Use of air bases: Are Washington & Islamabad locking a deal?

Use of air bases: Are Washington & Islamabad locking a deal?

A doctored tweet regarding Pakistan and the US signing a formal agreement for the use of the former's airspace to conduct intelligence and military operations in Afghanistan is circulating on social media. "The Biden administration

IMF for withdrawing fuel subsidy: Miftah

IMF for withdrawing fuel subsidy: Miftah

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail departed for the US in the wee hours of Thursday as Pakistan bids to renegotiate the $6 billion Extended Fund Facility with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In May 2019, the

PTA forecasts slow internet speed on April 21

PTA forecasts slow internet speed on April 21

On Tuesday, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said that the internet speed in the country would slow down on April 21. In a statement, the authority said the power configuration activity on the part of

Bajwa calls on PM Sharif

Bajwa calls on PM Sharif

On Tuesday, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on the newly elected premier, Shehbaz Sharif. It was the first huddle between the two since PM Sharif took over as the prime minister

Bilawal set to meet Nawaz in London

Bilawal set to meet Nawaz in London

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is reportedly leaving for London, where he will be meeting PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif. PPP Secretary-General Farhatullah Babar confirmed Bilawal's departure. He said: "The main purpose of

Who paid Imran Khan’s flight expenses?

Who paid Imran Khan’s flight expenses?

On Saturday, Chairman PTI Imran Khan travelled via a charter plane to and from Karachi — the charges of which were borne by a Dubai-based Pakistani businessman. As per a local media report, an aviation

PDM’s chief demands fresh election

PDM’s chief demands fresh election

On Monday, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman demanded fresh elections in the country. He said the elections should be held immediately.  In a statement, the JUI-F head said his party had

Lawyer associations condemn smear campaign against judiciary

Lawyer associations condemn smear campaign against judiciary

The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), along with bar councils/bar associations, condemned Monday the smear campaign against the superior judiciary. The lawyer groups rejected what they termed a dark

Shehbaz, Modi exchange love in letters

Shehbaz, Modi exchange love in letters

The Pakistani and Indian prime ministers have embarked on the path of letter diplomacy — a move that brings hope for a possible thaw in the strained ties. Both leaders have expressed their desire for

COAS Bajwa says army to accept Imran Khan if elected again

COAS Bajwa says army to accept Imran Khan if elected again

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwa has said that “misinformation and propaganda” are the most significant threat to the integrity of Pakistan. He said the challenges the country was facing required a “unified and