News Pakistan

August 17, 2018

Mehmood Khan sworn in as Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chief minister

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI’s) Mehmood Khan was sworn in as the new chief minister of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday. Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz […]
August 17, 2018

Non-bailable arrest warrants issued for Zardari in money laundering case

KARACHI: A banking court issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and 15 other accused in the fake bank accounts case. […]
August 17, 2018

Top court grants voting rights to overseas Pakistanis

LAHORE: For the very first time in the country’s history, overseas Pakistanis have been allowed by the top court to vote in the upcoming by-elections. A […]
August 17, 2018

Imran Khan to be confirmed as Pakistan prime minister

National Assembly members, including Mr Khan, voted for other key positions earlier this week. Former cricket star Imran Khan is expected to be elected the next […]
August 16, 2018

IHC rejects NAB’s plea for adjournment in suspension petitions

Meanwhile, the counsel for Sharif, Khawaja Haris, and counsel for Maryam Nawaz and Captain (retd) Safdar, Amjad Pervaiz, concluded their arguments on the petitions on Wednesday. […]
August 16, 2018

CII to give its view on crucial bill next month

ISLAMABAD: The Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Bill 2017, which was referred to the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) by the Senate Standing Committee on Interior last […]
August 16, 2018

Justice Minallah recuses himself from Imran Khan disqualification case

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court’s senior judge Justice Athar Minallah on Thursday recused himself from the bench set to hear a petition seeking disqualification of prime minister-in-waiting […]
August 6, 2018

Talha Rehman selected to participate in the Global-UGRAD Pakistan Program 2018

Talha Rehman is in his third year of the LLB (Hons) programme of the University of London, at the Pakistan College of Law, Lahore. He has […]