Islamabad , April 9: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is likely to receive the funds for the Punjab provincial election by Monday.
The ECP spokesperson also confirmed that they still have not received the funds.
The Election Commission has demanded 21 billion rupees from the government for the elections in...
Islamabad: Pakistan's economic situation is facing "severe headwinds" with inflation being forecast to stay high between 21-23 per cent and the cash-strapped country's fiscal deficit widening by more than 115 per cent in the first four months (July-October) of the current fiscal year.
Pakistan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) in its...
Pakistan electronic media watchdog has stopped TV channels from giving air space to 11 people, including journalists, accused of criticising the military and the Shehbaz Sharif-led previous government and declared ‘proclaimed offenders’ or absconders by courts.
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) issued a directive on Saturday, citing a...
Quetta , April 10: Four people were killed and at least 15 injured after a blast took place near a police vehicle in Pakistan's Quetta on Monday.
The blast occurred in Quetta's Shahrah-e-Iqbal area and several cars and motorcycles in the vicinity were damaged.
Bodies of all the deceased have been...
Islamabad , April 4: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday declared the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision on delaying polls in Punjab "null and void," The Express Tribune reported, adding that the three-member bench hearing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) petition challenging the delay in Punjab polls announced the decision.
Pakistan's Ministry of...
Islamabad , April 21: The deadline for submitting party tickets and receiving symbol allotments for candidates seeking to run in the Punjab Assembly elections was extended by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday.
It requested that all political parties see to it that their candidates get tickets within...
Punjab , May 10: Army troops have been deployed in Pakistan's Punjab province to maintain law and order following protests triggered by the arrest of the country's former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, Dawn reported.
"Federal Government, in the exercise of the powers conferred under Article 245 of the Constitution and...
Eleven people were killed in a suspected militant attack in northern Pakistan, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday.
Kakar posted on X, previously known as Twitter, that a 'terrorist attack' in North Waziristan 'claimed the lives of 11 innocent laborers.'
According to security and police officials, a suspected improvised...
Jiang Zaidong, a Chinese diplomat, arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday to assume charge as Beijing's new ambassador to Pakistan. Previously, he was the Ambassador of China in Laos.
The Chinese embassy posted a message on the social media platform X, previously known as Twitter, saying that Jiang Zaidong was warmly...
LONDON: Days after a convoy of Chinese engineers was attacked in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan, a prominent Baloch activist justified the incident calling it an attempt by the indigenous people to protect their identity and land.
Hakeem Baloch, a journalist and a senior activist of the Baloch National Movement...