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Pak passport slips further in ranking, becomes fourth-worst for overseas t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): The Pakistani passport has been ranked as the fourth worst for international travel, according to the Henley Passport Index.
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Ghafoor takes down tweet supporting Deepika, misspells her surname
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): Pakistan Army spokesperson Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted in support of actress Deepika Padukone, who had visited the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in Delhi and joined students protesting against the recent violence on the campus.
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2 killed, 13 injured in Quetta blast
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): At least two people were killed while 12 others sustained injuries in a powerful explosion that rocked a neighbourhood near Liaquat Bazaar on McConaghey Road in Quetta here on Tuesday.
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Pakistan summons Indian Deputy High Commissioner, rejects allegations over
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): Pakistan on Tuesday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia to "convey strong rejection of allegations" over Nankana Sahib attack and Sikh youth's killing Peshawar.
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CPEC will provide little benefit to locals, especially those in volatile p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): Analysts have warned Pakistan that the multi-billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will provide little benefit to the locals, especially those in the marginalised and volatile province of Balochistan.
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TTP regains ground in Pak's tribal belt after commander's killing, warns p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistan Taliban, has regained its ground in the tribal belt of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after overcoming the challenges arising out of the killing of its key
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4 people injured in Quetta explosion
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): At least four people were injured in an explosion near Mecangi road in Quetta on Tuesday.
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2 PAF pilots killed in air crash near Mianwali
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): At least two Pakistan Air Force (PAF) pilots were killed in a training aircraft crash near the M.M. Alam Base in Mianwali on Tuesday.
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Pakistan Bar Council opposes move to extend Army Chief Bajwa's tenure
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 7 (ANI): Hours after Pakistan National Assembly standing committee on Defence approved an amendment bill seeking to validate the three-year extension to Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Monday expressed concern over the mann
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CEO of Pak media group sends notice to filmmaker Jami, seeks 'unconditiona
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 6 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan's Dawn newspaper Hameed Haroon on Monday sent a defamation notice to film director Jamshed 'Jami' Mahmood seeking an "unconditional public apology" and the retraction of rape accusations that the former had alleged
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Pak won't let its soil be used against any state, says Qureshi amid rising
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 6 (ANI): Pakistan would neither let its soil be used against any other state nor become part of any regional conflict, country's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said amid heightened tensions in the Middle East following the US action against Iran.
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Pak Minister slaps journalist during spat over social media star
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 5 (ANI): Pakistan's Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday slapped TV anchor Mubasher Lucman during a spat over Tik Tok star Hareem Shah.
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