Politicians

Indonesia makes criticising politicians a crime

JAKARTA: Indonesians could be jailed for criticising national politicians under a new law which came… Read More

Heartbreaking Kasur incident prompts outpouring of emotions

KARACHI: The horrific murder and rape of a 8-year-old girl in Kasur has incited strong… Read More

Russian politicians reject Paradise Papers leaks

MOSCOW: Russian politicians on Monday downplayed leaks in the Paradise Papers concerning Russian officials and… Read More

Novice politicians promoting ‘dangerous trend’ of mudslinging politics, says Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad on Monday said that some novice politicians have dangerously… Read More

Don’t take politicians serious who exaggerate matters: Saad Rafique

ISLAMABAD: Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday appealed from masses to not to take… Read More

Top Indian politicians charged over Babri mosque demolition

NEW DELHI: An Indian judge charged a minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government and senior… Read More

Musharraf says will soon come to Pakistan, unite ‘good’ politicians

SUKKUR: Former Army chief and President All Pakistan Muslim League Pervez Musharraf on Sunday said… Read More

Asked about Trump, Pope says his concern is for politicians’ impact on the poor

VATICAN: Pope Francis declined to give a personal judgment on US President-elect Donald Trump in… Read More

NACTA warns against attacks on airports, politicians in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) in a letter to the law enforcement agencies… Read More

Exams cancelled after Kenyan politician puts face on papers

NAIROBI: Mock primary school exams in part of western Kenya were cancelled Wednesday after a… Read More

Supreme Court bars ministers, bureaucrats from BCCI

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has barred ministers and bureaucrats from holding posts in the… Read More

Political circles offer condolences and tributes to Edhi

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The political fraternity has paid tributes and offered condolences over the sad demise of… Read More

Mexico debates legalizing opium poppy for medicine

MEXICO CITY: Fed up with drug-related violence, a growing number of Mexican politicians see one… Read More

Presidential form of government failed terribly in country: Rabbani

ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani said that the rumors regarding introduction of a presidential form… Read More

NAB warns bureaucrats against obeying unjust orders

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday wrote a letter warning bureaucrats all over country… Read More

Singling out politicians over ‘corruption’ is unfair, says Rabbani

LAHORE: Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani said that it is incorrect to term only politicians as… Read More

"No one innocent", Rabbani calls for accountability across the board

KARACHI: Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani on Wednesday said, "No one is innocent" and called for… Read More

Twitter blocks website saving politicians’ deleted posts

THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS: The Politwoops website that saved tweets deleted by politicians said Monday that… Read More

Sarwar terms governorship most 'painful' period of life

LAHORE: Former governor Punjab, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Saturday regretted that the 17-months-long governorship was… Read More

Imran declares 'war' against timber mafia

MANSEHRA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced war against all the politicians who… Read More