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Government announces financial aid for families of missing persons
Government clarifies the move should not be interpreted as admission of responsibility by state or its institutions
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Govt to crack down on ‘negative propaganda’ on social media
New firewalls to protect against cyber threats and propaganda
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Govt to establish ‘Emerging Technology Centres’ in 350 schools
Project aims to equip students with advanced skills in emerging technologies like virtual reality and data analytics
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Rs20b sought to boost cybersecurity, regulate social media
Govt mulls proposal to restrict operation of social media platforms
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Isa-led judicial panel to probe ‘leaked audios of judges’
Govt notifies three-man commission headed by Justice Qazi Faez Isa
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ECP wants Article 140 (A) amended
Commission says changes in Constitution should made three months before completion of LG govt’s tenure
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K-P to move SC over stalled federal funds
CM Mahmood says Centre also stopped finances for the newly merged tribal districts
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SC seeks reply from Centre, provinces on political interference in police transfers
Says transfer of police officers without reason affects criminal justice system's performance
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Govt moves IHC to have Swati's bail cancelled
Federal govt claims judge did not have jurisdiction to pass verdict on every section of Swati's case
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Negotiations with PTI ‘not on federal committee’s agenda’
Govt may form a smaller committee to negotiate with PTI if the need arises, says Advisor to PM Qamar Zaman
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Govt considers giving category-I plots to MPs
Until now, grade 22 officers are eligible for these plots
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SC moved to prohibit defamation of state institutions, officials
Petitioners argue that the freedom of expression according to Article 19 is 'limited'
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Govt asks SC to dismiss Imran's petition against NAB tweaks
Says PTI chief's petition 'ambiguous'; apex court issues notice to federal govt, adjourns hearing till end of Sept
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Sindh deplores at source deduction of Rs31b by Centre
CM says action by FBR an attempt to cripple the provincial govt financially
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Cabinet set to lift ban on TLP
PM approves circulation of summary among federal cabinet members
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No new uplift schemes for city
Federal budget allocates Rs300m for KCR revival in upcoming fiscal year
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Sindh minister blames Centre for province’s woes
Nasir Shah says Centre owes Rs87b during outgoing fiscal year
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We will spend money on welfare of Sindh’s people: Umar
CM Syed Murad Ali Shah is not only confused but unable to distinguish between the people of Sindh and his government
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Govt to allocate Rs198b for national highways
The project will be completed on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) basis
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Economic growth target set at 4.8%
Inflation estimated to remain at 8% in next fiscal year
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Growing size of government burdens exchequer
Cabinet asked to abolish posts lying vacant for over a year, repeat exercise every year
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Reservists not entitled to minimum pension, rules SC
Court says they are fixed-rated pensioners, belong to a force distinct from army
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Nasir calls PM’s Rs440b package an eyewash
Projects already included in federal budget but delayed due to the non-allocation of funds
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Govt willing to resolve employees' issues amicably: Khattak
Defence minister clarifies that any relief given will be in line with country's economic situation
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Stakeholders fuel the blame game but Karachi remains powerless
Citizens suffer as politicians, K-Electric, SSGC all point to each other
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Federal govt 'incompetent', 'incapable' of running country: CJP
Dismisses KE's restraining orders, asks NEPRA to hold public hearing and decide about special power supply to Karachi
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Centre should ‘fulfil duty’ to help rain-hit Sindh
Bilawal asks Sindh CM to step up rescue and relief activities in the province
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PM Imran says govt fully aware of Sindh's development needs
Focuses specifically on Karachi, says Centre will play its role in getting the needful done
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Centre floats name of ex-federal secretary to run Karachi
Sindh mulls its own options for Karachi administrator post
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Sindh vs Centre
The civic infrastructure in Karachi has been left to crumble and things are getting worse
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Sindh CM dismisses idea of handing over Karachi to federal govt
Murad Ali Shah says that there is no provision in the Constitution for such an action
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Cabinet okays probe into fuel shortage
PM Imran appeals to people to adopt precautionary measures on Eid and during Muharram
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Govt files petition in IHC regarding Indian spy Jadhav death sentence
Decision was taken to implement ICJ’s requirements of a fair trial
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Supreme Court questions federal govt’s plan of reviving PSM
Hearing adjourned for one month
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‘Sindh may not achieve new targets as Centre slashes funds’
CM claims federal govt failed to reach tax targets due to ‘incompetence’
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SHC stops crackdown against sugar mills
Orders federal govt, other respondents to submit replies to mills petition on June 30
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Govt announces Rs14b to counter locust threat
Imam says locusts are entering from Afghanistan into DI Khan, Waziristan
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PM Imran wants relief for people after petrol price cut
Imran says a special cell can be set up for resolution of construction-related issues
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Defence budget up by 11.9% amid tensions with India
Rs1,289 billion earmarked for military spending in federal budget
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SC warns federal govt of consequences in Justice Isa case as Naseem falters before queries
Federal government has yet to respond to judges' repeated concerns regarding legal status of ARU, malafide intent
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48-hour quarantine policy for air travellers abolished
Govt issues new SOPs; doctors to conduct medical check-up, virus test at airports
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Past govts gave subsidy of Rs26.5b on sugar: Gill
Says current Punjab govt extended subsidy of only Rs2.4b
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Risks in pursuing a unilateral agend
Engaging in a war of words and bringing down the Sindh government undermines the national purpose
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Sindh High Court issues notices to federal government
Plea was filed against Sindh governor for failing to sign Covid-19 relief ordinance draft
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Slow wheat procurement worries Centre
Imam warns Punjab, Sindh preventing seed companies from buying commodity may lead to a crisis
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With dwindling testing kits, Sindh hits out at Centre over lack of help
Though Sindh govt has decided to import kits from UK, China, it needs cargo facilities from federal govt
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Two weeks in, lockdown fizzles out in parts of Karachi
Despite government orders, citizens have gradually begun heading out of their homes
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'We're walking tightrope', says PM Imran as COVID-19 cases surge past 2,700
We have kept our agriculture sector open and now we are opening our construction sector, says the premier
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Centre, provinces agree on body for uniform taxation in Pakistan
Move will pave way for two World Bank budgetary support loans worth $750m
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Hospitals’ control
The Sindh health minister has rightly hailed the decision, because it is in line with decentralisation