Pakistan

Economy on brink of devastation, PM, FM put hands up: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: PTI General Secretary Asad Umar has said economy has reached brink of devastation and Prime Minister and finance minister have put their hands up. “How long this disastrous system will be dragged, he tweeted. He further tweeted rupe...

IHC seeks report from JIT in Imran’s terrorism case

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has sought report from JIT on petition seeking dismissal of terrorism case against PTI Chairman Imran Khan. Case came up for hearing before division bench of IHC comprising Chief Justice (CJ) Athar Minallah and J...

Pakistan floods’ death toll nears 1,500: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s unprecedented floods, which have submerged huge swathes of South Asian nation have killed nearly 1,500 people, data showed yesterday, as authorities looked to step up relief efforts for millions affected by disaster. Floo...

Foreign aid distribution under NDMA supervision only: CM Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah in a presser said that in Punjab, rainfall was 52 percent above average, whereas Sindh received 800 percent above average rain. "Standing water is up to 3 or 4 feet in various cities of Sindh. In 24 hours,...

JUI-F Chief says attacks on leaders will destroy country’s peace

ISLAMABAD: JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman while strongly condemning attacks on JUI-F leaders has said such incidents will ruin peace of country. He said this in a statement issued here.  He held anti state elements have once again started ta...

Fed govt, NAB, others put on notice by LHC in Maryam Nawaz passport petition

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) while declaring petition from PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz seeking return of her passport maintainable has issued notices to all respondents including federal government and NAB and sought reply from them. A three...

PTI leader says currency reigns in national politics

LAHORE: PTI leader Asad Umar has said money reigns in politics of Pakistan. “National poltics is under hold of money. Imran Khan does not need support of angels and aliens (Khilai makhlooq) as objective of all is targeting Imran Khan”, he...

Govt will be in difficulty when I give call: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: PTI Chairman Imran Khan has said government will not be able to face it when he makes call. “They are saying to us don’t play politics on issue of floods and on other hand they are bent upon cursing my party, he said this while...

President seeks IPU’s role in resolving Kashmir issue

ISLAMAABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged Inter-Parliamentary Union’s mission to play key role in resolution of Kashmir conflict. Talking to President of Inter-Parliamentary Union, Duarte Pacheco here he expressed hope that IPU would take no...

Kurram District: Three soldiers martyred in cross-border fire: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Three soldiers embraced martyrdom during exchange of fire with terrorists from inside Afghanistan’s border in general area of Kharlachi, Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.   In a statement, Inter-Services Public Relations (...

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