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Pakistan's debt mounts over $15 billion, breaking previous year's record

Shattering the previous record of 10.45 billion US dollars, Pakistan took out 15.32 billion US dollars in new foreign loans in the fiscal year 2020-21

PM Imran slams political rivals, blames them for destroying Pakistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has hit out at his political rivals from the powerful Bhutto and Sharif families, blaming them for promoting corruption and destroying the country. In an interview to Al Jazeera news channel that was aired by Pakistan Television (PTV) on Saturday, Khan said Pakistan was rich in resources but the Bhutto and Sharif families used them unfairly.

Imran Khan's alliance partner MQM-Pak forging close ties with PML-Nawaz

Pakistan Tareek-e-Insaf (PTI) govt's key coalition partner MQM-Pakis maintaining cordial ties with Pakistan Muslim League (PMLN).

Imran Khan warns against Afghanistan's isolation by international community

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned the international community against isolating Afghanistan.

Disengaging with Afghanistan 'disadvantageous' for world: PM Imran Khan

Khan said Pakistan will support Afghan people in every possible way to avert a humanitarian crisis

Lynching incident of Sri Lankan 'day of shame for Pakistan': PM Imran Khan

After the lynching of a Sri Lankan man in Pakistan's Sialkot over alleged blasphemy, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he would personally oversee an investigation into "the horrific vigilante attack" which he also called "a day of shame for Pakistan".On Friday, a mob in Pakistan's Punjab province tortured a man to death before burning his body in Sialkot.Reportedly, the workers of private factories attacked the export manager of a factory and burnt his body after killing him, Dawn newspaper reported.Taking to Twitter, Khan said: "The horrific vigilante attack on factory in Sialkot & the burning alive of Sri Lankan manager is a day of shame for Pakistan. I am overseeing the investigations & let there be no mistake all those responsible will be punished with full severity of the law. Arrests are in progress."The foreign ministry of Sri Lanka has demanded an investigation into the matter while Amnesty international stressed an independent investigation.A large ...

'Aap ne ghabrana nahi', Pak embassy in Serbia trolls Imran Khan

In an embarrassment to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, the country's embassy in Serbia on Friday shared a public message on its social media handle asking people "aap ne ghabrana nahi".The Twitter handle shared a video in which it raised questions over Khan's so-called "Naya Pakistan" pitch and asked how long does the government expect its officials to remain silent when they have not been paid for the last three months.Video shared by the Pakistan embassy shows that how the people of the country are making do under "severe" poverty.It also depicted the miserable condition of the government employees under Imran Khan's regime, stating that they have been working unpaid for the last three months and their children are being forced out of schools due to non-payment of their fees."With inflation breaking all previous records, how long do you expect @ImranKhanPTI that we goverment official will remain silent & keep working for you without been paid for past 3 months & our .

Pakistan in, Sri Lanka out: Biden's democracy summit is a diplomatic flub

Once you turn a conference invitation into a certificate, then it is the certificate that matters and not the conference.

Imran Khan says his govt will support Chinese businesses in Pakistan

Imran Khan has said his government will support Chinese businesses in Pakistan on a priority basis as he directed the authorities to immediately resolve the issues related to road connectivity

Pak PM Imran Khan proves his majority, sails through Parliament test

The joint session of Pakistan Parliament was an opportunity for Prime Minister Imran Khan to prove his majority in Parliament, which he did.

Pak govt hails Navjot Singh Sidhu's role in opening of Kartarpur corridor

Imran Khan government has praised Navjot Singh Sidhu for his role in the opening of the corridor to Sikh pilgrimage site Kartarpur Sahib between the two countries

Imran Khan's mega relief package 'pack of lies': Pakistan Oppn leader

Pakistan's opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif slammed the Rs 120 billion "relief package" announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan, calling it a "pack of lies".

Saudi Arabia to provide $4.2-billion support package to Pakistan

The Saudi money will help Pakistan shore up its foreign reserves, which have been shrinking.

PM Imran Khan approves appointment of Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as new ISI chief

Khan on Tuesday approved the appointment of Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as the new chief of Pakistan's spy agency ISI, putting an end to the ongoing tiff between the government and the powerful Army

Khan takes dig at India over T20 win, says not the time to talk about ties

Khan said that the two countries had only one issue - Kashmir, and urged for resolving it like "civilised" neighbours

PML-N urges unrest over economic mess, says Imran govt costing Pak billions

"To get rid of this tyrannical government, the entire nation must get out of their homes and take decisive action," PML-N said.

Pakistan reports 591 new Covid cases and 18 more deaths in past 24 hours

The country's number of overall confirmed cases has risen to 1,268,536, according to the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan's campaign against the pandemic.

Pak PM Khan accused of selling gifts received from other countries' heads

Gifts are routinely exchanged between heads of states or officers holding constitutional positions during a state visit

Pakistan needs investment to accelerate industrialisation: PM Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that his country needs investment, especially from China, to accelerate industrialisation and provide jobs to its growing population

Imran Khan and Pakistan military in standoff over new ISI chief

Khan has told the military that he was not on board with the decision to change the Director General of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Faiz Hameed, Friday Times reported.