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Sharif, the younger brother of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, served as the chief minister of the politically crucial Punjab province from 2013 to 2018. (Photo: AP)

PML-N chief Shahbaz Sharif set to become leader of opposition in NA

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan defeated Sharif in a one-sided election in National Assembly to become the...

19 Aug 2018 1:26 PM IST

Imran Khan nominates Arif Alvi for President

The Election Commission had already announced the election schedule for next President for September 4.

19 Aug 2018 1:06 AM IST

Imran Khan and Bushra Maneka married eachother in January this year. (Photo: AFP / Screengrab)

Bushra Maneka more concerned than happy

She further said that PTI will surely meet the expectations of the masses as they have given chance to Imran by electing...

19 Aug 2018 1:04 AM IST

President of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain (center) takes an oath from newly-appointed Prime Minister Imran Khan (left) during a ceremony in Islamabad, as caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan Nasirul Mulk (second right) looks on. (Photo: AFP)

Imran Khan sworn in as Pakistan PM

Sons Qasim, Suleman skip event as asked by the new premier himself.

19 Aug 2018 1:00 AM IST

Imran Khan, 65, who won a simple majority from lawmakers on Friday in a confidence vote was administered oath by President Mamnoon Hussain. (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan becomes captain of Pakistan, takes oath as 22nd PM

The swearing-in came a day after Imran Khan won the backing from the newly-elected Parliament.

18 Aug 2018 10:06 AM IST

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan becomes Pakistan's new PM, defeats Shahbaz Sharif

Khan, 65, the chairman of PTI, secured 176 votes while his only rival and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Sharif...

17 Aug 2018 6:46 PM IST

A hand out image made available by the Pakistan National Assembly on August 13, 2018, shows (from L to R) Pakistans cricketer-turned politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) party Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Khalid Maqbool , Sardar Akhtar Mengal and others taking the oath as Members of Parliament during the first session of the Parliament in Islamabad following general election. (Photo: AFP)

As Imran Khan prepares to become Pak PM, rift appears within Oppn

Imran Khan's victory has become almost certain after rift emerged in grand Opposition alliance over candidature of...

17 Aug 2018 2:10 PM IST

For any candidate to become the next Prime Minister of Pakistan, a simple majority of votes from the total strength of the 330-member house is required. (Photo: ANI)

Pakistan's newly-elected National Assembly to vote for new PM today

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif are in contention for the position.

17 Aug 2018 11:02 AM IST

Pakistan to elect next president on September 4: Election Commission

The candidates can file nominations by August 27 and the final list of contesting candidates will be issued on August...

16 Aug 2018 3:33 PM IST

Twitter has been warned by Pakistans telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content.

Pakistan telecom authority threatens to ban Twitter

In September 2012, the PakÂistan TelecommuniÂcation Authority (PTA) blocked access to YouTube throughout the country...

16 Aug 2018 2:06 PM IST

Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif file nomination papers for Pak PM poll

The newly-elected Speaker of the House, Asad Qaiser announced the process for the Prime Minister poll.

16 Aug 2018 11:58 AM IST

University of Karachi students celebrate with a large national flag ahead of the upcoming Independence Day in Karachi on August 13, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

Independence Day celebrations in Pakistan claim 3 lives, leave 35...

During celebrations, 22-yr-old Salman Shakoor, who was part of one such revelry near Five Star Chowrangi was hit by...

15 Aug 2018 3:58 PM IST