Senate approves resolution to delay general elections
ISLAMABAD – The upper house of Pakistan's Parliament has approved a non-binding resolution calling for a postponement of the February...
Pakistan
AJK extends winter vacations for schools amid cold weather conditions
BHIMBER – Schools in Azad Jammu and Kashmir awould not open on January 5 as announced earlier, and all educational...
IHC reinstates 10-year disqualification ban for anyone found guilty under NAB law
ISLAMABAD – The 10-year disqualification period for graft convictions, as stipulated by the accountability rules of the National Accountability Bureau...
PTI set to move Supreme Court today in final bid to take back ‘bat’
LAHORE – Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTO) will approach the Supreme Court of Pakistan against Peshawar High Court’s ruling...
China to reopen Khunjerab Pass temporarily to facilitate traders
ISLAMABAD/BEIJING – The Chinese government has agreed to temporarily reopen the Khunjerab Pass, a pivotal northern land route linking with...
PTI stripped of ‘bat’ symbol again as PHC restores ECP order
PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) lifted the stay order that had temporarily suspended the Election Commission of Pakistan’s...
Nepra increases power tariff by Rs2.87 per unit for K-Electric users
ISLAMABAD – The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) once more increased the electricity rates for Karachi, sanctioning an increase...
Weather outlook of Islamabad, Pakistan; fog forces closure of Motorways
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted mainly cold and dry weather for Islamabad, Rawalpindi and most parts...
Israel and its allies must face facts: peace talks are the only way forward, and they will have to include Hamas
After the Hamas terror of 7 October and Benjamin Netanyahu’s horrific retaliation in Gaza, some long overdue truths need stating....
Lahore weather update
Pakistan's second-largest city Lahore and its adjoining areas are being buffeted by extremely cold breezes as temperature plunges. Met Office...
