ISLAMABAD: As the government drastically increased energy and fuel prices, together with the negative effects of currency devaluation and a halt to imports, inflation in Pakistan soared to a half-century high of 31.5%, making it the 17th most expensive country in the world.
ISLAMABAD: After being detained on suspicion of inciting uprising within institutions, a district and sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday ordered the immediate release of Lieutenant General (retd) Amjad Shoaib.
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) centres will now have passport counters, per the prime minister’s Wednesday directive. This will make it easier for applicants.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday visited the Headquarters Engineers Division here and appreciated the professionalism and commendable work done by ‘USAR team’ of Pakistan Army during rescue efforts in the earthquake-hit Turkiye and Syria.
Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, welcomed the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision in a suo motu notice regarding the delay in the announcement of elections in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa by announcing that his party was suspending its “Jail Bharo” movement (K-P).
ISLAMABAD: On Monday, two student groups engaged in a violent fight on the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) campus, using batons and sticks to inflict injuries on one another.
Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, announced a Rs 5 per litre decrease in the cost of petrol on Tuesday.
ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that elections in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) must take place within the next ninety days because “democracy cannot exist without assemblies.”
Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Azam Nazir Tarar on Tuesday said that the Supreme Court is a respectable institution and every person should respect the decision of the higher judiciary.
ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan, the leader of the PTI, was granted temporary bail on Tuesday by an anti-terrorism court in the nation’s capital in connection with demonstrations outside the Pakistani Election Commission (ECP).
Toshakhana case, Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal of the District and Sessions Court in Islamabad on Tuesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), according to news.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the political parties, both those in power and opposition, to meet in order to determine the date for the elections in the provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
