ISLAMABAD: Additional District and Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal declared on Thursday that if Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan surrendered before the court, he would stop Islamabad police from arresting him in the Toshakhana (gift depository) issue.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has granted the Punjab caretaker government power to make appointments and transfers.
The chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), Dr. Qibla Ayaz, stated on Wednesday that the council has determined that “self-perceived identity” is contrary to Islam after carefully examining the Transgender People (Rights of Protection) Rules.
ISLAMABAD: Power Minister Khurram Dastgir said on Wednesday that he expects power load-shedding to be less this summer than last, owing to the addition of 2000 MW from Thar coal to the national grid station.
ISLAMABAD: The government raised the price of petrol by Rs5 and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs13 per litre on Wednesday.
ISLAMABAD – The Upper House of the Parliament formally began its golden jubilee celebrations on Tuesday, with Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani inaugurating a photo exhibition on the occasion.
ISLAMABAD: India has asked Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conference in April in New Delhi.
ISLAMABAD: According to news, the federal government has prohibited government officials, including the president, prime minister, and cabinet members, from keeping Toshakhana gifts worth more than $300.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Nasr arrived in Syria on Monday, delivering relief supplies for earthquake victims.
Police use of rubber bullets and other projectiles against peaceful protesters has become increasingly routine worldwide, leading to many eye injuries and even deaths, Amnesty International warned on Tuesday.
Pakistan has approached the United States seeking its help to secure “lenient treatment” from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid a delay in signing the staff-level agreement (SLA) due to the Fund’s demand on getting assurances on external finances.
Fawad Chauhdry, the leader of the PTI, has been the subject of an investigation by the Federal Investigation Agency since he accused PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz of illegally receiving perks from Toshakhana.
