Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has ordered Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) not to issue notification of the success of four newly elected senators for having their dual nationality. Three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan was hearing case pertaining to dual nationality of judges and civil servants here Monday. During …

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to block ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz from electing its Chairman and Deputy Chairman Senate, Pakistan People’s Party has made a contact with Tehreek-e-Insaf, sources said. Citing the sources, Geo News reported that in case of consensus between the two parties, PPP will get the chairman Senate …

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Monday admitted that lawmakers from his party sold themselves in the Senate elections. He was talking to media persons in Karachi. While admitting that MPAs from the ruling PTI took bribes, Khan asked the Chief Justice to take notice of the matter. Will …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz on Saturday expressed happiness after the party grabbed maximum number of seats in the Senate elections. “No worldly power or conspiracy can defeat someone who has help from God,” Maryam tweeted. She also appreciated leaders and workers for supporting the party and …

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday emerged as the largest party in the Upper House of parliament as 15 of its nominees, who contested as independent candidates in the aftermath of the Supreme Court ruling in the Elections Act, 2017, case, stood victorious, raising the total party strength …

KAHUTA: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Saturday said that people have never accepted Supreme Court decisions against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Addressing a rally in Kahuta after performing ground-breaking of dualisation, rehabilitation and improvement of Rawalpindi-Kahuta road, the prime minister said that Nawaz …

GUJRAT: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid Nawaz Sharif will address a rally in Gujrat today (Sunday), as part of party’s mass contact campaign, according to Geo News. All preparations have been finalized for the rally to be held in a local stadium in Kotla Arab Ali Khan. The ousted prime …

KARACHI: Complying with the Supreme Court orders, State Bank of Pakistan has frozen the bank accounts of former SSP Malir Rao Anwar, fugitive in Naqeebullah Mehsud murder case. Sources said the SBP has submitted details of Rao Anwar’s accounts in the apex court. Anwar has two bank accounts, both in …

The Senate elections are underway in the national and provincial assemblies as 133 candidates contest for 52 seats on Saturday. The Senate — the Upper House of parliament — is a body of 104 lawmakers. Each serves a term of six years, barring resignation, disqualification, or other extraordinary circumstances. They …

ISLAMABAD: Anxiety among 30 Pakistani doctors who want to attend a conference related to liver diseases in India is increasing as New Delhi has so far not issued visas to them. After getting visas the doctors will apply for NOCs from their respective organisations and that process will also take …