ruling Pakistan Peoples Party( PPP). Former federal minister and MNA Ghous Bux Khan Mahar, his son MPA

the reform process. Minister of State Dr Ayesha Ghous Pasha, the finance secretary and the State Bank

surrendering before International Monetary Fund( IMF). Another government ally, Ghous Bux Mahar of the

KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday assured the nationalist leaders and veteran politicians of Sindh of the Centre’s support in resolving decades-old crisis in rural parts of the province ruled by the rival Pakistan Peoples Party( PPP), political leaders and sources said. The assurance from the prime minister came at meetings at Governor House where he after performing groundbreaking ceremony of the Karachi Circular Railway spent time with federal ministers, PTI legislators, leaders of

“ Our women in Balochistan are now so aware that the rulers are losing their sleep over it.... “ Our party resigned from the assemblies to advocate for Baloch rights.... We have attempted to solve the issues of this region through political means, but things have only gotten worse.” He said the Baloch people were no longer willing to trade their votes for unfulfilled promises....

Upon reaching the jurisdiction of Gizri police station, he received information from a source that an individual was going to deliver weed in Khayaban-i-Rahat, Phase VI.He said that the police raided the place, arrested suspect Sahir and allegedly recovered five packets of weed — weighing over 500 grams — from his hand-carry bag. Published in Dawn, February 25th, 2025....

The National Assembly of Pakistan passed the Elections( Amendment) Bill 2022 on Thursday, which seeks to remove the use of electronic voting machines( EVMs) in general elections as well as disallows overseas Pakistanis from voting.... The motion was also passed by the NA with a majority vote.... Tarar said today that the bill was passed with a slim margin of votes and that the then-opposition had held multiple meetings to discuss it. Earlier, Opposition Leader in the Nation Assembly Raja Riaz

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday told the International Monetary Fund( IMF) that the government understood the current economic crisis and agreed that it would have to take" tough decisions" while mitigating the effects of inflation on middle to low-income groups.... According to a handout issued later in the day by the Finance Division, Ismail reaffirmed the government's commitment to undertake reforms envisaged under the programme and to complete the structural benchmarks.... Thes

ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed opposition leader Raja Riaz Ahmed on Monday made an ugly start in the National Assembly as he received the wrath of his own colleagues on the opposition benches over his maiden address, in which he had lashed out at PTI chairman Imran Khan and suggest the coalition government use force against the former prime minister in order to stop him from spreading anarchy through his planned long march.Mr Ahmed, a PTI dissident, in his first-ever speech after his nomination

The police have identified and arrested the alleged killer, Muhammad Usman, a resident of the same area.... The spokesperson added that an investigation is ongoing to determine the motive behind the murder.In a similar case, police also claimed solving the murder of Shahbaz Ahmad, which occurred on the night of May 17 in the same police precinct.... They were shifted to Allied hospital where Rashid succumbed to his injuries. Published in Dawn, October 31st, 2024....