PPP leader and former senate chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on Saturday termed the federal government's decision to task the country's premier spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), with......
Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday asked the "neutrals" why they did not defend the country against the "conspiracy" to oust his government and reiterated that fair and......
President Dr Arif Alvi on Saturday returned two bills seeking to reverse the controversial changes made in the election laws by the previous PTI government regarding the use of electronic voting......
An Indian climber banned from Everest after faking a summit of the world's highest mountain has successfully scaled the peak for real, telling AFP he returned to “prove” himself.Narender Singh Yadav......
Saudi Arabia on Saturday welcomed its first batch of Haj pilgrims since before the coronavirus pandemic, which prompted authorities to sharply restrict the annual ritual.The group from Indonesia......
Four of a family were killed as a result of a wildfire in the remote area of Ali Jaan Kaparai in Shangla district's Chakesar tehsil, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, officials said.According to......
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday blamed recent protests in Iran on foreign enemies seeking to overthrow the government in the Islamic Republic.Read: Police clash with......
KARACHI: The Karachi Press Club (KPC) hosted an international webinar on Friday to pay tribute to slain Palestinian-American journalist and reporter Shireen Abu Akleh.Shireen, who was associated with......
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday it was aware of more than 700 global cases of monkeypox, including 21 in the US, with investigations now suggesting it is......
Prime Minister Shehbaz on Saturday said the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government had "miserably failed" the people of Gwadar, repeating many of the assertions he made during his day-long trip to......
LONDON: New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell starred with the bat, after England debutant Matthew Potts had rocked the Black Caps once again, to leave the first Test at Lord’s intriguingly poised at tea on......
KARACHI: In-form opener Sidra Ameen smashed a blistering ton before medium-pacer Fatima Sana bagged four wickets, helping Pakistan to a 73-run win in the second One-day International and an......
PARIS: Rafael Nadal reached his 14th French Open final on Friday when Alexander Zverev was forced to quit their semi-final after suffering a sickening right ankle injury.Zverev had to leave the court......
BUNER: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan on Friday alleged that top leaders of the ruling coalition in the centre Nawaz Sharif of the PML-N and Asif Zardari of......
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday disposed of a petition seeking to set aside a notification for the appointment of Hanif Abassi, terming it as infructuous after he resigned as......
KARACHI: Despite passage of over 50 hours and use of 800,000 gallons of water, the fire in the basement of ‘illegally’ built warehouse of a famed departmental store located in a multi-storey building......
ISLAMABAD: The government will not cut the higher education’s budget for fiscal year 2022-23.This was pointed out by Minister for Education Rana Tanvir Hussain and Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal......
Punjab government spokesperson Ata Tarar on Friday upbraided former prime minister Imran Khan, claiming his entire lifestyle — even the bottles of mineral water he drinks — are being paid for by the......
LAHORE: Former federal education minister and the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Punjab president Shafqat Mahmood has tendered his resignation from the party office, citing health reasons, while sources......
The counsel for the Federal Investigating Agency (FIA) confirmed to a special court in Lahore on Saturday that the agency wanted to arrest Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son, Punjab Chief......
WASHINGTON: Declaring “enough, enough!” US President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Congress to ban assault weapons, expand background checks and implement other sensible gun control measures to......
FRANKFURT: Russia’s failure to send an interest payment to creditors is triggering a payout on debt insurance, taking the country another step closer to its first default on international bonds since......
JEDDAH: An auto repair garage in Saudi Arabia is turning to an untapped source for new car mechanics: Saudi women, who just four years ago weren’t even allowed to drive.At the Petromin Express garage......
YANGON: Myanmar’s junta will execute a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi’s party and a prominent democracy activist, both of whom were convicted of terrorism, in the country’s first judicial......
IOWA: A man shot and killed two women in the parking lot of a church in Iowa state on Thursday and then turned the gun on himself, police said, adding three more dead to the toll in a series of......
WASHINGTON: Peter Navarro, a former top adviser to ex-US president Donald Trump, has been charged with contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with the House of Representatives committee......
ISLAMABAD: Inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) increased by two per cent from the previous week, the highest increase in 64 weeks, due to increases in energy and food prices,......
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday imposed a 10 per cent regulatory duty on the import of petroleum products from China after a massive 673pc surge in duty-free imports to Rs250 billion this year with a......
PASS on the increase in international oil prices to the consumers — this is the textbook solution. Prices increased due to the war in Ukraine. A war-based, rather than a textbook, solution is called......
ISLAMABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry on Friday asked the government to raise the denial of right to fair trial to Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief......
ISLAMABAD: Veteran Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Nawab Yousuf Talpur on Friday offered to resign from the chairmanship of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Water Resources......
THE government has finally mustered the courage to raise oil prices in the country. The first hike was announced in May, more than a month after the new government took over, and the next raise came......
BRUSSELS: EU countries and lawmakers are set to agree on a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones on June 7 when they meet to discuss a proposal that has been fiercely......
ISLAMABAD: PTI Senator and former finance minister Shaukat Tarin said on Friday that political interference by power brokers had derailed the economy and placed the country as well as the masses into......
LONDON: Cheers greeted Prince Harry and his wife Meghan outside St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday as they made their first public appearance in Britain for two years.But opinions were split among the......
“Achhay, achhay (take it, take it),” Tharu Jaskani, one of the workers in the 27-acre orchard plucking unripe mangoes by hand, shouts from atop an around 30-foot-high tree. He adroitly maintains his......
PASS on the increase in international oil prices to the consumers — this is the textbook solution. Prices increased due to the war in Ukraine. A war-based, rather than a textbook, solution is called......
THE government has finally mustered the courage to raise oil prices in the country. The first hike was announced in May, more than a month after the new government took over, and the next raise came......
