According to media reports, conflicts over how to purchase LNG from Azerbaijan led former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to quit from the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). This move comes in response to PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Friday declaration that there was room in the PML-N, the ruling party, for peopleRead 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 →

Khawaja Asif, the defence minister and head of the Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), apologised for his comments on university vice chancellors in his budget address on Friday, although the speaker afterwards removed the offending phrase. Asif apologised at the beginning of the National Assembly session for labelling the vice chancellors “robbers”Read More →

On Friday, air raid sirens sounded and at least two explosions shook Kyiv as African leaders started a peace mission to arbitrate between Ukraine and Russia. The African group, which includes the presidents of Egypt, Senegal, the Comoros, and South Africa, was scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir PutinRead More →

DUNYA NEWS – ISLAMABAD The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Umar Ata Bandial, stated on Friday that the supreme court would welcome any remedy against Article 184(3) of the Pakistani Constitution if it is carried out cautiously. The comments were made while a three-member Supreme Court bench considered several challengesRead More →