Audio leaks evidence on conspiracy for destabilizing national economy: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi termed audio leaks as evidence on conspiracy for destabilising national economy. “Imran Khan and all conspirators will have to render account. This conspiracy starts from Imran Khan an...
Islamabad court disposes of Shahbaz Gill’s bail plea in sedition case
Islamabad: Islamabad Court disposed of senior PTI leader Shahbaz Gill’s bail petition in sedition case filed against him. District and sessions judge announced reserved verdict on Gill’s bail plea after hearing in-length arguments from bo...
UN issues $160m flash appeal for Pakistan to tackle floods’ devastation
GENEVA: United Nations (UN) made a flash appeal for $ 160 million to help Pakistan cope with catastrophic floods that have killed more than 1,100 people, destroyed infrastructure and cropsand affected 33 million people. Early estimates put damage fro...
PTI Chief accumulates funds over Rs5bn for flood victims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan yesterday held an international telethon to raise funds from within the country and overseas Pakistanis for the flood victims. According to Senator Faisal Javed Khan, wh...
Pak FO shows serious concerns on India’s infiltration on Twitter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said it was seriously concerned by news emanating from Indian and US media that Indian government had attempted to infiltrate security system of eminent social media platform, Twitter, by forcing it to employ an Indian “agen...
UAE approaches COAS Bajwa, pledges assistance for flood victims: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities contacted Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and pledged 20 aircrafts carrying relief items for flood victims, quoting Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). ISPR in a statement sa...
IMF revives long pending bailout programme
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board has approved revival of Pakistan’s EFF programme. In his latest Tweet, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said that following revival of programme, Pakistan should now be getting 7th and 8th tranch...
Asif Zardari demands protection for journalists
KARACHI: Former President of Pakistan and co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples’ Party Asif Ali Zardari strongly condemning initiation of a case against journalist, Waqar Satti demanding to federal government to provide legal aid and protection to journ...
Miftah asks KP minister to tender resignation
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail asked Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra to resign and PTI Senator Shaukat Tarin to quit politics for trying to sabotage Pakistan’s interests after audio leaks of their conversation...
MNAs, MPAs to monitor rescue, rehabilitation operations across Sindh: CM Murad
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Monday said that government has nominated MNAs and MPAs as focal persons in each district for immediate rescue/relief and rehabilitation of rain/flood affected people. Talking to media persons after...
