KARACHI – The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) resolved on Sunday not to contest the National Assembly (NA) by-elections due to be conducted on 33 NA seats vacated after NA Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf accepted resignations given by PTI MNAs. During a party meeting presided over by Nasreen Jalil, the decisionRead More →

LAHORE – On Sunday, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, a former chief minister of Punjab, took aim at Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, claiming that he was proving to be unfit for the nation. Mr. Elahi attacked the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), saying that “the PML-N lacks the audacity to compete with ChairmanRead More →

RAWALPINDI : Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that the general elections should go place simultaneously nationwide since the election date is much sought after. The security chief said that his “party is completely prepared” for the polls while speaking to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers’ convention on SundayRead More →

LAHORE – Saturday, while unleashing a rant against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president and party main organiser Maryam Nawaz declared that the previous governing party destroyed the country’s economy and that her party is rebuilding. In her informal conversation with journalists on Saturday, she statedRead More →

LAHORE – Asad Umar, secretary general of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said on Saturday that the court should call Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz and other federal ministers in contempt of court proceedings due to their grave claims against the judiciary. He told the media that itRead More →

SEOUL (Reuters) – According to state media, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter attended a sporting event attended by government officials on Friday, marking the first time the girl has been spotted at a non-military event. The girl, often referred to by state media as Kim’s “belovedRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Ijazul Haq, a former minister, was called in on Tuesday in a money laundering investigation by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday. The FIA has sent a summons notice to Mr. Haq. Mr. Haq was charged with possessing more wealth than income. He was under investigation for attemptingRead More →