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The Islamabad High Court has rejected an application seeking extension in the pre-arrest bails of PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in the fake accounts case. A two-member bench that had earlier reserved its verdict on their application announced the verbal order...

ISLAMABAD: The government plans to present an austerity-oriented budget providing a ‘slight’ relief to middle and low grade government employees, including military personnel, with no increase in the salaries of army officials of higher ranks. This was said by Special Assistant to the Prime...

When a doctor in southeastern Pakistan sounded alarm bells in April about children mysteriously testing positive for HIV, health officials decided to offer screening to his entire town. What they found, the World Health Organization said, was unprecedented. Over six weeks of testing, more than...

سیرالمیڈا نے پاکستان کے خلاف ڈان لیکسس کی ۔ اُس میں ہمارے پاک فوج کی حفیہ لینکس اور حفیہ معلومات بھی اس نے لیک کی۔ لیکن اس وقت کی حکومت نے کوئی کاروائی نہیں کی ۔ مسلم لیگ ن اس کے حلاف ایکشن لینا بھی گوارہ نہیں کیا ۔

Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Wazir to withdraw a letter penned to the National Counter-Terrorism Authority (Nacta) for the appointment of her sister Shabnam Gul. In a tweet, senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Naeemul Haque said...

Here’s the mother-of-all-problems for the PTI today: It does not have a message any more. This should be a scary thought for a party that was all about the message. In fact Imran Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf was built around a message, even though this message took some years to resonate. But when it...

Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Madina on Thursday on an official trip to Saudi Arabia where he will represent Pakistan at the two-day summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The summit titled "Makkah Summit: Together for the Future" is scheduled to begin on Friday in...

Myanmar's military is guilty of committing new "war crimes", extrajudicial killings and torture in its fight against ethnic Rakhine rebels, Amnesty International said on Wednesday. The armed forces have deployed thousands of troops and heavy artillery across northern Rakhine state in recent...

KARACHI: Pakistan has played down a decision by the Indian government not to invite Prime Minister Imran Khan to Thursday’s swearing-in ceremony of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, saying India’s ‘internal politics’ did not permit him to extend an invitation. His [Modi’s] entire focus...

A soldier was martyred after militants raided the Makki Garh Post in North Waziristan’s Shawal Valley Published by : K Shehzad ___________________________________ The ISPR confirmed his death and said it was during an exchange of fire with the militants. Separately, a police check post came...

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that there was no need to make another province in Sindh. There will be no need for another province after a new local bodies system is introduced, PM Khan said in Karachi. The prime minister also met PTI leaders and leaders of other parties in the...

Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan said on Friday that credit did not go to the PML-N government for ending load-shedding in the country as the past government left behind an unpaid circular debt of Rs650 billion. Addressing a press conference, the minister said the previous...

NAB has denied that the bureau’s chairperson, Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, gave an interview to any journalist. A column published on May 17 by Javed Chaudhry claimed that Iqbal made allegations of corruption against political figures, sparking outrage among political leaders. Former president...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is advising commercial airlines flying over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman to use caution in the wake of elevated tensions between the United States and Iran. The message, which was released on Thursday and also sent to diplomats, warned that flying...

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has once again approached the Islamabad High Court seeking suspension of his sentence in the Al Azizia Steel Mills case. The three-time former premier was jailed at Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail after an accountability court sentenced him to seven years after...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday said political mimickers were pursuing personal agenda of protecting their business interests by enticing innocent people for many years. ___________________________________ 1'...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will attend separate Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meetings later this month in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ARY News reported. ___________________________________ Sources said Foreign Minister Qureshi will leave...

PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that corrupt mafia wanted to blackmail government over current economic crisis, ARY News reported on Sunday. I will never betray people of Pakistan”, PM Khan said while expressing his views in the Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa provincial cabinet meeting in...