Pakistan

Caught in Chinese debt trap, India's neighbours Pakistan and Sri Lanka stare at economic ruin

Indias neighbourhood, especially Pakistan and Sri Lanka, is in peril as the Chinese debt trap strangulates these economies

Apr 9, 2022

Sri Lanka economic crisis teaches important lessons; why PAK could be next [details]

Both nations share a number of similarities comprising the vicious circle of economic crisis, with the Chinese debt-trap being the most controversial one

Apr 6, 2022

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa.

Imran Khan attempted to sack Gen Bajwa, claims dissident

The disgruntled leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Amir Liaquat Hussain has claimed that Prime Minister Imran Khan attempted to sack the Pak Chief of the Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa and he was a witness to it, The News reported.

Apr 6, 2022

Australian pacer Josh Hazlewood unlikely to join RCB squad before April 12: Reports

Faf Du Plessis-led side is coming on a comprehensive win against Kolkata Knight Riders and would like to spoil Royals' plan by outplaying them.

Apr 5, 2022

Imran Khan denotified as PAK PM; to continue as chief exec till caretaker PM appointed [details]

The Cabinet Division of Pakistan issued a notification, de-notifying Imran Khan as the Prime Minister after the President dissolved the National Assembly after a summary was sent by the premier in the wake of a no-trust move against him, The Express Tribune reported.

Apr 4, 2022

Pak SC refuses to suspend speaker's ruling over no-confidence motion

A three-member Pakistan Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial, has refused to suspend the National Assembly Speaker's ruling to disallow the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan, who shortly after the speaker's ruling advised the president to dissolve the National Assembly, Samaa TV reported.

Apr 3, 2022

Pakistan cabinet dissolved; Imran Khan to continue as PM [details]

Pakistan's former Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said the Federal Cabinet has been dissolved, but Prime Minister Imran Khan will continue his duties under Article 224 of the Constitution, Dunya News reported.

Apr 3, 2022

Mitchell Marsh's IPL campaign doubtful, suffers hip flexor injury

White-ball skipper Aaron Finch informed the media on Sunday about the same and said Marsh has been sent for scans after sustaining an injury during a high-intensity fielding drill in Lahore. "He injured his hip flexor at training. We will have to wait and see what that looks like, but I don't think he will be available for the series based on how he is feeling and will be managed to step into the field and perform," Finch informed.

Mar 29, 2022

Today is a battle for Pakistan: Imran Khan calls for a mass political rally [details]

In his exclusive message for Sunday planned rally at the Parade Ground, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan urged the people to leave early for the public meeting, saying that "today is a battle for Pakistan and not for PTI", The News reported.

Mar 27, 2022

Qatar Airways, Etihad resume flights to Hyderabad

Qatar Airways' Delhi-Doha flight makes emergency landing in Karachi

Doha-based Qatar Airways flight from Delhi to Doha on Monday made an emergency landing in Karachi, Pakistan.

Mar 21, 2022

Massive explosion in Pakistan Army's ammunition depot in Sialkot [details]

There have been unconfirmed reports that the ammunition depot was hit by an 'unidentified object.'

Mar 20, 2022

Defence Ministry expresses 'regret' over accidentally fired missile that entered Pakistan [Details]

Pakistan alleged on Thursday that an unarmed Indian supersonic missile took out from Sirsa on Wednesday evening and landed 124 kilometres within Pakistani territory.

Mar 11, 2022

Missile entered Pak airspace accidentally, says India; Probe launched

An unarmed supersonic missile "accidentally" took off from Sirsa and landed at a place 124 km within Pakistani territory on Wednesday evening.

Mar 11, 2022

Peshawar mosque blast: 30 dead, 50 injured during Friday prayers [details]

Rescue teams, police and security forces have reached the site and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital.

Mar 4, 2022

Pak issues citizenship certificate for woman who was in Indian jail for 4 yrs

Pakistan finally issues citizenship papers to free Sumaira languishing in Bengaluru jail for 4 yrs with daughter

Pakistan has finally issued a citizenship certificate for Sumaira, a woman languishing in an Indian detention centre, paving way for her return with her daughter soon, Dawn reported.

Feb 18, 2022

Six Pakistani nationals arrested by Border Security Force in Gujarat [details]

The BSF had previously said that Pakistani fishing boats and fishermen had entered the general vicinity of Harami Nalla on February 9.

Feb 11, 2022

"Boycott Hyundai" trends on Twitter; Indians aghast over propagandist post against Kashmir [details]

Automobile company's Pakistani dealership supports "Kashmir Solidarity Day" to extend support to terrorists of Kashmir Valley, triggering a social media outcry in India.

Feb 7, 2022

India already facing trailers of future wars: Indian Army Chief

Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday points out challenges from China and Pakistan. He said that It is for us to 'visualise', the battlefield contours of tomorrow, based on these 'trailers'.

Feb 3, 2022

Central agencies, 'Q' branch of TN police on high alert over possible regrouping of LTTE

The Central agencies and the elite 'Q branch of the Tamil Nadu police are on high alert after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) used the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) against three people in a fake passport case which was registered in the state in October 2021 by the 'Q branch.

Jan 30, 2022

JeM commander, PAK national among 5 terrorists killed in gunfights in J&K; big success for forces [details]

Five terrorists, including a Pakistani national, were killed in two separate encounters at Budgam and Pulwama districts in Kashmir in the last 12 hours, officials said on Sunday.