*ISLAMABAD: “A night before the no-confidence motion, we were issued threat of martial law”, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said at the floor of the National Assembly on Thursday.* “A minister of the previous government had delivered a threat to an associate that we should accept ...

Imran Khan, who was ousted as Pakistan’s prime minister on Saturday, threatened to implement martial law rather than hand over power to the opposition, according to documents seen by the Guardian. According to security officials and opposition figures, he attempted several moves to hold on to ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has hoped that all parties in Myanmar will exercise restraint, uphold the rule of law, engage constructively and work towards a peaceful outcome. Commenting on the situation in Myanmar, Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said they are closely following the ...

In Myanmar, State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and other senior officials from the ruling party have been detained by the military. The Myanmar military television has also declared a state of emergency in the country for one year. Meanwhile, the United States has said it ...

MULTAN – Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi responds over rumours of Martial law in Pakistan. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has ruled out the martial law in the country. Talking to the media on Saturday, he said that the people will not be part of any disruption as they ...

LAHORE – Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed has said that the Martial Law was imposed in the country whenever Ulema launched a movement. Addressing a press conference at Railways Headquarters on Saturday, he said that the cases would be decided promptly if democracy was ...

NEW YORK - An influential American newspaper Friday characterized as “absurd” the claim by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that revocation of occupied Kashmir’s special status meant that the people there, have got equal rights with other Indians, pointing out that the disputed state ...

ISLAMABAD - Chairperson Pakistan Peace and Culture Organisation and Wife of Chairman Kashmir Liberation Front Yasin Malik, Mashaal Hussein Malik on Sunday lashed out at the Indian government for imposing world’s cruelest martial law in occupied Kashmir by transforming the picturesque valley ...

*LONDON: Britain has the option of using martial law to quell civil disorder that might ensue under a no-deal Brexit, but that is not the focus of the government’s attention, Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Sunday.* *The Sunday Times* cited unnamed officials as saying the government ...

PANO AQIL: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Syed Khursheed Shah said that former President General (retd) Pervez Musharraf would not return to Pakistan. On Thursday, the Supreme Court of Pakistan had directed the former military ruler to appear on June 13 and assured him that he would not ...