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Pakistani police detain 800 Afghan refugees from outskirts of Islamabad
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Out of these, 400 people were released as they had valid permits and 375 people will face deportation due to a lack of proper documentation.
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Pakistan Apex court to hear 1090 pleas against inflated power bills on Oct
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
“The court will hear arguments and decide the matter on October 16”, the court announced. “No video link facility will be available on Oct 16, all sides have to arrive in Islamabad to present their arguments,” the court said.
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Pakistan: Police detain 800 Afghan refugees in Islamabad suburbs
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the population of Afghan nationals residing in Pakistan has surged to 3.7 million as of June this year, with a mere 1.3 million of them officially registered with the authorities.
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Pakistan food storage company starts auction of damaged wheat
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Pakistan Agricultural storage and services corporation (PASSCO) stated that wheat weighing 36,000 metric tons stored in stores was damaged and is now up for auctions
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Pak: Caretaker PM Kakar summons Apex Committee Meeting to discuss law, ord
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Following the Mastung attack, Pakistan's Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has summoned a National Apex Committee meeting on Tuesday to discuss the law and order situation in the country, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan: Rights body welcomes post-arrest bail of pastor facing blasphemy
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The post-arrest bail of Pastor Eliezer aka Vicky with Johnson Masih and Gulfam Masih is welcomed by Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP).
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Pakistan notifies hike in LPG price by PKR 20 per kg, domestic cylinder pr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dealing a further blow to the people already saddled with mounting inflation, Pakistan's Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) increased the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs 20.86 per kg, ARY News reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan: PIA service hit as five aircraft with no engines grounded
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Flight services of the Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) were disrupted after five three Boing 777 aircraft were grounded as they had no engines, ARY News reported on Saturday, adding that the fleet included two permanently grounded aircraft.
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Four soldiers killed near Pak-Afghan border as Pakistan army thwarts TTP a
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
At least four soldiers were killed in an attempt to thwart an attack by the proscribed terrorist outfit Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), ARY News reported citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Friday.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rejects JIT's probe report into May 9 riots
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, a PTI spokesperson said that evidence proved that the PTI chief has no relation with the May 9 incidents.
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Pakistan: Former President Zardari, premier Gillani summoned in Toshakhana
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
These summons have been served pertaining to their involvement in cases related to fake bank accounts and the alleged unauthorized utilization of the government's gift repository, known as Toshakhana, during the PPP's governance from 2008 to 2013.
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Pakistan: Islamabad court grants bail to journalist Khalid Jamil
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Special Judge Central Shahrukh Arjumand granted bail to Khalid Jamil against a surety bond of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 50,000.
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