Basti Ahmad Din (Pakistan): The 400 residents of Basti Ahmad Din, a tiny Pakistani village left surrounded by floodwater after severe monsoon rains, are facing starvation and disease as they refused pleas to evacuate. Leaving for a relief camp...

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has presented a bleak picture of the country’s falling economy, regretting that even friendly countries had started looking at Pakistan as one that was always begging for money. “Today, when we go to any...

Islamabad: The losses from the catastrophic monsoon rains and floods in Pakistan, the war in Ukraine and other factors may force it to slash its GDP growth rate for the financial year 2022-23 from 5% to 3%, media reported.

Islamabad: The IMF has warned that Pakistan’s runaway inflation that shot up to a 47-year high in August could trigger protests and instability in the cash-strapped nation as devastating monsoonal floods have exacerbated its economic crisis.

Pakistan’s finance minister Miftah Ismail on Monday said the government can consider importing vegetables and other edible items from India following the destruction of standing crops due to massive floods, three years after Islamabad downgraded...

A five-judge bench of the Islamabad high court will hear the contempt case against Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan for his controversial remarks threatening a female judge during a rally here, a media report said

The death toll from the floods reached 1,061 on Monday while rising levels of the gushing Indus river threatened more deluges in the lower-lying plains of Punjab and Sindh provinces before emptying into the Arabian Sea

Islamabad: The Pakistan government was on the back foot after coming under fire from one of its own top leaders following the latest hike in the petrol price. The coalition government led by PML-N increased the price of petrol and reduced those...