September 27, 2026 | 08:18 PM

Iftikhar A. Khan

Articles by Iftikhar A. Khan

Govt assures quick fix for overseas Pakistanis’ occupied property in capital

News January 27, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday assured a quick fix for overseas Pakistanis’ illegally occupied properties in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), declaring that their assets were fully prote...

CEC overstays his welcome due to lack of succession plan

News January 26, 2026

• Raja, two ECP members have now been in their posts one year beyond the length of their tenure• NA opposition leader’s notification removes key hurdle for fresh appointments• Civil society ur...

Barbs fly in Senate as PTI’s Ali Zafar demands probe into ‘institutional overreach, election fraud’

Technology January 23, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Barbs flew in the Senate on Friday with the opposition taking the government to task over its policies and demanding a parliamentary probe into “institutional overreach” and “election...

PTI seeks withdrawal of asset secrecy bill

News January 23, 2026

ISLAMABAD: PTI MNA Asad Qaiser, while speaking in the National Assembly on Thursday, raised objections to the bill ensuring the secrecy of lawmakers’ assets passed a day earlier, saying parliamentar...

Bill for secrecy of lawmakers’ assets sails through NA

Health January 22, 2026

• PTI opposes law; PML-N supports it despite earlier reservations• House passes CSR bill mandating 1pc profit spending by large firms• Questions raised by minister over 18th Amendment spark cont...

ECP seeks amendment in Elections Act to ensure timely conduct of local govt polls

News January 20, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought an amendment in the Elections Act, 2017 to ensure the timely conduct of local government elections across the country, it emerged on Mon...

Gilani to notify MWM chief as Senate opposition leader by tomorrow: PTI’s Ali Zafar

Business January 19, 2026

ISLAMABAD: PTI Senator Ali Zafar said on Monday that Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani had communicated to him that Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM) chief Allama Raja Nasir Abbas would be notified as ...

ECP seeks amendement in Elections Act to ensure timely conduct of local govt polls

News January 19, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought an amendment in the Elections Act, 2017 to ensure the timely conduct of local government elections across the country, it emerged on Mon...

Pakistan, US agree to enhance collaboration in security, border management

Technology January 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Saturday agreed to enhance collaboration in bilateral security and border management. The agreement was reached as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a me...

Senators for keeping tabs on social media usage by under-18s

Technology January 17, 2026

• PTI senators slam ban on meetings with Imran• Law minister says jail superintendent responsible for meetings, denies solitary confinement claim ISLAMABAD: Senators on Fri­day called for keeping...