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Balochistan, Sindh witness 50 pc rise in violence, says report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): The violence in Pakistan's Balochistan and Sindh provinces have witnessed over 50 per cent surge in violence as a total of 203 people have lost their lives and 966 were injured during the April-June quarter of this year, said the report.
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Maryam Nawaz lambasts Imran Khan, says his election symbol should be 'thie
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday lambasted Prime Minister Imran Khan on misgovernance and said his election symbol should now be that of a "thief" rather than the cricket bat.
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Situation is bad in Afghanistan, out of Pakistan's control, says NSA Yusuf
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Fearing a civil war in Afghanistan, Pakistan National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf has painted a bleak picture of its neighbouring country, which may result in the Taliban slipping into Pakistan as refugees.
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Covid-19 positivity jumps to 7.1pc in Islamabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 10 (ANI): Pakistani authorities on Friday confirmed that the COVID-19 positivity ratio has jumped to 7.1 percent in the capital city and the Delta variant has also been detected in patients diagnosed with the disease.
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Pakistan not worried over taking action against terrorists, despite remain
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Despite remaining on the "grey list" of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), Pakistan is less worried about the UN-designated terror groups living on its territory amid the US troop withdrawal from neighbouring Afghanistan.
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Pakistan: Islamic Council halts legislation on Domestic Violence Bill
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Friday halted legislation on Domestic Violence Bill in 2020 saying the Islamic constitutional body needs to review and gave its findings to the Pakistan government.
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Pakistan: Supreme Court annoyed over KP police, calls them corrupt, incomp
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday expressed its annoyance over the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police and declared the provincial police as corrupt and incompetent while hearing the bail case of an accused in the murder case.
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Beijing reluctant to open only land route for trade between China and Paki
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Beijing has been reluctant to open the only land route for trade activities between China and Pakistan due to the COVID-19 pandemic despite the agreement between two governments to allow trade through the Khunjerab border.
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'Clear signs' fourth Covid wave starting in Pakistan: Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): The Pakistani government on Friday said there are "clear signs" that a fourth Covid-19 wave is starting in the country.
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Bilawal slams Imran Khan, says PM's claim of refusing US military bases in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday slams Prime Minister Imran Khan over his claims of taking a stand against allowing military bases in Pakistan.
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'Women's safety', a growing concern in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 8 (ANI): The safety of women has become a growing concern in Pakistan, which has in the recent past witnessed several instances of crimes against women, including rape and other crimes.
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China-Pakistan Economic corridor's degrading effect on Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 8 (ANI): China's Belt and Road Initiative, aimed at renewing the country's historic trade routes in the coastal countries of south-east Asia, Eurasian mainland and big sweeps of the Indian Ocean if it is finished as intended could have lasting consequences for China
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