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Major blow to Imran Khan as Pak's top poll body rejects his nomination papers from two seatsAlthough Khan's sentence was suspended by the Islamabad High Court, his disqualification still stands, the returning officers were told. Be...
Pak media watchdog bans coverage of 11 persons critical of military and previous governmentAdil Farooq Raja is a former Army major who lives in the UK and has been extremely critical of the Army because of the treatment meted out ...
Imran Khan meets IMF officials, backs bailout deal struck by Pakistan govtEarlier, the IMF's resident representative Esther Perez Ruiz said in a statement that the meetings with political parties were to "seek ass...
Police use water cannon, tear gas on Imran Khan's supporters as rallies banned in LahoreThe party termed the police action as "fascist" and an attempt to "clear the way" to arrest 70-year-old former cricketer-turned politician....
Imran Khan to be back in action in 2 to 3 days, says his party leaderOn the other hand, Khan's nephew Advocate Hassaan Niazi told the Dawn newspaper they had submitted the application at the police station, b...
Massive hike in fuel prices proposed in Pakistan: Diesel may go up by Rs 119, petrol Rs 83Pakistan's new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the country's economy had stagnated under his predecessor Imran Khan, setting the ton...
Saudi Arabia agrees to revive financial support to PakistanThe Saudi government would immediately deposit $3bn in Pakistan's account for a year and keep it rolling at least until the completion of t...
Pakistan cabinet rejects proposal to import sugar, cotton from IndiaThe Imran Khan Cabinet deferred the Economic Coordination Committee’s decision to allow import of sugar, cotton and cotton yarn from India ...
Pakistan rejects proposal to import cotton and sugar from India: Media reportThe decision comes a day after Pakistan's new Finance Minister Hammad Azhar on Wednesday announced to lift a nearly-two year old ban on the...
Pakistan allows import of sugar and cotton from IndiaPakistan Finance Minister Hammad Azhar, addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, announced that sugar trade was being re-op...
Pakistan unlikely to exit 'grey list' as FATF meets to decide its fate: ReportThe Paris-based Financial Action Task Force had placed Pakistan on the grey list in June 2018 and asked Islamabad to implement a plan of ac...
New FATF guidelines challenging, admits Pakistan as country continues to be on grey listAnnouncing its decision last Friday, FATF stated that it doesn’t consider that actions claimed to have been taken by Pakistan were effectiv...
Pakistan unveils Rs 7.13 trillion budget, defence gets around 1.3 trillionPakistan on Friday unveiled Rs 7.14 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 with defence allocations amounting to around Rs 1.3 trillio...
Pakistan's coronavirus cases nears 6,000The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan approached 6,000 after 272 new infections were reported, the health ministry said on Wednesday ...
Pakistan grants Rs 100 crore in 2019-20 budget for Kartarpur corridor projectThe Pakistan government has earmarked Rs 100 crore in the federal budget for the development of the Kartarpur corridor.
Pakistan government believes USD 11 billion stashed abroad by Pakistanis: ReportThe minister said many of these offshore account holders did not have legitimate, documented business.
Pakistani team to visit India on March 14 to discuss Kartarpur draft agreementThe positive development came as Pakistan launched a crackdown against banned outfits including Jaish-e-Mohammed.
Pakistan comes down hard on banned outfits, Masood Azhar's kin taken in44 individuals, under-observation members of proscribed organizations, have been taken in preventive detention for investigation.
Pakistan's new rulers grapple with an old problem: How to get people to pay taxesEnding a culture of rampant tax evasion is expected to be high on the agenda in negotiations this month with the International Monetary Fun...
Pakistan recalls Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Sami for ODI series in ZimbabweMalik and Sami, who were recalled for the two T20 matches against the African team were retained for the three one-day matches as well.