Pakistan's government, struggling to lift revenues and cut ballooning public debt, registered around 100,000 new tax filers and expects to have raised about $450 million from a tax amnesty on hidden assets, the finance chief said on Thursday.

Pakistan registers 100,000 new tax filers amid financial crisis

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has assets worth more than Rs 100 million, as per the details released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday.

Pakistan: PM Imran Khan has assets worth over Rs 100 million

Financial Action Task Force(FATF) president Marshall Billingslea has said Pakistan has to do "significant work to meet the obligations they themselves undertook" as part of there high-level commitments and the country is "lacking in almost every respect of action plan.

Absolute possibility Pakistan could be blacklisted: FATF president Billingslea

Pakistan's relationship with India is probably at its "lowest point", Prime Minister Imran Khan has said even as he expressed hope that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will use his "big mandate" to resolve all differences, including the Kashmir issue.

India-Pak relations at lowest point, hope PM Modi can use big mandate to bring peace: Imran Khan

The Pakistan government claimed that its defence budget was kept unchanged at Rs 1,152,535 million for next fiscal (2019-20), but the official documents showed that there was nominal increase of 4.

Pakistan's defence budget 'unchanged', says minister; documents show 4.5% increase

PM Modi won't be flying over Pakistan airspace while visiting Kyrgyzstan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO) summit. An official spokesman said: "The government explored two options for the route to be taken by the VVIP aircraft to Bishkek.

PM Modi not to fly over Pak airspace for SCO summit; plane to travel via Oman, Iran and central Asian countries

As Pakistan seeks to curb its defence budget due to a burgeoning financial crisis, a comparison between the country's defence and education allocation throws up interesting information.

Pakistan's crisis: Defence allocation far exceeds education

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday came under attack by the Opposition for acknowledging in Tehran that in the past militants had used his country's soil to carry out attacks in Iran.

'You can't make these stupid statements': Imran Khan comes under Opposition's attack for saying terrorists used Pakistan soil against Iran

Pakistan PM Imran Khan who is on a two-day visit to Iran met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani with terror being the main focus between the two countries. The meeting came as Islamabad urged Tehran to act against militants behind killings in Pakistan's Baluchistan province.

Iran has suffered from terrorists operating from Pakistan: Imran Khan to President Rouhani

Pakistan might be on a verge of opening a corridor so that the Hindu community in India can visit the revered Sharada Peeth in Pakistan occupied Kashmir(PoK). Informed sources in Pakistani government have said that the Pakistan Foreign Ministry has submitted a proposal to Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan for consultations to open the Sharada Temple in Pok.

Pakistan foreign ministry submits proposal to PM Imran Khan to open Sharada temple for Indians

After India declared that one of its pilots was "missing in action", the ministry of foreign affairs(MEA) summoned the Pakistani deputy high commissioner Syed Haider Shah even as tensions escalated at the border on Wednesday.

Ensure no harm comes to Indian defence personnel, expect his safe return: India to Pak

After India asked for immediate release of the pilot from Pakistan, a media report said foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi was willing to consider returning the Indian pilot it it lead to "de-escalation".

After India refuses to negotiate pilot's return, Pak foreign minister Qureshi says ready to send him back if it leads to 'de-escalation'

A day after Indian Air Force carried out air strikes across the Line of Control(LoC), Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a televised address to the nation said that "if a war happens it won't be in my control nor in PM Modi's control.

If India wants talks on terrorism, we are ready: Pakistan PM Imran in address to the nation

Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, 68, was sentenced to seven years in prison by a Pakistan court in a corruption case. The PML(N) supremo was however acquitted in another case connected with corruption.

Pak court convicts ex-PM Nawaz Sharif in corruption case; sentenced to 7 years in prison

Hamid Nehal Ansari, the man who was held in jail for six years was finally released by Pakistan. He had gone to Pakistan and was imprisoned for having a fake Pakistani passport.

Thank government of India, Pak for son's release, say Hamid Nehal Ansari's parents

Indian prisoner Hamid Nehal Ansari, whose three-year jail term ended on December 15 will be released on Tuesday, sources have told WION. Ansari, 33, was sentenced to prison by a Pakistan military court for allegedly possessing a fake Pakistani identity card.

Indian prisoner Hamid Nehal Ansari to be released from Pak prison tomorrow: Sources

A week after the Kartarpur ceremony, the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi today issued visas to over 220 Hindu pilgrims from India to participate in the 310th birthday celebrations of Shiv Avtari Satguru Sant Shadaram Sahib, at Sukkur, from 5-16 December this year.

Pakistan issues visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Hindu temple

Just days after laying the foundation stone for the Kartarpur corridor, PM Imran Khan told a Pakistani TV channel that the Army and PTI was one on the Kartarpur issue.

India does not want discussion because it wants to use anti-Pak rhetoric in 2019 elections: Pak PM Imran

India today reacted strongly after Pakistan PM Imran Khan said the Kashmir issue can be solved during his speech after laying the foundation stone of the Kartarpur corridor.

Regret Pak chose to politicise Kartarpur ceremony by making unwarranted reference to J&K: India

Pakistan PM Imran Khan said the Kashmir problem between India and Pakistan can be solved during his speech after laying the foundation stone of the Kartarpur corridor.

Watch: Just political will needed to solve Kashmir, says Pak PM Imran Khan during Kartarpur ceremony

Soon after home minister Rajanth Singh announced today that the government will be building the Kartarpur corridor, Pakistan said it would shortly announce good news about the famous corridor.

Expect good news soon, says Pakistan after India decides to build Kartarpur corridor

The Pakistan government today summoned the US Charge de’ Affairs ambassador Paul Jones to register protest against President Trump's recent comment alleging al-Qaida chief Bin Laden lived a comfortable life in Pakistan before he was killed by US forces in 2011.

Pakistan summons US ambassador over Trump's Osama bin Laden comment

The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Sunday lost another seat of the provincial assembly in the Peshawar by-elections. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Zulfiqar Ali lost the PK-71 seat to Awami National Party (ANP) candidate Salahuddin Khan by over one thousand votes.

PM Imran's PTI loses provincial assembly seat in Peshawar by-elections

In first big confirmation on the bailout package to Islamabad, the International Monetary Fund(IMF) has told WION that it "understands" that Pakistan "intends to approach it".

Pakistan intends to approach US for bailout, confirms IMF

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