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Pakistan: Islamabad local government elections likely to be postponed agai
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Islamabad's local government elections are likely to be postponed again after the federal cabinet approved amendments to the Local Government Act. Repeated legal changes since 2021 have delayed polls, leaving millions of residents without elected local representation.
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Asim Munir due for another promotion, likely to become Pakistan's Chief of
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir is likely to assume the newly created role of Chief of Defence Forces as part of Pakistan's proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan bans TLP under anti-terror law after fresh wave of violence
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The decision, announced after a federal cabinet meeting on Thursday, comes amid growing criticism over Islamabad's repeated failure to curb extremist outfits that often operate freely in the country.
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"Another opportunity for China to take advantage": Former US NSA on Asim M
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following Pakistani federal cabinet approval to promote its Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, to the rank of Field Marshal, former US National Security Advisor John Bolton expressed concern over the decision, calling it a "disturbing sign" that it could provide China with additiona
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz expresses willingness to resume talks with Imran Khan
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During the federal cabinet meeting, Sharif recalled earlier talks with PTI, which started with the formation of a committee after PTI's offer. He said that Imran Khan-founded party had submitted written demands through National Assembly Speaker, which the government was expected to respond t
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Tough decisions needed to end 'dharna-politics': Pak PM Shehbaz amid PTI's
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
His remarks came during a federal cabinet meeting on Wednesday, a day after law enforcement cleared Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters from Islamabad following clashes and widespread disruption.
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Rs 1.31bn grant approved for Election Commission of Pakistan to conduct lo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet of Pakistan approved a grant of over Rs 1.3 billion on Tuesday to support the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in conducting local government (LG) by-elections across various regions of the country, as reported by ARY News
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Pakistan Cabinet approves 26th Constitutional Amendment draft
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The 26th constitutional amendment draft was approved by the Federal Cabinet on Sunday during a meeting presided over by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, as per ARY News.
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Senators condemn Pakistan's new anti-terrorism powers, warn of escalating
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistani senators have denounced the government's recent decision to grant security forces special powers under an amended Anti-Terrorism Act. The new regulations, endorsed by the federal cabinet, enable extensive detention authority for up to three months and warrantless home searches, spa
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Pakistan PM to hold cabinet meeting today to discuss potential ban on Imra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Shehbaz Sharif has called a federal cabinet meeting today to discuss the potential ban on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
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Pakistan's federal cabinet approves hike of PKR 5.72 per unit in basic pow
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The decision will be sent to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) for uniform tariff implementation, according to sources.
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Pakistan Peoples Party 'not' joining PM Shehbaz Sharif led federal cabinet
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sources also added that during a recent meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Bilawal, there was no discussion on joining the federal cabinet.
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