Toshakhana reference: ECP likely to issue detailed verdict today

Islamabad: After issuing its short order disqualifying Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in the Toshakhana case on October 31, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will likely issue its detailed decision to...

Gavel or Shackle?

In 2012, the world watched as Pakistan’s Supreme Court convicted former Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani of contempt of court. His offense was refusing to reopen corruption cases against the sitting president, a decision that ...

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Mining bill & autonomy

The recently concluded Mineral Summit was proclaimed a success by federal officials. Yet beneath the celebratory tone lies a contentious debate — particularly in KP and Balochistan — over a draft mining legislation r...

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Political solution

Though the BNP-M may have ended its 20-day protest sit-in outside Quetta on Wednesday, the core issues affecting Balochistan — terrorism and the alienation of large sections of the province’s population from the centre — r...

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PPP to part ways with federal govt if canals controversy lingers, warns Nasir

Sindh Planning & Development and Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has warned that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will part ways with the incumbent federal government if the controversy over the proposed irrigation c...

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Govt, Opp on same page over wheat policy

LAHORE:A rare show of unity was witnessed between the government and the opposition benches in the Punjab Assembly during a general debate on the wheat procurement policy on Thursday, as both sides criticised the government's la...

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