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Opposition parties in Pak want PM's intervention to defuse political
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): The opposition parties in Pakistan want Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's intervention to defuse the prevailing tense political situation in the Parliament following a scuffle between lawmakers from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and the r
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Pakistan likely to get first female foreign secretary
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to appoint Tehmina Janjua as the new foreign secretary in February. If appointed, she will be the country's first woman to hold the post.
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Terrorism will grow till religion is sold as commodity, says Pak Defence M
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that terrorism will continue to grow till religion is being sold as a commodity and hatemongers continue to spread sectarian hatred.
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Missing activist Salman Haider returns home
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan.28 (ANI):Varsity professor and activist Salman Haider, who went missing from Islamabad earlier this month, reportedly returned home on Friday night.
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No proceedings in National Assembly till scuffle issue solved: NA Speaker
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): The Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that no proceeding will be conducted in the house unless a decision by the parliamentary leaders is made on the scuffle that happened
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Lord Mayor of London visits Pakistan to boost trade ties with Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): The Lord Mayor of London Alderman Dr Andrew Parmley, recently visited Pakistan to strengthen trade links between London and Islamabad.
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CPEC to turn Pak into regional economic hub: Pak Defence Production Minist
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Pakistan's Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would transform the country into a regional economic hub.
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Pakistan, Iran agree to enhance trade to five billion dollars
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Pakistan and Iran have agreed to increase the volume of bilateral trade to five billion dollars.
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Pak to deploy 2,00,000 troops for census
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 28 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has authorised the deployment of up to 2,00,000 troops to support the national population census.
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PTI submits privilege motion against PML-N lawmakers in National Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 27 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday moved a privilege motion in the National Assembly against the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) after chaos broke out in the lower house between the lawmakers of both parties.
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German paper releases more documents linking Maryam to London flats
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 27 (ANI): German newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung has once again released some more documents supposedly linking Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz Sharif to the company that owns the Park Lane flats in London despite the Sharif family
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World Bank to help Pakistan, India find Indus Water Treaty solution
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 27 (ANI): World Bank's Chief Executive Officer Kristalina Georgieva has said the bank they will help both Pakistan and India to find solution to the Indus Water Treaty dispute between them.
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