Pakistan and England to use T20 series to gauge World Cup readiness

KARACHI: England will kick off their first tour of Pakistan in 17 years on Tuesday with the first of a seven-match T20 series which...

Federal ministers charged under terrorism over hate campaign against Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: The police in Lahore have charged federal ministers Javed Latif and Marriyum Aurangzeb under terrorism provisions for launching a hate campaign by deploying...

IHC quashes terrorism charges against Imran

ISLAMABAD: The high court in Islamabad on Monday quashed terrorism charges against former prime minister Imran Khan, his lawyers said, a relief for the...

Sharif meets King Charles as UK prepares for Queen’s funeral

LONDON: The prime minister met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace as the United Kingdom prepared for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on...

Death toll from floods rises to 1,545, NDMA data shows

KARACHI: The death toll from the floods has risen to 1,545 as 37 more people, including 18 children, died in flood-related incidents in the...

Covid-19 daily report: 72 new cases

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 72 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with the positivity rate standing at 0.54 percent, the Ministry of National...

Military cooperation ‘important pillar’ of Sino, Pakistan ties: Chinese defence minister tells Gen Bajwa

RAWALPINDI: Chinese Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe on Monday told the visiting Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa that Pakistan-China military...

Iqbal urges collective effort for early rehabilitation of flood-hit cities

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Monday reassured that the government with the collective efforts of all provincial governments will leave no...

Pakistan floods: exhibition booth setup in UN building ahead of GA meeting

UNITED NATIONS: A exhibition of photos showing the devastation left behind by the climate-induced floods in Pakistan has been set up in the United...

Pakistan continues to see growth in dengue cases

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan continues to see an increase in dengue cases amid the recent outbreak due to the ongoing floods in the country. A total of...

Pakistan, China to pursue shared objectives on climate, other issues: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif Monday said Pakistan and China have shared perspectives on the climate change agenda and the two sides would cooperate...

Historical park restored in Gilgit

GILGIT: The government of Gilgit-Baltistan has restored the historical Danyor Park located near Karakoram International University, a place region's chief secretary said presented an...

Climate impacts heading to ‘uncharted territories of destruction’: UN chief

LONDON: The impacts of climate change are "heading into uncharted territories of destruction", UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned on the release of a...

Pakistan on the verge of climate change

By Waqas Iqbal There are plethora of phrases but only few are ‘facts’ and there are very few collocations which are facts and concepts as...

Britain and the world say farewell to Queen Elizabeth II

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest on Monday, after a grand state funeral attended by leaders from around the world, and a...