Pakistan
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Business confidence drops to lowest level in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani entrepreneurs are getting increasingly pessimistic about the conditions of their businesses owing to the country’s political and economic situation, according to a new survey. The Gallup Pakistan Business Confidence Index…
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Pak govt to ‘surprise’ Imran Khan when he reaches Islamabad
Islamabad: Senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry says the party plans to keep changing the date on which they will reach Islamabad to tire the government out, the media reported. “We will give…
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Pak seeks explanation over Russian Senator’s remark on Ukraine nukes
Islamabad: The Pakistan Foreign Office has sought an explanation from Russia after its Senator Igor Morozov reportedly claimed that Islamabad and Ukraine recently held talks for developing nuclear weapons. “We are surprised…
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Imran invokes Mujibur Rahman’s struggle in Bangladesh
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has compared his struggle for “real freedom” with that of Sheikh Mujibur Rehman, the late founding Father of Bangladesh, and reminded that the country had…
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Irresponsible stand of Pakistan’s veteran cricketers is destroying morale of players
Pakistan’s early setbacks in the ongoing T20 World Cup opened a can of worms in the nation’s cricket setup. The most respected veterans in Pakistan namely Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis unfortunately chose to heap…
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Imran Khan’s only aim to restrict govt from appointing army chief: Maryam Nawaz
London: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz Tuesday slammed PTI Chairman Imran Khan, saying that the only aim for holding the long march was to restrict the incumbent government from appointing the next army…
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Deny Imran face saving, Nawaz instructs Shehbaz
Islamabad: PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif prohibited his younger brother, incumbent Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, from accepting the demands of PTI chairman Imran Khan. Taking to Twitter, Nawaz took a jibe at…
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2 soldiers, 4 terrorists killed in intelligence based-operation in Pakistan
Islamabad: Two Pakistani soldiers and four terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based military operation in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province, the military said in a statement. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media…
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Imran sees revolution coming in Pak through ballot or bloodshed
Islamabad: As the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) march enters its fourth day, party chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan said that after seeing the “revolution” happening in the country, the only question…
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India vs Pakistan over UK PM Rishi Sunak’s ancestry
Rishi Sunak’s appointment as the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of the UK has created echoes across the globe. His appointment is a flashpoint for his Indian roots and congratulatory messages poured in…
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Female reporter crushed to death after falling from Imran’s container
Islamabad: Sadaf Naeem, a reporter covering the PTIs long march for Channel Five, was crushed to death in an accident near Sadhoke in Gujranwala district on Sunday, media reports said. According to…
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India marketing Imran Khan’s narrative: PPP leader
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) spokesperson Faisal Karim Kundi has called Imran Khan a “foreign-funded leader who is marching with a foreign agenda”, media reports said. Kundi, while criticising Khan, said that…
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I don’t talk to ‘boot polishers’: Imran to Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Resuming his long march to Islamabad from Muridke, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday counterattacked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, saying he does not talk to “boot polishers”. His remark…
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UN probe demanded in killing of Pakistan journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya
Islamabad: Salman Iqbal, a prominent Pakistani media personality and businessman has demanded a probe by the UN into the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya as he does not have faith…
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Pakistani rupee continues to decline
Islamabad: The Pakistani rupee has continued its downward trajectory for the third consecutive session as the US dollar was traded at 222.47 PKR in the interbank market, according to the State Bank…