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Pakistan becomes 12th country to surpass 2,00,000 coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): Pakistan has become the 12th country in the world where the coronavirus count has surpassed 2,00,000 mark, Geo TV reported citing Johns Hopkins University on Saturday.
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PIA grounds 141 pilots for using 'dubious licenses'
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has grounded 141 pilots whom it found to have used unfair means in obtaining their professional licenses, a spokesman for the national flag carrier said on Saturday.
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Imran Khan's government continues to muzzle academicians taking anti-govt
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan has always been in the news for committing gross human rights violations. Under the Imran Khan-led democratic government a number of universities have been forced to sack their professors who spoke or supported anti-government campaigns, reported
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Pakistan conveys to India its readiness to reopen Kartarpur corridor from
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan on Saturday said that it is prepared to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for all Sikh pilgrims from June 29.
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Pakistan raises petrol prices by nearly Rs 26
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan government has increased the prices of all petroleum products by up to nearly Pakistani Rupees 26.
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China, Pak sign deal over hydel power project under CPEC worth $2.4 billio
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): A tripartite agreement was signed between a Chinese company and the governments of Pakistan and China on Thursday for construction of a 1,124-megawatt hydropower project at Kohala on the Jhelum river at a cost of USD 2.4 billion.
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Religious, ethnic minorities particularly vulnerable to trafficking in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Asserting that Pakistan did not demonstrate overall increasing efforts to eliminate human trafficking, the United States has downgraded Islamabad to the 'Tier 2 Watch List' on the country trafficking scale.
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How Pakistan deceived US on Afghanistan and terrorism
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): The two deadly terror attacks in May which claimed 38 lives in Kabul and Nangarhar in Afghanistan, clearly exposed the short-sightedness of the US-Taliban agreement reached in Doha in a bid to carve out Afghanistan's peaceful future.
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262 pilots in Pakistan hold fake licenses: Aviation Minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): As many as 262 pilots in Pakistan hold fake licences as they never appeared for exams personally, CNN reported.
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Imran Khan calls Osama bin Laden 'Shaheed' in Pak National Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday raked up yet another controversy by calling a slain terrorist and 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden a "shaheed" (martyr) while addressing the National Assembly.
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Pakistan's continuation in FATF grey list shows it has not taken action ag
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): India on Thursday said that Pakistan continuing to be in Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) 'Grey List' vindicates its position that Islamabad has not taken appropriate action against terror financing and safe havens which exist in that country.
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Sindh reports shortage of COVID testing staff amid Pak's claim of controll
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Amid the Pakistan's claim of having controlled the spread of coronavirus in the country, reports of Sindh facing a shortage of COVID-19 testing staff have surfaced.
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