England tours cancellation

Despite all assurances and preparations to safely host international cricket in the country, one after the other, foreign teams scheduled to visit have bowed...

ECB independently took decision to call off Pakistan tour: British envoy

ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner on Tuesday said that Pakistan is a safe country and the England cricket team would visit...

Palestinian state ‘best way’ to resolve conflict with Israel: Biden at UN

NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that a sovereign and democratic Palestinian state is the "best way" to ensure Israel's future. "We...

Failure to form inclusive govt can push Afghanistan into civil war: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday once again cautioned that Afghanistan could descend into civil war if all factions were not included in an inclusive...

No case can be reviewed for a second time: SC

The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday declared that no case can be reviewed for a second time by the apex court under the Pakistani...

Nawaz convenes party huddle to thwart growing party differences

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif has convened an important party meeting in London to thwart divisions emerging within the...

5m people lost jobs during three years of PTI govt: Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has said that five million people have lost their...

NAB orders immediate sale of Nawaz Sharif’s properties

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has ordered the immediate sale of properties belonging to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and has issued a letter...

Poisonous gas kills four miners in Balochistan’s Duki

Four miners inhaled poisonous gas and suffocated to death in a coal mine in Balochistan's Duki area on Tuesday, Provincial Mines and Minerals Chief...

Taliban say working on reopening girls’ high schools

KABUL: The Taliban administration in Afghanistan is working towards reopening high school education for girls, who were left out of a recent return to...

Four killed in road accident in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: A collision between a car and a rickshaw killed four people including three women in Punjab on Tuesday, police said. Several others were injured...

Pakistan safe for sports, tourism: COAS Bajwa

Pakistan is safe for all sorts of international tourism, sports, and business activities, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said Tuesday,...

NZ, England tours cancelled due to Pakistan’s ‘Absolutely not’ stance, says Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said on Tuesday that hybrid war and fake news were interlinked and these were fake threats...

Noor Mukadam murder: IHC adjourns bail plea of Zahir Jaffer’s parents until Wednesday 

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday resumed hearing of bail petitions of prime suspect Zahir Zaffer’s parents in the high-profile Noor Mukadam murder...

Saudi Arabia ready to mediate between Pakistan, India

Saudi Arabia has offered to mediate between Pakistan and India in an attempt to reduce long-running tensions between the two nuclear neighbours, according to...