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Pakistan: Finance Ministry forecasts gloomy economy amid rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Owing to a combination of internal and external challenges of unpredictable tenure in Pakistan, the Ministry of Finance on Friday forecasted tough days ahead -- including rising inflation, expanding current account deficit, higher fiscal deficit and d
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PPP to hold protest against insult of Shehbaz Sharif at Masjid-e-Nabawi by
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): After Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was insulted at the Masjid-e-Nabawi, Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Sindh has announced a protest across the province on Saturday and accused former PM Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) party of invol
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif booed again by people during 3-day visit to Saudi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): The newly-appointed Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was once again booed by the people at one of his recent public sightings in Saudi Arabia, as per a video shared by a Twitter user.
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Former Pak Dy Speaker Suri lodges FIR after being attacked by 'PML-N activ
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan's former Deputy Speaker of National Assembly Qasim Suri has filed an FIR with Islamabad police on Friday after being allegedly attacked by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) activists in Islamabad over derogatory slogans raised against Pakista
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Pakistan promises to provide security to Chinese nationals working in coun
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): The government of Pakistan has promised to provide security to Chinese people, projects and other institutions to further boost the China-Pakistan friendship, reported a local media.
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SC orders release of 62-year-old Pakistani national lodged in detention ce
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Central government to release a 62-year-old Pakistan national, who has been languishing in a detention centre here for more than seven years, after Islamabad refused to accept him as its citizen.
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Imran Khan to write letters to CJP asking for progress on US probe
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Imran Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to write letters to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial, and President Arif Alvi to ask about the progress on investigations into a letter from United States (US) hig
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Pak reports another polio case
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan reported a second polio case as a two-year-old girl was found affected by the virus in North Waziristan, local media reported on Friday.
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Imran Khan to issue white paper on 'corruption' by PM Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Friday to issue a white paper on the alleged corruption of current PM Shehbaz Sharif and former PM Nawaz Sharif in a few days.
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Billionaires dominate newly formed Pakistan Economic Advisory Council
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has picked up members of the country's billionaire club as members of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to change the economic direction and end protectionist policies, Express Tribune reported.
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Turkey tightens visa policy for Pakistan nationals
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): Days after some Pakistanis were found to be involved in the abduction of four Nepal citizens in Istanbul, Turkey has decided to tighten its visa policy for nationals from Pakistan, local media reported on Thursday.
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Extreme power outages, heatwave disrupt life in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 29 (ANI): An acute energy crisis in Pakistan has worsened prolonged power outages in the country, as small business owners struggle to continue work in the face of soaring temperatures, reported local media.
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