Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday clarified that Tasneem Haider — a man claiming to be PML-N’s spokesperson in London — had no link or anything to do with the ruling party and......
Hundreds of transgender activists gathered at Karachi’s Frere Hall on Sunday to campaign for equal rights and raise awareness of discrimination against their community.Believed to be a first of its......
Residents of Rahim Yar Khan’s Nawazabad union council took to the streets on Sunday to lodge a protest against the recent kidnapping of two local wrestlers.The demonstrators said Hashim Khan Pathan......
Seven people, including two children, were injured following firing from across the Afghan border in Kharlachi and Borki near Kurram border on Sunday, according to officials.Parachinar District......
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is under Russian control, was rocked by shelling on Sunday, drawing condemnation from the UN nuclear watchdog which said such attacks risked a major......
Five people were killed and 18 injured in a shooting at a gay nightclub on Saturday night in Colorado Springs, Colorado, police said.A suspect was in custody and was being treated for injuries after......
New Zealand’s Tim Southee claimed a hat-trick but Suryakumar Yadav smashed a blistering hundred to help secure India’s comprehensive 65-run victory in the second Twenty20 International at the Bay......
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday categorically dismissed rumours related to Pakistan’s default risks, terming them the “PTI’s propaganda” for mere politicking.His remarks come after former......
Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi on Sunday underwent surgery, a week after a knee injury forced him on the sidelines during the T20 World Cup final against England in Melbourne.In a tweet,......
Renowned Islamic scholar and cleric Mufti Rafi Usmani, who passed away earlier this week after a prolonged illness, was laid to rest in Karachi on Sunday morning.The cleric, 86, was the eldest son of......
• PTI chief urges supporters to reach Rawalpindi on Nov 26, set to announce next strategy • Says if establishment wasn’t behind regime change, should have stopped conspiracyLAHORE: Pakistan......
Turkey announced early on Sunday that it had carried out air strikes against outlawed Kurdish militant bases across northern Syria and Iraq, which it said were being used to launch “terrorist”......
The Fifa World Cup kicks off in Qatar on Sunday in a high-stakes event for the tiny nation which has faced a barrage of criticism and staked its reputation on delivering a smooth tournament, the......
Donald Trump’s Twitter account was reinstated on Saturday after the platform’s new owner Elon Musk ran a poll in which a narrow majority of voters supported the move.The poll results come days after......
Most political pundits in the United States were left scratching their heads when results of this year’s midterm elections began to pour in. They had been projecting an outright rout of the ruling......
DOHA: Qatar will finally get their home World Cup under way on Sunday, 12 years after the nation’s successful bid put into motion wide-ranging preparations which cost billions of dollars.It is widely......
DOHA: Belgium’s defeat to Egypt in Friday’s World Cup warm-up international was a wake-up call before the tournament, said coach Roberto Martinez.The Belgians, second in the FIFA rankings and......
THE heat is still stifling. A stroll down the Doha corniche, closed for traffic in order to allow fans to congregate, in the evening is sure to leave one drenched.Imagine what it will be for the......
KARACHI: Police on Saturday had to baton charge and lob teargas shells to disperse a group of students who allegedly pelted stones at the law enforcers when the latter tried to get the Islamia......
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Saturday said the only way to steer the country out of political and economic crises was to immediately hold free and fair general......
KARACHI: As the Fifa World Cup kicks off in Al Khor’s Al-Bayt Stadium on Sunday, there will also be fireworks going off above the Gul Baloch Football Ground in Siddiq Village as the Baloch residents......
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health minister Taimur Khan Jhagra has announced that the provincial government will make the Khyber Institute of Child Health fully functional within six months despite......
TAXILA: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said the appointment of the army chief was the constitutional responsibility of the prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan had nothing to do with......
ISLAMABAD: After leopards were sighted in Saidpur village of the federal capital, the district administration on Saturday closed Trail 3 for the time being and called on citizens, especially......
• District admin issues one-time permission, tells protesters to refrain from entering Red Zone, altering route of rally • PTI supporters march from Koral Chowk to Rawat to join long......
GUJRAT: The prolonged preservation of the crime scene of the gun attack on Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan in Wazirabad is adversely affecting the businesses of traders, industrialists......
MITROVICA: European Union police officers are undertaking patrols in northern Kosovo after some 600 police officers from the Serb minority quit over a car licence plate row that the West fears may......
KHERSON: Tears, smiles and the occasional artillery explosion on Saturday greeted passengers as the first train in eight months pulled into the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson from Kyiv and......
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has urged the international community to help revive the Afghan economy and immediately provide $4.2 billion to the war-torn country for meeting its humanitarian needs.“We......
KYIV: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday used his first visit to Kyiv to pledge support to Ukraine, offering a major new air defence package as the country celebrated retaking the......
SAN JOSE: Elizabeth Holmes’s startup Theranos made her a multi-billionaire hailed as the next US tech visionary by age 30, but it all evaporated in a flash of lawsuits, ignominy and, finally, an......
BY this time next week, the question of who will succeed Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa as the chief of army staff will have been answered in all likelihood, but the question marks over Pakistan’s economy and......
KARACHI: Rice exporters are braced for a lacklustre year ahead amid fears of at least a 30 per cent drop in production in Sindh due to damage to crops caused by flash floods earlier this......
THE big question Pakistanis must ask is how to get out of this disarray. By now, no one can deny that the country is in a huge mess, which is getting worse by the day. And it is getting worse because......
The UN’s COP27 climate summit approved on Sunday the creation of a special fund to cover the losses suffered by vulnerable nations hit by the impact of global warming.Delegates applauded after the......
RAWALPINDI: As part of his farewell visits, Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday went to see various setups of the Army Medical Corps.He said quality healthcare for soldiers and......
SHARM SHEIKH: COP27 host Egypt scrambled to salvage the UN climate talks on Saturday with the European Union and Pakistan signalling a breakthrough over the contentious issue of “loss and damage”......
It seemed like a last-ditch effort — no longer a plea — from Gianni Infantino on Saturday as he tried to get focus to shift from Qatar to football.On the eve of the tournament opener between the......
ISLAMABAD: While questioning the venue and timing of the PTI’s long march, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday said it was former premier Imran......
• PTI chief urges supporters to reach Rawalpindi on Nov 26, set to announce next strategy • Says if establishment wasn’t behind regime change, should have stopped conspiracyLAHORE: Pakistan......
BY this time next week, the question of who will succeed Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa as the chief of army staff will have been answered in all likelihood, but the question marks over Pakistan’s economy and......
THE big question Pakistanis must ask is how to get out of this disarray. By now, no one can deny that the country is in a huge mess, which is getting worse by the day. And it is getting worse because......
