Category: Pakistan News
Pakistan: Hindu businessman kidnapped, tortured; PKR 5 crore ransom demanded
KARACHI: The abductors of a Hindu businessman, whom they kidnapped from Kashmore district of Sindh province, have demanded a whopping ransom of Pakistan Rupees (PKR)…
Pakistan Security Pact: Pakistan Cabinet approves signing of security pact with US: Report | World News
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s Cabinet has quietly approved the signing of a new security pact with the US, a move that indicates a fresh start in bilateral…
Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf could be declared ineligible for election symbol, warns ECP
ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has warned the former ruling party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) that it could be declared ‘ineligible’ to obtain…
Pakistan SC nixes plea to form full court for hearing of petitions against trial of civilians in military courts
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday rejected a plea seeking the formation of a full court to hear a set of petitions…
Political Rally: Death toll rises to 63 in suicide blast at JUI-F political convention in Pakistan
PESHAWAR: The death toll from the powerful blast triggered by an Islamic State suicide bomber at a convention of a hardline Islamist party in Pakistan‘s…
In second overture this year, Sharif offers talks with India on all ‘serious matters’
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday made his second talks offer to India this year, iterating that “war is not an option” and seeking “valuable engagement”…
Ready to hold talks with India on all outstanding issues: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday offered talks with India to address all serious and outstanding issues as he said “war is not…
May 9 violence well-planned ‘false flag operation’ by govt to crush party: Imran Khan
LAHORE: Ousted prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said the “law of the jungle” is prevailing in Pakistan and the May 9 violence following his…
Pakistan’s petroleum prices hike to fuel sky-high inflation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday to meet fiscal objectives laid down in a deal with the International Monetary…
Pakistan: Gunmen open fire on policemen during anti-polio drive in southwest Pakistan, killing 2 officers
QUETTA: Gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on Pakistani police escorting a team of polio workers on Tuesday during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in the southwest,…