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CJP asserts that lawmakers shouldn’t pass legislation that…
ISLAMABAD:
In response to the case filed by the former prime minister Imran Khan challenging the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law's most recent revisions, Pakistan's Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial ruled on Friday that lawmakers…
Jameel Ahmad appointed as SBP governor
ISLAMABAD:
President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the appointment of Jameel Ahmad as the new governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). He will serve a five-year term, the finance ministry said in a statement on Friday.
The president…
Faisalabad businessman arrested for ‘abduction, torture and…
In yet another case of violence against women in the country, an influential businessman along with at least five other men allegedly abducted, tortured and sexually assaulted a medical student in Faisalabad on Wednesday.
Police took…
Court orders another medical examination of Gill
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday reserved its judgment in a plea seeking Shahbaz Gill's medical examination, while a sessions court in the federal capital ordered the concerned authorities to conduct a second medical examination of…
IHC summons medical officer, officials in Gill’s remand case
ISLAMABAD:
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) sought replies on Thursday from the superintendent and medical officer of Adiala Jail along with other senior police personnel by 3pm in an appeal filed against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…
Six Dead, Six Injured In flood-related Incidents in peshawar
Six persons have died and six other injured in rain-related incidents during the period of last 24 hours in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said casualties updates shared by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) here on Wednesday.…
Pakistani rupee breaks 11-day winning streak against US dollar
Rupee sheds 0.10 against the dollar.
Local currency undergoes correction.
Rupee breaks its 11-day winning streakKARACHI: The Pakistani rupee snapped its 11-day winning streak against the US dollar during intraday trade on…
Miftah terms self-reliance, export promotion as pre-requisites…
SLAMABAD:
Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday highlighted that self-reliance, export promotion, farm productivity enhancement and education of children are the four basic principles to lead the country towards growth and…
PM Shahbaz may finally meet President of China
ISLAMABAD:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has yet to travel to China despite being in office for over four months in a development seen as unusual given the fact Beijing has always been among the first destinations for any new Pakistani…
KP govt claims peace restored in Malakand, Swat
PESAWAR: Special Assistant to Chief Minister for Information and Public Relations Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif has said that law and order situation has been restored in the Malakand division including Swat, adding that Chief Minister…