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2,559 fishermen, 63 civilian prisoners repatriated from Pak since 2014: ME
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that as many as 2,559 Indian fishermen and a total of 63 Indian civilian prisoners have been repatriated from Pakistan since 2014.
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Pakistan: 16 people, including two children, killed as rains lash Islamaba
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
16 people, including two children, were killed as heavy rains lashed Islamabad and Lahore. 11 workers were killed after a building collapsed in Islamabad, while five others were electrocuted in Lahore, reported Dawn.
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Ukraine’s Foreign Minister to visit Pakistan in July
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Foreign Minister Kuleba’s visit is the first ever Ministerial visit from Ukraine since the establishment of diplomatic ties between Pakistan and Ukraine in 1993.
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Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's bail extended in 3 terrorism cases
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
An Islamabad Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) extended the bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday, in three cases pertaining to violence outside the Federal Judicial Complex (FJC) and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) until July 26, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: 13 die in wall collapse incidents due to heavy rain in Islamabad
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following heavy monsoon rains, 13 people died in separate incidents of a wall collapse in Pakistan's capital and Rawalpindi on Wednesday, reported Geo News.
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Pakistan: MQM-P finalises name of ex-Karachi commissioner as caretaker Sin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The sources indicated that the party had finalised the name of former Karachi commissioner Shoaib Siddiqui for the top provincial spot for the caretaker setup.
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Pakistani passport ranked fourth worst globally
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The nation of over 220 million stands at the 100th position among the 227 countries rated on the index, the results of which are estimated via the number of destinations that their residents can access without possessing a prior visa.
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Pakistan claims 400,000 social media accounts spread blasphemy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a report by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, 400,000 social media accounts spread blasphemous material against Islam.
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Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari hopes for political stability after elect
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking at a dinner reception for the diplomatic corps on Tuesday in Islamabad, the foreign minister noted that the nation was heading towards general elections and that the only way for any government to succeed was to concentrate on goals and objectives by strengthening the institutions,
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Pakistan to avoid beginning new projects, rules out overseas i-voting in u
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Overseas Pakistanis willing to vote have the right to do so, but since the committee’s report and the Supreme Court’s report stated that internet voting was not possible, pilot projects will not be allowed,” he said while speaking to the media after an in-camera meeting of the parliamentary
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Pakistan facing "exceptionally high" economic risks, says IMF
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The lender insists that one more IMF program will be necessary to solve structural issues. The government has agreed to notify the public as soon as electricity rates increase by 5 Pakistan Rupees (PKR) per unit and gas prices increase by more than 40%, according to the report. This is becau
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Dhabba Chaiwala turned sensation Arshad Khan Opens cafe in London
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 18: A poor dhabba chai seller from Pakistan capital Islamabad who became an international Chai sensation has truly gone global with the opening of his iconic café in London on a busy street filled with Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis.
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