PTI’s Khan says his remarks are for ‘betterment’ of military leadership
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Ousted prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday defended his remarks on the military leadership as ‘constructive and for its own improvement’, saying “thieves cannot be allowed to appoint the next army chief under any circumstances”.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The United Nations has warned that the humanitarian situation in Pakistan was expected to get worse, as international aid is surging to flood-ravaged country while authorities are desperately trying to stop the biggest lake from bursting its banks after all previous attempts to lower water levels failed.
By Staff Reporter
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) petition against phased approval of resignations submitted by its National Assembly members.
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: The military on Monday expressed displeasure over the former prime minister Imran Khan’s statement on the appointment of a new army chief, saying the institution was ‘aghast’ at his remarks about the top army leadership.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering loosening restrictions on the largely closed border with arch-rival India to import mostly vegetables to mitigate cataclysmic floods fallout as food prices have risen sharply, a minister said on Wednesday.
The court took apart Khan’s preliminary reply to the show cause notice for contempt of court over inflammatory remarks, and gave him seven days to file his supplementary reply. By Naveed Naqvi.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations and Pakistan launched a flash appeal on Tuesday seeking to raise $160 million in emergency aid for over 33 million people affected by record-breaking floods that have killed more than 1,100 people since June.
The IHC said it could not entertain any petition concerning a matter pending with any other High Court. By Naveed Naqvi ISLAMABAD: A contempt of
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Widespread flooding across the country so far has killed 937 people, including 343 children and left at least 33 million without shelter and food, forcing the government to declare a state of emergency, officials said.
Khurram Dastgir Khan hopes the project to bring much needed employment opportunities to the locals of the region as well as affordable electricity to the nation. By Naveed Naqvi.
