Indus water drying, 12 lakh people moved out: Pakistan’s river-dependent region faces existential crisisPakistan Indus Water: Saltwater intrusion in Pakistan's Indus delta, exacerbated by reduced river flow due to dams, irrigation, and climate...
06 Aug, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
IMF board to meet on July 12 to review Pakistan's loan agreementThe International Monetary Fund's executive board is to review the $3bn Standby Arrangement (SBA) loan agreement with Pakistan on 12 July a...
05 Jul, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
Pakistan failing in every economic index: key surveyPakistan's economy has been stricken by a balance-of-payments crisis as it attempts to service high levels of external debt, while months o...
08 Jun, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
What are the world's most tragic rail accidents of the last decade?At least 233 people died and over 900 others were injured when 17 coaches of the Coromandel Express and SMVT-Howrah Super Fast Express dera...
05 Jun, 2023, 11.24 AM IST
World Bank approves $1.69 bln for Pakistan flood relief projectsPakistan's already stressed economy took a further hit after severe floods earlier this year submerged large swathes of the country, killin...
20 Dec, 2022, 01.40 PM IST
Pakistan's PM says no to private imports of wheat to save forex reservesThe country is reeling from the impact of severe floods last month which killed 1,700 and submerged huge swathes of the country, damaging f...
21 Oct, 2022, 12.21 AM IST
Pakistan govt to consult coalition partners on importing goods from India: FM Miftah IsmailThe idea to import edible goods from India was first floated by the finance minister on Monday, when the country's death toll crossed 1,100...
31 Aug, 2022, 02.17 PM IST
Tens of millions battle Pakistan floods as death toll risesClimate Change Minister Sherry Rehman said a third of the country was under water, creating a "crisis of unimaginable proportions." Officia...
29 Aug, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
BSF probes drone found in farmland along Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal"The drone is manufactured in the Peoples Republic of China and it was found by farmer Pankaj Sarkar in his farmland in Purbapara (North 24...
20 Mar, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
China offers to build dam in Gilgit-Baltistan that ADB, World Bank refused to fundPakistan claimed on Monday that China has offered to make a dam project on the Indus River that India objects to, a part of the China-Pakis...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.31 AM IST
China avoids comment on plans to build big dam in PoKWhile evading a response, Geng, however, put up a strong defence of the CPEC, playing down India's concerns over violation of sovereignty.
22 Jun, 2017, 03.50 PM IST
Kashmir not an integral part of India: Pakistan ParliamentThe resolution also expressed concerns over the detention of Hurriyat leaders and human rights activists and urged the Indian government to...
07 Oct, 2016, 06.42 PM IST
'Can't end poverty with tanks': Nawaz Sharif's attempted response to PM Narendra ModiSharif's attempt to maintain Pakistan's high pitch against India saw him respond to Modi's statement that India & Pak should compete on who...
05 Oct, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
Pakistan floods kill 116, affect over 7.5 lakhAt least 116 people have died and more than 7.5 lakh affected across Pakistan due to devastating floods triggered by monsoon rains
03 Aug, 2015, 04.42 PM IST
Akbar Khan Bugti's son Talal doubles bounty on Pervez Musharraf headTalal Akbar Bugti, fourth son of Baloch leader, announced a bounty of Rs 1 billion & 100 acres of farmland on Musharraf's head in 2010.
04 Dec, 2013, 01.16 PM IST
- Army called in for rescue operations in flood-hit Punjab
Army has been called in for rescue operations in the flood-affected areas along the Sutlej River in Punjab.
17 Aug, 2008, 03.26 PM IST
- TI report on corruption lauds Indian SC, criticises Pak army
An independent group has praised Indian Supreme Court for its efforts to fight corruption in government and political life.
26 Jun, 2008, 08.39 AM IST