Category Archives: Pakistan

Pakistan raises alarm at UN over Afghan arms’ stockpiles aiding cross-border terror

Pakistan urges global action to curb Afghan weapons flow. Says illicit Afghan arms direct danger

NA session adjourned after day-long debate over 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill

Lower house session begins at 11:30am to pass legislation. 59-clause amendment seeks to overhaul military,

PML-N stalwart Senator Irfan Siddiqui passes away

PML-N stalwart breathes his last at an Islamabad hospital. President Zardari pays tribute to Siddiqui’s

Lasting peace only possible by reining in terrorist groups including TTP, PM tells Kabul

Stable Afghanistan key for regional prosperity: PM Shehbaz. May aggression met with decisive response, says

Justice Minallah urges CJP to convene judicial conference on 27th Amendment

Judge says external interference in courts an “undeniable reality.” Adds accountability used to “pressurise” judges

Sanaullah : Govt mulls introducing 28th Amendment after 27th constitutional tweaks

Military structure reforms ‘purely professional’: Rana Sanaullah. Says constitutional courts part of Charter of Democracy.

Gunmen open fire at cricketer Naseem Shah’s property

Unidentified gunmen have opened fire at national cricketer Naseem Shah’s ‘hujra’ (a property adjacent or

National Assembly meets after 27th Amendment clears Senate

A session of the National Assembly was convened on Monday, with the 27th Constitutional Amendment

LHC seeks detailed reports on smog control measures

Court hears several pleas related to smog prevention. Various dept reps appear before Justice Karim.

27th Constitutional Amendment Bill sails through Senate amid opposition walkout

Opposition boycotts voting on constitutional amendment. ANP, one senator each from PTI, JUI-F, vote in

Saifullah Abro quits Senate after defying PTI line on 27th Amendment vote

Abro says he voted due to Field Marshal and army. He says his wife was

IHC orders new investigation into Rs1.42bn bitcoin ransom threat to Malik Riaz

Court papers show IHC set aside order by judicial magistrate. Emails referencing Bahria Town included