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KP govt to book Islamabad IG over attacks on PTI workers

PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to file an FIR against the Islamabad Inspector General (IG) Ali Nasir Rizvi following incidents during protests in the capital. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting chaired by KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. Cabinet members discussed the excessive use of force […]

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Govt set to meet IMF mission to acquire $1 billion for climate financing

ISLAMABAD – More than a month after taking $1.1 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) worth $7 billion, the government is set to hold negotiations with the global lender, this time for climate financing worth $1 billion. According to sources, the IMF mission will review economic performance

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Pakistan welcomes UN report on Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza, seeks decisive action

ISLAMABAD (APP) – Pakistan on Thursday welcomed the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese calling out Israel for pushing through a systematic agenda of forced displacement, annihilation, and genocide in Gaza and the West Bank. “Pakistan endorses Ms. Albanese’s stance that Israel is obstructing international investigation efforts, including

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No respite from smog as Lahore still world’s most polluted city

LAHORE- The air quality index (AQI) of the provincial capital Lahore remained alarmingly high early Thursday morning with DHA Phase 8 at 1,254 and average at 822. The Swiss IQAir chart of the most polluted cities showed Lahore still at the top with 784 and Indian capital Delhi at a distant second with 433 around

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