Pakistan
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16 years on, Benazir Bhutto’s death remains an ‘unsolved’ ‘mystery’: report
Islamabad: As Pakistan on Wednesday marked the 16th death anniversary of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, the mystery surrounding her assassination remains unsolved, according to a media report. Bhutto, Pakistan’s first woman…
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Pakistan goes for crucial elections in new year as ties with India remain frozen
Islamabad: Pakistan-India bilateral relations remained frozen for the fourth year over the vexed Kashmir issue but analysts hope the strained ties could be repaired if Nawaz Sharif becomes the prime minister for…
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PTI’s Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrested after being released from Adiala jail
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party’s Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who was last week granted bail in the cipher case by the Supreme Court, was re-arrested outside the Adiala jail on Wednesday. Footage…
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Imran Khan’s aide Qureshi detained in Adiala Jail for 15 days
Islamabad: Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Pakistan’s former foreign minister and a close aide of former prime minister Imran Khan, was on Tuesday detained at the Adiala Jail at Rawalpindi for 15 days, a…
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First Hindu woman to fight polls from Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Islamabad: Dr Saveera Parkash is set to be the first Hindu woman candidate to stand in the upcoming Pakistan general elections from the Buner district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Parkash submitted her…
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Pak elections: Candidates file nomination papers as deadline ends
Islamabad: Hundreds of candidates aspiring to contest the February 8 general elections in Pakistan submitted their nomination papers, as the deadline to file their candidature for national and provincial assemblies seats ended…
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Imran Khan appeals in Supreme Court against Islamabad High Court’s order
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) order on the Toshakhana case, as reported by Geo News. Imran Khan,…
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Bomb found in train at Karachi station
Karachi: A bag containing an improvised explosive device (IED) was recovered by the police from a train at the Cantonment Railway Station in Karachi, media reports said on Saturday. Police said the…
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Pakistan: Imran Khan’s nomination papers submitted for Feb 8 polls
Lahore: Disqualified and jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday had his nomination papers submitted at Mianwali, his home constituency in Punjab province, for the February 8 general elections. Khan, the…
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Will Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan be out of electoral race?
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is facing major legal challenges with serious allegations ranging from corruption to sedition, may be ruled out of the electoral race in the upcoming…
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Countries around us reached the Moon but Pak not rising from the Earth: Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has held the military establishment responsible for the country’s economic woes, saying the countries around us have reached the Moon but Pakistan is not rising from…
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Nawaz Sharif to contest elections from Mansehra region, says his son-in-law
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif would contest elections from Mansehra region of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, his son-in-law Captain (retd.) Muhammad Safdar said on Wednesday. Safdar, who hails from Mansehra and is married…
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Ahead of general elections, Imran Khan addresses supporters using AI from prison
Islamabad: Using artificial intelligence (AI) to construct a voice clone, the former Pakistan prime minister, Imran Khan, addressed his supporters as part of his campaign months ahead of the much-anticipated general elections…
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Is Dawood Ibrahim dead? Know what Chhota Shakeel says
Amid speculation about the fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim passing away in a hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, his close aide Chhota Shakeel breaks the silence. On Monday, Shakeel told TOI that the…
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Pakistan concerned over ‘generous’ supply of weapons to India
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed serious concerns over what it termed as “generous” supply of conventional weapons to “one state” in South Asia in an obvious reference to India, insisting that it was…
