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FCC rules in favor of Sindh government in wheat release policy dispute

The first case was filed in the SHC in 2023, the petition alleged that flour mills were denied subsidized wheat for milling The Federal Constitutional Court has set aside the Sindh High Court’s judgment in the case of sale of subsidized wheat in favor of the Sindh government. The court observed that policy making is […]

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Nawaz wants ‘architects’ of Imran rule to be held accountable

Trains guns on his jailed political archenemy; Describes electoral victory as validation of governance Chairing an important meeting of PML-N senators in Murree, Nawaz Sharif directed the senators to actively highlight public issues in the Senate. SCREEN GRAB LAHORE: PML-N President Nawaz Sharif, stepping out of the shadows to celebrate his party’s commanding victory in

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Pakistan is concerned about violations of IIOJK rights

Pakistan notes with alarm the experts’ observations that India’s actions have resulted in extensive A file photo of a protest in Indian-occupied Kashmir. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday noted with grave concern the latest findings of the UN Special Procedures Experts on India’s illegal measures in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The

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Karoonjhar riot: Lawyers protest against mining

SHC, Karachi Bar end marches after government promises to protect hills from ‘commercial exploitation’ Lawyers take to the streets and raise their voices for the historic Karoonjhar hills. Photo: Jalal Qureshi/Express KARACHI: Lawyers from Sindh High Court Bar, Karachi Bar and All Sindh Lawyers Action Committee staged a protest outside Chief Minister’s House against cutting

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Pakistan sees free trade as an engine for growth with the Gulf countries

Pakistan and Bahrain prioritized expanding trade, investment and sectoral cooperation under the promotion of the Pak-GCC framework The King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa awards the Order of Bahrain to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Manama. Photo: INP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to deepen bilateral ties with Bahrain

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Barely 28.6% of the electorate turned out to vote

City polls. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Voter turnout remained markedly muted in recent by-elections, with an overall voter turnout of just 28.58 percent in six national assemblies and seven provincial constituencies, according to official documents released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday. The ECP data shows a stark contrast in electoral engagement between

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Iran offers Pakistan diplomatic ‘blank cheque’

Ali Ardeshir Larijani, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, meets Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at GHQ in Rawalpindi. Photo: PPI ISLAMABAD: Iran on Wednesday offered Pakistan a “blank cheque” to resolve issues with India and Afghanistan, an unusual and rare show of support given Islamabad’s challenges from the eastern

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