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India should be held accountable for grave crimes against Kashmiris: Mushaal Malik
Islamabad: Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik’s wife Mushaal Hussein Mullick said RSS-inspired Hindutva ideology being pursued by BJP-led Modi government is a major threat to “foreign investment” in India. In an exclusive interview with Ra...
IHC to PTI Chief: Seven days more to reply in contempt of court case
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has sought reply again from PTI Chairman Imran Khan within seven days in contempt of court case. Court has appointed Munir A Malik, Aitzaz Ahsan and Makhdoom Ali Khan as amicus curiae. Attorney General oppo...
IMF relief temporary, time not to beat drums of delight: Saad Rafiq
ISLAMABAD: Railway Minister Khawaja Saad Rafiq said IMF relief is temporary and it is not such that we should beat drums of delight. “PTI members were busy in sabotaging IMF agreement. India was also doing this job. Party which is control...
Miftah again hints at importing food items from India
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail once again said that government could consider importing food items from India to mitigate fallout of devastating floods. In a tweet he said government has been approached by more than one international agenc...
Pakistan needs $10bn to cope with flood devastation: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Development and Planning Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan needs $ 10 billion for renovation and restructuring of flood damaged infrastructure. World ought to help Pakistan to deal climate change effects, he added. Talking to fo...
Revival of IMF bailout plan not a final episode: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan took a sigh of relief after International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved seventh and eighth reviews of stalled $ 6 billion Pakistan programme, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said development is crucial for stressed economy of Paki...
UAE approaches COAS Bajwa, pledges assistance for flood victims: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities contacted Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and pledged 20 aircrafts carrying relief items for flood victims, quoting Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). ISPR in a statement sa...
Monsoon rains, floods death toll reaches 1,033: NDMA
ISLAMABAD: Death toll from torrential monsoon showers and floods since onset of rainy season across country has reached 1,033. According to National Disaster Management Authority, 1,527 individuals were also injured in various rains and flood related...
Miftah blasts at PTI leadership for trying to obstruct IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail castigated PTI leadership after Shaukat Tarin allegedly asked Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to withdraw from International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) deal. Revelations came to fore in an audio leak where ex-...
Pakistan to face big challenge of food security: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that country might face a big challenge of food security as rice, banana, onion and other agriculture produces have been badly affected due to recent floods. He s...
