ISLAMABAD : In order to smooth the way for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif’s entry back into the nation, the legal committee was established on Sunday. Azam Nazeer Tarar, the law minister, is expected to lead the committee, according to sources. Along with other attorneys, the committee alsoRead More →

ISLAMABAD : In the lawsuit against the prosecution of civilians in military tribunals, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has retained the services of former law minister Farogh Naseem. The lawsuit challenging the military courts’ procedures will be heard by the seven-member bench of the Supreme Court, which is presided over byRead More →

Donald Blome, the ambassador of the United States, paid a visit to the multipurpose Gomal Zam Dam on Tuesday in the South Waziristan District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Newly Merged Districts (NMDs). Lt. General (retired) Sajjad Ghani, the chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), and Muhammad JavedRead More →

Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, a former prime minister, spoke on Tuesday about the political climate in the nation. Following their discussion at Hasan Nawaz’s office, Mr. Abbasi gave a statement to the media in which he stated that “decisions haveRead More →

On Tuesday, the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) resolved to give itself ten days to design a party manifesto. Amir Mehmood Kiyani was chosen to serve as the convener of the nine-member manifesto committee, which had already been created in this respect. Ishaq Khakwani, Nouman Ahmed Langrial, Rana Nazir Khan, Saeed AkbarRead More →

Murad Ali Shah, the chief minister of Sindh, met with Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister, to discuss budgetary issues. The PM gave the Sindh CM an assurance that Rs 25 billion will be allocated to Sindh to help flood victims in order to allay PPP concerns about the budget. InRead More →

Murtaza Wahab, the recently elected mayor of Karachi, and Salman Murad, his deputy, will take their oaths of office at the Gulshan Jinnah Polo Ground in Karachi tomorrow (Monday). The mayor and deputy mayor of Karachi will take the oath of office from Sindh Election Commissioner Ijaz Anwar Chauhan. MurtazaRead More →

Senior vice president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz, arrived in Islamabad on Thursday to participate in the party elections. Ms. Nawaz will attend the PML-N’s central general council meeting, according to the sources. The party constitution was also likely to be changed at the conference. The socialRead More →