Ayaz Sadiq elected speaker, Ghulam Mustafa deputy speaker of National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq secures 199, while Syed Ghulam Mustafa receives 197 out of 291 votes Updated 01 Mar, 2024 09:32pm
Pakistan JI chief says concerned at future of democracy LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has expressed concerns about the future of democracy, urging a national... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Pakistan Elections on 11 vacant Senate seats: PPP writes letter to CEC ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has written a letter to the chief election commissioner to hold elections... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Pakistan ECP appoints five presiding officers for presidential election Officers will receive nomination papers from candidates and chair meetings of the Parliament at the Parliament House Updated 29 Feb, 2024 08:16pm
Pakistan KPK, Balochistan Assemblies elect speakers Sunni Ittehad Council’s Babar Salim Swati elected as the new KPK speaker, while PML-N's Abdul Khaliq Achakzai was elected speaker of the Balochistan Assembly Updated 29 Feb, 2024 03:32pm
Pakistan Newly elected MNAs take oath in 16th National Assembly maiden session Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf adjourns session till 10am Friday following ruckus Updated 29 Feb, 2024 11:11pm
World Biden, 81, has annual medical exam with election looming WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday underwent his last yearly medical examination before November’s... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan PTI denounces ‘bids’ to deprive SIC of reserved seats ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday strongly denounced what it called ‘ongoing malicious... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Opinion IMF programme will test SIFC Two is a trend, they say, and twice in two weeks now the market has shrugged off concerns of international rating... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan POs appointed for presidential election ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has appointed the Chief Justices of all but one High Court as... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan ‘PTI’s constitution stipulates most ambitiously complex intra-party election mechanism’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI)’s constitution stipulates the most ambitiously complex intra-party... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: We always complicate elections “Oh what a tangled web we weave.” “Quoting Shakespeare ain’t gonna resonate in the Land of the Pure.”... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan Fazl sees no smooth sailing for new govt ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam- Fazl (JUI-F), Wednesday, decided to attend the inaugural session of the National... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan Reserved seats: ECP reserves its verdict on SIC’s plea ISLAMABAD: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) has contended that the PTI-backed candidates, who joined it after winning the... Published 29 Feb, 2024 04:41am
Pakistan Incoming govt to fix economy, says Nawaz ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Quaid Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan would have been a... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 09:34am
Print Finance minister’s slot: New govt may not accept non-party technocrat ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N)-led coalition government may be reluctant to accept a non-party technocrat... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 01:44pm
Print NA session today amid deepening political impasse ISLAMABAD: The inaugural session of the 16th National Assembly will be held today (Thursday) under Article 91 (2) of... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 08:49am
Print President, too, summons NA session? KARACHI: President Arif Alvi has convened a National Assembly session hours before the lower house of parliament is... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 08:50am
Pakistan Balochistan MPAs take oath Zamrak Khan Piralizai administers oath to the lawmakers Updated 28 Feb, 2024 07:24pm
Pakistan ECP reserves verdict on allocation of reserved seats Hears petitions filed by Sunni Ittehad Council seeking allocation of women and minority seats Updated 28 Feb, 2024 10:10pm
Pakistan KPK assembly members take oath amid ruckus Speaker Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani administers oath to newly-elected members Updated 28 Feb, 2024 07:17pm
Pakistan JI, PTI, GDA, JUI-F protest against ‘vote rigging’ KARACHI: Opposition parties on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration against the alleged rigging in February 8... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Alvi to face multiple cases: Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claimed that President Dr Arif Alvi would... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Murad takes oath as CM; Bilawal, others present at ceremony KARACHI: Syed Murad Ali Shah has received a third consecutive term at serving as the Sindh Chief Minister as he took... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Newly elected assembly of KP to take oath today PESHAWAR: The newly elected assembly of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is going to take oath today as all arrangements have... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan PML-N’s parliamentary party meeting today ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s parliamentary party meeting will be held at the Parliament House... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Allocation of reserved seats: PML-N leader supports PTI’s demand ISLAMABAD: In a rare display of parliamentary solidarity beyond the party lines, a member of the upper house of... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan NA session summoning: President has made the right decision: IK RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Founder Imran Khan has said that President Arif Alvi did the right thing... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Opinion Business strategy in downtimes Business environment has been uncertain and unsure. That was to be. Any country before the elections is naturally... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
Editorials And another needless crisis EDITORIAL: So, the next roadblock in the national journey back to a proper, functioning democracy has been placed by... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am