Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif gestures during the guard of honour ceremony at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad, Pakistan April 12, 2022. — Press Information Department (PID)”The relief package will add to a fiscal deficit which we cannot afford at the moment,” Finance Secretary Hamed Yaqoob Sheikh.Fiscal deficit could go as high as 10%…Continue Reading

Pakistan’s parliament chose a more Western-friendly politician, Shehbaz Sharif, as prime minister on Monday, completing the ousting of predecessor Imran Khan in a political crisis that has sparked street protests and a mass resignation of lawmakers.Pakistan’s parliament elects Shahbaz Sharif as new PMPakistan’s parliament has elected Shahbaz Sharif as prime minister, after his predecessor Imran…Continue Reading

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Updated: Monday, April 4, 2022, 22:51 [IST] Islamabad, Apr 04: Pakistan’s National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf resigned on Monday amid the ongoing political and constitutional crisis in the coup-prone country. “Today, I leave extremely satisfied and content, most of all because I…Continue Reading

Two children wearing masks ride a motorcycle with their parents. Photo: site: geo.tvPakistan logs only 1,360 new COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths in last 24 hours.Pakistan’s coronavirus positivity ratio drops to 3.26% in a single day.1,315 patients recover overnight, taking number of active cases in Pakistan to 67,672.ISLAMABAD: Pakistan logged only 1,360 fresh COVID-19 cases…Continue Reading

KFC Pakistan’s Facebook post on Kashmir is showing signs of the brand getting dragged into controversy just like Hyundai. A verified Facebook page of KFC with FB handle @KFCPakistan posted a picture message showing ‘solidarity’ with Kashmir. “You never left our thoughts and we hope that the coming years bring peace to you!” reads the…Continue Reading

Pakistan’s Karachi Blast Death Toll Climbs to 17; No Leads to Indicate Terrorism, Say Police

People and paramilitary personnel clear the rubble after a blast in an industrial area in Karachi, Pakistan December 18, 2021. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro The blast took place in a gas pipeline running through a sewage drain on Saturday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 15 others.PTI Last Updated:December 19, 2021, 15:06 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The death…Continue Reading

Mob in Pakistan’s Punjab Province Lynches Sri Lankan Citizen Over Blasphemy’

(File photo of Pakistan police/News18)Priyantha Kumara, who was in his 40s, was working as the general manager of a factory in Sialkot district, some 100 kms from here, a Punjab police official told PTI.PTI LahoreLast Updated:December 03, 2021, 18:09 ISTFOLLOW US ON:A mob in Pakistan on Friday lynched a Sri Lankan national before burning his…Continue Reading

Watch: Pakistan’s minister brags over PM Imran Khan’s ‘popularity’ in India

Pakistan’s Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has made some bizarre claims about the popularity of his country’s cricket captain-turned-Prime Minister Imran Khan in India. “Imran Khan is very popular in India. If he holds a rally in Delhi today, it will be bigger than PM Modi’s,” Chaudhry said in remarks during a press…Continue Reading