Four references, including a money laundering case against the former president Asif Ali Zardari and others, were handed back to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday by an accountability court in the federal capital. Farooq Naek, the defence attorney for Mr. Zardari, and the NAB prosecutors presented their casesContinue Reading
As the budget for the new fiscal year is slated to be released on Friday, the federal government is expected to raise staff pay and pensions. According to sources, the finance bill proposes a 30% rise in salary for employees in grades 1 through 16, and a 20% increase forContinue Reading
The head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is scheduled to appear before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to seek an extension of his bail in numerous cases. The former premier has left his Zaman Park house in Lahore for the capital city. He would appear at the hearings for theContinue Reading
Reuters (Reuters) – An IMF official said on Thursday that Pakistan must satisfy the IMF on three counts, beginning with a budget to be presented on Friday, before its board will consider whether to release at least some of the $2.5 billion remaining to be disbursed under a lending programmeContinue Reading
Due to the illness of one of the bench members, the Supreme Court (Practise and Procedure) Act, 2023 case was postponed without any hearings on Thursday. The court personnel stated that the hearing had been postponed indefinitely owing to a bench shortage. The staff also stated that the administration hadContinue Reading
The hearing on the bail requests of former chief minister Parvez Elahi and Rai Mumtaz Hussain was postponed by an anti-corruption court on Wednesday till 2pm. When the prosecution claimed it was contesting the choice to place Elahi on judicial detention, Senior Special Judge Ali Raza of the Anti-Corruption CourtContinue Reading
Noor Muhammad Dumar, the provincial minister for planning and development, had his services terminated by the Balochistan government on Tuesday due to his attendance at a National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. As a result of the federation’s “non-cooperative attitude” towards the province, Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo hadContinue Reading
The hearing on the Election Commission’s (ECP) review appeal against the Supreme Court (Review of Judgement and Orders) Act and its decision to hold elections in Punjab was postponed by the Supreme Court on Wednesday until June 13. The review petition submitted by the ECP, the federal and provincial governments,Continue Reading
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) central executive committee was scheduled to convene on Saturday to discuss the nation’s political climate. The meeting of the central executive committee will take place on June 10 in Peshawar’s Mufti Mehmood Centre, according to JUI-F spokesperson Aslam Ghauri. Maulana Fazlur Rehman, head of the JUI,Continue Reading
Rana Sagheer Ahmed Guddu, the PML-Q leader, and a close ally joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Tuesday. Mr. Guddu commended the PPP leadership while speaking at a news conference with Vehari PPP President Mehmood Hayat Tochi Khan. He said, “The PPP has always done the politics of theContinue Reading
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