RAWALPINDI: Director-General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Thursday unequivocally said the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Bajwa will not accept an extension and retire on November 29. Addressing a press briefing and taking questions, DG ISPR said the army chief Qamar Bajwa did not seek an extension and … Read more
KARACHI: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed the timely completion of important development projects of Karachi including Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) and K-4 as well announced the establishment of a new university as he visited the MQM-P head office in Bahadarabad to meet its leadership. The MQM leadership felicitated the prime minister on … Read more
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday emphasized on organization of general elections in the country to prevent crisis from deepening. Addressing the media along with ex-energy minister Hammad Azhar, he said WikiLeaks exposed Nawaz Sharif, Asif Zardari, and Fazlur Rehman who offered themselves to become the prime minister. Regarding the ‘threat letter’, he … Read more
Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday rejected the pleas of PML-N leader Hamza Shehbaz and Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari for holding an early election for the chief minister (CM) office. LHC announced the reserved verdict on the petitions of Hamza Shehbaz and Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari while Speaker Pervaiz Elahi’s petition … Read more
Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rashid on Wednesday said the blunders of the opposition have restored the popularity of Imran Khan while expressing concern that international powers may assassinate Khan. Speaking to the media in Peshawar ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) first public rally following the ouster of Imran Khan as prime minister, … Read more
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reached Karachi on a day-long visit. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and his cabinet members warmly welcomed the premier at the airport. He is accompanied by MNAs Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Marriyum Aurangzeb, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Maulana Asad Mehmood, Miftah Ismail, and Akram Durrani. Soon after his arrival, … Read more
RAWALPINDI: The 79th Formation Commanders’ Conference, held at GHQ on Tuesday, took note of the recent propaganda campaign by some quarters to malign Pakistan Army and create division between the institution and society. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the conference, said an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release. The … Read more
A video of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dissenter Noor Alam assaulting an elderly citizen has gone viral. Several PTI leaders and Twitter users have shared the viral video and condemned the act of the dissident MNA. According to the reports, the incident took place in a hotel in Islamabad. عوام کی حمایت کے بغیر مسلت ہونے … Read more
Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan has appealed to the people of Peshawar to participate in tomorrow’s protest against the alleged US-led regime change operation in Pakistan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) resigned from the national assembly (NA) yesterday ahead of the election for the new prime minister after Khan was deposed via a no-confidence motion. Imran Khan has … Read more
Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday suspended the order for putting the names of aides of ex-prime minister Imran Khan on the stop list. The names of prime minister’s former principal secretary Azam Khan, ex-special assistant to prime minister (SAPM) on political communication Shahbaz Gill, ex-adviser to PM on interior and accountability Shahzad Akbar, Imran’s … Read more
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called an urgent meeting of economic experts to discuss the current financial challenges facing the country. Chaired by PM Shehbaz, the meeting was attended by prominent economists who deliberated upon the ways and means to find a solution for financial stability. Read more: Political changes in Pakistan will … Read more
Prime Minister-elect Shehbaz Sharif in his inaugural speech on Monday announced a parliamentary probe into the alleged threatening letter and offered to resign if the conspiracy to oust Imran Khan is proved. He said the services chiefs, DG ISI, the foreign secretary and the ambassador concerned will be invited to the briefing. He said the … Read more
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Shah Farman on Monday resigns following en masse resignations by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers from the national assembly (NA). According to the reports, the KP Governor Shah Farman has sent his resignation to President Arif Alvi. The governor of Sindh, Imran Ismail, has also stepped down from his office. Read more: … Read more
Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif ostensibly seems to be in a leading position to become the next prime minister of Pakistan after Imran Khan was voted out from the office on Sunday. If things go in his favour tomorrow, the frontrunner will be the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan. Before Imran … Read more
Former prime minister Imran Khan is likely to attend the session of the national assembly (NA) tomorrow which will elect his replacement, sources told Bol News on Sunday. Imran Khan has also summoned the meeting of the parliamentary party of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) tomorrow. The meeting will be held at Parliament House. In a historic … Read more
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday announced resignations starting with the national assembly (NA) if the nomination papers of the joint opposition’s candidate, Shehbaz Sharif, for prime minister office are not rejected. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said the party’s core committee is convinced that the government is ousted through a … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed the presidential reference filed by the federal government seeking interpretation of Article 63(A). A five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial will preside over the case. Read more: PTI decides to file review petition in Supreme Court to uphold NA ruling The … Read more
Seeking action against 20 dissidents before voting on no-confidence motion, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has approached the election commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the national assembly (NA) speaker. PTI leader Amir Dogar submitted the reference against the dissident members of the party on behalf of the chairman Imran Khan. In the reference, an action has been … Read more
Amidst the debate in the national assembly (NA) on the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, the meeting of the federal cabinet has been summoned tonight. The cabinet meeting will be held at 9pm at PM House with Imran Khan in the chair. According to the reports, the premier will take important decisions … Read more
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to file a review petition against the verdict of the Supreme Court regarding the restoration of the national assembly (NA). Sources said that PTI Chairman and Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has completed consultation with the lawyers in this regard. Sources added that in the petition, PTI will plead with … Read more
PML-Q has approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) for becoming a party in the petition filed by PML-N leader Hamza Shehbaz against the delay in election for the chief minister of Punjab. PML-Q leader Kamil Ali Agha filed a miscellaneous application in the court through his counsel Amir Saeed. Read more: LHC issues notices to … Read more
ISLAMABAD: In a landmark judgement, the Supreme Court on Thursday termed the deputy speaker’s ruling conflicting to the constitution and restored the dissolved national assembly. The court nullified all the measures taken by Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Arif Alvi and said the speaker could not adjourn national assembly’s session without voting on no-confidence … Read more
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Thursday launched PEHEL-911 helpline to provide all emergency relief services through a single platform, which he believed, was a major step forward to developing Pakistan on the pattern of the Madina welfare state. “Now, every citizen in any part of the country will get the state’s response (in case … Read more
An accountability court (AC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the Thatha Water Supply reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) till April 18. AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan heard the NAB reference against Asif Zardari connected with the fake bank accounts. NAB Prosecutor Usman Masood, Investigation Officer (IO) … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has adjourned the case on the constitutional crisis till Wednesday, saying that the outcome of the suo moto notice is likely to come tomorrow. A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial was hearing the case. Read more: Bilawal hopes judiciary will decide case of … Read more
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has proposed former chief justice of Pakistan (CJP), Gulzar Ahmed, as the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, in a tweet on Monday, said Imran Khan proposed the name of Justice retired Gulzar Ahmed in response to President Dr Arif Alvi’s letter for the … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday adjourned the hearing of the suo moto case on the constitutional crisis case till Tuesday noon. A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial was hearing the case. The apex court had taken notice of the political turmoil after President Arif Alvi dissolved … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has demanded Pakistan Army to clarify if the National Security Council (NSC) declared the opposition members as traitors and part of foreign plot. After dissolution of the national assembly (NA) after dismissal of the no-confidence motion on Sunday, Prime Minister Imran Khan claimed that the national security … Read more
