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Pak's chief justice says Sindh govt being run from Canada
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed lashed out at Sindh government over unauthorised constructions and encroachments on public spaces and said that provincial government is being run from Canada.
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Pakistan Police arrests key nationalist leaders for raising voice against
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): In an ongoing crackdown against Nationalist Groups and parties across Sindh, various activists have been arrested for raising their voice against Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP).
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Pandemonium breaks out over budget proposals in Pakistan National Assembly
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): The sitting of the Pakistan National Assembly was adjourned till Wednesday after the Opposition parties attacked the Imran Khan government's budget proposals saying that it had failed to provide relief to the masses from unemployment and inflation.
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COVID-19 vaccination comes to halt in Pakistan's major cities
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccination process in major cities of Pakistan has come to a halt due to a shortage of vaccines as supplies from the federal government have been delayed for unknown reasons.
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World Bank, ADB delay USD 1 billion loans to Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): In a major setback for Pakistan's dwindling economy, two of its largest lenders - World Bank (WB) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) -- have deferred approval of another USD 1 billion worth of loans due to delay in meeting some set conditions.
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Ignorance stands before Pakistan's polio challenge
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): Amid Pakistan's inability to stamp out religious extremism, the surging attack on the country's polio vaccine workers is hurting the government's vaccination drive.
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Islamabad United ride on Munro, Iftikhar's stunning show to beat Karachi K
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 15 (ANI): Colin Munro and Iftikhar Ahmed stitched a record 150-run partnership to help Islamabad United defeat Karachi Kings by eight wickets in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) match.
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Cash-strapped Pakistan requests another year to pay back Chinese loans
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): A debt-ridden Pakistan has requested its all-weather ally China that it needs another year to pay back a billion dollars Islamabad had borrowed from Beijing last year.
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Pakistan continues unprecedented assault on civil liberties by attacking j
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to stifle freedom of speech, the country is pursuing an unrelenting assault on journalism as scribes are fired, harassed and assaulted for their critical reporting.
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PSL: Islamabad United pacer Hasan Ali opts to stay back in UAE and finish
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 14 (ANI): Pakistan and Islamabad United pacer Hasan Ali has decided to stay back in the UAE and continue to play in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) after he was initially supposed to take a flight back to Pakistan on the evening of June 13 due to a family issue.
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Pakistan will not take responsibility if things go wrong in Afghanistan, s
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): A few months ahead of the September 11 deadline of US drawdown from Afghanistan, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said that his country would not take responsibility if it was blamed for the downturn in the Afghan peace process.
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Asif Ali, Musa shine as Islamabad United come from behind to defeat Qaland
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 14 (ANI): Asif Ali slammed a brilliant half-century while Muhammad Musa picked three wickets as Islamabad United defeated Lahore Qalandars by 28 runs in a Pakistan Super League (PSL) match on Sunday.
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