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US-Pak political contacts increase as polls draw closer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The contacts between visitors from the United States and political parties in Pakistan have definitely picked up pace as the country inches closer to general elections, the Dawn reported, adding that last month, a US congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer visite
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Court reserves verdict on Imran Khan's plea seeking suspension of arrest w
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Islamabad courts have reserved the verdict on the petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan against the suspension of his non-bailable arrest warrant in the Toshakhana case
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Pakistan: PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz mocks Imran Khan for avoiding arrest
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Maryam Nawaz said that Nawaz Sharif was a brave person as he faced jail in a bad condition while Imran Khan had never been to jail.
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Pakistan at the deep end of economic crisis
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently said Pakistan had been asked by the IMF "to take steps to be able to function as a country" and not get into a dangerous place where it needs debt restructuring, the Greek City Times reported.
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Islamabad Police reaches Lahore to arrest former Pak PM Imran Khan in Tosh
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Islamabad Police arrive at former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's residence at Zaman Park, Islamabad to arrest him in the Toshakhana case, reports Pakistani Media. PTI threatens nationwide mass protests as police attempt to arrest Imran from Zaman Park residence. Islamabad Police alo
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Civil societies in Pakistan invite "Conversion Factory" at anti-conversion
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A seminar titled "Forced Conversion of the Religion and its Reality" was organised by the Islamabad Bar Association under the leadership of Mian Abdul Haq Mithu, a notorious cleric involved in promoting the heinous crime, deep-rooted hatred and indifference against minorities, especially Hin
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Pakistan economic crisis impacting Kabul-Islamabad trade
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As per ACCI, the trade between Afghanistan and Pakistan reached close to USD 3 billion but has recently dropped.
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Politicians, judges, generals in Pakistan must pay toll tax, says PAC
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Pakistan ordered the collection of toll tax from everyone, including politicians, judges and generals. The exemption will be given to on-duty personnel of the armed forces and police only, the Dawn News reported.
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Toshakhana case: Islamabad court issues non-bailable arrest warrants again
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to Dawn, just hours before the warrants' issuance, Khan secured bail in two other cases, pertaining to prohibited funding and terrorism, as he appeared before the court's at Islamabad's judicial complex accompanied by a large number of party workers.
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Sedition case: Islamabad court accepts Imran Khan's party leader Shahbaz G
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Gill was arrested by the police on August 9, 2022, after he made controversial remarks against the Pakistan army on television that was deemed as "highly hateful and seditious" by the country's media authority.
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Weekly inflation in Pakistan crosses 40 pc for first time in five months
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Consumer prices rose significantly in the outgoing week on the back of onions, chicken, eggs, rice, cigarettes and fuel, official data showed on Friday, driving the weekly inflation to over 40 per cent for the first time in over five months. Though week-on-week inflation eased slightly, it s
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Pakistan warns action "within Afghanistan" over rising cross-border attack
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan has warned the interim Afghan Taliban administration that if terrorists involved in cross-border attacks in the country are not eliminated, Islamabad would take action against them within Afghanistan, an official said on Friday the Daily Times reported.
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