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Pakistan's Human Rights Commission laments apathy of govt, opposition towa
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Lamenting the apathy of the Pakistan government and opposition towards flood devastations in the country, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed grave concern at the loss of life and livelihoods wrought by floods across the country.
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Pakistan government to be overthrown by Sept 10, claims PTI leader Fawad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry claimed that the Shahbaz Sharif-led imported government will be overthrown by September 10.
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Islamabad High Court issues show-cause notice to Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to PTI chairman Imran Khan after taking up contempt of court proceedings against him for threatening Additional Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry during a public rally.
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Pakistan uses blasphemy laws to persecute its minorities
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The minorities in Pakistan are constantly being murdered and subjected to inhuman brutalities in the name of blasphemy, conversion to Islam and other sectarian differences.
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Pakistan withdraws 15th Constitutional Amendment bill, fails to give provi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Islamabad has duped Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) once again by withdrawing the 15th Constitutional Amendment bill which talked of giving provincial status to the region.
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Pakistan poll body seeks reply from Imran Khan's party in foreign funding
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has sought a reply from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the prohibited funding case, local media reported.
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Pakistan government imposes PKR 36 billion tax on cigarettes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Monday imposed an additional PKR (Pakistani Rupees) 36 billion new tax on cigarettes and PKR 2 billion tax on tobacco processing to get an additional Rs38 billion in taxes.
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Shehbaz Sharif to leave for two-day Qatar visit amid political turmoil in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to embark on a two-day official trip to Qatar on Tuesday even as political tensions continue to rise in the country.
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Islamabad police raids PTI leader Shahbaz Gill's apartment, recovered arms
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Imran Khan's close aide and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, Shahbaz Gill's room at Parliament Lodges was raided by police contingents today in the presence of Gill who was brought to the location amid strict security measures.
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Pakistan: Ruling coalition sends mixed signals on arresting Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): Lambasting at Imran Khan for threatening judiciary and a top cop of Pakistan,Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb said that government is least interested in wasting time to put the PTI Chief behind the bars but law will
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Pakistan: Imran Khan appoints Senator Shibli Faraz as Chief of Staff
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): In the absence of Shahbaz Gill, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chief, Imran Khan appointed Senator Shibli Faraz as the acting Chief of Staff on Monday.
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Protests in Pakistan against return of outlawed Pak Taliban militants
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): Residents of Swat and Lower Dir district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan held protests against the return of outlawed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants, reported South Asia Media Research Institute (SAMRI).
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