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Pakistani capital faces continuous rise in dengue fever cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Pakistani capital of Islamabad has been facing a continuous rise in dengue fever cases, leading to pressure on the public and private hospitals amid the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said Tuesday.
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Civil society activist Abdul Rahman Mawin gunned down in Jalalabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): A prominent rights activist Abdul Rahman Mawin on Tuesday was shot dead by unknown assailants in eastern Nangarhar province bordering Pakistan.
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Balochistan National Party condemns killing of Baloch children in Hoshab a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): The Balochistan National Party (BNP) on Tuesday strongly condemned the killing and injuring of Baloch children in the Hoshab area of Kech.
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Imran Khan gives more legitimacy, authority to clerics by establishing 'Re
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan is giving more legitimacy and authority to clerics by announcing the establishment of the Rehmatulil Alameen Authority.
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Pakistan among top 10 countries in list of largest external debt stocks
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Pakistan is among the top 10 countries that possess the largest external debt stocks and became eligible for the Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, said World Bank report.
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Pakistan facing impact of two wars in Afghanistan: Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): Pakistan's participation in the two Afghan wars resulted in destabilising the country's economy and affected its per capita income, Pakistan Federal Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Monday.
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UNHCR delivers aid for people affected by earthquake in Pakistan's Balochi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has provided 500 emergency tents and thousands of core relief sets to Balochistan's provincial government for families affected by the earthquake that struck the region on October 7.
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Without engagement, hardliners could take Taliban to what it was 20 years
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Urging the world to engage with the Taliban, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that there "must be hardliners within the group" (Taliban) and it can easily go back to the Taliban of 20 years ago, which would be a disaster, according to local
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Prices of petroleum products in Pakistan likely to increase from October 1
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Petrol price is likely to increase by Rs 7 per litre and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs 10 per litre from October 16 in Pakistan, local media reported on Monday.
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No one would 'dare do that to India', says Pakistan PM over cancellation o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Stating over the cancellation of New Zealand and England cricket tours to Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that no one would "dare do that to India" due to the power and financial resources" of their cricket board, reported local media.
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Pak journalists' union calls Imran Khan govt's proposed media authority la
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): A multi-stakeholders convention of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) rejected the proposed law Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) as a "draconian and black law" on Saturday, reported local media.
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Imran Khan defends China's mistreatment of Uyghurs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Defending all-weather friend China, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Islamabad has spoken to China about the Uyghur issue and had been provided with an explanation, but the premier refrained from divulging any details.
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