A day after Pakistan's Punjab Governor issued a notification regarding the appointment of a caretaker Chief Minister for Punjab's legislative assembly; the outgoing Punjab CM Chaudhary Parvez Elahi had announced that both PTI and PML-Q have finalized three candidates.

Pakistan: PTI, PML-Q selects nominees for caretaker Punjab CM

Terrorists, who were equipped with sniper guns fitted with night vision thermal goggles, attacked a police station in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) reportedly on Friday.

Pakistan: Terrorists equipped with night vision thermal scope guns outflank police

Pakistan: Parvez Elahi reveals Khan's nominees for caretaker CM Punjab

Pakistan's unprecedented crisis of food, stemming from years of economic mismanagement amid country's support for cross-border terrorism, was debated in Islamabad's senate on Friday. Country's opposition leaders targeted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition and held the federal government responsible for the country's ongoing shortage of wheat.

Opposition blames Pakistan government for shortage in the country

The Provincial Assembly in Pakistan's most populous province, Punjab, has been dissolved late Saturday after the governor Baligh Ur Rehman said that he decided not to become part of the process.

Pakistan: Punjab Assembly stands dissolved as governor refuses to sign summary

Pakistan's Punjab has been dissolved after the governor, Baligh Ur Rehman, refuses to become part of the process. Caretaker CM to be named by January 17. Watch further to know more.

Pakistan's Punjab Assembly dissolved after governor refuses to sign summary

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to extend an existing loan of $2 billion and provide an additional loan of $1 billion to help cash-strapped Pakistan tackle its economic woes, including the fast-depleting foreign exchange reserves. Watch this report to know more about Pakistan's precarious situation.

This World: UAE pledges an additional loan of $1 billion to help Pakistan

It will be an understatement to say that all is not well in Pakistan. As the country faces a barrage of issues from floods to the Forex touching it's lowest in eight years, political crisis to high inflation making day-to-day necessities unaffordable, the latest to join the list of problems for Pakistan is wheat which has got Pakistani citizens clashing over wheat sacks in the city's bazaars and lanes.

WION Fineprint | Pakistan: Federal government blames provinces for food shortage

Pakistan Consulate General in China’s Chengdu said that its official Twitter handle was “hacked” after one of the posts talked about the “rights and freedom” of ethnic Uyghurs in Xinjiang.

Pakistan’s Consulate in China tweets post on ‘freedom of Uyghurs’, govt says account hacked

At least three police personnel were killed in an overnight terror attack at a police station in Peshawar, Pakistan. Geo News reported that the assault was launched by terrorists in the region.

Pakistan: DSP among three officials killed in terror attack on Peshawar police station

At least four police officials have been killed in exchange of fire with terrorists in Peshawar. The attack also killed a deputy superintendent of police (DSP). Watch further to know more.

At least 4 police officials killed in Peshawar terror attack

Pakistan has been reeling under the devastating impact of last year’s unprecedented floods and relentless terror attacks. But its troubles seem to have only just begun. Its economy is in dire straits. An acute energy crisis has gripped the country which is now staring at blackouts. Pakistan is also in the throes of a massive food crisis. There have been reports of food riots and stampedes at ration shops. The prime minister and the army chief are frantically seeking foreign aid. Is Pakistan going the Sri Lanka way?

Inside South Asia | Pakistan's crumbling economy: Is it going the Sri Lanka way?

UAE has agreed to roll over $2 billion owed by Pakistan and provide the country with an extra loan of $1 billion, Islamabad said Thursday.

UAE agrees to roll over Pakistan debt, give additional $1 billion

Pakistan seems to be going through a very complicated time. It is not just the crippling economy that the country is battling but a simmering political crisis as well.

WION Dispatch | Pakistan: Punjab CM signs summary for dissolving provincial assembly

Pakistan is grappling with a major economic crisis. Amid this, protests have rocked PoK, as residents of Gilgit Baltistan demand a reunion with Kashmir. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Gilgit Baltistan demands reunion with India

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves fell below $5 billion, threatening to spill over into a full-blown economic crisis. Watch this video to know more.

Pakistan's forex reserves dip below $5 billion; No money left for imports

Pakistan seems to be going through a very complicated time, it is not just the crippling economy that the country is battling but a similar political crisis as well. In the latest, the Chief Minister of Punjab province Chaudhry Paraiz Elahi has signed a summary for dissolving Punjab Assembly.

Pakistan: Punjab CM signs summary for dissolving Provincial Assembly

Amid ongoing political and economical turmoil in the country, the government of Pakistan's Punjab province passed the confidence vote in a chaotic midnight session. Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi managed to win the trust vote after the opposition staged a walkout.

Pakistan's Punjab government survives no-trust vote, opposition cries foul

Weekly inflation in Pakistan increased by over 30 percent in comparison to last year amid a rise in the prices of food and a couple of fuel items.

Double digit inflation cripples Pakistan economy

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday (January 12) for a two-day visit to ramp up bilateral economic and trade ties.

Pakistan PM arrives in UAE on two-day visit to seek fresh economic package: Report

A severe crackdown was launched by the electronic media watchdog of Pakistan on cable operators telecasting Indian TV and Bollywood content in the country. Raids were conducted by the field staff of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) at four cable operators "for airing illegal Indian channels as well as Indian content," said the watchdog, in a statement.

Pakistan’s media watchdog cracks down on cable operators airing Indian content

Pakistan has become the focus of suspicion after a suicide bombing in the heart of Taliban-administered Kabul targeted members of Chinese delegation on January 11.

Pakistani collusion suspected after attacks on Chinese nationals in Afghanistan: Experts

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will seek a fresh economic package for his country from the United Arab Emirates during his two-day visit there. Sharif will also seek deferment of a $2 billion loan repayment to the UAE due in the coming weeks and hold talks for finalising a $2 billion investment in Pakistan.

WION Dispatch: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seeks to boost economies ties with UAE

Is Pakistan exporting nuclear terror again? Uranium has been found in a shipment of scrap metal sent from Pakistan to London's Heathrow airport. Molly Gambhir tells you what this means.

Gravitas: Is Pakistan exporting nuclear terror again?

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