Turkish riot police clashed on Sunday with protesters and detained scores during a May Day rally, as tens of thousands marched across Europe in support of workers' rights.AFP images showed protesters......
India should replace marriage and inheritance laws that are based on religion with a uniform civil code, the chief minister of a northeastern state said on Sunday, taking aim at rules that allow......
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Sunday announced that the Shawwal moon has not been sighted, hence Eidul Fitr will fall on Tuesday, May 3.The committee's chairman, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad,......
Pope Francis on Sunday paid tribute to journalists who have died or been jailed in the line of duty, defending a free press and praising those in the media who courageously report on "humanity's......
PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Sunday defended Farah Khan, a close aide of his wife Bushra Bibi as "absolutely innocent" as he described the corruption inquiry against her as a......
The British Foreign Office said on Sunday Russia is using a troll factory to spread disinformation about the war in Ukraine on social media and target politicians across a number of countries......
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia will discuss the possibility of "augmenting" the kingdom's $3 billion deposit in Pakistan's central bank by extending its term “or through other options,” a joint statement......
MANILA: Top seed Akane Yamaguchi battled back to reach the Badminton Asia Championships final with a controversial win over Indian rival P.V. Sindhu on Saturday.Japan’s Yamaguchi will be favourite to......
LONDON: England fast bowler, James Anderson, said he would like to return to the Test team under new captain Ben Stokes after being controversially dropped from the squad.Anderson and Stuart Broad,......
LONDON: Liverpool beat Newcastle United 1-0 to leapfrog Manchester City at the top of the Premier League on Saturday, heaping pressure on Pep Guardiola’s men ahead of their evening kick-off against......
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has marked two windows in 2023 to hold the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) for Women.According to the proposed draft, the PCB as its top priority has ......
A case was registered in Faisalabad against PTI Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan and other top figures of the previous government, days after pilgrims converged on Prime Minister Shehbaz......
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has dismissed a petition filed against induction of some politicians facing criminal charges and graft inquiries as members of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led......
• Governor tries to ‘restore’ Buzdar and cabinet, terms ex-CM’s resignation constitutionally invalid • CM meets Tareen, discusses cabinet formationLAHORE: After weeks of uncertainty and court cases,......
ISLAMABAD: Banners inscribed with slogans in favour of armed forces appeared in different areas of Islamabad on Saturday.During a visit to different localities, dozens of banners were found hanging......
LAHORE: A sessions court on Saturday dismissed a petition of Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi seeking registration of a first information report about alleged torture of him during the......
LAHORE: A Lahore High Court division bench on Saturday took up a hurriedly filed intra court appeal (ICA) of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and suspended the observations regarding the conduct of......
THE HAGUE: Dutch dock workers on Saturday refused to unload a tanker with a consignment of Russian diesel in Amsterdam, a day after a similar action kept the ship from entering Europe’s largest......
MOSUL: Dozens of faithful celebrated mass on Saturday at a Mosul church in northern Iraq for the first time since it was restored after its ransacking by the militant Islamic State group.IS swept......
LONDON: A lawmaker from Britain’s ruling Conservative party announced on Saturday he will resign, after admitting he had deliberately watched pornography on his mobile phone in the House of Commons......
SYDNEY: Australia’s prime minister accused China on Saturday of “form”, or a record, on interference in foreign politics, after his home minister said Beijing’s unveiling of a security deal with the......
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has suggested encouraging India to voluntarily disengage from Russia instead of slapping sanctions on New Delhi for buying oil and weapons from......
ISLAMABAD: The Indonesian government has assured Pakistan it will resume supply of palm oil in the third week of May, Commerce Minister Naveed Qamar said on Saturday.The meeting of the Prime......
WITH Hamza Shehbaz finally in the saddle as the chief executive of the PML-N’s power base of Punjab, he will now have to focus attention on good governance and delivery, if he wishes to consolidate......
THE suicide blast targeting a van with Chinese faculty near Karachi University’s Confucius Institute was an attack on China’s soft power. The terrorists seemed aware that the institute symbolised......
LAHORE: The fourth Istanbul-bound freight train carrying high-value goods in six container-laden wagons is yet to reach its destination despite a lapse of around two months.The train is currently......
LAHORE: As the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) takes up on May 6 the case of PTI dissident lawmakers who had voted for Hamza Shehbaz during the election for chief minister, law experts say......
LAHORE: The country’s persistent water crisis has taken a turn for the worse, as the cumulative river supplies dipped to 97,000 cubic feet per second (cusecs) on Saturday, taking the national......
ISLAMABAD: The state-run Pakistan Television (PTV) has suspended 17 officials for failing to ensure ‘proper’ coverage of PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Lahore visit on the channel last week.Strangely, the......
• Governor tries to ‘restore’ Buzdar and cabinet, terms ex-CM’s resignation constitutionally invalid • CM meets Tareen, discusses cabinet formationLAHORE: After weeks of uncertainty and court cases,......
PESHAWAR: A massive blaze gutted at least 20 oil tankers parked at the Tarujaba oil depot in Nowshera district on Saturday.Police and Rescue 1122 officials said the blaze started at around 3pm and......
ISLAMABAD: The national kitty will take a Rs40 billion hit in the next two weeks as the government has kept the prices of subsidised petroleum products unchanged for a fortnight up to May 15.However,......
WITH Hamza Shehbaz finally in the saddle as the chief executive of the PML-N’s power base of Punjab, he will now have to focus attention on good governance and delivery, if he wishes to consolidate......
