Tag: Islamabad
PM Shehbaz launches Freelancers & Venture Capital Initiative
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif unveiled the National Innovation Award Investor Connect as well as the Freelancer and Venture Capital Initiative. PM launches Freelancers Initiative: At...
Asif calls PTI female parliamentarians garbage on assembly floor
Khawaja Asif, the defence minister, came under fire once more for his disparaging statements about the PTI's female lawmakers. Asif calls PTI female garbage: "They...
Electoral reforms bill proposes new powers for caretaker govt
The proposed changes to the Election Act imply giving the caretaker administration considerable authority, including the ability to sign agreements with major international entities...
PTI’s Ali Muhammad Khan re-arrested after release
Ali Muhammad Khan, the head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was promptly detained once more in Mardan following his release on bail under MPO...
Contempt case: ECP defers Imran Khan’s indictment till Aug 2
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) postponed the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan in a case involving contempt of the electoral body...
Ashura: Banks to remain closed for three days
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that it would close all banks in the nation for three days in observance of Ashura. Ashura Banks...