Senior PML-N leader Senator Irfan Siddiqui passes away
ISLAMABAD: The senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party and Senator Irfan Siddiqui died after suffering from respiratory complications. For more than two weeks he was hospitalized in a private hospital in Islamabad which was his place of treatment. The senator was the leader of PML-N in the Senate
Senator Saifullah Abro of PTI resigns after voting in support of 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Pakistan (PTI) senator Saifullah Abro on Monday announced his resignation from the seat of senatorship after he voted in support of the 27th amendment, which was passed with a two-thirds majority in the Senate. The PTI senator announced his resignation on the Senate floor and delivered his
Senate passes 27th constitutional amendment with two-thirds majority
ISLAMABAD: The Senate of Pakistan on Monday passed the 27th constitutional amendment with a two-thirds majority amid the opposition parties’ uproar. 64 senators voted in favour of the amendment of all the clauses. According to the Senate, it approved 56 clauses and 3 schedules of the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill,
Two PTI, JUI senators Vote in favour of clause-wise approval of 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: The bill for the 27th Constitutional Amendment was presented in the Senate on Monday for voting by Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar, with members of the opposition chanting slogans against the government and staging a walkout. During this motion, members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protested loudly in front
Indian media launch propaganda campaign to defame Pakistan
Fearing Pakistan’s growing global reputation, the Indian media and the Indian army have launched a propaganda campaign against Pakistan and claimed to have arrested several terrorists which including Engineers and doctors. Indian security agencies have falsely claimed that they have unearthed a ‘white-collar terrorist network’ linked to Pakistan’s intelligence agency
Registration on ‘Pak Skills’ was made necessary for Pakistani overseas job seekers
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has issued an ultimatum that all citizens seeking jobs abroad must be registered on the “Pak Skills” platform before they set off. As per the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis, no passport will be issued with a protector stamp if the person has not gone through
PM Shehbaz: Strengthening federation, provincial harmony key to progress
ISLAMABAD: A dinner was organized by the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for government and allied party senators that was accompanied by his applauding speech for their support for the 27th Constitutional Amendment. After meeting the senators, the Prime Minister offered his thanks for their cooperation in the approval of the
Iran offers to mediate between Pakistan and Afghan Taliban
ISLAMABAD: Iran has not only offered its services as a mediator but has also proposed the establishment of a reconciliation process that would involve the Afghan Taliban and Pakistan, as per the reports coming from the diplomatic circles. It has been disclosed that the Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi
NCCIA lodges FIR against CM Sohail Afridi over derogatory remarks regarding mosques
ISLAMABAD: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) on Sunday lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi over alleged derogatory remarks regarding mosques and state institutions. According to the FIR copy available with Pakhtun Digital, NCCIA filed the FIR following the conclusion of
ANP declines invitation to Prime Minister dinner
ISLAMABAD: The Awami National Party (ANP) has decided not to attend the dinner hosted by the Prime Minister in honour of the coalition parties. According to sources, the Awami National Party has reservations on some points of the proposed constitutional amendments. Sources say that the party leadership decided not to
