LAHORE: According to Channel News, 28 additional Saudi Arabian detainees were released on Tuesday and have arrived in Lahore. The released Pakistanis boarded a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight heading for Lahore, marking the latest in a series of Saudi Arabian prisoner release efforts. The Pakistanis were returned to theRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi slammed India’s hostile attitude and plots against the Kashmir Premier League (KPL) and urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to take note of India’s actions. “All Kashmiri players, whether from Azad Kashmir or Indian-occupied Kashmir, should be encouraged to succeed,” Qureshi said atRead More →

ISLAMABAD: Asad Umar, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, imposed additional limitations in key cities on Monday, citing the country’s growing number of coronavirus infections. The minister told a news briefing in Islamabad alongside Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan that allRead More →

MUZAFFARABAD, — Channel News reported on Thursday that the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has been called to assemble on August 3 (Tuesday). The new-elected members of the AJK Legislative Assembly will take the oath of office in Muzaffarabad. Shah Ghulam Qadir, Speaker of the AJK Legislative Assembly,Read More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On Thursday, Prime Minister Imran Khan wrapped up interviews for the position of Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Separate meetings with the prime minister were held by lawyers Sultan, Khawaja Farooq, Tanveer Ilyas, and Azhar Sadiq. PM Imran Khan reportedly questioned the contenders about theirRead More →

SIALKOT – Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) won the by-election for PP-38 Sialkot by a margin of 7,117 votes. According to an unofficial and unverified total of all 165 polling stations, the PTI’s Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar received 60,588 votes, while the Pakistan Muslim League-candidate Nawaz’sRead More →

The State Bank of Pakistan has chosen to keep the policy rate at 7% for the next two months, according to Dr Reza Baqir, the central bank’s governor. “The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to keep the policy rate at 7% at its meeting on July 27, 2021,” the SBPRead More →