Iran's President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday telephoned PTI Chairman Imran Khan to congratulate him on his party success in the July 25 general elections and expressed willingness to further improve......
Pakistan on Wednesday defended its economic partnership with China, amid fears that the terms of opaque multi-billion dollar investments by Beijing could be exacerbating Islamabad's economic woes as......
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday announced Mahmood Khan's name as their nominee for Khyber Pakhtunkhawa chief minister.PTI Chairman Imran Khan chose Mahmood Khan, MPA-elect from PK-9......
The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday issued a statement to refute rumours hinting at the possibility that there might be a delay in the formation of assemblies.Confirming the same, the......
The National Accountability Bureau on Wednesday told the Supreme Court of Pakistan that Swiss cases against PPP Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari cannot be reopened as they were time-barred and their......
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday restored the Gilgit-Baltistan Order 2018, which was suspended by the GB Supreme Appellate Court on June 20.Under the Gilgit-Baltistan Order-2018, which......
Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Chief Minister Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman on Wednesday paid a visit to the schools torched in the province's Diamer district and inaugurated the repaired building of a school in......
Former Michigan state lawmaker Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday won the Democratic nomination to run unopposed for a House seat, setting her up to become the first Muslim woman elected to the United States......
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will live in the chief minister’s annex in Punjab House after he is elected prime minister, senior PTI leader Naeemul Haq said on Wednesday.“Punjab......
ISLAMABAD: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) held a mango gala on Tuesday to ensure that Pakistani exports — especially vegetables and fruits — are competitive in the......
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications on Tuesday directed the National Highways Authority (NHA) to provide details about awarding of contract for the Multan-Sukkur motorway......
"Sir, sir!…huge blast in civil hospital…no contact with Hafeez and Mehmood" — the staccato delivery of DawnNewsTV DSNG engineer Rana Imran's words packed all the panic and chaos of that day.The next......
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday sentenced Imran Ali — who is currently incarcerated and on death-row for the rape and murder of six-year-old Zainab Amin — to life imprisonment on three......
Mushtaq Ahmed Mahar was on Wednesday removed from the post of Additional Inspector General (AIG) of Karachi police.According to a notification issued by the office of Sindh Inspector General Amjad......
The Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned a decision of the Lahore High Court to restrain the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) from issuing the victory notification of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf......
PALLEKELE: Quinton de Kock will be the stand-in ODI captain and JP Duminy the stand-in T20I captain in the absence of Faf du Plessis, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on Tuesday.Du Plessis hurt......
LONDON: American sports magnate Stan Kroenke is set to take full ownership of Arsenal after winning a power struggle with a rival billionaire by securing a deal valuing the English Premier League......
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), while making a massive increase in the domestic cricket budget in shape of match fees, daily allowances and prize money, announced it will organise nine big......
LOS ANGELES: California’s biggest wildfire on record was expected to burn for the rest of the month, fire officials said on Tuesday, as hot and windy conditions challenged thousands of fire crews......
NEW DEHLI: India doubled the import tax on more than 300 textile products to 20 per cent on Tuesday as the world’s biggest producer of cotton tries to curb rising imports from China.It was the second......
KARACHI: An antiterrorism court on Tuesday indicted Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader Amir Khan and two others in a case pertaining to providing shelter to alleged terrorists.The senior deputy......
KARACHI: Questioning the victory of its latest coalition partner Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf in Karachi, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan on Tuesday demanded a third-party audit of the ballot......
LAHORE: After five members of a family were allegedly shot dead by their rivals over a property dispute in Barki area on Tuesday, the relatives of the victims set ablaze houses of the suspects and......
ISLAMABAD: The first inter-province consensus on the rule of law reforms has been achieved at a meeting convened by the United Nations Office for Crime and Drugs (UNODC) and the British High......
ISLAMABAD: A man has tested positive for the Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) at Pims.Pims Media Coordinator Dr Waseem Khawaja told Dawn that Mohammad Bashir arrived at the hospital a few days......
ISLAMABAD: Shahzain Bugti, the president of the Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) and MNA-elect from National Assembly constituency NA-259 (Dera Bugti), has announced that he will vote for Pakistan......
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile on Tuesday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to explain reasons for withholding clearance of textile machinery at Karachi......
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has awarded a licence to Khyber Refinery (Pvt) Ltd to set up a new refinery in Khushalgarh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for five years.Ogra officials......
KARACHI: After two of the country’s largest private banks had their skirmishes with regulatory authorities in the United States, the State Bank of Pakistan moved to develop a more detailed......
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia on Tuesday signed an agreement that allows for training of Pakistani troops at Russian military training institutes.“Both countries signed the Contract on Admission of......
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Tuesday he would reluctantly comply with renewed US sanctions on neighbouring Iran, but recalled his country's 12 years under international embargo.“We don't......
