KABUL: Pakistan has made overtures to Afghanistan to resume talks over the Taliban which broke down following the assassination of Kabul’s chief peace envoy, an official said on Sunday. Relations between the neighbours are often tense and Kabul has accused Pakistan in the past of supporting the Taliban and associated militant groups that are waging […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari arrived home from Dubai early Friday, officials said, against a backdrop of mounting tension and challenges to his government’s precarious rule. A presidential official said Zardari, who spent more than a week in a Dubai hospital for treatment last month, returned in the early hours of Friday after a […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani and parliamentary leaders of all political parties in the National Assembly on Thursday paid rich tribute to Pir Pagaro, the spiritual head of the Hur community, calling his death a colossal loss for the country and democratic politics. As the house opened a specially-convened session amid growing tension between […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: Amid proceedings against rental power projects in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Karkey Karadeniz Elektrik Uretim AS of Turkey has served a notice of default on government of Pakistan for Islamabad News Sources
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: The government will table a bill during the current session of the National Assembly to rectify a constitutional wrong which surfaced after the election of a number of people to parliament and Islamabad News Sources
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: The Supreme Court ordered the Defence Secretary on Thursday to verify claims made by military authorities while branding a Swat resident a terrorist. Islamabad News Sources
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: The Pakistan Muslim League-N decided on Thursday to launch a campaign to mount pressure on the government starting with a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Islamabad News Sources
ISLAMABAD, Jan 12: Amid an intensifying row with the government, army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met the corps commanders on Thursday at an unannounced session of the military’s top brass that studied Islamabad News Sources
LAHORE: The Saleem Shahzad Commission was asked to submit its report within six weeks of its formation. Six months down the line however, its final findings show little. The report, presented to the prime minister on Tuesday, has not held any institution or individual responsible for the abduction, torture and murder of the journalist, […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 10: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani continued to flaunt his defiance on Tuesday, but his criticism was not directly aimed at the Supreme Court options about implementation of the NRO suggested Islamabad News Sources
