Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said his government had reached the conclusion that India was backing the militant Islamic State (IS) group to cause turmoil in Pakistan.In a conversation with a......
Pakistan on Sunday hit back at the United States State Department for suggesting Islamabad needed to do more to hold Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) leader Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi accountable, instead asking......
Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Sunday announced the arrival of 52 modern fire tenders in Karachi in an effort to boost the city's fire emergency system.He was addressing a press conference at the......
DHAKA: Depleted by stars refusing to tour during the coronavirus pandemic, West Indies players will face multiple Covid-19 tests in Bangladesh before they even get close to a five-day match against......
BAHAWALNAGAR: The district police claimed on Saturday to have busted a gang allegedly involved in extorting money from people through rape and blackmail, recovering video clips of the victims, along......
KARACHI: A labour court has asked the counsel for a labour union representing employees of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) to argue on the maintainability of an application filed by the mill......
KARACHI: At least seven workers were burnt and injured while two others were rescued when a huge fire broke out in a chemical factory in SITE area on Saturday, said police, fire brigade and rescue......
LAHORE: The annual elections for district and tehsil bar associations were held across the province on Saturday.Malik Sarood of the Independent Group, famously known as the late Asma Jahangir group,......
MUMBAI: Ten babies were killed in a maternity unit in the Indian state of Maharashtra early on Saturday when fire tore through a major hospital, a doctor said.Staff rescued seven of the newborn......
BEIJING: China on Saturday introduced new rules to counter “unjustified” laws and measures that other countries might apply to its companies and citizens, as tensions with the United States......
SAUDI ARABIA, the kingpin of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), has taken a complete “U-turn”.Until recently the kingdom was insisting that there was no possibility of any......
ISLAMABAD: The provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have come out in support of the presidential reference before the Supreme Court seeking an opinion on open ballot for the coming Senate......
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has reminded the international community that Kashmir is not just a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan, it is mainly about what the people of Kashmir......
At least four people were injured in an explosion in Turbat's Cinema bazaar in Balochistan on Sunday, police officials said.The injured were shifted to District Headquarters Hospital, Turbat for......
• Cabinet members say they urged premier to meet Hazara families without delay • Chan says he’s ashamed; Rashid denies he asked PM to waitISLAMABAD: As Prime Minister Imran Khan paid the......
One Twitter wag joked about lights flickering on and off at the White House being Donald Trump signalling to his followers in Morse code after Twitter and Facebook squelched the president for......
On January 1, the multiparty opposition alliance, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) announced that it would be taking part in the upcoming by-elections and did not rule out taking part in the......
Indonesian divers on Sunday located parts of the wreckage of a Boeing 737-500 at a depth of 23 meters (75 feet) in the Java Sea, a day after the aircraft with 62 people onboard crashed shortly after......
ABU SAMRAH: Qatar and Saudi Arabia reopened their land border on Saturday, correspondents saw, as they restore ties following a landmark deal to end a three and a half year rift.Saudi shut its side......
ISLAMABAD: The government has evolved a comprehensive package for textile and apparel value chain to promote local production and exports from the country.The package will be announced as part of......
ISLAMABAD: The export of services rebounded in November 2020 as it posted a growth of 12.9 per cent year-on-year to $506.9 million, showed data compiled by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.The......
GWADAR: Eleven members of royal family of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) arrived in Panjgur area of Makran division on Saturday to hunt houbara bustards, according to sources.The official sources......
ISLAMABAD: As consumers continue to suffer from high prices of various commodities, a stalemate persists between sugar mills, farmers and government authorities on the value of sugarcane.The......
MOVING into the new year, two incidents have once again highlighted the state’s chronic inability to protect its marginalised and vulnerable people. The vandalisation of a Hindu Samadhi in Karak on......
