Category: Pakistan

US, Iran and the Persian Gulf: Islamabad Weigh In, Urges Restraint

Oil prices rose on Thursday for a third day running as fears of supply disruption…

Nine Islamic State (Daesh) Terrorists Killed Near Mustang in Balochistan

PKONWEB Report – Security forces killed nine Islamic State militants during an hours-long raid near…

US to Deport 65 Pakistanis; Imposes Visa Sanction On 3 Senior Bureaucrats

PKONWEB Report – A special chartered plane will be bringing some 65 Pakistani citizens deported…

EDITORIAL: IMF Hit or Miss

THE latest IMF assistance sums up decades of economic mismanagement in the country. Chronic under-investment…

Used Goods Transformed Into Art Needs a Startup

BE2C2 Report – The threat to Mother Earth and other climate change concerns inspired folks…

OPINION: Crime Syndicates, State and the Nation

“Pakistan has become a state run by criminal mafia syndicates like in Colombia and Mexico”…

A Pakistani Expat’s Murder In Islamabad Remains Unresolved

Barrister Fahad Malik was murdered in August, 2016 by ‘powerful gangsters’ in capital Islamabad PKONWEB…

India Pleads With Pakistan to End Artillery Fire on LoC

Pakistan and India are negotiating measures to de-escalate tensions on the Working Boundary and the…

NAB Establishes Zardari Link in Money Laundering, Fake Accounts Case

PTI government focused on politics of revenge: Zardari PKONWEB Report – The National Accountability Bureau…

National Assembly Approves Unanimously Bill for FATA

PKONWEB Report – The National Assembly on Monday unanimously passed the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill,…

Pakistani and Four Chinese Entities Added to US National Security Concern List

“Four new entities located in both China and Hong Kong attempted to procure U.S.-origin commodities…

OPINION: Gharib Awam (Poor Man) and Nouveau Riche

Gharib Awam and nouveau riche both have houses and lands at least. It’s the middle…