WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Imran Khan left for Pakistan today (Wednesday) after wrapping up his three-day official visit to the United States. PM Imran along with his egation left for Pakistan via-Qatar in a private air. Before leaving to Pakistan, the premier had meetings with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership in the US. During his US ...

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Tuesday said the opposition should not hide behind production orders. While addressing the National Assembly session, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader said people want accountability as country’s resources were consumed without any check and balance in the past. “I am willing to be held ...

LAHORE: An Accountability Court has decided to indict Khawaja Saad Rafique and Khawaja Salman Rafique in next hearing of the Paragon scandal case on July 8. According to details, An Accountability Court to up the Paragon case today where both Khawaja siblings were produced by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) under tight security. After hearing arguments ...

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information Fayyaz Ul Hassan Chohan said, “Production orders are not for thieves, murderess and plunderers.” Talking to journalists, Fayyaz ul Hassan said that “production orders are only issued under specific terms, conditions and situations.” Fayyaz further added that the Daily Mail editorial against Shehbaz Sharif and his family is a damning ...

WASHINGTON: Morgan Ortagus, US State Department Spesperson has said that the White House has not confirmed reports of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to the United States. Addressing a press briefing, Morgan Ortagus said, “To my knowledge, that has actually not been confirmed by the White House. I know that I have read the same ...

ISLAMABAD: Hammad Azhar to oath as a Federal Minister in Islamabad today (Monday). The ceremony was held at ‘Aiwan-e-Sadar’ and administrated by President Arif Alvi. His appointment as the federal minister came following the approval of Prime Minister Imran Khan and a summary was sent to the president Dr Arif Alvi. Last month, the Pakistan ...

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader Fayyaz-Ul-Hassan Chohan has returned to the Punjab cabinet as he to oath as provincial forestry minister today (Friday). The oath-taking ceremony was held at Governor House of Punjab. Punjab Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi administrated the oath-taking ceremony. In March, Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan was removed from his post as Punjab Minister for ...

ISLAMABAD: After than two weeks, The National Assembly approved the Budget for the fiscal year 2019-20 since it was submitted by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government on June 11 with a total outlay of Rs 7.02 trillion. The Finance Bill was moved by Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Hammad Azhar. Earlier, Minister of ...

ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties in their joint declaration at All Parties Conference (APC) declared that the PTI government’s governance has become a threat to national integrity, sovereignty and interests. The APC rejected the policies and governance of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government and called it a ‘huge security risk’. The declaration said that the poor are ...

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has allowed an increase of 10 paisa per unit in the power tariff for consumers under the fuel adjustment mechanism for the next month. The hike in power tariff will put an additional burden of Rs 1.2 billion on consumers; however, it has excluded life, K-electric and ...

ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has spen on amnesty scheme three times but not even Rs 60 crore is collected. While Speaking at National Assembly floor, Shahid Khaqan strongly criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led federal government over what the opposition believes ineffective economic policies of the ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Khursheed Shah has said that politics cannot be done with indecent language. Speaking in the National Assembly (NA), opposition holds right to defy any move going against country’s interest, adding that PPP had introduced National Finance Commission (NFC) Award in its tenure. He told that the dictator, who was ...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf led Punjab Government presented the provincial budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2019-20 amounting up to Rs2.3 trillion. Provincial Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakhat presented the Punjab budget in the Punjab Assembly in Lahore on Friday (today). The minister said that the overall income receipts for FY 2019-20 were estimated at Rs ...

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Information, Firdous Ashiq Awan, termed the reference against judges ‘a constitutional matter’ and has to be addressed by the Supreme Judicial Council. The Special Assistant in her tweet has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has always believed in fostering freedom of judiciary. پاکستان تحریک انصاف ملک میں عدلیہ ...

LAHORE: A resolution has been submitted against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and State Minister for Climate Change Zartaj Gul in the Punjab Assembly. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Uzma Bukhari filed the resolution under Article-62 demanding disqualification of Zartaj Gul for ‘abusing the accorded designation.’ According to the resolution, Zartaj Gul has misused her designation and ...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan met senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen and Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in separate meetings and asked them to diffuse the tension between them, sources said. According to the sources, the Prime Minister met with Tareen and Qureshi two days ago and instructed them to dispel the air ...

LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Lahore’s JW Forland Factory would roll out vehicles fully Made in Pakistan, with even their spares being built locally. Addressing to the ceremony, Premier lauded Faisal and Javed Afridi, the owners of JW Forland Pakistan, for their proactive efforts to bring in foreign investment for expanding the ...

KARACHI: Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would gather today in Karachi to kick-off the celebration on occasion of the party’s 23rd foundation day. According to details, celebratory event will be held in Tuesday market ground of city’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area as confirmed by PTI leader Khurram Sher Zaman. He revealed that the ground was rented for ...

KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Is and Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah have agreed to improve the working relationship between Sindh and Centre in the larger public interest. Sindh Ministers Saeed Ghani, Mukesh Kumar Chawla, and Murtaza Wahab accompanied the Chief Minister while the governor was flanked by provincial opposition leader Firdous Shamim Naqvi and Pakistan ...

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said that he is not affiliated with any of the group within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. “I am only affiliated with the PTI. I will appear before the National Accountability Bureau if it summons me,” Buzdar said. Chief Minister said that he doesn’t know how to react on Prime Minister ...