Contempt risk forces govt climbdown
LAHORE: With the prospect of a contempt of court petition hanging over the Punjab government after its recent outburst against…
US says it struck Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria
Nigeria’s foreign ministry says strike was carried out as part of ongoing security cooperation with United States The United States…
NA committee flags tax-heavy airfare
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence has examined the financial challenges faced by the airline industry, including PIA,…
SC backlog dips due to case transfers
Police officers walk past the Supreme Court of Pakistan building, in Islamabad, Pakistan April 6, 2022. REUTERS ISLAMABAD’: For the…
Turkey detains 115 alleged IS members
Turkey’s intelligence agency also conducted an operation on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area ISTANBUL: Some 115 alleged members of the Islamic…
Ball in govt’s court after TTAP nod
Government needs to decide when and how to formally open talks with opposition alliance ISLAMABAD: With Tehreek-e-Tahafuz Aeen Pakistan (TTAP)…
Constitution guarantees religious freedom, says PM
Says founder of Pakistan had clearly guaranteed full religious freedom, equal legal rights to all citizens ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz…
Train services suspended across Balochistan
QUETTA: Train services across Balochistan were suspended on Thursday after Pakistan Railways halted operations across the province due to heightened…
Pakistan, ADB seal $730 million package
To construct a new transmission line linking Islamabad, Faisalabad, industrial hub in Punjab A worker walks past inside the Asian…
