Pakistan deplores UNSC denial to address crucial Afghanistan meeting
NEW YORK: Islamabad denounced India after it, as president of the United Nations Security Council, again blocked Pakistan from participating in a crucial meeting...
‘Everyone is forgiven’: Taliban say they don’t want internal, external enemies
The Taliban held their first official news conference in Kabul on Tuesday since the shock seizure of the city, declaring they wanted peaceful relations...
PTI heavyweight wins Kashmir presidential vote
ISLAMABAD: Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf was elected president of Azad Kashmir on Tuesday, securing 34 votes, the Associated Press of Pakistan...
Pakistan and Turkey have great potential for cooperation, says president
ISTANBUL: With close cultural and historical ties, Pakistan and Turkey have great potential for cooperation in a host of areas, according to President Arif...
India, Pakistan to meet in Group 2 opener at T20 World Cup
DUBAI: India will play Pakistan in the opening Group 2 match at the International Cricket Council’s T20 World Cup in October, a day after...
India evacuates 170 people from Afghanistan including ambassador
KABUL: An Indian airforce plane evacuated over 170 people from Kabul on Tuesday, including India's ambassador to Afghanistan, a government official said, as diplomats...
US, Pakistan top diplomats discuss Afghanistan situation
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi by phone on the rapidly changing situation in Afghanistan, which is...
Over 3,200 cases, 95 deaths from Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 3,221 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center said on Tuesday.
The country reported a...
SC directs LHC to decide sugar price matter in 15 days
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sent a case pertaining to fixing the price of sugar back to the Lahore High Court to decide...
Imran determined to promote SMEs: minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Tuesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was determined to promote small and medium...
India opener Rahul says winning at Lord’s ‘very special’
LONDON: India opener KL Rahul said his side's victory at Lord's in the second test against England will go down as one of their...
US declares first Western reservoir water shortage, triggering cuts
WASHINGTON: US officials for the first time on Monday declared an official water shortage for the massive Lake Mead reservoir, triggering supply cuts to...
Evacuation flights resume at Kabul airport as Biden defends US withdrawal
KABUL: Military flights evacuating diplomats and civilians from Afghanistan restarted early on Tuesday after the runway at Kabul airport was cleared of thousands of...
