IHC summons PM Kakar on Feb 19 in missing Baloch students case – Pakistan
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday summoned caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on February 19 over the failure to recover allegedly missing Baloch students. The directive was issued as IHC’s Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resumed hearing a petition regarding the implementation of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances. The […]
PSX in the red for third consecutive session as KSE-100 index loses 1,000 points in intraday trading – Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) traded in the red again on Tuesday with the benchmark KSE-100 index losing 1,000 points shortly after trading began. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index was down 1121.24 points, or 1.84 per cent, to stand at 59,944.07 points from yesterday’s close of 61,065.31. This was the third consecutive […]
PSX in the red for third consecutive session as KSE-100 index loses 1,000 points – Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) traded in the red again on Tuesday with the benchmark KSE-100 index losing 1,000 points shortly after trading began. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index was down 1121.24 points, or 1.84 per cent, to stand at 59,944.07 points from yesterday’s close of 61,065.31. This is the third consecutive […]
Full squad, schedule of Quetta Gladiators
In the anticipation of the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9 season, Quetta Gladiators are poised for a major comeback, fueled by a complete squad overhaul and revamped team management. Quetta Gladiators, under the leadership of Sarfaraz Ahmed, are determined to recapture their lost glory. Having clinched the championship in 2019 and reaching the finals […]
PSX in the red again as KSE-100 index loses 1,000 points – Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) traded in the red again on Tuesday with the benchmark KSE-100 index losing 1,000 points shortly after trading began. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index was down 1121.24 points, or 1.84 per cent, to stand at 59,944.07 points from yesterday’s close of 61,065.31. This is the third consecutive […]
Nation ‘accepted’ election results, PM Kakar asserts – Pakistan
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar responds to allegations of rigging in elections at a press conference.—APP ISLAMABAD: Despite the litany of challenges being filed in courts across the country against the Feb 8 general election results, caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar believes the nation has “accepted the results”. While addressing a press conference […]
JI’s Siraj steps down, Naeem quits seat in protest – Pakistan
LAHORE / KARACHI: After earning a humbling defeat for himself and his party in elections Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Sirajul Haq stepped down as the head of the party on Monday. “Accepting responsibility for the defeat in the elections, I resign from the leadership of Jamaat-e-Islami,” he wrote on X. Mr Haq, whose second term as the […]
Shahbaz Gill makes ‘reconciliatory gestures’ at PTI rally near White House – World
PTI workers hold a demonstration at McPherson Square near the White House in Washington DC.—Photo by the writer WASHINGTON: Shahbaz Gill, former chief of staff to ousted prime minister Imran Khan, extended an olive branch to the establishment during a Sunday rally near the White House. In a 27-minute speech at the protest rally, he […]
PCB unveils PSL 9 trophy in Lahore
Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled the trophy for the new season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in Lahore. The unveiling ceremony was held at the Polo Ground in Lahore in a unique style. National and international horse-riding teams arrived at the venue carrying flags. The trophy is “The Orion Trophy” and will be a […]
Bigwigs fall on their swords amid ‘shame and disgust’ – Pakistan
Jahangir Khan Tareen, Pir Pagara, Pervez Khattak, Sirajul Haq and Naeemur Rehman LAHORE/KARACHI/PESHAWAR: It was a walk of shame for some, and defiant stands by others, as a number of political leaders and entities announced their decision to step down — either from the political limelight or from the few seats they had managed to […]