Zulqernain Tahir

PML-N ups the ante for Imran’s conviction in May 9 cases

PTI reminds Marriyum Aurangzeb of her party leadership’s "venom" against judges, generals. Updated 25 Jul, 2024 08:08am

Coalition partners take Imran to task over May 9 ‘admission’

PTI goes on the defensive, says founder was referring to "peaceful protests". Updated 24 Jul, 2024 09:55am

PML-N, PTI lose a wicket each

Former education minister Mahmood satisfied with 34-year political journey except one regret of quitting PPP and joining Musharraf regime. Updated 22 Jul, 2024 09:12am

Nawaz calls on SC to ‘rethink’ judgements

Punjab information minister terms PTI’s existence a threat to Pakistan’s integrity, sovereignty. Updated 21 Jul, 2024 07:42am

Maryam joins chorus of criticism against judges

Punjab CM warns of repercussions if any attempt made to destabilise country. Updated 20 Jul, 2024 07:57am

PML-N promises to consult allies over PTI ban

Dar, Asif say no final decision taken as yet; insiders say Nawaz only gave "reluctant blessing" to plan. Updated 17 Jul, 2024 07:39am

Situationer: SIC, PTI to walk divergent paths

SIC chief says he will continue to be part of PTI core committee, "political needs” may necessitate separate platform. Updated 15 Jul, 2024 07:47am

PML-N lashes out at verdict in reserved seats case

Khawaja Asif terms SC ruling a "political decision”; Azma Bukhari says verdict introduced a "super doctrine of necessity”. Updated 14 Jul, 2024 08:45am

PTI gains 27 reserved seats in Punjab Assembly

With the addition of seats, the PTI/SIC tally is likely to rise to 131. Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:31am

LDI operators owe Rs24bn to USF

According to sources in the telecom industry, "defaulted" LDI operators have requested to renew their licences for another 20-year term. Updated 12 Jul, 2024 09:13am

Accord signed to ‘solarise’ tube wells in Balochistan

Punjab to provide solar panels to citizens on easy instalments Published 09 Jul, 2024 07:55am

Maryam vows no quarter for ‘vigilantism’

LAHORE: As she admitted that blasphemy allegations were also used to settle scores, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam... Published 05 Jul, 2024 06:45am

Opposition in Punjab holds ‘parallel session’

After suspension of 11 MPAs, opposition holds own session outside assembly gate, makes fiery speeches against CM Maryam and PML-N leadership. Updated 30 Jun, 2024 07:42am

Days after ‘accord’, trouble in PPP-PML-N ‘paradise’

Ali Haider Gilani accuses Sharifs’ party of reneging on written agreement, says Maryam not ready to own her leadership’s decisions. Updated 29 Jun, 2024 04:59pm

‘No relief’: Khawaja Asif spells out what govt wants from courts

Calls on judiciary to not provide any relief to those targeted in the 'Vision Azm-i-Istehkam' campaign. Updated 26 Jun, 2024 09:51am

Nawaz favours consultation on important decisions

Chairs first huddle after regaining control of PML-N; briefed on talks with PPP, Imran’s "obstinacy". Updated 25 Jun, 2024 11:36am

Breakthrough as PML-N accepts most of PPP’s Punjab-centric demands

Meeting — attended by Dar, Punjab speaker, Rana Sanaullah, Raja Pervaiz and others — discusses Punjab-specific issues only. Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:17am

Govt intends to imprison Imran for five years, says Ahsan Iqbal

"People [...] tell us if Pakistan has to progress then Imran Khan will have to be kept in jail for 5 years,” the PML-N minister says. Updated 16 Jun, 2024 12:49pm

PPP makes token appearance in PA for being ignored in budget making

Journalists boycott budget session over defamation law Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:53am

Faisal Kundi, Musadik Malik say PTI ‘not ready for talks’ with political forces

KP governor says talks with PTI only if it "apologises" while petroleum minister says "doors are always open in politics". Updated 02 Jun, 2024 08:10am