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Amid opposition uproar in Pak, Imran Khan's govt passes CPEC Authority bil
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Amid ruckus by the opposition members, the Imran Khan-led government on Monday hurriedly passed three bills in the National Assembly, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Bill, reported Dawn.
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Pak SC maintains status quo for a day in Daniel Pearl case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Citing tremendous global implication and grave emergency as well as serious consequences, the top government lawyer on Monday requested the Supreme Court to suspend December 24, 2020, Sindh High Court (SHC) order in the murder of Wall Street Journal's
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Pakistan hikes petrol price by Rs 2.70 per litre
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan led-government on Sunday increased the price of petrol by up to Pakistani Rupees 2.70 per litre.
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Pak SC extends interim detention order of Daniel Pearl murderers' by a day
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court (SC) on Monday extended the interim detention order of the accused involved in the murder case of American Journalist Daniel Pearl by one day, reported The Express Tribune.
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'Force removal of puppets': Bilawal slams Imran Khan led-Pak govt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples' Party chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday lambasted the Imran Khan-led federal government by calling Khan and members of his cabinet "puppets."
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Osama bin Laden supported, funded Nawaz Sharif: Ex-Pak envoy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Al Qaeda terrorist Osama bin Laden had supported and extended financial assistance to former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, claimed the country's former envoy to the US, Abida Hussain.
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PDM chief Fazlur Rehman lashes out at Imran Khan's govt after poor standin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Peshawar [Islamabad], January 31 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief and head of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday lashed out at the Imran Khan-led government after a drop of four spots in the recently-released Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
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Cowards cannot stand by truth: Maryam Nawaz targets Imran Khan's govt over
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday took a dig at the Imran Khan-led government over the appointment of Justice Azmat Saeed as the head of the Broadsheet Inquiry Commission, arguing that 'cowards' cannot take a
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Pak Opposition alliance united despite differences: PDM chief Rehman
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday said that the Opposition alliance stands united despite its differences.
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Pakistan drops four spots on Corruption Perceptions Index
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Another major blow for the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government as Pakistan has ranked 124 out of 180 countries -- dropping four spots in comparison to last year -- in the recently released Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by Transparency Interna
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Pak Opposition to oppose amendment by Imran Khan govt on Senate polls
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Opposition parties have decided to oppose the constitutional amendment being introduced by Imran Khan to hold Senate polls through open ballot.
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Imran Khan govt appoints Justice retd Azmat Saeed Shaikh as head of panel
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Despite criticism from the opposition parties, the Imran Khan government on Saturday appointed former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Shaikh as the head of the inquiry commission to investigate the Broadsheet scandal.
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