A local court in Karachi reserved on Thursday its order on the framing of charges against 14 suspects nominated in the Nazim Jokhio murder case's final charge-sheet filed by the prosecution last......
The leader of the Islamic State group died in a US special forces raid in northern Syria on Thursday when he detonated a bomb that killed him and family members, the US administration said.Abu......
AS an educationist, part of my job is to conduct interviews, and I have interviewed many individuals with splendid CVs, their ambition leaping off the pages, almost all of them expressing the desire......
After successful negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which led to the resumption of a $6 billion loan facility that had been stalled since 2019, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin......
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) on Thursday took over the 38-acre Askari Park, more than a month after directions of the Supreme Court to military authorities to hand over the possession......
South African batting great Hashim Amla was full of praise for the Pakistan cricket team on Monday, describing the team as "talented, entertaining and a treat to watch".Speaking exclusively on Dawn......
Major airlines, business and travel groups urged the White House on Wednesday to end Covid-19 pre-departure testing requirements for vaccinated international passengers travelling to the United......
Ashley Giles “stepped down” from his role as managing director of England men's cricket on Wednesday as he paid the price for a woeful 4-0 Ashes series loss in Australia.The humiliating reverse......
The Taliban are inching closer towards international recognition but any concessions Afghanistan's new rulers make will be on their terms, the regime's foreign minister clamed in an interview with......
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday paid tribute to the "brave" security forces for repulsing terrorist attacks in Balochistan the previous night as he acknowledged their "great......
Facebook's parent firm Meta on Wednesday delivered a gloomy mix of a sharper-than-expected drop in profit, a decrease in users and threats to its ad business that plunged shares some 22 per cent in......
Pakistan’s economy is set to keep on recovering in fiscal year 2022, with real GDP growth projected at four per cent, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, hours after approving the......
BEIJING: Mixed doubles curling opened competition at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Wednesday as China tried to move on from the diplomatic boycotts and Covid fears that have dogged the lead-up to......
KARACHI: The contest was all but over when Lahore Qalandars pacer Zaman Khan got two in two almost halfway through the Peshawar Zalmi innings on Wednesday.With the asking rate climbing in their chase......
TAXILA: Differences have emerged in the leadership of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Attock chapter after Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam......
ISLAMABAD: As many as 13 more educational institutions were locked down in Islamabad and Rawalpindi districts on Wednesday after several students and staff members tested positive for Covid-19.The......
ISLAMABAD: The spouse of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Member National Assembly (MNA) Javeria Zafar was arrested on Wednesday and a local court sent him to Adiala jail on 14 days judicial remand for......
CONTEXT is everything. On Tuesday, a day before being sworn in as the country’s top judge, Justice Umar Ata Bandial identified the ‘scandalisation’ of judges as one of two main challenges before the......
AS an educationist, part of my job is to conduct interviews, and I have interviewed many individuals with splendid CVs, their ambition leaping off the pages, almost all of them expressing the desire......
THE events in the Senate last week once again demonstrated that, with some notable exceptions, our honourable legislators, whether from the ruling party or the opposition, do not take their......
ISLAMABAD: Joining the chorus of senior officials trying to dispel this impression, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has categorically rejected the perception that plans are afoot to introduce......
LAHORE: Pakistan’s leading businessman Mian Muhammad Mansha claims that backchannels are working between Pakistan and India that will hopefully yield good results.“If things improve between the two......
The defeat in the Senate has come at a price steeper than most in the PML-N and PPP had imagined. It may have just derailed their plans — seeped as they were in hope — to bring down the government of......
WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Wednesday that the United States expects a thorough criminal investigation and full accountability of the recent death of an American citizen in......
MANAMA: Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz landed in Bahrain on Wednesday, the latest high-profile diplomatic trip since the countries normalised ties, the Gulf country said.“The defence minister,......
NAROWAL: Investigation into the murder of Sri Lankan citizen Priyantha Kumara is in final stages, says Sialkot District Police Officer Muhammad Hassan Iqbal.Speaking to Dawn about the progress in the......
LONDON: The Crown Prosecution Service on Wednesday submitted evidence at the Kingston-upon-Thames crown court to support their case against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) supremo Altaf Hussain, who......
ISLAMABAD: The country’s daily Covid count stayed below 7,000 on Wednesday, but as many as 14 cities reported a positivity rate of over 11 per cent.Of the total eligible population (age 12 and......
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday termed the letter written to him by the office of the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) — seeking fresh medical......
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the completion of the sixth review of its programme for Pakistan under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).The completion of this......
ISLAMABAD: The government hopes that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s four-day trip to China, which starts on Thursday (today), will reinvigorate the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)......
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the delay in the launching of Dhabeji Industrial Zone (DIZ) in Sindh, and urged the provincial government to provide......
