ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Ministry on Tuesday rejected the accusation of abuse by Kabul against his ambassador to Pakistan and emphasized adherence to diplomatic norms. "The Government of Pakistan extends due respect and courtesy and expects foreign envoys to conform to established diplomatic norms and principles," said the FO, rejecting the statement by the Afghan foreign […]
Following the anti-Ahmadi violence in the 1950s, Maulana Abul Hasanat Sayyed Muhammad Ahmad Qadri, president of Jamiatul Ulema-i-Pakistan, demanded an Islamic state in Pakistan. And he deposed before the Justice Commission Munir that investigated the violence. Q: Will a (similar) right to have a Hindu religious state admit to Hindus, who are a majority in
ISLAMABAD: In a major restructuring, the government decided to restructure all the tax machinery and introduce a centralized collection of the general sales tax (GST) on services and goods. The proposed measures were already approved by Prime Minister Imran Khan on October 3 with a restructuring plan to convert the current Federal Revenue Board (FBR)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the mission of the visiting staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday initiated policy-level talks for the disbursement of the second tranche of approximately $ 453 million at the beginning of next month under the $ 6 billion Fund. Extended Fund (FEP) completed in May of this year. A senior
KABUL: Security personnel monitor Monday in front of the Pakistani embassy. The embassy announced the indefinite closure of consular services, citing security concerns. KABUL: Pakistan closed its consular services in Kabul on Monday, citing security concerns and an Afghan official said the government would investigate the problem, although he said he was not officially informed
ISLAMABAD: Judge Maqbool Baqar of the Supreme Court on Monday asked Judge Qazi Faez Isa's lawyer to face a presidential reference to elucidate the authority of the executive to conduct an investigation against a judge of the superior court in a forum that It has not been prescribed in the law. Judge Syed Mansoor Ali
LONDON: The government's attempts to pressure former finance minister Ishaq Dar suffered a setback this week when it was learned that Interpol, the international body that facilitates police cooperation and crime control worldwide, has said the exiled leader PML-N is not subject. to any red notice or broadcast. Interpol General Secretariat in a letter available
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of the Army General Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, presides over the body commanders conference at the Headquarters on Monday. ISLAMABAD: The army said on Monday that it was ready to help the "national institutions" in accordance with the country's Constitution. The Chief of the General Staff of the Army, General Qamar
Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hassanabdal has been enlightened to receive the Nagar Kirtan of India on Sunday. – dawn TAXILA: More than a thousand Indian Sikhs arrived at Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hassanabdal around midnight on Sunday as part of Nagar Kirtan, a religious procession that was celebrated to commemorate the 550th anniversary of the
ISLAMABAD: Leader of a Chinese delegation, Zhu Maa, has shown interest in investing in the Halal meat industry in Pakistan and exporting it to China and Middle Eastern countries. Mr. Zhu said this during a meeting with the Minister of Border States and Regions and Narcotics Control Shehryar Khan Afridi. According to a statement issued
