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Pakistan: Opposition rejects negotiations with govt, says no-trust motion
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Rejecting the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government's offer for withdrawing the no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Opposition has made it clear that the resolution will only be withdrawn if the premier announces his resigna
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Pakistan reports 473 fresh COVID-19 infections, 4 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Pakistan reported 473 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths in the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Tuesday.
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Persecution of Shia community in Pakistan continues, says report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): The bomb attack on a Shia mosque on March 4 in Peshawar, capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, has once again thrown light on the plight of Pakistan's minority communities.
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Pak govt to deploy paramilitary forces in Islamabad ahead of no-confidence
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): With an eye on the no-confidence motion moved by the opposition parties against the Imran Khan government later this month in the National Assembly, Pakistan's federal government has tightened the security to maintain law and order situation.
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PDM chief calls for long march to Islamabad as political crisis continues
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Hours after Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) made an announcement about their public rally before the voting on the no-confidence motion, the opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) called the people and workers of opposition parties to begin a long
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Pakistan: Voting on no-confidence motion against Imran Khan to take place
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political turmoil in the country, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senator Javed Khan announced that the voting for no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to take place after March 27.
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Pakistan: Will no-confidence motion against Imran Khan succeed?
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's response to the no-confidence motion tabled against him and his government has been to get the police to act tough against several prominent lawmakers.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan govt allies to announce decision whether to stay or r
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Three major allies of Pakistan's ruling Imran Khan government, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) and Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) will announce their decision on resigning or staying in the federal cabinet o
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No trust vote: PTI govt's allies to decide Imran Khan's fate
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Amid soaring political temperature in Pakistan, the next 48 hours remain crucial for the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) government, during which its allies are likely to announce their stance on the no-confidence resolution moved against Prim
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Russia-Ukraine war could derail Pakistan's economy, devalue country's curr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March (ANI): With the increase in global prices of oil and gas amid the Russia-Ukraine War, Pakistan could be adversely impacted leading to devaluation of the country's currency, increasing current account deficit and spiking inflation, say experts.
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Pakistani banks under international scrutiny for terror funding: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Pakistan, which has been trying to elude accusations for keeping banking laws lax to help terrorist groups move funds, has suffered a major blow after two US banking regulators fined the National Bank of Pakistan over USD 50 million for not complying wit
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Imran Khan came to power to ruin Pakistan, says Sharif on 'aloo, tamatar'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Reacting to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's statement on the hike in prices of "aloo and tamatar", Pakistan's Leader of Opposition and Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif said that it is clear that he was "never concerned about
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