Pakistan
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Nawaz Sharif asks party to agitate against Imran Khan
New Delhi: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed his opposition PML-N party not to let incumbent premier Imran Khan off the hook on the basis of the Election Commissions damning…
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Pakistan issues notice to cryptocurrency exchange in $100mn scam
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) said that it had issued a notice to Binance, a cryptocurrency exchange, during the investigation of an alleged cryptocurrency scam involving around $100 million. The notice…
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Imran proven a thief and liar, must resign: Pak Oppn
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Pakistan National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, on Friday demanded legal action and “daily court proceedings” against Prime Minister Imran Khan after a report of the…
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Islamabad HC orders demolition of Pakistan Navy’s club
New Delhi: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the demolition of the Pakistan Navys sailing club along Rawal Lake in Islamabad, ruling that the Navy does not have the authority to…
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Justice Ayesha Malik to be Pakistan’s first woman Supreme Court judge
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday moved closer to appointing the first woman judge of the Supreme Court after a high-power panel approved the elevation of Lahore High Court judge Ayesha Malik to the…
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Imran Khan must resign over illegal foreign funding: Maryam Nawaz
New Delhi: The Vice President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz, has asked Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign from his office immediately following the “damning” report of the scrutiny…
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Pakistan has endured 40 finance ministers; none succeeded in the assigned task
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Discussing taxes is not the ideal way of welcoming 2022, especially after we have just finished burying 2021. The release by the Federal Board of Revenue of its Tax…
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Imran Khan to be honoured with ‘International Sports Personality Award’ at Expo 2020 Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister of the Republic of Pakistan and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Patron-in-Chief, Imran Khan will be honoured with the ‘International Sports Personality Award’ on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at…
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Pak Oppn attacks Imran Khan for false information on funding
New Delhi: Opposition parties have lambasted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for reported non-disclosure of millions of rupees in election funds, as brought to light by…
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7 killed, 5 injured in fire, gas leakage accidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: Seven people were killed and five injured in two separate accidents in Pakistan in the last 24 hours. As many as seven members of a family were killed on Wednesday after…
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ICC should stamp out corruption; should show no mercy towards match fixers
Veteran Pakistan all rounder Mohammad Hafeez has announced his retirement from international cricket. But as he left the scene, he sounded a warning that should be heeded by cricket administrators from all over…
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First Islamabad-Istanbul train reaches Turkey after nearly 10 years
Islamabad: After a pause of around a decade, the first freight train between Istanbul and Islamabad via Tehran reached Ankara on Monday. The first train through Lahore, Taftan, and Zahedan completed its…
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Declining since 2015, violence in Pakistan increases by 42% in 2021
New Delhi: After a consistent decline since 2015, violence in Pakistan increased by an alarming 42 per cent in 2021, according to the Center for Research and Security Studies Annual Security Report…
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There are ‘complications’ regarding Pak-Afghan border fencing: Qureshi
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi acknowledged that there are “some complications” regarding the Pak-Afghan border fencing and the matter was being taken up with the Taliban government. Qureshi said at…