Akram says Covid-19 campaign should be free of any prejudice and politics
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Munir Akram, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, Thursday termed the politicization of tracing the origins of the virus a ‘regrettable move’ and...
Taliban say India will soon know about their capability to run Afghan govt
Prominent Taliban leader Shahabuddin Dilwar, in response to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement casting doubt on the sustainability of a new regime in...
Bail of Therapy Works’ employees challenged in Noor Mukadam case
ISLAMABAD: AÂ petition had been moved to Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the decision of lower court granting post arrest bail to six employees of...
Kerala’s Covid-19 lessons for India and Modi’s government
MALAPPURAM:Â Vilified by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party for its high Covid-19 cases, Kerala's apparent poor record may actually hold crucial lessons for the...
Spanish rescuers pull body from collapsed building, one still missing
PENISCOLA:Â Firefighters in the Spanish coastal town of Peniscola found the body of a teenager early on Thursday in the wreckage of a collapsed building...
Lebanese army deploys to area in north after deadly violence
BEIRUT:Â The Lebanese army has deployed troops to an area of the north where two men have been killed this week in violence between rival...
Japan’s Suga faces challengers in ruling party leadership race
TOKYO:Â Japanese former foreign minister Fumio Kishida challenged Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday for the leadership of the ruling party, as the premier struggles...
Biden, Israeli PM seek to reset relations, narrow differences on Iran
WASHINGTON:Â President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday will seek to reset the tone of U.S.-Israeli relations in their first White...
What next for Kane, Man City and Tottenham?
LONDON:Â Harry Kane ended speculation over his future by announcing on Wednesday that he will remain at Tottenham this season.
Manchester City were interested in the...
Serena faces greatest challenge in injury fightback at 40
NEW YORK:Â Serena Williams won't be chasing a 24th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open, but with her 40th birthday only a month...
Osaka defends US Open crown with Barty leading top rivals
NEW YORK:Â Defending champion Naomi Osaka seeks her third US Open title in four tries as the year's final Grand Slam begins Monday with top-ranked...
Verstappen aims to revive title bid as Hamilton eyes 100th win
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS:Â Max Verstappen will seek to exert a degree of home advantage by beating Lewis Hamilton to revive his title bid as Formula One returns...
‘Smart forest’ to be monitored through technology: Amin Aslam
ISLAMABAD:Â Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam Thursday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government has inaugurated first-ever...
Unveiling three-year performance report, PM says economy improved under PTI
During the three-year rule of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, Prime Minister Imran Khan highlighted that his government had made progress in improving the economy...
WFP thanks Pakistan for helping repair damaged humanitarian aid planes
ISLAMABAD: The executive director for the United Nations World Food Programme on Thursday thanked the Pakistani government for repairing its damaged planes in Kabul.
David...