Pakistan

Ex-PM single-handedly destroys PML-N, powerful quarter’s machinations

CJP Bandial says money in fund will not be spent to repair flood damage

Directs Sindh chief secretary, IG, LEAs to provide proper assistance to election officers

Shehbaz, Zardari, Fazl speak with Siddiqui and assure him of progress on demands

CJ Farooq wonders how experienced counsel like Barrister Zafar could do this

NCHR highlights dire conditions of Adiala Jail

CJ says court would look into constitutional limits on plea against NAO amendments

A total of 143,000 people had benefitted from the scam

Multinational maritime exercise with China's PLA Navy aimed at enhancing interoperability between navies

Official says govt intends to seek joint venture for mixed use of New York property

ECP warns of withdrawing electoral symbol in case of non-compliance

Governor Haji Ghulam Ali says assemblies should not be broken

Election Commission has fixed January 19 as the date for hearing, notice stated

A senior lawyer says it will be a case of first impression in case dissolution is challenged

The woman alleged that employee of HC in New Delhi ‘touched her inappropriately, asked questions about her sexuality’

MQM factions in collusion with PPP are plotting to deprive people of their rights, says JI leader

Protesters closed branches of various banks; traffic remained disrupted in the area

London mayor says Pakistan affected the most by climate change

Police inform court that report regarding classification of cases as C-class will be submitted to magistrates

Minister criticises PTI chief's views on Afghanistan, terrorism, claims he pushed country into 'diplomatic quagmire'

CJP observes courts not the forum for political disputes

Premier said due to steps taken by the govt, the price of wheat flour had decreased by Rs 1,000 per 40kg bag

PML-Q chief defends govt, urges critics to join in efforts to offer solutions to people's problems

Modi government is demolishing the homes of Indian Muslims and their places of worship

Businessmen urged to share issues with elected representatives for resolution

LHC observes important legal points had been raised in petition, which needed to be heard by a larger bench

Ruling coalition shows it is backed by 186 lawmakers

Blames social media for differences between PTI, powers that be

Pakistan and SFD ink $1b financing pact for oil supplies

CM gives requisite advice to governor; paves way for fresh elections

Siddiqui warns MQM-P will not let elections take place on Jan 15 if issue of delimitations not fixed

The smuggled consignment was disguised to be essential items for Palestine Embassy

Rehman confirms to LHC that Elahi won vote of confidence

China plans to train 1,000 technical staff and officials focusing on disaster prevention and management

Najeeb Bangash is a close associate of Saqib-ud-Din Afridi, the suicide attacker of Dec 23 blast in Islamabad

Will follow LHC’s order, if given, to seek vote of confidence for Elahi, says Fawad

A historical worship place of Ahmadi community situated at Moti Bazar has been allegedly desecrated by police

Speakers of a workshop discuss threadbare need for strategising dialogue, communication and storytelling

Minister says forex funds held by commercial banks are property of citizens and govt is not considering access to them

Court reserves verdict regarding former ruling party's plea against ECP's decision in the case

Minister says court gave relief to PML-Q leader which 'cost people of Punjab very much'

Finance minister spills the beans; revival of loan talks with IMF not in sight

After being placed in the ECL, these persons could not leave the country for 30 days

Members complain Lahore CCOP not considering their ‘divergent’

As court hears Imran’s plea against NAO tweaks, govt lawyer says judiciary not empowered to declare law null, void

Bench asks HR secretary to hold meeting with monitoring committee of experts on day-to-day basis

President to be asked to impress upon provinces to implement national plan

Barrister Zafar says CM Elahi punished for fight between speaker and governor

Summons record regarding resignation of outgoing as well as appointment of new AGP on January 17

Says those threatening PTI parliamentarians to change their loyalties are ‘living in fool’s paradise’