MUZAFFARABAD: Faisal Mumtaz Rathore of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was on Monday elected the 16th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after Chaudhry Anwarul Haq was removed through a vote of no confidence in the state legislature. The PPP secured its candidate’s victory with the support of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). […]
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KARACHI: The government has started negotiations with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a $2 billion loan to upgrade Pakistan’s railways, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday, stressing that the Center would work with all the provinces to expand the railway network to Central Asia. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new Shalimar
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ISLAMABAD: The newly constituted Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Monday began hearing cases at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) building, where the Chief Justice’s courtroom was earlier used by IHC Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani. The court, formed under the 27th constitutional amendment, also expanded to seven judges with the induction of Justice Syed Arshad Hussain
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The government intended the FCC to start operating from the Federal Sharia Court; However, FSC judges protested President Asif Ali Zardari administers the oath of office to Justice Aminuddin Khan as Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court during a ceremony at Aiwan-i-Sadr on Friday. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: The newly created Federal Constitutional Court (FCC)
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The Election Commission believes that the recent amendments to the Islamabad Local Government Act 2015 are unconstitutional and illegal The Election Commission of Pakistan building in Islamabad. Photo: Radio Pakistan The Election Commission of Pakistan announced that local government elections will be held in Islamabad, issuing a long-awaited decision on the delayed polls in the
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The Saudi Ministry of Health has issued medical guidelines stating conditions that disqualify applicants from Hajj The Federal Government has extended the deadline for submission of Hajj dues by three days, giving intended pilgrims a final opportunity to pay the second installment of their dues. According to the spokesman for the Ministry of Religious Affairs
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She urges the government to scrap PECA, NCCIA, begin genuine consultations to draft laws that protect journalists Journalist Benazir Shah has been targeted in a deeply fake video circulated by an X account, followed by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar. Shah condemned the incident on X and said such attacks would not silence her. Minister Tarar
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The Prime Minister’s adviser says the proposed change will focus on local bodies, the National Finance Commission and health issues Rana Sanaullah. PHOTO: FILE Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah has said that the government will soon introduce the 28th constitutional amendment and expressed confidence that the new amendment
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The Council of Heads of Government meeting from 17.-18. November hosts leaders from Belarus, China, Central Asia, Iran and India Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar (second left) is seen at Nur Khan Airbase in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on November 17, 2025, on his way to Moscow to attend the SCO summit. PHOTO: GOP Deputy Prime
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Punjab senior minister Marriyum Aurangzeb calls the attack on Khanzada a reflection of mob mentality This still from a video on social media shows anchor Shahzeb Khanzada being confronted — Photo via X Anchor personality Shahzeb Khanzada was publicly confronted by a man who accused him of reporting against PTI founder Imran Khan and his
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