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WASHINGTON, May 11 : A United States State Department spokesman Tuesday again rejected former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan’s allegations about US involvement in his ouster from power, saying Washington will not permit any “disinformation, lies” to interfere with the bilateral relationship with Pakistan it values. “We are not going …

ISLAMABAD, May 11 :Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazir Tarar Wednesday said that present government’ top agenda to introduce electoral reforms in the country would ensure transparency in the democratic process and level playing field for all political parties. Talking to media, he said the government was ready …

ISLAMABAD, May 10 : Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Tuesday warned, “Pakistan is in the grip of recurring heat waves as a result of global climate inaction and lack of commitments to pledges made to reduce greenhouse gasses”. “Policies need to be prioritized and benchmarked transparently and …

Islamabad- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his government has decided to reform the system to provide security to the bureaucracy under which certain changes will be made, including amendment in the rules of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). According to sources, the prime minister has approved the formation …

Islamabad= Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) cybercrime wing has arrested an alleged worker of PTI for uploading fake images of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on social media. According to the FIR, the suspect, Fayyaz ud Din, son of Ishraq ud Din, who is a resident of Sabz Ali Town Warsak …

Islamabad-Bitcoin fell to its lowest level since July 2021 on Tuesday as slumping equity markets continued to hurt cryptocurrencies, which are currently trading in line with so-called riskier assets like tech stocks. Bitcoin dropped to as low as $32,763.16 shortly before 1100 GMT, in its fifth consecutive session of falling. …

ISLAMABAD, : Parliamentarians from different parties on Tuesday presented four bills for introduction in the National Assembly, out of which three were adopted and referred to the standing committees concerned and one was rejected through a voice vote. Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was in the chair. Kishwer Zehra …

ISLAMABAD, May 10 : Pakistan on Tuesday condemned in the strongest possible terms, the highly deplorable incidents involving the playing of Hanuman Chalisa and other Hindu devotional songs on loudspeakers as a counter to the Muslims’ call to prayer (Azaan) at various mosques in Indian state of Karnataka. “The disturbing …

ISLAMABAD, May 10 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday, taking notice of the detection of highly-infectious sub-variant of Omicron virus, directed the restoration of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). The prime minister ordered immediate restoration of the NCOC after the country a day earlier had reported its …

ISLAMABAD, May 10 : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said PTI Chairman Imran Khan, who himself had sheer disregard for courts, had no moral ground to appeal to the Supreme Court for taking notice of Omar Sarfraz Cheema’s removal as Punjab governor. He (Imran Khan) seemed …