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CJP Isa, PTI's Hamid Khan clash in heated courtroom exchange
Courtroom was irked by PTI lawyer Hamid Khan's remarks when he said he could 'not argue before judge who is 'biased'
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PTI Lawyer Hamid Khan vows to challenge amendments in court
Hamid Khan condemned the passage of the 26th Constitutional Amendments as a 'dark chapter in Pakistan's history.'
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National Assembly passes 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill
Opposition parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Sunni Ittehad Council staged a walk out as the voting process began
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NA Speaker asks Senate Chairman for CJP appointment committee names
The Ministry of Law will contact the Chief Justice to receive the panel of senior judges.
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PTI will undo 'unconstitutional' amendments once in power: Barrister Saif
President Asif Ali Zardari has officially ratified the 26th Constitutional Amendment
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Mufti Taqi Usmani lauds elimination of Riba through 26th amendment
Mufti Taqi Usmani also praises JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for his key role in the 26th Constitutional Amendment
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President can now remove judges based on SJC’s report
Amendments, under Articles 175A and 209, provide the SJC with the power to annually assess judges' performance.
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Pakistan Navy intercepts large shipment of narcotics, including India-made pills
Drugs worth $145 million seized in the Arabian Sea include 2,000 kg of hashish, 370 kg of ice and 50 kg of heroin.
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Today is a big 'surprise day' for the prisoner in Adiala Jail: Azma Bokhari
She stated that supporters of democracy are celebrating the approval of the constitutional amendment
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PML-N, PPP lead seats on new CJ appointment committee
Representation in the CJ appointment committee will be based on proportional party strength in NA, Senate
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Parliamentary committee formation begins for new chief justice appointment
Sources indicate Speaker of NA requested parliamentary leaders to submit names for committee members.
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A leap of faith
When a young sponsor's company stock were finally valued and taken public successfully
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto
In a post on X the premier highlighted the fraternal ties between Pakistan and Indonesia
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CJP's selection process revamped under 26th Constitutional Amendment
A parliamentary committee will now decide the name of the next chief justice of Pakistan.
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SC rejects PTI's intra-party election review plea
"No error in our January 13 ruling has been demonstrated, so the review petition is dismissed," the court stated.
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PMD confirms record rainfall in monsoon
Lahore recorded 951.1mm of rain throughout the season.
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Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari announces third son's birth on Instagram
The couple announced the news with a post on social media earlier today
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550 contract employees likely to lose jobs today
Bill to terminate transport dept workers all but passed
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Karachi braces for five more days of intense heat
PMD notifies thunderstorms with rain are expected today and tomorrow in Umerkot and Tharparkar.
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Newspaper ad ordered against K-P CM Gandapur in vandalism case
The court has already issued non-bailable arrest warrants for K-P CM.
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President approves 26th Constitutional Amendment
Notification, released by NA, confirms that 26th Amendment is now an Act of Parliament and has officially become law.
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Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Ayesha Malik pass remarks on 26th amendment
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah had a witty exchange with Additional Attorney General during Climate Change Authority case.
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CTD arrests three suspected Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists in Karachi
Arrested terrorists are suspected of involvement in attacks on police.
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Zain Qureshi says he went into hiding on father's advice
PTI MNA stated he hasn't approached the National Assembly amidst misleading propaganda against him.
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PM Shehbaz hails passage of 26th amendment as 'national consensus' victory
Premier praised Bilawal Bhutto for his efforts on the amendment, and thanked JUI-F chief Fazl for support.
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Security guard shoots 7-year-old boy at Lahore farmhouse
The FIR states that the 7-year-old boy went to the farmhouse to drink water while playing cricket.
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Pakistan, Indonesia ink $10.7 million trade agreements
Agreements cover range of sectors, including coconut products, gum, cocoa, ginger, spices, and consumer goods
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Opposition slams lack of transparency
PTI's political committee announced its boycott of the voting on the bill in the Senate and National Assembly sessions
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Three new provincial authorities planned
CM approves move for development, water and sanitation, horticulture
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26th amendment mandates elimination of Riba by 2028
The amendment follows 2022 Federal Shariat Court judgement by Justice Anwer, setting a 5-year timeline to end Riba
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Leopard population at the door of extinction
Poachers gun down the endangered big cats after encroaching into their natural habitats
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Student's abduction sparks public outcry
Relatives accuse local police of backing influential rapist, accomplices
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MNA blasts HESCO's high-handedness
MNA said the officials of HESCO misbehave with the citizens in their recovery campaigns
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Judiciary's wings clipped
26th Constitutional Amendment Bill passed by Senate, NA; govt manages two-thirds majority in both houses
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Commodore Shehzad Iqbal promoted to rank of Rear Admiral in Pakistan Navy
In recognition of his outstanding service, Rear Admiral Shehzad Iqbal has been awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military)
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Artificial rain to tackle Punjab smog
Govt partners with key agencies to combat pollution
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Special parliamentary committee formed for CJP appointment
Four senators and eight MNAs have been nominated by political parties represented in parliament
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Presidential assent today
The 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill was passed by the Senate with a two-thirds majority, on Sunday.
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26th Constitutional Amendment a 'blow to judicial independence': ICJ
International Commission of Jurists decries ‘secretive manner’ adopted to pass the amendments
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Peace lamp carries message of unity from Pakistan to India
Sikh pilgrims embark on a journey to spread interfaith harmony
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Cricket security irks citizens, business owners
Authorities block Double Road using containers and barbed wire for Pak-Eng Test
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CoD promise finally fulfilled, declares govt
Fazl says in these amendments 'black cobra has been defanged'
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Nazar Muslim Library faces neglect
A century since its construction, hub of intellectualism lies empty
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Senator Mushahid proposes action for Palestine
Hails resistance movements, lauds Erdogan as 'lion of the Muslim world'
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Dengue cases overwhelm Pindi hospitals
A monthly budget of Rs8m has been earmarked for fogging, petrol and IRS spray.
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FinMin to attend IMF, WB meetings
FM expected to hold high-level discussions with senior officials from both the IMF and the World Bank
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Reviving Multan's heritage: a journey through time
With ancient buildings, rich history, city aims to attract global visitors
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Judiciary must stay independent: Abbasi
The leader of the Awaam Pakistan Party stressed the need for transparency in constitutional amendments.
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Need for regional cooperation stressed
He expressed hope that the future of Asia would be bright and prosperous
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LG by-poll results a mixed bag
The by-elections for 54 vacant seats in various neighborhood and village councils across K-P have been completed