Two key PTI leaders on Friday paid tributes to the Supreme Court judges — Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Athar Minallah — who resigned after passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment as they vowed to fight for independence of the judiciary. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Asad Qaiser said the legal community should stand with […]
Pakistan is weighing its options after investigations revealed that the suicide bombers behind the recent attacks in Islamabad and Wana were Afghan nationals, a development that will certainly further strain the already fraught relationship between Pakistan and the Taliban regime. According to officials, preliminary investigations conducted by security agencies confirmed that the suicide bomber who […]
Some key legal experts have described the resignations of Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Athar Minallah — who were known for their progressive interpretation of the Constitution and their advocacy for fundamental rights and civil liberties — as a great national loss. “The Supreme Court has been destroyed with connivance from within. The […]
Bangladesh will hold a national referendum on implementing its ‘July Charter’ for state reform, drafted after last year’s deadly student-led uprising, Muhammad Yunus, head of the interim government, said on Thursday. Yunus reiterated that parliamentary elections will be held in the first half of February and assured they would be free and fair. The interim […]
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a slight increase during the week ended November 7, 2025, driven by a modest rise of $22 million in the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) holdings. According to data released by the central bank on Thursday, the SBP’s reserves rose by $22 million to $14.524 billion compared to $14.502 billion […]