Category: 1. Pakistan

Former premier Imran Khan said on Thursday that neither he nor his spouse Bushra Bibi benefitted financially from the Al-Qadir Trust case, and that business tycoon Malik Riaz could testify that he was the only prime minister who “never sought anything from him for personal or financial gain”. Imran and Bushra were convicted last week…

KARACHI: A 22-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband in Karachi’s Baldia area on Thursday, ARY News reported citing police. According to deceased woman’s father, the suspect identified as Irfan, called him after the incident and told to come and collect her dead body. The deceased woman, Saba’s father added that Irfan…

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Security forces killed six terrorists in Balochistan’s Zhob district as they were trying to infiltrate into the country through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the military’s media wing said on Thursday. “On [the] night of 22/23 January, movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was picked up by the security…

Pakistani soldiers stand guard in Bannu, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa July 2, 2014. — Reuters/File At least six terrorists were killed in Balochistan’s Zhob district while attempting to infiltrate from the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the… Continue Reading News Source: www.thenews.com.pk

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar said on Thursday that Imran Khan has said to call off reconciliatory talks with the government due to the delay in the formation of judicial commissions. The two sides started formal talks last month to reduce political tensions. After two initial rounds, PTI submitted its charter of demands in…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday thanked the World Bank for placing faith in Pakistan after pledging to provide $20 billion under the 10-year country partnership framework (CPF) last week. According to a World Bank statement, the new framework for the country aimed to “support inclusive and sustainable development through a strong focus on building…

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt at the Pak-Afghan border, killing six khwarij, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday. “On night 22/23 January, movement of a group of khwarij, who were trying to infiltrate through Pakistan-Afghanistan border, was picked up by the security forces in general area Sambaza, Zhob District,” the…