Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday passed the bill extending jurisdiction of the Supreme Court and  the Peshawar High court to Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

The Supreme Court and High Court (Extension of Jurisdiction to Fata) Bill 2017 was presented in

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the disqualification under Article 62(1)(f) is for life thus ending the political  future of former prime minster Nawaz Sharif  and several other lawmakers including Jahangir Tareen of Pakistan T

State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday PMLN's opponents should fear the era of Nawaz Sharif's politics that has just began with the Supreme Court verdict that declared the disqualification of Sharif and other

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that disqualification of lawmakers under Article 62(1) (f) of the Constitution disqualification is permanent.

Nawaz Sharif and Jahangir Khan Tareen were also disqualified under the same provision of the

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court   on Friday ruled that disqualification of lawmakers  under Article 62(1) (f) of the Constitution   disqualification is permanent.

Nawaz Sharif and  Jahangir Khan Tareen were also disqualified under the same provision of the  c

KARACHI: Police  and intelligence agencies on Friday arrested another member of Rao Anwar's team during a joint raid in Karachi, according to Geo News.

Shakeel, a policeman, was part of former SSP Malir's shooting team, the TV channel reported.

Rao Anwar  is

SRINAGAR: The latest revelations in the horrific case of rape and murder of an eight-year-old Asifa Bano, belonged to the nomadic Muslim Bakarwal community who was abducted on January 10 and held captive in a temple and raped before being

PESHAWAR: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa interacted with notables of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) including senators, members of National Assembly, businessmen, lawyers, academia and others at Peshawar.

The COAS shared his candid thoughts

ISLAMABAD: The Chief Justice, Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took notice of the molestation and murder of an eight-year-old girl, Noor Fatima, occurred in Chichawatni.

She was burnt alive after allegedly molestation and she was taken to the hospital but

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday paid rich tribute to the martyrs and war heroes of the country, saying peace prevails in Pakistan owing to their sacrifices them.

The Army Chief was addressing as a chief guest at an award

ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move, Traffic wardens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have fined over 50 police personnel riding on motorcycles for not wearing Helmets.

The extraordinary incident took place in Chitral, where police motorcycle riders were fined.

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ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday has hinted at reviewing the tax amnesty scheme recently announced by the government.

During hearing of a case related to state land, the CJP observed that the court will review the amnesty scheme and directed the

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON: The Trump administration is warning Pakistan it could lose US civilian aid worth tens of millions of dollars this year if Washington finds that the South Asian nation has not done enough to combat human trafficking, US officials said.

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ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said the nation wants to know the identities of the 40 people who assisted  the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) that probed corruption allegations against him.

Speaking to media outside the accountability court, he said 40

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar Saqib Nisar Thursday ordered to put names of all former managing directors who oversaw the affairs of the  Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) during the last ten years  on the Exit Control List (ECL), according to Geo News.

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A 24-years old singer was shot dead while performing at a function on Tuesday near Larkana.

Samina Sindhu was seven month pregnant when she was shot after refusing to perform standing on the stage.

Initial reports suggested she might have become

RAWALPINDI: Five Pakistani civilians including three women sustained injuries in unprovoked Indian firing along the Line of Control, Inter Services Public Relations said Wednesday.

According to ISPR, Indian forces resorted to unprovoked firing in

Authorities on Wednesday filed another first information report (FIR) after obtaining videos of horrific child sexual abuse that widely surfaced on social media.

According to Geo News, law enforcement personnel said that alleged sex

RAWALPINDI: The top military leadership has vowed to continue efforts in support of state institutions which are taking Pakistan on a positive trajectory of peace, stability and prosperity.

According to Inter Services Public Relations, this was

ISLAMABAD: Te Election Commission of Pakistan has put temporary ban on recruitments in public sector in light of upcoming general elections.

In a statement issued here by the ECP, the electoral body has also ordered to halt the development projects.

The ban on recruitments in

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that preparations have started at Adiala Jail to welcome the Na-Ahal (disqualified) and corrupt Prime Minister (Nawaz Sharif).

Imran made these remarks in a reply to former prime

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker  Siraj Muhammad Khan has joined the  Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, expressing full confidence in PMLN's leadership. 

According to Geo's correspondent, the PTI MNA was present at the resident of Amir Muqam, the President of PMLN's Khyber

LARKANA: A female dancer was shot dead while performing at a wedding ceremony on Tuesday in Larkana, according to Geo News.

Citing sources in the police department, the TV reported that some participants, apparently under the influence of alcohol, opened fire, killing

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Wednesday met to hammer out consenus on the name of caretaker prime minister.

It is the third formal meeting between the prime minister and Mr

ISLAMABAD: Ousted prime minister  Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said  the accountability court was given six months not to complete trial but to give punishment, alluding to the Supreme Court orders that sent him packing last year.

In an informal talk with

ISLAMABAD: Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group Jack Ma called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday on the sidelines of Boao Forum for Asia being held in China’s Hainan province.

Jack Ma briefed the prime minister on performance,