Tag: Pakistan

Pakistan: Rights body demands probe after Lahore tuition centre roof collapse kills 14 children Islamabad, July 1 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan has expressed serious concern over ...

Christian girl's disappearance in Pakistan exposes brutal machinery of forced conversion and marriage: Report Islamabad, June 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The disappearance of a 14-year-old Christian girl has once again exposed the ...

Sikh couple shot dead in gurdwara in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Islamabad, June 18 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A Sikh couple was shot dead after unidentified assailants opened fire in a gurdwara in Babu ...

Rights Body flags surge in violence against women across Pakistan Islamabad, April 24 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A leading minority rights organisation on Friday highlighted a disturbing pattern of violence against women, citing ...

Pakistan hikes electricity tariff in double whammy after fuel price rise New Delhi, April 12 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Pakistan’s National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has delivered a major shock to the ...

Pakistan: Gas supply to Balochistan suspended after assailants blow up pipeline Quetta, March 31 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Gas supply to Quetta and several districts of Pakistan's Balochistan province has been disrupted after ...

Pakistan increases price of kerosene, light diesel oil Islamabad, March 16 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Pakistan's federal government has raised the price of kerosene and Light Diesel Oil (LDO), local media reported on ...

Sharp fuel price hike in Pakistan turns painful for millions ahead of Eid New Delhi, March 14 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The sharp increase in fuel prices in Pakistan are turning painful during ...

West Asia conflict: Pakistan announces limited use of govt vehicles, school closures amid energy crisis Islamabad, March 10 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Facing a worsening fuel crisis triggered by rising global oil prices ...

Pakistan struggling to survive under $134 billion debt mountain New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Pakistan has been struggling with a deepening economic crisis for years, marked by mounting external debt ...