Cipher case: Court rejects bail pleas of PTI chairman, Shah Mahmood Qureshi *ISLAMABAD (Balochistan Times) - Official Secret Act Court Judge Abu Al-Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain on Thursday dismisses the bail pleas of PTI chairman and vice-chairman Shah Mahmood case in the ciphe...
JUI-F leader Hafiz Hamadullah among six injured in Mastung blast *MASTUNG (Balochistan Times) - Six people, including JUI-F leader Hafiz. Hamadullah, were injured in a blast on Thursday.* According to the police, the blast occurred near the vehicle of Hafiz Hamadul...
PPP issues show-cause notice to Khosa over defense of another political party leader *ISLAMABAD (APP) - PPP secretary general Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari on Thursday issued a show-cause notice to Sardar Latif Khan Khosa, a Member of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of PPP.* This ...
Asad Umar granted bail in cipher case *ISLAMABAD (Balochistan Times) - Official Secret Act Court Judge Abu Al-Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain granted bail to PTI leader Asad Umar in the cipher case.* The court ordered him to furnish surety bon...
Pak-Australia long-term relationship is based on strong foundations: Maryam Nawaz *LAHORE (Balochistan Times) - High Commissioner of Australia to Pakistan Neil Hawkins called on PML-N senior vice president Maryam Nawaz in Raiwind on Wednesday.* Matters of mutual interest were discu...
COAS Asim Munir urges Turkish leaders to enhance defence collaboration, training cooperation *RAWALPINDI (Balochistan Times) - COAS General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign and Defense Ministers, Commander of Turkish General Staff and Commande...
ECP reserves judgment in PTI intra-party election case *ISLAMABAD (APP) - A four-member bench of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), led by Sindh Member Nisar Durrani, has reserved its judgment in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) intra-party elec...
President exceeded his mandate by proposing elections date, opine legal experts *ISLAMABAD (Balochistan Times) - Hafiz Ihsan, a legal expert, has opined that President Dr Arif Alvi exceeded his mandate by proposing the elections date.* He said that it was not mandate of the Presi...
Only ECP has power to hold general elections, announce date: law ministers *ISLAMABAD (Balochistan Times) - Minister for Law and Justice Ahmad Irfan Aslam convened a meeting with Provincial Law Ministers Kanwar Dilshad (Punjab), Muhammad Omer Soomro (Sindh), Arshad Hussain S...
President Arif Alvi writes letter to CEC, proposes to hold general elections on November 6 *ISLAMABAD (Balochistan Times) - President Arif Alvi on Wednesday proposed that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) should hold the general elections on November 6.* In a letter addressed to Chi...
Dozens held as FIA intensifies crackdown against currency smugglers *LAHORE (Balochistan Times) - Dozens of people were arrested in the crackdown against currency smugglers launched by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) across the country.* The accused were involv...
Pak Navy seizes huge cache of narcotics at Arabian Sea *KARACHI (Balochistan Times) - In an intelligence based counter-narcotics operation, Pakistan Navy and ANF seized approximately 782kgs of narcotics at Arabian Sea.* The apprehended drugs were stowed i...