PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Friday dismissed allegations by former premier Imran Khan that a "foreign conspiracy" was hatched to topple his government, saying the letter the PTI chief had......
The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Friday forecast "severe heatwave conditions" across Pakistan during the next week, stating that high pressure was likely to grip the upper atmosphere from......
EACH time a product is launched by a company, the latter’s communication strategy is critical to ensuring the product’s success. It is this strategy that helps the product become a brand. Politics is......
Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Friday vowed to continue "jihad" against the leaders of the incumbent coalition government, who he termed "looters".Addressing a gathering in his......
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Friday announced the government had decided to crack down on people involved in spreading "immoral videos" on social media with an intent to defame individuals and......
Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan said he never wanted to bring his own army chief and that he never meddled in Pakistan Army's affairs.In a podcast with Junaid Akram, Muzamil Hasan......
PTI's senior vice president Fawad Chaudhry said on Friday that he expected Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to take a decision this week regarding the formation of a judicial......
Amnesty International said on Friday there was compelling evidence that Russian troops had committed war crimes, including extrajudicial executions of civilians, when they occupied an area outside......
CAN the political melodrama being enacted in Pakistan today be called democracy?Those involved — all political leaders, the media, the anchors and others — believe this is democracy. The events that......
Awami Muslim League (AML) chief and former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed moved the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday, challenging the appointment of PML-N's Hanif Abbasi as a special......
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill alleged on Friday that PML-N leaders, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah "must be involved" in the car......
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday imposed a fine of Rs50 million on the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) for its "inability to restore power supply......
The Asian Games due to take place in the Chinese city of Hangzhou in September have been postponed indefinitely because of Covid-19, organisers said on Friday.The Games were scheduled to be held from......
PARIS: A third all-English Champions League final in four years seemed to be on the cards but Real Madrid’s incredible late comeback against Manchester City on Wednesday has set up a rematch between......
RAWALPINDI: During the last two days about 21,095 vehicles entered Murree and 13,788 exited. As many as 7,307 of these vehicles belonged to tourists as the district administration and traffic police......
NEW DELHI: India’s top woman discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur, who finished sixth at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned drug, the......
LAHORE: While Pakistan took one step up in the ICC Test and One-day International rankings to stand at the fifth place from sixth, Australia, New Zealand and India lead the tables world in three......
KOHAT: Scores of shop owners in flea market of Kotal Plaza here on Thursday appealed to the government to pay them compensation for their millions worth of goods burnt down in a blaze that erupted on......
MANSEHRA: Tourists thronged the Saiful Muluk Lake during Eid holidays as Kaghan Development Authority cleared the road leading to it after six months.“We have cut the mega glacier, which fell in way......
PESHAWAR: For the second time in the current week, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recorded no coronavirus case on Thursday.However, health officials warned people against throwing caution to the wind and said......
LAHORE: With the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) initiating investigation against Farah Gogi, a close friend of former premier Imran Khan’s wife, for accumulating assets beyond means, the PML-N......
Deep inside the narrow, winding lanes of Delhi Gate, in a dark, dingy shop in Kasera Bazaar that could easily pass off as an abandoned warehouse, cousins Amin, in his 70s, and Abid await clients to......
LAHORE: As expected, the Punjab government has increased its wheat procurement target by another million tonnes – from 3.5 to 4.5m tonnes – and hopes to take its total stock close to 5m tonnes,......
SUKKUR: Federal Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah has said that cases for Madina incident should not be registered in Pakistan and Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah should rethink......
HYDERABAD/DADU: Former head of state Asif Ali Zardari has said that not he but Bilawal Bhutto Zardari could get the position held by [his grandfather] Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and mother Benazir Bhutto.......
KARACH: The climate summaries released by Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) over the past two months indicate dangerous trends that may lead to serious shortages of water and food commodities......
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)’s senior vice president Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday rejected the inquiry commission proposed by the government to investigate the ‘foreign conspiracy’ against......
WARSAW: A new UN convoy was on Thursday heading to the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, which has seen heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces, to try to evacuate civilians, its......
ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Thursday vowed to file a reference in the Supreme Court against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah for his alleged involvement in “criminal......
COX’S BAZAR: Bangladesh police detained 450 Rohingya celebrating Eidul Fitr on a beach, officials said on Thursday, in a further sign of growing intolerance towards the refugees.Bangladesh bans the......
BAGHDAD: One person died in Iraq and more than 5,000 were treated in hospitals on Thursday for respiratory ailments due to a sandstorm, the seventh in a month, the health ministry said.Duststorms......
NEW DELHI: An Indian police officer has been arrested after being accused of raping a 13-year-old girl who went to his station to report she had been gang-raped.The alleged incident is the latest to......
NEW YORK: Elon Musk has raised $7.1 billion for his Twitter acquisition from investors that include Oracle founder Larry Ellison and Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, according to a securities filing......
CAN the political melodrama being enacted in Pakistan today be called democracy?Those involved — all political leaders, the media, the anchors and others — believe this is democracy. The events that......
KARACHI: The food subsidy under the proposed Ehsaas Rashan Programme (ERP) is unlikely to reach the targeted sections of the population because of accessibility and connectivity problems.A recent......
KARACHI: During his stint at the central bank, Dr Reza Baqir oversaw several new initiatives, including State Bank of Pakistan (SBP’s) Covid response packages; Roshan Digital Account to connect......
LAHORE: Punjab expects a 12 to 15 per cent increase in cotton acreage this year, whereas the farmers put this figure at around 35pc, especially for early sowing, saying that many positives are......
EACH time a product is launched by a company, the latter’s communication strategy is critical to ensuring the product’s success. It is this strategy that helps the product become a brand. Politics is......
• Cheema to send reference against LHC judge to SJC over decision on Hamza’s oath by NA speaker • HRCP regrets governor’s letter, law minister terms it ‘unbecoming’LAHORE: Despite the armed forces......
WASHINGTON: Counterterrorism and border security are the two areas where the United States wants to continue to work with Pakistan, says the US State Department.Responding to a question about......
LONDON: A new World Health Organisation (WHO) report, which is being considered the most comprehensive look at the true global toll of the pandemic so far, reveals that the actual number of deaths......
KABUL: Heavy rain and flooding killed 22 people, destroyed hundreds of homes and damaged crops in Afghanistan, which is already facing a humanitarian crisis, a disaster management official said on......
