Pakistan PM condemns 'heinous' attack on Riyadh airport
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned on Sunday (Oct 11) a deadly attack on the Saudi capital's international airport that was blamed on Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis.
‘Subsidies helped millions’
The nation has provided fuel subsidies to more than 10 million low-income people in recent weeks, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said, pledging continued relief as the US-Iran conflict drives up energy costs and strains household budgets.
Pakistan provides fuel aid to 9 million low-income people as Middle East war drives up prices
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's government has provided fuel subsidies to more than 9 million low-income people as the US-Iran war drives up energy prices, officials said Tuesday (Oct 6).
Suspected robber killed, policeman injured in Islamabad encounter
ISLAMABAD: A suspected robber was killed while a policeman was injured in an encounter in the capital on Sunday night, police said. Another suspect, however, managed to escape
A long march for Imran’s release
Thousands of supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan have started a long march to Islamabad to demand his release, his party said, amid deep divisions with the Pakistani leadership.
Court extends interim pre-arrest bail of woman in Azeri woman rape case
LAHORE: A sessions court on Monday extended the interim pre-arrest bail of a female suspect in the alleged gang-rape case of an Azeri woman.
Four injured Pakistanis return to Karachi with remains of three colleagues killed in tanker recovery
KARACHI: The four Pakistanis who were injured during a security operation to recover a hijacked oil tanker off the coast of Somalia, along with the remains of three others who lost their lives in the episode, have departed Addis Ababa and are expected to reach Karachi Sunday evening.
Asian Games - Superb India retain Asian Games cricket and hockey titles in grand style as Kim lands golf gold and military reprieve
India win back-to-back men's cricket and hockey gold medals as South Korean Kim gets exemption from military service and hosts Japan finish with record medal haul.
Indian border guards kill two on border with Pakistan, raising tensions
LAHORE, Pakistan: Indian border guards shot and killed two Pakistani nationals near the border in the eastern part of Punjab province Friday (Oct 2), Pakistani and Indian media reported, raising tensions between the two neighbours a year and a half after they stepped back from the brink of war in disputed Kashmir.
Anwar, Shehbaz discuss regional developments, Malaysia-Pakistan relations
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a telephone conversation with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to exchange views on regional developments and Malaysia-Pakistan bilateral relations.
