Islamabad: Pakistan accused India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) of orchestrating last month’s car bombing near the Lahore residence of 2008 Mumbai...
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27th Nov 2021 | Updated at 03:03pm 27th Nov 2021
IMF revives $6bn bailout for Pak economy
- 24 Nov 2021
Pakistan will ensure legislation is passed on central bank autonomy as agreed with the IMF, said Finance Adviser Shaukat Tarin, who is equivalent to the country’s finance minister. “God willing, we will get it passed,” he said. “We believe that...
Protests in Pak’s Gwadar amid growing backlash against CPEC
- 24 Nov 2021
Karachi: Massive protests have erupted in Pakistan’s port city of Gwadar against unnecessary checkpoints, part of a growing backlash in the country against China’s multibillion-dollar belt and road projects. The protests organised by workers...
Islamabad: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has refused to take Pakistan out of the ‘Grey List’ yet again. It said Pakistan had failed to take appropriate...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan national assembly speaker Asad Qaiser barred seven lawmakers from both sides for creating ruckus and behaving in an “unparliamentary” and “inappropriate manner” a day earlier in the House as chaos in the lower house continued...
Islamabad: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said the country will not allow the CIA to use bases on its soil for cross-border counter-terrorism missions...
- 23 Jun 2021
Islamabad: Pakistani womenswear brand, Generation, had mocked Hinduism by putting up a morphed image of a Hindu deity in their office. In its post, Hindu...
Peshawar: Pakistani police have arrested a cleric after a video of him went viral on social media in which he threatens Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai...
Islamabad: Pakistan government has proposed to allocate nearly Rs1.4 trillion (about $8.9 billion) for the defence sector in its budget for fiscal 2021-22, an increase of almost 6.3% over the estimated allocations for the last financial year.
- 09 Jun 2021
Islamabad: The Asia Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering, a regional affiliate of Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has retained Pakistan on "enhanced follow-up" status for sufficient outstanding requirements, while improving...
Islamabad: An express train rammed into derailed coaches of another train, killing up to 51 people and injuring over 100 others in Pakistan’s southern Sindh province on Monday, forcing authorities to call in the Army and paramilitary forces...
Lahore: The Christian community of Pakistan has hailed the acquittal of a Christian couple arrested in 2013 for alleged blasphemy. Justice Shehbaz Ali...
