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Awami Workers Party to hold protest against Pakistan government over const
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], August 26 (ANI): The Awami Workers Party and Awami Workers Party of Gilgit-Baltistan will hold a joint conference in Islamabad on August 27 to register their protest against the Pakistan Government's "conspiracy" of capturing all the resources of Pakistan-occupied Kas
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Pakistan: 33 million people affected by the worst flooding in a decade
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): At least 33 million people have been severely affected in Pakistan which is witnessing the worst flooding in a decade due to heavy rainfall caused by climate change.
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Pak probe agency unearths three secret PTI accounts funnelling huge amount
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): As former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party PTI is under the scanner in foreign funding controversy, the country's top investigative agency has unearthed three hidden PTI accounts which were used to funnel huge amounts into Pakistan from abroa
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International organisations announce USD 500 million flood relief aid to P
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): In the wake of the devastating flood situation across Pakistan, International organizations and financial institutions have announced to provide a flood relief aid of over USD 500 million for the flood victims in the country, on the request of Pakistan
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Pakistan: Enraged protestors block Islamabad-Peshawar motorway against inf
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Hundreds of infuriated protestors walked down the streets of Pakistan and blocked the Islamabad-Peshawar motorway (M-1) for hours demonstrating against the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) over inflated electricity bills, local media reported o
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Imran Khan calls himself 'very dangerous' amid terrorism charges
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is currently facing terrorism charges, went bombastic on the ruling government with his words and warned the ruling coalition saying, "I am very dangerous."
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Pakistan army eyes tougher stance against TTP after talks fail
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): After several failed efforts to conclude a long-term peace deal with Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the Pakistan army is mulling a tougher stance against the outlawed group as militancy continues in the country.
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Pakistan declares national emergency after floods kill over 900 people
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing devastation caused by heavy rains and floods in different parts of Pakistan, the government on Thursday officially declared a "national emergency".
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Saudi Arabia to invest USD 1 billion in cash-strapped Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced a USD 1 billion investment in cash-strapped Pakistan which is currently in a state of both economic and political upheaval.
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Qatar's investment to end funding gap in Pakistan, says Finance Minister
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Thursday said that Qatari investment will end the country's financing gap, local media reported.
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Pakistan judge laments generals, politicians have misused Jinnah
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): A judge of Pakistan's Supreme Court has lamented that generals and politicians have often misquoted and misused the country's founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah's declarations to emphasise equal rights for people of all faiths.
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International media supporting Imran Khan after Rushdie attack condemnatio
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman has claimed that the international media is supporting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, after the former premier condemned the attack on author Salman Rushdie.
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