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Anti-journalist violence continues unabated in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 14 (ANI): The number of Pakistani journalists being killed due to matters related to their profession is not an apt reflection of the violence against journalists and the state of their security in the country.
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Pak diplomat lands in hot water, FM summons him back
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Sahibzada Ahmed Khan landed in hot water over his "irresponsible activities" at an event and was summoned back to Pakistan by the Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi.
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Pakistan: PM House to be converted into educational institute
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 13 (ANI): The Prime Minister House in Islamabad will be turned into a postgraduate institution, said Pakistan's education minister Shafqat Mehmood on Thursday.
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ISI briefs Imran Khan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 13 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan visited the headquarters of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) on Wednesday and received a detailed briefing on "various strategic, intelligence and national security matters".
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Pak SC allows Hafiz Saeed's JUD to run charity
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed Mumbai 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and its humanitarian arm Falahi Insaniyat Foundation (FIF) to continue their relief and charity operations in the country.
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EC rejects removal of Nawaz Sharif's name from PML-N
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday turned down petitions seeking the removal of jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's name from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party.
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Sharifs' parole extended by 3 days
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 12 (ANI): The paroles of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd.) Muhammad Safdar have been extended by three more days, the Punjab provincial government announced on Wednesday.
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Afghanistan: Death toll mounts to 68 in suicide bombing
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 12 (ANI): The death toll in a suicide attack near a gathering of protesters in eastern Afghanistan has soared to 68. The attack which took place on Tuesday afternoon left 128 wounded.
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Reham Khan spills beans on 'abduction' of Sindhis
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 12 (ANI): Reham Khan, the ex-wife of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, has revealed that the Pakistan government has been orchestrating forced abductions of the Sindhi social activist and nationalists.
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CPEC is Pakistan's economic future: Gen Bajwa
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 12 (ANI): In a meeting with Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing in Rawalpindi, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa reiterated that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the economic future of Pakistan.
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Condolences pour in after Kulsoom Nawaz's demise
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 11 (ANI): Scores of Pakistani political leaders paid rich tributes to Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who passed away on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer.
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Pak govt draws criticism for collecting donation to build dam
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 11 (ANI): Pakistan government is facing severe criticism over collection of funds from its citizens to build Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dams. The cost of the two dams is estimated to be Pakistani Rs 1.45 trillion.
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