By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Canada-based mining firm Barrick Gold Corporation said on Thursday it had signed agreements with Pakistan’s provincial and federal governments to complete the reconstitution of the Reko Diq project after the Supreme Court endorsed a settlement to resume mining at the world’s largest underdeveloped sites of copper and gold deposits.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: At least one person was killed and 16 others wounded on Thursday as fresh clashes broke out between Pakistani and Afghan forces in less than a week at Chaman-Spin Boldak border crossing in Baluchistan, officials said.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations said the world community has not provided enough funds after the devastating floods in Pakistan and that may lead to the suspension of its emergency food support program next month.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan will hold a public gathering on December 17 to announce his plan of dissolving two provincial assemblies ruled by his party.
The PTI legal team argued that it will be appropriate let the decision in an appeal pending in the Supreme Court of Pakistan to arrive before proceeding further with the case. By Naveed Naqvi.
Obaidullah Baheer says the de facto rulers of Afghanistan are a permanent fixture of the regional landscape, and any effort to remove them from the table could lead to a new war. By Naveed Naqvi.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday warned Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government that it will dissolve the assemblies in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces if a date for the next election is not announced by December 20.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: At least six civilians were killed and 17 others injured on Sunday when Afghan border troops resorted to unprovoked and indiscriminate fire across the border into Balochistan’s Chaman district, officials said.
Corps Commander Quetta and IGFC South Balochistan briefed the top soldier in detail on the operational, training, and other and other matters concerning their formations. By Naveed Naqvi.
After the daily walked back its corruption accusations as false, the PM was quick to claim vindication over Twitter, asserting the allegations had been part of a smear campaign against him. By Naveed Naqvi.
