Bangladesh arrests 8,000 opposition activists DHAKA: Bangladesh police have arrested nearly 8,000 opposition figures in a nationwide crackdown since officers ... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
World French right-wing opposition set to maintain Senate dominance PARIS: France's right-wing opposition were on Sunday set to extend their historic domination of the upper house... Published 24 Sep, 2023 10:58pm
Print Rs5trn collected from Centre, provincial resources: Rs2.6trn spent on pays and pensions of govt employees in 5 years KARACHI: The Opposition continued its criticism but the chief minister painted a rosy picture of his uplift work in... Updated 18 Jun, 2023 10:22am
Pakistan Opposition in Sindh PA assails govt over ‘poor’ performance KARACHI: Opposition on Friday censured the PPP government for its “failure” to develop the province in its... Published 17 Jun, 2023 06:13am
Print No cut motions due to absence of opposition: NA approves 83 demands for grants ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved 83 demands for grants for various ministries worth Rs4,573.38... Updated 28 Jun, 2022 09:38am
Pakistan Pakistan police arrest 'hundreds' ahead of PTI rally ISLAMABAD: Pakistani police detained hundreds of supporters of ousted prime minister Imran Khan overnight ahead of a... Published 24 May, 2022 06:28pm
Pakistan PTI supporters hold widescale rallies to protest against 'foreign conspiracy' Large number of people take to the streets across country to protest against ouster of Imran Khan as prime minister Imran Khan says he is grateful for public support Updated 11 Apr, 2022 10:33am
Pakistan Experts identify key economic challenges amid political chaos Pakistan is facing challenges on multiple fronts including rising inflation and depleting foreign exchange reserves Updated 08 Apr, 2022 03:24pm
Pakistan Imran Khan to remain in office till caretaker’s appointment Notification by President Dr Arif Alvi's office says Khan can continue as PM under Article 224 A (4) of Pakistan's constitution Updated 04 Apr, 2022 08:50pm
Markets Political upheaval: KSE-100 suffers 1,250-point fall even as participation remains thin Index ends 2.77% down as political crisis and uncertainty take toll on market sentiment at PSX Updated 04 Apr, 2022 03:24pm
Pakistan 'Defining moment': Sunday will decide which way this country goes, says PM Imran Prime minister's address focuses on foreign policy as he faces a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly on Sunday Updated 01 Apr, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan NA session adjourned after Shehbaz tables no-confidence motion Resolution accepted by NA Deputy Speaker after 161 members vote in favour, debate to now take place on Thursday (March 31) Updated 28 Mar, 2022 05:54pm
Pakistan PM Imran says 'foreign hand' involved in effort to topple govt In over 100-minute speech at Parade Ground, premier says Pakistan will always pursue independent foreign policy, highlights achievements of PTI govt Remarks come during address to thousands of PTI supporters who assembled to show their support to the party chairman Updated 27 Mar, 2022 11:11pm
Pakistan Article 63-A: SC adjourns hearing till Friday Five-member bench of Supreme Court hears pleas filed by the government and Supreme Court Bar Association Updated 24 Mar, 2022 10:00pm
Pakistan Article 63-A: SC decides to form larger bench Supreme Court will hear the case on March 24 Updated 21 Mar, 2022 02:44pm
Pakistan Violations of party discipline: Institutions should take notice: Farrukh ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said those involved in horse... Published 19 Mar, 2022 04:42am
Editorials Morality and politics EDITORIAL: Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher and politician, who is best known for his theory of... Updated 19 Mar, 2022 09:53am
Pakistan PPP, PDM to protect MNAs being threatened with violence: Bilawal The PPP co-chairman says the government must not 'provoke us' Updated 17 Mar, 2022 05:34pm
Pakistan Law enforcement agencies to be given special powers in Islamabad: Sheikh Rashid Interior minister says no one will be spared for disturbing law and order Updated 16 Mar, 2022 07:54pm
Pakistan PTI to hold rally at D-Chowk on March 27: Asad Umar One million people will attend, PTI says Updated 14 Mar, 2022 07:16pm
Pakistan PM Imran enjoys support of 184 lawmakers in NA, says Fawad Information minister asks opposition to bring the motion to House if they have 172 numbers Published 09 Mar, 2022 07:47pm
Pakistan Opposition slams hike in petrol price PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto says 'days of the puppet circus are over' Updated 16 Feb, 2022 04:28pm
Print PM describes leaders of opposition parties as ‘dacoits’ FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the ‘dacoit leaders’ of the opposition parties, who had... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
Print Parliamentary form of government: Opposition vows support amid wild speculations ISLAMABAD: As the capital is rife with rumours of a shift towards the presidential form of government, Ahsan Iqbal ... Updated 20 Jan, 2022 09:47am
Pakistan Opposition MNAs demand removal of Dawood ISLAMABAD: The opposition lawmakers in the National Assembly, on Tuesday, demanded the government to proceed with ... Published 19 Jan, 2022 06:15am
Print Joint opposition boycotts PCNS briefing in camera ISLAMABAD: Citing the “dictatorial attitude” of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and the recent... Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am
Pakistan Opposition parties to boycott in-camera national security meeting Decision taken due to government's move to bulldoze important bills in Parliament Updated 02 Dec, 2021 10:03pm
Pakistan Joint session of Parliament passes bill on use of EVMs Overseas Pakistanis can now also electronically vote in next elections Updated 17 Nov, 2021 06:16pm
Pakistan ‘Hurried’ joint sitting: opposition smells a rat ISLAMABAD: The opposition, on Tuesday, once again lambasted the government in the Senate for convening the joint... Published 17 Nov, 2021 04:22am
Print Appointment of CEC, ECP members: Opposition wants Fawad, Swati out of panel ISLAMABAD: Steering Committee of opposition parties has expressed reservations over the inclusion of federal... Updated 15 Nov, 2021 10:09am