Islamabad Martin Kobler has garnered appreciation from social media  in Pakistan after he shed light on the water scarcity that is predicted to engulf the country in the coming years.

The German diplomat took to Twitter to share his own

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Six terrorists killed as Pakistani forces repulse cross border attacks in KP, Balochistan
Six terrorists killed as Pakistani forces repulse cross border attacks in KP, Balochistan

RAWALPINDI: Pakistani  forces killed six terrorists  and injured many others near Pak-Afghan border as  they launched an assault on  Pakistan checkosts from across the border.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations  (ISPR),

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Senior MQM leader joins PTI
Senior MQM leader joins PTI

ISLAMABAD: Senior MQM leader Rashid Godil announced his decision to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday.

Godil made the announcement after meeting Imran Khan at Bani Gala in Islamabad.

Welcoming Godil to his party, Imran Khan said that PTI was trying to achieve results which could

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Herewhat you can do to save Pakistan from reaching total water scarcity
Here’s what you can do to save Pakistan from reaching total water scarcity

The list of predicaments has gotten longer for Pakistani citizens after reports by the United Development Programme (UNDP) has warned of the country running dry entirely by the year 2025.

With this upheaval unfolding gradually, the depletion of

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Supreme Court suspends LHC nomination papers verdict
Supreme Court suspends LHC nomination papers verdict

LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Sunday suspended  the Lahore High Curt decision in a  case pertaining  to changes  in nomination papers.

The LHC judgment was challenged by  National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and   the Election Commission of Pakistan.

The order was given

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Hamza Ali Abbasi, Reham Khan trade allegations
Hamza Ali Abbasi, Reham Khan trade allegations
Hamza Ali Abbasi, Reham Khan trade allegations
Hamza Ali Abbasi, Reham Khan trade allegations

KARACHI: Taking from Reham Khan’s allegations against Hamza Ali Abbasi, pertaining that she had received threats from him via emails, a Hamza versus Reham war has taken toll.

Taking to Twitter, Hamza  alleged Reham of uploading forged evidence and contended that the email

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Police lodge case against Hamza Shahbaz, others on Ayesha Ahad complaint
Police lodge case against Hamza Shahbaz, others on Ayesha Ahad complaint

LAHORE: Police have lodged a case against Hamza Shahbaz and five others on the complaint of Ayesha Ahad after Supreme Court directed to lodge case against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader for threatening her.

CCPO Lahore Ameen Wains has

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Caretaker PM asks law ministry to challenge nomination papers verdict
Caretaker PM asks law ministry to challenge nomination papers verdict

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk has directed the federal law ministry to file an appeal against Lahore High Court’s yesterday verdict to nullify election nomination papers.

According to sources close to the Prime Minister office, the

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Two Rangers men injured in gun, bomb attack in Karachi
Two Rangers men injured in gun, bomb attack in Karachi

KARACHI: Two Rangers personnel have been injured in a gun and bomb attack in Karachi, Geo reported on Saturday evening.

The attack took place shortly after iftar during snap checking near Hub Chowki.

According to sources, the attacker opened fire at Rangers personnel

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PPP leadership discusses Sindh candidates for general elections
PPP leadership discusses Sindh candidates for general elections

KARACHI: PPPP’s Central Election Board held a meeting to discuss nominations of party’s candidates from Sindh for the next general elections at Bilawal House on Saturday.

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, former President of Pakistan

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Imran asks aspiring candidates not to give money for PTIticket
Imran asks aspiring candidates not to give money for PTI’s ticket

ISLAMABAD: PTI chairman Imran Khan said that he would himself decide the awarding of tickets to potential candidates in the coming general elections.

In a Twitter message, Khan has asked aspiring candidates not to give money to anyone in the PTI in return

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ECP rules out poll delay
ECP rules out poll delay

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said that it would  go to the Supreme Court against the recent decisions of Balochistan and Lahore high courts regarding delimitation and nomination papers.

“Returning officers have been asked not to accept any nomination paper on June 3 and 4. A n

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Shehbaz Sharif suggests new names for caretaker Punjab CM
Shehbaz Sharif suggests new names for caretaker Punjab CM

LAHORE: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has suggested four new names for the post of caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab.

The nominees are: former Naval chief Muhamamd Zakaullah, former DG Intelligence Bureau (IB) Aftab Sultan, Justice (r) Sahir Ali and former IG

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Reham Khan accuses actor Hamza Abbasi of emailing threats
Reham Khan accuses actor Hamza Abbasi of emailing threats

ISLAMABAD: Reham Khan, former wife of PTI chairman Imran Khan, has accused film and TV star Hamza Ali Abbasi of issuing threats.

In a Twitter message on Saturday, Reham Khan said that she had been receiving threatening email from the actor since 2017.

She did not

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Sindh caretaker chief minister sworn in
Sindh caretaker chief minister sworn in
Sindh caretaker chief minister sworn in

Karachi: Former chief secretary  Sindh Fazlur Rehman on Saturday took oath as caretaker chief minister of the province.

Sindh Governor  Muhammad Zubair administered the oath to the  interim chief minister at a ceremony  attended by bureaucrats, politicians, Chief Secretary, Police I

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PPP fears delay in elections
PPP fears delay in elections

KARACHI: Laying emphasis on holding the next polls on its scheduled date, PPP leaders on Friday feared that ongoing political development suggests as some system pushing for a delay in general elections in the country.

PPP senior leader Senator Aitzaz Ahsan said that the Islamabad High Court

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PPP fears delay in elections
PPP fears delay in elections

KARACHI: Laying emphasis on holding the next polls on its scheduled date, PPP leaders on Friday feared that ongoing political development suggests as some system pushing for a delay in general elections in the country.

PPP senior leader Senator Aitzaz Ahsan said that the Islamabad High Court

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The beat is fading for Pakistan´s Ramadan drummers
The beat is fading for Pakistan´s Ramadan drummers

Rawalpindi: Lal Hussain saunters through Rawalpindi´s empty streets at 1:00 am shattering the silence with syncopated drum beats, awakening startled Pakistanis so they can sleepily eat one last meal before the day´s Ramadan fasting begins.

"Wake up and eat your morning

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