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ISLAMABAD: After months of wrangling between the ruling coalition led by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) over the issue of chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), PTI’s Junaid Akbar was on Friday elected chairman of the parliamentary watchdog unopposed. The position had been vacant since the government came

PAKPATTAN: A WhatsApp group admin has been arrested for allegedly allowing a derogatory message targeting Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz to circulate in the group under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016. A complaint filed at the Farid Nagar police station accuses a member of the group of sharing an offensive post and the

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) has once again changed a tone on the already fragile negotiations with the government, suggesting that he could return to the table one day after announcing a dead end. Last Friday, the former ruling party declared that he could be opened in pursuit of negotiations, but only if the government met

Islamabad: The Federal Minister of Law, Azam Nazeer Tarar, said that the current chief electoral commissioner (CEC), Sikander Sultan Raja, could continue to exercise his functions until the appointment of his successor, in accordance with the Constitution. “The new CEC will be appointed in accordance with the Constitution, which also allows a CEC to continue

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has suspended one of its top officials – secretary Salman Mansoor – who had filed a petition against the 26th constitutional amendment without the body’s approval. According to sources, the suspension was approved at the SCBA executive committee meeting. They said Mansoor had abused his position in violation

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has added another feather to its cap by starting its international flight operations from New Gwadar International Airport, with the inaugural flight taking off for the Omani capital of Muscat on Friday. A PIA spokesperson said the inaugural flight, PK-197, carried 39 passengers. They were welcomed at the airport by senior

Hunza: The “Winter Festival of Fairy on the Fairies of Seven Days, 2025”, sweeps Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) with a dazzling demonstration of sports, culture and community spirit, while residents prove to be in mass, braving The cold with heat with heat with heat with heat with heat with the heat with the heat of their enthusiastic

Quetta: Najeebullah, a former commander of the Baloutche republican army (BRA), prohibited, went to the government with other militant commanders, an important stage towards the restoration of peace and stability in the province, announced on Friday managers. During his speech to the media in the presence of the provincial ministers Mir Zahor Buledi and Meena

Islamabad: The European Union delegation in Pakistan welcomed a reception before the department for a high -level delegation of Pakistani parliamentarians who went to visit parliaments and parliamentary budget offices of Austria and Ireland. The delegation, including 23 distinguished members, is led by the president of the Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani. It represents a diversified