Pakistan

Baloch National Movement Germany elects new cabinet at 5th General Body Meeting in Hannover

The German chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) on Monday organized its fifth General Body Meeting in Hannover and…

7 months ago

Pakistan’s medical infrastructure crisis makes essential medicines out of reach

A major chunk of Pakistan's population does not have access to primary and basic healthcare. The situation of medical infrastructure…

7 months ago

US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile components for Pakistan’s Ballistic missile programme

The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan's ballistic…

7 months ago

Two killed in suicide bomb attack on vehicle carrying Japanese nationals in Pakistan

A vehicle carrrying five Japanese nationals was targeted by a suicide bomber on Friday in Karachi's Landhi area, Dawn News…

7 months ago

PoK: Conflict arises between traders, local administration in GB over advertisement boards

The local businessmen in Pakistan and the local administration conflicted in the Jatial city of Gilgit Baltistan because of the…

7 months ago

Baloch human rights organisation condemns enforced disappearances in Pakistan

A Baloch rights organisation, PAANK, raised concerns on Wednesday over another incident of enforced disappearance in Balochistan, marking the third…

7 months ago

Pak police brutality: Woman passenger in train assaulted; bystanders watch in silence

A policeman brutally beating a woman identified as Maryam Bibi and her two children from Jaranwala on the Millat Express…

7 months ago

Families of abducted Baloch individuals block Quetta Karachi highway in Pakistan

The families of forcibly abducted Baloch individuals blocked the Quetta-Karachi highway near the Mastung district of Balochistan on Tuesday, demanding…

7 months ago

Human Rights Watch criticises Pakistan for forceful eviction of farmers for infra projects

Human Rights Watch has condemned Pakistan's eviction of thousands of farmers for a plan to build the 'world's largest riverfront…

7 months ago

Pakistan delegation to appeal for new multi-billion-dollar agreement with IMF during Washington visit

Pakistan has initiated discussions with the global lender, International Monetary Fund (IMF), over a new multi-billion-dollar agreement to support its…

7 months ago

Fuel prices in Pakistan likely to hit PKR 8.50 per litre

As the situation in the Middle East continues to unfold, the higher international market is estimated to push up the…

7 months ago

UK foreign office adds Pakistan to its list of countries “too dangerous to travel”

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) of the United Kingdom has recently added Pakistan to its list of countries…

8 months ago

Poverty-stricken man in Pakistan kills wife, 7 children including infant

Pushed to the edge by poverty, a man in Alipur Tehsil in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh District murdered his wife and seven…

8 months ago

UN experts condemn forced marriages, religious conversions in Pakistan

United Nations (UN) human rights experts sounded alarm at the lack of protection for women and girls belonging to minority…

8 months ago

Pakistan’s economic outlook uncertain with high risks on the downside: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Pakistan’s economic outlook remains uncertain with high risks on the downside. “Political…

8 months ago

Pakistan: People in Karachi continue to face acute water shortages

As residents continue to face acute water shortages in many parts of Karachi on the eve of Eid ul-Fitr, there…

8 months ago

Government to sell Pakistan International Airlines majority shares

The federal government is contemplating selling the majority shares of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), ARY News reported, citing a government…

8 months ago

PoK activists stage anti-Pakistan protest outside UN, demand dismantling of terror camps

The political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) organised a protest against Pakistan to highlight the hardships faced by local residents…

8 months ago

Chinese companies suspend work on Dasu, Diamer-Bhasha dams in Pakistan after suicide attack

After Tarbela Dam, Chinese companies have also suspended civil work on the Dasu and Diamer-Bhasha Dams, local media reported. Five…

8 months ago

China demands “thorough investigation” into suicide blast killing five Chinese engineers

China has demanded a "thorough investigation" after five of its nationals were killed in an attack on a convoy in…

8 months ago

Pakistan: Five Chinese nationals killed in suicide attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Five Chinese nationals were killed in a suicide attack in Besham city in Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Geo News reported, citing…

8 months ago