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NATIONAL---According to sources, the party’s general council will elect a permanent party president after the passage of 45 days---Nawaz Sharif will first test the mettle of his younger brother before e
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday said that it expected Iran to understand its position on sending its troops to Saudi Arabia purely on a training task and it would continue maintaining a delicate bal
NATIONALElections watchdog says PML-N's nominees for Senate polls will contest as independent candidatesRejects new nominations forwarded by party chairman Raja Zafarul Haq Legal experts say ECP
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ColumnsFalse flag operation?As the Pakistani audience is focused on the political circus at home and the armed forces quietly launched new offensive to deal with remnants of terrorism in Balochistan,
NATIONALPM Abbasi hints at bringing changes in law to tame judiciaryPML-N parliamentary party meeting gives a go-ahead for the movePPP, PTI refuse to allow PML-N to use parliamen
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday commenced formal consultation with Leader of the Opposition Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah for the appointment of the caretaker prime minister and h
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday expanded the scope of investigation into the human trafficking scandal, involving an official of Royal Embassy of Thailand using fake documents to get visas<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/02/15/human-smuggling-scam-fia-gets-access-to-thai-embassy-employee/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALSenate chairman shuns bureaucracy for ‘ridiculous’ interpretation of NFC ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani has said that interference in the internal affairs of Pakista
NATIONALElection watchdog fails to introduce mechanism to discourage horse-trading despite legislation of election bill in 2017 ECP claims effective check and balance besides penalisation on basis of
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost said on Sunday that the leadership of Pakistan and Iran would use all resources at hand to help resolve the issues being faced by the Muslim
NATIONALMIRANSHAH: Once a hotbed of terrorism and a centre of poppy cultivation, North Waziristan Agency (NWA) is set to transform into a hub of regional and trans-regional trade as Ghulam Khan border crossi
