TODAY’S PAPER | August 21, 2026 | EPAPER
Opposition parties agree in principle to form joint front, Fazl says after TTAP meeting
Govt increases petrol by 27 paisas, HSD by Rs1.64 for Aug 21
Following NA, Senate also passes Defence Forces Act 2026, amendments to NCA Act 2010
ECP agrees to hold Punjab local polls between Dec 15 and Jan 15

IHC fixes hearing for Imaan, Chattha's sentence suspension pleas on Sept 8

In Supreme Court hearing, Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan remarks that the 'system should be fully exposed'

Dar, Brazilian FM discuss US-Iran mediation, stress importance of dialogue for global peace

Both ministers invite each other to visit their respective countries, expand bilateral ties

PML-N candidate elected unopposed to reserved seat for overseas Kashmiris in AJK Legislative Assembly

PML-N moves a step closer to securing the numbers required to form the next government in AJK

ECP agrees to hold Punjab local polls between Dec 15 and Jan 15

Commission asks the Punjab government to submit an early plan if it wants to conduct the elections in phases

Opposition parties agree in principle to form joint front, Fazl says after TTAP meeting

JUI-F chief says that PPP is part of the government

Following NA, Senate also passes Defence Forces Act 2026, amendments to NCA Act 2010

The Senate session has begun under the chairmanship of Presiding Officer Manzoor Kakar

PM Shehbaz once again extends olive branch to opposition for economic, democratic stability

Says govt has always been ready for dialogue and he has repeatedly expressed this position on the floor of the NA

Sharjeel Memon, Muhammad Zubair urge govt to implement SC order on Imran Khan’s hospital transfer

K-P Information Minister Shafi Jan calls govt’s review appeal delaying tactic in providing medical facilities to Imran

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