Pakistan
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TTP’s bid for political legitimacy may fail due to trust deficit
Peshawar: The ongoing bid of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan to enter the political mainstream in Pakistan may face obstruction as several experts think that the outlawed group will harm and shrink political spaces for…
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Vandalism cases: Pakistan court extends Imran’s bail till July 18
Islamabad: A local court in Islamabad on Wednesday extended till July 18 the interim bail of the PTI Chairman Imran Khan in vandalism cases during the party’s “long march” on May 25.…
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Christian man in Pakistan sentenced to death for ‘blasphemy’
Lahore: A Pakistan court has sentenced a Christian man to death after finding him guilty of blasphemy. The Lahore court gave its verdict in the case after keeping Ashfaq Masih in jail…
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Audio leak suggests Bushra Bibi mastermind of PTI campaign
Islamabad: A new alleged audio of Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi has emerged in which she is instructing the Focal Person to PTI Chairman on Digital Media, Arsalan Khalid, to run trends…
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Most Twitter handles supporting Zubair from Middle East, Pak: Delhi Police
New Delhi: Delhi Police have found that most of the Twitter handles that tweeted in support of fact-checker Mohammad Zubair were from Middle Eastern countries and Pakistan, an official said on Saturday.…
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US special Envoy for Business Affairs to visit India, Bangladesh, Pakistan
Washington: US Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs, Dilawar Syed, will visit India, Bangladesh and Pakistan to build commercial and economic ties in the South Asia region. Taking to Twitter, Syed…
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Pakistan to interrogate Sajid Mir for his role in 2008 Mumbai terror attacks: Official
Lahore: Sajid Majeed Mir, one of the most wanted terrorists and the main handler of the 2008 Mumbai attacks who was once declared dead by Pakistan, will be interrogated by authorities here…
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Pakistan rejects reports linking Udaipur murder
Islamabad: Pakistan has rejected Indian media reports insinuating that the murder of a Hindu tailor in Udaipur city was somehow linked to Islamabad. The Foreign Office (FO) here issued a statement in…
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Kartarpur Corridor shows Pak’s commitment to religious freedom: Army chief
Islamabad: The landmark Kartarpur Corridor is the practical manifestation of Pakistan’s “unwavering commitment” towards religious freedom and harmony, Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa told a delegation of British Sikh soldiers.…
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Pak to approach G20 countries to prevent India from holding event in Jammu and Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistani government has decided to reach out to G20 countries in an attempt to stop India from holding an event or meeting of the grouping in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Pakistan foreign…
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Hyderabad: Viral bike accident video from Pak; cops issue fake news alert
Hyderabad: A video of bikes skidding on a flyover due to slippery roads is being circulated on social media, and is being linked to the Shaikpet flyover in the city. However, the…
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Mumbai terror attack handler jailed for 15 years in Pakistan
Lahore: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has awarded over 15 years jail term in a terror financing case to the main handler of deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks. An anti-terrorism court in Lahore…
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Pakistan secures deal with IMF to restore stalled USD 6 bn aid
Islamabad: Cash-strapped Pakistan has secured a deal with the International Monetary Fund to restore the stalled USD 6 billion assistance package and unlock doors for financing from other international sources, according to…
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Imran fraudulently acquired ‘objectionable videos’ for blackmail
Islamabad: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that “strict action” should be taken against former Prime Minister Imran Khan for “blackmailing” ex-NAB chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal through objectionable videos, media…
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Imran stages anti-govt protest, demands immediate polls
Islamabad: Hundreds of thousands of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters took to the streets across the country on the call of party chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, to stage a protest…
