PTI likely to abstain from voting for Karachi mayor election

Not become part of game someone else is winning, says Haleem Adil

PTI MPAs Ali Aziz Jiji, Faisal Farooq Cheema quit party

They condemn May 9 events, demand inquiry

Fazl blames PTI for economic mess

Govt presented ‘balanced’ budget for FY2023-24

Aleem Khan appointed IPP president

Amir Kiyani made secretary general

NA, Senate to begin post-budget sessions

Both Houses likely to discuss the "Finance Bill, 2023"

PM Shehbaz directs Punjab caretaker govt to provide relief to masses in budget

PM Shehbaz asks Punjab caretaker govt to complete development projects in the province soon

Govt presented 'friendly' budget despite odds, says Balighur Rehman

Govt steers country's economy in right direction: Punjab governor

Sheikh Rashid blasts govt over contradictory statements on IMF deal

Says PPP unable to far to attract any big name

Debate on budget 2023-24 to begin in National Assembly today

Opposition leader in the National Assembly will formally initiate the debate over budget 2023-24.

Asif Zardari reaches Dubai for eye checkup

Asif Zardari left Lahore for Dubai

First ship of discounted Russian oil docks at Karachi port: PM Shehbaz

Ship carrying 45,142 metric tons oil arrives at Karachi port

No one will cast vote for PTI chief, says Maryam Nawaz

Maryam Nawaz praises PM Shehbaz for presenting 'best budget'

No country can progress by taking loans: Sarwar

Corrupt system is hindrance to development of youth: Sarwar

PML-N all set to launch election campaign

Nawaz Sharif instructs to form committee for election manifesto

Caretaker govts should follow centre in increasing salaries of civil servants: Aleem Khan

Caretaker govts should also increase salaries of employees at par with federal govt: Aleem Khan

PM Shehbaz wants strong bond between Pakistan and Turkiye

Also alleges that PTI chief urged people to attack sensitive installations

Rana Tanveer fires a broadside at PTI chief

PTI chief is facing consequences because of his enmity towards country: Rana Tanveer

JUI-F has taken down PTI chairman project: Fazl

Says seat adjustment with the component parties of PDM possible

Rana Sanaullah says PTI chief to face legal action in two to three weeks

Statement comes after military vowed to tighten noose around masterminds and planners of May 9

Fayyaz Chohan responds to Qureshi's criticism on Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party

Chohan said such bitter and harsh statements do not align with Qureshi’s personality

Elahi's health deteriorates in jail, shifted to PIC

Ex-Cm was immediately brought to PIC Lahore and later sent back to jail

No respite for the multitude in budget

No respite for the multitude in budget (Image: INP)

Islamabad, Punjab decide to conclude military deployment

Decision taken as law and order improved

PTI chairman responsible for the delay in IMF deal: Dastgir

Says former ruling party increased national debt by 90pc

JI's Hafiz Naeemur Rehman submits nomination papers for Karachi mayor slot

Returning officer summons JI leader on Sunday at 11 am for scrutiny of his papers

Govt proposes up to 35pc pay raise, 17.5 increase in pensions

Minimum wage jumps to Rs32,000 from Rs25,000

Exchange of fire: Miftah says budget isn't sustainable, Dar ridicules default mongers

Finance minister says Pakistan won't default by September or December

Pakistan fulfills all necessary conditions of IMF: Dar

Ishaq Dar on Friday said IMF should not object to presenting a people-friendly budget.

Hina, Finnish counterpart discuss bilateral ties

Hina Rabbani Khar and her Finnish counterpart Johanna Sumuvuori discussed matters of mutual interest

Merged districts, Malakand division exempted from tax: Muqam

Amir Muqam said this decision will prove beneficial to flourish the business activities in the area.

Govt provides no relief to masses in budget: Senator Mushtaq

No reason to increase salaries of civil servants: Senator Ghani

Balochistan education minister berates PM Shehbaz

Naseebullah Marri stresses need for building more schools in Balochistan

May 9 attacks: Pakistani ambassador meets US senator in Washington

They discuss ways to strengthen relationship between Pakistan and US on several fronts

Jahangir Tareen to jet off for England for medical checkup

IPP chief likely to hold key political meetings

PM Shehbaz forms committee to allay BAP's reservations

BAP played key role in every decision taken by govt: PM Shehbaz

Nawaz Sharif will himself decide to return, says Sanaullah

PML-N should not opt for the political alliance in next elections: Sanaullah

It's worst ever Economic Survey in history: Sheikh Rashid

Predicts PML-N and PPP will soon fight each other

PM Shehbaz to approve budget proposals in cabinet meeting today

The cabinet will discuss a two-point agenda during the meeting

PTI vote bank declines in Pakistan: Khawaja Asif

Khawaja Asif said that the PTI has become an unpopular party of this country after May 9 incident.

PTI chief's arrogance, ego caused party's disintegration: Marriyum

Marriyum said PTI is now spiritless with departure of those who had laid the party’s foundations.

PTI chief to answer in Toshakhana, Al-Qadir and other corruption cases: Tarar

Tarar said that those who had parted ways with the PTI and its chief did a commendable job.

Khar calls for addressing disputes, legitimate aspirations of developing countries

Khar was the key-note speaker at the Public Panel on "what the next world order could look like".

Pakistan elected as member of UN Economic and Social Council

In balloting in the 193-member General Assembly, Pakistan received 129 votes.

Asif Zardari, Bilawal congratulate PPP candidate on winning LA-15 by-poll

Bilawal Bhutto thanked the people of Bagh for reposing faith in the Pakistan People’s Party.

Siraj equates new party with old wine in a new bottle

Siraj accuses PML-N, PPP, PTI of making false promises to South Punjab

US gets consular access to Khadija Shah

Interior minister approves access

PML-N's Tahir Gujjar joins PPP

Tahir Gujjar joins PPP after meeting Asif Zardari

Farooq Sattar rails against PPP

Sattar takes swipe at PTI

Barter trade, other measures to boost Pakistan, Russia ties: ambassador

Putin to attend Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit: Ganich

Murad Ali Shah gives nod to various projects

Sindh started production of palm oil in coastal belt under pilot project: Ismail Rahoo

Jahangir Tareen launches 'grandiose' Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party

Worked hard to make PTI stand firm: Jahangir Tareen

Pervez Khattak likely to form new party in KP

Khattak meets ex-lawmakers in Islamabad

PM Shehbaz to chair special cabinet meeting on June 9

Meeting to be held at 11 am tomorrow

Sheikh Rashid sees June 20 crucial for Pakistan's politics

He said whole nation condemned the May 9 incident and stood with “great army”

Polling for by-election on AJK Legislative Assembly seat Bagh-2 under way

Polling started at 8am which will continue till 5pm without any break

PTI chairman mastermind of May 9 attacks, says Sanaullah

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that strict action would be taken against the culprits.

Pakistan desires to further promote cooperation with Turkiye: PM

Shehbaz Sharif said that Pakistan and Turkiye enjoyed historic brotherly ties.

Hina, Swedish First Deputy Speaker discuss Pak-Sweden bilateral issues

They expressed desire to strengthen parliamentary ties between Pakistan and Sweden.

PTI deserters 'throw their weight' behind Jahangir Khan Tareen

JKT is all set to launch 'Istehkam-e-Pakistan' party

Salaried class earning below Rs100,000 should be exempted from tax: Sirajul Haq

Sirajul Haq asks Ishaq Dar to present interest-free budget

Aimal Wali calls on PM Shehbaz

PM Shehbaz, Aimal Wali discuss country's political situation

Zardari invites all stakeholders for 'charter of economy'

Not asking for donations but will, thought process, energy: Zardari

Marriyum Aurangzeb rails against embattled PTI

Those working on foreign agenda will not be forgiven: Marriyum Aurangzeb

FM Bilawal meets Karbala governor

FM Bilawal, Karbala governor discuss matters related to convenience of Pakistani pilgrims

Asif Zardari extends Lahore stay

Hafiz Tahir, Hafiz Hashim join PPP

Blal Virk, confidants join PML-Q

Virk vows to 'save' country

Pakistan keen to strengthen ties with Russia: Sadiq Sanjrani

Sanjrani stresses need for boosting trade ties between two countries

LHC bars authorities from arresting former first lady till June 13

Punjab police, FIA and anti-corruption submit reports in court

Leaders couldn't withstand prison heat, workers still steadfast: Sheikh Rashid

Says executive is interfering in judicial matters under well-thought out plan

NEC decided for sustainable growth through economic self-reliance: PM

PM said all out efforts would be made to facilitate investments and boost exports.

Pakistan, Norway agree to enhance bilateral cooperation

The two sides also discussed investments in micro hydro-power plants in Pakistan.

Pakistan opens new consulate in Baghdad

Construction of Pakistan embassy complex in Baghdad is welcoming: FM Bilawal

PTI's renegade joins PML-N

Condemns 9/5 attacks

FM Bilawal pays visit to Imam Musa Kazim's shrine

Bilawal prays for unity of Muslim world

PML-Q's Sagheer Ahmed, confidant join PPP

Sagheer Ahmed heaps praise on PPP's leadership

Jahangir Tareen forms committee to rope in PTI defectors

Three members of PTI's Hashim Dogar group join Tareen

JUI-F to underscore country's situation in key huddle on June 10

JUI-F to also discuss matters in line with election

No leniency with May 9 miscreants, says Rana Sanaullah

Kashmir is lifeblood of country: Rana Sanaullah

US wants to see prosperous and stable Pakistan: State Department

Vedant Patel said a prosperous and stable Pakistan is in the interest of US-Pakistan relations

Cabinet approves regulation to prohibit single use of plastic: PM

PM Shehbaz in a tweet said that we have kick-started Pakistan’s journey to reduce plastic waste.

Ahsan Iqbal rejects probability of delay in election

Ahsan Iqbal said that there is no plan under consideration to expand the period of assembly.

Nawaz to lead PML-N campaign for next general elections: Sanaullah

Sanaullah said PML-N had made the request to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif to lead the election campaign.

PM grieved over martyrdom of soldier in South Waziristan

PM Shehbaz said that nation would never forget the supreme sacrifices of their soldiers.

Funeral prayers of two soldiers martyred in North Waziristan held

According to the ISPR, the martyrs were laid to rest with full military honours.

ECC approves higher retail price for 49 new drugs

Endorses Rs422bn as supplementary grants

Nawaz Sharif wants 2016's Pakistan reinstated

God tilting things in my favour, says Nawaz

No one is above criticism, says Fazl

PDM is not an electoral alliance, reiterates Fazl

Maryam mocks PTI chief over massive defections after May 9 vandalism

Asks AJK people to support PML-N candidate for PM

PM Shehbaz lashes out at PTI chief over human rights statement

Says PTI chairman purposefully misleading international media

Asad Qaiser says he stands by PTI, is in contact with party chief

Statement comes in complete contrast to the presser addressed by Khattak

Shahbaz Gill becomes PTI's 'foreign agent' in US

He is facing sedition charges in Pakistan

Fazl says PDM is not an electoral alliance

PDM chief also met Sardar Ayaz Sadiq to condole death of his brother

For God sake punish the guilty and release the innocent, pleads Sheikh Rashid

Says whole country is cursing May 9 incident, terming it shameful

LHC orders Punjab govt to furnish details of cases filed against Qureshi

Gohar Bano seeks court order for not arresting Qureshi in any secret case

PM Shehbaz urges global action to beat plastic pollution

PM called upon all stakeholders to renew their commitment in the fight against plastic pollution

Hina embarks on visit to Norway, Sweden, Denmark today

The engagements of Hina Rabbani Khar include meetings with Members of the European Parliament.

Pakistan to earn $220m by leasing PIA's Roosevelt Hotel in NY: Saad

Khawaja Saad Rafique says that Roosevelt Hotel has been leased out for three years.

PM returns home after attending Erdogan's oath-taking ceremony

PM Shehbaz Sharif reached Islamabad after completing his two-day official visit to Turkiye.

Rana Sanaullah on warpath against embattled PTI

Says instigators will be brought to justice

Yasmin Rashid nominated in supplementary report on Jinnah House case

IG says Dr Yasmin's acquittal to be challenged in court

Kundi, Memon, Chan arrive in Iraq on private visit

PPP leaders to hold meetings with political personalities

Qaim Ali Shah heaps praise on FM Bilawal Bhutto

Qaim Ali Shah felicitates PPP for improving position in Punjab

Will stand with PTI even if 100 cases registered against me, says Elahi

He says police arrest him in fake recruitments case

Qamar Khan deals a fresh blow to PTI

PTI leader condemns 9/5 riots

PPP to flex muscles in Lahore

PPP to stage big rally in Lahore, says Hassan Murtaza

PPP to announce candidates for Karachi mayor, deputy mayor next week

PPP’s Salman Abdullah Murad is strong candidate for post of deputy mayor

NAB seeks assets details of former federal ministers in £190m case

NAB seeks assets record of 22 leaders in 190m pounds case

PTI's renegade Dr Amjad joins PML-Q

Future belongs to PML-Q: Chaudhry Shujaat

Two more former PTI legislators shun politics

Nasrullah Ghuman and Ayesha Iqbal become the latest defectors

PTI defectors announce Democrats group

Identity of members joining the group will not be revealed

Political personalities from Gujranwala, Hafizabad join PPP

Several politicians have opted to work under Zardari's leadership in recent days

Politics loses direction, 'minus-plus' formula to create more instability: Sheikh Rashid

Says Nawaz-League dug its own grave, not able to face public

PTI chief served warrants at Zaman Park in judge threat case

The former prime minister has been asked to appear before court on June 8

Four PTI leaders from Gujranwala nibble party's shore

Defectors include two MNAs, two MPAs

Turkiye's Erdogan urges unity as he begins new presidential term

Turkiye's Erdogan urges unity as he begins new presidential term

PPP eyes comeback in next elections

Former Punjab governor asserts there is no attempt to form kings party

Ex-MPA Niaz Gishkori joins Tareen's group

Political turmoil continues for embattled PTI

Court sends Parvez Elahi on judicial remand in illegal appointments case

The PTI president was re-arrested immediately after court orders acquittal on Saturday

PM Shehbaz reaches Turkiye to attend President Erdogan's inauguration

PM Shehbaz Sharif will attend the inauguration ceremony of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Govt allocates Rs1,100bn development budget for next fiscal year: Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal said the country was facing economic difficulties due to failed policies of PTI rulers.

Govt taking prudent initiatives for ease of doing business: Dar

Ishaq Dar said that the government is taking initiatives for economic growth of the country.

Waleed Iqbal condemns May 9 riots

Rioters should be brought to justice: Waleed Iqbal

Jibran Nasir returns home, confirms family

MQM's Subzwari confirms return

Malik Wasif says goodbye to PTI over 9/5 attacks

Malik Wasif condemns May 9 vandalism

Zardari, Shujaat discuss political situation

Asif Zardari inquires after Chaudhry Shujaat’s health

Bacha, Kundi welcome ex-PTI lawmaker Jawad Hussain to PPP

PPP has always respected its workers: Bacha

PDM is ruling the country, says Safdar

PM Shehbaz, Dar taking country out of quagmire

Parvez Elahi arrested again despite getting bail in graft case

Court orders his release if not wanted in any other case

LHC allows lawyer to meet Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Adiala Jail

The PTI stalwart was arrested following the May 9 violence

Govt taking steps to modernise agriculture sector: PM Shehbaz

The PM says the government is allocating resources for supply of quality seeds to farmers

Dar, UAE envoy discuss bilateral economic ties

Ishaq Dar welcomed the investment proposals of the UAE in Pakistan.

PM directs FBR to ensure elimination of illegal sale of tobacco products

PM said strict action should be taken against those involved in selling of smuggled cigarettes.

Fazl to visit Peshawar

Fazl to underscore country's political situation

PTI Sindh Vice President Amir Bakhsh Bhutto relinquishes his post

Allah Bakhsh Unar also relinquishes his posts

Govt committed to provide relief to masses, says Marriyum Aurangzeb

Marriyum accuses PTI of devastating country's economy

Police finally arrest Chaudhry Parvez Elahi over graft charges

Police finally arrest Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in Lahore

PML-Q does not believe in politics of hatred: Ayesha Gulalai

Those who ruled KP for ten years fail to deliver: Gulalai

Kaira rubbishes claims of women's mistreatment

Seeks 'strict action' against those levelling baseless allegations

Rafaqat Gillani deals a fresh blow to embattled party

Rafaqat Gillani condemns May 9 mayhem

PDM can't solve country's problems: Ch Sarwar

Invites 'middle-class' leaders to join PML-Q

9/5 riots were orchestrated, reiterates Tarar

9/5 attackers will brought to justice: Tarar

Does constitution allow recording of citizens' calls, asks IHC

Says who will be responsible for releasing illegally-recorded calls

Govt to enhance rural economy through value-added agri-produce: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz was apprised in details of agriculture reforms during the previous one year.

PPP believes in democracy, dialogue and constitution: Gilani

Yousaf Raza Gilani said the PPP always took all partners on board on national issues

Several South Punjab political leaders join PPP in meeting with Zardari

A number of political leaders of South Punjab called on Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday.

Sanaullah condemns attack on polio team in North Waziristan

Rana Sanaullah expressed confidence that the scourge of terrorism would soon be eradicated.

Health Card is important social protection programme: CM Bizenjo

CM Bizenjo said his government’s top priority is to provide basic facilities to people.

PPP committed to democracy, says Yousuf Raza Gilani

Whole world is condemning 9/5 attacks: Yousuf Raza Gilani

9/5 attackers can't escape, IMF watching situation critically: Ishaq Dar

Those who attacked military installations would be tried under Army Act: FM

Balochistan government launches health card scheme

1.8 million families will have access to 1200 hospitals

PTI govt mislead UK's NCA on £190m repatriation to country: Irfan Qadir

PTI govt cunningly used Supreme Court's bank account

NAB to summon PTI chief in £190m scandal again

Terms his reply 'unsatisfactory'

FM Bilawal reiterates resolve to foster ties with US

Bilawal, Blome underscore importance of regional development

PTI chief should be tried in military courts, says Sardar Tanveer Ilyas

People like PTI chief need to be sacrificed for country

Elections will be held on Nawaz Sharif's return, says Talal Chaudhry

Nawaz Sharif will lead the party's election campaign: Talal Chaudhry

Ex-PTI leaders see Qureshi in Adiala Jail, persuade to 'quit PTI'

Fawad Ch, Imran Ismail and Aamir Kiani visit Adiala Jail and discuss political situation

Contempt of parliament is intolerable, says Sharjeel Memon

Sharjeel Memon takes swipe at Imran Khan

PTI deserters complete century

Fawad, Shireen Mazari, Kayani, Khusro Bakhtiar, Jamshed Cheema, Maleeka, Zaidi are among defectors

Zardari in Lahore to net PTI deserters

Zardari is expected to stay in the city for three days during which he will hold important meetings

Provision of relief to masses in coming budget will be top priority: PM

PM Shehbaz said public relief, economic development among priorities in next budget.

Govt taking steps for business-friendly budget: Dar

Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan would come out of the current economic difficulties.

Pakistan keen to further cement bilateral ties, cooperation with Belarus: FM

Belarusian FM said Pakistan was a reliable partner in the South Asia and in the Muslim world.

Pakistan's contribution in UN peacekeeping reflective of peace commitment: Hina

Hina Rabbani Khar said Pakistan valued the sacrifices rendered by the UN peacekeepers.

Imran will be tried in military courts for 'orchestrating' 9/5 attacks: Sanaullah

Sanaullah accuses Imran of 'personally orchestrating' 9/5 attacks

Ex-MPA Raja Yasir Humayun among other notables quit politics

Hamayun wants no leniency for those involved in May 9 violence

Tessori bemoans 'downfall of cricket hero'

Attacking military installations is not acceptable under any circumstances

Punjab IG denies ill treatment of women in custody

Women interrogated only by lady police officers, says Punjab IG

Arsonists in garb of politicians do not qualify for dialogue: PM

Repeats the stance expressed by the party supremo

Azam Swati's indictment in controversial tweet case deferred

PTI leader fails to attend court proceedings

Karachi court returns PSO MD appointment case against Abbasi to NAB

The PML-N leader says NAB should at least apologise over fake cases

LHC declares petition to restore Nawaz Sharif as PML-N president inadmissible

Petitioner has been asked to move the Supreme Court of Pakistan

PM to visit Command and Staff College Quetta today

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend a ceremony at the Command and Staff College Quetta.

Attacks on institutions can't be termed as political protest: Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that elections in the country will be held on time.

PTI leadership responsible for May 9 vandalism: Tarar

Attaullah Tarar said that PTI leadership instigated the party workers to resort to vandalism.

PM calls President Erdogan, felicitates on re-election

President Erdogan also expressed his best wishes for the government and people of Pakistan.

Ex-MPA Jamil Ahmed bids adieu to PTI over 9/5 attacks

Jamil Ahmed wants no leniency for those involved in May 9 mayhem

Marriyum asks Imran to provide evidence of ill-treatment of women

Such serious charge cannot be tolerated, says Marriyum Aurangzeb