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Govt under fire over mishandling TLP protests

Govt under fire over mishandling TLP protests

Opposition parties lambasted the PTI government on Monday, criticising its handling of the TLP issue in view of violent Lahore protests, a day earlier in which three workers of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) were killed

Govt, opposition at loggerheads over Shehbaz bail issue

Govt, opposition at loggerheads over Shehbaz bail issue

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill, on Sunday, accused the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of spreading “blatant lies” on the issue of bail grant to jailed opposition leader Mian Shehbaz

Battleground Lahore gets some relief as first round of TLP, Govt talks succeed

Battleground Lahore gets some relief as first round of TLP, Govt talks succeed

RAWALPINDI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad announced, early Monday, that after first successful round of talks with the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), 11 policemen, taken hostage in Lahore, have been released. "Dialogue has begun with the

Pakistan’s property tycoon Malik Riaz and the deal knack with NCA

Pakistan’s property tycoon Malik Riaz and the deal knack with NCA

 UK-based NCA (National Crime Agency) has recently entered an agreement with Pakistan’s property tycoon Malik Riaz worth £190 million. The out of court civil settlement is largest till date for NCA. The NCA investigates money

Opposition, govt exchange barbs over TLP issue

Opposition, govt exchange barbs over TLP issue

The Ministry of Interior issues directions, on Friday, to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block access to certain social media platforms — Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube, and Telegram — from 11 am to 3

Cabinet undergoes a yet another reshuffle

Cabinet undergoes a yet another reshuffle

ISLAMABAD: In yet another major overhaul in the federal cabinet, portfolios of five ministers were changed by Prime Minister Imran Khan as ex-minister Shaukat Tarin is brought in to replace finance minister Hammad Azhar, who

Govt to put leaders of banned TLP in ATA’s fourth schedule: Report

Govt to put leaders of banned TLP in ATA’s fourth schedule: Report

Police are collecting details of TLP's leaders & activists through social media and other sources A day after the federal government's ban on the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan, Islamabad Police have begun collecting details of TLP leaders

Ready to listen to Jahangir Tareen: PM Khan

Ready to listen to Jahangir Tareen: PM Khan

SARGODHA: Prime Minister Imran Khan has, on Wednesday, assured the nation that the government was working to protect its interest.   He was talking to media persons after kickstarting a project of yet another low-cost housing

Govt puts an end to TLP

Govt puts an end to TLP

ISLAMABAD: Under the Anti-Terrorism Act, the government has placed a ban on Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) as its activists, workers, and supporters have been involved in violent protests across the country, against the arrest of their

No group can be allowed to dictate the state: Fawad

No group can be allowed to dictate the state: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said that the deployment of Rangers in Rawalpindi, Lahore, Jhelum, Gujranwala, and Bahawalpur has been approved by the federal cabinet to ensure that law