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The federal government has prepared a larger financial package worth RS27 billion for Utility Stores Corporation (USC), with final approval expected in Tuesday’s (today) meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). The plan was revealed during a session in the National Assembly’s Standing Committee for Privatization Monday, with members expressing serious concerns about the closure […]

Rawalpindi: Imran Khan’s sister Aleema is exempt from appearing in court to be accused of protesting her brother’s release last year. The Anti-Terrorism Court in Rawalpindi will then hear the case a week later, on September 2nd. The Sadiqabad police had registered a case against her after the violent November 26 protests in Islamabad. On

Islamabad: The Supreme Court has decided that the right to a fair trial is a fundamental law under Article 10-a of the Constitution, which emphasizes that proper process must be maintained at all levels of governance and judgment. “Due Process is a prerequisite that need to be respected at all strata. The right to fair

Islamabad: India warned Pakistan of an imminent flood despite holding the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in Abeyance – one step Islamabad on Monday said it should have been directed through treaty obligations instead of diplomatic channels. India shared the flood data on Sunday morning through its High Commission in Islamabad, according to officials here

Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday mounted a strong termination of the “very escalating and dangerous” statements of larger Israel plans and warned that such statements risked throwing the entire region into even greater instability, while Gaza’s humanitarian tragedy was composed while Gaza’s humanitarian tragedy was composed. In a strong address to the 21st extraordinary session in

Lahore: An anti-terrorism Court (ATC) in Faisalabad on Monday sentenced 59 people-inclusive PTI leaders Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz and Zartaj Yellow-to 10 years in prison in another 9 May case. Out of 109, ATC judge Javed Iqbal Sheikh also accused 16 accused of 3-year prison for attacking the residence of PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah, who

Lahore: PTI confronted significant organizational changes on Tuesday when Secretary General Salman Akram Raja announced his resignation and former Punjab leader Hammad Azhar withdrew from contesting a crucial Lahore election. Raja’s departure from the Secretary -General’s attitude stems from what he characterized as irreconcilable differences with regard to his responsibilities within the party structure. The

Islamabad: Pakistan has decided to release over RS100 billion to Chinese power plants in front of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit and cut outstanding quota with almost a quarter in an attempt to tackle one of Peking’s most important concerns. According to officials, the Ministry of Finance has instructed the payments to be made by