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Shadab, Nawaz return for Pakistan's ODI series against West Indies

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that the three-match ODI series, scheduled for June 8, 10 and 12 at the Pindi Cricket Stadium, will not be played in a Managed Event Environment (bio-bubbles)

Shadab, Nawaz return for Pakistan's ODI series against West Indies
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 2:58 PM IST

Pak's ex-PM calls for march to Islamabad on May 25; seeks fresh elections

Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan asked his supporters to march peacefully to Islamabad on May 25 to press for the dissolution of the National Assembly and fresh elections in the country.

Pak's ex-PM calls for march to Islamabad on May 25; seeks fresh elections
Updated On : 22 May 2022 | 11:52 PM IST

China-Pak FMs say 'critical to resolve outstanding disputes' in South Asia

Pakistan's FM Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and emphasised that it is critical to resolve all outstanding disputes in South Asia

China-Pak FMs say 'critical to resolve outstanding disputes' in South Asia
Updated On : 22 May 2022 | 7:43 PM IST

Pak foreign min Bilawal Bhutto due to hold talks with Wang Yi on Sunday

Pakistan's new Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is due to arrive late Saturday on his maiden visit to China to hold comprehensive talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi

Pak foreign min Bilawal Bhutto due to hold talks with Wang Yi on Sunday
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 11:34 PM IST

Former Pak PM Imran under fire for 'sexist comments' against Maryam Nawaz

During his jalsa, Khan, referring to Maryam's Sargodha rally on May 19 in which she continually berated him, said: "Someone had sent me the speech delivered by Maryam Nawaz in Sargodha yesterday"

Former Pak PM Imran under fire for 'sexist comments' against Maryam Nawaz
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 4:00 PM IST

New Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto to visit China in May

At the special invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will visit China between May 21 and 22, his maiden visit to China after assuming office last month,

New Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto to visit China in May
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 4:00 PM IST

Pakistan condemns conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik

Pakistan has condemned the conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik by a Delhi court in a case related to funding of terror activities in J&K, after he pleaded guilty to all charges

Pakistan condemns conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 2:50 PM IST

Maryam Nawaz says PML-N should quit govt and go for fresh polls in Pakistan

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif said the current government may have to take difficult economic decisions that would fuel inflation

Maryam Nawaz says PML-N should quit govt and go for fresh polls in Pakistan
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 2:01 PM IST

Will provide highest security to Chinese nationals in Pak: Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan pm Shehbaz Sharif has said his government is committed to providing the highest level of security to all Chinese institutions and nationals working on various projects in the country

Will provide highest security to Chinese nationals in Pak: Shehbaz Sharif
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 11:53 AM IST

Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal defends Imran's controversial Moscow visit

Khan met President Putin in the Kremlin on February 24, the day the Russian leader ordered a special military operation against Ukraine

Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal defends Imran's controversial Moscow visit
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 11:49 AM IST

Pakistan bans import of non-essential luxury items to stabilise economy

The Pakistani government has imposed a complete ban on the import of more than three dozen non-essential luxury items as part of an emergency economic plan to stabilise the national economy.

Pakistan bans import of non-essential luxury items to stabilise economy
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 9:01 AM IST

Pakistan reports 89 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate stands at 0.51%

Pakistan reported 89 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the tally of infected people to 1,529,560, the Health Ministry said.

Pakistan reports 89 new Covid-19 cases, positivity rate stands at 0.51%
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 7:09 AM IST

Pakistan logs 6% growth in FY22, economy's size jumps to $383 billion

The provisional GDP grow­th rate for the year 2021-22 is estimated at 5.97 per cent, ann­ounced the Planning Ministry after a meeting of the National Accounts Committee

Pakistan logs 6% growth in FY22, economy's size jumps to $383 billion
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 2:15 AM IST

Value of Pakistani Rupee hits all time low of Rs 200 against US dollar

The Pakistani rupee continued its month-long run of devaluation, with the currency trading at its all-time low of Rs 200 against the US dollar on Thursday.

Value of Pakistani Rupee hits all time low of Rs 200 against US dollar
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 4:15 PM IST

Pakistan summons Indian Charge d'Affaires over charges against Yasin Malik

Pakistan has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires & handed over a demarche to him conveying Islamabad's strong condemnation of the framing of fabricated charges against Yasin Malik.

Pakistan summons Indian Charge d'Affaires over charges against Yasin Malik
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 10:23 AM IST

Pakistani rupee at all-time low of 200 against US dollar in open market

The Pakistani rupee touched a critical threshold of 200 in the open market against the US dollar during intraday trading after shedding Rs 2 on Wednesday, Geo News reported.

Pakistani rupee at all-time low of 200 against US dollar in open market
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 7:27 AM IST

India plans to use S-400 missile system to defend against Pak, China: US

By June 2022, India intends to deploy the S-400 missile defence system that it has received from Russia to defend itself against threat from Pakistan and China, a Pentagon spy master said

India plans to use S-400 missile system to defend against Pak, China: US
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 1:41 AM IST

Pak foreign min Bilawal raises J-K issue with UN chief Antonio Guterres

Pakistan's new Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his meeting with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres here on Wednesday

Pak foreign min Bilawal raises J-K issue with UN chief Antonio Guterres
Updated On : 18 May 2022 | 11:34 PM IST

Petrol in India cheaper than UK, Germany but costlier than US, China, Pak

Petrol in India is cheaper than in countries like Hong Kong, Germany and the UK but costlier than in China, Brazil, Japan, the US, Russia, Pakistan & Sri Lanka, a BOB Economics Research report showed

Petrol in India cheaper than UK, Germany but costlier than US, China, Pak
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

India rejects Pak's 'farcical resolution' on delimitation exercise in J-K

India described as "farcical" a resolution passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir

India rejects Pak's 'farcical resolution' on delimitation exercise in J-K
Updated On : 17 May 2022 | 2:40 PM IST