Politicians, institutions celebrating Defence Day with zeal
LAHORE: Various political figures and public institutions have issued statements on how they will observe Defence Day — celebrated on September 6 this year —...
Inam wins gold at Beach Wrestling World Series
Pakistan wrestler Inam Butt won gold in the 90kg category at the Beach Wrestling World Series Rome on Saturday, Radio Pakistan reported.
According to the...
Neighbours vow to help facilitate peace, stability in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: With an ambition to help facilitate peace and stability in the war-torn Afghanistan, Pakistan Sunday hosted a virtual meeting of the Special Representatives...
Pakistan determined to battle climate change for future generations
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Naeem, a 12-year old student at a government school in Gujranwala, was among over 12,500 students who had been registered for an...
Punjab CM may replace chief secretary, IG without federal govt’s input
Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has decided to change his political and administrative team without consulting the federal government, Geo News reported Sunday citing...
India’s discomfort over ISI DG’s Kabul visit is obvious: Rasheed
LANDI KOTAL: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Sunday said that Pakistan has nothing to do with the politics in Afghanistan and India’s discomfort...
Punjab govt suspends public transport on motorways
In effort to curb the spread of Covid-19 during the current wave of the pandemic, the Punjab government has suspended the use of public...
Qureshi, Iran FM discuss Afghanistan situation
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi spoke to his Iran counterpart Sunday to discuss the evolving situation in Afghanistan whose new Taliban rulers gear...
Deadly IS group attack targets police in northern Iraq
BAGHDAD: Islamic State militants killed 10 Iraqi policemen and wounded four during an overnight attack on a guard post near the city of Kirkuk,...
India batsman Rahul fined 15 percent of match fee for dissent
MUMBAI: India opener KL Rahul was fined 15 percent of his match fee for protesting against the umpire's decision during his dismissal in the...
PM to lay foundation stone of hotel in Nathia Gali
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will break ground and lay the foundation stone of a hotel today at Nathia Gali, his office said.
The hotel...
Parents’ nod sought for vaccination of grade 9-12 students
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Sunday decided to begin from Monday Covid-19 vaccination of students in classes 9-12 of schools and colleges across the...
Spy chief meets Hekmatyar to discuss Afghanistan situation
ISLAMABAD: The chief of Inter-Services Intelligence called on former Afghanistan prime minister and the boss of Hezb-e-Islami party in Kabul late on Saturday, reports...
Imran condemns India for filing cases against Geelani’s family
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan censured New Delhi for booking under an anti-terror law the family members of former All Parties Hurriyat Conference chief...
NCOC daily update: 3,747 new cases, 61 deaths from Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday reported 3,747 new Covid-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre said on Sunday.
The NCOC, the department leading the campaign...