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Taliban hold turf, reject Pakistan acquisitive overtures
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 28 (ANI): Taliban is holding their turf and fighting back Pakistan's moves to use its currency for trade and preparing to dovetail the Afghan economy with its own has become a major irritant between Islamabad and Kabul, Al Arabiya reported.
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Pakistan: 'Christians continue to suffer racism, religious intoletance'
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): The Christian community, which constitutes roughly 1.6 per cent of the population of Pakistan, suffers from both racism and religious intolerance.
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75 cases of Omicron variant in Pakistan so far
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Pakistan's National Institute of Health (NIH) on Tuesday said that a total of 75 cases of COVID-19 Omicron variant have been confirmed in the country so far.
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Pakistani rupee among world's worst-performing currency: Report
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Pakistani rupee is one of the world's worst-performing currencies, declining by almost 12 per cent since the start of the year and more than 17 per cent after having bottomed out to 152.50 to a dollar in mid-May, local media reported on Tuesday.
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FATA's anti-merger faction announces long march towards Islamabad against
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)'s anti-merger faction has announced a series of rallies in the region alongside long March towards Islamabad in pursuance of their demands including reversal of FATA's merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and resto
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Pakistan: 2 killed, 15 injured in bus collision
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): At least two people were killed and 15 others injured on Tuesday after two passenger buses coming from opposite directions collided in Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Pakistan: 6 people, including 3 children, killed in gas leakage
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): In a gruesome incident, six people, including three children, were killed on Tuesday due to gas leakage in the Hangu district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Pakistan spymaster wants no coverage in media
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Pakistan's spymaster Lieutenant General Nadeem Anjum has urged authorities not to release to media organisations photographs and video footage of him at official meetings.
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'Extremist elements in Afghanistan pose threat to Pakistan', says Pak mini
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said that 'extremism in Afghanistan is a threat to Pakistan".
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Democracy in Pakistan only exists on paper: PPP's Bilawal Bhutto
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Highlighting the slew of issues afflicting the people of Pakistan, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday said that democracy in Pakistan only exists on paper.
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Pakistan: Chinese mega-project CPEC behind massive protests in Gwadar, say
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], December 28 (ANI): The massive protests in Gwadar which unnerved Islamabad and Beijing was fuelled by the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Pakistan faces innovation deficiency due to low literacy rate, poor invest
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 28 (ANI): Pakistan faces innovation deficiency due to low literacy rate, poor on-job training and lack of significant investment in education, reported local media.
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