Though it hasn’t quite reached the two-month mark since Maryam Nawaz, a key figure in the PML-N and daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, assumed office as the chief minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, she’s already embroiled in a controversy. PML-N leader and CM […]
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi commenced his three-day visit to neighbouring country Pakistan on Monday, months after the two nations carried out cross-border airstrikes on rival lands. Raisi’s visit to Pakistan comes when tensions remain heightened in the Middle East after Iran launched its rebuttal attack […]
ISLAMABAD — Neighbors Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday pledged to enhance efforts at a “united front” against Afghanistan-based militants, saying their presence poses a serious threat to regional and global security. Pakistan and Iran vow to enhance efforts at a ‘united front’ against Afghanistan-based militants […]
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) got the lion’s share in the key by-elections by winning at least two National and 10 provincial assembly seats, according to the unofficial results on Monday. By-elections were held on Sunday on 21 National and provincial assembly seats amidst […]
Russia has warned Pakistan it might ban rice imports if their phytosanitary concerns are not addressed in future consignments, Dawn reported on Sunday. Russia has warned Pakistan it might ban rice imports if their phytosanitary concerns are not addressed in future consignments, Dawn reported on […]
A 27-year-old woman gave birth to six children at the District Headquarters Hospital in Pakistan’s Rawalpindi on Friday, reported Dawn. Four of the newborns are boys, while two are girls, each weighing less than two pounds. All six babies and their mother are healthy, the […]
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in his Eid-ul-Fitr message, compared the Kashmir issue with that of Palestine as he claimed they are facing “atrocities of the occupation forces”. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government is set to be dissolved later this month to pave the […]
Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed the long-suspected shutdown of social media platform X saying it ordered the temporary blockage in February on national security concerns. The logo of US online social media and social networking service X – formerly Twitter.(AFP) Social media users in Pakistan have […]
A Pakistani province has issued a flood alert because of glacial melting and warned of a heavy loss of life if safety measures aren’t undertaken, officials said Saturday. Residents stand near the flooded waters outside their homes following heavy rains in Charsadda district of Khyber […]
Eight people, all women and children, were killed on Monday in “reckless” air strikes by the Pakistani military in the border regions of Afghanistan, the Taliban government’s spokesman said. Pakistan carries out air strikes inside Afghan territory, Border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have risen since […]
