LAHORE: Internal divisions within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) came to light after a tense exchange between Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan and the party’s information secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram on a WhatsApp group, prompting both to quit the group in quick succession. According to sources close to the matter, the dispute stems from Sheikh Waqas […]
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Shehbaz and Erdogan discuss regional and global issues. Turkish president says Israel must not derail deals Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan address a joint news conference in Istanbul. PHOTO: APPLICATION ISTANBUL: Pakistan and Turkey on Saturday expressed their commitment to increase bilateral trade volume to $5 billion and discussed ways
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The head of the LHC proposes five active lawyers; interviews will take place according to modified rules ISLAMABAD: Chief justices of four high courts have submitted their applications to the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) for appointment of additional judges, as the process to fill vacancies in the higher judiciary moves forward. The JCP had
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He states that he will decide whether the pleas are admissible only after receiving the reports ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has asked the superintendent of Rawalpindi’s Adiala Prison for a detailed report and detention record in a case relating to allegations that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were
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Under the proposed system, a judges’ evaluation committee will review judges’ performance at the end of each year. On judicial reforms, Tarar said a seven-member committee had been constituted to ensure transparency. PHOTO: AND Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Saturday said the government was committed to improving legal education, strengthening professional training of lawyers
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Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Sahib, 125, recently witnessed the collapse of a wall due to its dilapidated state. Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Sahib located in Farooqabad, Sheikhupura district of Punjab. Application/photo file Prime Minister’s Coordinator for National Paigham-e-Aman Committee Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Saturday announced the reconstruction and preservation of a
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The reported split raises the question of whether it reflects routine restructuring or deeper divisions within the TTP. A photo of a TTP member. PHOTO: FILE PESHAWAR: Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA), widely considered one of the most influential and deadly factions within the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) – second only to the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group – has
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Farooq Sattar says PM Shehbaz, as a witness and guarantor of the agreement, should play his role to ensure its implementation MQM-P leader Farooq Sattar addressing a press conference in Karachi. Photo: screenshot The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Saturday warned against launching a protest movement if the federal government did not play its role
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Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry during a high-level meeting of the Global Alliance Against Migrant Smuggling in Vienna, Austria, July 4, 2026. PHOTO: RADIOPAK Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Saturday said Pakistan’s successful strategy against illegal immigration has become a model for the international community. Radio Pakistan reported. Attending a
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launches ‘Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar Programme’. PHOTO: RADIOPAK The government has approved the inclusion of non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in the Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar scheme, a move aimed at expanding access to affordable housing finance, especially for underserved and unbanked segments of the population, the Securities and Exchange Commission of
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