ISLAMABAD: Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, stated on Friday that the Election Commission of Pakistan appears to have “become the headquarters for Opposition parties, with the chief election commissioner serving as their spokesman.” Fawad claimed no one is pleased with the ECP because “it comes outRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Officials from Pakistan’s Election Body (ECP) walked out of a Senate Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs hearing after federal minister Azam Swati accused the commission of accepting bribes. When the committee met on Friday under the chairmanship of Senator Taj Haider, the argument over the use of electronic votingRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has encouraged the international community to recognise Afghanistan’s new reality and interact with it in the sake of regional peace and stability. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, speaking to the media in Islamabad with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares, stated that isolating Afghanistan will have significant implications.Read More →

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), said Friday that the international community’s constructive involvement and long-term humanitarian support for Afghanistan is critical for the country’s long-term peace and security. The army chief made his remarks during the Corps Commander Conference, which he convened at General HeadquartersRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Thursday that commerce with Afghanistan will be conducted in Pakistani currency due to a dollar scarcity in Kabul. Senator Senator Talha Mehmood, who chairs the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, made the decision during a meeting of the committee. According to Tarin, theRead More →

Pakistan’s most pressing need, according to Prime Minister Imran Khan, is to enhance its riches, he stated Monday during the groundbreaking ceremony of an international five-star hotel in Nathia Gali. According to the prime minister, the administration is working hard to create the rule of law in the country inRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Sheikh Rasheed, the Federal Minister for Interior, stated Monday that the suicide bomber who attacked the FC checkpoint the day before had arrived from Afghanistan. A suicide bomber struck an FC checkpoint on Mustang Road on Sunday, killing four FC soldiers and injuring 19 others. “The terrorists who carriedRead More →