Taliban ask EU for help with Afghanistan’s airports

The Taliban asked for help in keeping Afghanistan's airports running in weekend talks with EU officials that also raised "grave concern" about the humanitarian...

No back channel with India on Kashmir dispute until enabling environment is created, Shah Mahmood Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday made it clear that there is no back channel working between Pakistan and India over Kashmir dispute and...

Lowest daily Covid-19 tally since April 2020: ministry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan logged 176 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the lowest daily tally since April last year, the Ministry of National...

Mob attacks police, fails to grab blasphemy suspect

PESHAWAR: A mob burned a police station and four police posts overnight in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after officers refused to hand over a mentally unstable...

Big fat gay Indian wedding? Same-sex couple fight for right to marry

NEW DELHI: Swept up in a whirlwind romance after meeting at a Bollywood party in Mumbai, Saattvic and Gaurav Bhatti dreamed of celebrating their...

Lower Dir civil judge sent to prison on rape charge

ISLAMABAD: A local court on Monday sent a senior civil judge, posted in Lower Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and facing charges of sexually...

‘Moral renaissance’ critical to solve emerging challenges: Imran

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday stressed reviving the culture of the glorious Muslim era where religion and science did not enter a...

Abid, Abdullah put Pakistan in sight of victory against Bangladesh

Pakistan reached 109-0 in their second innings at stumps on the fourth day chasing a target of 202 in their first Test against Bangladesh...

Omicron poses ‘very high’ global risk, countries must prepare: WHO

GENEVA: The Omicron variant is likely to spread internationally, posing a "very high" global risk where Covid-19 surges could have "severe consequences" in some...

LHC stays imprisonment of Mandi Bahauddin DC, AC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Monday stayed a verdict of a consumer court ordering the arrest of Mandi Bahauddin Deputy Commissioner Tariq Basra...

Saqib Nisar case: Justice Minallah states judicial activism has caused damage to the judiciary

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah has stated on Monday that judicial activism had already caused a lot of damage to...

Road accident leaves three killed, nine injured in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Three people were killed and nine others injured in a road accident in Karachi on Monday, media reported. A van carrying staff of a...

Omicron variant ‘inevitable’, vaccination only way to reduce threat: govt

ISLAMABAD: The Omicron variant of coronavirus that spread around the world last week -- with new cases found in the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia...

KP economic potential to be tapped through SEZs: official

ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are determined to tap the economic potential of the province through the development of special economic zones (SEZs),...

UK, Israel to work together to stop Iran gaining nuclear weapons

LONDON: The United Kingdom and Israel will "work night and day" in preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear power, the foreign ministers of the...