LAHORE: After a stunning victory over PML-N-backed candidates, Mubashir Rehman Chaudhry has been chosen as the Lahore Bar Association’s next president for the 2025–2026 term. The Professional Group, headed by PTI senator and seasoned attorney Hamid Khan, supported Rehman in Saturday’s poll. He earned 2,400 votes, compared to 1,807 forRead More →

HONG KONG (AP)— Hong Kong’s main pro-democracy party took a first step toward dissolution on Thursday, in the latest reminder of the Chinese territory’s shrinking space for civil society groups following Beijing’s crackdown on dissent. The Democratic Party’s central committee voted to form a task group to investigate the proceduresRead More →

RAWALPINDI (A.News) – Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, the chairman of the Awam Pakistan Party, accused politicians of disregarding all ideals in their desire of power. Abbasi, speaking at a meeting in the twin cities, stressed that constitutional transgressions and pressure cannot maintain administration. He said that Pakistan’s parliament no longer representsRead More →

ISLAMABAD (A.News) : In an unusual meeting with Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, a group of five opposition members expressed their complaints to PTI officials about the party’s ongoing legal and political difficulties. The discussion lasted an hour and was held in the chief justice’s home, according to sources. The PTIRead More →

ISLAMABAD (A.News) – On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Pakistan’s Chief Justice Yahya Afridi at the Chief Justice House to congratulate him on his new role. The Prime Minister also praised the Chief Justice’s trips to rural areas of South Punjab, interior Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, asRead More →

ISLAMABAD (A.News) – The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chairman, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, has criticized the administration, claiming that national security policies are being formulated behind closed doors rather than debated in the Assembly. Addressing the National Assembly, he highlighted his worry over the deteriorating security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan,Read More →

RAWALPINDI (A News) On Thursday, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur met with Imran Khan, the party’s founder, in Adiala Jail. The discussion was held in the conference room of Adiala Jail and lasted more than an hour and a half. The gathering focused on the broader political situationRead More →

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he ordered military attacks in Somalia against a top Islamic State attack planner and others from the group. “These killers, who we found hiding in caves, threatened the United States and our Allies,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “TheRead More →