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Saqib Nisar’s alleged audio ‘pieced together’

Saqib Nisar’s alleged audio ‘pieced together’

Pakistan - An audio clip Which is being associated with ex-Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, has proven to be fabricated. In the clip, Nisar is allegedly talking to an unidentified person about the trial of

Chaudhary, Yusuf differ over TLP matter

Chaudhary, Yusuf differ over TLP matter

Pakistan - National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf disagreed Friday with the statement of Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on the government’s talks with the right-wing outfit, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). Chaudhry had said that neither the

ECP unsure about use of EVMs in GE23

ECP unsure about use of EVMs in GE23

Pakistan - The Elec­tion Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has appe­ared unsure about using electronic voting machines (EVMs) in general elections 2023. The issue came to light at a National Assembly’s Stan­ding Committee on Law and

Govt wins another round in Parliament, crucial bills passed

Govt wins another round in Parliament, crucial bills passed

Pakistan - The joint session of Parliament passed, On Wednesday, the Elections (Second Amendment) Bill, 2021 - authorising the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the next general elections. Moreover, the joint sitting passed

Govt confident of passing bills in today’s joint session

Govt confident of passing bills in today’s joint session

Pakistan - PML-N Vice President Shehbaz Sharif Said Wednesday the term EVMs meant "evil and vicious machines". He alleged the government of being insincere in creating consensus on electoral reforms. He addressed the joint session

Vawda wants Shamim flogged in public for maligning judiciary

Vawda wants Shamim flogged in public for maligning judiciary

Pakistan - Answering the allegations of former chief judge Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Shamim Against ex-CJP Saqib Nisar, Senator Faisal Vawda said Monday that the retired judge should be flogged and hanged in public. "We have suffered

Opposition mocks PTI for postposing joint session

Opposition mocks PTI for postposing joint session

Pakistan - The PML-N on Wednesday mocked the government after the latter announced the postponement of the joint session of Parliament - originally scheduled for tomorrow. The announcement was made shortly after Prime Minister Imran

Rule of law integral part of PTI’s manifesto: Fawad

Rule of law integral part of PTI’s manifesto: Fawad

Pakistan - Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary said Wednesday that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s appearance in the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on short notice proved that he firmly believed in the rule

TTP, Govt reach ceasefire agreement

TTP, Govt reach ceasefire agreement

Pakistan - The armed group Pakistan Taliban (TTP) and the Pakistani government have agreed to a one-month ceasefire. The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry, said Monday that the Taliban government in Afghanistan backed

PM Khan says Pakistan fared better amid global price hike

PM Khan says Pakistan fared better amid global price hike

Pakistan - Prime Minister Imran Khan said Sunday that Pakistan had fared better than other countries amid unprecedented price hikes due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In a tweet, Imran Khan said: “An unprecedented hike in