Pakistan Government
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Now, Pakistan asks UK to return Kohinoor diamond to Lahore museum
World | Apr 11, 2019, 06:33 PM ISTThe 108-carat Kohinoor gem, which fell into British hands during the colonial era, is the subject of a historic ownership dispute and claimed by at least four countries including India.
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Twitter suspends personal account of Pakistan govt spokesperson after complaints by Indian authorities
World | Feb 20, 2019, 08:34 PM ISTFaisal's account was suspended as he was giving his followers updates about "Indian atrocities" in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Rishi Kapoor’s ancestral house in Peshawar to be turned into museum by Pakistan government
Celebrities | Nov 29, 2018, 03:56 PM ISTRishi Kapoor personally requested Pakistan government to turn his ancestral home into a museum or a small institution.
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Pakistan government's officer caught stealing a visiting dignitary's wallet after meeting
Special Report | Oct 01, 2018, 11:38 PM ISTPakistan government's officer caught stealing a visiting dignitary's wallet after meeting.
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'Imran Khan propped up by Army, dialogue possible only in conducive environment', VK Singh lashes out at Pak govt
India | Sep 17, 2018, 02:02 PM IST" Did you expect any change from a man propped up by Army? Army (Pakistan Army) is still calling the shots"; VK Singh said.
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Pak's ex-chief justice Nasirul Mulk takes oath as caretaker PM
World | Jun 01, 2018, 01:40 PM ISTNasirul Mulk today took oath as Pakistan's seventh caretaker prime minister to oversee the second-ever democratic transition of power in the country
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Pakistan General Elections 2018: 105.95 million voters to pick new government on July 25
World | May 27, 2018, 06:16 AM ISTThe present government will complete the tenure on May 31 and the caretaker government will take over from June 1 and remain in office until a new government is set up through elections.
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Don't harass Hafiz Saeed, let him continue his 'social welfare activities': Lahore HC tells Pak govt
World | Apr 05, 2018, 04:46 PM ISTHafiz Saeed alleged in a petition that the government was interfering in his party's welfare projects because it had bowed down to pressure from India and the US.
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Lahore HC restrains Pakistan government from arresting Hafiz Saeed
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Pakistan plans to seize control of Hafiz Saeed’s assets: Sources
World | Jan 01, 2018, 08:35 PM ISTPakistan is under tremendous international pressure to clip the wings of Saeed, who is a UN-designated terrorist and is on US Most Wasted Terrorist list for being the mastermind of deadly 26/11 attacks in Mumbai.
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Hafiz Saeed will be released if Pakistan govt doesn't submit evidence, warns Lahore court
World | Oct 11, 2017, 03:46 PM ISTMumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's house arrest will be set aside if the Pakistan government does not submit evidence against him, a top court here has warned
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Dictators set country right, civilian governments brought it to ruins: Pervez Musharraf
World | Aug 03, 2017, 04:26 PM ISTIt makes no difference to the population of Pakistan whether the country is being governed by an elected government or by an autocrat, as long as there is progress and prosperity, Musharraf said in an interview
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546 Indian nationals in Pakistan jails
World | Jul 01, 2017, 03:13 PM ISTAt least 546 Indian nationals, including nearly 500 fishermen, are languishing in Pakistani jails, according to a list the Pakistan government handed over to the Indian envoy here today.
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26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed has an advice for Pak govt: Don't forge friendship with India
World | Dec 27, 2016, 07:32 PM ISTIn another sign of the influence terrorists believe they wield on the government in Pakistan, Islamabad has received a word of advice from Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief and the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. Saeed
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‘Lift travel ban on journalist and salvage some of your dignity’, Dawn tells Pakistan government
World | Oct 12, 2016, 05:09 PM ISTLeading Pakistani newspaper Dawn on Wednesday rejected allegations of vested interest and false reporting and demanded that the government should at once lift a travel ban on its journalist.
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No entry for Pak SIT into Pathankot air base: MoS Defence
India | Jan 19, 2016, 11:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after India welcomed the steps taken by the Pakistani government to probe the Pathankot terror attack, Minister of state (MoS) for Defence Rao Inderjit Singh today said that the Special Investigation Team (SIT)
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Outlawed JuD defies Pak govt by launching ambulance service
World | Jan 27, 2015, 12:36 PM ISTKarachi: Unfazed by sanctions imposed by the government, Mumbai 2008 attacks mastermind Hafeez Saeed-led militant outfit Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) has launched an ambulance service here in southern port city of Pakistan.The service was started by JuD
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Fuel crisis to be resolved soon: Pakistan PM
World | Jan 19, 2015, 10:35 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said the petrol crisis would be resolved soon to provide relief to the people of the country."All possible measures are being taken to bridge the gap in supply and
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Pakistan SC wants Hindu marriage bill's draft approved
World | Jan 14, 2015, 01:16 PM ISTIslamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered the Nawaz Sharif government to ensure that the proposed Hindu Marriage Registration Bill's draft is presented before the cabinet for final approval in two weeks, a media
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John Kerry meets Nawaz Sharif, voices support for Pakistan
World | Jan 13, 2015, 08:51 AM ISTIslamabad: US Secretary of State John Kerry assured Pakistan of support in the fight against terrorism and other challenges, during his meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday."The United States would continue to