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Saveera Prakash will contest elections on a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) ticket for upcoming polls.

December 26, 2023

In A First, Hindu Woman Files Nomination For Pakistan Elections

Islamabad: In a first, a Hindu woman in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Buner district has filed her nomination papers for a general…

Police officers, along with workers from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), check the identity cards of Afghan citizens during a door-to-door search and verification drive for undocumented Afghan nationals, in an Afghan Camp on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan, November

December 26, 2023

Pakistan deported Afghans waiting for US resettlement

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s huge deportation drive has forcibly repatriated scores of Afghans awaiting resettlement in the United…

Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference at a hotel in London, Britain July 11, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo

December 13, 2023

Pakistan’s Sharif wins another graft appeal ahead of elections

Islamabad: A Pakistan high court on Tuesday quashed a graft conviction against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for the second time…

FILE PHOTO: Afghan nationals with their belongings travel on vehicles as they head back to Afghanistan, after Pakistan gave a final warning to undocumented immigrants to leave, at the Friendship Gate of Chaman Border Crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan November 4, 2023. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed/File photo

December 1, 2023

Pakistan’s top court begins hearing challenge to expulsion of Afghans

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court began hearings on Friday on a petition by rights activists seeking to halt deportation of Afghan…

November 29, 2023

Pakistan election commission accused of changing voting map to favour ex-PM

Islamabad: The election commission of Pakistan is facing accusations of using a controversial exercise to redraw the voting map in…

November 27, 2023

Pakistan Supreme Court to Decide on Petition Against Deportations

Islamabad: Pakistan media reported that the Supreme Court will decide on December 1 on the maintainability of a petition seeking…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar addressed the ‘Council on Foreign Relations’ on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York. x/GovtofPakistan

November 26, 2023

Pakistan PM Kakar to meet Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed during three-day UAE trip

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has left for a three-day bilateral visit to the United Arab Emirates today (Sunday),…

PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif speaks at the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Saturday. — PML-N/X

November 26, 2023

Nawaz Sharif fires fresh salvo at those behind his ouster

Islamabad: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the supreme leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), launched a scathing attack on…

November 24, 2023

Pakistan ex-PM Khan’s party directed to hold leadership poll

Islamabad: Pakistan’s election commission on Thursday ordered jailed ex-premier Imran Khan’s party to hold leadership polls to retain its voting…

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

November 23, 2023

Pakistani Court Directs Former PM Imran Khan’s Appearance on Nov. 28

Islamabad: In a significant development, the Islamabad High Court in Pakistan has issued an order instructing authorities to present former Prime…