Pakistani News

Wed, 17 Jun 26 06:22:54 +0500
UK minister says US-Iran Deal projects Pakistan as champion of global peace
Meeting reviews cooperation in counter-terrorism, illegal migration, institutional collaboration, and police training

Wed, 17 Jun 26 00:51:37 +0500
Pakistan's nimble strategy helped shape Iran-US deal
Officials praise key Gulf states for showing 'restraint'

Tue, 16 Jun 26 21:32:07 +0500
Four independent G-B lawmakers join IPP
Development is significant in the context of ongoing political consultations

Tue, 16 Jun 26 21:32:07 +0500
PTI slams budget, denounces 'broken promises'
Accused successive governments of relying on short-term fixes rather than tackling structural weaknesses in economy

Tue, 16 Jun 26 21:32:07 +0500
'Climate threat looms over children'
UNICEF says 1.1b children face multiple hazards, including 34m in Pakistan

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

Tue, 16 Jun 26 21:32:07 +0500
Imaan, Chattha awarded with Ludovic prize
Prize is considered oldest, one of most prestigious international honours awarded to lawyer

Wed, 17 Jun 26 00:51:37 +0500
Centre to fund 100MW G-B solar project: PM
Solarisation in Gilgit, Diamer divisions to be completed by December 2026

Tue, 16 Jun 26 17:41:59 +0500
PM Shehbaz says Islamic new year begins with Iran-US peace breakthrough
Extends new year greetings, prays for global peace and prosperity

Tue, 16 Jun 26 15:13:01 +0500
Pakistan helped avert wider conflict through US-Iran mediation, security sources say
Sources say Islamabad's engagement with all stakeholders helped prevent a major regional confrontation

Tue, 16 Jun 26 14:12:25 +0500
Imaan, Chattha awarded Ludovic Trarieux Human Rights Prize for defending civil rights, marginalised communities
Prize is awarded to lawyers who have made exceptional contribution to rule of law, fight against intolerance

Mon, 15 Jun 26 22:13:37 +0500
Fatal CCD shooting case deepens
Father of slain girl alleges cops opened fire first, demands transparent probe

Mon, 15 Jun 26 22:13:37 +0500
Coloured ice balls, drinks raise health concerns
Vendors sell unhygienic flavoured ice treats outside schools and in neighbourhoods

Mon, 15 Jun 26 14:28:08 +0500
Pakistan braces for widespread dust storms, thunderstorms from June 16
Water-ladden westerly wave to sustain strength up to June 20 in most parts of the country

Mon, 15 Jun 26 02:00:26 +0500
PPP, PML-N differences settled, claims Chan
Says only Kashmir issue remains pending

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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