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Sri Lanka's weak regulatory frameworks responsible for China incurred debt
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 5 (ANI): As the debt crisis continues to grip the island nation of Sri Lanka, the root cause of problems behind the loans lent by China are weak regulatory frameworks in the country and weak circumspection exercised by politicians and public officials in making
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Pakistan media body shuts down Bol News in another crackdown on free speec
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): In another instance of curb on free speech, the Pakistan media authority ordered the closure of Karachi-based media conglomerate Bol News, citing failure to secure security clearance from the interior ministry.
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Pakistan summons top Indian diplomat in Islamabad over captured terrorist'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday sought to claim that a terrorist, who was captured by the Indian Army while trying to carry out an attack in Kashmir, was "mentally challenged" and summoned the Indian charge d'affaires in Islamabad to lodge a protest over his death
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Solomon Islands' snap ban on foreign military vessels' stokes fear of Chin
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 5 (ANI): The Solomon Islands' snap ban on foreign military vessels docking at Honiara port have stocked new fears over China's growing clout in the Islands, where China is accused of stationing its military warships and deploying troops, media reports said.
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Pakistan forced to alter Investment proposal as Qatar declines deal
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Qatar has declined Pakistan's investment request for a deposit of at least USD 2 billion, media reports said citing sources and added that the had been altered now in a bid to gain Doha's favour.
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Pakistanis fleeing economic turmoil fall prey to human traffickers at bord
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistanis who are fleeing rising inflation and unemployment in the country are crossing borders through illegal means as a result of which they often fall prey to the smugglers who kidnap them for ransom, media reports said.
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Hundreds of thousands of Pak flood victims face risk of infectious disease
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistan's alarming flood situation pose a risk of hunger and disease for hundreds and thousands of flood-affected people left scrambling for shelter and aid after the devastating rains in the country.
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Ruling coalition slams Imran over his barbed remarks against Pakistan Army
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Shehbaz Sharif-led ruling coalition condemned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan against his piercing remarks on Pakistan Army on Monday and said that they will be handled in a legal manner.
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Floods in Pakistan may help Pak Army Chief Bajwa get second extension
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Pakistan floods can be justifiably called 'cataclysmic' but for Pakistan Army General, Javed Qamar Bajwa, it has been a boon in disguise as his chances of getting a second extension has become more stronger, and justifiable.
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Plea in Pak SC against Imran Khan for contesting elections on all nine vac
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): A plea has been filed in Pakistan's apex court against former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan contesting elections on nine vacant seats of the country's National Assembly, media reports said.
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Pak Army hit back at Imran Khan for comments over new Army Chief appointme
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Terming remarks by former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over the appointment of the new Army chief as "most unfortunate and disappointing", Pakistan Army on Monday slammed him for attempting to create a controversy, media reports said.
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Pakistan: Thousands of people in Khyber Pakhtunkwa province protest agains
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Thousands of people in the Khyber tribal district of Khyber Pakhtunkwa province demonstrated against the targeted killing and demanded the government to restore peace in the district and provide security to them.
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