ISLAMABAD: In a development that has reignited debate over Pakistan’s evolving constitutional architecture, the Supreme Court (SC) has held in its latest judgment that it is not subordinate to the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), despite the latter’s consistent position that constitutional adjudication now exclusively vests in it following the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The ruling, authored…
The story of Pakistan Air Force in recent years is not one of slow evolution but of decisive transformation. From operating under the shadow of numerical inferiority, PAF has emerged as a force that shapes the strategic environment of South Asia through professionalism, precision and restraint. At the heart of this transformation stands Marka?e?Haq, a…
People commute on a road near Faisal Mosque, as Pakistan prepares to host the US and Iran for peace talks, in Islamabad. PHOTO: REUTERS The capital administration on Tuesday issued a revised notification regarding closing times for markets, businesses, and commercial activities in light of ongoing austerity measures. According to a notification issued by the…
Chinese envoy congratulates foreign minister on Pakistan’s success on the anniversary of ‘Marka-e-Haq’ Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong congratulated FM dar on Pakistan’s decisive success on the anniversary of ‘Marka e Haq’. PHOTO: APP Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to further advancing the iron-clad all-weather strategic…
Reiterates government’s resolve to provide the best possible healthcare to citizens Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting on the Ministry of National Health Services in Islamabad on May 5, 2026. Photo: X/ PMO Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed authorities to ensure comprehensive screening of all patients in public hospitals to…
The 2.7-kilometre-long project will feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides, along with a two-lane service road Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visits the site of the Margalla Road–Motorway extension project and inspects ongoing construction activities. PHOTO: APP Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday visited the site of the Margalla Road–Motorway extension project, and…
ISLAMABAD: Frustration within the family of jailed PTI leader Imran Khan has resurfaced, with his sisters openly expressing dissatisfaction over the party leadership’s response as they call for renewed pressure on the government to ensure medical treatment and family access. In a fresh push, the family has urged PTI lawmakers and senior leaders to assemble…
Judgment underscored that expeditious case disposal is essential for an effective justice system ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has noted that while delaying the unveiling of a reserved order does not invalidate it, such a delay reflects adversely on judicial efficiency and undermines the timely administration of justice. In a judgement that partly allowed…
Says that ceasefire needs to be upheld, respected to allow for diplomacy to lead to peace, stability in region Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the “missile and drone attacks on civilian infrastructure” in the United Arab Emirates in an X post on Tuesday. Pakistan strongly condemns the missile and drone attacks on civilian infrastructure…
Says Pakistan ready to send any humanitarian or material assistance to aid in relief efforts PM Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: File Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives caused by “devastating floods and extreme weather disturbances” in Turkiye, extending condolences to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Turkish people….