LAHORE – Justice Anwar Hussain of the Lahore High Court, who serves on an election tribunal, has made a landmark verdict indicating that electoral tribunals have the jurisdiction to reinstate appeals dropped due to non-appearance. The court issued a thorough 16-page decision on an electoral appeal brought by independent candidateRead More →

ISLAMABAD – The restored members of the national and provincial parliament on reserved seats will earn their basic salary for the duration of their suspension. According to legislative sources, 77 legislators were suspended on May 13, 2024, and their wages were immediately terminated upon the suspension notices. Of them, 22Read More →

ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) reinstated ruling coalition members elected on reserved seats on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court’s recent decision on limited seats. The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench upheld the review petitions, stating that the PTI is ineligible for women’s and minority reserved seats in nationalRead More →

ISLAMABAD — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has challenged the Centre to overthrow his administration if they have the necessary numbers. Addressing a heated news conference at KP House in the federal capital, Gandapur stated that the PTI’s battle will continue until true independence was achieved. Flanked byRead More →

KARACHI (Channel News Pakistan) – On Sunday, the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) called a statewide strike on April 22 to protest Israeli assault in Gaza. JI Emir Hafiz Naeem addressed a Gaza march in Karachi, outlining the movement’s future moves and encouraging the public to continue boycotting foreign items. He declared thatRead More →

ISLAMABAD (Channel News Pakistan) – Raoof Hasan, the head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said the party is still not seeking a deal. Raoof Hasan discussed the recent initiatives of PTI senior politician Azam Swati on the show Tonight with Samar Abbas. He stated that as long as Swati isRead More →

TAUNSA (Channel News Pakistan) – Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, stated that certain elements are taking advantage of people’s poverty. The JUI-F president said that landowners are taking advantage of the poverty of the population while speaking at the “Istehkam-e-Pakistan” convention in Taunsa Sharif. “We are notRead More →

Sharifullah has been chosen as Punjab’s next election commissioner. He has formally taken over the Punjab Election Commission office in Lahore. Sharifullah has previously served as Sindh and Punjab’s election commissioner and has held various significant posts, including those at the Election Commission Secretariat in Islamabad. Upon his arrival, heRead More →

Senator Irfan Siddiqui, a chief baton of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and arch of its aldermanic accumulation in the Senate, brash Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to focus on acceptable those he diplomacy to accommodate with, rather than spending abiding diplomacy at Adiala Jail aggravating to actuateRead More →