ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced an increase in petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday to meet fiscal objectives laid down in a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), adding further fuel to its sky-high inflation.
The country's Consumer Price Index rose to 28.3% in July, year-on-year, the statistics bureau said in...
Pakistan's plan to import future shipments of Russian crude oil under a government-to-government (G2G) mechanism has hit a roadblock as Moscow is frustrated with the delay by Islamabad in setting up a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to handle the payments and shipments.
A Russian delegation visited Karachi last week to...
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday issued a non-bailable warrant against former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in a contempt case. The commission directed the Islamabad Police to arrest and present Khan before it on Tuesday, Dawn reported.
Imran Khan, along with former information...
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been found "guilty of inciting attacks" on military installations, including the Lahore Corps Commander House, an anti-terrorism court was told by the government prosecutor on Friday.
However, the ATC Lahore extended Imran Khan's pre-arrest bail in five terrorism cases till August 8.
"A special...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Two suicide bombers attacked a sprawling compound housing a police station and government offices in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least four police officers and wounding 11 other people, police and rescue officials said.
The attack occurred in the Bara neighborhood bordering Afghanistan, provincial police chief...
Crisis-hit Pakistan has decided to supply a fresh arms consignment to Ukraine as Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is all set to begin his two-day official visit to Islamabad today, July 20. This came amid Ukraine's depleting stockpiles which is affecting war with Russia.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will...
Atrocities against Hindu minorities continue in Pakistan unabated. Two Hindu temples, including 150-year-old shrine of Mari Mata located at Soldier Bazar in Karachi, were demolished over the weekend.
On Sunday, a gang of dacoits indiscriminately fired upon a Hindu temple in the southern Sindh province of Pakistan, which was closed...
Pakistan has been ranked as having the fourth weakest passport in the world on an index compiled by a global citizenship and residence advisory company.
Among 227 countries assessed on the index compiled by Henley & Partners, the country stands at the 100th position, which has been determined based on...
Pakistan’s interior minister has accused former Prime Minister Imran Khan of “exposing an official secret document” last year to falsely claim he was ousted from power in a plot by Washington
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan’s interior minister on Wednesday accused former Prime Minister Imran Khan of “exposing an official secret document”...
Will Pakistan's Government and Private Institutions survive it
A Catalyst for Discontentment amongst Youth
Elitism and nepotism have long plagued Pakistan's government and private institutions, perpetuating a system that prioritizes privilege and connections over merit and competence. This article explores the detrimental effects of these practices, highlighting the widespread discontentment...
