CTD foils terror plan

BANNU: The counter-terrorism department (CTD) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police on Saturday foiled a terrorist attack attempt as it recovered a large cache of arms...

China to ask companies to ‘speed up’ vaccine provision to Pakistan

BEIJING/ISLAMABAD: The Chinese government on Friday directed its pharmaceutical companies to accelerate the provision of coronavirus vaccination to Islamabad a day after Foreign Minister...

Youth killed during TikTok stunt on train track

RAWALPINDI: A young man was hit and killed by a train while being filmed walking along the tracks for a TikTok stunt, police and rescue...

Top Iran leader posts Trump-like image with drone, vows revenge

DUBAI: The website of Iran’s Supreme Leader on Friday carried the image of a golfer resembling former President Donald Trump apparently being targeted by...

Awan accuses Fazl of misappropriation of religious funds

LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan termed Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) president Fazlur Rehman as a corrupt...

Two arrested for forced underage marriage

KARACHI: The Dadu police arrested two men, including the bridegroom's father, in Karampur Town for attempting to perform an underage marriage, reports said Saturday. The...

Relatively spared by the coronavirus, Pakistanis drop their guard

ISLAMABAD: Alongside the usual snacks arranged on a tray balanced on one hand, Momin Khan sells face masks to passengers at a crowded bus...

Sherpas who scaled K2 in Pakistan recount success

ISLAMABAD: Nepalese climbers who last week made history by scaling the world’s second-highest peak — K2 — in the winter season praised the Pakistan...

Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny’s supporters to rally for his release despite warnings

MOSCOW: Supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were set to confront Russian authorities on Saturday at nationwide rallies that the police have declared...

Biden, Trudeau to meet next month, collaborate on vaccines, medical supplies

OTTAWA: Canada’s Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden agreed to meet next month, the prime minister’s office said on Friday, following a call...

Law Society to host lectures under ‘Malala Yousafzai Professional Development for Women Lawyers’ programme

The Law Society, an organisation working for the rule of law and capacity building of the legal fraternity, is all set to host a...