MUZAFFARABAD, — Channel News reported on Thursday that the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has been called to assemble on August 3 (Tuesday). The new-elected members of the AJK Legislative Assembly will take the oath of office in Muzaffarabad. Shah Ghulam Qadir, Speaker of the AJK Legislative Assembly,Read More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (APP) – On Thursday, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said that five Pakistani films would be screened in Beijing as part of the 70th anniversary celebrations of Pak-China diplomatic ties. According to the minister, the filmmakers were creating content for a worldwide audience. He promisedRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan wrapped up interviews for the position of Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Separate meetings with the prime minister were held by lawyers Sultan, Khawaja Farooq, Tanveer Ilyas, and Azhar Sadiq. PM Imran Khan reportedly questioned the contenders about theirRead More →

SIALKOT – Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won the by-election for PP-38 Sialkot by a margin of 7,117 votes. According to an unofficial and unverified total of all 165 polling stations, the PTI’s Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar received 60,588 votes, while the Pakistan Muslim League-candidate Nawaz’sRead More →

The Pakistani judiciary is independent, according to the Foreign Office, and the courts operate in accordance with the country’s Constitution and laws. The US State Department has painted a poor picture of Pakistan’s judiciary, claiming that while the country’s judicial system technically functions independently of the executive branch, the realityRead More →