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Shehbaz writes letter to PM Modi, seeks peaceful ties with India
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing his desire for peaceful ties with India and resolution of all the outstanding issues, including that of Kashmir, local media reported c
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Shehbaz Sharif govt decides to resume talks with IMF for package revival
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): With Pakistan's economy in the doldrums, the new government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to resume talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from Monday, reported local media on Sunday citing sources.
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BJP tears into Opposition joint statement, alleges duplicity citing Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Sharply reacting to the joint statement of 13 Opposition leaders over incidents of communal violence and alleging duplicity against them, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday said that Congress and other parties create arson and disrupt harmony a
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SP leader Kasim Raeen resigns citing Akhilesh Yadav's silence over 'atroci
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Kasim Raeen on Friday resigned from all party posts citing "no action" by party chief Akhilesh Yadav and others against "rising incidents of atrocities meted out to Muslims" in Uttar Pradesh.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif likely to add 12 PML-N, 7 PPP MNAs in federal cabine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): The newly-elected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to add 12 National Assembly members of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) and seven members of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to his federal cabinet, a local media reported citing source
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US State Dept report paints grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakista
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing numerous cases of extrajudicial killings, suppression of media freedom and highlighting 'pervasive corruption' in politics and the government, the US State Department report painted a grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakistan.
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Private sectors 'hit hard' by political crisis in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Amid a political crisis in Afghanistan since the Taliban's takeover last August, the private sectors of the country have been hit hard as the businesses were halted, reported local media citing a survey conducted by the World Bank.
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LSR cancels BJP leader's talk on Ambedkar citing JNU, Karnataka developmen
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Claiming outcry from the students' organisations over the recent violence on the Jawaharlal Nehru University campus and communal developments in Karnataka, Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College has cancelled BJP spokesperson Guru Prakash's talk on BR Ambedkar on Thur
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Road accident in southern Afghanistan leaves 18 injured
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): As many as 18 people were injured after a pick-up truck overturned in Zabul province of southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, Xinhua reported citing a local source.
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World Bank lowers Pakistan's growth forecast to 4.3pc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing the additional burden on the budget put by the last-ditch energy subsidies by the outgoing Imran Khan government, the World Bank on Wednesday reduced Pakistan's economic growth rate forecast for the current fiscal year by almost one per cent, r
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US considering sending high-level official to meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): The Biden administration is considering sending a high-level official to Kyiv to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sputnik News Agency reported citing Politico.
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US to extend federal transportation mask mandate for another 15 days
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): The US Centres for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention has planned to extend the federal transportation mask mandate for another 15 days, CNN reported citing a Biden administration official.
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