ISLAMABAD: The timetable for the Local Government (LG) elections in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) was released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday. According to a notification, the Returning Officers (ROs) will release a public notice seeking nomination papers on August 15. Candidates may submit their nominationRead More →

ISLAMABAD: The greatest reform package ever approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to make doing business easier will be launched on Thursday in an effort to draw foreign investment and company to Pakistan. In an effort to encourage trade and investment, Pakistan’s first digital registry of laws and regulations wasRead More →

RAWALPINDI  – Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the leader of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), requested permission on Thursday to organize a public demonstration in Lal Haveli, Rawalpindi, but the deputy commissioner of Rawalpindi denied his request. It should be mentioned that on August 13, a former federal minister asked theRead More →

LAHORE: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) has been told by the Lahore High Court (LHC) to consider a new plea from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seeking permission to organize a demonstration at Minar-e-Pakistan on Independence Day. The PTI petitioned Justice Ali Baqir Najafi to allow the demonstration at Minar-e-Pakistan on August 14.Read More →

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have been accused of breaking the Election Amendment Act and the constitution by Umar Sarfraz Cheema, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former governor of Punjab. During a court appearance, Cheema told the media that noRead More →

ISLAMABAD (APP) – By planting a sapling here on Wednesday, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif officially began the nationwide monsoon tree planting campaign. Speaking at the event, the prime minister announced that, in order to protect the nation from the damaging effects of climate change that will severely affect itRead More →

ISLAMABAD (- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson announced on Tuesday that Pakistanis should refrain from visiting Lebanon till further notice because of recent events and the region’s present security posture. “All Pakistani nationals currently residing in Lebanon are encouraged to evacuate while commercial flights are accessible.”In a press release,Read More →

LAHORE – The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) stated Tuesday that it will stage a sit-in outside the Chief Minister’s House in Lahore on August 11. Previously, the Jamaat had a sit-in in Rawalpindi for twelve days and in Karachi for four days. According to Jamaat spokesperson Qaiser Sharif, JI emir Hafiz NaeemurRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Mumtaz Mustafa, a Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member of the Pakistan National Assembly, departed on Monday. The Rahim Yar Khan-born PTI MNA passed away at the parliament buildings from a heart arrest. The National Assembly’s spokesperson verified the news of Mustafa’s passing while calling off today’s meeting without any action. SpeakerRead More →

ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, the Minister of Defense and Defense Production and Aviation, had a visit from the UAE’s ambassador, Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al Zaabi. According to a press statement, the Minister praised Sheikh Muhammad Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the President of the UAE and the Supreme CommanderRead More →