RYK influentials say being ‘pressured by dacoits’ to join PTI

MULTAN: Criminal gangs in the riverbed (katcha area) of the Indus river appear to have thrown their weight behind Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), a pro-government...

Islamabad, Beijing will carry forward ‘all-weather friendship’: Chinese FM

NEW YORK: Pakistan and China will maintain close high-level exchanges and carry forward their unbreakable all-weather friendship, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on...

PM, WB President discuss strengthening of sectors of Pakistan

-- Sharif: discussions with world leaders focused on climate, trade NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of World Bank Group David R. Malpass...

Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has launched a Covid-19 vaccination campaign for children aged five to 11 in order to inoculate a maximum number of individuals to...

Rs58mn relief for complainants

LAHORE: The Office of Punjab Ombudsman has mediated to provide a cumulative legal relief of over Rs58 million to complainants in response to 36...

Bilawal seeks ways to scale up sustainable infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has stressed the importance of leveraging the private sector in building disaster resilience covering infrastructure development, renewable energy, livelihood...

World should jointly tackle climate crises in Pakistan: WFP

ISLAMABAD: The international community must come together to stand with the people in Pakistan to show solidarity and to help them build back their...

Livestock face starvation after catastrophic floods

KARACHI: Faced with a shortage of fodder due to floods, cattle farmers in villages in Pakistan’s Sindh province said on Monday that they were...

Australian Saville set for lengthy time on sidelines after knee injury

MELBOURNE: Australian Daria Saville is staring at another lengthy period on the sidelines after the former world number 20 confirmed on Wednesday she had...

Israeli, Turkish leaders hold first meeting since 2008

NEW YORK: Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday for...

Mass stranding kills 14 whales in Australia

SYDNEY: Australian wildlife investigators were on Wednesday trying to piece together why more than a dozen young male sperm whales died in a mass...

Meloni: Italy’s far-right ‘Christian mother’ on brink of power

ROME: From teenage activist who praised Mussolini to favourite to become Italy's first woman prime minister, Giorgia Meloni has had quite a journey, leading...