ISLAMAABD :Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Official Secrets Act and the Army Amendment Act. The former prime minister has knocked on the door of apex court through Advocate Shoaib Shaheen who has filed a constitutional petition challenging the laws impacting lives of people. […]
ISLAMABAD :An Islamabad district and sessions court issued non-bailable arrest warrants for slain journalist Arshad Sharif’s widow, Summaiya Arshad, and the producer of his programme on ARY News, Ali Usman. The warrants were issued over non-compliance with court summons and the witnesses’ repeated failure to appear before the court to […]
AFP/ Reuters /UNS: Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 1,000 people, authorities said on Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where casualties are still feared trapped. Updated interior ministry figures on Saturday showed the quake killed at least 1,037 people, the […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS : National Police Bureau is determined to reform and reshape police in Pakistan to make it inclusive responsive and accountable. One of the major initiatives to this and is establishment of National Gender Responsive Unit in the NPB. The unit will spearhead efforts to actively coordinate with various stakeholders, […]
KARACHI -UNS:PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday demanded elections “as soon as possible” and within the constitutional limit of 90 days. The ECP has ruled out elections this year, while the 90-day limit for holding polls following the dissolution of the National Assembly (NA), as mandated under Article 224 of […]
By Diplomatic Reporter ISLAMABAD : Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday said this week’s terrorist attack on two military posts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lower Chitral district was an “isolated incident” and not sanctioned by the interim Afghan government. On Wednesday, at least four security men embraced martyrdom while […]
By Iftikhar Mashwani The five-year constitutional term of President Dr Arif Alvi completes today (Friday) on Sept.8,2023. He is the fourth president in country’s history to have completed his term. The three presidents before Dr Alvi who completed their full terms were Chaudhary Fazal Elahi (fifth president, from 1973 to […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday rejected previous government’s objection to bench hearing the audio leaks commission case. The government had formed an inquiry commission into the alleged audio leaks of Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandial’s mother in law, wife of Khawaja Tariq Rahim, son of former […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq on Friday approved various practical steps imperative for economic revival of the country. The approval was given as he chaired the 5th Apex Committee Meeting of Special Investment Facilitation Council. The SIFC meeting was held today with a singular focus to improve the overall […]