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Osama bin Laden supported, funded Nawaz Sharif: Ex-Pak envoy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Al Qaeda terrorist Osama bin Laden had supported and extended financial assistance to former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, claimed the country's former envoy to the US, Abida Hussain.
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Cowards cannot stand by truth: Maryam Nawaz targets Imran Khan's govt over
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday took a dig at the Imran Khan-led government over the appointment of Justice Azmat Saeed as the head of the Broadsheet Inquiry Commission, arguing that 'cowards' cannot take a
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Pak Opposition alliance united despite differences: PDM chief Rehman
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday said that the Opposition alliance stands united despite its differences.
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Pakistan drops four spots on Corruption Perceptions Index
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): Another major blow for the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government as Pakistan has ranked 124 out of 180 countries -- dropping four spots in comparison to last year -- in the recently released Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) by Transparency Interna
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Pak Opposition to oppose amendment by Imran Khan govt on Senate polls
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Opposition parties have decided to oppose the constitutional amendment being introduced by Imran Khan to hold Senate polls through open ballot.
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Imran Khan govt appoints Justice retd Azmat Saeed Shaikh as head of panel
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Despite criticism from the opposition parties, the Imran Khan government on Saturday appointed former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Shaikh as the head of the inquiry commission to investigate the Broadsheet scandal.
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Pakistan opposition 'weak stance' delaying revolution against Imran Khan g
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), a joint alliance by 11 opposition parties, has vowed to remove the 'selected' government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, however, the "revolution" is being delayed or postponed because of the member-parties "weak stanc
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Pak SC to hear Sindh govt plea against release of Daniel Pearl murder accu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court (SC) has fixed the Sindh government's plea for hearing on Monday (February 1) against the release of all accused involved in American Journalist Daniel Pearl murder case, reported The Express Tribune.
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Not bound by treaty for prohibition of nuclear weapons, says Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 30 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday said that it does not consider itself bound by any of the obligations enshrined in the Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW).
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Imran Khan slammed for giving 'political bribe' to lawmakers ahead of Sena
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): The major Pakistan Opposition parties have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for giving Rs 500 million development funds as "political bribe" to each legislator ahead of Senate elections.
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5 Pak aviation officers held for issuing fake licences
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): Five officers of the Pakistan Aviation Authority have been arrested for issuing fake licenses to 40 pilots in Sindh.
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Pakistan claims former ISI chief Durrani in touch with RAW since 2008
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 28 (ANI): Pakistan's defence ministry has opposed efforts by former ISI Chief's Lt Gen (retired) Asad Durrani's efforts to get his name removed from a no-fly list. It has claimed that Durrani had been interacting with India's external intelligence agency -- RAW
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