Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , November 30: A local Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Ayaz Khan, was killed in a firing incident in Pakistan's Mardan district on Thursday.
As per the police, the PML-N leader was shot dead by unknown assailants in the Mausam Korana area of the Mardan district.
The police said...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , April 5: Two cops were killed when terrorists opened fire outside a mosque in the Tapi area of Kohat, reported The Nation.
On Monday, the police personnel were deputed to the security of a Masjid during Taraweeh prayers when the incident took place.
The bullets fired by the...
The year 2023 was not an easy one for journalists in Pakistan. The increasing number of attacks on members of the press fast eroded whatever semblance of free speech was left in the country.
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) ranked Pakistan as one of the world’s deadliest countries for journalists owing...
Islamabad , November 18: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has warned political leaders not to join Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as they will lose their "political weightage" if they enter the party's fold.
He made the statement on Friday while addressing a workers convention in Mardan. He stressed...
Gilgit-Baltistan (PoK), March 30: The construction contractors in Gilgit-Baltistan, which is illegally occupied by Pakistan, have stopped work over pending dues from the Government.
The contractors have stopped work on development projects because their dues of 13 billion rupees have not been paid by the government of Pakistan.
The Chief Secretary has stopped issuing notices...
The death toll rose to 62 in the migrant tragedy off Italy's southern coast after rescue crews recovered three more bodies Monday, driving home once again the desperate and dangerous boat crossings of people seeking to reach Europe. Dozens more were believed to be missing. At least seven of the dead were...
Islamabad , April 21: The deadline for submitting party tickets and receiving symbol allotments for candidates seeking to run in the Punjab Assembly elections was extended by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday.
It requested that all political parties see to it that their candidates get tickets within...
Islamabad , January 5: An accountability court in Islamabad on Friday granted a four-day physical remand of former Pakistan minister Fawad Chaudhry in a case about alleged irregularities in the dual carriageway project.
The case was heard by accountability court Judge Muhammad Bashir while National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Prosecutor Irfan...
ISLAMABAD -- Two decades of Chinese lending to Pakistan totaled about $21 billion more than previously thought, a study revealed this week, while also showing that the cash-strapped South Asian country has the biggest China-funded energy portfolio in the world.
AidData, a research institute at William and Mary University in...
As Pakistan’s caretaker government takes over from the previous government under Shahbaz Sharif, security challenges paint a gloomy picture for the country.
Last year saw the highest number of terror incidents in Pakistan, Tehrik-e-Taliban (TTP) and Baloch separatists being the main outfits responsible for the attacks. The return of the...
