Federal cabinet reshuffle on the cards: With more BAP, MQM-P representation: Sources
- 13-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: A reshuffle of the federal cabinet is highly likely, with changes expected across several key ministries, ARY News reported citing sources on Monday. According to sources, some ministers are expected to be replaced, while the portfolios of several others will be reassigned. The inclusion of new members into the cabinet is also under active […]
Akhtar Mengal says returned all benefits received after NA resignation
- 09-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: Former MNA from Balochistan and BNP-M leader Sardar Akhtar Mengal has returned all benefits received after his resignation from the National Assembly seat. Akhtar Mengal sent a cheque of Rs. 78,92,000 to the National Assembly Secretariat. Mengal, a political heavyweight of Balochistan, has said that after September 03, 2024, till today, he has not […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif reaches Iran to attend Ali Khamenei's funeral
- 03-Jul-2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif landed in Tehran on a one-day official visit to Iran to attend the funeral of Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The funeral rites of the Iranian leader are being held in Tehran, with leaders and dignitaries from various countries in attendance. The Prime Minister is accompanied by Speaker […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Iran on Friday to attend Ali Khamenei's funeral
- 01-Jul-2026
ISLAMABAD: Preparations have been completed for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s official visit to Iran to attend the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. As per details, the premier is scheduled to depart for Tehran on Friday. The high-level delegation accompanying the prime minister will include Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, Special Assistant Tariq Fatemi, and Pakistan Peoples […]
Indus Waters Treaty seminar: Tarar warns India against any move to block water flow
- 30-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday said Pakistan would respond effectively if India attempted to stop the water flow, stressing that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) remains vital for regional peace and stability. Addressing the inaugural session of an international seminar titled “Indus Waters Treaty: An Instrument of Peace and […]
India using river water as weapon: Musadik Malik
- 30-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change, Musadik Malik has said that the core issue is not shortage or excess of water, actual issue is control over the water flow. Pakistan’s climate change minister was addressing a seminar over the Indus Water Treaty in Islamabad. “We witness scarcity of water at Maralla Headworks on a day, […]
Indus Waters Treaty vital for regional peace, stability: Ishaq Dar
- 30-Jun-2026
The Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar, has said the Indus Waters Treaty is not merely a water-sharing arrangement, but a vital instrument of regional peace, stability and cooperation. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar on the Indus Waters Treaty in Islamabad on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Ishaq Dar warned that any […]
Govt clarifies property rights in Telecom Bill review
- 24-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD, June 24: The committee set up by the Prime Minister has submitted its interim report on right-of-way clauses in the Pakistan Telecommunication Reorganization Amendment Bill 2026, the Law Ministry said Wednesday. The panel reviewed proposed amendments and the existing legal framework for right-of-way in detail. It said the bill aims to improve digital connectivity […]
PM Shehbaz, Fazlur Rehman share humorous exchange on 'confidential political talks'
- 24-Jun-2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that he shares a relationship of mutual respect with JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and that the discussions held between them in private would remain confidential. Addressing the National Assembly, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif remarked that the conversations he had with Maulana Fazlur Rehman were matters of confidence and […]
Khawaja Asif slams PTI over parliamentary conduct, urges CoD
- 24-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif Wednesday slammed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over parliamentary conduct. Addressing the National Assembly house, Khawaja Asif said that during PTI’s time in government, a wide range of actions were taken against the then opposition, adding that such conduct should not be forgotten when discussing political history. He remarked that PTI leader […]