ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced telescopic monitoring of Indian passengers arriving in the country through air or land routes amid a surge in Covid-19 cases caused by the Omicron sub-variant BA-275.
The Directorate of Health Sciences issued a circular in this regard on the instructions of Health Minister Qadir Patel, The...
KARACHI: Leading businessmen at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) analysed the looming threat of a Sri Lanka-like economic emergency as the dollar hit an all time high against the local currency, local media reported.
FPCCI President Irfan Iqbal Shiekh said the rupee's free fall has...
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan president General Pervez Musharraf has been hospitalized for the last three weeks due to a complication of his ailment and is going through a difficult stage where recovery is not possible and organs are malfunctioning, his family said on Friday.
In a message posted on Musharraf's Twitter...
KARACHI: In yet another incident of atrocity against minorities in Pakistan, a Hindu temple was attacked by some extremists in Karachi, Sindh province of the country.
The incident took place at the Korangi Number 5 area of the country's port city.
The Shri Mari Mata Mandir, which also houses the residence...
UNITED NATIONS: Responding to Islamabad's attack on New Delhi at the UN Security Council over Kashmir, India has reminded Pakistan of its "shameful history" of committing the genocide of hundreds of thousands of people in Bangladesh for which it has not apologised or even acknowledged.
"The reign of terror unleashed...
KARACHI: After Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif-led government increased the prices of petroleum products in Pakistan, protests have erupted with citizens attacking a petrol pump near Purani Sabzi Mandi in Karachi's Central District, reported local media outlet.
Not just this, the infuriated Pakistanis pelted stones and vandalized the pump. There was...
ISLAMABAD: Severely criticizing Pakistan's incumbent federal coalition government, former Prime Minister Imran Khan said the "American slaves" had increased the prices of petroleum products, while India bought cheap oil from Russia and reduced prices.
"It showed India is free but we (Pakistanis) are slaves," The News quoted the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
KATHMANDU: Nepal's economy is projected to grow 5.84 per cent in the current 2021-22 fiscal year ending in mid-July, the country's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) said.
Officials from the agency on Thursday added that the vaccination rate against Covid-19 has motivated the common man to operate as normally as...
NEW YORK: Richard Olson, a former US ambassador to Islamabad, has admitted before a federal court that he is guilty of not properly disclosing a travel gift he had received from a Pakistani-American businessman and of lobbying illegally.
In a document filed with the federal court in Los Angeles on...
ISLAMABAD: Several Pakistani pilgrims heckled federal ministers Marriyum Aurangzeb and Shahzain Bugti in Medina, Saudi Arabia, for ousting former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the media reported.
In a viral video, a group of men who encircled the federal ministers, while they were being escorted inside the mosque, also used profanities...