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Terror incidents increasing in Islamabad, says Pak interior minister
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Following the recent surge in violence in Islamabad, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has admitted that terror incidents are increasing in the country's federal capital and several policemen have died since the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) took over the
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Pakistan faces criticism after journalist taken off-air for slamming Army
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan has been witnessing "severe" criticism over its press freedom in the country after recent "major" incidents took place barring and assaulting journalists for criticising the government and the Army.
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'Imran Khan's PTI trying to ignite tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir'
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party is trying to ignite tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to postpone elections in the region, said a senior minister of the occupied region.
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FATF regional group keeps Pak on 'Enhanced Follow-up List', asks it to wor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): A regional affiliate of the Financial Acton Task Force (FATF) has retained Pakistan on the ''Enhanced Follow-up'' list and asked the country to strengthen its implementation of anti-money laundering and combating financing terror measures.
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2 policemen shot dead in Islamabad
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Two cops were shot dead in a late-night attack on Thursday in Shams Colony area of Islamabad.
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Pak Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says Islamabad to fence Iran border
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid before heading to his two-day visit to Waziristan stated in a video message on Friday that the government would fence its border along Iran.
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Flight ban due to fake pilots caused PKR 7.9b loss: Pak aviation ministry
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The fake pilots' case in Pakistan, which resulted in the closure of flights, has caused the country a loss of PKR 7.9 billion in the last six months, reported The Express Tribune.
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Pakistan restores internet services in six Balochistan districts after fiv
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): After a gap of five years, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has finally allowed mobile phone operators to restore internet services in several districts of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province.
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10 killed, 15 injured in 2 road accidents in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and 15 others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Pakistan on Friday.
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Imran Khan has no knowledge of basics of economics, says Pak opposition
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday slammed the federal government's economic policies for the last three years, saying that Prime Minister Imran Khan has 'no knowledge of the basics of economics' and makes decisions in line with advice fr
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Future of Saudi investment in Pakistan refinery uncertain amid dip in ties
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): As relations between Riyadh and Islamabad has taken a dip recently, the future of Saudi investment in a refinery in Pakistan remains uncertain.
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Pakistan remains lone nation in South Asia without female judge in Supreme
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 4 (ANI): Pakistan remains the only country in South Asia that has not appointed a woman as a judge of the country's Supreme Court, while having less than 10 judges in the high courts.
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