Islamabad : Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is on the verge of a shutdown as it cancelled over 500 flights in the past 11 days due to the unavailability of fuel, ARY News reported. ARY News is a Pakistani news channel. PIA is facing its worst crisis in history as Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has cut its…
Islamabad: Pakistan has put ‘blind trust’ in China as the Belt and Road Initiative enters a new phase, according to Nikkei Asia. During a visit to China’s Belt and Road Forum last week, Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar agreed on a number of agreements, but experts warned that financial constraints and security threats could…
A Pakistan court granted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif protective bail on Thursday, barring his arrest and hence allowing the three-time prime minister to return home from self-exile. Lawyer Azam Nazeer Tarar told reporters that protective bail prevents authorities from arresting Sharif until he appears before a court on October 24. He’s due back in…
Islamabad : Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) faced fresh turbulence as its domestic flight operations were disrupted on account of non-payment of dues, leading to a complete halt in the supply of aviation turbine fuel to the carrier, the Dawn reported. The Pakistan-based daily reported further, citing official sources, that Pakistan State Oil (PSO) halted the supply…
Pressure mounts on the former PM after 33 of his supporters handed over to the army to face trial in military courts Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday appealed for immediate talks with state officials, as pressure increased on him amidst a crackdown on his top aides and supporters that has seen thousands…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military warned former prime minister Imran Khan against making “baseless allegations” after he again accused a senior officer of plotting to kill him.The rebuke late Monday underscored how far Khan’s relations have deteriorated with the powerful military, which backed his rise to power in 2018 but withdrew its support ahead of a parliamentary…
Karachi : Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has become the fastest player to reach 5000 runs in the ODI format. He crossed the 5000 run-mark in 97 innings. Babar broke Hashim Amla’s record of scoring 5000 runs in 101 innings. After Babar managed to edge past Amla’s record, the former West Indian legend Viv Richards moved to third position…
The BCCI will be announcing the World Cup schedule at a grand launch once the Indian Premier League, currently underway, is over, it is learnt. The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has emerged as the front-runner to host the high-profile India vs Pakistan match in the ICC 50-over World Cup scheduled for October-November, the first…
Imam-ul-Haq (90) and captain Babar Azam (54) took Pakistan to 287/6. Cole McConchie’s record fifty was not enough as New Zealand were bowled out for 261. Pakistan top-order batters continued to prosper as they beat under-strength New Zealand by 26 runs in the third one-day international for an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series….
Pakistan’s army chief General Syed Asim Munir has said that it was for the elected representatives of people to determine the country’s destination, and the army will fully support them in the journey to development and progress. Speaking during an in-camera briefing on the national security situation in the National Assembly on Friday, he said…
