Pakistani 'oppression': PoK leader urges world bodies to protect them

Geneva/IBNS: Highlighting the true picture of Pakistan, political activists from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) asked the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNFRC) to protect them from the oppression of Islamabad, media reports said.

Pakistani air force aircraft crashes in Islamabad

Islamabad/Xinhua/UNI/IBNS: A fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in the capital Islamabad on Wednesday during a rehearsal for upcoming event of the Pakistan Day, spokesperson of the PAF Syed Ahmer Raza told Xinhua.

Pakistan wants Taliban to rule Afghanistan, says former Afghan President's brother

Geneva/IBNS: The brother of a former Afghanistan President has said that Pakistan is backing the Taliban group to topple the elected government in his nation.

Pakistan: Confirmed coronavirus cases touch 16

Karachi/IBNS: With nine more cases of coronavirus infection being reported from Karachi city, the total number of the cases in Pakistan has touched 16, officials said.

Pakistan: Bus plunges into ravine, 20 dead

Karachi/IBNS: A passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine near Gilgit Baltistan's city Skardu area in Pakistan and left at least 20 people killed, media reports said.

Pakistan confirms seventh Coronavirus case

Karachi/IBNS: Pakistan confirmed its seventh confirmed Coronvirus case on Monday.

Pakistan: Karachi building collapse leaves 14 dead 

Karachi/IBNS: A five-storey residential building collapsed in Pakistan's Karachi city which left at least 14 people dead, media reports said on Friday.

Pakistan ethnic groups stage protest in Geneva on UNHRC sidelines, Pashtun leader seeks India's help

Geneva/IBNS: Voicing their discontent, human rights activists from Pashtun, Baloch, Sindhi and other communities have highlighted the atrocities perpetrated by the Pakistani military establishment on these group, with a pavilion displaying 'Stop Pashtun Torture' at Broken Chair in Geneva recently.

Pakistani doctor who had helped identify Osama bin Laden on hunger strike in prison

Islamabad/IBNS: A Pakistani doctor, who had helped the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)  to track and kill former  Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, is currently on a hunger strike in a prison where he is kept, media reports said.

Bangladesh bans several Pakistani fairness creams for harmful substances

Dhaka/IBNS: After tests found harmful substances like mercury in exceeding level than what is permissible, the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution or BSTI has banned eight Pakistani skin fairness creams, media reports said.

Road accident in SW Pakistan kills 6 and injures 12

Islamabad/Xinhua/UNI: A collision between a passenger van and a truck late Sunday night left six people dead and 12 others injured in Mastung district of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, local reports said on Monday.

Minority groups of Pakistan protest against atrocities of Army in Geneva

Geneva/IBNS: Several minority groups from Pakistan protested against  Pakistani Army for its atrocities and put up banners and posters in Geneva city where the United Nations Human Rights Council session is going on.

Pakistan: Four killed, five injured in factory explosion

Islamabad/UNI: Four laborers were killed in an accidental boiler explosion in a paper factory in Kasur district of Pakistan's east Punjab province on Saturday.

Beijing considers Pakistan little more than a subordinate colony to be exploited, feels expert  

Islamabad/IBNS: The recent developments related to Pakistan's silence over the oppression on Muslims in China and the manner in which Imran Khan government remained unmoved in evacuating its own students from Coronavirus-hit Wuhan city shows that Beijing simply considers the Muslim-majority nation as little more than a subordinate colony to be exploited but not heard.

Pakistan declares former PM Nawaz Sharif as ‘absconder’

Islamabad/UNI: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was on Wednesday declared as an 'absconder' by the Pakistan government for not fulfilling his bail requirements.