Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif the prime minister a second time

[ad_1] The oath-taking ceremony comes days after the Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz and the Pakistan Peoples Party agreed on a power-sharing deal to form a coalition government.Shehbaz, 72, earlier served as prime minister of a coalition government from April 2022 to...

Shehbaz Sharif elected Pakistan’s prime minister for a second term

[ad_1] Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Shehbaz Sharif was elected as Pakistan’s prime minister on Sunday for the second time after a controversial general election last month that was marred by allegations of poll rigging, reported Al Jazeera.Sharif, who served as...

Heavy rains kill 29 in Pakistan as houses collapse, landslides block roads

[ad_1] The majority of deaths reported in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.At least 29 people have been killed and 50 others injured due to heavy rains that swept Pakistan in the past 48 hours, causing several houses to collapse...

As new PM takes oath, Pakistan senator seeks permanent ban on social media sites

[ad_1] X has anyway been largely offline in Pakistan since 17 February, with occasional service restorations, mainly after former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatta made a statement in front of the media, claiming that the “elections were rigged”.Separately, reports said...

Shehbaz Sharif set to become Pakistan’s new PM after controversial election

  Sharif is likely to return to the role he held until August when parliament was dissolved ahead of the vote. Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani legislators are set to elect Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s prime minister following a controversial...

Pakistan’s zoo-turned-wildlife rescue hub gives big cats new life

Islamabad, Pakistan – From the outside, one might assume that the former premises of Marghazar Zoo are now deserted. A dilapidated ticket office and overgrown foliage suggest an absence of visitors. But listen closely, and you might hear the chatter...

Kashmir journalist released after five years, re-arrested days later

  Aasif Sultan, a former editor of Kashmir Narrator magazine, has been re-arrested under ‘anti-terror’ law days, two days after his release following five years in jail. A Kashmiri journalist, who was released after spending more than five years in...

Are snakebites rising in South Asia — and what’s responsible?

[ad_1] In 1950, Roald Dahl wrote a short story titled Poison. The tale, set in colonial India and often found in deckle-edged children’s anthologies, tells a riveting story about racism. In the story, a striped snake called a common krait...
New Pakistan PM to be elected on 3 March

New Pakistan PM to be elected on 3 March

[ad_1] The National Assembly Secretariat on Thursday, 29 February announced the schedule for the election of the head of the government.According to the schedule, candidates can submit their nomination papers by Saturday, 2 March 2 pm. The scrutiny of the...

UN Confirms Death of 2008 Mumbai Attacks Key Conspirator Hafiz Bhuttavi in Pakistan’s Custody

2008 Mumbai Attacks The United Nations Security Council has officially confirmed the death of Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, a founding member of the Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, and a significant conspirator in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. According to the...
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