LEAP-Pakistan

March 15, 2019

Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described the incident […]
March 15, 2019

China foreign investment law: Bill aims to ease global concerns

China has passed a new foreign investment law in a move widely seen as an effort to facilitate US trade talks. Delegates voted overwhelmingly in favour […]
March 15, 2019

CJP incensed by 7-year pre-arrest bail for murder suspect

KARACHI: An accused escaped from the premises of the Supreme Court’s Karachi registry on Thursday after the apex court rejected his pre-arrest bail plea. The accused […]
March 15, 2019

Most Pakistanis ‘unaware of downside’ of smart devices

ISLAMABAD: An overwhelming majority of Pakistani users of smart devices such as cellphones, televisions, wearable devices are unaware that the devices they have bought for their […]
March 15, 2019

IDF: Hamas rocket fire on Tel Aviv was a ‘mistake’

The two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip toward Tel Aviv on Thursday night, were likely launched mistakenly by Hamas, the IDF said on Friday. The […]
March 15, 2019

Israel strikes Gaza in response to rocket fire

JERUSALEM: The Israeli military carried out reprisal strikes against Hamas in Gaza early on Friday, hours after rockets were fired from the Palestinian enclave, sources said. […]
March 15, 2019

PM Imran launches e-visa policy for 175 countries

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the country opening its doors to the world is a manifestation of a new confidence that the security situation […]
March 15, 2019

Pre-arrest bail of Zardari, Talpur withdrawn; money laundering case transferred to Rawalpindi

A banking court in Karachi on Friday transferred the money laundering case against former president Asif Ali Zardari, Faryal Talpur and others to Rawalpindi – granting […]