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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been named in six cases, including three under the tough Anti-Terrorism Act, for the unprecedented attack on the General Headquarters (GHQ) of the army in Rawalpindi on May 9, a…

ISLAMABAD: In a big relief to Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Islamabad high court (IHC) on Tuesday declared the Toshakhana case lodged against him inadmissible, ARY News reported. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooqannounced the…

Cash-strapped country, Pakistan, in the first half of the current year, has witnessed an alarming rise in terror and suicide attacks claiming the lives of 389 people in the nation, Dawn reported citing Pakistan Institute for Conflict and…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level pact with Pakistan on a $3 billion stand-by arrangement, the lender said, a decision long awaited by the South Asian nation which is teetering on the brink of default.The deal,…

LAHORE: Pakistan's finance minister said late on Thursday that a staff level agreement for a crucial bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund was "very close" and expected in the next 24 hours.Islamabad is racing against time to…

Pakistan is in talks with the International Monetary Fund for a new $2.5 billion quick standby assistance as the existing program expires on June 30, the Dawn newspaper reported Wednesday, citing people it didn’t identify.The short-term…

ISLAMABAD: Cash-starved Pakistan has introduced a number of changes to its budget for fiscal year 2023-24 in a bid to revive the International Monetary Fund’s programme and secure a stalled $1.2 billion tranche, the country’s finance…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan PMShehbaz Sharif met IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva in Paris on Thursday for release of halted funds ahead of the credit line’s expiry next week. The Paris pitch came amid claims back home that Shehbaz’s finance minister…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan arrived at the Islamabad High Courton Thursday for hearing his bail petitions in over a dozen cases linked to violent protests after his arrest on May 9 and the Toshakhana graft case.A…

Islamabad United 159 for 4 (Gurbaz 62, van der Dussen 42, Neesham 1-21) beat Peshawar Zalmi 156 for 8 (Babar 75*, Haris 40, Hasan 3-35) by 6 wicketsThis was less of a game, more of a template. Islamabad United have been playing this sort of…