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PoK PM Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi decides to resign
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Thursday decided to step down from the post.
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US State Dept report paints grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakista
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing numerous cases of extrajudicial killings, suppression of media freedom and highlighting 'pervasive corruption' in politics and the government, the US State Department report painted a grim picture of human rights abuses in Pakistan.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says ready to take China ties to higher level
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, on Tuesday said that his country is ready to deepen bilateral cooperation and elevate relations with China to a higher level, which he said, is the voice of 200 million of his countrymen.
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Pak Army rejects Imran Khan's foreign conspiracy charge, military's involv
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Days after the ouster of Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistani military categorically rejected "foreign conspiracy" allegations of Imran Khan to topple his govern
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Pakistan Army chief Bajwa to retire in November
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa is not seeking an extension of his term, the country's military media wing said on Thursday.
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Pakistan: Punjab Assembly Speaker files appeal against HC decision on rest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday filed an intra-court appeal against the Lahore High Court decision on the restoration of the power of Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Mazari.
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Islamabad HC declares all appointments in Pakistan Medical Commission as i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday announced the nullification of the representatives of the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC), considering it to be illegal.
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Imran Khan's ex-wife suggests he can join 'The Kapil Sharma Show'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife Reham Khan, who has always been vocal in her criticism of the former cricketer, on Wednesday said that the former premier has a "comedic talent", suggesting that he can be a good replacement for Navjot
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Fomer Pak premier Imran Khan may face treason charges: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): In an ironic turn of events, the provisions of Pakistan's constitution that the former premier Imran Khan sought to use against his opponents might be his undoing by becoming the reason for possible charges of treason against him, said a media report.
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Pakistan reports 123 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan reported 123 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Thursday.
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World Bank lowers Pakistan's growth forecast to 4.3pc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Citing the additional burden on the budget put by the last-ditch energy subsidies by the outgoing Imran Khan government, the World Bank on Wednesday reduced Pakistan's economic growth rate forecast for the current fiscal year by almost one per cent, r
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Quadrilateral meeting over Afghan refugees to be held next month in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): A quadrilateral meeting with officials from Kabul, Tehran, Islamabad and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) will be held next month in a bid to address the hardships faced by the Afghan refugees, said the Ministry of Refugees and Re
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