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Putin, new Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif quietly exchange letters
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif quietly exchanged letters, away from the media glare, to avoid public attention, a Pakistan media report said.
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Shehbaz Sharif convenes emergency meeting after polio case re-emerges in P
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday convened a meeting of the National Task Force on Polio after the first case of the viral disease was detected in 15 months.
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Pakistan govt to bring law to eliminate 'fake news'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Newly sworn-in Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday said that an amendment would be made to the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) laws to "eliminate fake news".
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Pakistan detects first polio case in 15 months: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan detected country's first case of polio after over a year, with the paralysis of a 15-month-old boy in the country's North Waziristan area, according to reports citing authorities.
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PPP Chairman Bilawal to take oath as Foreign Minister, PPP's leader confir
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party's Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will take the oath as the Foreign Minister in one or two days, PPP's leader Zaman Kaira confirmed on Saturday.
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Next election after present govt completes tenure, says Pak Minister
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday said that the general election will take place after the present government complete their tenure.
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Pak Interior Minister suggests new representative should be nominated for
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that President Arif Alvi should nominate someone else for the oath ceremony of the newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz as Senate Chairman's position is constitutional.
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Imran Khan accuses Nawaz Sharif of hatching conspiracy to dislodge his gov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday accused Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of hatching a conspiracy to dislodge his government through a no-confidence vote.
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Imran, wife retain 52 foreign gifts without 'paying a single penny': repor
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi retained all the 112 valuables worth Rs 142.02 million gifted by different countries, according to media reports.
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Prohibited funding case: PTI moves Islamabad HC against alleged bias of El
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) had filed a petition on Saturday in Islamabad High Court against the alleged bias of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in the prohibited funding case.
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Pakistan claims Afghanistan for cross-border firing amid tension along Dur
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): Amid the continuing tension along the Durand Line between the Pakistani troops and the Talibani forces, Pakistan on Saturday claimed that three of its soldiers were killed in the country's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after a cross-border attack from Afgh
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Women in Pakistan suffer unabated killings for 'family honour'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): In the name of honour killing, murder committed on the pretext of family honour, women in Pakistan continue to suffer in the hands of perpetrators legitimising their actions through a misplaced sense of justice, reported local media.
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