Pakistan

A year after deadly floods inundated a third of Pakistan, the broken promises to rebuild the country present “a litmus test for climate justice,” the head of the United Nations…

In view of the threat of conjunctivitis epidemic in the province, caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday announced four holidays in private and government schools across the province from…

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) released the preliminary delimitation lists on Wednesday. In a press release issued here, the ECP informed the public that the preliminary delimitation report, along…

The caretaker government has decided to deport 1.1 million Afghan nationals living in Pakistan illegal amid the ongoing crackdown on those involved in terrorism, crimes as well as the smuggling…

Pakistan has received its first shipment of liquefied petroleum gas from Russia, Moscow’s embassy in Islamabad said on Tuesday, marking Islamabad’s second major Russian energy purchase. The shipment, which the…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Monday highlighted the potential for foreign direct investment in Pakistan’s key sectors and the positive impact of the Stand-by Arrangement (SBA) with the…

The teachers’ strike at the University of Karachi (KU) has continued for the 10th day as the classes remained suspended in both morning and evening shifts with students complaining about…

A 13-member delegation representing the Christian community, led by President Bishops of the Church of Pakistan and Bishop of Raiwand, Dr Azad Marshall, called upon Chief of Army Staff (COAS)…

Pakistan has condemned in the strongest terms the latest senseless and deeply offensive act of desecration of Holy Quran that took place in The Hague, the Netherlands, in front of…

The Punjab caretaker government on Sunday imposed a two-week ban on Avastin’s sales and usage for ophthalmology-related treatments, until quality check results were obtained as dozens of vision impairment cases…

The All Pakistan Business Forum has said that the high cost of doing business has proved to be dangerous for Pakistan’s economy, discouraging investment both in capacity and capability, calling…

Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has said “fair” elections were possible without PTI Chairman Imran Khan, who is currently incarcerated in a graft case, and his party leaders jailed following…

The eyesight of as many as 40 diabetes patients was affected due to substandard injections in Lahore, it emerged on Saturday. Talking to journalists, Pakistan Peoples Party leader Chaudhry Manzoor…

Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani Saturday asserted that Pakistan’s decision about establishing relations with Israel will be made keeping its national interests and those of Palestinians in mind. The…

Pakistan is in its tipping point crisis where it should decide to remain a laggard with 40 per cent population living below the poverty line under elite capture and policy…

Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Friday said that neither the United Nations nor any country in the world accepted the Indian claim on the core dispute of Jammu…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar, in his address at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly here Friday, issued a call for addressing various manifestations of terrorism,…

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Friday warned that the “disgusting reality” hidden behind Hindutva (Hindu nationalism) politics could ensnare the world in the “fires of war”. He passed…

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the squad for the upcoming World Cup 2023 on Friday. Chief Selector Inzamamul Haq announced the 18-member squad at a press conference. He…

The recently amended Section 57 of the Elections Act to empower the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to fix a date for general polls defines the timeline of procedures from…