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Pakistan favors talks with Afghanistan, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Saturday informed the Senate that Pakistan remains committed to resolving all issues through dialogue with Afghanistan. However, he said that Pak-Afghan talks have been facing delays due to non-delivery of written guarantees from the Afghan side. Responding to points raised by Mashal Azam in […]

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The opposition announces a nationwide campaign against the 27th amendment

Achakzai, Nasir Abbas warns that the amendment poses a serious threat to constitutional democracy in the country Tehreek Tahafuz-e-Aeen Pakistan Chief Mehmood Khan Achakzai, along with Vice Chairman Allama Nasir Abbas Jafri, announces the launch of a nationwide protest movement through a video address. SCREEN GRAB The designated Leaders of the Opposition in the National

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100 year old mosque demolished for Kachehri project

75-year-old bar associations, shops shut down after talks between the bar association and the administration RAWALPINDI: After successful negotiations between the District Bar Association and the administration, a 100-year-old mosque and its adjoining residence at the main entrance of District Kachehri were demolished to clear the way for the Kachehri Chowk bridge and underpass project.

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The President cannot be arrested, in any case reserved for life, new clause added on PPP’s demand

The bill proposes a new position as chief of the defense forces, replacing the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff committee President Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: File At the request of the Pakistan Peoples Party, the draft of the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment includes a provision granting the President lifetime immunity from prosecution and

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Pakistan, Turkiye and Azerbaijan ‘Brothers in Arms’ says Prime Minister Shehbaz in Baku

PM says Pakistan seeks peace, but leave no doubt – no one would ever be allowed to challenge our sovereignty Prime Minister Shehbaz speaks at a ceremony on Azerbaijan’s Victory Day on Saturday. Photo: PID Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan stands shoulder to shoulder with its ‘Azerbaijani and Turkish brothers’, bound by

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Pakistan, Cambridge collaborate on Rs3.5b advanced materials initiative

The University of Cambridge in the UK and Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, have signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote collaboration in Materials Science and Emerging Technologies, a move aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s research capacity and international academic partnerships. The agreement, signed in London, will support the launch of a Rs 3.5 billion

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Pakistani troops, JF-17 jets to participate in Azerbaijan’s Victory Day parade: Tarar

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Saturday that Pakistani troops and JF-17 Thunder jets would take part in Azerbaijan’s Victory Day parade later in the day. Marked annually on November 8 since 2020, Victory Day celebrates Azerbaijan’s success in the 44-day Karabakh Liberation War against Armenia. “Long live the friendship between Pakistan and Azerbaijan. Pakistani

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The Senate refers the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill to the Joint Parliamentary Committee

Joint meeting of the NA Senate Law and Justice Committee meets at 14 today to continue discussions The Senate session, chaired by Senate President Yusuf Raza Gilani, began on Saturday with discussions centered on the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, which was approved earlier in the day by the federal cabinet. Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer

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