Pakistan
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82 Pakistani pilgrims issued Indian visa to attend annual Urs
Islamabad: The Indian High Commission in Islamabad has issued visas to at least 82 Pakistani pilgrims, allowing them to travel to India via the Wagah-Attari border for the five-day annual Urs celebrations…
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Nawaz Sharif reaches out to New Delhi after Jaishankar’s trip to Islamabad
Lahore: India and Pakistan should “bury” the past and look at the future to live like good neighbours, former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday, in remarks seen as an…
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Imran Khan’s former wife Jemima expresses concern over his health in jail
Islamabad: Jemima Goldsmith, ex-wife of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, on Wednesday, October 16 called for his release, lifting a ban on his meetings with family and claimed that these…
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Don’t look at CPEC through political prism: Pak PM indirectly hits at India
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif indirectly sneered at India during his opening speech at the 23rd meeting of the Head of Governments of SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organisation) held here on Wednesday,…
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SCO must lead push for UNSC reform: EAM Jaishankar in Islamabad
Islamabad: India on Wednesday, October 16, used the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting in Pakistan to reiterate its demand for urgent reforms in the UN Security…
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Watch: Pakistan welcomes Palestinian medical students to continue studies
Pakistan on Monday, October 15, welcomed a group of Palestinian medical students reinforcing its commitment to supporting Palestinian access to education and healthcare amid the constant conflicts in Gaza, according to the…
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UK: Pak-origin man gets life term for murder of Indian restaurant manager
London: A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an Indian restaurant manager who was killed in a road collision with a car while…
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Pakistan coal mine attack: 20 dead, 8 injured
Karachi: At least 20 miners were killed and eight others were injured early Friday when unidentified armed men attacked their coal mines in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province. The incident occurred in the…
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Pakistan: 4 new polio cases reported, tally rises to 32 this year
Islamabad: At least four new cases of polio have been reported in Pakistan, taking the tally to 32 this year, according to an official statement. Of the four new cases, three were…
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Protests by Imran Khan’s party caused Rs 240 million damage: Report
Islamabad: Protests by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party over the weekend in the national capital caused damages worth Rs 240 million to private and public property, a media report said…
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Demonstrators flood streets in Pakistan, mark 1 yr of Israeli aggression in Gaza
A huge pro-Palestine demonstration flooded the streets of Pakistan’s Karachi on Monday, October 7, marking the first anniversary of Israel’s military offensive in war-torn Gaza. The demonstration in which thousands including women…
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Jaishankar visiting Pakistan ‘good step’, says Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said external affairs minister S Jaishankar visiting Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting is a “good step” and hoped that the ties between…
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Pakistan: 2 Chinese nationals among several killed in Karachi blast
Islamabad: Two Chinese nationals were killed, one Chinese national injured, and several Pakistani nationals were killed and injured in a terrorist attack in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi on Sunday night,…
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Imran Khan’s party clarifies stance, says Jaishankar not invited to protest
Peshawar: Jailed former premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has distanced itself from a party leader’s invitation to external affairs minister S Jaishankar to join its protest, asserting that no foreign country has…
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Imran Khan’s party vows to continue its protest against govt
Islamabad: The law and order situation in the Pakistani capital remained tense for the second consecutive day on Sunday as jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party decided to continue its protest…
