Five terrorists were killed by security forces in intelligence-based operations (IBOs) carried out in North and South Waziristan, the military’s media affairs wing said on Friday.In a press release......
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Friday took journalist Shahid Masood’s television show on GNN off air for two weeks over “false news” regarding relief assistance handed......
LAHORE: PTI worker Ali Bilal, also known as Zille Shah, was laid to rest on Thursday as a high-powered fact-finding committee constituted to probe his death remained on the hunt for the two suspects......
KARACHI: The Sindh cabinet on Thursday approved a plan to procure military-grade weapons and surveillance equipment for police to launch a grand operation clean-up against dacoits in riverine area of......
KHYBER: Pakistani and Afghan authorities have agreed to work together to improve and facilitate cross-border trade and pedestrian movement.The agreement came during a meeting of the Pak-Afghan Border......
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday directed the provincial finance secretary to release funds required by the education department to provide the missing facilities, including furniture,......
MUNICH: Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich have hardly had the start they had wanted in 2023 but are hoping Wednesday’s Champions League win over Paris St Germain proves a pivotal moment that gives......
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday refused to entertain a request of PTI chairman Imran Khan for the facility of attending proceedings of cases against him through a video link; however,......
GUJRAT: Six more bodies of victims of Libya boat wreck were brought to their native areas on Thursday.Four of them belonged to Gujrat and two to Bhimbher district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The......
AHMEDABAD: Usman Khawaja smashed the first century by an Australia batter in the current series against India to steer the tourists to 255 255-4 after the opening day of the fourth and final Test on......
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh’s Najmul Hossain Shanto scored a half-century before all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan got the hosts over the line for a six-wicket win against T20 world champions England in......
ISLAMABAD: Thieves stole communication cables of police offices in the Diplomatic Enclave.A senior police officer told Dawn that frequent thefts in the heavily guarded area had exposed the security......
LAHORE: All the players participating in the ongoing Pakistan Super League have received 70 per cent of their participating fees after a slight delay with the remaining dues to be paid within a month......
RAWALPINDI: In a battle between the best in the HBL Pakistan Super League, Islamabad United were nowhere near their otherwise high standards. As a horrific show on the field and bad luck hurt the......
SURABAYA: An Indonesian court handed prison sentences to two football match officials on Thursday after finding them guilty of negligence over one of the world’s deadliest stadium stampedes. ......
KARACHI: Share prices extended their overnight momentum on Thursday, thanks to rising expectations about the signing of a staff-level agreement between the government and the International Monetary......
BENGALURU: India’s fuel demand hit its highest level in at least 24 years in February, data showed on Thursday, with industrial activity in Asia’s third biggest economy boosted by cheap Russian......
ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar on Thursday stressed the need to exploit the potential for boosting trade volume between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).In a meeting with......
POMPEII: A flock of grazing sheep is helping archaeologists to preserve the ancient ruins of Pompeii, the Roman city that was buried under metres of pumice and ash in the calamitous eruption of Mount......
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have increased to $4.3 billion after the inflows of $500 million from China, but the currency market reacted negatively as the......
TUNIS: Fourteen people from sub-Saharan Africa drowned in the Mediterranean, authorities said on Thursday in Tunisia, where black migrants have faced a wave of violence since an inflammatory speech......
An ex-US Marine has described the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 as a “catastrophe”, telling the lawmakers “there was inexcusable lack of accountability and negligence’’, BBC News......
QUETTA/KARACHI: Afghan businessmen are importing Pakistan-assembled motorcycles in large numbers daily through the Chaman border amid booming demand for the two-wheelers in Afghanistan.Meanwhile,......
REIMAGINING healthcare in Pakistan for establishing universal health coverage through strengthened primary healthcare is impossible without a properly educated, trained workforce in optimal numbers......
PAKISTAN stands on the brink of default even as it remains engaged with the IMF at the tail end of a three-year programme. While the country’s economic woes are rooted in its own inept policies, IMF......
WARSAW: John Paul II “knew” about cases of child abuse by Catholic priests in Poland and helped cover them up before becoming pope in 1978, a new book claims.Dutch journalist Ekke Overbeek spent more......
PAKISTAN stands on the brink of default even as it remains engaged with the IMF at the tail end of a three-year programme. While the country’s economic woes are rooted in its own inept policies, IMF......
PESHAWAR: The day the Election Commission of Pakistan invited Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali to discuss a possible date for elections in the province, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)......
ISLAMABAD: Four UN special rapporteurs on human rights have urged the government of Pakistan to investigate “the death in unclear circumstances of former senator Usman Kakar”, as well as his......
RAWALPINDI: The military restored the properties of a retired major general confiscated by the government of former president Pervez Musharraf after a lawyer informed the Lahore High Court on......
• Claims govt ‘very close’ to signing staff-level agreement with lender • Says current administration trying its best to put economy back on trackISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday......
A series of letters, which India’s current government has tried to keep classified, paint a weak picture of the Indian army’s position in its 1948 war with Pakistan, and that then-Indian prime......
ISLAMABAD: In a significant decision, the federal cabinet has given the go-ahead to publish the ‘secretive’ record of gifts received by public office holders from foreign governments and......
REIMAGINING healthcare in Pakistan for establishing universal health coverage through strengthened primary healthcare is impossible without a properly educated, trained workforce in optimal numbers......
• Accuses govt of plotting to keep him away from canvassing; says Qureshi to lead if he is arrested • FIR registered against PTI chief, party workers over Lahore violence • Quetta magistrate issues......
LAHORE: PTI worker Ali Bilal, also known as Zille Shah, was laid to rest on Thursday as a high-powered fact-finding committee constituted to probe his death remained on the hunt for the two suspects......
