Pakistani News

Tue, 07 Apr 26 07:38:03 +0500
IHC approves Imran's meeting with his counsel in £190m case
Orders meeting between PTI founder, Salman Safdar, at 2:00pm on Wednesday, adjourns hearing of case until Thursday

Tue, 07 Apr 26 07:19:47 +0500
Khawaja Asif defends solar policy amid criticism over taxes, power costs in NA
Defence minister cites capacity payments in long-standing agreements with independent power producers

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:29:01 +0500
Islamabad in last-gasp push to broker deal
Diplomatic window on US-Iran peace rapidly closing

Tue, 07 Apr 26 07:52:08 +0500
5-point plan result of Pak-China close coordination, says envoy
Ambassador Jiang says the plan for Iran war has received ‘wide attention and support’

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:15:46 +0500
Fuel price relief likely if Gulf situation eases
Govt briefs coalition leaders on crisis

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:15:46 +0500
PTI to mark govt ouster anniversary
Seeks permission to hold rally at Liaquat Bagh on April 9

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:15:46 +0500
CCP flags structural flaws in power sector
Study highlights that the country has emerged as one of the leading solar markets within five years

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:15:46 +0500
Govt plans digital fuel quotas
Petrol pumps will be equipped with digital tools, citizens will be allocated a fixed fuel quota for personal vehicles

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:15:46 +0500
Met Office issues flash flood warnings for K-P
Partly cloudy weather with isolated rain-wind/thunderstorm is likely in Balochistan and GB

Mon, 06 Apr 26 22:29:01 +0500
Govt defends price hikes in NA
Givt absorbed the shock for two to three weeks, bearing burden internally while ensuring uninterrupted availability

Mon, 06 Apr 26 05:44:34 +0500
Railways to keep train fares unchanged despite rising fuel costs: PM
Shehbaz Sharif says efforts should focus on improving railway system to increase revenue

Sun, 05 Apr 26 21:12:36 +0500
Gwadar gains traction amid shifting dynamics
Improved security, faster handling and advanced systems drive a notable uptick in port efficiency

Sun, 05 Apr 26 21:12:36 +0500
Shehbaz seeks early provincial subsidy share
Says public relief package worth Rs129b provided in 3 weeks

Sun, 05 Apr 26 21:12:36 +0500
K-P unveils Rs1tr package for merged districts
Announces projects for Bajaur, including establishing a university campus, linking district with Dir, Swat motorways

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19

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