Bilawal elected as PPP Chairman, Chaudhry Shujaat PML-Q President
ISLAMABAD – In the intra-party elections of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday elected as the Chairman of the party for period of four years.
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My mission is to eradicate poverty, illiteracy: CM Maryam
ANTALYA – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Saturday said that special attention is being given to the education sector in Punjab.
Israel setting dangerous precedents by targeting Syria: Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan yesterday told the 15-member UNSC that Israel was setting a dangerous precedent by targeting Syria.
SC questions lack of independent forum for military trials
ISLAMABAD – The constitutional bench of Supreme Court has observed that while the Army Act is a val-id law, a question still remains about the absence of an independent forum for military trials of civil-ians.
PML-N to start mass contact campaign in Punjab
LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President of Punjab chapter Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday an-nounced the launch of a mass-contact campaign aimed at strengthening and reorganising the party.
China, EU retaliate as Trump trade tariffs applied
BEIJING/BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON – China and the European Union announced new trade barriers on US goods on Wednesday in response to steep duties imposed by US President Donald Trump, escalat-ing a global trade war that has hammered markets and raised the likelihood of recession.
Top court sets 4-month deadline to decide May 9 riots cases
Punjab govt report submitted in court claims 24,595 suspects still absconding Estimates May 9 riots losses worth Rs197 million All crimes are against state interest, Justice Mandokhail tells defence ministry lawyer.
Govt mocking court orders on meetings with Imran: PTI
ISLAMABAD – The embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday denounced the government for “deliberately” denying jailed party founder Imran Khan’s sisters a meeting with their brother, and for their “unlawful” detention along with other key party leaders and workers out-side Rawalpindi’s.