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Pakistan requests foreign assistance for poor nations.

Pakistan has cautioned that several emerging nations face an urgent risk of economic collapse as a result of their rising debt levels. Pakistan's Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Mohammad Aamir Khan, stated on Friday that developing nations should be supplied with budgetary resources and measures to reduce borrowing...

Pakistan accepts IMF requirements, staff-level accord pending: Dar

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Friday that the government had received the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the conclusion of the ninth review of a $7 billion loan program, indicating that a staff-level agreement with the lender was still...

Sheikh Rashid would be detained for insulting Bilawal

If someone traveled back in time to 2017 and told a chief that in five years Sheikh Rashid would be detained for insulting Bilawal after falling foul of the establishment, they would be scoffed at. Someone would be referred to a psychiatrist if they stated that Moonis Elahi had...

Imran says PDM uses terrorism for “political mileage”

Former prime minister Imran Khan accused the coalition government on Saturday of milking the latest wave of terrorism for "political mileage" In a televised address, the chairman of the PTI asserted that terrorism was at its lowest point ever during his administration. But had reemerged with a vengeance under the...

A suicide bomber kills at least 34 in a mosque bombing in Pakistan.

As a result of the explosion, which caused the mosque's roof to collapse, numerous people remain in serious condition, prompting police to fear that the death toll could grow. A suicide bomber hit a mosque in Pakistan, killing at least 34 individuals and injuring 150 more. The suicide bomber detonated his...

In Pakistan, ten children drown as their boat capsizes.

A boat capsized in northwest Pakistan, killing ten young children. The incident occurred in the Tanda Dam lake in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According to local police official Qismat Khan, there were 25 students on the boat. The pupils from a religious school in the province's northwest were picnicking by the lake. The ages...

Pakistan: Forty deaths after bus plunges into ravine

After falling down the slope, the bus crashed into a column and caught fire. According to officials, among the victims were children. Local media said that forty people perished after a bus crashed into a ravine in Balochistan, Pakistan. The incident occurred in Lasbela, a hilly location in the country's south. The...

India and Pakistan came close to starting a nuclear war:

In February 2019, India and Pakistan came "close" to a "nuclear firestorm," according to former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's new biography. In response to an attack on Indian troops in Kashmir, Delhi ordered strikes against militants on Pakistani soil. Pakistan then announced that it had shot down two Indian...

Tom Moody, Andy Flower decline Pakistan head coach position.

The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) hunt for a new head coach suffered new setbacks on Saturday as Australia's Tom Moody and Zimbabwe's Andy Flower both withdrew from consideration. Due to his commitment to franchise cricket, Moody, who is in Dubai for the International T20 League (ILT20), claimed it is "very...

It delays LG elections: Alvi won’t sign a measure to increase Islamabad’s UCs.

Sunday, President Arif Alvi vetoed an amendment bill that would have increased the number of existing union councils in Islamabad, arguing that the measure would "further postpone local government elections." The move comes one day after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disregarded court orders to hold local government elections...

Islamabad PTI slams ECP’s ‘inaction’ as it appeals IHC judgement on LG polls

The PTI said on Saturday that despite directives from the Islamabad High Court (IHC), Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) personnel were "absent" from polling locations around the city while locals voted for their representatives. A day earlier, following a whirlwind of judicial processes, the IHC had ordered the ECP to...

33 militants dead at Pakistan police station

The Pakistani security forces have recaptured a kidnapped police station, murdering all 33 hostage-takers, according to the defense minister. Sunday, Islamist terrorists from the Pakistani Taliban seized control of a remote district in the northwestern Bannu region. Several individuals, including security personnel, were there at the time. Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif...

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Female gamers compete for thousands at inaugural UK event

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Denver defeats LeBron’s Lakers 114-103 in playoff opener

In the first game of their first-round NBA postseason series, the defending champions, Denver Nuggets, overcame a slow start and defeated LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 114-103. Nikola Jokic contributed to the comeback. On their path to their first Western Conference championship last season, the Nuggets swept the Lakers in four games in the finals. On Saturday, they maintained their dominance over the star-studded Los Angeles crowd.

Sales stopped as shoppers avoided expensive department stores

Last month, retail sales came to a halt as consumers abandoned department stores in response to price increases. However, the lackluster performance follows a more robust start to the year, so the sector should still contribute to the United Kingdom's recovery from the recession. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), March retail sales volumes were unchanged from the previous month.