The Civil War in Pakistan persists. 1 cartoon has destablised a country of 220 million people. PM Imran Khan who once projected himself as the custodian of Islamic faith is now preaching tolerance. WION’s Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Pakistan, protests & blasphemy

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had hoped a fight over cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed would result in an easy win, placating the ultra-conservative quarters at home while being hailed as a defender of Islam abroad.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan battles fallout in France blasphemy row

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Western governments should treat the people who insult the Prophet the same as those who deny the Holocaust, reported the Pakistani newspaper, Dawn.

Insulting Prophet should be same as denying Holocaust: Imran Khan

Pakistan witnessed a 3-hour social media blackout as Islamist radicals tried taking the country hostage. Has Imran Khan exposed his hypocrisy on blocking the Internet? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Social media blackout in Pakistan

The Imran Khan government in Pakistan on Friday announced a ban on social media websites including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram till 3 pm, in the wake of violent Islamist protests against France.

Pak govt blacks out social media in wake of Islamist protests

900+ Sikh pilgrims have been stranded in Pakistan as protesters block highways & roads. What are the protests about? What is Imran Khan govt doing to stop them? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Unrest & Protests grip Pakistan

Remittances of $2.7 billion in March from Pakistani workers employed abroad exceeded $2 billion for the 10th consecutive month and were up 43 per cent from a year earlier, the central bank said on Monday.

Remittances to Pakistan exceed $2 billion for 10th straight month

A protest erupted against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, demanding a public apology from him for his statement blaming 'vulgarity' in society for rape and sexual violence.

Protest erupts in Pak demanding Imran Khan to apologise over rape statement 

Any Pakistani citizen who criticises the armed forces of the Islamic republic may now land in prison for two years, along with a fine worth Rs500,000 — or both. A parliamentary panel in the country has endorsed the controversial law.

Mocking Pak army can land Pakistanis in jail for 2 years now

Uzbekistan has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and leaders in Central Asia for an international connectivity summit from 15th to 16th July that will take place in the Uzbek capital Tashkent.

Uzbekistan invites Indian PM Modi, Pak PM Khan, other leaders for connectivity summit

Pakistan rights campaigners have accused Prime Minister Imran Khan of "baffling ignorance" after the former playboy cricketer blamed how women dress for a rise in rape cases.

Backlash after Pakistan PM Imran Khan links rape to how women dress

It’s clearly evident that the House in Pakistan under Prime Minister Imran Khan is sharply divided. There was a flicker of hope noticed in February this year when due to robust back-channel diplomacy and restraint on part of the otherwise vocal critics of an Indo-Pak thaw, gave rise to chances of peace.

Opinion | On Pakistan’s sudden reversal on improving ties with India

Prime Minister Imran Khan decided that Pakistan cannot go ahead with any trade with India under the current circumstances after holding consultations with key members of his Cabinet on importing cotton and sugar from the neighbouring country, a media report said on Saturday.

No trade with India under current circumstances: Pak PM Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is mighty disappointed with the US administration not inviting his country to a conference on climate change. The prime minister's statement comes days after the White House announced names of 40 world leaders -- invited by US President Joe Biden -- to participate in a virtual global climate summit on April 22-23.

Imran Khan disappointed with Pakistan's exclusion from US-led global climate summit

Pakistan government did a U-turn on its decision to resume trade with India. A Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan rejected a decision made by a government panel on Wednesday to allow imports of sugar and cotton from India to control prices and overcome a shortage.

Pakistan does U-turn on lifting ban on Indian imports

The Pakistan cabinet on Thursday rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan's decision to allow the import of white sugar by India. Khan, who is also Minister-in-charge for Commerce, approved the Economic Coordination Committee's recommendation to allow sugar imports, according to a document accessed by WION.

Pak cabinet move against imports from India seen as overturning PM's decision

Dialogue is the only way forward for India and Pakistan, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi told WION in an exclusive interview, while appreciating that India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar didn't mention anything negative about Pakistan in his address to the recently concluded Heart of Asia conference.

WION Exclusive: Dialogue with India only way forward, says Pak Foreign Minister Qureshi 

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday ruled out a general lockdown while acknowledging the country was going through a third wave of the pandemic. Pakistan reported 4,757 new infections and 78 deaths on March 30, with two thirds of ventilators and around 80% of beds with oxygen facilities in major cities occupied.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan rules out general lockdown

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan replied to a letter written by his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi saying Pakistan desires peaceful relations with India. Modi had written to Khan on the occasion of Pakistan’s Republic Day on March 23.

Letter exchange between Indian PM Modi and Pak PM Imran Khan

Pakistan’s textile ministry headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan has recommended the lifting of a ban on the import of cotton from India to bridge the raw material shortfall the country’s textile sector is facing.

Pak seeks to lift ban on import of cotton from India

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan removed his finance minister on Monday as part of a government shake-up aimed at bringing in policies to control "rising inflation", the information minister.

Pakistan PM Khan replaces finance minister

6 days after he tested positive, Imran Khan is out of isolation & is conducting meetings. Here's what WION's Palki has to say to the Pak PM.

Gravitas: Imran Khan is out of self-isolation

Pakistan Interior Ministry on Wednesday decided not to renew the passport of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif who is currently residing in London.

Pak Interior Ministry refuses to renew Nawaz Sharif's passport

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has raked up yet another controversy after he reportedly held a meeting with the media team on Thursday in person, despite being infected with the novel coronavirus.

Covid-hit Pak PM Imran Khan's in-person meeting sets Twitter abuzz

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