Author: Ahmed Mukhtar Naqshbandi

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ombudsman Secretariat has revealed that currently there are 88,687 prisoners in 116 jails of the country against…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday vowed to launch an operation to retrieve occupied state land after the first…

FPCCI chief says economy doesn’t have capacity to absorb high interest rates.
“We were expecting the policy rate to rise, but not so much”, says President FPCCI Nasir Hayyat Maggo.
APTMA official says hike was apparently aimed at cooling off the red-hot economy.

Thomas West says that Washington will continue to support the Afghan people with humanitarian aid.
West says the US officials had made it clear to the Taliban years ago that taking power by force would result in non-humanitarian aid cut.
US will continue clear-eyed, candid diplomacy with the Taliban, he says.

LOS ANGELES: The longest partial lunar eclipse in nearly 600 years, which bathed the Moon in red, was visible for…

LONDON: Pakistan-born economist Dr Adnan Qadir Khan has been appointed as Chief Economist for the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office…

UK and Pakistan finalise negotiations on bilateral readmissions agreement.
British Permanent Home Secretary Matthew Rycroft, PM adviser Shahzad Akbar decide agreement will be presented to federal cabinet in coming weeks.
If approved by Cabinet, agreement will enable sharing of criminal records between UK and Pakistani authorities.

The last lunar eclipse of 2021 will take place today, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). This time it…