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Pakistan facing balance of payments crisis |
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Islamabad | Friday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST |
| Faced with a shortage of US dollars, Pakistan only has enough foreign currency in its reserves to pay for three weeks of imports, according to a media report. ... read.. |
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US says what China offered to SL for debt restructuring is not enough |
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Colombo | Thursday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST |
| Commenting on Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process, visiting US Under-Secretary for Political Affairs, Victoria Nuland, complained on Wednesday that while India has made strong commitments for the cash-strapped island nation to unlock the International ... read.. |
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Supreme Irony! Pak can't feed its own people but wants Kashmir |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST |
| A country that wanted to snatch Jammu and Kashmir from India has plunged into a deep economic crisis. The Pakistani rupee has fallen to an all-time low, medicine stocks are at the verge of getting exhausted, prices of wheat have skyrocketed and cash reser ... read.. |
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Pakistan's power crisis lingers, paralyses economic activities |
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Islamabad | Saturday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST |
| As fuel shortages have become a chronic problem in Pakistan, the overburdened electrical system collapses very often, just as it happened on January 23 resulting in a rolling wave of blackouts that began in Balochistan and Sindh provinces, but quickly spr ... read.. |
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Crisis-hit Sri Lanka to slash costs for I-Day celebrations |
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Colombo | Friday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST |
| Amid criticism by political opponents and activists, Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday directed to slash the cost of the 75th Independence Day celebrations (February 4), primarily due to the severe economic crisis facing the island nati ... read.. |
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Pak to recover plots from influential people as austerity measures |
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Islamabad | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST |
| Pakistans National Austerity Committee (NAC) has suggested that multiple plots of land be reclaimed from individuals in positions of power and influence, such as civil and military bureaucrats, judges, and other members of society, media reports said. ... read.. |
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Pakistan has become a banana republic: Imran Khan |
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Lahore | Thursday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST |
| Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday took a jibe at the country's Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Sikandar Sultan Raja, following the arrest of senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry, saying that Pakistan has become a banana republ ... read.. |
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Pakistan deploys US-trained snipers against dacoits in Sindh |
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Karachi | Thursday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST |
| The police in Pakistans Sindh, currently engaged in an armed operation against dacoits hiding in the riverine areas of the province, have summoned 10 snipers who had been trained by American snipers, as they look to step up the efforts to purge the dacoit ... read.. |
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Heroin-carrying hexacopter drone shot down in Punjab |
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Chandigarh | Monday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST |
| In a joint operation with the Border Security Force (BSF), Punjab Police shot down a sophisticated hexacopter drone, loaded with 5 kg heroin, during a search operation launched along the border with Pakistan in Amritsar district on the intervening night o ... read.. |
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US covertly sponsoring IS, says Russia |
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Moscow | Saturday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST |
| The US has been reaching out to armed groups that oppose the Taliban and secretly giving money to Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS), as per Russia's Presidential envoy for Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, media reports said. ... read.. |
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Imran blames ex-Army chief for manufacturing economic crisis |
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Lahore | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST |
| Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday blamed former Pakistan Army chief General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa for the enormous economic and political challenges facing the country, claiming that the crises started brewing the day his gov ... read.. |
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Time for PoJK to reunite with India? |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST |
| In October last year, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that India's northward development journey had just begun and would end only when "we... reached the remaining parts of (POK) Gilgit-Baltistan", illegally occupied by Pakistan since 1947. ... read.. |
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Union MoS Home reviews India-Myanmar border security, fencing work |
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Imphal | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:08 AM IST |
| Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai reviewed the prevailing security situation, operational preparedness, and ongoing construction work of the border fence along the 400-km-long India-Myanmar border in Manipur, officials said on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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BSF seized drugs valued at Rs 58.35cr, held 59 Rohingyas in 2022 |
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Agartala | Wednesday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST |
| The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized various drugs, gold and other contraband valued at Rs 58.35 crore and apprehended 370 people including 59 Rohingyas and 150 Bangladeshi nationals in different operations in 2022, officials said on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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BSF caught 22 Pakistani fishermen, seized heroin in Guj in 2022 |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2023 1:15:10 AM IST |
| The Border Security Force's (BSF) Gujarat Frontier achieved great success in thwarting infiltration and drug smuggling in 2022, arresting 22 Pakistani fishermen on the international border in the state and seizing heroin, valued at Rs 320 crore, in differ ... read.. |
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