DUBIA-UNS: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan hailed the team’s maiden T20 victory against Pakistan but said their front-line batters need to improve ahead of the 50-overs World Cup in India later this year.Rashid and his teammates humbled a new-look Pakistan by six wickets in the opening T20 International in Sharjah on […]
Month: March 2023
LAHORE -UNS: As PTI Chairman Imran Khan reached a Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Saturday to secure interim bail in three terrorism cases, he told reporters that a “reaction” to the “atrocities done to the PTI” would come from the public today at the party’s Minar-i-Pakistan rally and urged supporters […]
LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI),former PM, Imran Khan has pinned all hopes on the Supreme Court (SC) after the election commission announced the postponement of the general elections in Punjab. Imran Khan, while talking to the media outside the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday, questioned whether the economic crisis […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to direct federal and provincial authorities to assist the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in holding the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections in accordance with the orders of the Supreme Court to “avoid further complications”. The president […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: China has approved a rollover of $2 billion State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deposits for one year for cash-strapped Pakistan racing to secure assurance of external financing from friendly countries to revive the IMF deal. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed the development to local media on Friday […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: PTI Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry said on Friday that Azhar Mashwani, who the party alleged was “abducted” in Lahore a day earlier, had been shifted to Islamabad. The PTI social media activist was picked up on Thursday, apparently on charges of criticising the Punjab police and the […]
ISLAMABAD -Reuters/UNS: A long-awaited loan agreement between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be signed once a few remaining points, including a proposed fuel pricing scheme, are settled, an IMF official confirmed on Friday. The latest issue is a plan, announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif last week, […]
LAHORE -UNS: The Lahore High Court on Friday extended PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s protective bail in five cases, including two for “vandalism” at the Islamabad Judicial Complex and high court, till March 27. The former premier had been granted protective bail in the five cases on March 17 when he […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: The nation is celebrating Pakistan Day today with a renewed pledge to transform the country into a true Islamic welfare state in line with the vision of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and to ensure its progress, prosperity and a strong defense. Pakistan Day is celebrated in the remembrance of […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: The Pakistan Day parade scheduled to be held today (Thursday) has been postponed due to weather conditions. The parade, which was to be held at the President House, would now be held on March 25, sources said. The military parade is observed each year on March 23. The […]
