KP budget won’t pass without Imran Khan’s approval: Barrister Saif
Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Adviser Barrister Dr. Ali Saif declared that the province’s upcoming fiscal budget will not be approved without consultation with PTI founder Imran Khan. Speaking to the media in Peshawar, Barrister Saif emphasised that the people voted for Imran Khan’s ideology, and therefore the provincial budget must […]
Imran not being allowed to meet anyone as per jail manual: Raoof Hasan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Raoof Hasan stated that the party founder Imran Khan is not being allowed to meet anyone as per the jail manual. Speaking on Dunya News’ programme “Tonight with Samar Abbas”, the PTI leader questioned why meetings with the PTI founder are not being allowed despite court orders. He added that even […]
India will never restore Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan: Amit Shah
(Web Desk) Indian Home Minister Amit Shah has declared that the Indus Waters Treaty will never be restored, adding that the water currently flowing to Pakistan will be diverted via canals to Rajasthan. “Pakistan will no longer receive the water it has been getting,” he stated. Amit Shah said that New Delhi will never reinstate […]
72nd birth anniversary of former PM Benazir Bhutto being celebrated today
Today marks the 72nd birth anniversary of late Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan’s first female prime minister. To pay tribute to the martyred leader, cake-cutting ceremonies will be held at various locations across the city. These events will highlight her life, her services for democracy, and her ultimate sacrifice. The beloved daughter of former premier Zulfikar Ali […]
Tax rate slashed to 1pc for annual incomes up to Rs1.2 million
The weighed down salaried class will finally have some sigh of relief as the federal government on Saturday announced that it has reduced the tax rate for those individuals earning up to Rs1.2 million per year from 5% to 1%. “The salaried class bears the burden of inflation and also pays [due] taxes. The reduction […]
Field Marshal Asim Munir’s meeting with President Trump redefines Pak-US relations
In an unprecedented and unanticipated diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a face-to-face meeting with a sitting US President at the White House – unaccompanied by any member from civilian leadership from Islamabad. The landmark meeting was unconventional by all means, as […]
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah opposes extension of constitutional bench tenure
Pakistan’s senior-most Supreme Court judge, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, has raised objections to the extension of the constitutional bench’s tenure, warning that such a move without resolving the 26th constitutional amendment case could harm the judiciary’s integrity. In a letter dated June 16, addressed to the Secretary of the Judicial Commission and later circulated among […]
Sigh of relief for PTI leaders: ATC grants bail to Shah Mahmood Qureshi, court acquits Gohar, Ayub
Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the May 9 Shadman arson case. The decision was announced by Lahore ATC Judge Manzar Ali Gill during a court session held at Kot Lakhpat Jail. The verdict followed detailed arguments presented a day earlier by Qureshi’s legal […]
FM Dar, Field Marshal Asim Munir meet Turkish President Erdogan
Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, along with Field Marshal Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the OIC foreign ministers’ summit. According to the Foreign Office spokesperson, during the meeting, Ishaq Dar conveyed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s message of goodwill to […]
OIC Foreign Ministers condemn Israeli aggression, call for regional unity
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers convened in Istanbul on Saturday, with participating states unanimously condemning Israeli aggression in Gaza and Iran, while calling for immediate ceasefire and diplomatic solutions. OIC Chairperson Hissein Brahim Taha, in his opening address, strongly denounced Israeli military operations, stating, “Since June 13, the Middle East […]