Nationalism and terrorism complicate Durand Line dispute
The Durand Line Agreement was signed back in 1893, but the matter seems to have remained unresolved as some factions in Afghanistan claim their...
Challenges and prospects for Pakistan’s railway manufacturing
This is with reference to the report “Railways’ aged locos chugging on extension services pose risks” (May 26). One critical question regarding the matter...
PTI accuses govt of ‘pressuring’ NA members to refrain from signing PTI affiliation oath
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader Omar Ayub has accused the government of exerting pressure through administration officials to prevent their members of the national and provincial...
PTI demands hearing from Supreme Court for recovery of detained members
ISLAMABAD: Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have called for a hearing from the Supreme Court to seek the recovery of their detained members, stating...
PTI gains as independent lawmakers submit affidavits post SC verdict
ISLAMABAD: Following the Supreme Court's verdict on reserved seats, independent members have begun submitting their affidavits of allegiance to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
A Member...
JI announces sit-ins across Pakistan to protest electricity tariffs
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced that JI is protesting nationwide against inflation, with sit-ins planned across both big and small cities.
He...
Installation of e-gates at major airports to improve passenger processing
ISLAMABAD: The experience of traveling out of Pakistan is set to become better as authorities plan to install new smart gates at the country’s...
Balochistan to suspend mobile and internet services on key Muharram days
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to suspend mobile and internet services in various cities on 7, 9, and 10 Muharram.
A spokesperson for the...
Trump assassination attempt: More details emerge about shooter
The FBI identified 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, as the suspect in Saturday's attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump...
Imran Khan faces further probe in May 9 cases at Adiala Jail
RAWALPINDI: An 11-member Lahore police team reached Adiala Jail on Sunday to investigate PTI founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan in connection with...
Kate Middleton gets a special gift at Wimbledon
Princess of Wales Kate Middleton received a sweet and special gift while attending the Wimbledon final with her daughter, Princess Charlotte.
Kate Middleton took to...
Iraq assures improved facilities, visa waivers for Pakistani pilgrims
ISLAMABAD: Iraq has reassured its full cooperation in providing the best facilities to Pakistani pilgrims.
This assurance was given by Iraq's Ambassador Hamid Abbas Lafta...
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz condemn attack on Trump
ISLAMABAD: Hours after former US president Donald Trump was shot in the ear on Saturday during a campaign rally, global condemnations poured in, including from...
Big blow for national cricketers as PCB takes major decision on NOCs for league cricket
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has introduced a new policy restricting the issuance of No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for national cricketers participating in various...
KP govt to dispute latest Tosha Khana allegations against Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has announced its decision to file a legal challenge against the latest Tosha Khana case involving former Prime Minister...