In a recent development, Pakistan has decided to temporarily shelve a significant gas pipeline project aimed at importing cost-effective energy from neighbouring Iran.

Pakistan temporarily halts multi-billion dollar gas pipeline project with Iran amid US pressure: Report

Just last week, Iran's foreign minister urged Pakistan to complete its part of a much-delayed gas pipeline between the two countries. And now, Pakistan has pulled out. Tehran says it has already invested $2 billion in the pipeline on its side of the border. Here's a look at what's been happening.

Cash-strapped Pakistan abandons Iran gas pipeline project; US pressure over sanctions | Details

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he will step down on the 9th of August and dissolve the government. This signifies the country's general elections will have to be held within 90 days

Pakistan government to be dissolved on August 9

The country's ongoing economic crisis has had major collateral damage. And that's its once-fledging textile industry. The textile, which accounts for 60% of Pakistan's exports, has struggled, ever since the economy fell by the wayside due to the balance of payments crisis. Moreover, the global economic slowdown has not helped the industry's case either. In 2022-2023, textile exports fell by 15% to 16.5 billion dollars.

Pakistan's textile industry in tatters

Pakistan's ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan's legal team is set to challenge his three-year jail term after the cricket star-turned-politician was sentenced by a court for illegally selling state gifts when he was in office.

Imran Khan's lawyers to challenge his 3-year jail term; demand confinement in 'B-class' cell for now

Pakistan's Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said on Saturday (August 5) that the general elections in the country, due later this year, will be based on a new census, indicating the vote could be delayed.

Pakistan general election to be delayed by new census

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he will step down on the 9th of August and dissolve the government. This signifies the country's general elections will have to be held within 90 days.

Pakistan: PM Shehbaz Sharif set to dissolve parliament, national assembly on August 9

The upcoming general elections in Pakistan, which are scheduled for later this year, could be delayed by many months due to the use of a new census. It may take over four months to complete the census process and create new parliamentary borders, according to Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar.

Will Pakistan conduct elections this year?

Pakistan PTI Chief Imran Khan has been arrested again and has been sentenced to three years in prison. This will bar him from contesting the elections for the next five years and a fine of over a hundred thousand Pakistani Rupees has also been imposed on him. But what's his crime? Well, he is being convicted for illegally selling State gifts. Watch to know more.

Pakistan: Ex-PM Imran Khan jailed for three years after graft conviction

An update on the horrific train accident in Pakistan reports telling that the death toll has now gone up to 30 at least a hundred people have been injured. As per reports, 10 coaches of the Hazara Express which was travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed and there were about a thousand passengers aboard the train. The casualty numbers are expected to climb sharply rescue operations are underway at the site.

Pakistan train tragedy updates: Around 30 dead, at least 100 injured

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Massive train accident some 275 kilometres from Karachi in Pakistan Reports say 10 coaches of the Hazara Express which was travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed and at least 25 people have been confirmed dead till now. Over 100 people are reported wounded in the train accident and more injuries are feared.

Pakistan train tragedy: 10 coaches of Hazara Express derail

The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been jailed and has been moved to Attock jail in Punjab Province as the court sentenced him to three years in prison for illegally selling State gifts potentially barring the opposition leader from contesting an upcoming election. Imran Khan has been convicted for making profits from the gifts that he received in his State capacity in the period.

Pakistan: PTI to contest Imran Khan's arrest in High Court and Supreme Court

Massive train accident some 275 kilometres from Karachi in Pakistan Reports say 10 coaches of the Hazara Express which was travelling from Karachi to Rawalpindi derailed and at least 15 people have been confirmed dead till now. Over 50 people are reported wounded in the train accident and more injuries are feared.

Pakistan train accident: Karachi-Rawalpindi Hazara Express derails near Sarharia Railway Station

Pakistan: Ex-PM Imran Khan fined around 350 US dollars

Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir became focus of memes as Forner Prime Minister Imran Khan got jailed recently. Munir was shown as Hilter.

Memes on Pak Army chief surface online

Pakistan: Imran Khan's supporters arrested in Peshawar

Pakistan PTI Chief Imran Khan has been arrested again and has been sentenced to three years in prison. This will bar him from contesting the elections for the next five years and a fine of over a hundred thousand Pakistani Rupees has also been imposed on him. But what's his crime? Well, he is being convicted for illegally selling State gifts. Watch this interview with Imran Khan's lawyer, Intazar Hussain Panjutha.

Pakistan: Is it the end of the road for Imran Khan?

Pakistan: Imran Khan moved to Attock Jail in Punjab Province

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested Saturday after a judge found him guilty of corruption in the Toshakhana case and sentenced him to three years in jail.

Pakistan District and Sessions Court convicts PTI Chairman Imran Khan

Pakistan: Imran Khan found guilty in Toshakhana case as

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan was arrested Saturday after a judge found him guilty of corruption in the Toshakhana case and sentenced him to three years in jail. To know watch this interview with Senior Journalist and Analyst, Owais Tohid.

Pakistan: Imran Khan urges supporters to protest his arrest

Toshakhana is a Persian word that literally means treasure house now in Pakistan Toshakhana is a department under the control of Pakistan's cabinet division the department is responsible for storing gifts and other expensive items given to public officials. Under the Department's rules, officials must report these gifts to the cabinet division. Prime Ministers or Presidents are allowed to retain gifts that cost less than 30,000 Pakistani Rupees for themselves but more expensive gifts must be kept in the Toshakhana. So how did Imran Khan get indicted in the case?

Former Pakistan's PM Imran Khan convicted in Toshakhana case

Imran Khan arrest: Former-PM to be sent to central jail in Rawalpindi

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