List of SAPMs who resigned from PTI government

The recent SAPM to call it quits on the PTI government was Tabish Gauhar, who resigned twice. After his resignation, it is pertinent to look at the complete list of SAPMs who left the PTI government, either voluntarily or involuntarily.

CJP frustrated with Sindh govt’s incompetence

CJP lamented that the Sindh government turned Karachi into a city of garbage. Moreover, a little rain has the potential to drown the whole city with nullahs over-flowing. He called upon the provincial government to set aside political differences and work for the people’s welfare. 

PM Khan thinks Afghan women are very strong

Despite the crackdown in Afghanistan, PM Khan has high hopes and thinks, within time, Afghan women will assert their rights as they are very strong women. He also believed that girls would soon be able to attend schools.

US-China to avoid Cold War, UN Chief urges “mend dysfunctional” ties

UN chief urges US-China to avoid Cold War and mend "dysfunctional" ties as their cooperation is essential in a world that is marred by climate climate, still raging pandemic, Afghan conundrum and rising inequality.

FM Qureshi says Taliban’s recognition can wait, no rush

FM Qureshi during the high-level meetings at UNGA sidelines said that there is no rush to recognize the Taliban till they conform to international norms. However, he asserted that keeping Afghan assets and aid frozen as leverage will be counter-productive to Afghan stability.

Watch: Haleem Adil lashes out at staff of Quaid-e-Azam House

While visiting the Quaid-e-Azam House, Haleem Adil Sheikh got into a verbal tussle with the administrative officer. The heated argument sparked over the matter of Quaid-e-Azam House Museum’s commercial use.

Why govt. hides details of gifts received by PM Khan

Govt. says releasing lists of gifts creates unwarranted media attraction, which potentially damages Pakistan's inter-state relations. Apparently, the justification was not enough for the Opposition. Interestingly, the trend of hiding overseas gifts began during PPP and PML-N eras.

Unhappy, Tabish Gauhar resigns as SAPM on Power & Petroleum

Tabish Gauhar resigns as SAPM on power and petroleum. Neither PM Khan nor Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar were happy with him. Tabish Gauhar was also accused of appointing his favorite officers in Pakistan State Oil & Faisalabad Electric Supply Company.

Taliban bans broadcast of IPL due to “anti-Islamic content”

The Taliban will not allow the broadcast of IPL 2021 due to possible "anti-Islam contents" that could air during the programming. Anti-Islamic content refers to girls dancing and the attendance of women without hijab in the IPL series.

Pakistan’s global and regional concerns to center-stage PM Khan’s UNGA address

PM Khan's UNGA address through a video link will highlight Pakistan's global and regional concerns by ensuring lasting peace in Afghanistan and enhancing Pakistan’s diplomatic outreach and engagement with its international partners and key institutions

We provided security better than New Zealand’s army: Sheikh Rasheed

While addressing a press conference today, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed said Pakistan tasked more people for the New Zealand team’s security than its forces combined. Sheikh Rasheed also raised the question of the supposed threat alert to the New Zealand team.

Pak Army eliminates top TTP leader in North Waziristan

Security forces kill a TTP leader in North Waziristan. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the TTP leader murdered four female representatives of an NGO. He also target-killed engineers belonging to the Frontier Works Organisation in November 2020.