July 31 The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to PTI Chairman Imran Khan, whose Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has emerged as the largest party on the country’s general elections last week, and called for peace and development in the South Asian neighbourhood. “Narendra Modi spoke to Imran Khan, Chairperson of PTI and […]
July 30 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that he will take oath as Prime Minister on August 11, the media reported on Monday. Talking to the newly-elected members from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Islamabad, he said a decision regarding nomination of the Chief Minister will be taken soon and in the best […]
July 27 The Self Claimed Islamist groups in the Muslim Majority Pakistan have failed miserably in Pakistan elections including Milli Muslim League of Hafiz Saeed. Jamaat e Islami, one of the oldest religious organisations contesting the elections entered into an alliance with MMA and won 53 seats in 2002 and in the current elections was […]
July 26 Addressing his first press conference after his party PTI emerged as the single largest party in Pakistan general elections, Imran Khan on Thursday said that Indian Media has portrayed him as a bollywood villain. Imran Khan said that he is in favour of good relations with India but added that Kashmir was the […]
July 26 Imran Khan was on track to become Pakistan’s new prime minister on Thursday, in an election that has been clouded with accusations of vote rigging. After 16 hours of vote counting, the party of Mr Khan, who entered politics in 1996 after retiring from international cricket, was ahead in more than 113 of […]
July 25 At least 31 people were killed, including 28 in a suicide blast outside a polling station in Pakistan’s Quetta city and 36 others injured as several incidents of violence were reported as the country went to polls. In Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, a suicide blast targeting a police van killed at least 28 […]
July 24 On Wednesday, nearly 106 million voters will head to Pakistan’s nationwide polls with several key issues weighing on their mind, from a crippled economy, electricity outages, and a worsening water crisis. After four currency devaluations since December, Pakistan’s sputtering economy is grappling with a balance-of-payments crisis, and the new government will look to […]
July 24 The death toll from twin wildfires that raged through Greek seaside areas looked set to increase to around 50 Tuesday after rescue crews reported finding the bodies of more than 20 people huddled closely together near a beach northeast of the capital, Athens. Greece sought international help through the European Union as fires […]
July 23 At least eleven militants affiliated with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria have surrendered to the Afghan armed forces in northern Jawzjan province of Afghanistan, reports said. The Ministry of Defense (MoD) said the militants surrendered and handed over five weapons and six motorcycles to the Afghan armed forces. The development comes […]
July 20 The Global Slavery Index 2018 estimates that on any given day in 2016 there were nearly 8 million people living in “modern slavery” in India. The report said, there were 6.1 victims for every thousand people. Among 167 countries, India ranked 53 with North Korea at the top of the list with 104.6 […]