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Article 63-A verdict aims to weaken no-trust motions: CJP Justice Naeem Afghan added to Article 63-A case bench
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa has raised concerns over the inconsistent interpretation of Article 63-A, which governs the disqualification of lawmakers, during a Supreme Court hearing on review petitions related to the disqualification...
International Day of Older People PM reiterates commitment to enhance life, healthcare quality of senior citizens Urges sustained efforts to eliminate polio, hepatitis from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reiterated the commitment to implement policies that eventually enhance senior citizens’ quality of life, ensuring access to healthcare, social services and active community participation....
Dr Zakir Naik calls for unity among Muslims Islamic preacher meets JUI-F chief, National Assembly Speaker
ISLAMABAD: Renowned Islamic scholar Dr Zakir Naik has stressed the need for the Muslim Ummah to set aside their differences and unite amid the growing challenges in the world. “The Muslim community must come together and forget...
Women cricketers upbeat for ICC T20 World Cup
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani women cricketers are optimistic about their preparations for the upcoming ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from October 3. According to details, players...
PM Shehbaz effectively pleaded Palestinians case as leader of Ummah: Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Culture Attaullah Tarar said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif effectively pleaded the case of Palestinians during his historic speech at...
Ending dictatorship-imposed black laws must for democracy: Bilawal Criticises reliance on military courts to handle terrorism-related cases
QUETTA: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday called for the urgent abolition of laws enacted during the country’s dictatorial regimes, branding them as “black laws” that are a hindrance to...
Minister inspects healthcare facilities at Holy Family Hospital
RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Minorities Affairs Ramesh Singh Arora on Tuesday visited the Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi to evaluate the healthcare facilities, and engage with hospital administration on initiatives aimed at bolstering...
PTI’s planned protests Punjab govt imposes Section 144 in Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Mianwali
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday imposed Section 144(6) in Faisalabad, Bahawalpur and Mianwali, prohibiting all forms of public gathering as PTI prepared for a rally in the southern Punjab district. PTI has carried out multiple...
Current state of affairs calls for strengthening civil-military ties: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for strengthening ties between the civil and military leaderships for national stability in the light of country’s current state of affairs. “The country’s...
We will follow constitution regardless of insults: CEC
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja on Tuesday affirmed that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would continue working under the Constitution, regardless of external pressures. “Even if we are...
FBR extends deadline to file tax returns till Oct 14
SLAMABAD: After lengthy deliberation, the Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) has finally extended the deadline for submission of tax returns for financial year 2024 till October 14. The decision was taken hours after the tax-collection...
Amended NAB law PM Shehbaz, son Hamza seek relief in Ramzan Sugar Mills reference
ISLAMAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son, Hamza Shehbaz, have sought relief in the Ramzan Sugar Mills reference, requesting the accountability court to declare it outside its jurisdiction under the newly amended National...