Pakistan
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‘Let’s play with it’: Imran Khan features in leaked audio on ‘foreign conspiracy’ cypher
Islamabad: As the audios of high-profile personalities continue to get leaked, a sound bite of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan allegedly telling his then-principal secretary Azam Khan to “play” with the…
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Ishaq Dar takes oath as Pakistan’s new Finance Minister
Islamabad: Pakistani parliamentarian Ishaq Dar on Wednesday took oath as the 42nd Finance Minister of the country, a day after he was sworn in as a Senator. In a ceremony held in…
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Most of world is happy to ignore Imran Khan: Pak FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Washington: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday blamed former Prime Minister Imran Khan for the worsening political crisis in the country and said that he has become irrelevant as far…
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21 soldiers injured in Pakistan in suicide attack on military convoy
Peshawar: A suicide bomber on Tuesday attacked a Pakistani military convoy in a restive tribal district in the country bordering Afghanistan, injuring at least 21 soldiers. The bomber hit the vehicle on…
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Pak-US ties no longer hyphenated with Afghanistan and India: Bilawal Bhutto
Washington: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Pakistan-US ties are no longer hyphenated with Afghanistan and India as Washington and Islamabad are discussing ways to enhance trade and economic…
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Shehbaz Sharif to form high-level panel to probe embarrassing audio leaks
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced that a high-level committee would be constituted to probe the embarrassing audio leaks from the Prime Minister’s Office that have triggered a controversy,…
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Pakistan rupee maintains upward trend as ex-FM returns home
Islamabad: The Pakistani rupee (PKR) maintained its upward trend against the US dollar for the third trading session in the interbank market on Tuesday as the PML-Ns ‘finance wizard’ and former Finance…
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Pakistan terrorist killed in Kashmir encounter identified
Srinagar: A terrorist who was killed during an encounter with security forces in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district has been identified as a Pakistani member of the banned Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit, army officials…
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2 military personnel killed in terror attack in Pakistan
Islamabad: Two military personnel were killed when terrorists targeted security forces’ checkpost in South Waziristan district of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a military statement said. The statement from the military media…
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Imran Khan demands Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif’s resignation over PMO audio leaks
Lahore: Pakistan’s ousted premier Imran Khan on Monday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after a slew of audio clips related to informal conversations between the premier and Cabinet officials…
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Will IMF continue its loan programme under Pakistan’s new finance minister?
New Delhi: As Pakistan is now set to get a new finance minister – senior member of Pakistan Muslim League – N (PML-N) Ishaq Dar will soon assume charge, the moot question…
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Dengue continues to spread in flood-hit Pakistan
Islamabad: The spread of dengue continues unabated in Pakistan amid an ongoing outbreak blamed largely on deadly floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains since mid-June. In the last 24 hours 419 new…
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Businessmen urge Pak govt to permit food imports from India
Islamabad: In view of the looming and rapidly worsening food crisis in Pakistan due to the catastrophic floods which have destroyed about 90 percent of the crops, businessmen and economic experts have…
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Pakistan: More audio clips of ruling coalition leaders surface, Oppn questions security of PMO
Islamabad : As more purported audio clips featuring leaders of the Pakistan ruling coalition surfaced on Sunday, opposition PTI questioned the security of the Prime Minister’s Office but the government said there…
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Pak PM House audio leaks trigger political uproar
Islamabad: Pakistani politics is surrounded by backdoor engagements, closed-door talks, public political rallies and massive challenges for the ruling quarters. But now, a new dimension has been added to the persisting uncertainty…
