Pakistan has vital role to bring peace, stability to Afghanistan: Turkish president

ANKARA: Pakistan has a vital duty to bring peace and stability to Afghanistan, where conflicts have intensified recently, the Turkish president said on Sunday. Speaking...

Roshan Digital Accounts hit $2bn mark: SBP

The Roshan Digital Account (RDA) programme has crossed a major milestone and hit the $2 billion mark as overseas Pakistanis continued to pose trust...

Female officer accuses grade 22 secretary of sexual harassment

ISLAMABAD: A female officer of the federal government has accused a grade 22 federal secretary of sexual harassment. Pakistan Today learnt that a female officer...

Dawood eyes $50bn exports target by 2023 through diversification

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Sunday expressed the hope that the country’s exports will reach...

PM approves postings of two CWAs, five press attachés abroad

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved the postings of two community welfare attachés, as well as five information attachés to different missions abroad. Pakistan Today...

PM lauds KP’s performance in 10 billion tree tsunami

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appreciated the provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for its proactive performance to achieve his government’s 10 Billion Tree...

Peace and development to be new normal in AJK, says Afridi

MUZAFFARABAD: Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Chairman Shehryar Khan Afridi has said that peace and development are the new normal in Azad Jammu and Kashmir...

Afghan warlords give up to the Taliban with surprising ease

Afghanistan's warlords vowed defiantly to defend their strongholds from the Taliban and crush the insurgents. But, like the government's forces, they too gave up...

Enmity suspected as 13 killed in Karachi mini truck cracker attack

KARACHI: Death toll jumps to 13 in the alleged grim cracker attack on a mini truck that was driving over 20 people on their...

PIA evacuates 499 from US army controlled Kabul airport

ISLAMABAD: Two aircraft of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have airlifted 499 passengers stuck at Kabul airport to Islamabad on Sunday. Two aircraft including Boeing 777,...

Pakistan to ‘facilitate’ journalists, families stranded in Afghanistan: ambassador

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced special visa relaxations for journalists and their families stuck in Afghanistan amid the Taliban advancement across the war-torn country. In a...

Morning symphonies: Harkishangarh Fort Haripur a reminisce

Whenever I recall early life memories, a page from my book of the nostalgic collection appears with the title “morning runs”. I was born...

Taliban surge exposes failure of US efforts to build Afghan army

KABUL/WASHINGTON: The rout of Afghan forces as Taliban fighters take one provincial city after another provides a stark answer to anyone wondering about the...

Six more arrested in Noor Mukadam murder case

Six more people were arrested on Sunday in the murder case of Noor Mukadam, the daughter of a Pakistani diplomat. According to The Express Tribune,...

Extending assistance for consular work, flights amidst unfolding Afghanistan situation: FO

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri on Sunday said that Pakistan was closely following the unfolding situation in Afghanistan and was extending assistance...