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Pakistan reports 1,194 new COVID-19 cases, 57 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan has recorded 1,194 new COVID-19 cases and 57 deaths, the country's National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) informed on Saturday.
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Pak opposition vows to not let budget pass through National Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan opposition parties including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday decided to give Imran Khan's government a 'tough time' and vowed to not let the national budget for FY 2021-22 pass through the National
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Pak govt employees protest, demand 25 pc hike in salaries
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan government employees on Friday demanded 25 per cent hike in their salaries and protested against the 10 per cent hike provision proposed in the national budget for FY2021-22.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt unveils Rs 8.5 trillion FY budget, defence gets
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan government on Friday proposed Pakistani rupees 8,487 billion budget for the next financial year with a fiscal deficit target at 6.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP).
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Satirical publication lampoons misgovernance of Pakistan govt
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Taking a dig at the mis-governance of Imran Khan, a satirical post in a Pakistan publication wisecracked that American spy agency CIA is finally on the verge of getting airbases to host the US drones in Pakistan after being offered a gamut of plots inside
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Pakistan government on backfoot after strong protests over proposed digita
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has found itself on the back foot on the proposed digital regulation draft after a strong protest by the media and journalist community calling for a struggle to preserve free speech.
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US, China decline Pakistan's 'Mango diplomacy', sends back fruit souvenirs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): United States, China along with several other countries have declined to accept mangoes that Pakistan had dispatched to heads of over 32 countries as part of its "Mango diplomacy" initiative.
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Nearly 23 killed in road mishap in Pak's Balochistan province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): At least 23 people were killed and several others injured after a bus overturned at a sharp turn on a motorway in Balochistan's Khuzdar district on Friday, confirmed a hospital official.
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Pakistan Supreme Court dismayed over dilapidated condition of Balochistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court expressed dismay over the dilapidated condition of Balochistan Highway on Wednesday and sought a report from the National Highway Authority (NHA) on the maintenance of the country's major arteries.
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Pakistan anti-graft body collects proof of corruption worth trillions of r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday said it has collected proof of corruption worth trillions of rupees in the Reko Diq copper and gold mining project.
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Pakistan lags behind regional nations in health facilities, COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan, in terms of health facilities including the COVID-19 vaccination drive is far behind as compared to other countries in the region, according to the Economic Survey of the country.
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18 killed, 30 injured in road accident in Pak's Balochistan province
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): At least 18 people were killed and over 30 injured in an accident of a passenger bus in Pakistan's Balochistan province due to overspeeding.
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