Pakistan
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Armed forces to stay out of politics: says Pak Army Gen Bajwa
Islamabad: Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has assured the nation that the armed forces have distanced themselves from politics and wanted to continue to do so, according to a media…
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Pakistan army chief delivers a message to his nation, India and US
Pakistan army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa is making news in the United States by making announcements about the army’s role in his country, but the message is for the larger audience…
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Farmers in Pak call off their protest after federal govt agrees to their demands
Islamabad: Farmers from Pakistan’s Punjab province on Tuesday called off their week-long protest after the federal government gave them assurances that their demands will be accepted. The farmers have been protesting since…
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Imran dodges contempt charges as Pakistan court withdraws show cause notice
Islamabad: Pakistan’s ousted prime minister Imran Khan dodged contempt charges on Monday after a top court accepted his written apology and withdrew the show cause notice to him for threatening a female…
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Pakistan: Hindu community stage protest over alleged desecration of woman’s remains
Karachi: Members of the Hindu community, accompanied by Muslims, staged a protest in Kalat town in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province over the alleged desecration of the remains of a woman from the…
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Restaurant in Lahore served acid bottles to kids during b’day celebrations
Lahore: At least two children were admitted to a hospital after a restaurant in Lahore allegedly served acid bottles during birthday celebrations, Samaa TV reported Monday. According to the FIR registered at…
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Imran Khan to launch anti-govt long march within six days
Islamabad: After holding over 55 public gatherings and over two dozen conferences, and institutional events; Imran khan is geared up to launch an anti-government long march and protest sit-in choking Pakistan capital…
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Balochistan: Hindu community protests desecration of remains of Hindu woman’s body
Kalat: Hundreds of people belonging to the Hindu community marched on the roads of Kalat town in Balochistan to register their protest against what they said is desecration of the remains of…
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Pakistan: Nearly 1,700 people killed in monsoon rain, flood
Islamabad: The death toll from this season’s monsoon rain and flood since mid-June has risen to around 1,695 along with 12,865 others injured in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.…
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Pak court grants interim bail to Imran Khan
Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Sunday granted interim bail to former prime minister Imran Khan until Friday, a day after a local magistrate issued arrest warrants for him in a case about…
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Pak Minister says Imran a ‘misogynist who has no respect for women’
Islamabad: Pakistan Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday heavily censured PTI Chairman Imran Khan and called him out for “being a misogynist”, Geo News reported. She added that PTI…
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Cell phones barred in Pakistan cabinet meetings
Islamabad: Fears prompted by the all-out national security incident after Pakistan Prime Minister’s Office audios were mysteriously leaked into the public domain remained in the air at the federal cabinet’s meeting as…
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Imran should be tried under Official Secrets Act : Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz PML-N leaders said that PTI Chairman Imran Khan should be tried under the Official Secrets Act for stealing a cipher from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), local media…
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Pak Cabinet approves legal action against Imran Khan over leaked ‘foreign conspiracy’
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Cabinet on Sunday formally decided to launch legal action against former premier Imran Khan over his audio leaks in which he could allegedly be heard discussing the controversial US cypher…
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General Bajwa in US to meet Biden administration officials
Washington: Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa arrived in the US for nearly weeklong visit, which included meetings with senior officials of the Biden administration, state media reported. “Yes,…