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Defence exhibition IDEAS returns to Karachi after four years

The biennial International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2022 commenced at the Expo Center in Karachi on Tuesday after a gap of four years...

Pakistan ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan shot and wounded at protest...

The former prime minister was seen being taken to a hospital in Lahore. A party spokesman said he had been hit in the shin....

Pakistan, China agree to expand, accelerate CPEC

• Beijing commits additional assistance package of 500 million yuan for flood-relief efforts • Shehbaz, Xi agree to finalise all formalities for early launch of...

Senior journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya, confirms wife

Senior journalist Arshad Sharif died in Kenya's Nairobi city after reportedly being shot, confirmed his wife Javeria Siddique early Monday. Taking to her official...

Imran Khan disqualified in Toshakhana reference

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday disqualified PTI chief Imran Khan in the Toshakhana reference under Article 63(1)(p) for making “false statements...

FATF removes Pakistan from grey list after 4 years

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog, on Friday removed Pakistan from a list of countries under...

PTI admits President Alvi’s role in ‘backdoor talks’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) openly conceded what had been an open secret thus far; that President Arif Alvi is engaged in backdoor talks...

Armed forces to stay out of politics, says Gen Bajwa

WASHINGTON: Chief of the Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa assured the nation on Tuesday that the armed forces have distanced themselves from politics...

Imran should have raised concerns against NAB amendments in parliament instead...

Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court said on Wednesday that former prime minister and PTI chairman Imran Khan should have approached...

Govt to call out army in case of march on...

ISLAMABAD: Just a day after Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry claimed all the arrangements for his party’s long march to the...

UN to hold donors’ conference to raise funds for flood...

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has told Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that he plans to hold a donors’ conference either in New...

Coming ‘fully prepared’ this time around, Imran warns govt

ISLAMABAD: Appar­en­tly responding to the interior minister’s warning to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) followers against marching towards D-Chowk, party chief Imran Khan categorically stated on...

Islamabad ‘fortified’ as Imran reveals march plans

Rana Sana threatens governor’s rule in Punjab and KP, warns of action if marchers attempt to reach D-Chowk • ‘Army of lions led by a...

PM Shehbaz calls for ‘sustainable system’ to deal with climate change...

Pakistan reported 18 flood-related casualties on Wednesday as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called for a “sustainable system” to cope with the challenges of climate...

Conspiracy being hatched to topple PTI govt in Punjab, claims...

PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday claimed that a conspiracy was being hatched to topple the PTI government in Punjab,...

Barring ‘1-2 exceptions’, all past military appointments on merit: Khawaja...

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday said that “barring one or two exceptions”, all prior appointments in the military forces were on merit. Addressing...

PM Shehbaz decides against retaining foreign gifts, orders display at PM...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided against retaining any foreign gifts and ordered all the presents he received during his foreign visits to be...

Qatar to invest $3bn in Pakistan economy

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has announced it aims to spend $3bn on various commercial and investment sectors in Pakistan, which is currently facing...

Former PM Imran Khan gets interim bail in terrorism case...

An Islamabad anti-terrorism court on Thursday granted PTI chief Imran Khan interim bail in a case registered against him for his controversial remarks about...