Balochistan, the country`s area-wise largest province of Pakistan, is faced with an electricity crisis in these flash floods. A power supply of 220kV has been stopped from Uch-Sibi transmission line to the province on Thursday, August 26 afternoon, the Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) spokesperson said. Due to the suspension of 220kV from the Sibbi […]
Former premier and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan appeared before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) today (Wednesday) amidst tight security in relation to a contempt case. A larger bench of the court is to hear the case at 2.30pm. عمران خان بنی گالہ سے اسلام آباد ہائیکورٹ میں پیشی کیلئے روانہ۔ pic.twitter.com/uN36Bg5CUi — PTI […]
Pakistan is racing to prevent further loss of life as it reels from one of its worst climate disasters with floodwater threatening to cover up to a third of the country of 220 million people by the end of the monsoon season. Climate change minister Sherry Rehman said Sunday the unprecedented rain had created […]
Wednesday marks six months since the Kremlin launched its invasion of Ukraine. As Russia bombs its neighbor, what has become the biggest European war since 1945 has had an outsized impact far south, in the Middle East. A volatile region with an array of existing problems, the Middle East was no exception to the disruptions brought on by the […]
Shaukat Tarin provoked Punjab and KPK to withdraw from the IMF deal Audio recordings of telephonic conversation between PTI’s leader and former finance minister Shaukat train . And the finance ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab revealed the PTI’s plot to overthrow the IMF loan program worth $6 billion ahead of the lender’s Executive Board […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday challenged the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) ban on live coverage of his speeches in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The petition was filed by the party chief’s lawyers who requested the court to set aside the order of the ban. “While referring to the violence […]
The biggest showcase of the Asia Cup 2022 is on the edge when arch-rivals Pakistan and India will come face-to-face at the Dubai International Stadium today at 7pm Both teams are long-time arch rivals and their competition is measured as one of the most intense cricket rivalries known throughout the world. Given the political situation […]
With the flood death toll hitting 937 and still on the rise, the government of Pakistan has declared the monsoon rain-induced floods a “climate-inducted humanitarian crisis of epic proportions”. Leaving 30 million people shelter-less, the floods have caused tremendous damage. The government, both provincial and federal, and many non-governmental organisations are working hard to provide relief to […]
Floods take ‘precedence over all else’ Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra on Saturday said the province has a flood situation on hand which “takes precedence over all else” after Finance Minister Miftah Ismail accused the provincial government of conspiring to “derail the IMF program” in a late-night press conference. Please note that in these conditions […]
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday granted PTI chief Imran Khan protective bail till Thursday (August 25) in a terrorism case registered against him for “threatening” a female judge and senior police officers at a public rally. Imran Khan was booked on Sunday under Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act regarding his comments in […]
