Pakistan
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Imran Khan sought NRO to save himself: Shehbaz
New Delhi: Reacting to the leaked audio of a conversation purportedly between real estate tycoon Malik Riaz and PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that…
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Maintain distance from Imran Khan’s politics: Maryam Nawaz asks Pak judiciary
Islamabad: Maryam Nawaz, Vice President of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (N) on Saturday, requested the Pakistani judiciary to remain “impartial” and maintain a distance from PTI chief Imran Khan’s politics. “Imran…
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Pak delegation to visit India on May 30 to discuss water issues
Islamabad: A five-member Pakistani delegation will visit India next week for talks on the water dispute between the two countries, according to a media report on Saturday. The talks will be held in…
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Imran Khan, other PTI leaders booked over Islamabad march ‘chaos’
Islamabad: After the Islamabad march “chaos” where the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI ) supporters and police clashed, 11 more cases have been registered against the PTI leaders including party chairman Imran Khan. This…
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Trust in political parties crippled after clashes, says Pakistan’s CJP
Islamabad: Trust in political parties has been undermined following Wednesday’s events, said Pakistan’s Chief Justice (CJP) Umer Ata Bandial following mayhem caused by supporters of Imran Khan’s political party that took siege…
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Imran Khan ran away after spreading chaos: Pakistan govt
Islamabad: Pakistan government ministers and mouthpieces on Thursday claimed that former Prime Minister Imran Khan had “run away after spreading chaos” in the country as PTI protesters at Islamabad’s D-Chowk began dispersing after…
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Pak SC dismisses govt’s contempt petition against Imran’s long march
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition filed by the government, looking for the contempt proceedings against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan for ‘violating’…
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Pakistani rupee drops to all-time low as IMF talks fail
Karachi: Pakistan’s rupee hit a historic record on Thursday of 202.01 against the US dollar in the interbank market, below the previous close of 201.92, after the failure of talks with the…
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Shehbaz Sharif govt deprives 9mn overseas Pakistanis from voting rights
Islamabad: The Pakistan government under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has passed the Elections Amendment Bill 2022, removing the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in general elections, and also disallowing at least…
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UAE gas cylinder explosion claims 1 Indian, 1 Pak life: Report
Dubai: An Indian national and a Pakistani citizen were killed in a gas cylinder explosion at a restaurant in UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi early this week that also left 120 others injured,…
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Imran Khan ends Azadi March, gives 6-day ultimatum to announce polls
Islamabad: PTI Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday gave a six-day ultimatum to the incumbent government to announce an election and dissolve Assemblies, indicating an end to his party’s…
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Pakistan condemns sentencing of Yasin Malik by Indian court in terror funding case
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday condemned the sentencing of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik by an Indian court in a terror funding case, saying Islamabad will continue to provide all possible support to…
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Pakistan: Police accused of using expired tear gas on women, children in protests
Islamabad: Tensions in Pakistan’s Punjab rose after police made use of tear gas and arrested several activists participating in the PTI’s Azadi March in cities across the province as the activists attempted…
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Video: Imran Khan’s long march reaches Islamabad
Islamabad: Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, along with other party workers, late on Wednesday reached Islamabad after PTI workers and supporters made their way towards the…
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Shahid Afridi supports Yasin Malik, calls charges fabricated
Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi publicly supported Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who was recently convicted in a terror funding case, on Tuesday. Yasin Malik is accused of plotting a criminal conspiracy,…
