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Pakistan

Only IK responsible for May 9 violence, claims Asif

SIALKOT: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the mastermind, planner and inventor of ...

Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:15am

Pakistan

Miftah resigns as general secretary of PML-N Sindh

Former finance minister says decision driven by upcoming reorganisation of the party structure

Published 24 Jun, 2023 03:16pm

Pakistan

Asif tells NA: US didn’t acknowledge Pak support against terrorism

ISLAMABAD: After the US rolled out the red carpet for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Khawaja...

Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

Pakistan says US-India statement contrary to diplomatic norms

The Foreign Office terms statement as 'unwarranted, one-sided, and misleading'

Updated 23 Jun, 2023 10:38pm

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Islamabad has no problem with US-India ‘nexus’: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said Islamabad does not have any problem with the United States (US)...

Updated 18 Jun, 2023 10:27am

Pakistan

Remarks against VCs: Khawaja Asif tenders apology

ISLAMABAD: A day after vice-chancellors (VCs) strongly protested against Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks...

Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am

Pakistan

Higher education institutions: PPP MNA expresses concern over defence minister’s remarks in NA

KARACHI: Nafisa Shah, a member of the National Assembly (MNA) from the Pakistan Peoples Party, expressed her grave...

Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am

Business & Finance

There’s tax evasion of Rs500bn in real estate sector alone: Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif Wednesday said ‘elite capture’ is the root of all socioeconomic ills as...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

Pakistan

NA demands trial of May 9 rioters under Army Act

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday passed a resolution demanding the trial of May 9 rioters which also...

Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am

Pakistan

Seat adjustment with IPP quite possible: Asif

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defense Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) could make seat...

Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am

Pakistan

‘CJP must distance himself from audio leaks case,’ insists Asif

ISLAMABAD: After the top court of the country stopped the proceedings of the audio leak commission and issued ...

Published 31 May, 2023 03:57am

Pakistan

Imran will face military courts for planning May 9 attacks: Rana Sanaullah

Interior minister says the plan PTI chief devised to target military installations and then executed is a military case

Published 30 May, 2023 09:29pm

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Budget FY2023-24: PM not putting economic slump into perspective?

Constitutes a nine-member committee to propose pro-poor measures in Federal Budget 2023-24

Updated 29 May, 2023 12:48pm

Pakistan

Govt says mulling banning PTI

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said ban on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is under...

Published 25 May, 2023 06:27am

Pakistan

Asif says 'new military courts' will not be created for May 9 perpetrators

Defence minister says the courts are present and they have been working for the past 75 years continuously

Updated 21 May, 2023 10:56pm

Pakistan

Asif raises concerns over nullifying IK’s arrest

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday raised concerns over the Supreme Court’s decision to nullify...

Published 12 May, 2023 07:07am

Pakistan

‘Double standards’: Khawaja Asif criticises SC's order to release Imran Khan

Defence Minister claims violence across the country took place at the behest of the PTI leader, but he wasn’t held responsible

Updated 11 May, 2023 09:10pm

Pakistan

PTA: Govt likely to appoint Hafeezur Rehman as member admin

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to appoint Major General Hafeezur Rehman (retired) as new Member...

Published 09 May, 2023 05:37am

Pakistan

Bhutto’s ‘judicial murder’, disqualification of Nawaz, Gilani: Judiciary should be made ‘accountable’, Asif tells NA

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said that the judiciary should be made ‘accountable’ for...

Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am

Pakistan

Judiciary should be held accountable for disqualifying Nawaz, Gilani as PM: Khawaja Asif

Defense Minister says no institution in the country has served the nation more than the parliament

Published 02 May, 2023 08:20pm

Pakistan

Fawad claims Asif, Ahsan ‘sabotaging’ talks

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry Monday said PML-N bigwigs Khawaja Asif...

Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Oonth ke mounmein zeera

“Let the game begin.” “Excuse me?” “I said let the game begin.” “I had heard that expression in plural...

Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am

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PM gets trust vote to forestall removal by SC

180 lawmakers repose full confidence in his leadership

Updated 28 Apr, 2023 01:08pm

Pakistan

Asif denies reports of talks with PTI

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defence, Khawaja Asif Wednesday said the government was not engaged in any...

Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

PM, others to take stock of security situation in camera

ISLAMABAD: After lawmakers from Waziristan vowed to resist any military “offensive” in their areas, Prime...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 05:59am

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Essential items: Govt vows to take strict action against smugglers

ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday vowed to take strict action against those elements involved in smuggling of...

Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:49am

Pakistan

SC should not get involved in politics: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif on Thursday said that the Supreme Court should not get involved in...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 07:23am

Pakistan

Taliban team may arrive soon to discuss security challenges

ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Afghan Taliban’s interim government is expected to arrive in Islamabad soon...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 03:16am

Pakistan

Afghan team likely to arrive soon for security talks: minister

ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday said that a high-level Afghan delegation is expected to arrive ...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:20am

Pakistan

Afghan delegation to visit Pakistan soon: Khawaja Asif

Both sides will discuss issues including regional security and counter-terrorism measures

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 06:41pm