Imran to write to Army Chief on prevalent ‘crisis situation’

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Monday said he would write a letter to army chief General...

FO rubbishes reports of Pakistan air strikes in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday categorically rejected reports claiming that Pakistan had carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan, terming them to be “utterly...

Civil, military leaders resolve to observe ‘zero tolerance’ for terrorism

-- War against terrorism to be led by federal, provincial govts as per NAP -- No country to be allowed to provide sanctuaries, facilitation to...

Senator Swati’s family sent his obscene video featuring his wife too

-- Imran Khan urges CJP to take suo motu notice, aplogises Mrs Swati on behalf of Pakistan -- Sanjrani forms probe committee as FIA claims...

COAS seeks help from US to secure early IMF tranche

ISLAMABAD: With the economic situation getting worse, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reached out to the US administration with a...

India of ‘financing, directing’ terror networks operating from Afghan soil: Naqvi

Interior minister links Islamabad mosque bombing to India-backed networks, saying India gives targets, funds operations in dollars Says facilitators of attacker, Afghan Daesh...

FG Polo clinches historic 49th EcoStar Aibak Polo Cup title

LAHORE: FG Polo emerged as the champions of the 49th EcoStar Aibak Cup, defeating Diamond Paints by 7½-4 in a high-octane final at the...

PHC strikes down KP Police Amend Act 2024 as ‘unconstitutional’

In a 28-page judgment authored by PHC CJ, court warns law would turn police into a ‘political tool’ Holds IGP’s authority over transfers...

India’s ‘water weaponization’ an act of war, threatening regional stability: Experts

Experts insist Pakistan retains full right to respond to any IWT violation, saying treaty can’t be placed in ‘abeyance’ Say PCA ruling bars...

Pakistani delegation highlights minority inclusion, interfaith harmony at global forums in Washington

LAHORE: A Pakistani delegation underscored the country’s commitment to minority inclusion and interfaith harmony during its participation in major international gatherings held in Washington,...

US body urges action as violence against religious minorities rises in India

WASHINGTON: A US government advisory body has urged Washington to press Indian authorities to hold those responsible for attacks on religious minorities accountable, citing...

Funeral prayers held for Tarlai imambargah martyrs amid tight security

ISLAMABAD: Funeral prayers for the victims of the deadly terrorist attack on an imambargah in Islamabad’s Tarlai area were offered on Saturday amid stringent...

Imaan Mazari, Hadi challenge conviction in IHC over social media posts case

ISLAMABAD: Human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali Chattha, have approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging their conviction and 17-year...

Russia launches large missile, drone strike against Ukrainian energy system

KYIV: Russia launched a "massive" air attack on Ukrainian energy facilities overnight on Saturday, targeting electricity generation and distribution, Kyiv said. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said...

US, India unveil interim trade framework, move closer to broad pact

WASHINGTON: The United States and India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, releasing an interim framework that would lower tariffs, reshape energy...

US plans meeting for Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ in Washington on Feb 19

WASHINGTON: The White House is planning the first leaders meeting for President Donald Trump’s so-called “Board of Peace” in relation to Gaza on February...

Two Pakistanis shortlisted by China for human spaceflight programme

ISLAMABAD: Two candidates have been shortlisted for Pakistan’s Human Spaceflight Programme by the Astronauts Centre of China (ACC), the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...

SC to hear 13 petitions involving Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi on Feb 9

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has fixed 13 petitions relating to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, for hearing on...

US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says

WASHINGTON: The United States will make an initial payment towards the billions of dollars it owes to the United Nations in a matter of...

774th annual Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar begins in Sehwan

SEHWAN: The 774th annual Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (RA) has begun in Sehwan Sharif. The three-day celebrations will be inaugurated by Sindh Governor...