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'Cricket match' in UK created pitch for Imran Khan's political rise, helpe
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, the party formed by former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan whose political rise has stemmed from anti-corruption rhetoric, had received funding via a private cricket tournament organised by a Pakistani tycoon, the Financial
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Pakistan women journalists face increased risk of attack, censorship: NCHR
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): Pakistan has consistently ranked low on indices rating freedom of expression, and online spaces are no different. Women in particular face the brunt of harassment and abuse.
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PTI lodges complaint after Imran Khan receives death threat once again
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) lodged a complaint against a leader of the Awami National Party (ANP) for allegedly sending a death threat to the party's chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Safety, security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid a rise in gender-based violence, the safety and security of women is a fantasy in Pakistan.
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Pakistani rupee may slump further to PKR 275 per dollar: Report
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan is already staring down an economic nightmare and amid this more troubling news keeps coming as IGI Securities Ltd, one of the leading securities firms in Pakistan, said that the Pakistani rupee may slump further to 275 per dollar, media reports
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Pak Minister meets US envoy, seeks financial investments as country faces
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): In a similar move to Pakistani Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's appeal to US to help Pakistan in securing an IMF loan tranche, country's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has met the Ambassador of the United States (US) to Pakistan, Donald Blome, to get financ
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Pakistan's current account deficit surges to USD 17.4 billion
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): In spite of multiple actions taken by Pakistan, its current account deficit has surged to USD 17.4 billion or 4.6 pc the size of the economy during the last fiscal year on the rising trade deficit.
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Bleak future lies in store for Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan is at a crossroads as most paths lead to further disaster than seen in the last six months.
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Pakistan's economic outlook is uncertain, blurry
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): The ongoing political unrest in Pakistan is increasing economic uncertainty, causing the rupee to depreciate, and impacting the cost of production.
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Pakistan: Bajwa urges US to help Pakistan secure IMF loan tranche
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Pakistan's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has sought help from the US to secure an early loan dispersal from the International Monetary Fund at a time when the country is battling with dwindling foreign reserves, media reports said.
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Historical importance of Pakistani Army touches nadir, says PTI leader Faw
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Former Pakistan Information Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday took a dig at Pakistan's army and said that the historical importance of the establishment was almost at its lowest ebb.
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Pakistan: Whimsical appointments of judges in Supreme Court draw ire of le
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Vehement criticisms from the legal fraternity arise from across the country over the elevation of junior judges of the High Courts to the Supreme Court and they have pressed the government to enact laws to regulate the discretionary powers vested in the c
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