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Tillerson asks Pakistan to increase efforts to eradicate terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad, [Pakistan], October 24 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday, during his inaugural trip to Pakistan, reiterated U.S. President Donald Trump's message that Islamabad must increase its efforts to eradicate the militants and terrorists operating within the
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Pakistan PM rules out early elections
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] Oct 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has ruled out early elections in the country and exuded confidence that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government will complete its term.
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Islamabad High Court rejects Pak FM's petition challenging indictment in c
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 24 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday rejected Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's second petition challenging his indictment by an accountability court in a corruption case pertaining to ownership of assets beyond his known sources of income.
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Sharif's wife Kulsoom admitted to hospital again
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 24 (ANI): Ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif's wife Kulsoom Nawaz, who recently underwent operation for lymphoma, has been admitted to the hospital again after her condition took a turn for the worse.
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NAB seeks court's confirmation to freeze Pak FM's assets
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.23 (ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday sought the accountability court's confirmation to freeze Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's assets in the country and abroad.
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Imran Khan disqualification case: Pak SC resumes hearing
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Monday resumed the hearing in the disqualification case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan and secretary general Jahangir Tareen.
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Pakistan FM appears before accountability court
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, a close aide of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, appeared before an accountability court in Islamabad on Monday in connection with a corruption case filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
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Nawaz Sharif heads to Saudi Arbaia for 'Umrah'
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): Ousted Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday left London for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, changing his return plan to Pakistan.
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Abbasi becomes first Pak PM to fly military helicopter
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 23 (ANI): Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has become the first Pakistani Prime Minister to fly a military helicopter as he took the Turkish T129 for a test flight on Sunday.
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Anti-terror squad kills 8 suspects in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Eight suspected terrorists were killed in an encounter by Pakistan's Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in Karachi's Raees Goth area on Saturday night.
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Islamabad denies discussing Jadhav case during meeting of its envoy with S
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 22 (ANI): Pakistan has refuted reports that India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in her introductory meeting with the Pakistani envoy to India had called for Islamabad to review its position in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case, the Dawn reported.
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China fears attack on its envoy in Pakistan, demands more security
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 22 (ANI): China has asked Pakistan to increase the security of its newly appointed ambassador in Islamabad, fearing intelligence information that terrorists are planning to attack him, The Express Tribune reported.
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