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Pakistan: Islamabad local government elections likely to be postponed agai
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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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Jamaat-i-Islami slams PIA privatisation, calls sale of national flag carri
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) leader Hafiz Naeemur Rehman expressed his disapproval of the recent privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), asserting that it is a strategic asset that should not have been sold, as reported by Dawn.
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"Dialogue not deadlock": PML-N flags Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's mixed sign
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PML-N leaders accused PTI of sending mixed signals on talks, stressing that democracy requires dialogue, not deadlock. While the government reiterated openness to negotiations, PTI rejected direct talks, even as its allied opposition platform backed engagement.
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Imran Khan's sister slams Nawaz Sharif for "double standards", claims "sam
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A post on X from an account purportedly belonging to the sister of former prime minister Imran Khan, Noreen Niazi, has publicly accused Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)'s leaders, Nawaz Sharif, of "double standards" and claiming that the same forces manipulated portions of her recent int
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MQM leader slams coalition govt of Pakistan over the passage of 27th Const
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Muttahida Qaumi Movement's founding leader and Supremo Altaf Hussain, during his 346th public address via TikTok, sharply criticised the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) for endorsing and facilitating the approval of the 27th Constitutional Amendment
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Lawmakers decry Pakistan's "elite-first" flood relief
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Punjab Assembly members from both sides criticised the government for unfairly distributing flood relief funds, accusing officials of favouring landowners and political allies. The minister denied bias, saying victims would get PKR 500,000-1 million. Lawmakers also urged better disaster mana
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Pakistan: KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour ban amid food security c
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour restrictions, citing supply chain disruptions, rising prices, and food security risks. The province relies on Punjab for most of its wheat, while Sindh also faces halted seed supplies, sparking political tensions between PPP and PML-N over farmers' rig
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Pakistan: PPP gives one-month ultimatum to govt over unfulfilled coalition
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has issued a one-month deadline to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led federal government, urging it to deliver on the pledges made during the formation of the ruling coalition, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: PTI offers backing for no-confidence motion amid PPP-PML-N rift
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja said the party would back any move, including a no-confidence motion, to oust the government, while ruling out a coalition with PPP. He also defended Imran Khan's stance, criticised the 26th amendment, and warned against shifting Khan to a private loca
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz says "will never apologise" amid growing
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif ruled out apologising for her remarks against the PPP, saying she only spoke to defend Punjab's people. She criticised PPP leaders over flood aid and water disputes, rejected "wrongful criticism," and stressed Punjab's dignity, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: PPP, journalists briefly boycott National Assembly session over
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PPP and journalists briefly boycotted Pakistan's National Assembly session on Friday. PPP staged a walkout over CM Maryam Nawaz's remarks, while journalists protested a police raid at the National Press Club. Both returned after government assurances, Dawn reported.
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PPP asks Maryam Nawaz to "rethink her tone" as row with PML-N widens over
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tensions between PML-N and PPP escalated after PPP leaders asked Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz to "rethink her tone" over water rights and flood relief. PPP boycotted parliament, while Qamar Zaman Kaira and others criticised Maryam's remarks. Punjab minister Azma Bokhari defended her, accusing PPP
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