Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) A Nepalese mountaineer has climbed all five of Pakistan’s highest mountains above 8,000 metres – K2, Nanga Parbat, Broad Peak and Gasherbrum I, II — in just 23 days, the media…
Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) A US delegation will reach Islamabad on Monday for talks with Pakistani officials, as the Afghan peace process intensifies and could lead to a presidential visit to the region, if it…
Lahore, Aug 4 (IANS) A lawyer has approached the Lahore High Court seeking a ban on TikTok, a popular short video-sharing app, in Pakistan for being a source of vulgarity and pornography, the media reported…
Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) A Pakistani female Station House Officer (SHO) has investigated 200 cases of rape and sexual abuse following her appointment two months ago, a media report said. Kulsoom Fatima was appointed the…
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday sent a defamation notice of Rs 10 billion to prominent TV anchor Najam Sethi, alleging false reporting about his personal life. Khan’s counsel Imran…
Lahore, Aug 3 (IANS) Pakistan has completed 90 per cent work on the Kartarpur Corridor, from the zero line to the Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, ahead of its inauguration on the 550th birth celebrations of Guru…
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) The Pakistan government has set up a 6-member committee to crack down on the benami properties. The committee has been tasked to gather information on all illegal properties and send notices…
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation on August 18 over his government’s performance after completing a year in power, the media reported on Saturday. Khan assumed office as…
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) Special Assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar has alleged that the Nawaz Sharif family made laws in the 90s that facilitated money laundering, Geo News reported. Addressing media…
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) The Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday urged the US to persuade India to start mediation talks on the Kashmir issue. His remarks come at a time when the…
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) said it has arrested an Indian national who had been living in Pakistan Punjab province’s Gujranwala city on fake passport and documents for the last 10…
Lahore, Aug 2 (IANS) Two nephews of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif were offloaded from a Haj-bound flight at the request of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), the media reported on Friday. The incident…
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has backed the need for an inclusive intra-Afghan dialogue to “evolve a roadmap for future of Afghanistan”. Khan’s statement comes after US Special Representative for Afghanistan…
Islamabad, Aug 2 (IANS) The economic situation in Pakistan seems to be getting all the more worse day by day as revealed by the new inflation figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Inflation,…
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The Taliban is hopeful of sealing an agreement with the US to end the 18-year-old Afghanistan war in the crucial round of negotiations in Qatar this week, reports said on Thursday….
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The global media watchdog, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has criticised Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan for rejecting the question of media curbs in the country. During his visit to the US,…
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The deployment of additional 10,000 troopers in Jammu and Kashmir seems to have worried Pakistan as it said it would raise the issue on the global forum. Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah…
Lahore, Aug 1 (IANS) After news of Pakistan cricketer Hasan Alis marriage to an Indian girl surfaced, all-rounder Imad Wasim is all set to tie the knot with a London-based girl later this month. Imad…
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) An accountability court on Thursday extended the physical remand of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi till August 15 in an ongoing probe into a…
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned people against playing loud music, polio vaccination and women going out without being accompanied by a man, saying people defying the warning will face…