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Death toll rises to 65 in Pakistan's deadly train accident: Media

Opposition parties demanded an immediate probe into the reasons for one of the country's worst train accidents.

50 killed, over 100 injured in Pakistan's Sindh province; Army called in

Rescuing passengers who are still trapped is a "challenge" for the rescue officials, Abdullah said, adding that a relief train has departed from Rohri.

Death toll from train collision in Pakistan's Sindh reaches 36, 50 injured

At least 36 people died and over 50 were injured after two trains collided in Pakistan's Sindh in the early hours of Monday

Two passenger trains collide in Pakistan's Singh; 30 killed, 50 injured

At least 30 people were killed and 50 others injured after two passenger trains collided on Monday in Pakistan's Sindh province, authorities said

Bilawal Bhutto slams Imran Khan govt for shifting inflation blame on IMF

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari slammed Imran Khan's government for shifting inflation blame on IMF

FATF regional group keeps Pakistan on its 'Enhanced Follow-up List'

A regional affiliate of the Financial Acton Task Force (FATF) asked the country to strengthen its implementation of anti-money laundering and combating terror financing measures

3 teenage boys dead, 2 injured in hand-grenade explosion in Pakistan

In a hand-grenade explosion that occurred near a seminary in the Kharotabad area on Thursday, three teenage boys died and two others suffered injuries

Pak Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says Islamabad to fence Iran border

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid before heading to his two-day visit to Waziristan stated in a video message on Friday that the government would fence its border along Iran

Oppn party PML-N slams Imran Khan govt for rising inflation in Pakistan

PML-N lashed out at the Imran Khan-led government for the rising inflation in the country and reiterated that the party will not let the PTI pass the 'anti-people budget' in the National Assembly

Pakistan inflation at 10.9% in May 2021 due to hike in energy, food prices

Pakistan's inflation remained in double digits for second successive month due to increase in energy, food prices and stood at 10.9% in May

Pak to expedite anti-Covid campaign; to inoculate 70 mn people by year end

Pakistan on Wednesday announced to expedite its nationwide anti-coronavirus vaccination campaign and inoculate 70 million people in the country by the year end

Shops sealed for violating coronavirus SOPs in Pakistan's Karachi

The Karachi administration sealed over a dozen shops on Tuesday night for not following Covid-19 SOPs

Pakistan reports less than 2,000 new Covid cases for 2nd consecutive day

With 1,843 new infections, Pakistan on Wednesday reported less than 2,000 coronavirus cases for the second consecutive day, pushing the national tally to 924,667 countrywide

PPP to hold protests against Imran Khan's govt over water shortage in Sindh

Pakistan People's Party Sindh chapter announced holding protests against Imran Khan's government at the district-level in the Sindh province from June 3 to June 15 against acute water shortage

After gas pipeline deal, Russian President's visit to Pakistan on the cards

After Pakistan and Russia signed a fresh agreement to lay a gas pipeline, prospects of Russian President Vladimir Putin visiting Islamabad for the very first time were on the cards

Bangladesh rises to be South Asia's standout star as India, Pak fall behind

Bangladesh's growth rests on three pillars: exports, social progress and fiscal prudence

Opposition rejects Pakistan govt's bid to postpone elections in PoK

Former Pakistan PM Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said the PPP had rejected the federal government's bid to delay the upcoming polls in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir due to Covid-19

New Pakistan finance minister considers stimulus package to help economy

The stimulus options include incentives in collaboration with the central bank or packages targeted at the poor, said one of the people

Pak's Covid body suggests postponing of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir polls

Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body, NCOC on Sunday suggested postponing of the upcoming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) election by two months amid COVID-19 pandemic

Kuwait resumes visas for Pakistani citizens after ten-year suspension

After a ten-years of suspension, Kuwait on Sunday announced the resumption of visas, including in family and business categories for Pakistani citizens