Pakistan
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Pak anti-corruption body to not pursue corruption case against Imran Khan
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top anti-corruption body on Monday informed a court that it would not pursue the Toshakhan 2 corruption case against jailed former prime minister Imran Khan after the recent verdict by…
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Imran Khan’s party stage rally in Islamabad; demand his immediate release
Islamabad: Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Sunday held a power show, demanding his “immediate release” while slamming the government for its crackdown on the party as police fired tear gas…
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Will not compromise, says ex-Pak PM Imran Khan as he completes 400 days in jail
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday completed 400 days in prison, pledging that he is ready to spend his whole life in jail but will not compromise on his…
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Imran Khan seeks acquittal under NAB amendments he criticised
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has moved an application in an accountability court seeking his acquittal in a 190 million pounds corruption case on the grounds of the amended…
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Imran Khan’s party set to stage rally in Islamabad
Islamabad: Pakistan’s capital was tense on Sunday ahead of a planned rally by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party to press the government for his release. Khan has been in jail…
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Pak’s jailed former PM Imran Khan seeks relief in Al-Qadir corruption case
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday sought relief in the Al-Qadir corruption case following the Supreme Court’s reinstatement of amendments in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) laws. The top…
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Pak national charged with planning terror attack on Jews in NY, held
New York: A 20-year-old Pakistani citizen, residing in Canada, has been arrested and charged with planning a terror attack targeting Jews in New York City around the October 7 anniversary of Hamas…
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Pak Army chief admits military’s direct role in Kargil misadventure
Islamabad: In what is being seen as a first-of-its kind confession by the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has admitted Pakistani military’s direct…
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Pakistan SC rules in favour of govt to reinstate changes in anti-corruption laws
Islamabad: In a major relief to the Shehbaz Sharif-led government, Pakistan’s Supreme Court in an unanimous decision on Friday reinstated the changes in the country’s anti-corruption laws that had benefited several leading…
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Pakistan drop to 8th in Test rankings following loss to Bangladesh
Dubai: Pakistan’s first-ever series loss to Bangladesh has resulted in Shan Masood’s team slipping down to the eighth position in the ICC Test rankings besides hitting a historic low of lowest rating…
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293 killed, 564 injured in monsoon rain-related accidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: A total of 293 people have been killed and 564 others injured in monsoon rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan in the past two months as heavy downpours continued to wreak havoc in…
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Pakistan: Individual with 36 passports arrested
Islamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) of Pakistan announced that it has apprehended a suspect allegedly involved in human trafficking during an operation in the eastern Punjab province. According to the statement…
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Pakistan’s ISI complicit with terrorists, says former US NSA McMaster
Washington: There is an “undeniable complicity” of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) with terrorist groups, former US National Security Advisor Lt Gen (retd) H R McMaster has said, revealing that during his tenure…