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Shoaib Ansari

Shoaib Ansari is the editor in chief of The Pakistan

Details show Reko Diq stay conditional

Details show Reko Diq stay conditional

The government’s celebration on the Reko Diq case may have been short-lived as details have shown that the stay on the award has been conditioned as Pakistan has been asked to pay 25pc of the

PCB cancels contract with PSL’s media rights holder

PCB cancels contract with PSL’s media rights holder

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that it has terminated the contract of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 international media rights partner following a series of breaches, including matters relating to payments, a press

FBR releases parliamentarians’ tax filings

FBR releases parliamentarians’ tax filings

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released the tax filings of the parliamentarians for the tax year 2018 detailing the amount paid by them personally as well as association of persons. Former prime minister

Sindh delays reopening of schools as Covid-19 cases rise

Sindh delays reopening of schools as Covid-19 cases rise

The Sindh government has decided to delay the opening of schools for students in the classes between six to eight in the wake of a sudden jump in the number of Covid-19 cases around the

Major win for Pakistan in Reko Diq case

Major win for Pakistan in Reko Diq case

Pakistan has received a major relaxation in paying up the $5.9 billion penalty in the Reko Diq case after the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Invest­ment Disputes (ICSID) granted a stay on the

Pakistan foreign office in London receive arrest orders for Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan foreign office in London receive arrest orders for Nawaz Sharif

The country’s high commission in London, United Kingdom has received arrest warrants for the former prime minister Nawaz Sharif after he was declared an absconder by the local courts. Earlier, the Islamabad High court had

IMF asks government to increase gas, electricity prices

IMF asks government to increase gas, electricity prices

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly asked the government to increase gas and electricity prices in the country, a local media outlet reported on Thursday. The report claimed that the IMF has asked the

Social media calls for ban on Nida Yasir

Social media calls for ban on Nida Yasir

Morning show hosts in Pakistan have done it all to stay relevant and attract TRPs, be it hosting najoomi babas to having marriage ceremonies on the set. However, this time around one of the show's

Police arrest young man threatening girl on social media

Police arrest young man threatening girl on social media

A viral social media clip has led to arrest of a young man and his father by the Punjab government who said that the culprits were found bullying and threatening a young girl and her

Govt to give Gilgit-Baltistan provincial status

Govt to give Gilgit-Baltistan provincial status

After merging the FATA and WANA areas in the northern region into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the government is now looking to assimilate the hitherto Pakistan-administered region of Gilgit-Baltistan into a province. After consultation with all stakeholders,