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Pakistani rupee dives to 228 per US dollar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): The Pakistani rupee on Friday surpassed all prior records against the US dollar after hitting a fresh record low of PKR 228 against the dollar in the interbank market.
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Pakistan: Heaviest rain in 20 years lashes Lahore for 7 hours
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Heavy rain lashed Lahore for almost seven hours, wreaking havoc and disrupting civic services in Pakistan's second largest city.
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Pakistan reports 679 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Pakistan reported 679 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, media reported said citing the country's Ministry of Health on Friday.
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Pakistan witnesses rise in blasphemy cases
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): The cases of blasphemy are once again on the rise in Pakistan, with regular targeting of religious minorities and multinational products in the market, on trumped-up charges.
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Pakistan appoints former IB chief as anti-graft body chairman
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Shahbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government has appointed former Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief Aftab Sultan as the new chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), local media reported.
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Interim bail of Imran Khan in 'Azadi March' cases extended till July 30
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): A local court in Islamabad has extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan till July 30 in 11 cases pertaining to violence and damage to public property during the party's "Azadi March" in May.
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Imran Khan warns of 'uncontrollable public anger' if Punjab CM's polls get
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan has warned institutions of severe "consequences" if the public mandate was "stolen" in the Punjab Chief Minister's election on Friday.
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50 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers may vote for Hamza Sharif in Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that at least 50 members of Imran Khan's party are expected to vote for Hamza Shehbaz as the Chief Minister of Punjab province on Friday.
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Pakistan: At least 282 people killed in rain-related incidents over past 4
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): At least 282 people including 160 women and children were killed in separate rain-related incidents in Pakistan over the past four weeks, as the heavy rainfall lashed the country, media reported citing the country's National Disaster Management Authority
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60 essential medicines vanish from Pakistani markets due to spike in produ
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): With the economy shrinking and rising inflation in Pakistan, around 60 essential medicines, including suicide-prevention drugs, have vanished from the market due to the spike in the cost of production, prompting psychiatrists to fear high suicide cases in
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Pakistani rupee, stocks continue downward trend, experts blame country's p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): With the rupee hitting a record low level, losses at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), high inflation and low forex reserves of the country recently, experts in Pakistan believe that the delay in the loan facility from IMF and domestic political upheaval
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American woman gang-raped in Pakistan's Punjab province, Pakistani netizen
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): A 21-year-old American social media activist and vlogger was allegedly raped by two men in Punjab province of Pakistan last week. The incident has sparked outrage among Pakistan netizens who demanded stricter action from authorities in the country.
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