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Sacking of PoK Prime Minister will add to ongoing crisis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A senior minister Khawaja Farooq is expected to be sworn in as the caretaker prime minister until such time that the PoK legislative assembly select a new prime minister.
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Pakistan: Political experts call PML-N-led government's performance "abysm
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
They said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led coalition government's first year in office was a complete disaster.
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Pakistan economic crisis continues as IMF bailout not in sight, Saudi Arab
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"There is a very slim chance that Pakistan may be able to win Saudi Arabian support for the resumption of its IMF programme, but if it does, this will be a temporary respite," analyst Mosharraf Zaidi wrote in The News International last week. Saudi under Crown Prince, Prince Mohammed bin Sa
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Confrontation between govt and SC plunges Pakistan into "escalating politi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The legal community welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court and expressed dismay over the internal divisions exposed in the process.
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Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif govt to table SC bill in joint session of parliam
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The President had returned the bill for reconsideration to parliament as per the provisions of the Article 75 of the Constitution, stating that the bill prima-facie travels beyond the competence of parliament and can be assailed as colourable legislation.
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Pak Cabinet decides to take up election funds matter in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court last week directed the federal government to provide PKR 21 billion in funds by April 10 to the ECP, directing the electoral body to present a report on the issue by April 11, The Tribune reported.
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Peace and stability affected in Pakistan because of terrorists in Afghanis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The concerns were raised during the National Security Council of Pakistan's 41st meeting on Friday in Islamabad. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over the National Security Council of Pakistan's 41st meeting.
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Pakistan Chief Justice to take up plea seeking withdrawal of curative revi
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The development comes after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the concerned authorities not to pursue the review petition moved against Justice Qazi Faez Isa.
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Pakistan cabinet to meet today to decide on Punjab elections
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Marriyum Aurangzeb said that the majority of the cabinet members will attend the meeting virtually.
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"Suspicious" Afghan man sneaks into Pakistan PM's House, arrested
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A suspicious Afghan man sneaked inside Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's house and later on was arrested.
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Pakistan: PM Shehbaz criticises President Alvi for returning SC bill, call
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The bill is aimed at curtailing the powers of the chief justice -- including the suo motu and the formation of benches. The PTI has strongly condemned the move to pass the legislation and said it is an "attack on the judiciary".
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Pakistan announces all-out anti-terror operation against banned outfits
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The development came after a two-hour-long National Security Committee (NSC) meeting comprising the country's top civil and military leadership -- with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair, a statement from the PM's Office said.
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