3 d. ago Legal experts and allies criticize speaker’s move to disqualify MPAs

LAHORE: Government allies, along with legal and political experts, have questioned the validity of the Punjab Assembly speaker’s move to file a reference seeking the disqualification of 26 PTI/SIC lawmakers for their conduct during a session. Critics have called the reference an overreaction and lacking legal grounds. The reference, reportedly submitted to the Election Commission […]

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8 d. ago KP CM holds emergency PTI meeting to address blow from reserved seats verdict

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has called for a parliamentary meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday, to discuss the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling on reserved seats. The meeting, set to take place at the Chief Minister’s House, will be attended by PTI members, who have been directed to […]

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1 week ago PPP resists ‘draconian powers’ for tax authorities amid budget approval tensions

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has refused to support the government’s proposal to grant the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) arrest powers in tax fraud cases, a move which has intensified negotiations between the ruling coalition partners ahead of the budget’s approval by the National Assembly. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar reached out to […]

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1 week ago Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur files supreme court petition to meet PTI founder

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking permission to meet the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Gandapur appeared before Justice Mansoor Ali Shah’s bench along with Advocate Latif Khosa and Advocate General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shah Faisal. Advocate Latif Khosa told the court that the matter is […]

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2 w. ago PTI slams US strikes, seeks urgent APC to craft clear, unified national policy

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday vehemently denounced the US strikes on Iran’s key nuclear facilities and urged the government to immediately convene an All Parties Conference (APC) to thoroughly deliberate on the rapidly deteriorating regional situation and formulate a consensus-based and clear-cut policy on belligerent US-Israeli attack, pushing the entire region to the brink […]

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3 w. ago PTI seeks PPP support for budget walkout in parliamentary meeting

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formally reached out to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for support in boycotting the upcoming federal budget vote. The two parties held a key meeting at Parliament House on Monday, where PTI leader and former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser met with PPP’s Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, also a former speaker, […]

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3 w. ago PPP not to support federal budget if demands are not met: CM Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has threatened that PPP will not support the federal budget if their demands, including withdrawal of proposed 18 percent tax on solar panels, are not fulfilled by the Centre. Addressing his post-budget press conference in Karachi on Saturday, CM Murad Ali Shah said “Sindh is not a […]

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3 w. ago IHC defers hearing of appeals by PTI founder, wife against sentences in £190m case

PTI protest postponement, demand suspension of sentences, grant of bail to Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) postponed hearing on appeals by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, seeking suspension of the sentences in the £190 million case. The IHC decision sparked protests by PTI leaders, […]

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3 w. ago ‘Build together, grow together’: Zardari highlights path to national prosperity

ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has called for collective efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s economy and work toward national prosperity. Speaking at Aiwan-e-Sadr during a special Eid ul-Azha gathering with PPP leaders and workers, he emphasized that unity, development, and farmer support are key to achieving long-term stability. The president extended Eid greetings to the […]

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