India on Wednesday rejected an offer by the United Arab Emirates government to give $100 million to a special fund for Kerala state after its floods which killed more than 400 people.“In line with......
US trade officials are set to hold talks on Wednesday with Chinese and Mexican negotiators, fueling cautious optimism that further confrontations might be averted even as a new round of tariffs is......
US academic David Crane, head of a United Nations Human Rights council commission to investigate recent violence on the Gaza Strip border, has resigned for “personal reasons” less than a month after......
The top commander for US and NATO forces in Afghanistan said Wednesday that warring parties now have an “unprecedented” opportunity for peace, and insisted President Donald Trump's strategy for the......
Pakistan national hockey team on Wednesday registered their second straight 10-0 victory of the 2018 Asian Games, this time making Oman the victim of their freescoring start to the campaign.The Green......
Nearly one million Rohingya Muslims marked Eidul Azha on Wednesday in the world's largest refugee camp, almost a year to the day since a brutal military crackdown drove the persecuted minority from......
US President Donald Trump lashed out at Michael Cohen on Wednesday after his former lawyer implicated him in campaign finance violations, accusing him of making up “stories” in order to get a plea......
Sri Lanka will soon resume executions after a 42-year moratorium but will send home five Pakistanis sentenced to death for drug smuggling for execution in their home country, President Maithripala......
India beat England by 203 runs in the third Test at Trent Bridge on Wednesday to cut the home side's lead in the five-match series to 2-1.England, set a mammoth 521 to win, were bowled out for......
The Foreign Correspondents' Club of China said on Wednesday that the foreign ministry had “effectively” ejected BuzzFeed News's Beijing bureau chief from the country after declining to renew her......
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman on Tuesday evening met Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and conveyed his wishes and support for the newly elected Pakistani government, the military's......
A boat carrying fishermen from Karachi capsized near Sonmiani area of Lasbela district in the territorial waters of Balochistan on Wednesday, leaving 17 of the 23 on board missing.According to......
Newly-appointed Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid allegedly manhandled an elderly woman who attempted to meet him and later damaged the cellphone of a reporter who had managed to record the incident on......
Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated the nation on the celebration of Eidul Azha and urged his countrymen to remember the sacrifices made for the protection, reconstruction and development of......
JERUSALEM: Israel’s army announced on Tuesday an investigation into soldiers who shot dead two Palestinian teenagers in separate incidents on the Gaza border, the first such probe in months of......
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday called on WhatsApp to clamp down on fake news spread on the messaging app that has been blamed for lynchings across the vast South Asian country.Mobs have killed more than......
BARCELONA: A man shot dead as he attacked a Spanish police station had come out as gay and wanted to commit suicide, a source close to the probe said on Tuesday based on testimony of the assailant’s......
PRAGUE: Czechs and Slovaks on Tuesday marked 50 years since Soviet tanks crushed the “Prague Spring” democratic reform drive, while protesters used the anniversary to rail against the current Czech......
LAHORE: Ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s mother Shamim Begum says her son has never plundered national wealth as he even used to take meals sent from home when he became prime minister for the......
KARACHI: An antiterrorism court has sentenced a convict to 10 years in jail for collecting funds for Taliban militants and their wings fighting security agencies in Mohmand Agency.Ismail Khan was......
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday and discussed with him formation of the provincial cabinet.Mr Khan asked the newly-elected chief minister......
ISLAMABAD: Despite a dismal performance in the general elections, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has invited applications for by-elections on the vacant seats of national and provincial assemblies......
NEW DELHI: Major political parties and the Hurriyat Conference in India-held Kashmir have expressed support for a Kashmir-centric dialogue between India and Pakistan, welcoming the intent for......
MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday that the Taliban had accepted an invitation for talks next month, in what promises to be one of the insurgent group’s biggest diplomatic forays since the 2001 US-led......
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will convene a multi-party conference (MPC) shortly after Eidul Azha to develop consensus among opposition parties to jointly field a candidate in the......
ISLAMABAD: As a signatory to a multilateral convention of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Pakistan will be eligible to officially access information about offshore......
ISLAMABAD: The new National Assembly has eight billionaires, including a Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf lawmaker from Peshawar who is the wealthiest member with a net worth of more than Rs3.2......
PESHAWAR: The city police formed a four-member committee on Tuesday to look into the issues faced by the transgender community.A statement issued here said that city police chief Qazi Jamilur Rehman......
ISLAMABAD: A proposal made by Prime Minister Imran Khan in his first speech of inviting private schools to use government buildings in the evenings may bring relief for Islamabad’s private school......
LET’s exhume Nazo but we don’t know where she is buried. After her family refused to accept her remains, it was Edhi — that saint in death as he was in life — whose workers washed the broken parts of......
LET’s exhume Nazo but we don’t know where she is buried. After her family refused to accept her remains, it was Edhi — that saint in death as he was in life — whose workers washed the broken parts of......
Just as Prime Minister Imran Khan soon after his election on Aug 17 vowed to enforce ‘strict’ accountability under his rule in the country — a claim he repeated while sharing his vision of Naya......
