Pakistan
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Lt Gen Asim Munir appointed new Pakistan Army chief
Islamabad: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Thursday approved the summary sent by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the appointment of Lieutenant General Syed Asim Munir as the next Army chief, and Lieutenant…
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Pak Prez in Lahore to consult Imran Khan over Army chief appointment
Lahore: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Thursday arrived at Zaman Park to reportedly meet Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and deposed prime minister Imran Khan after the latter said that the two would…
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Lt Gen Asim Munir named Pakistan’s new army chief
Islamabad: Lieutenant General Asim Munir was on Thursday appointed as the new chief of army staff (COAS) of Pakistan, ending weeks of intense speculation and political tussle in the country. “The Prime…
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Imran claims resentment within Pakistan army on the rise
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has claimed he knew the army very well and that resentment within the institution was on the rise. Although a fake narrative had been built…
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1971 was not military but political failure: Pak Army Chief
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday said that East Pakistan debacle was political failure not a military one, the media reported on Wednesday. Touching upon…
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Imran Khan ‘sold’ gold medal he received from India: Pak Defence Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan “sold” a gold medal he received from India during his cricketing years, the country’s defence minister Khawaja Asif has claimed. The 70-year-old cricketer-turned-politician is in…
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Pakistan made Al Rihla footballs are flying high at the Qatar World Cup
The Pakistan football team may not be participating in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar but the country has made its presence felt at the mega event in another way. The footballs that…
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Pakistan Army chief’s family became billionaires in last six years
New Delhi: When Qamar Javed Bajwa became a Lieutenant General, his wife was not even a tax filer. His closest friend in Lahore, Sabir ‘Mithu’ Hameed, was a good businessman but not…
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Pakistan issues 100 visas to Indian pilgrims visiting Shadani Darbar in Sindh
New Delhi: Pakistan on Monday said it has issued 100 visas to Indian pilgrims keen to participate in the 314th birth anniversary celebrations of Shiv Avtari Satguru Sant Shadaram Sahib in Sindh…
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Good relationship with India impossible till BJP remains in power: Imran
Lahore: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has sought the need for his country to mend ties with India, but made it clear that a good relationship would be impossible till the…
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PTI demands probe into Sharif’s alleged role in bid on Imran Khan’s life
Lahore: Supporters of Imran Khan’s party on Monday held a demonstration outside the residence of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif here, demanding an independent investigation into his alleged role in the attack…
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Pakistan: SC orders release of man who tried to assassinate Musharraf
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the release of a man, who tried to assassinate the then military ruler General (retd) Pervez Musharraf in 2003, after the convict spent 20 years…
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Pakistan: Protesters block highway leading to Gwadar port
Islamabad: Tens of thousands of protesters, including women and children, blocked an expressway leading to the Gwadar port in Balochistan after what they said was the Pakistan government’s failure to meet a…
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Conspiracies to attack Imran, journalist’s murder hatched in London: Report
Islamabad: A man claiming to be a spokesperson of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has alleged that the conspiracies to attack PTI Chairman Imran Khan and the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif…
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Imran’s ‘tamasha’ will be over on Nov 26: Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said that November 26 is the date of end of PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s “tamasha” (gimmickry). She was referring to Khan’s date of…
