Founding trio making hectic efforts to resolve BAP crisis
ISLAMABAD: The chaos in the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) has compelled the party's founding trio including Senator Saeed Hashmi, former chief minister Jan...
New crisis brewing in PML-N as Javed Latif not ready to budge
ISLAMABAD: A new crisis is brewing within the ranks of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) after the issuance of a show-cause notice to senior leader...
Pak Army participates in UN peacekeeping exercise
A contingent of Pakistan armed forces participated in the multinational United Nations Peacekeeping Exercise “Shared Destiny-2021” at Queshan training base of the Chinese People’s...
At least 2 dead in explosions targeting Taliban vehicles in Jalalabad
JALALABAD: At least two people were killed and 19 more were wounded in separate explosions in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad on Saturday,...
Girls excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan
Girls were excluded from returning to secondary school in Afghanistan on Saturday, after the country's new Taliban rulers ordered only boys and male teachers...
PM Imran initiates dialogue with Taliban for inclusive Afghan government
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday announced that he has initiated a dialogue with the Taliban for the formation of an inclusive government...
India used Afghanistan soil to perpetrate terrorism inside Pakistan: NSA
ISLAMABAD: The national security advisor said India orchestrated a global propaganda drive to target Islamabad at international forums and used Afghanistan to perpetrate terrorism...
NCOC daily update: 2,512 new Covid-19 cases, 63 more deaths
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 2,512 new Covid-19 cases and 63 more deaths over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre said on...
Mufti Aziz seeks bail in sexual assault case
LAHORE: A Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl leader requested a court to grant him post-arrest bail in a case involving claims of forced sex with a male...
Karachi man gets 12 years in $200 million phone-fraud scheme
WASHINGTON: A Pakistan national has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a conspiracy to “unlock” phones from AT&T’s network, a scheme the...
Blaming Pakistan for Taliban takeover illogical: Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the blame on Pakistan for the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan is illogical.
In his interview with RT, Russian...
PML-N lawmaker joins PTI
LAHORE: Azhar Abbas, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz lawmaker from PP-269 (Muzaffargarh-II), on Saturday announced to join the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf party.
He made the announcement during...
Hike in petrol prices challenged in LHC
LAHORE: Days after the government increased the price of petrol by Rs5 a litre, a petition was filed in the Lahore High Court on...
Pakistan, China, Russia and Iran agree to strengthen coordination on Afghanistan
Senior officials from Pakistan, China, Russia and Iran agreed to step up communication and coordination on the Afghan issue.
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, China...
New Zealand Cricket silent on security threat ending Pakistan tour
WELLINGTON: New Zealand Cricket officials on Saturday threw a veil of secrecy over the purported security threat that forced the abrupt cancellation of their...