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Pakistan govt, opposition lock horns over SBP amendment bill
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led coalition government and opposition are expected to lock horns next week over the State Bank of Pakistan (Amendment) Bill 2021 in Senate.
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Imran Khan admits Pak faces massive inflation, attempts to link it as glob
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has admitted that the people in the country are facing massive inflation as prices of commodities and fuel have surged in the nation and stated that the inflation issue keeps him awake at night, a media report said.
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TTP had engaged in talks with Afghan Taliban, not directly with Islamabad,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan did not feature directly in the talks, which were held between the Taliban regime in Kabul and the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), said Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday.
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Pak Minister backs Islamic presidential system, says country never had pre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan has never experienced the presidential system in a true sense and spirit, said the country's Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Saturday backing the "Islamic" Presidential System in detail.
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US delays approval of Pak's ambassador designate to Washington
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): The US has delayed the approval of Pakistan's ambassador-designate Masood Khan's posting in Washington, reported local media citing diplomatic sources.
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Pak opposition objects deployment of army at polling stations in KP's loca
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan opposition party Jamaat-i-Islami has expressed reservations about the deployment of the army troops to guard polling stations for the next phase of local body elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces and said the Election Commission of Pakist
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European agency refuses to lift ban on Pakistan flights
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): European Union agency has once again refused to lift the ban imposed on Pakistan's flights, local media reported citing letter issued by European Union Aviation Safety Agency, stating that "it would conduct its own evaluation before allowing resumption
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Pakistan: Four policemen booked for kidnapping, extorting money from citiz
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Four Islamabad policemen were booked for kidnapping and extorting Pakistani Rs 1 million from three citizens, local media reported on Sunday.
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COVID-19 situation worsens in Pakistan as it reports over 7,500 new cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Pakistan reported 7,586 fresh cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours as the fifth wave of COVID-19 pandemic continues to get worse in the country, the country's National Command and Operation Centre's said on Sunday.
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Several Pak fishermen missing after two boats capsize in Arabian Sea
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): At least eight fishermen went missing after two boats capsized in the Arabian Sea near the country's southern Sindh province on Saturday, media reports said.
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Pakistan armed forces asked to stay alert after Lahore blast
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 23 (ANI): Amid the recent rise in incidents of terrorism in the country, Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has said that his ministry had alerted all armed forces in the country, asking them to stay vigilant.
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Pakistan Minister Asad Umar blames Imran Khan for sending Nawaz Sharif to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Saturday blamed Prime Minister Imran Khan for sending Nawaz Sharif to London.
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