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Three crucial FATF bills passed

Three crucial FATF bills passed

The National Assembly passed three key Financial Action Task Force (FATF) related bills in a session attended by the Prime Minister Imran Khan, President Dr. Arif Alvi. The bills were moved by Adviser to PM

Pakistan’s economy to rebound in FY2021, says ADB

Pakistan’s economy to rebound in FY2021, says ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that Pakistan’s economy will rebound in the current fiscal year to post 2.4 per cent GDP growth given that the Covid-19 pandemic is contained and the authorities continue

Afghan peace due to Pakistan’s efforts, says Bajwa

Afghan peace due to Pakistan’s efforts, says Bajwa

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Jawed Bajwa has said that the ongoing Afghan Peace talks have been possible because of efforts made by Pakistan in bringing all sides to the table. To acknowledge

Motorway gangrape suspect apprehended

Motorway gangrape suspect apprehended

Punjab police on Monday claimed to have arrested one of the two primary suspects involved in the rape of woman on the motorway last week. Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar said that “Shafqat Ali, who

Suspect in motorway rape still at large

Suspect in motorway rape still at large

Lahore police through initial investigation involving geofencing of the area -- use of GPS or RFID technology to create a virtual geographic boundary -- and collected DNA and fingerprint samples of the crime scene identified

No progress on Motorway gang rape case

No progress on Motorway gang rape case

Despite the passage of three days, the authorities have made no progress in catching the culprits involved in the gangrape of a woman along the motorway in front of her young children. Around 72 hours

Seize the peace: PM Khan tells Afghanistan, Taliban

Seize the peace: PM Khan tells Afghanistan, Taliban

The Taliban, Afghanistan government, US authorities and representatives from almost all over the world are meeting today in Doha, Qatar to negotiate a peace agreement for the future of Afghans after almost 19 years since

Foreign office lambasts India’s rhetoric against Pakistan

Foreign office lambasts India’s rhetoric against Pakistan

Foreign Office on Thursday lambasted India’s Army Chief Bipin Rawat for his comments against Pakistan Army and said that this is not the first time that he has engaged in belligerent rhetoric against Pakistan. The

Pakistani-American Shahid Khan 66th richest man in US

Pakistani-American Shahid Khan 66th richest man in US

Pakistani-American Shahid Khan was ranked 66th richest man in the United States in the Forbes’ list of 400 richest Americans as of July 24. Amazon owner Jeff Bezos’ total was the richest man on the

Need consensus to avoid gas shortages, says PM Khan

Need consensus to avoid gas shortages, says PM Khan

Pakistan has been self-sufficient in gas ever since it tapped into the Sui fields located in Balochistan and increased its exploration activities in Sindh but those reserves are unlikely to meet the ever-increasing demand of