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A special court in the federal capital  once again delayed the announcement of verdict on a post-arrest bail plea by PTI Senator Azam Swati in the controversial tweets case. The verdict was delayed as Azam Khan is yet to assume charge as special judge central Islamabad. Swati’s counsel Babar Awan …

Emergency declared in border town amid evacuation of civilian population. At least one person died and more than a dozen others were injured when firing from inside Afghani­stan targeted the civil population of Balochistan’s Chaman , officials and res­cue workers said. The gunfire continued intermittently, creating terror among the local …

    Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial  said that the truncated and not fully constituted assembly passed the amendments in National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) and many who participated are the beneficiaries of this law. A three-member special bench of the apex court headed by Chief Justice …

 Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Thursday that the ties between Pakistan and the United States were heading in a positive direction as both countries were building a more broad-based partnership. In an interview with an American television news program PBS Newshour on Thursday, he said, “I absolutely believe …

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have detailed the breakdown of their relationship with the British royal family in the final episodes of their controversial Netflix documentary. Harry said it was “terrifying” to have his brother, Prince William, scream at him during his bitter split from …

Less than 48 hours before the newly appointed COAS General Asim Munir assumed charge, TTP announced the end of an indefinite ceasefire agreed with the federal government in June 2022. The hardliner militant group urged its fighters to relaunch attacks nationwide. The announcement also came a day before a visit …

President Arif Alvi will travel to Lahore today to hold consultations with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan regarding the dissolution of assemblies, it has been learnt. According to the details, President Alvi is expected to meet the PTI chairman as the deadline to announce the date of dissolution of Punjab …

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to hold a power show at Liberty Chowk in Lahore and other divisional headquarters across Punjab on Saturday (Dec 17), in which party chairman Imran Khan is expected to announce the future course of action via video link. In this connection, the former prime …

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday directed the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) to provide the record of gifts received by the public office holders and declared in Toshakhana during the last decade. PAC Chairman Noor Alam Khan, while chairing the session of parliament’s apex body, said the state gifts were …

  President Volodymyr Zelensky urged G7 nations to provide extra gas and weapons to help Ukraine survive a brutal winter, which threatens to bring further suffering to millions in the war-torn country. With snow on the ground and Ukraine’s energy grid battered by Russian strikes, many are facing freezing temperatures …