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The Federal Government Wednesday hinted a ‘targeted operation’ against the miscreants in the violence-hit port city of Karachi where businesses are now demanding deployment of the army to restore peace. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan says that as many as 1,726 people had been killed in Karachi until the end of June in 2013. […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Wednesday took notice of worsening law and order situation in Karachi‚ and said situation in Karachi is a matter of grave concern and all stakeholders should sit together to devise a joint strategy to check the situation. Presiding over the cabinet meeting, Nawaz Sharif said peace in Karachi is vital for […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday withdrew the contempt of court notice against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan, his lawyers said. The apex court had issued the notice to Imran Khan over his remarks about the judiciary role in the alleged rigging in the May 11 general elections. Khan appeared before the bench a day […]
The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved signing of exchange of prisoners’ treaty with the United States and Europe that will enable Islamabad to seek repatriation of Pakistani citizens imprisoned in U.S. as well as other countries which have ratified the agreement, officials said. Pakistan had been negotiating the agreement concerning the transfer of convicted prisoners […]
Pakistan and Russia, arch-rivals of the Cold War era Wednesday opened strategic dialogue in Moscow on Wednesday to promote relationship in different areas, officials said. This is the first ever Pakistan-Russia strategic dialogue aiming at upgrading political‚ diplomatic‚ economic and defense relations,. they said. Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbass Jilani is leading Pakistani side in the […]
Imran says does not want clash with judiciary Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan Wednesday said he does not intend to opt for clash with the judiciary but wants to put an end the tradition of rigging in elections. He was talking to reporters just hours before his appearance in the Supreme Court in the […]
Pakistan says that the Afghan Taliban have refused to hold talks with the government and its peace council. The statement came hours after Afghan President concluded a two-day visit to Pakistan that was focused on efforts to encourage the Taliban to come to the negotiation table. Karzai’s spokesman, Aimal Faizi, said in Islamabad […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Imran Khan has defended his stance over the judiciary role in the alleged election rigging in a new reply he has filed in the Supreme Court in contempt of court case. A three-member Supreme Court bench will hear a contempt case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday. According to […]
Afghan President Hamid Karzai Tuesday wrapped his extended visit to Pakistan that was focused on Islamabad’s role in the possibility of talks with the Taliban and the release of Taliban prisoners. Karzai was scheduled to conclude his daylong visit Monday evening but was extended on the request by Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, to hold more […]
The opposition Pakistan Peoples Party on Tuesday angrily reacted to suggestion by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain for deployment of the army in the violence-hit Karachi. Hussain, the self-exile MQM leader, who is famous for controversial remarks, on Tuesday proposed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to hand over Karachi to the Army to […]
Journalists covering the National Assembly on Tuesday boycotted the proceedings over registration of a case against the ARY TV channels for airing footage of attack on the Quaid’s residence in Ziyarat. The TV had shown the attack of an armed militant group of the residency and disrespecting thee photos of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah last […]
Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Chaudhary Birjees Tahir Monday assured the House that action will be taken against those responsible for repression on protesting PTI leaders and workers in Lahore on Saturday last. He was replying to points raised by opposition members. He also referred to the Prime Minister’s statement taking notice of […]
