Deadly clashes during by-polls for NA-240; one dead, multiple injured
Party workers of PSP, MQM-P and TLP engaged in deadly clashes on Thursday at Landhi No 6 during the by-polls for the national assembly seat NA-240, Karachi. The clashes left one dead and several others injured.
FM Bilawal says disengaging India doesn’t serve Pakistan’s interests
However, he said the Indian "incredible assault" on Pakistan’s position on Kashmir, attempts to change the demography of the disputed territory, and recent Islamophobic remarks of the BJP officials made it "very difficult, if not possible" for Pakistan to re-engage with India.
Decision about Musharraf’s return will be taken ‘somewhere else’: Gillani
Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) senator Yousaf Raza Gillani has said the decision regarding ailing former military dictator Pervez Musharraf's return to Pakistan will not...
Breaking biases: Girl drives late father’s rickshaw
Amidst rising inflation and unemployment, a 17-year-old girl has broken all the taboos by joining a male-dominated profession of driving a rickshaw to support her family after her father’s demise.
Western countries raise issues with Pakistani authorities
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) taxes the income of foreign lenders, a move that the Ministry of Economic Affairs said may cause "serious repercussions."
Has Imran Khan got another surprise?
Khan says he would not accept any ‘lollipop,’ demands immediate general elections in the country.
NBP wins terror-financing case in NY Court as FATF session begins
Terror charges worth billions of dollars penalty withdrawn, sparing Pakistan of potential issues it could have faced in the FATF.
Government considers doubling toll tax on motorway
In order to conserve fuel and energy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a recent cabinet meeting, constituted a committee to devise an energy conservation plan. The committee came up with several out of the box ideas, which seem harsh and desperate but might prove effective.
EU organizes business forum in Peshawar to boost trade
EU-granted GSP+ status to Pakistan and provides two-thirds of tariff lines duty-free access to the EU market
Allies working to remove Pakistan from grey list
Allies, including China, are quietly working on getting Pakistan off the FATF's grey list during the agency's next plenary session.
Abolishing petroleum subsidy to avoid default, Miftah
Miftah said that abolishing petroleum subsidy till July is necessary to make an agreement with the IMF and save the country from default
Mothers bear brunt of climate change in Pakistan’s hottest city
Widespread poverty and frequent power cuts mean many people can't afford or use air conditioning or at times even a fan to cool down.