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Pakistan: Sindh, Punjab province squabble over water distribution
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Heated arguments broke out between Indus River System Authority (IRSA) members of Sindh and Punjab provinces over water distribution arrangement.
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Pakistan journalist suffers rib injuries in brutal police assault
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): In an act of retaliation for his reporting on alleged police malfeasance, Pakistan's Punjab police assaulted and detained journalist Jahangir Hayat, including his family, leaving the media practitioner with rib injuries.
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No change in trade policy with India, says Pakistan amid appointment of Tr
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): After appointing Trade Minister to the Pakistan embassy in New Delhi, the country's Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has ruled out the possibility of resumption of trade ties with India.
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Pakistan: Sindh imposes 24-hr emergency to deal with heatwave
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): After the Pakistan Meteorological Department issued a warning of a heatwave in Sindh and the rest of the country, the provincial health department imposed a 24-hour emergency to deal with the adverse situation.
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Pakistani rupee registers all-time low amid falling foreign currency reser
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Ahead of the delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and falling foreign currency reserves, the Pakistani rupee hit an all-time low against the US Dollar, crippling the country's economy further.
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Pakistani prez Arif Alvi urges CJP Umar Ata Bandial to form judicial panel
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistani President Arif Alvi wrote a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to form a judicial commission to conduct an in-depth investigation into the regime change conspiracy.
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Shehbaz Sharif discusses Pakistan's ailing economy with brother Nawaz in L
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): The key members of Pakistan Muslim League-N, led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, met on Wednesday with their party's supreme leader Nawaz Sharif in London and briefed him about the country's economy.
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Defection is dangerous, will lead to toppling of elected govt through unfa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that "defection" is dangerous for the system as it will ultimately lead to the toppling of the elected government through unfair means and will also put 22 crore people of the country at stake.
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Pakistan PM condemns killing of Al-Jazeera journalist in West Bank
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan has strongly condemned the killing of Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh while she was on assignment in the West Bank in Jenin.
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Imran Khan party blames US-based official for 'foreign conspiracy' once ag
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): In yet another "foreign conspiracy" allegation, Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has blamed an official based in the US for receiving illegal funds, as the party continued its final arguments in the foreign funding case before the Election Com
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Pakistan reports 90 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Pakistan reported 90 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the overall tally of infected people to 1,528,987, according to the data released by the country's ministry of health on Thursday.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif, brother Nawaz Sharif decide against early elec
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): The first session of the crucial Pakistan Muslim League (N) huddle in London decided that there will be no early elections in Islamabad and the primary focus of the Shehbaz Sharif-led government should be on providing economic relief to the citizens and taking long
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