Tag: Pakistan
Chinese company donates living materials to needy families in Pakistan
Yuan Longping High-tech Agriculture Co., Ltd, based in central China's Hunan Province, has purchased materials...
Pakistan ‘sleep walking’ into virus disaster, says opposition leader
Pakistan risks "sleep walking" into a coronavirus catastrophe where death tolls reach levels seen in...
Pakistan parliament passes law limiting age, tenure of army chief
Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday passed laws limiting the maximum age and tenure of the country's...
Pakistani professor sentenced to death for blasphemy
A Pakistani court today sentenced a university professor to death for blasphemy under a law...
Pakistan police raid house of leader Imran Khan’s nephew
Pakistan police raided the house of Prime Minister Imran Khan's nephew yesterday in eastern Lahore,...
Court grants Pakistan’s top general more time in power
Pakistan's Supreme Court gave the country's army chief a reprieve yesterday, allowing him to hold...
Pakistan becomes first country to launch new typhoid vaccine
Pakistan has become the first country in the world to introduce a new typhoid vaccine,...
IMF approves US$450 mln loan tranche for Pakistan
The IMF yesterday praised Pakistan's economic performance and agreed on next steps, paving the way...
Dengue cases soar to record high in Pakistan
A record-breaking 44,000 people have been infected with mosquito-borne dengue in Pakistan this year, a...
Pakistan embassy in Kabul closes visa section amid tensions
Pakistan's embassy in Kabul said yesterday it was indefinitely closing its consular office in the...
Fire sweeps Pakistani train, killing 73, after cooking fire
A fire swept through a Pakistani train on Thursday, killing 73 people and injuring nearly...
Pakistan denies use of airspace to Indian prime minister
Pakistan yesterday said it denied India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi permission to fly through its...
Kate, William visit melting glacier in Pakistan’s north
Prince William and his wife Kate flew near the Afghan border to visit a remote...
Prince William and wife Kate meet Imran Khan, Pakistan’s PM and friend of Diana
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate today met Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, a...
Pakistan Prime Minister Khan likely to visit Iran – foreign office
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit Saudi Arabia and Iran, the foreign...
Social media outrage as Pakistani official buys burqas for students
Pakistani social media was fuming yesterday after pictures showing girls in burqas bought for them...
Hugs and smiles as Taliban meet Pakistan officials
A group of senior Taliban were warmly welcomed by Pakistani officials as they arrived in...
Explainer: Scenic Kashmir at the heart of India-Pakistani animosity
The Muslim-majority Himalayan region of Kashmir has been at the heart of more than 70...
Myths and menstruation: Overcoming Pakistan’s period taboo
Bent over her hand-crank sewing machine, Hajra Bibi carefully stitches sanitary pads for the women...
Flies overwhelm Pakistan’s Karachi in monsoon ‘hell’
Swarms of flies are descending on Pakistan's commercial capital in what residents say are record...
