CM Maryam mingles with citizens at Liberty Chowk, Mochi Gate; reviews Basant safety steps
Surprise visit draws crowds as chief minister interacts freely with public
CM directs strict enforcement against unsafe motorcycling during festivities
Says Basant permitted...
US Justice Department takes action after lawyer criticises immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON: The US Justice Department has removed a government lawyer from an assignment in Minnesota after she told a federal judge, "This job sucks"...
US-Russia nuclear pact ends: Kremlin vows responsibility
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia would continue taking a responsible approach to strategic nuclear stability, despite the expiry of the last...
Not just economics
AT PENPOINT
The India-European Union deal is being seen in some quarters as a major development in the world mainly because it seems to establish...
Proxies, Propaganda
The latest wave of terrorist attacks across Balochistan, theatrically branded as “Herof 2.0,” has ended in decisive failure, exposing not only the operational weakness...
Economics of Basant
A February afternoon in Lahore: rooftops packed, kites tugging against the wind, yellow ribbons in bazaars, and a city that looks like it is...
Gaza reconstruction funding
US President Donald Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan is running into problems because potential donors are hanging back because they are afraid that Israel will...
Diamond Paints and FG Polo set for final clash in 49th EcoStar Abaik Cup
LAHORE: Diamond Paints and FG Polo secured their spots in the grand finale of the EcoStar 49th Abaik Cup that is scheduled to be...
Bigger, not better
The economic comparison between Pakistan and India is usually presented through simplified narratives, headline figures and powerful propaganda in which India is portrayed as...
Any aggression to draw swift response: CDF Munir on Kashmir frontlines
MUZAFFARABAD: Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir on Thursday warned that any act of aggression...
Xi holds rare same-day talks with Putin, Trump as China pushes major-power coordination
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping held back-to-back talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, a rare same-day diplomatic...
Pakistan presses UN Security Council to designate BLA as terrorist group
UNITED NATIONS: A senior Pakistani diplomat has called on the UN Security Council to “act swiftly” to designate the “foreign-funded” Balochistan Liberation Army as...
KP Apex Committee stresses political unity, centre–province coordination to defeat terrorism
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa apex committee on Thursday termed “consultation, cooperation and coordination” with the federal government and all political parties essential for the...
Train services resume in Balochistan after five-day halt as security situation improves
QUETTA: Train services in Balochistan were restored on Thursday after a five-day suspension, as the security situation eased following a series of counter-terrorism operations...
Military leadership reiterates unwavering support for Kashmiris’ struggle for freedom
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf and...