PIA grounds A320 after baggage tractor hits jet
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was damaged after it hit a baggage tractor at Islamabad International Airport early Monday morning.
A spokesperson for...
India lead by 351 runs despite top-order collapse
CHENNAI: India suffered a batting collapse and slumped to 156-6 but even so their overall lead swelled to 351 at lunch on day three...
Soldier martyred in Balochistan security post attack
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom when terrorists opened fire on a security post in Balochistan's Kech district late Sunday night, the military's...
Arrest of young Indian activist, linked to Thunberg’s movement, stirs outrage
BENGALURU: Indian opposition politicians and activists on Monday condemned the arrest of a 22-year-old climate activist after she was accused of helping disseminate a...
Pakistan’s new ambassador to UAE presents credentials to premier
ISLAMABAD: Afzaal Mahmood, Pakistan's new ambassador in Abu Dhabi, on Monday presented his credentials to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the vice president...
Locked down and lonely, London Zoo faces fight to survive
LONDON: London Zoo should be teeming with children released from school by half-term holidays.
But instead, the monkeys’ pranks are unobserved, King Cobra is coiled...
Punjab’s education minister contracts coronavirus
LAHORE: Punjab School Education Minister Dr Murad Raas went into isolation on Monday after contracting coronavirus.
"I have tested positive for COVID 19," he announced...
Registration of elderly for Covid-19 vaccination begins
ISLAMABAD: The government began on Monday Covid-19 vaccination of the country's senior citizens aged over 65 years, Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar...
Syrian army says air defences intercepted ‘Israeli aggression’ over Damascus
AMMAN: Syria’s army said on Monday the country’s air defences had intercepted “Israeli aggression” over the capital, Damascus, in the latest stepped-up bombing of...
Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in Myanmar
YANGON: Myanmar’s military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose remand was set to expire Monday and whose...
BoP CEO, Karachi plane crash survivor, to promote travel safety through foundation
LAHORE: Bank of Punjab (BoP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Zafar Masood, one of the two survivors of the 2020 Karachi plane crash, has announced...
PUNJAB PUNCH: Cybercrime rate increased more than five times in 2020
LAHORE: The cybercrime rate in Pakistan was increased more than five times in the year 2020 despite technological innovation and existence of relevant laws,...