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Khan: Pakistan’s embattled Imran Khan faces blackout on local media
ISLAMABAD: Coverage of Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has disappeared from all mainstream news channels in the country after the media regulator asked networks…
Pakistan elections will be held in October: Defence minister Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: The general elections in Pakistan will be held without any delay in October this year, defence minister Khawaja Asif has said, dispelling speculation about…
Imran Khan likely to be tried in military court, says Pakistan’s defence minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s defence minister Khawaja Asif has said the chances were that former prime minister Imran Khan could be tried in a military court for…
Pakistan govt hikes next fiscal year’s federal budget; hints at holding general elections this year
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan’s coalition government has decided to throw open its coffers for massive public spending during the next financial year, finally…
President of Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan’s party arrested in Lahore
ISLAMABAD: The president of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan‘s party was arrested in the eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, local channel Geo News…
Pakistan: Pakistan inflation rockets to record 37.97 percent
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s year-on-year inflation hit a record 37.97 percent in May, official data revealed Thursday, with the nation on the brink of economic collapse and…
Taliban: How a covert relationship with the Taliban backfired for Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan’s spy agency arrived at one of Kabul’s plushest hotels, smiling,…
Islamabad high court extends Imran Khan’s bail in Al-Qadir Trust case for 3 days
ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN): The Islamabad high court (IHC) on Wednesday extended Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan’s bail in the National Crime…
Imran: Imran Khan sues min for Rs 10 billion over ‘cocaine & booze use’ claim
Pakistan‘s former PM Imran Khan on Tuesday slapped a Pakistani Rs 10 billion defamation notice on health minister Abdul Qadir Patel after the latter disclosed…
Imran: May 9 riots ‘architect’ Imran Khan to be tried in military court: Pakistan govt
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s interior minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday said that Imran Khan will be tried in a military court as the former PM was the…