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Protests Could Cause Rs120 Billion Daily Loss, Finance Minister Warns

According to Aurangzeb, previous internet connectivity disruptions had affected IT exports significantly. ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has warned that protests and sit-ins could cause economic losses of around Rs120 billion per day, citing estimates prepared by the Planning Commission. Aurangzeb issued the warning in a televised recorded message on Sunday, days before the Pakistan […]

KP police chief directs officers not to facilitate PTI march towards Islamabad

KP police chief warns disciplinary action would be taken against any police officer found violating IHC directives PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police Zulfiqar Hameed has directed police officers not to facilitate any march, rally or procession heading towards Islamabad ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned September 27 protest. The directive was issued in […]

PML-N issues tickets for 7 reserved seats in AJK assembly

MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday formally issued party tickets to seven candidates for reserved seats in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly, with party supremo Nawaz Sharif personally signing the nomination letters, giving the process a final stamp of approval as part of efforts to form the new government in AJK. […]

Govt signals to honour Supreme Court’s Imran Khan hospital order

Islamabad: An apparent split was seen in the ranks of the federal government on Tuesday over the Supreme Court’s order about former premier Imran Khan, with Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar saying the government would review it while Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal said the government would honour the instructions. The Supreme Court ordered Imran’s […]

Supreme Court Orders Imran Khan Transfer to Shifa International Hospital

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan be shifted from Adiala Jail to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment for the next few days. A three-member bench, headed by Justice Shahid Waheed and comprising Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and another member, issued the directions […]