November 2025

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Senator Syed Ali Zafar. PHOTO: X/@SyedAliZafar1 ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced on Saturday that it would not participate in the process of tabling or passing the 27th constitutional amendment, terming it a “pre-decided and non-transparent exercise”. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament House alongside opposition leaders, Senator Ali Zafar said the government had

Both sides described discussions at the State Department as cordial, forward-looking Rizwan Saeed Sheikh. PHOTO: FILE Pakistan and the United States on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen bilateral ties, with both sides stressing the need to translate recent high-level political will into tangible cooperation across economic and strategic domains. The development followed a

Bilal Farooq Tarar. photo (file) LAHORE: The PML-N has secured a walkover in NA-66 after its candidate, the younger brother of federal information minister Ata Tarar, was declared the winner unopposed. Bilal Farooq Tarar, the PML-N candidate from NA-66, was on Saturday declared elective after all other candidates gradually withdrew from the race. The Election

Law Minister says that all parties consulted; Opposition protests lack of transparency; The government approves the bill Union Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar presented the 27th (Constitutional) Amendment Bill in the Senate on Thursday, sparking a heated debate between the Treasury and Opposition benches soon after

Legal fraternity warns proposed that FCC will crush judicial independence, hand control sweeping control ISLAMABAD: The proposed 27th constitutional amendment is widely seen as a blow to the independence of the judiciary, with critics warning that the Supreme Court cannot be split down the middle or placed under the thumb of the proposed Federal Constitutional