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...
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...
HC bars FIA from arresting Gen Faiz Hameed’s brother, suspends bail cancellation
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday restrained the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from arresting Najaf Hameed, the brother of former Inter-Services Intelligence...
PMD forecast new spell of rain in Balochistan, upper regions from Feb 8-10
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain, wind and thunderstorms, along with snowfall over hilly areas, across Balochistan and the upper parts...
Muslim teacher, headmistress suspended in UP school after Hindutva protest over Quranic display
LUCKNOW: A Muslim teacher and the headmistress of a government primary school in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, have been suspended following protests by Hindutva...
Court rejects Imran Khan’s request to undergo medical examination by his personal doctors
RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi has rejected former prime minister Imran Khan’s request to undergo a medical examination by his personal doctors.
After...