President appoints Justice Yahya Afridi as Chief Justice of Pakistan
President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Supreme Court Justice Yahya Afridi as the Chief Justice of Pakistan. The President has appointed Justice Yahya Afridi for a three-year term starting from October 26. The appointment has been made in accordance with Articles 175A(3), 177, and 179 of the Constitution. Additionally, the
QAU requests for Rs5 b govt bailout amid financial crisis
ISLAMABAD: The Academic Staff Association (ASA) at Quaid-i-Azam University has urged the government to allocate Rs5 billion to address a severe shortage of funds, jeopardising the university’s operations, as reported by Pro Pakistani. According to the ASA president, the university is facing a budget deficit of approximately Rs800 million, leading to
Imran Khan appears before SC through video link
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan appeared before the Supreme Court via video link on Thursday in connection with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) amendments case. A five-member Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa and comprising Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah,
President Zardari granted presidential immunity
An accountability court in Islamabad has granted presidential immunity to head of state Asif Ali Zardari in the Park Lane and Toshakhana references. Judge Nasir Javed Rana issued a written decision on Saturday, halting all proceedings against Zardari. According to the judgment, Zardari sought immunity under Article 248 (2) of
Iran frees 28 Pakistani prisoners after President Raisi’s historic visit
President Raisi underscored historical & religious ties between Iran and Pakistan, expressing mutual desire for peace & prosperity in region
Nawaz Sharif submits application in NAB for acquittal in Toshakhana case
PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif submitted a request for acquittal in the Toshakhana case at an Islamabad accountability court on Tuesday. The plea was filed by Nawaz’s lawyer, Rana Muhammad Arif Khan. The case involves several accused individuals, including President Asif Ali Zardari, who currently holds presidential immunity, and former Prime
Nawaz Sharif Cleared of All Charges in High-Profile Toshakhana Case by NAB
Nawaz Sharif has been given clean chit in the Toshakhana case investihgation by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari set to make historic entry into Parliament
Aseefa is poised to carry forward their political mantle alongside her elder brother, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
Ishaq Dar appointed presiding officer for first Senate session
Meanwhile, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided to postpone Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, in response to a plea from opposition members.
