Afghan refugees in Pakistan protest delay in US resettlement
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. government’s Priority 1 and Priority 2, known as P1 and P2 refugee programs were meant to fast track visas for at-risk...
Pakistan reiterates resolve to safeguard its sovereignty, territorial integrity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan marks today as fourth anniversary of befitting response to the airstrikes conducted by India on 26 February 2019 in violation of the...
Government to cut down defence budget amid economic crisis
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Saturday decided to decrease country’s defence budget as the economy struggles to cope with rising debt, global inflation and...
Trade resumes as Pakistan, Afghanistan reopen Torkham crossing
PESHAWAR: The usual trade and movement of people between Pakistan and Afghanistan has fully resumed after the two sides reopened a key border crossing...
Prohibited funding case: Islamabad banking court summons Imran Khan on February 28
ISLAMABAD: A banking court in the federal capital ordered on Saturday Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to appear before it on February 28...
KP, CTD police chief, regions increased from seven to 14
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police chief increased the number of Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) regions from seven to 14. The decision has been taken to...
Pakistan accepts another IMF demand to increase interest rate
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed to raise the interest rate in an off-cycle review by two per cent, as the cash-strapped country faces pressure to...
Two die, several injured as flyover pillar shuttering comes crashing down in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Two persons die, several injured as flyover pillar shuttering comes crashing down in Bhara Kahu area of Islamabad surroundings.
Two laborers were injured after...
Pakistan and the US discuss matters of market access, cooperation on trade
WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar and USTR had comprehensive dialogue focusing on wide spectrum of trade and investment issues of mutual...
Marvia Malik, Pakistan’s first-ever transgender TV anchor, escapes gun attack
LAHORE: A case was registered against unknown assailants for attacking Pakistan's first-ever transgender news anchor Marvia Malik after she survived a gun attack in...
