Pakistan’s economy is in trouble and it is making some desperate moves to ensure it does not crash. The crisis is so bad that it has put its embassy property in Washington on sale, and directed shopping malls, wedding halls, restaurants, and markets to close early to conserve energy – which is generated mostly from … Read more
Pakistani actress Sajal Ali has hit back at an ex-army officer who claimed she was used by the military as a ‘honey trap’. Ali suggested it was an attempt at character assassination, which she said is the worst form of humanity and sin. Famous Pakistani actor, Ali has worked in the Indian movie ‘Mom’. Reacting to … Read more
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that manufacturing of incandescent bulbs would be stopped from February 1 while production of inefficient fans would be stopped from July. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Cash-strapped Pakistan on January 3 announced early closure of markets and wedding halls as part of a raft of measures under the energy conservation … Read more
Pakistan’s former prime minister and opposition leader, Imran Khan, addresses to his supporters during a rally, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Saturday. Khan said Saturday his party was quitting the country’s regional and national assemblies. Anjum Naveed/AP hide caption toggle caption Anjum Naveed/AP Pakistan’s former prime minister and opposition leader, Imran Khan, addresses to his supporters … Read more
Photo: Twitter/@trpresidency Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have jointly inaugurated a corvette warship built by Turkey for the Pakistan Navy under a strategic cooperation project between the two friendly nations. Mr. Sharif, who along with a delegation of ministers and officials is on a two-day visit to Turkey at the … Read more
Imran Khan, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, lamented that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and other institutions were not under his control Source link
Rehan Ahmed is very young man. He will become the youngest man to play a Test for England if he debuts in Pakistan in December. But the 18-year-old leg-spinner has already crammed a lot into his career to date, including a number of high-profile wickets. Ahmed – who was added to the Test squad on … Read more
Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir, seen here on Nov. 1, has been appointed to replace Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa as head of Pakistan’s army when Bajwa completes his term on Nov. 29. Munir, Pakistan’s former spy chief, begins his new role amid bitter feuding between Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and former premier Imran Khan. Khan … Read more
Islamabad, Pakistan CNN — Pakistan on Thursday named former spy chief Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir as chief of the South Asian country’s army, ending weeks of speculation over an appointment that comes amid intense debate around the military’s influence on public life. In a Twitter post, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said Munir’s appointment would … Read more
Lt. Gen. Asim Munir. File | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on November 24 chose Lt. Gen. Asim Munir as the new Army chief to replace incumbent General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Gen. Bajwa, 61, is scheduled to retire on November 29 after a three-year extension. He has ruled out seeking another extension. … Read more