The Electoral Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday rejected four requests submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) for secrecy during the scrutiny of its foreign funding sources. A three-judge bank headed by the Chief Election Commissioner, Sardar Mohammad Raza, also instructed the scrutiny committee to continue its work and instructed PTI representatives to appear before the […]
A Pakistani army soldier was martyred when the Indian army resorted to ceasefire violations of the entire control line (LoC), the army media wing said Thursday. The shooting also left a civilian dead and 14 others injured, authorities said. "The troops of the Indian army resorted to the violation of the ceasefire in the Baroh
KARACHI: After weeks of deliberations, meetings with the main opposition parties and consultations with several leaders, the Popular Party of Pakistan (PPP) decided on Wednesday not to actively participate in the sit-in that the head of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI -F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman will take place in Islamabad on October 31. However, the PPP secured
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court dismissed a petition on Wednesday seeking the elimination of terrorism charges against former retired President Gen Pervez Musharraf and the transfer of the detention case of the judges of the Anti-Terrorist Court (ATC) to the court of sessions. A bank in the IHC division composed of the president of the
KARACHI: Two months after Pakistan specified around 200 accounts that were suspended by Twitter for publishing content on Kashmir, the government has made progress in its negotiations on the matter with the microblogging website. In August, several users complained that their accounts or tweets were suspended or withheld for posting about events in Kashmir in
JUSTICE Athar Minallah ISLAMABAD: The chief judge of the High Court of Islamabad (IHC), Judge Athar Minallah, said on Wednesday that judges are not immune to accountability and to ensure transparency in the judicial and legal system, they must submit to a surrender of merciless accounts. In a seminar organized by the Bar Association of
Pakistan and China reaffirmed their determination to further strengthen their bilateral strategic partnership, a joint statement issued after the conclusion of Prime Minister Imran Khan's two-day visit to Beijing said on Wednesday. The prime minister visited China at the invitation of Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, starting Tuesday. During the visit, the prime minister called
Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of a seminary teacher in Kabirwala tehsil of Khanewal district who allegedly raped a teenager enrolled there. The incident took place at the seminar on the night of October 3. A case was registered on Tuesday at the Haweli Koranga police station "after medical results showed that the 13-year-old
Police said Wednesday they arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the murder of a third-year medical student at Hamdard University in Karachi last week. Misbah, 24, was killed by armed motorcyclists on October 3 near her home on Rashid Minhas Road when she waited in the car with her father, Athar Anwar, a university team
The head of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), Fazlur Rehman, announced Wednesday that the anti-government party & # 39; Azadi March & # 39; from his party to the capital will now take place on October 31 instead of October 27. Speaking to reporters, he said the party would now join the cashmere to observe October 27
