ISLAMABAD : The federal government on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the verdict of Lahore High Court (LHC) which on Monday disqualified the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif from contesting by-elections from NA-123.
KARACHI : Sindh Assembly resumed with its ongoing budget session here on Wednesday morning with Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro in the chair.
KARACHI: A young jobless man was arrested from the premises of the Sindh Assembly building on Tuesday when he tried to jump over the chief minister’s car to request for a job.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that government will challenge the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict, which disqualified PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif from contesting by-polls, in the Supreme Court (SC).
ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz members of the National Assembly on Tuesday after protesting against their chief Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification from contesting election, boycotted the session of the assembly.
ISLAMABAD : Pakistani and Indian officials held counter-terrorism talks in Islamabad on Tuesday, the foreign ministry said, in the latest step of a slow-moving peace process.
ISLAMABAD: President Supreme Court Bar Association Aitzaz Ahsan has observed that independent judiciary and judges is vital for bringing revolutionary changes in every sphere of life in the country.
KARACHI: Sindh government has shown a keen interest in taking over Korangi Fish Harbour to operate it properly as the Federal government has visibly failed to do so.
LAHORE : The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday barred former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from taking part in the bye-elections. Bye-elections will be held on vacant seats on June 26 and Nawaz filed nomination papers to contest on a National Assembly seat from Lahore.
ISLAMABAD: The central leader of Muslim League-N Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Sunday reiterated his party’s stand on judges’ issue, saying judges should be restored according to Murree Declaration.