Pakistan cites instability and threat of war with India as hurdles in holding provincial polls in PunjabThe report, submitted to the Supreme Court by the defence ministry, noted that elections in the politically crucial Punjab province would f...
20 Apr, 2023, 05.05 PM IST
Pakistan Punjab assembly polls to be held on April 30: President AlviThe announcement comes two days after the Supreme Court ruled that the elections to the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assemblies be he...
03 Mar, 2023, 06.48 PM IST
Pakistan's top court orders elections in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa within 90 daysThe bench concluded the case on Tuesday after hearing all parties, including the lawyers of counsels of the ruling coalition, the Pakistan ...
01 Mar, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam could return to Pakistan soon: ReportsOn Thursday, Elahi signed the order for the dissolution of the provincial assembly. "I Parvez Elahi, chief minister of Punjab, hereby advis...
14 Jan, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Ally of ex-Pakistan PM wins confidence vote in blow to governmentPervez Elahi secured 186 votes in the 371-seat Punjab Assembly to remain the chief minister in Punjab, weeks after the provincial governor,...
12 Jan, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
Imran Khan's party threatens to dissolve Punjab and KPK assemblies if govt fails to announce election dates by Dec 20Ousted premier Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Sunday warned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government that it will...
11 Dec, 2022, 05.21 PM IST
Chaos in Pakistan's Punjab Assembly after PTI members attack deputy speakerThe PTI lawmakers set off a ruckus in the Assembly as they brought "lotas" to the House and started chanting "lota, lota (turncoats)", lash...
16 Apr, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Pakistan PM Khan sacks Punjab governor; election of new chief minister deferredFollowing in the footsteps of the National Assembly, Punjab Assembly's Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Muhammad Mazari, citing the "internationa...
03 Apr, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly passes resolution condemning attack on Hindu templeHundreds of people, carrying sticks, stones and bricks attacked the temple at Bhong city of Rahim Yar Khan district, some 590 kms from Laho...
08 Aug, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
Winner in Punjab to form govt at Centre in Pakistan: ExpertsUnlike the 2013 polls when PML-N got an overwhelming majority in Punjab, this time around it will be a close fight between PML-N and Pakist...
23 Jul, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Pakistan's Punjab assembly adopts resolution against PM Narendra Modi's remarksOpposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Mahmoodur Rashid alleged that Modi's statement manifested his policy of intolerance and interference i...
23 Aug, 2016, 07.08 PM IST
Pakistan Taliban claims responsibility for killing of PML-N leader Rana Shamshad AhmedPML-N leader Rana Shamshad Ahmed was killed yesterday when two motorcyclists opened indiscriminate fire on his car near his house in Kamoki.
01 Jun, 2015, 05.19 PM IST
Imran Khan's party's lawmakers resign from Punjab province assemblyStepping up pressure on the Nawaz Sharif government, lawmakers of Imran Khan's party in the Punjab province assembly resigned today.
27 Aug, 2014, 09.02 PM IST
Anti-Narendra Modi resolution blocked in Pakistan's Punjab province AssemblyOpposition members started shouting slogans against India and the ruling PML-N government as they tore the copies of the agenda of today's ...
28 May, 2014, 09.09 PM IST
- Pak parliamentary panel finalises proposal for new province
Pakistani parliamentary panel to carve out a new province that will comprise one-third of the politically crucial province of Punjab.
27 Jan, 2013, 05.17 PM IST
- Makhdoom Shahabuddin: From being custodian of mausoleum to Prime Minister's seat
Little known Makhdoom Shahabuddin, Pakistan Peoples Party's nominee for the Prime Minister, is a strong loyalist of the Bhutto family.
21 Jun, 2012, 01.02 PM IST
- North West Frontier Province votes to oust Musharraf
Northwest Pakistan lawmakers have passed a resolution against President Pervez Musharraf, the second major act in the ruling coalition's ca...
12 Aug, 2008, 12.50 PM IST