Malaysian authorities seize PIA aircraft over legal dispute
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was held back in Malaysia as part of a legal dispute between the airline and another party, the...
Qureshi terms the British Parliament debate ‘success of Pakistan’s diplomatic approach’
ISLAMABAD: Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Friday that the debate on Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) earlier in the week in the British parliament had...
Primary, middle schools to remain closed till Feb 1: Shafqat
ISLAMABAD: The federal Government on Friday extended the date for reopening of primary and middle schools (Class 1-8) from January 25 to February 1...
Affordable housing for public is a priority of govt: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said the provision of affordable housing units to public was a priority of the government and directed...
Pakistan lodges protest with India over unabated ceasefire violations
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) summoned a senior Indian diplomat on Tuesday to register Pakistan's strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation forces...
Bilawal, Zardari invited to Biden’s inauguration
KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari have been invited to US President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
The father-son...
Govt urged to impose long-delayed health tax
ISLAMABAD: Health and tobacco control activists have urged the government to take notice of the delay in implementation of the 'health tax' on tobacco...
Bulls dominate PSX as benchmark index gains 316 points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 316.62 points, with positive change of 0.69 per...
ECC to mull over five-year textile policy on Wednesday
LAHORE: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to be held on Wednesday is expected to discuss the Textile and...
AJK president rejects India’s dream of turning Kashmir into Hindu Rashtra
Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has categorically stated that the Indian dream of turning the disputed territory into a Hindu...
Witnesses, court received threats during Pearl murder trial, SC told
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) was informed on Tuesday that the trial court, which heard slain American journalist Daniel Pearl's case, and its witnesses...
IHC directs PMC to resolve students’ problems on MDCAT
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) to resolve the problems faced by the students regarding the Medical and...
Inter-ministerial committee formed after Broadsheet controversy
An inter-ministerial committee has been formed to probe the Broadsheet LLC scandal after videos of the firm's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Kaveh Moussavi surfaced...
Israel’s Netanyahu removes Trump from his Twitter banner photo
TEL AVIV: Israel Prime Benjamin Netanyahu dropped US President Donald Trump from the banner photo of his Twitter account on Tuesday in an apparent...
India’s top court suspends implementation of new farm laws
NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Tuesday temporarily put on hold the implementation of new agricultural laws and ordered the formation of an independent...