Pakistan
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Religious scholar Dr Zakir Naik arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Renowned preacher and scholar Dr Zakir Naik has arrived in Pakistan and will stay until October 28 Upon…
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Pakistan slashes petroleum prices by up to Rs3.40 per litre
ISLAMABAD – The federal government on Monday slashed the petroleum prices by up to Rs3.40 per litre for the next…
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Maulana Fazlur Rehman elected JUI-F chief unopposed
ISLAMABAD – Maulana Fazlur Rehman has been elected unopposed as the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) for the next 5…
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PTI calls off protest after city-wide lockdown in Rawalpindi and Islamabad
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has cancelled its planned protest in Rawalpindi after the city’s district administration launched a major crackdown, blocking…
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Umerkot doctor killed in ‘fake encounter’, confirms Sindh home minister
KARACHI – Sindh’s Home Minister Zia Lanjhar has stated that Dr Shahnawaz, accused of blasphemy, was killed in a staged…
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Imran Khan throws weight behind Justice Mansoor Ali Shah as next CJP
RAWALPINDI – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan has demanded that the government announce the appointment…
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IMF approves $7b bailout package for Pakistan
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan. It…
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Pakistan turned into ‘police state’ under PML-N govt, says Imran Khan
RAWALPINDI: Jailed former premier and PTI founder Imran Khan has claimed that the country has been turned into a “police…
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NAB KP claims ‘huge success’ by saving Rs168.5bn in BRT project inquiry
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa claimed a ‘huge success’ on Sunday, saving Rs168.5 billion of the exchequer through…
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Teenage patient sexually assaulted at Faisalabad’s Allied Hospital
FAISALABAD – A horrific incident occurred at Allied Hospital in Faisalabad, where a 14-year-old female patient was allegedly administered a…
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