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Amendments to media law 'oppressive and draconian', says Islamabad HC
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Terming the amendments to media law in Pakistan "oppressive and draconian", Islamabad high court (IHC) has restrained the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from arresting anyone without full implementation of its standard operating procedures (SOPs)
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External debt rises by 20 pc in Pakistan in FY22
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Pakistan government's external debt rose by a massive 20 per cent in the first half of the current fiscal (2021-22), to reach a high of Rs 21 trillion in December 2021.
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Pakistan achieved nothing in Moscow, irked Washington on top: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): As the Moscow visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan concludes, Pakistan has not achieved any tangible gains, while irking the US further, a report has said.
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Imran Khan's visit to Russia: A tale of diplomatic confusion and political
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan would have little to remember or cherish about his 2-day visit to Russia which concluded on February 24.
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Pakistan's Current Account Deficit at an all-time high
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Amid the continuing economic woes, Pakistan's Current Account Deficit (CAD) rose to an all-time high of USD 2.56 billion in the month of January 2022.
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PSL: Qalandars win thriller to set up summit clash against Multan Sultans
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): David Wiese produced a sensational performance in the final overs of each of the two innings of the Eliminator 2 against Islamabad United in front of a packed to capacity Lahore crowd at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday night to guide his side to a six-run
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Pakistan: Aurat March to focus on wages, security, peace for women
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Aurat March, scheduled to be held on International Women's Day on March 8, will focus on wages, security and peace for women, local media reported.
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Long march prompted by high inflation in Pakistan: Opposition leader Sherr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader in the Senate Sherry Rehman has said that the country's economy has been surrendered to international powers for the first time in Pakistan's history, resulting in skyrocketing inflation, making living conditions m
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Over 3,500 women, girls missing in Pak's Punjab: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): More than 3,500 girls were kidnapped and women remained missing across Pakistan's Punjab in the last four years, local media reported citing provincial police statistics.
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Pakistan ready to scrap CPEC, if US offers similar assistance: Report
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Amid the growing economic woes and international isolation forcing over-reliance on China, Pakistani officials are ready to scrap the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), if the US could offer a similar deal, a news report said.
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'US has not learned from Vietnam': Pak President Arif Alvi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi has taken a jibe at the United States as he expressed surprise that Washington had not "learnt from the past" and "fell into another trap".
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Pakistan appoints first Hindu lieutenant colonel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 25 (ANI): The Pakistan Army has promoted a Hindu officer to the lieutenant colonel's post, for the first time in its history, media reports said on Friday.
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