Category: Pakistan News
North Waziristan: 11 Pakistan labourers killed in NW Pak
PESHAWAR: At least 11 labourers were killed and two others injured in a terrorist attack in the restive North Waziristan tribal district in Pakistan’s Khyber…
Shireen Mazari: Shireen Mazari’s daughter held; kin call it ‘abduction’
Imaan Mazari, the daughter of Pakistan‘s ex-human rights minister Shireen Mazari, was arrested Sunday from her residence for interference in state affairs, police said. The…
Qureshi: Pak ex-foreign min arrested for leak of diplomatic cable
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, a close aide of jailed former PM Imran Khan, has been arrested from his house in Islamabad…
Pakistan president denies signing amended laws used against Imran, ex-minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ongoing constitutional crisis has taken a fresh twist as President Arif Alvi asserted on Sunday that he had not signed the bills amending…
Pakistan: Pakistan’s president refuses to sign new national security laws
KARACHI: Pakistan‘s President Arif Alvi said on Sunday he had refused to sign into law two bills that would give authorities more power to prosecute…
Rights activist and politician detained after rally in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A prominent human rights activist and a former lawmaker were arrested on Sunday after they rallied against enforced disappearances in Pakistan. Lawyer Imaan Mazari-Hazir…
Pakistan: Pakistan: Did not sign newly “passed” laws, says President Arif Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan media reported that the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill and the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, 2023 were passed and became laws on Sunday after…
Pakistan: 11 labourers killed in bomb attack in Pakistan: official
ISLAMABAD: Eleven labourers were killed in a bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, a local government official said Sunday. The device…
Pakistani opposition party leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi detained
KARACHI: Pakistani opposition leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi was detained on Saturday, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party said, just hours after he said it would challenge any…
Pakistan opposition party leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrested in Islamabad
NEW DELHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi was arrested on Saturday in Islamabad, the principal opposition party in Pakistan said on X,…