March 9, 2024, 01:13 AM - 2 min read
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) dealt a blow to former Prime Minister Imran Khan's bid to tie economic assistance to Pakistan with an audit of the recent general elections in the country.
Read moreMarch 6, 2024, 12:46 PM - 2 min read
The United States has once again urged Pakistan to conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged irregularities surrounding the February 8th elections. In a statement issued by U.S. spokesperson Mathew Miller on Tuesday, the U.S. expressed its commitment to uncovering the truth behind the reported poll rigging.
Read moreFebruary 29, 2024, 04:36 PM - 2 min read
A quirk of fate following the poor show in the electoral battle led Nawaz, 74, the supremo of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party to abandon his claim to the prime minister's position to his younger brother Shehbaz, 72.
Read moreFebruary 24, 2024, 10:33 AM - 2 min read
Jaish al-Adl, identified as a Sunni terrorist group founded in 2012 and designated as a "terrorist" organisation by Iran, operates in the Sistan-Baluchistan region of southeastern Iran, as per the interior ministry.
Read moreFebruary 22, 2024, 09:09 PM - 2 min read
“I take full responsibility for my actions and surrender myself before the authorities for any kind of legal action,” Chatha, former Rawalpindi commissioner, was quoted as saying.
Read moreFebruary 21, 2024, 04:25 PM - 2 min read
On February 17, the senior Pakistani bureaucrat alleged that the chief election commissioner and the chief justice were involved in “poll-rigging” in the February 8 elections and resigned from his post, taking the "responsibility for all this wrongdoing".
Read moreFebruary 20, 2024, 10:45 AM - 2 min read
After a three-hour deliberation on Monday, the negotiations hit a snag prompting a temporary halt, with both PML-N and PPP agreeing to reconvene at 10 pm on Monday. However, the meeting did not take place.
Read moreFebruary 16, 2024, 12:13 AM - 2 min read
What has characterised Shehbaz's political trajectory thus far, and why has he been designated as the PM candidate over his more seasoned brother, Nawaz?
Read moreFebruary 14, 2024, 05:17 PM - 2 min read
Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Central Information Secretary Raoof Hasan said that Imran’s “mandate has been stolen in the dark of the night”.
Read moreFebruary 14, 2024, 08:40 AM - 2 min read
US President Joe Biden is aware of the elections in Pakistan, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters at her daily news conference on Tuesday.
Read moreFebruary 14, 2024, 12:34 AM - 2 min read
"Nawaz Sharif has thanked the political parties which provided support to the PMLN (in forming the upcoming government) and expressed hope that through such decisions Pakistan will come out of crises," Maryam Nawaz said.
Read moreFebruary 13, 2024, 04:45 PM - 2 min read
According to the party, the PTI was cruising with a lead of 170 National Assembly seats before the alleged rigging swung the pendulum in favour of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party.
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