Former prime minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has passed away at a hospital in Rawalpindi at the age of 76, his relative and Senator Sana Jamali confirmed on Wednesday evening.Jamali, who served......
Twitter has labelled a tweet by the IT head of India's ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party as "manipulated media".Indian media reports on Wednesday said the flagging of Amit......
China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon's surface on Tuesday in a historic mission to retrieve lunar surface samples, Chinese state media reported.China launched its Chang'e-5 probe on......
India's External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava in a statement released on Tuesday strongly criticised “some ill-informed comments by Canadian leaders relating to farmers in India”,......
US President Donald Trump teased running again for president in 2024 as he hosted a holiday reception at the White House on Tuesday evening.“It’s been an amazing four years,” Trump told the crowd,......
LAUSANNE: Thomas Bach will stand unopposed to serve a second term as International Olympic Committee (IOC) president, the body said on Tuesday.Bach, a 66-year-old German lawyer, is set to be......
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed the authorities of higher education department to take necessary measures for launching four-year Bachelor of Studies (BS) programme in all colleges......
KARACHI: An accountability court has issued show-cause notices to the National Accountability Bureau and judicial officials over ‘technical defects’ in framing of charge in a reference against former......
PESHAWAR: The workers of Awami National Party held a demonstration outside Peshawar Press Club on Tuesday to protest registering of FIR against some of the organisers of Pakistan Democratic Movement......
PESHAWAR/DI KHAN: The National Accountability Bureau, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has summoned a close aide of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and his father on Dec 10 as part of the......
ISLAMABAD: While the number of daily Covid-19 cases has reduced by 27pc in one week, a national policy has been framed to initiate rapid antigen testing to detect coronavirus through a swift method......
ISLAMABAD: The employees of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) on Tuesday decided to suspend all services, except in Covid-19 wards and the emergency unit, from Wednesday (today).The......
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday adjourned hearing of a case against the acquittal of accused persons by the Sindh High Court (SHC) in the American journalist Daniel Pearl’s murder case......
LAHORE: A Punjab University’s report submitted before the Lahore High Court on Tuesday showed anomalies in the LLB result statement of outgoing chairman executive committee of Punjab Bar Council......
MULTAN: Pakistan Democratic Movement chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said the next meeting of the leadership of the 11-party opposition alliance will be held on Dec 8 in Islamabad where its further......
LAHORE: The Punjab government would not allow any extension in parole period of Shehbaz Sharif, the leader of opposition in the National Assembly, and his son Hamza Shehbaz, who holds the same......
ISLAMABAD: About 750,000 applications for new connections involving 1,500-1,600MW of electricity are pending with various distribution companies (Discos) of ex-Wapda as the consumers face about......
KARACHI: The country’s exports in November rose 7.2 per cent year-on-year to $2.156 billion from $2.011bn in November 2019, Adviser to PM on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said in a tweet......
SYDNEY: Twitter on Tuesday rebuffed Australian calls to remove a Beijing official’s incendiary tweet targeting Australian troops, as China doubled down on criticism in the face of mounting......
BEIJING: China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon’s surface on Tuesday in a historic mission to retrieve lunar surface samples.China launched its Chang’e-5 probe on Nov 24. The uncrewed......
ISLAMABAD: Expressing annoyance over rapid deforestation in the country, the Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a comprehensive report on the federal government’s ‘10 billion tree tsunami’ initiative......
ISLAMABAD: Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s wife, Sarina Isa, on Tuesday appeared before the Supreme Court with a plea seeking a court order for removal of Imran Khan from the office of prime minister for......
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided not to hold any pending by-polls before January 31.The decision taken in the light of recommendations of the National Command and......
FIRST there was a clampdown and then a retreat. The panicky response to the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) rally in Multan this week illustrates the growing chaos within the PTI administration.......
A FEW months ago, The Guardian ran the story of a 30-year-old Pakistani man named Hassan, one of 99 Pakistanis who have been stranded in Dubai ever since the pandemic began in a largely abandoned......
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Tuesday vowed to deepen their cooperation for tackling threats to regional peace and stability.This was the highlight of Chinese Defence Minister Gen Wei Fenghe’s......
ISLAMABAD: Rebuking the Punjab government for not “properly” handling Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) public meetings, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed authorities concerned to take......
