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Ex Chief Justice of Pakistan Nasir-ul-Mulk named interim PM
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice (retired) Nasir-ul-Mulk was named caretaker prime minister on Monday after several rounds of talks between Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Opposition Leader Khursheed Shah.
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Afghan NSA, Pak army chief discuss security
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Afghan National Security Advisor Mohammad Hanif Atmar on Sunday called on Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss bilateral relations, border security and the Afghan peace process.
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Pak elections to be held on July 25
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday approved a summary sent by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), recommending that the general elections in the country be held on July 25.
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National consensus required for new provinces: Pak PM
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday emphasized that the establishment of new provinces could only be done through national consensus.
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Former ISI chief summoned over 'Spy Chronicles' book
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Army summoned former head of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General (retired) Asad Durrani for co-authoring a book with former Indian intelligence officer AS Dulat.
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Pak condoles Sabika Sheikh's death in Santa Fe shootout
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan extended its heartfelt condolences to the family of deceased Sabika Sheikh who lost her life in the shooting incident at Santa Fe in southeastern Texas City of Santa Fe on May 17.
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Pak Senate passes KP-FATA merger bill
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): The Federally Administered Tribal Areas Reforms Bill that calls for the merger of the ederally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was passed by the Pakistan Senate on Friday by 71 to 5 vote.
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Rabbani criticises RAW, ISI's former chiefs
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistani politician Raza Rabbani has criticised the joint penning of a book by two former intelligence chiefs of India and Pakistan.
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Pakistan bans screenings of Indian films during Eid
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): The Pakistan government has imposed a ban on the screenings of Indian films in the country during the time of Eid.
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JuD holds UN responsible for attacks against Muslims
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Peshawar/Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): The Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) has blamed the United Nations for allowing attacks against Muslims.
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Pak National Assembly passes FATA-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa merger bill
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly on Thursday passed an amendment bill that clears the the merger between the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
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Nawaz Sharif will pay a price for doing politics in courts: PTI
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday said former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was "playing politics" in courts and would pay a heavy price one day.
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