Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) Chief Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan has observed that proceedings at a Constitutional Court in the Supreme Court in a super tax case were wasteful. The CJ made this remark on Tuesday while heading a three-member bench – including Justice Syed Arshad Hussain Shah and Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi – hearing various petitions […]
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Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said on Tuesday that terrorists had found a “congenial environment” in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, which he linked to the province recording the highest number of attacks over the past year. Addressing a wide media
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Bangladesh Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan meets Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu at Air Headquarters. Photo: PPI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bangladesh took another step towards deepening defense cooperation on Tuesday when a high-level Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) delegation led by Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan held talks
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ISLAMABAD: With the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ramping up preparations for a street movement and the establishment maintaining a firm stance against the opposition party, Pakistan’s political landscape remains fraught with uncertainty and deepening mistrust. Against this backdrop, a senior minister in the PML-N government has once again floated the idea of a high-level dialogue involving
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ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the Senate led by Deputy Speaker Syedaal Khan will pay an official visit to the United States from January 20 to 25, 2026, the Senate Secretariat announced on Tuesday, amid a wider thaw in Pakistan-US relations over the past year. The secretariat described the visit as a “historic milestone” in
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An undated photo showing Levie’s staff. QUETTA: The Balochistan government has formally merged the Levies Force with the provincial police, abolishing all ‘B’ areas and converting them into ‘A’ areas, a move officials say resolves long-standing administrative ambiguity and ensures uniform law enforcement across the province. Announcing the decision on X, Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti
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Criticizes spokesman for ridiculing a provincial leader at a time when Pakistan continues to face mounting threats Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Salman Akram Raja with Aleema Khan. SCREENGRAB/ File The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) reacted to the top military spokesman’s press briefing, calling his remarks ‘politically charged’. In a statement issued on X, the party
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The Met Office has categorically rejected the ‘unverified claims’ on social and mainstream media about the likelihood of an extremely cold winter in Pakistan in the coming days. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said these claims are not supported by the seasonal winter forecast for the December-January-February period
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting of the Working Group on Agrarian Reforms at the Prime Minister’s House on Tuesday. Photo: APP Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed on Tuesday that privatization of loss-making state-owned enterprises (SOEs) remains a top priority for the government, highlighting the sale of 75 percent of PIA shares as a
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An election tribunal in Peshawar, headed by Justice (R) Lal Jan Khatak, has dismissed the election petition filed by Taimur Saleem Jhagra, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed candidate for PK-79 (Peshawar 8), and upheld Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate Jalalal Khan’s in the provincial assembly in the election. The court concluded the hearing on Monday and rejected Jhagra’s
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