Flash floods kill over 500 in Pakistan during heaviest rains in decades
The flooding has also damaged more than 46,200 houses.
Pakistan election agency rules former PM Khan's party received illegal funds
But a party spokesman says the funds in question were received from overseas Pakistanis, which is not illegal.
Pakistan lifts import ban citing trading partners' concerns, impact on supply
The move comes despite falling foreign exchange reserves, a depreciating currency and record imports in June.
Pakistan orders masks on domestic flights as Covid numbers rise
Pakistan has had very few Covid cases over recent months and had done away with almost all precautions.
Pakistanis told to drink less tea to cut high import bills
Pakistan is one of the world's top importers of tea, with the value of imports during the July 2020-June 2021 fiscal year at US$580.5 million.
Pakistani Taliban declare indefinite ceasefire as peace talks ‘progress’
A truce previously agreed until May 30 for the Islamic festival of Eid had held until now.
Pakistan’s ex-PM Khan issues ultimatum on elections after mass rally
The coalition government which has seen the country's two normally feuding dynastic parties combine to push Khan out of power has repeatedly said it has no plans to hold an election.
Pakistan police fire teargas, round up supporters of ousted PM Khan
The government says Khan's march is illegal and accuses him of seeking to bring protesters to Islamabad with 'evil intentions'.
Pakistan police arrest ‘hundreds’ of opposition supporters ahead of major rally
Imran Khan, a cricket star turned populist politician, was kicked out of power last month in a vote of no-confidence, but has since pressured the country's fragile new coalition government by staging mass rallies across the country.
Pakistan bans imports of all non-essential luxury goods
Pakistan's current account deficit has spiralled out of control and its foreign exchange reserves have tumbled while the Pakistani rupee has plummeted to historic lows against the US dollar.
Ousted Pakistani PM Khan demands fresh elections
Khan has asked his supporters to be ready for his call to march toward Islamabad if his demand to call fresh elections is delayed.
Sharif elected new Pakistan PM after Khan ouster
Shehbaz Sharif was the only candidate for premier after Khan loyalist Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the former foreign minister, withdrew his candidacy and resigned his seat.
