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Pakistan: PM's aide on finance quits, FBR gets 6th head in three years

Aug 26, 2021, at 03:45 am

Islamabad: The Pakistan government on Tuesday removed the chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), marking yet another reshuffle in the administration.

Pakistan must refrain from ‘adventurism’ in Afghanistan, politician warns Imran Khan govt

Aug 24, 2021, at 12:14 am

Islamabad: Pak Sarzameen Party Chairman Mustafa Kamal has warned PM Imran Khan-led government that it should refrain from “adventurism” in their policy towards Afghanistan post-Taliban takeover.

Pakistan's India paranoia propels it to support Taliban in Afghanistan: Experts

Aug 21, 2021, at 05:42 am

Geo political experts believe that Pakistan cheered Taliban insurgents taking control over Afghanistan due to its growing concerns about its enemy India.

Woman Tiktoker assault: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says such an incident should shame every Pakistani

Aug 19, 2021, at 12:08 am

Islamabad: Pakistan's key opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday condemned the assault of a female Tiktoker in Lahore by a mob and said such an incident should shame every Pakistani.

Afghanistan has broken shackles of slavery, Pakistan PM Imran Khan says as Taliban captures Kabul

Aug 16, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Monday said Afghani people had “broken the shackles of slavery” while describing the Taliban’s seizure of power in the war-torn nation.

Bill to criminalise enforced disappearances gathering dust in Pakistan, says PPP leader

Aug 13, 2021, at 05:10 am

Islamabad: Secretary General Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Farhatullah Babar recently slammed Pakistan PM Imran Khan-led government and said it does not seem serious in enacting its own bill to criminalise enforced disappearances.

Taliban not ready for dialogue till Ashraf Ghani is Afghanistan Prez : Imran Khan

Aug 12, 2021, at 08:54 pm

Islamabad: As Taliban continues to make giant strides into Afghanistan and Pakistan is blamed for its role in supporting the insurgents with which it has a long nexus, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the group is not ready to negotiate as long as Ashraf Ghani is the president of the war-torn country. 

Imposing lockdown: Pakistan PM Imran Khan slams Sindh govt

Aug 04, 2021, at 05:26 am

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday slammed the Sindh government for imposing  partial coronavirus lockdown against the wish of the Centre as "such a move might break the back of the common man".

Pakistan: Markan witnesses outrage over power failures

Jul 30, 2021, at 05:15 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's Turbat region witnessed demonstrations recently as thousands took to streets against frequent and prolonged power outages in all the three districts of Kech, Gwadar and Panjgur, media reports said.

Pakistan supporting Taliban: PTM

Jul 29, 2021, at 05:31 pm

Kabul:  Pashtoon Tahafoz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Ahamd Pashteen has slammed Pakistan for still supporting Taliban forces.

Pakistan: PML-N plans protests against PoK poll ‘rigging’

Jul 28, 2021, at 05:48 pm

Lahore: The  PML-N leadership has refused to accept the Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) polls results and even accused the Punjab government of using its machinery to rig the elections.

Sheikh Hasina sends mangoes to Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Jul 24, 2021, at 03:58 pm

Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sent mangoes to her Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan as “a gesture of goodwill”, media reports said on Saturday.

Pakistan: Chitral residents claim PTI leader is grabbing govt land

Jul 23, 2021, at 04:50 pm

Chitral: The residents of Yurjogh village in Lot Koh valley of Pakistan have alleged that the government is supporting a local leader of ruling PTI in a land grabbing incident.

Pakistan: Petitioner in foreign funding case Akbar S. Babar says report shows Imran Khan's PTI received Rs 2.2bn illegal funding

Jul 15, 2021, at 10:58 pm

Islamabad: Petitioner in the foreign funding case Akbar S. Babar has now claimed that a fact-finding report has shown that ruling PM Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has received illegal funding to the tune of Rs 2.20 billion during the period between 2009 and 2013, media reports said on Thursday.

PPP, Imran Khan govt leaders exchange barbs over Bhutto Zardari's visit to US

Jul 14, 2021, at 03:05 am

Islamabad:  PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is currently visiting New York city in the US on a seven-day tour.

MQM leaders demonstrate in London against Pak PM Imran Khan's threat to assassinate Altaf Hussain

Jul 12, 2021, at 11:24 pm

London: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) members recently staged a protest close to 10 Downing Street here to draw the attention of the British government to the "death threat" to party leader Altaf Hussain by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Maryam Nawaz slams Pakistan PM Imran Khan, says his election symbol should be 'thief'

Jul 12, 2021, at 09:24 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's key election leader Maryam Nawaz has slammed Pakistan PM Imran Khan and said his election symbol should now be that of a "thief" rather than the cricket bat.

Balochistan parties not convinced by Pakistan PM’s dialogue offer

Jul 10, 2021, at 03:31 pm

Islamabad: Leaders of regional parties in Balochistan have expressed their reservations about the government's plan to engage with "insurgents" in Pakistan's restive southwestern province, saying the decision to do so lies with the military leadership only.

Pakistani Hindu Senator slams Imran Khan government for rejecting all schemes to develop Hinglaj Mata Temple

Jul 05, 2021, at 11:18 pm

Quetta: A Pakistani Senator has criticised Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government for rejecting all schemes he had suggested for development of the iconic Hinglaj Mata Temple located in Lasbela district.

China's system is better than Western electoral democracies: Imran Khan

Jul 05, 2021, at 02:20 am

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Thursday lavished praises on the Communist Party of China (CPC) for its unique model of governance.

Pakistan accepts China's version on Xinjiang's Uighurs, finds merit in its 'alternative model': PM Imran Khan

Jul 03, 2021, at 05:19 am

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said his country accepted Beijing's version regarding the treatment of Uighur Muslims in China's Xinjiang province.

Bilawal Bhutto targets Imran Khan, says PM made life a living hell for people in the name of 'Naya Pakistan'

Jul 03, 2021, at 04:16 am

Islamabad:  PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari attacked Pakistan PM Imran Khan and said his government has made life a living hell for the masses in the name of "Naya Pakistan."

Can be partners with US in peace but never in conflict: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Jul 03, 2021, at 04:03 am

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan has said his nation could be "partners with the United States in peace but never in conflict".

Imran Khan backs China over Xinjiang, says Islamabad's relationship with Beijing is 'very deep'

Jul 03, 2021, at 03:42 am

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan has once again backed China over the persecution of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang and said he believes in Beijing's version of events that goes on in the controversial region.

People of Kashmir battling Imran Khan: Bhutto

Jun 28, 2021, at 03:54 am

Mirpur: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari recently slammed Imran Khan and said people of Kashmir are battling the PM and rising inflation.

Pakistan: Imran Khan calling Al Qaeda leader Osama martyr is a slip of tongue: Minister

Jun 28, 2021, at 02:03 am

Islamabad/UNI: Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan calling slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden a "martyr" last year was a "slip of the tongue".

Dr Deen Muhammad Baloch enforced disappearance: BNM members demonstrate in front of British PM Boris Johnson's residence

Jun 26, 2021, at 09:17 pm

London: The Balochi National Movement recently protested infront of UK PM Boris Johnson's residence here as the enforced disappearance of Dr Deen Muhammad Baloch completed 12 years recently.

Imran Khan draws flak for his Uyghur remarks

Jun 23, 2021, at 02:27 am

Washington/Islamabad: Critics have slammed PM Imran Khan over his recent statement on Chinese treatment towards Uyghur Muslims where he asked  why the world was fixated on Xinjiang while ignoring what India was doing in Kashmir.

Pakistan's culture wars: Liberal-conservative faceoff over PM Imran Khan's alleged sexist remarks

Jun 23, 2021, at 02:20 am

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, once known as a "ladies' man",  continues to draw flak over comments perceived as sexist, but party’s women leaders have sprung to his defense calling him a "symbol of women's empowerment".

Pakistan PM Imran Khan says Taliban can’t win over whole of Afghanistan

Jun 23, 2021, at 12:49 am

Islamabad: The Taliban, the main Afghan insurgent group, can’t take over the whole of Afghanistan, said Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, adding any attempt to do so will lead to a long civil war.