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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan confirmed on Friday that it had decided to open specific border routes for the passage of UN humanitarian aid into Afghanistan, following formal requests from several UN agencies, a move which the foreign ministry said reflected Islamabad’s “own commitment to humanitarian access” despite ongoing tensions with Kabul. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said […]

Declares that the petition filed against the former judge of the court of accounts is not admissible ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (HC) has dismissed as inadmissible a petition filed against Justice Nasir Javed Rana, who delivered the verdict in the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) ₹190 million referral against PTI founder Imran Khan and his

ISLAMABAD: Next week – December 9 – an authorized official of the University of Karachi “fully aware of the facts” regarding the LLB degree of Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri will appear before the IHC with the original record relating to his degree. The court-appointed amicus curiae will also present arguments on

. Abdul Alem Khan. PHOTO: ONLINE ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan on Friday said the new N-15 highway connecting Mansehra, Naran, Jalkhad and Chilas would serve as an alternative route to the Karakoram Highway to the Chinese border and new tourism, trade and defense routes would be opened by modernizing the northern

ISLAMABAD: Lawyers are raising their voices against the Islamabad High Court (IHC) order summoning the original case relating to the LLB degree of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri. An IHC division bench, headed by Chief Justice Sardar Muhammad Sarfraz Dogar, issued a two-page order for its proceedings held on December 2. He said the court “without

Calling on all democratic forces to play their role in reducing tensions in the broader national interest Barrister Gohar, PTI Chairman. Photo: File Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has called on pro-democracy forces to play their role in reducing tensions, expressing disappointment over ISPR Director General’s press conference, during which he called

He says those who support extremism will be dealt with with iron hands and no meetings or gatherings in prison will be allowed Minister of Information, Attaullah Tarar. Photo: File Information Minister Ata Tarar on Friday ruled out any negotiations with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying there could be no dialogue with “those who espouse

Says that if the target is not achieved, Sindh will contribute to the Center from its own resources Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks during the inauguration of the new Outpatient Department (OPD) block of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). Photo: Express Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged the federal