Court issues stay order in FIR against Achakzai while hearing petition filed by PkMAP chief A photo of opposition leader and chairman of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Mahmood Khan Achakzai. SCREEN GRAB The Balochistan High Court on Thursday suspended all legal proceedings regarding a First Information Report (FIR) registered against senior opposition leader Mahmood […]
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The defense claims Jaffer believed he was a spiritual leader and viewed the victim as a victim Pakistani-American Zahir Jaffer (C), convicted of rape and murder, arrives at a court in Islamabad. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the revision petition filed by Zahir Jaffer, the main convict in the murder of
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Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe selected for the period 2027-2028 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo: X/ File Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday congratulated Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe on their election as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council
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Both sides agreed to establish an effective mechanism to resolve issues related to Christian personal laws Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to protecting minority rights during a meeting with a delegation representing the Christian community, state television said. PTV reported. The delegation met Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and Information
The meeting discussed the efforts to curb drug trade, maintain law and order in Karachi, other major cities of Sindh Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meet in Islamabad. SCREEN GRAB KARACHI: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Thursday agreed that effective coordination and
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Says 10 Pakistanis still in custody of Somali pirates, contact established with Somali government The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ spokesman Tahir Andrabi speaks at the FO’s weekly press briefing. SCREEN GRAB Pakistan reiterated on Thursday that its position on the Abraham Accords remains unchanged, stressing that it continues to support a free, independent and sovereign
KARACHI: The controversy surrounding the alleged illegal plot in Hill Park has intensified after conflicting messages and internal approvals emerged, leading to disciplinary action in the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and triggering an official inquiry into the matter. The dispute over land allegedly carved out by cutting into the Hill Park slope has escalated following
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Authorities suspend the CDA driver who acts as a supervisor for the Diplomatic Shuttle Service ISLAMABAD: Irregularities have emerged in the operation of the diplomatic shuttle service in the highly sensitive red zone of the federal capital, with reports claiming that the service was run under the supervision of a CDA driver and that private
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ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Wednesday called for sweeping economic reforms, including tax cuts for wage earners, lower electricity, gas and fuel prices and termination of expensive independent power producer (IPP) and regasification contracts. Addressing a seminar titled “Budget, Economy and Energy: From Crisis to Solutions” in Islamabad attended by economists, energy
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Complainant claims Achakzai made “seditious remarks” directed at state institutions in a recent public speech A photo of opposition leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai. SCREEN GRAB QUETTA: Mahmood Khan Achakzai, the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Chairman of the Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP), has challenged a treason case registered against him
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