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Activists in Pakistan demand release of missing Baloch students
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Baloch Students Council staged a protest for the safe recovery of Feroz Baloch who went missing on May 11 and demanded the release of Hafeez Baloch who they said was imprisoned on "false accusations".
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Pakistan's home series with West Indies shifted from Rawalpindi to Multan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced that the one-day international (ODI) series between Pakistan and West Indies has been shifted from Rawalpindi to Multan.
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Water shortage worsens amid scorching heatwaves in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Residents of Sindh and other parts of Pakistan are living under extremely hot weather conditions with mercury surpassing 50 degrees Celsius, and water woes are making the situation worse as clean drinking water and water for the crops are diminishing.
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Called off Azadi March to avoid 'imminent bloodshed': Former Pak PM Imran
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Explaining his decision to end the 'Azadi March' last week, former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Monday said he feared "bloodshed" after clashes between his party workers and authorities started escalating in the capital city of Islamabad.
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Pak: IHC excludes military from summons on enforced disappearances
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): In a recent judgement, the Islamabad High Court has ordered summons to all past and present governments responsible for the 'enforced disappearances' while excluding military out from the decision.
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Pak's high expectations from China may fall flat amidst its plunging econo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Pakistan has been reeling under heavy economic turmoil and it is hoping that its all-weather ally China will come to its rescue however eminent economist differs, saying expectations from Beijing are highly misplaced.
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Leaked telephonic conversation exposes Imran's 'hypocrisy': Shehbaz
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday took a shot at ousted PM Imran Khan and said that the leaked audio recording of a telephonic conversation between Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Asif Ali Zardari and businessman Malik Riaz Hussain expos
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Imran Khan adopts conciliatory tone on talks with Shehbaz Sharif governmen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan's newfound appetite for talks with Shehbaz Sharif govt comes as he reels from a 'sputtered' long march.
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Pakistan agrees to fast-track CPEC projects after Chinese firms warn of 's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): After the Chinese firms involved in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) warned of shutting down their projects in the country due to an increase in fuel prices, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is proactively engaged in the resolution of issues.
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Pakistan in back-channel talks with India to mend strained ties
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): With political turmoil and deepening economic conditions, Pakistan is in dire need to mend its strained ties with its neighbour India.
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Pakistan govt asks national and provincial health authorities to look for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): As the Pakistan Health Ministry confirmed the lack of facilities for diagnostic tests for the Monkeypox virus the federal government on Monday issued a high alert in the country.
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Pakistan's water crisis to cause interprovincial rivalry, deteriorate huma
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): The severe water crisis in Pakistan may create fissures between the two major coalition partners -- Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) --and can further deteriorate the human rights situation in Balochistan.
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