The PPP chairman asks govt to hold local government elections across Pakistan, saying that his party is ready for the polls

Justice Hilali while addressing Imran Khan’s lawyer observes that his client used to say to talk to those in power

FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch says we strongly condemn Israel's ongoing war on hospitals and its barbarous bulldozing of tents in the courtyard and vicinity of the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza that crushed to death numerous Palestinians including women, children and wounded patients under treatment.

The warning follows the caretaker PM's failure to appear before the court on the scheduled date, citing foreign commitments during an official visit to the Middle East.Top of Form

The federal government urges the apex court to dismiss all petitions challenging military court trials of civilians, arguing that violence against the military and attacks on army installations posed a direct threat to Pakistan's national security.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch says we believe that recent Indian comments in this regard are unwarranted and have no basis.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said Indian External Affairs Minister's latest tirade is a reflection of growing frustration over India's failure to malign and isolate Pakistan.

Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar says Pakistan also wants cordial relations with its neighbors including India.

The hearing was adjourned as Chief Justice Athar Minallah was not feeling well and was on holidays.

The law minister says opposition parties have opposed bills on electoral reforms without reading them. He said government has made this legislation in wider interest of the nation.