Islamabad: Religious scholars have rejected Pakistan government' plans to take over mosques and seminaries and announced they will hold countrywide protests against the move.
All frenetic activity by Pakistan to conform with FATF recommendations is eyewash: Report
Washington: A report has said all the 'frenetic activity' being undertaken by Pakistan to conform and comply with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations is nothing more than an 'eyewash'.
Sexual Abuse: Pakistani-origin ex-House of Lords member Nazir Ahmed faces trial
London: A British court has heard that a former Labour peer had repeatedly sexually abused two younger children when he was a teenager, media reports said.
Pakistan: Key opposition leader Maryam asks Imran Khan to talk to relatives of missing persons
PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz has urged Pakistan PM Imran Khan to speak to relatives of Baloch missing persons.
Pakistan: Baloch rights group holds march in Islamabad to highlight plights of minorities
Islamabad: The Baloch Voice of Missing Persons (BVMP) demonstrated in Pakistan capital Islamabad on Thursday to highlight the situation of minority communities in the country.
Pakistan: PTI lawmaker booked under terrorism charges
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker Haleem Adil Sheikh has been booked under terrorism charges, media reports said.
Pakistan: PPP wins Sanghar, Karachi by-polls
The Pakistan Peoples Party clinched victories in the by-polls held in the Karachi and Sanghar provincial assembly seats, Geo News reported citing unofficial and unverified results announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan.
Pakistan, France relations still ‘poisoned’ over Prophet Muhammad caricature: Report
Paris: Relationship between Pakistan and France remain “poisoned” even after months since the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad led the tie between two nations touch low points.
PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to speak to the relatives of the Baloch missing persons, media reports said.
Activist Yousaf Ali held in Pakistan over sedition charges
London: British-Pakistan activist Yousaf Ali Khan is currently facing trial in Pakistan over sedition charges and "conspiring to wage war" against the state, media reports said.
Pakistan government intensifying crackdown on NGOs: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan-led government has intensified crackdown on nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the country.
International Development Committee relaunches inquiry into effectiveness of UK aid to Pakistan
London: The International Development Committee (IDC) has said it has relaunched an inquiry into UK aid to Pakistan.
Pakistan: Ahmadi doctor shot dead in Peshawar
Peshawar: An Ahmadi doctor has been shot dead by a teen in Bazidkhel area of Pakistan's Peshawar city, media reports said on Monday.
Islamabad: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz attacked the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and said it had nominated individuals for the upcoming Senate elections who were "billionaires with no connection or service to the party".
China-Pakistan: Deadlock in commissioning of Matiari-Lahore HVDC transmission project
Chinese company Pak Matiari- Lahore Transmission Company (PMLTC), which completed ±660kV Matiari-Lahore HVDC Transmission Project with investment of $2.2 billion in two years time, has threatened to move the international arbitration court against Pakistan government -owned company National Transmission Dispatch Company (NTDC), stating that it is creating hurdles in the commissioning of the project, media reports said.