Iftikhar A. Khan

Articles by Iftikhar A. Khan

Treasury, opposition clash in Senate as JUI-F senator questions terrorism in KP

NewsMay 12, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The treasury and opposition sparred in the Senate on Tuesday over a rising wave of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Senator Attaur Rehman asking wheth...

Senators decry hike in petroleum prices, accuse govt of 'economic oppression'

SportsMay 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Senators on Monday decried the latest hike in petroleum prices and costly energy, accusing the government of “economic oppression” and calling for an exit from the International Monetar...

Two years on, over a third of General Elections 2024 petitions await disposal

NewsMay 11, 2026

ISLAMABAD: More than two years after the General Elections of February 2024, election tribunals across Pakistan have yet to dispose of nearly a third of election petitions. As a result, dozens of lawm...

PM, top leaders absent as Fafen reports poor NA attendance

NewsFebruary 9, 2026

ISLAMABAD: As many as 276 of the 332 MNAs missed at least one sitting, while just 56 (17 per cent) attended all sittings during the 23rd session of the National Assembly, held from Jan 12 to Jan 22, ...

Senate amends its rule to curb judicial interference in parliamentary affairs

BusinessFebruary 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to assert parliamentary supremacy, a Senate rule was amended on Friday with the aim to curb judicial interference in parliamentary affairs. The amendment to rule 166(5...

Naqvi hopes FIA will emerge as model institution under new DG Usman Anwars leadership

TechnologyFebruary 4, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met the newly-appointed Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General (DG) Dr Usman Anwar on Wednesday and expressed hope that under his leadership, the...

Imran taken to Pims at own request, says law minister

HealthFebruary 4, 2026

LAW Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar (left) and Leader of Opposition in the Senate Allama Raja Nasir Abbas speak during Tuesdays session.Dawn Opposition senators slam denial ...

Govt rules out talks with terrorists as Senate condemns spate of attacks in Balochistan

NewsFebruary 2, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday ruled out talks with terrorists as the upper house of Parliament unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the spate of terrorist attacks in Balochistan, while al...

Senate adopts resolution condemning terrorist attacks in Balochistan

NewsFebruary 2, 2026

The upper house of Parliament on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the terrorist attacks in Balochistan, while also urging the government to ensure a transparent investigation into th...

Parliament meets tomorrow, likely to amend NAB law

HealthFebruary 1, 2026

President summons National Assembly, Senate sessions; houses to adopt resolutions on Kashmir Opposition expected to raise concern over Imrans health, delay in ECP chief appointment ISLAMABAD: Pres...

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