ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr. Yasmin Rashid has approached the Supreme Court of Pakistan challenging the election tribunal’s verdict regarding the victory of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.In her petition, Dr. Yasmin Rashid has named Nawaz Sharif and 15 others as respondents. The appeal argues that the election tribunal dismissed the case on technical…
Islamabad/Moscow: The growing presence of terrorist networks in Afghanistan has heightened concerns across the region, with Russia expressing serious alarm and Pakistan’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan reaching out to his Uzbek counterpart over the reported presence of thousands of Uzbek militants operating from Afghan soil.Russia has voiced deep concern over the expanding footprint of terrorist…
Doha: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday held important meetings in Doha with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs, Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, and a delegation of the Qatar Businessmen Association (QBA), reaffirming the two countries’ commitment to strengthening their multifaceted partnership. Defence and Regional SecurityIn his…
Last year, the Hong Kong-based company agreed to sell most of its stake in the two ports to a group led by the US investment firm BlackRock. The move by the Panamanian government could disrupt the $22.8bn (£20.75bn) sale, according to the Reuters news agency.
