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Pakistan apex court to hear intra-court pleas against military trial verdi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It reported that on October 23, the Supreme Court (SC) announced its verdict by 4-1 in pleas against civilian trials in the military courts. The PTI chairman and others moved the top court to challenge the military trial of civilians named in the May 9 riots triggered by the arrest of Pakist
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Pakistan: Inflation stays above 40 pc for second week in row
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The annual short-term inflation in Pakistan remained above 40 per cent for the second week in a row, mainly driven by a massive increase in gas prices, official data showed on Friday, Dawn newspaper reported.
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Pak: PPP leader Rabbani calls senate resolution on military trial of civil
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's upper house of parliament passed a motion against the Supreme court's verdict on civilians trial in the military courts, calling for halting implementation of the judgement "unless it is considered by a larger bench". The resolution backs the military trial of civilians arrested i
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Illicit trade estimated at 20 per cent of Pakistan's formal economy: Busin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), a policy advocacy group representing Pakistan's largest businesses, said the combined value of smuggling, under-invoicing, mis-declaration of imports, counterfeiting and adulteration was estimated at $68 billion or 20 per cent of the formal economy.
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Pakistan's debt substantially increased in PDM tenure: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan's circular debt is said to have significantly expanded during the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) rule, ARY News reported.
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Pak: Former PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry remanded in police custody for two d
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Fawad, who is currently a member of the Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party, was taken into custody after a police raid on his residence in Islamabad, police sources told Dawn.
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Imran Khan moves SC for post-arrest bail in cypher case
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former prime minister Imran Khan moved to the Supreme Court seeking post-arrest bail in the missing cypher case, as reported by The News International on Friday. Imran Khan filed the plea through his counsel Salman Safdar. In his 18-page bail plea, th
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Indian intelligence agencies on toes as election approaches in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Agencies like Military Intelligence, Intelligence Bureau, Research and Analysis Wing and intelligence units of bordering states have been asked to be on high alert and keep a close watch on political developments and election campaigns in the neighbouring country as it could have a cascad
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Accountability court summons Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes after the Pakistan Supreme Court gave a nod to accountability courts to continue proceedings on corruption references.
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Pakistan People Party hints at electoral alliance with Imran Khan's party
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Meanwhile, following the continuous appeals to announce the date for general elections in Pakistan, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) finally announced on Thursday that general elections will be held on February 11 next year.
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Pakistan court turns down request to extend remand of PTI's Parvez Elahi's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A Lahore district and Sessions court turned down a request by the police to extend the remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) president Parvez Elahi in a case pertaining to an illegal appointment in the Punjab Assembly, ARY News reported on Monday.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI open communication channels with other parties
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has opened channels of communication with the other parties to take them on board before the upcoming general elections, Dawn News reported on Sunday.
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