Pakistan

ISLAMABAD 24 Feb (Online): The Supreme Court on Thursday noted that there was political interference in Punjab police, saying the department was “deliberately” deprived of training and powers, and stressed the need to impart training on police to improve the criminal justice system while hearing […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):The Supreme Court on Friday decided to consider the formation of a full court bench to hear the suo motu notice case regarding the purported delay in provincial assemblies elections. A nine-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata […]

LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP): An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday dismissed bail petition of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) former MPA Shabir Gujjar and three others in a terrorism case registered against them on charges of attacking a police party. However, the ex-MPA and three others accused […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Friday said that leaders of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) had always respected the courts’ verdicts. Talking to a private news channel, he said the PML-N leaders, including Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz, had to face […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 25 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday said that all national institutions are equally respectable for every person. Talking to a private television channel, he said all the institutions should work under their domain. He said […]

Islamabad (PNI) To celebrate the 63rd Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor Naruhito, the Ambassador of Japan H.E. Mr. WADA Mitsuhiro hosted a reception at a local hotel in Islamabad on February 23rd. H.E. Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada, Minister for Human Rights, was the chief […]

ISLAMABAD 23 Feb (Online): A judicial reference was filed against Supreme Court Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on Thursday, accusing him of “misconduct” and “amassing illegitimate assets”. The complaint against Justice Naqvi was filed by advocate Mian Dawood for […]

LAHORE 23 Feb (Online): Imran Khan, the chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, has called upon the judiciary to ensure that the Constitution is upheld and pave the way for elections in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing his supporters via video link from his Zaman Park […]

ISTANBUL, Feb 23 (APP):After conducting a 17-day search and rescue operation in Adiyaman in the aftermath of the massive earthquake that hit Turkiye on February 6, the Pakistan Search and Rescue team left for the country here on Thursday night. Through relentless efforts, the team […]

QUETTA, Feb 23 (APP): The Balochistan Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution asking the Election Commission of Pakistan to not hold general elections in the country until the completion of the upcoming digital census process in the country. The Parliamentary Secretary for law and Parliamentary […]