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Pakistan faces challenge of economic reforms amid weak coalition governmen
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the staggering economic crisis, Pakistan's biggest challenge now is fiscal consolidation and reforms amid a weak coalition government and political instability stemming from accusations of electoral fraud, the Washington-based Institute of International Finance (IIF) has said, Dawn repo
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Pakistan National Assembly session is set to convene today
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The National Assembly session is set to convene on Monday, at 4:00 pm at the Parliament House in Islamabad. The session will focus on discussions pertaining to both national and international importance
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Pakistan government hikes petrol price by PKR 9.66 per litre
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
After this new hike, the price of petrol surged to PKR 289.41 per litre from the previous PKR 279.75, while the price of high speed diesel (HSD) decreased by PKR 3.32 to PKR 282.24 per litre.
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Legal proceedings on Baloch rights activist delayed: Advocate
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Advocate Imaan Zainab Mazari from Pakistan, representing Baloch rights activist Rashid Hussain, revealed that the proceedings of his client at the Islamabad High Court have been delayed since 2022.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rejects commission on IHC judges' letter, calls f
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The announcement of the commission's formation came during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's address at the federal cabinet session.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf calls for resignation of SC, Islamabad High Court
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking at a press conference, PTI spokesperson Raoof Hassan alleged that Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and IHC CJ Aamer Farooq turned "a deaf ear" towards the repeated complaints of IHC judges against ISI's interference in the judiciary's affairs.
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PoK: Chaos erupts in Mirpur after pro-palestine people storms KFC outlet
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to reports, while attacking the KFC, the people shouted anti-Israel and pro-Palestine slogans. Several protesters were reportedly injured in police firing and many vehicles and shops were set ablaze.
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Pakistan: More misery for masses as petrol price likely to rise by PKR 10
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The petrol price is likely to jack up to Pakistani currency (PKR) 289.69 per litre in the next fortnightly review from the current price of PKR 279.75 per litre, as per the estimates of the oil industry.
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China joins probe into terrorist attack that killed its nationals in Pakis
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
According to the report, the incident that occurred on March 26 was the third major attack in little over a week on China-invested infrastructural projects, where Beijing has invested more than USD 65 billion as part of its wider Belt and Road initiative.
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Imran Khan's lawyers 'backs' cross-examination of key witnesses in cypher
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The move comes as a surprise, as it contradicts the stance earlier adopted by the PTI legal team, which has maintained that the Special Court set up to prosecute the case had rushed the process of cross-examination by appointing state counsel.
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Executive meddling in judicial affairs won't be tolerated, Pak Chief Justi
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
CJP gave this statement after meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Supreme Court on Thursday, attended by Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar and Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to hold rally on Sunday in solidarity with IHC ju
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced plans to hold a street power show on Sunday to extend support for the autonomy of the judiciary and the release of party founder Imran Khan, as reported by Geo News.
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