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Pak reports 4,198 new COVID-19 cases, 108 deaths; Islamabad under complete
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): In order to curb the rising number of coronavirus infections, Islamabad authorities have announced a full lockdown on May 7 from 6 pm onwards.
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Biden administration has ignored Pakistan's outreach for rapprochement: Re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The United States has ignored Pakistan's hopeful outreach for rapprochement, despite the critical role Islamabad played in persuading the Taliban to negotiate with Washington in Afghan peace settlement.
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Pakistan lost 80 pc of its pangolins due to illegal killing, trade with Ch
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Pakistan has lost more than 80 per cent of its pangolins due to their illegal killing for scales and meat and also due to their illegal trade especially with China, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan's trade deficit widens to USD 23.8 billion in 10 months
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Pakistan's trade deficit widened to USD 23.8 billion, exceeding the annual target by USD 4.1 billion in 10 months of the current fiscal year.
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4 Pak soldiers killed in ambush near Afghan border
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): As many as four Pakistani soldiers were killed and six others injured in a terrorist attack near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan.
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Indian embassies abroad 'very proactive' in bringing investment, says Imra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Drawing a comparison between the Indian and Pakistan embassies abroad, Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked the country's ambassadors serving abroad to abandon colonial-era attitudes and treat their diaspora with compassion.
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EU's resolution on Pakistan 'dictation' of the West, says Fawad Chaudhary
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that the European Parliament resolution against Pakistan which asks for a review of the country's GSP Plus (GSP+) status, citing an increase in laws that it sees as discriminatory towards minorities and fundament
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Pak accountability watchdog's inquiry process perturbs country's Chief Jus
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): Amid the pending inquiry in graft cases of Pakistan's accountability watchdog, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed on Tuesday pulled up the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) for no progress in case pertaining to corruption charges on NAB offic
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Rising cases of child marriage cause concern in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Child marriage is the most horrifying among the many serious poverty-related issues plaguing Pakistan, experts said.
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Imran Khan's 'accountability' drive sought to settle political scores with
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): The 'accountability' witch-hunt initiated by Prime Minister Imran Khan was always a farce with a clear motive to remove former premier Nawaz Sharif and his Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
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Pak's education system faces tough year amid third COVID-19 wave
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): As Pakistan struggles with a deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's education system has come to a grinding halt, with parents becoming frustrated due to uncertainty about their children's future.
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Pakistan to import 4 million metric tonnes of wheat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Pakistan government on Monday decided to import four million metric tons of wheat this year to meet the domestic consumption requirements.
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