Today in 21 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KP), voting for local government by-elections to fill various vacancies began. The places in the village and neighborhood councils became vacant. Peshawar, Noshera, Charsaddah, Khyber, Mardan, Kohat, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, Tank, Abbotabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Swat, Shangla, Malakand, DirContinue Reading

(Web Desk)- Former finance minister Miftah Ismail argued that the existing administration would be unable to provide assistance to the poor if it did not seek approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Following widespread public outrage over excessive power bills, the former minister stated that the caretaker administration willContinue Reading

KARACHI, Pakistan — The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leadership has stated a strong desire for national elections to be held within 90 days. They emphasized that extending the electoral schedule beyond three months might result in a constitutional crisis in the country. Senator Sherry Rehman of the Pakistan People’s PartyContinue Reading

Niamey, Niger (AFP) – The French ambassador was given 48 hours to leave Niger by the military authorities who took over the government in July, according to a statement from Niamey’s foreign ministry on Friday. Since the July 26 coup, relations between the new government in Niamey and many WesternContinue Reading

LONDON – Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), is expected to return to Pakistan in October, according to former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday. The top leadership of the PML-N determined that Nawaz Sharif will be in Pakistan in October to head the party’s electionContinue Reading

Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), decided on Thursday not to visit the nation in September. Nawaz Sharif and former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif met in London to make this decision. Nawaz would postpone his arrival till later, it was determined. Nawaz Sharif might perhaps thinkContinue Reading

LAHORE – On Monday, the Lahore High Court reaffirmed a single bench ruling prohibiting the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Punjab President Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in any unspecified matter. After hearing the subject of giving bail to former chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in secret cases, a two-member LHC panelContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – President Dr Arif Alvi handed over the services of his secretary Waqar Ahmed to the Establishment Division on Monday, as the debate over the signing of laws pertaining to the Official Secrets Act and the Army Act heated up. “In light of yesterday’s definite statement, President’s Secretariat hasContinue Reading