ISLAMABAD - The expelled leaders of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) will meet today (Tuesday) to decide future strategy and plan of action. The senior leader Maulana Muhammad Khan Shirani will host the meeting at his residence in Islamabad.  According to sources, the expelled leaders have ...

| Disciplinary committee cites violation of party discipline as reason behind expulsion | Membership of workers who took part in meetings of these expelled leaders will also be terminated with no delay, decides committee ISLAMABAD   -  The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) disciplinary ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The Scrutiny Committee of the PTI foreign funding case on Thursday once again denied it had shared documents submitted by ruling party with petitioner Akbar S Baber. According to sources in the committee, the scrutiny body continued to deny sharing of documents with ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday clarified media speculations over Senate elections by providing legal and constitutional clarity. The commission in its recent statement clarified that there were some speculations in some quarters of media regarding ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The steering committee of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Monday formed schedule of the second phase of anti-government rallies across the country. The dates for protests and rallies will be announced by the PDM top leadership after meeting. The meeting of ...

ISLAMABAD   -  Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief and head of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman has decided not to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) investigation team if any notice was served on him. A close aide of Maulana Fazlur ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The steering committee of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is to meet today (Monday) to decide whether to take part in the upcoming by-elections. Members of the steering committee will give their suggestions to the PDM leadership at the meeting, which they would ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is likely to announce schedule for by-elections for eight seats across the country in the next couple of days. A senior official of the ECP told The Nation here on Friday that the decision to hold by-elections was taken at a ...

ISLAMABAD - Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) central secretary general and former deputy chairman Senate Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri has termed government’s move to hold Senate elections in February instead of March as violation of the Constitution. Ruling out any dialogue with the government, ...

ISLAMABAD - Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony (SAPM) and Middle East Allama Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said that Imran Khan government will complete its tenure. Addressing a gathering on Tuesday here in Islamabad, Tahir Ashrafi said that only Sheikh was enough to ...

ISLAMABAD   -  Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Allama Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said that people from all school of thoughts and religions have rejected the United States assessment of declaring Pakistan a country with no religious ...

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) yesterday once again reminded all members of the parliament and provincial assemblies to submit their yearly statements of assets and liabilities by December 31.  The ECP has also asked the lawmakers to submit details of assets and ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Wednesday announced holding anti-government long march towards Islamabad in the end of January. The decision was taken in the meeting of the steering committee held on Wednesday, which was given many tasks including finalisation of date for the ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Tuesday asked its Parliamentarians to submit their resignations with the leadership of their respective political parties by December 31st. The decision of the resignations was made during the meeting of PDM headed by its Chief Maulana Fazlur ...

ISLAMABAD - Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Raja Sikandar Sultan has said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is a constitutional and autonomous body and its responsibility is to hold free and fair elections. Addressing a ceremony on the occasion of the National Voters Day, CEC Raja ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) unlikely to go straight for the option of en-mass resignations from the Assemblies and will exhaust other options before resignations. The sources within the PDM confirmed that many parties were in favour of the resignations but few parties were ...

ISLAMABAD - Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) plans to place the option of en-mass resignations on table at the Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) meeting to be held in Islamabad on December 8. The JUI from the very first day is in the favour of en-mass resignations; however, it has failed ...

ISLAMABAD   -  Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Central Secretary General and vice president of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri has said that the workers of PDM will hold countrywide protests against the government today (Sunday). While addressing a ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will meet on December 8 to discuss different options for giving more tough time to the government.  The sources within PDM told The Nation that the meeting was summoned to form a decisive strategy against the government as they were committed ...

ISLAMABAD - The Prime Minister’s Representative on Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Allama Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has said that Pakistan thanked the OIC for completely backing Pakistan on Kashmir issue. Addressing a media talk here on Wednesday, Tahir Ashrafi said that all Islamic ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is likely to release schedule for Mayor Islamabad Elections in next couple of days. The commission after a long consensus with the officials of the interior ministry and law and justice concluded that decision to make ...

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will hold a very important meeting today (Tuesday) to decide whether or not to hold by-elections on the seat vacated by Mayor Islamabad. The ECP for this important meeting has invited all officials concerned from different departments; including ...

ISLAMABAD-The crowded mosques and markets including Sunday bazaars across Islamabad without following SOPs are likely to push the capital into a worse state.Despite frequent warnings, thousands of persons with no precautionary measures have been rushing to mosques and markets in federal capital ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is facing continuous criticism from several quarters as it has failed to conduct local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Punjab and Balochistan within the due date. Despite frequent ECP notices, provinces are yet to share ...

ISLAMABAD - The Prime Minister (PM’s) Representative on Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Allama Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Wednesday said that Pakistan will never recognise Israel. Chairman Pakistan Ulema Council Hafiz Tahir Ashrafi said inter-religious harmony councils (IHC) would ...

ISLAMABAD    -  ANP and JI have rejected the decision of the government to close all educational institutes in the country on November 26. Both the parties termed the decision of the government as anti-educational which would ruin future of the students. In a statement, JI ...

ISLAMABAD - The provincial leadership of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has claimed to have gathered over 0.1 million people in Peshawar on Sunday. One of the organisers has claimed that the number of people who attended the gathering could have been much higher if there were no barriers on ...

ISLAMABAD   -  The provincial leaderships of Awami National Party (ANP) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Friday vowed to gather thousands of people at PDM’s public gathering scheduled to be held in Peshawar tomorrow (November 22). The district administration on the ...

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has expelled Mohsin Dawar from the forum by terming Pakhtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) a non-political party with no registration in Election Commission of Pakistan. In a recent meeting of PDM headed by its Chief Maulana ...

GILGIT - All the opposition parties in Gilgit-Baltistan have rejected election results terming them rigged. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, addressing a sit-in of party workers in front of Deputy Commissioner GB office, said that their votes were stolen with in ...