PM Imran Khan

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Supporters of the religious group, Sunni Tehreek Pakistan, carry a banner in Urdu that reads, "we disapprove the construction of Hindu temple in the Pakistani capital with government funds", during a demonstration in Lahore, Pakistan. (AP)

Religious minorities under attack as Imran Khan pushes for ‘tolerant’ Pakistan

An opposition politician was charged this week with blasphemy after declaring all religions were equal in the country

16 Jul 2020 3:04 PM

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi (AFP)

Pakistani foreign minister tests positive for COVID-19, had contact with PM Khan

The minister had come in contact with PM Imran Khan in parliament, and also US representative Khalilzad to discuss on Afghan peace process

04 Jul 2020 10:07 AM

Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan defends lifting lockdown, urges nation to 'live with the virus'. (AFP Photo)

Imran Khan defends lifting lockdown, urges Pak to "live with the virus"

Pakistan has rolled back almost all shutdown measures, primarily to avert an economic meltdown

02 Jun 2020 9:23 AM

The delegation-level talks come as Pakistan continues to battle a ballooning balance-of-payment crisis. (Photo: AP)

Chinese firms pledge to invest USD 5 billion in Pak after meeting Imran Khan

The Chinese delegation represented key sectors including construction, power, transportation, IT, and technological research.

14 Jul 2019 3:58 PM

Pakistan has also expanded its outreach to other countries. (Photo: File)

Need to maintain strong military ties with Pakistan: US General

The statement comes ahead of Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House later this month.

12 Jul 2019 5:05 PM

The package will include 'an ambitious structural reform agenda' to boost growth. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan reaches agreement with IMF for 6 billion dollar bailout package

PM Imran Khan’s government came to power last year reluctant to seek what is now expected to be its 13th IMF bailout since the late 1980s.

13 May 2019 12:47 PM

Prime Minister Khan-led government and Finance Minister Umar in particular have faced mounting criticism by opposition parties. (File Photo)

Asad Umar, Pakistan's Finance Minister steps down

Asad Umar, who was involved in extensive discussions with the IMF to finalise a bailout package for the country, quit the Cabinet.

18 Apr 2019 3:47 PM

Prime Minister Khan seemed quite cognisant that the last thing Pakistan wanted was a war. (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan says Pakistan opted for ‘measured response’ to India’s air strikes

Imran Khan said Pakistan had opted for a 'measured response' to India's February 26 air strikes by bombing an empty area.

10 Apr 2019 2:30 PM

Justice Minallah said the matter requires transparent inquiry and it is the government's job to conduct probes not the judiciary's. (Photo:AP)

Pak HC forms commission to probe Hndu sisters' 'forced' conversion and marriage

The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday formed an independent five-member commission to probe the alleged abduction of two hindu sisters.

02 Apr 2019 3:37 PM

Sources said that the talks could not move forward owing to PM Khan's inability to curb terror from his country. (Photo: File)

No thaw in sight for India-Pak relations despite Kartarpur opening

Sources have also confirmed that according to India, Pakistan has not done any favour by releasing Indian national Hamid Ansari.

28 Dec 2018 1:36 PM

‘It was very positively received all around the world, especially by the Sikh community. We are actively working to develop infrastructures at Kartarpur,’ said Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal. (Photo: Twitter | @ForeignOfficePk)

Pak says Kartarpur corridor 'high point of diplomacy' for Imran Khan govt

Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal also stated there has been no progress because New Delhi is not taking heed.

27 Dec 2018 5:14 PM

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