An Islamabad anti-terrorism court on Thursday acquitted Prime Minister Imran Khan in the 2014 Parliament House attack case. The verdict was announced by ATC Judge Raja Jawad Abbas Hassan. The court also decided that Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Defence Minister Pervez Khattak, Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood, and Planning Minister Asad Umar, who have been […]
Police said three people were confirmed to have died and several injured in the knife attack at French church. A police source said a woman was decapitated. French politician Marine Le Pen also spoke of a decapitation having occurred in the attack. A source at the scene said police armed with automatic weapons had put […]
PM calls for Muslim unity to end attacks on Islam, Prophet PBUH. Prime Minister Imran Khan has raised the issue of the publication of blasphemous caricatures on the international level and asked the leaders of the Muslim states to act collectively for countering the Islamophobia; attacks on Islam and Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) […]
PM Imran lands in Lahore on a day-long official visit. Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Lahore on a day-long official trip. During the visit, Prime Minister Khan will hold important meetings; with Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar, high officials, and other noted personalities. PM Imran lands in Lahore […]
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday, after continuous warnings of rising Covid-19 cases across the country, made it compulsory for all citizens to wear a face mask when stepping out of their homes. The directive comes a day after Pakistan’s active cases surpassed the 11,000 marks and Special Assistant to the Prime […]
Pakistan has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to relax the conditions for a mini-budget and increase in electricity prices at least till March next year after Prime Minister Khan again shot down both the proposals due to already high prices. About 10 days ago, the Ministry of Finance had sought the prime minister’s approval […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed singer and actor Ali Zafar as ambassador to the Namal Knowledge City; a centre of academic excellence for the marginalized population residing in remote areas of the country. Ali Zafar tweeted on his official Twitter account: Honoured to be nominated ambassador to the first & biggest knowledge city in […]
Spain began its nationwide curfew on Sunday night after the country declared a national emergency state of coronavirus. According to the Prime Minister Pedro, the free movement of people on streets will be restricted from 11pm to 6am CET. It’s likely to remain in place in Spain for about six months. The curfew has few […]
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said in a statement that Macron’s remarks have fueled the already tense situation. Qureshi said Islamabad, through a resolution, would suggest at the forthcoming Foreign Ministers’ meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to observe March 15 as an annual day against Islamophobia. “Nobody has the right to hurt the […]
India can use Afghan soil to stoke instability in Pakistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday reiterated the country’s commitment to continue playing; its role in bringing peace and stability in war-ravaged Afghanistan. India can use Afghan soil to stoke instability in Pakistan Speaking at Pakistan-Afghanistan Trade and Investment Forum in Islamabad, he underscored; that […]