Khan’s demands—the dissolution of the national assembly and the announcement of the next general elections—will further create political instability and could also affect the government’s ability to take economic reform measures and critical decisions.
In the first half of its five-year constitutional term, the Pakistani government has made very little progress towards achieving 10 electoral promises about reforming tax system, ending corruption in tax machinery and moving towards more equitable taxation, says a report of an independent think tank
The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an alliance comprising 11 of the country's opposition parties, has said that it will begin its anti-government long march to Islamabad on March 26, the media reported on Friday
Pakistan is observing Kashmir Solidarity Day on Friday with public rallies being observed across the country to express wholehearted support of the Pakistani nation to the just struggle of Kashmiri people for their inalienable right to self-determination under United Nations resolutions
At least 16 people were injured in a blast in Balochistan's Sibi district on Friday, officials said
Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan's Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, on Thursday returned to the Kot Lakpat jail in Lahore after visiting a hospital as his health deteriorated earlier in the day
Pakistan's Supreme Court bench hearing the local government elections case on Thursday said the government had “killed democracy” by dissolving local bodies (LBs) in Punjab before the expiry of their term
The Paksitani government has apprised the National Assembly that the per capita debt jumped to Rs175,000 at the end of last fiscal year - an additional burden of Rs54,901 or 46% on every citizen within two years
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that the present government prioritises empowering the general public, and it is working to strengthen the relationship between the people and the government
On Wednesday, Asad Umer, Pakistan’s Minister of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, held a review meeting of projects related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
The Chinese Sinopharm vaccine for COVID-19, which started being administered in Pakistan this week, is not recommended for people older than 60 years, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan said on Thursday
As expected, the economic benefits of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are beginning to emerge in a big way as overseas Pakistanis are pouring investment into Gilgit-Baltistan to cash in on the lucrative opportunities in the untapped sectors
Four terrorists and two soldiers were killed during a security operation in Pakistan's North Waziristan, the military said
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has conceded before the scrutiny committee of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that it had received funds from the Al Qaeda founder, but said the transaction of the 90s is beyond the scope of audit by the panel, claimed Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Farrukh Habib on Wednesday
Pakistan's Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC) on Wednesday conducted the ‘training launch’ of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Ghaznavi as part of its annual field training exercise
Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday took cognizance of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision of approving $3.1 million for the country’s lawmakers, Dawn reported
