News Archives for Pakistan - 2022-02-22

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Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 11:38pm

Senate chairman rejects Ishaq Dar's request to take virtual oath

Senate chairman says the oath should be taken following the rules of the Constitution and the Senate

Pakistan Updated 23 Feb, 2022 08:38am

PM Imran approves package to facilitate IT sector, freelancers

MoITT proposes the Tax Exemption benefits and other fiscal and non-fiscal incentives for the industry

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 08:19pm

Pakistan’s climatic zones provide a favourable ground for tree plantation: PM Imran

The Prime Minister says massive forestation is crucial to protect environment for future generations

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 06:28pm

Rashid alarmed over Karachi street crime; offers additional Rangers deployment

Interior minister says paramilitary personnel to be made available upon Sindh chief minister's request

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 06:18pm

UAE eases travel restrictions for transit travellers from Pakistan

Scraps Rapid Antigen Test requirement, however, PCR Test still required

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 05:40pm

Journalists' union files petition in high court against PECA ordinance

The writ petition was filed under Article 199 of the Constitution

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 05:23pm

Gen Akhtar's sons deny Credit Suisse claims

The sons of former DG ISI General Akhtar Abdur Rahman, whose name was included in the data leak of Credit Suisse on...

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:57pm

Internet services disrupted across Pakistan due to submarine cable fault

Telco regulator says arranging ad hoc bandwidth to reduce outage effect

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 03:49pm

Pakistan reports lowest Covid cases since first week of Jan

Contagion cases drop to less than 1,000; NCOC removes coronavirus-induced restrictions in Karachi, Hyderabad and Peshawar

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 02:06pm

Pakistani envoy meets Ukraine official ahead of PM Imran's visit to Russia

The FO has announced schedule of PM's visit to Moscow from Feb 23-24, putting an end to speculations about delaying the trip

Pakistan Updated 22 Feb, 2022 05:44pm

Islamabad court to announce Noor Mukadam case verdict on Thursday

Additional Session Judge Atta Rabbani has reserved the verdict in the case

Pakistan Updated 22 Feb, 2022 02:20pm

PM Imran hopes Ukraine crisis is resolved peacefully

Says today’s India is not the kind with Gandhi or Nehru; cites cooperation between US, China, Russia will be more beneficial for humankind rather than a conflict

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 11:53am

Police register case against first lady's son, nephews for liquor possession

Bushra Bibi's son and his cousin were released on a personal guarantee from Maneka family

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:43am

PTI discusses anti-govt ‘smear’ campaign

The party members held consultations over the strategy to counter the opposition parties' plan to bring a no-confidence motion against PM

Pakistan Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:23am

Media committee announces suspension of talks with govt

The Joint Action Committee said all discussions are being suspended until the draconian amendments to the PECA are reversed

Pakistan Updated 22 Feb, 2022 05:14pm

Govt dismisses ECP concerns on Elections (Amendment) Ordinance 2022

The commission has concerns that allowing public office-holders to visit any area where an election is scheduled would compromise fairness of electoral process