Sharif returns to jail after bail expires
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, sentenced to seven years in prison in a corruption case, has returned to jail after being
Aasia Bibi leaves Pakistan after blasphemy acquittal
Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman who was cleared by the Supreme Court of blasphemy charges last year after spending eight years
Blast outside Sufi shrine in Pakistan, 5 dead
At least five people, including three police officials and two civilians, were killed and 24 others injured in an explosion near Data
Nawaz Sharif to go back to jail as bail expires
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will return to jail later following the expiry of his six-week bail in a corruption case…reports
IMF economist appointed State Bank of Pakistan Governor
Reza Baqir, an economist with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has been appointed as Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
Pakistan Foreign Minister’s SL visit cancelled
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s scheduled visit to Sri Lanka has been cancelled due to the security situation in the island
Azhar’s listing victory for American diplomacy: US
The designation of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN Security Council is a “victory for American
US welcomes UN designating Azhar as terrorist
The US has welcomed the addition of Masood Azhar to the UN 1267 ISIL and Al Qaeda Sanctions list…reports Asian Lite News
PIA’s breakfast isn’t Pakistani enough, flyers feel
Pakistan’s national carrier learnt a lesson just how seriously airline meals are taken, following a backlash after its latest advert, bearing a
Pakistan Coast Guards seize narcotics over $24m
The Pakistan Coast Guards have recovered narcotics worth over $24 million during an operation near Jiwani town of Balochistan province…reports Asian Lite