Govt announces public holidays for 2025
A notification in this regard was also issued by the Cabinet Division
CJP Afridi calls for giving respect to all religions
He was addressing a ceremony held in connecting with the Christmas
CM Maryam launches second phase of 'Honhar Scholarship' programme
The second phase was launched during a ceremony held in FAST university
Naqvi pushes for timely completion of projects
The minister visited the F-8 Exchange Chowk Interchange and Serena Chowk Interchange
PTI, govt break the ice after prolonged frosty ties, will again meet on Jan 2
The National Assembly Secretariat has issued a notification of meeting
Stocks bounce back after bearish week
PSX remained under severe pressure during last week due to year-end profit taking
PTI's Nov 24 protest: A nightmare that shook the nation
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is fast becoming a party that only wants chaos
Barrister Gohar welcomes govt's committee to hold dialogue
PM constituted a committee on the suggestion of NA speaker
Shehbaz Sharif constitutes committee for negotiations with PTI
The decision was made following a proposal by Ayaz Sadiq
Govt 'accepts all demands' of JUI-F over registration of seminaries
The government has officially informed the JUI-F in this regard
Khawaja Asif demands stern action against mastermind of May 9 riots
PML-N leader lamented delay in sentencing those involved in May 9 mayhem
Peace to be restored in KP at any cost: Mohsin Naqvi
Naqvi visited the residence of veteran politician Aftab Sherpao
ATC rejects pleas of PTI leaders against indictment in GHQ attack case
ATC judge Amjad Ali Shah announced the reserved verdict
KP apex committee decides to remove bunkers in Kurram to restore peace
The restive region would also be de-weaponized
Ebb and flow continues in PSX as investors prioritise selling
As ebb and flow continued, things improved a bit and KSE-100-index closed at 109,513 points
PM Shehbaz calls for investing in youth at D-8 summit
Shehbaz Sharif also welcomed Azerbaijan as a new member of the D-8 nations
CM Gandapur convenes apex committee meeting seeking peace in Kurram
The meeting will be attended by the civil and military leadership
Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to expand bilateral ties
Shehbaz Sharif met Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of D-8 Summit
LHC declares Imran Khan's court appearance via video link null and void
Two-member bench headed by Justice Tariq Saleem announced the verdict
Saif lashes out at federal govt for remaining tight-lipped over Kurram massacre
Also takes aims at Defence Minister Khawaja Asif for using derogatory language against his opponents
PSX stays bearish, loses 4,795 more points
Profit-taking is believed to be the cause behind steep fall
Pakistan agrees to enhance trade, economic cooperation with Iran
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar meets Iranian foreign minister
PM Shehbaz embarks on three-day official visit to Egypt
Ishaq Dar, Attaullah Tarar and Tariq Fatemi are accompanying the PM
NA passes National Forensic Agency Bill 2024
The bill was earlier passed by the upper house of the parliament
NA speaker ready to mediate between govt, opposition
Negotiations are very important between government and opposition: Ayaz Sadiq
Stocks bleed as KSE-100 index clocks in at 110,988 points
Profit-taking believed to be the cause behind steep fall
Fair trial was denied to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, concurs CJP Yahya Afridi
The CJP issues an additional note months after SC gave its observations in famous case
FAREWELL 2024 - Legends who will be sorely missed
Let’s remember those who bade adieu to this abode for eternal life in 2024
CTD captures 16 terrorists in IBOs across Punjab
One of those captured was a member of Fitna Al-Khwarij
ECC meeting set to be held on Dec 19
Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will preside over meeting
Saif blames federal govt for dismantling democracy
Vows to continue struggle against PML-N led government
PHC grants protective bail to KP CM Gandapur till Jan 16
Justice Sahibzada Asadullah, Justice Waqar Ahmad of PHC conducted hearing on KP CM’s bail plea
KSE-100 index crosses 117k barrier after fifth successive rate cut of 2024
Buying was all the rage in key sectors
Khaqan Abbasi challenges 26th amendment in SHC
Former PM requested court to bare the judicial commission to work
Shireen Mazari, eight others indicted in GHQ attack case
ATC heard 14 cases related to May 9 incidents
Climate financing is fundamental right of everyone: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
He was addressing a seminar on climate change in Lahore
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz pay rich tribute to APS martyrs
December 16 reminded the nation to get united against terrorism: Asif Zardari
Negotiations between govt, PTI unlikely to succeed, claims Sheikh Rashid
Former minister appreciates formation of dialogue committee by PTI
GHQ attack case hearing to be held in Adiala jail today
Justice Amjad Ali Shah of the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) will hear the case
KSE-100 index hovers above 116,000 points amid rate cut
SBP held its last MPC of the year to decide the monetary policy
Bilawal turned down offer to become prime minister, claims Murtaza Wahab
He said Bilawal will become the prime minister not as a result of any secret deal
PM Shehbaz to leave for Egypt on Dec 19
The prime minister will attend the Developing-8 (D-8) Summit in Egypt
PM Shehbaz seeks joint session of parliament on 'Madrasa Bill'
8 bills, including registering of religious seminaries, are expected to be approved
PTI's conditions for dialogue are unfathomable: Rana Tanveer
Says PTI founder Imran Khan is responsible for the death of rangers personnel
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui hints at parting ways with govt
The federal minister hinted to leave the government midway
CM Maryam all grateful for historic reception in China
Maryam Nawaz reached Guangzhou city of China during her week-long visit
PTI has put across its demands for dialogue: Barrister Gohar
Underscores importance of negotiations for easing political temperature
President hosting secret meetings to make Bilawal PM: Barrister Saif
"Both Sharifs and Zardaris are enjoying the power through a stolen mandate,” he added.
ATC extends Qaiser's bail in Sangjani vandalism case
Justice Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain of the ATC conducted hearing of the case
ECP fixes contempt hearing against Imran on Dec 17
It may also be noted that the ECP had issued contempt notices to Khan in Aug 2022
PTI leaders declared proclaimed offenders for setting PML-N office on fire
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Lahore conducted the hearing on Friday
'Minus Imran' dialogue will not be accepted: Sahibzada Hamid Raza
He was talking to media outside the Parliament House on Friday
SC judge questions legitimacy of trying civilians under armed forces' discipline
The seven-member constitutional bench of Supreme Court conducted the hearing
Constitutional bench disposes of petitions against Practice and Procedure Ordinance
A seven-member constitutional bench conducted the hearing
PM Shehbaz says development of Balochistan top priority
Balochistan Governor Jaffar Khan Mandokhel calls on prime minister
Civil Servants Bill 2024 offers 'safety valve' to bureaucrats facing downsizing
Officers affected by downsizing will be posted in other departments
PHC grants protective bail to Bushra Bibi till Jan 14
Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice Waqar Ahmad conducted the hearing
Pakistan keen to enhance friendly ties with Tajikistan: Awais Leghari
He was speaking at the 7th session of Pakistan-Tajikistan Joint Commission
Govt complicated PTI's Nov 24 protest, remarks IHC CJ
IHC CJ was hearing the contempt of court petition filed by Islamabad's traders
Pak-China joint exercise Warrior-VIII concludes
Commander Rawalpindi Corps Lt Gen Shahid Imtiaz graced the ceremony as chief guest
Constitution doesn't allow everyone to do phone tapping: Supreme Court
A seven-member constitutional bench conducts hearing in all-important case
IPPs cause Rs596bn loss to national kitty
They lost Rs47 billion, Rs37 billion, Rs96 billion and Rs28 billion respectively
ADB approves $200m loan for upgrading electricity transmission system
The money will be used to modernise the distribution system and enhance the capacity of Discos
Bulls bounce back after steep stumble
Another reason for the current market sentiment is SBP’s upcoming meeting on policy rate cut
We will continue our fight for supremacy of constitution: Salman Akram Raja
He made these remarks while speaking to Dunya news
JUI-F, PTI decide to map out joint strategy on issue of seminaries
Fazl, Assad Qasir held telephonic talks
Vawda says Faiz Hameed's indictment to create more trouble for Imran Khan
Says May 9 events were a 'pre-planned game'
Ex-spymaster Faiz Hameed arraigned for 'political activities, abuse of power': ISPR
The Field General Court Martial process initiated on Aug 12
Govt to take decisive action against anarchists, says Tarar
Says govt to bring all those targeting families of journalists to justice
PM Shehbaz calls Lebanese counterpart for safe return of Pakistanis stranded in Syria
Lebanese PM Mikati assured PM Shehbaz of all-out support for Pakistanis who were stuck in Syria
Spring-heeled stocks soar past 111,000 points
The stocks gained strength on the 10th consecutive day which is symbolic of improvement in economy
40-point agenda for today's NA session issued
The session is also expected to include a resolution proposing a ban on PTI
CJP Afridi to visit far-flung areas to ensure speedy justice
Justice Afridi chaired an important meeting in Gwadar regarding judicial reforms
General Elections 2024 recorded highest-ever turnout in Pakistan: FAFEN
FAFEN releases detailed analysis of voter participation on National Voters Day
Fazl urges govt to avoid politicising seminaries' issue
Says seminaries are given the freedom to affiliate under the 1860 Act or the Ministry of Education.
Religious scholars rack their brains to bring about seminary reforms
Official says 18,600 seminaries have got themselves registered
KP follows zero tolerance policy against corruption: CM Gandapur
Transparency and accountability are being ensured in every public project in KP
SC strikes down govt's plea to decide civilians' fate in military courts
A seven-member bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, conducts hearing of the case
AJK govt withdraws controversial ordinance following huge protest
Earlier, a ban was imposed to hold protest and rallies
PM Shehbaz, Nawaz deliberate over seminaries bill
Shehbaz Sharif briefed the party’s supremo over recent visit to Saudi Arabia
Govt has declared a war against seminaries, says Fazl
“Both the establishment and bureaucracy don’t want to bring the seminaries in mainstream,” said Fazl
PM Shehbaz felicitates nation as weekly inflation drops to 3.57pc
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in the past six years: Shehbaz Sharif
Economy stabilising due to govt's robust policies: FinMin Aurangzeb
Says govt to solve longstanding problems faced by private sector
PIA's direct flight to Paris will take off on Jan 10, 2025
Ban caused a loss of nearly $150 million a year to PIA, officials say
Bilawal should abandon efforts aimed at reviving PPP in KP: Barrister Saif
Criticises PPP for calling an all-parties conference (APC) in Peshawar
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah calls for establishing child courts
He was addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Saturday
JIT holds PTI leadership responsible for May 9 mayhem
ATC judge Arshad Javed conducted hearing into several cases related to May 9
PM Shehbaz assures Fazl to address grievances on Madrassah Bill
The prime minister talked to JUI-F chief on phone call
Asif says 'selective sense of justice' doesn't suit stature of Justice Mansoor Shah
PML-N leader reacted to the letter written by Justice Shah to Chief Justice of Pakistan
LHC expresses displeasure over relaxation in market timings amid anti-smog measures
Justice Shahid Karim conducts hearing on plea to prevent smog
PM Shehbaz reaffirms support for Palestinian cause
Palestinian Ambassador Dr Zuhair called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
PIA names acting CEO as it prepares to resume European flights
The airline expects to resume flights to Europe, starting with Paris
APC expresses reservations over deteriorating law and order in KP
CM Gandapur wants anarchy in the country: Faisal Karim Kundi
All economic indicators moving in right direction: Marriyum Aurangzeb
Inflation has decreased to 4.9 percent from 35 % during the PML-N government
Pakistan wants peace, stability in region: FO
Political will to resolve disputes through dialogue seems lacking on India's part
Constitutional bench disposes of contempt plea against Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
The contempt notice was issued when Justice Shah was a judge of LHC
ADB, SAFCO to provide $86.2 million for Pakistan's first sustainable aviation fuel plant
ADB is acting as the lender of record and lead arranger for the financing package
Rejected people don't have mandate to call APC, says Barrister Saif
Terms MPC failed attempt to make a narrative against PTI
Azma Bokhari remains unscathed in car accident
Minorities Affairs minister Ramesh Singh Arora also remained unharmed
PTI is part of global conspiracy against Pakistan: Sharjeel Memon
Says PTI will not succeed in its attempts to tarnish country’s reputation
Govt denying meetings between arrested PTI workers, families: Barrister Saif
He said families were running from pillar to post to see their dear ones.
Imran Khan urges party leaders to remain united, says Barrister Gohar
He was speaking to media outside Adiala Jail on Monday
Govt taking strict measures against gender-based violence: Azam Tarrar
Says Islam also stresses need for protection of women
Constitutional bench hearing appointment of LHC CJ stands dissolved
Judicial commission has been made respondent in the plea
Federal cabinet set to mull over 21-point agenda
Meeting will be held at 4pm in Prime Minister House
Bilawal urges all stakeholders to play role in achieving political stability
He was addressing the PPP’s workers on party’s 57th Foundation Day
ATC holds Imran Khan responsible for May 9 mayhem in written verdict
Justice Manzar Ali Gill of ATC Lahore issues six-page long written verdict
PPP celebrates 57th Foundation Day
PPP chairman recalls PPP’s decisive role in shaping Pakistan’s history
Pakistan committed to pursue good ties with all countries: FO
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch stated that Pakistan does not believe in zero-sum relationships
Govt wants to turn Pakistan into no-go area for political workers: Hafiz Naeem
Says people of Pakistan are true owners of the country
President, PM reiterate support for Palestinians' right to self-determination
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinians is being observed today
IHC suspends journalist Matiullah Jan's physical remand
Petition filed by human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari
Few anti-state elements poisoning youth to rebel: Sarfaraz Bugti
Urges youth to work enthusiastically for country's progress
Stocks settle above 100,000 points for second consecutive day
KSE-100 index hovered at 100,446 points after gaining 363 points on Friday
PTI sees no justification for proposed governor's rule in KP
Condemns decisions of the federal government
Crackdown in capital: KP announces three-day mourning for 'victims'
KP Law Minister Aftab Alam Afridi condemns crackdown on protesters
Masses bereft of amenities of life, rights being usurped: Fazl
Addresses Babul-Islam Conference in Sukkur
Rs30bn allocated for Green Tractor Scheme: minister
Rs1m subsidy for per tractor extended to 9,500 farmers
We are soldiers of none other than Imran Khan, Gandapur tells Bushra Bibi
Both Gandapur, Bushra Bibi exchange harsh words during PTI core committee meeting
National security is directly linked with economic stability, says PM Shehbaz
He was addressing the security workshop in National Defense University
Constitutional bench refutes reports of suo motu over abduction of child in Quetta
The five-member bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan conducted the hearing
Khawaja Asif urges PTI to check Bushra Bibi's dubious role during protest
PTI leadership including Imran Khan was willing to stage sit-in at Sangjani, says Asif
PSX peak reflects investors' trust in govt policies, says PM Shehbaz
Says he would take every step to stabilise economy
Azma Bokhari takes jibe at PTI leadership for fleeing from D-Chowk
He was addressing a press conference in Lahore on Wednesday
Barbarism at D-Chowk to haunt government in days to come: Barrister Saif
Bullets were fired on the unarmed PTI workers at D-Chowk, says Saif
450 PTI activists arrested: Bushra Bibi, Gandapur reach Mansehra after escaping operation
Gandapur, Bushra Bibi and Omar Ayub will address a press conference
Judicial Commission nominates nine judges for constitutional benches in SHC
The meeting of Judicial Commission was chaired by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi
ECP delists all cases as Islamabad becomes no-go area amid PTI protest
All the cases were earlier scheduled for tomorrow (Tuesday)
Pakistan incurring Rs190bn loss daily due to protests: FinMin Aurangzeb
Provinces suffer separately due to protests
PM Shehbaz directs NA, PA speakers to play role in addressing PPP's grievances
Earlier, the prime minister had constituted a committee to address the grievances of PPP
Gandapur and Bushra Bibi in dispute on who lead caravan
Both Bushra Bibi, CM Gandapur want to lead party’s main caravan from Peshawar
KP govt issues threat alert in province
The alert stressed the critical importance of more vigilance
Bushra Bibi to skip PTI's much-hyped protest
PTI founder has sent her a message to stay away from the political activities
Police arrest 200 miscreants in Islamabad day before PTI's protest call
As many as 27 teams of Islamabad police conducted search operation
Govt can't allow any protest or rally in Islamabad, Naqvi tells Gohar
He was speaking to PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar on telephone
SBP honours Baba Guru Nanak by unveiling commemorative coin
Around 10,000 Sikhs visited Pakistan to mark the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak
Showdown looms in capital as PTI, govt stick to their guns
Massive security clampdown in place ahead of PTI's protest
Security forces eliminate seven terrorists in Balochistan, KP operations
An intelligence based operation was conducted in Awaran district of Balochistan
Bajwa declares allegations of Bushra Bibi baseless
I didn’t receive any call after the visit of Saudi Arabia: Qamar Javed Bajwa
Is Hamza going to get coveted position in govt?
Hamza is currently serving as MNA from one of the constituencies of Lahore
Mohsin Naqvi announces Rs500m for National Police Academy
He vowed to transform the National Police Academy into a world-class institution
Section 144 imposed in Punjab ahead of PTI's protest on Nov 24
The Section 144 has been imposed from Nov 23 to 25 across the province
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PTI trying to get safe exit from Nov 24 protest call: Khawaja Asif
He was talking to journalists on Thursday in the Parliament House
PTI workers to reach Islamabad at any cost on Nov 24: Barrister Saif
The fake government is in fear and panic, says Barrister Saif
In a first, constitutional bench takes suo motu notice to recover kidnapped child
The six-member constitutional bench led by Justice Aminuddin conducted the hearing
Marriyum Aurangzeb wants PTI to stage protest in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
She was addressing a press conference in Lahore on Wednesday
Govt to provide 1.5m jobs to youth: Rana Mashhood
He was addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday
Constitutional bench disposes of petition seeking to fire 'inefficient' govt employees
The seven-member bench led by Justice Aminuddin Khan conducted the hearing
Bulls break past 96,000 barrier amid improved economic activity
Benchmark KSE-100 index trading at 96,700 points after gaining 850 points
Stocks continue to trade in green amid improved macroeconomic indicators
The benchmark KSE-100 index was trading at 96,014.90 points after gaining 1019.23 points
Schools reopen tomorrow in Punjab save Lahore, Multan as smog subsides
Situation of smog improved during last couple of days: Marriyum Aurangzeb
Bushra Bibi warns of stern action for ignoring guidelines during Nov 24 protest
Former first-lady grilled the MPs during a meeting held in Peshawar
Glad tidings in the offing before Dec 30, predicts Sheikh Rashid
Appeals to COAS for announcing amnesty for those languishing illegally in jail
SC rejects petition for declaring candidates with over 50pc votes winners
The bench imposes Rs20,000 fine on petitioner for frivolous litigation
Veteran journalist, author Khaled Ahmed passes away at 81
His funeral prayer will be offered at Zaman Park at 3pm today (Monday)
PTI founder Imran Khan appoints new focal persons
Barrister Gohar, Salman Akram Raja and Omar Ayub were appointed focal persons
Hafiz Naeem urges political parties to sit together to establish peace in country
He was addressing a press conference in Karachi on Sunday
PTI's protest call to derail country, says Nawaz Sharif
He was talking to media in London before leaving for Pakistan
ATC issues written verdict on Imran's bail plea in multiple May 9 cases
Verdict points out that former premier was only accused of encouraging the conspiracy
KP CM Gandapur calls party meeting to discuss strategy on Nov 24 protest
Meeting is set to take place at KP CM House
CJP Afridi chairs key huddle to bring jail reforms
The top judge constituted a committee that would visit the prisons across the Punjab
PTI Punjab leaders to hold meeting in Peshawar to avoid arrests
Barrister Gohar would chair the meeting scheduled at KP CM House
Bahrain awards 'Medal-First Class' to air chief for defence collaboration
The ceremony was witnessed by senior civil and military leadership
Ruling coalition becomes symbol of hatred: Sheikh Rashid
Calls out govt for being subservient to IMF
CJP Afridi-led parley sees use of technology as a pillar of judicial reform
The meeting was attended by VCs of several universities and SCBA president
Imran Khan gives final protest call for Nov 24
PTI founder also constituted a committee to hold protest
Pakistan passport plunges to 102nd rank, below Palestine, Yemen
Somalia, Yemen, Bangladesh, the Palestinian Authority, Ethiopia, and Libya rank higher than Pakistan
SCBA lauds Justice Aminuddin's nomination as head of constitutional bench
The number of pending cases would be decreased significantly: SCBA president
Everyone will have to contribute to improve economy: Aurangzeb
Urges private sector to participate in amelioration of economy.
Kundi says he is enough for PTI, lambasts KP govt for not focusing on law, order
Calls for civil-military agreement to ensure national progress
Imran Khan to give final call this month, says Gandapur at Swabi rally
He lauded the party workers and said that they are the real strength of Imran Khan
Allama Iqbal remembered on 147th birth anniversary
Allama Iqbal envisioned the idea of a separate homeland for the Muslims of subcontinent
KSE-100 index crosses 93,000 barrier as bulls continue to surge
Benchmark KSE-100 index soared to 93,140 after an increase of more than 600 points
ECP gives time to SIC for submission of annual statements
The two-member commission headed by Nisar Durani conducted the hearing
Barrister Saif rejects Khawaja Asif's statement of alleged deal
Blames Sharif family for making deals
Fruits of economic recovery reaching people: Aurangzeb
“Rupee has strengthened against dollar and remittances have increased as well,” he added
PM welcomes policy rate cut, expects reduction in loans
SBP had gradually reduced the policy rate from 22% to 15%
Judicial Commission's first meeting post-26th constitutional amendment to be held today
The meeting is scheduled to begin at 2pm
After NA, Senate passes bills to increase number of SC judges, extend tenure of services chiefs
The judge count is being raised to 34
Leave some cases for us as well, says Justice Mansoor Ali Shah
He suggested that some matters should remain with the Supreme Court.
Imran Khan won't strike any deal, says Fawad Chaudhry
PTI founder met Gen Bajwa four days before the no-confidence motion
CJP Afridi summons first meeting of JCP on Nov 5
The meeting would discuss to establish the secretariat for the Judicial Commission
CM Gandapur announces protest in Swabi on Nov 9
He made this announcement while talking to media outside the Adiala Jail
FC being equipped with cutting-edge technology: Mohsin Naqvi
Urges to avoid traditional ways in dealing with public