Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, special assistant to the prime minister on information and broadcasting, on Sunday defended changes in accountability law through a presidential ordinance, saying the top anti-graft body will be able to better focus on investigating

The top legal wizards Saturday said that recently promulgated National Accountability Bureau (Amendment) Ordinance 2019 is 'discriminatory and aims at protecting Prime Minister Imran Khan's aides involved in corrupt practices.

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday approved the review petition, filed against the apex court verdict in the army chief extension case, for hearing next week. The sources privy to the development told Business Recorder that the government's pe

The federal government on Thursday approached the Supreme Court with a review petition against its verdict in extension/appointment of an army chief. In the review petition filed by Attorney General for Pakistan Anwar Mansoor Khan, the federal government

The special court verdict which sentenced the country's former president Pervez Musharraf to death in the high treason case, was challenged in the Supreme Court Thursday.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Babar Awan on Monday categorically said that an appeal could be filed in the Supreme Court against the high treason case verdict by former president Pervez Musharraf in his absence.

The All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) of Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday announced that an appeal will be filed against the Special Court's decision to hand former military ruler a death sentence in the high treason case against him.

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) is all set to introduce a bill in the National Assembly for increasing the number of provinces in the country from four to eight.

The National Assembly was informed on Friday that National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom repatriated $250 million to Pakistan with the help of its Assets Recovery Unit (ARU). Responding to PML-N MNA Marriyum Aurangzeb in the National Assembly d

The top lawyers of the country on Thursday strongly condemned the attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) by lawyers, saying no one should be allowed to take the law into their hands.

In wake of recent student solidarity marches across the country, the lawmakers in the National Assembly hinted at bringing a bill unanimously to revive student unions.

The jailed leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday left Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar red-faced for his alleged partisan approach in the house, accusing him of intentionally keeping the jailed MPs away from t

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) stalwart Khawaja Asif on Monday announced not to be part of the ongoing negotiations with the government over the appointment of chief election commissioner and the legislation with respect to amendment in the Army Act

Interior Minister Ijaz Shah Friday assured Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) President Sardar Akhtar Mengal that the issue of arrest of four women from Awaran district of Balochistan will be resolved within two days.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday accused the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of making the Parliament 'completely redundant.'

In a strongly-worded response to a show-cause notice issued to him by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Hamid Khan on Wednesday warned that he would do everything possible within the limits of the law and the constitution to "protect and defend" his party m

The parliamentary committee on appointment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and members of Election Commission is set to meet on Tuesday to avert the crisis as chief election commissioner (CEC) is going to retire on December 6 and two members of the c

After the Supreme Court granted a six-month extension to the Army Chief, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday decided to expedite the legislation pertaining to the Army Act along with its allies to explain the tenure and extension process

In an interim relief to the former military strongman Gen Pervez Musharraf (retd), the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday stopped the Special Court from announcing its verdict against him in a long-drawn-out high treason case.

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday withdrew contempt of court notices against Federal Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan after accepting their apolo