Pakistan

New Reqo Diq project: President nods filing of reference in Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has accorded approval to the summary for filing reference to the Supreme Court of Pakistan to get validation of the new Reko Diq project deal under Article 186 of the...

Is it true ex-DG FIA was locked in PM House washroom on Imran’s order’ ?

ISLAMABAD: Former Director General Federal Investigations Agency (FIA) Bashir Memon has confirmed claims made by a hacker that he was locked in a washroom on then-prime minister Imran Khan’s order. In an interview with a private news channel,...

Major decisions in Pakistani politics to be taken by Nov 15: Sheikh Rasheed

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) and former Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that important decisions in Pakistani politics will be taken by November 15. Sheikh Rasheed while talking to private TV channel said an important meeting...

People will not pay any heed on Imran’s call of chaos: Sherry Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Minister Sherry Rehman said Imran Khan knows it well people will not come out of their homes this time too on his call of chaos.  Talking to media men here she went on to say we are working with UN at world level for help and rehabil...

Gen Bajwa -Biden admin second round of talks start

WASHINGTON: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa began second leg of his US visit by holding scheduled meetings with senior officials of Biden administration. General Bajwa arrived here on Friday and met with UN officials in New York....

Imran labelled as 'rude, liar and narcissist' by world leaders: PM

Islamabad: World leaders labelled Imran Khan ‘rude, liar, narcissist’: PM Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared that multiple world leaders told him on sidelines of UN General Assembly (UNGA) session that his predecessor Imr...

FIA arrests 14 over propaganda against Lasbela crash martyrs

Islamabad: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested 14 people in 17 cases filed in propaganda against martyrs of Lasbela helicopter crash. According to FIA, a total of 17 people were named in 17 cases filed against anti-Army propaganda after Lasbe...

Audio leaks benefits PTI, causes damage to govt: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Asad Umar has said audio leaks have caused damage to government and benefit to PTI. “Our leaks proved what imran Khan says in closed door is true”, he said this while addressing a press conference here.  He said...

Khar calls for climate change ‘survival plans’ for Pakistan’s flood-hit population

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar called on need for comprehensive plans to equip people in Pakistan to survive disaster of floods and also to help them cope with future impacts of climate change. In her virtual addr...

President seeks support of CM, lawmakers, media in breast cancer awareness drive

ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has written letters to Prime Minister, ministers, parliamentarians, governors and media soliciting their support to raise awareness about breast cancer. In his letters, President invited them to become active and w...

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Naqvi vows to tackle extremism, arrest instigators

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has made it clear that extremism will not be tolerated in Pakistan, and anyone found inciting unrest will be swiftly arrested. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Naqvi stressed the government’s commit...

FinMin claims opposition protests costing Pakistan Rs190bln daily

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has revealed the immense economic cost of opposition-led protests in Pakistan, claiming that the ongoing political unrest is causing daily losses of over Rs 190 billion. Addressing the media during a pre...

Ahsan Iqbal stresses IK’s release can only happen through legal process

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has emphasized that Imran Khan’s release can only occur through legal procedures, asserting that the former prime minister must clear his name in court. Speaking at a p...

Shanaya wins Bronze at 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming C’ship 2024

KARACHI: Seven-year-old Shanaya Vawda has won a bronze medal in the 8 and under breaststroke category at the 30th Palmolive Sindh Women’s Swimming Championship, held today at Karachi Club. Competing against a skilled field, Shanaya’s out...
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