WASHINGTON: Captain Kristen Griest became the United States (US) Army's first female infantry officer this week, the Army said, in a milestone for the US military as it opens up combat roles for women...
Earlier this month, the Army said it had approved requests from more than 20 women to enter the infantry and armour branches, both of which face the possibility of combat...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while addressing the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Summit on Monday announced Pakistan's resolve to continue contributing peacekeeping personnel and infantry to international missions...
"We are pledging an infantry battalion, transport, engineering and signals companies, additional utility helicopters, a level-II and level-III hospital, and a canine platoon for deployment to future UN...
KARACHI: In her first press conference after being released from detention of 14 months, the chief of Occupied Kashmir’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti said she would raise the Indian flag only when Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) flag, constitution and special status (under Article 370) were restored...
She categorically said that she would hold the Indian flag in her hands only when the J&K flag was back, pointing to the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is ranked 10th in the latest International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hero World Rankings released on Tuesday following the conclusion of the Champions Trophies in London...
Pakistan’s is ranked 10th with 1073 points, said a press release issued here...
A hundred and seventy countries, including Pakistan, will observe the 10th Earth Hour 2017 on March 25 (today), between 8...
WWF-Pakistan will hold special events to commemorate Earth Hour at National Assembly, Islamabad, Frere Hall, Karachi and Emporium Mall, Lahore...
Pakistan’s professional boxer Mohammad Waseem arrived in Islamabad on Sunday after winning the tenth professional bout of his career, outclassing Mexico’s Ganigan Lopez in an intense battle of eight rounds at Ceasars Palace in Dubai...
Officials of the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) greeted Waseem upon his arrival at Islamabad International Airport (IIA)...
Pakistan Army troops shot down an Indian spying quadcopter in Pandu sector along the Line of Control (LoC), the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday...
"The quadcopter had intruded 200 metres on Pakistan’s side of the LoC," said Major General Babar Iftikhar, director general of the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a tweet, adding that this was the tenth Indian quadcopter to be shot down by Pakistan Army's troops this...
Remittances from Pakistani workers employed abroad exceeded $2 billion for the 10th consecutive month in March at $2...
7 billion — up 43 per cent from a year earlier, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Monday...
THE calamitous Pakistan floods of 2022 were the tenth most expensive climate disaster to have buffeted a nation over the last decade, according to risk modelling firm RMS...
Poor countries like Pakistan, which saw around eight million people displaced, often bear the brunt of devastating weather events, RMS said in its observation...
Pakistan's national flag, which was carried to China's space station onboard the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft, was handed over to the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing at a ceremony at the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)...
The national flags of Pakistan and China were sent by China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) to outer space to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries... ...
LAHORE: Five Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises retained nine players each from their rosters while new entrants Multan Sultans will pick their first ten players on October 10, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced Thursday...
MENLO PARK: It’s 10 years to the day since the first clip (“Me at the Zoo”) was uploaded on YouTube, and the service — now owned by Google Inc — has dominated online video-sharing ever since...
But for how long?Facebook Inc said on Wednesday that its users were watching 4 billion videos a day, compared with 3bn in January and just 1bn in September
DANNEMORA: The intense manhunt for two escaped murderers in upstate New York hit its 10th day as a woman charged with helping the killers flee from prison appeared in court on Monday...
PARIS: His clay-court prowess as unassailable as ever, Rafael Nadal won his record 10th French Open title by dominating 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 in the final on Sunday...
The 31-year-old Nadal was overwhelmingly good from start to finish against Wawrinka and over the past two weeks en route to La Decima, Spanish for “10th”...
MONTE CARLO: Rafael Nadal claimed a record-extending 10th Monte Carlo Masters title as he geared up for his beloved French Open with a 6-1, 6-3 victory against fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos on Sunday...
The fourth seed, who is also targeting a 10th Roland Garros trophy this year, was always in command as he claimed his first ATP title since triumphing in Barcelona a year ago...