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Pakistan's press crackdown continues, reports 86 cases of attacks on media
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Islamabad], May 1 (ANI): 2021-2022 was a year of deadly attacks on media personnel and journalists in Pakistan as nearly 86 cases of attacks and violations against media and its practitioners took place in the nation over the course of one year.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan demands probe in 'foriegn conspiracy' charge
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Saturday sent letters to President Arif Alvi and Umar Ata Bandial, the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), demanding the constitution of a separate judicial commission to probe his "foreign conspiracy" allegation
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Banners in support of Pak army in Islamabad against PTI's smear campaign
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): In an apparent retaliation to the criticism of the armed forces at Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) rallies, banners inscribed with slogans in favour of the military establishment were put up in different areas of Islamabad on Saturday, reported local media.
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Pak: Former Interior Minister's nephew held in connection with Masjid-e-Na
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Former Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed's nephew Sheikh Rashid Shafiq was arrested on Sunday at Islamabad airport in connection with the Masjid-e-Nabawi incident.
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Pakistan secures USD 8 billion package from Saudi Arabia amid sinking econ
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Pakistan, which is grappling with an economic slump, has secured a "sizeable package" of around USD 8 billion from Saudi Arabia during the visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, reported local media.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan ducks questions on Medina mosque sloganeering against
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1(ANI): Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan avoided condemning the hooliganism and sloganeering by the pilgrims at Masjid-e-Nabawi mosque against newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, terming the whole incident as a "public reaction".
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Pakistan: Fuel subsidies to cost govt Rs 40 billion in fortnight
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Paksitan], May 1 (ANI): Pakistan's decision of keeping the prices of subsidised petroleum products unchanged will cost the government Rs 40 billion in a fortnight.
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Soaring oil prices may worsen 'corporate vulnerabilities' in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the soaring oil prices in the global market amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war may worsen "corporate vulnerabilities" in Pakistan, reported local media.
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Pak-China ties to keep strengthening despite Karachi attack: Arif Alvi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Saying that Pakistan will thwart any attempt to undermine its relations with China, President Arif Alvi on Saturday sought to reconcile the ties between the two countries by paying a visit to the Chinese embassy in Islamabad.
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UP ATS probe reveals Gorakhnath Temple attack accused 'was in touch with I
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): The accused in the Gorakhnath Temple attack case was in touch with the fighters and sympathisers of the proscribed terror outfit Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), said Prashant Kumar, Additional director general of police (Law and Order)
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Baloch militants opposing CPEC behind suicide attack that killed Chinese n
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): While most terrorist attacks in Pakistan are carried out by religious groups based in Afghanistan, Baloch militancy is also on the rise. Baloch militants carried out a suicide bombing on a van carrying Chinese academics near the Confucius Institute in Ka
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US-based Human Rights Commission expresses concerns over escalating attack
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Expressing concerns over escalating attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, International Commission for Human Rights and Religious Freedom (ICHRRF) in its latest report highlights the historical context of violence on the life and property of Bangladesh's Hi
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