PTI sticks to its guns with Faisal Vawda nomination

The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) parliamentary board has said it will stick with its decision of nominating MNA Faisal Vawda as its candidate for...

Amendment bill in Right to Information Act is unconstitutional: TI

ISLAMABAD: As the amendment in the Right of Access to Information would spare the parliament and attached departments from public access to information, the...

Pakistan, IMF reach agreement on reforms to release around $500 million

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan on Tuesday reached a staff-level agreement over reforms that will lead to the release of around $500...

Kyrgyzstan to take benefit from Pakistan’s new curriculum, says Kyrgyz Edu Minister

ISLAMABAD: Kyrgyzstan will take benefit from the new National Single Curriculum (SNC) of Pakistan in the up-gradation process of its education system, said the...

Pakistan Navy’s Aman 2021 exercise concludes with ‘graceful’ international fleet review

KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy's Multinational Maritime Exercise Aman-21 concluded on Tuesday with a "graceful conduct" of the International Fleet Review (IFR), a press release...

Kashmir committee grills Twitter regional head for silencing Kashmiri voices under Indian influence

ISLAMABAD: The Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir on Tuesday grilled the regional head of social media platform, Twitter, for silencing voices of thousands of Kashmiri...

Sale of tickets for HBL PSL starts on Wednesday

The sale of online tickets for the upcoming HBL Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) sixth edition will start on Wednesday, according to a statement issued...

PTI ‘guardian of the farmer’s rights’, says Firdous Awan

Special Assitant to the Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said on Tuesday that the ruling party is a guardian...

Israel hints it may not engage Biden on Iran nuclear strategy

TEL AVIV: Israel held out the possibility on Tuesday that it would not engage with US President Joe Biden on strategy regarding the Iranian nuclear...

Opponents of open ballot want corrupt system: Shibli

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Tuesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had always stressed that the Senate elections should be...

GPKSC urges Pak-Kashmir Diaspora to apprise EU Envoy with IIOJK situation

MIRPUR: Global Pakistan-Kashmir Supreme Council (GPKSC), a United Kingdom-based organization, on Tuesday called upon the Pakistani/Kashmiri Diaspora community to apprise European Parliamentary (EU) delegation...

IHC orders demolition of illegal lawyers’ chambers

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday ordered the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to demolish the "illegal" chambers built for lawyers on a...

Students in New Delhi protest against environmentalist’s detention

NEW DELHI: Students chanted slogans outside the Delhi police headquarters on Tuesday demanding the release of a 22-year-old environmentalist accused of sedition for an...

Karachi police arrest PTI leader after ECP orders removal from constituency

KARACHI: Karachi police on Tuesday arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Sindh Assembly Opposition Leade Haleem Adil Sheikh on charges of violating the Election...

PTI leader challenges Gilllani’s papers for Senate polls

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday challenged the nomination of former prime minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Yousaf Raza Gillani for Senate. The...