ISLAMABAD – Today (Monday), Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar Haq Kakar will visit the damaged regions of Faisalabad’s Jaranwala tehsil. Mohsin Naqvi, the temporary chief minister of Punjab, and federal ministers will accompany the premier. According to sources, the federal minister for human rights, Khalil George, has been directed to startRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Asad Umar, the former secretary-general of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has been detained, according to sources cited by A News on Sunday. After learning that the former prime minister was deliberately involved in abusing the confidential document, an investigation by the FIA’s counter-terrorism department led to the case beingRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) detained Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the federal capital on Saturday in connection with a cipher dispute. According to authorities, the former foreign minister was apprehended at his apartment in Islamabad and will be sent to the FIA’sRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Members of Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar’s caretaker administration took their oaths of office on Thursday, facing extraordinary economic and political hurdles. At a ceremony attended by the prime minister and other authorities, President Dr Arif Alvi administered the oath of office to cabinet members. Sarfraz Bugti hasRead More →

(AFP) – Ten people were detained in Hong Kong on Thursday under the city’s national security statute, accused of giving financial assistance to abroad dissident organisations advocating for sanctions against the Chinese financial center. Following massive and often violent pro-democracy protests the year before, Beijing enacted a broad national securityRead More →