Pakistan closes Torkham border after Taliban advances
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has closed the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the facility in the war-battered country, the Minister...
Government’s climate change initiatives acknowledged globally: Qureshi
MULTAN: As authorities across Pakistan are tackling the climate crisis with hundreds of local schemes, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi on Sunday said...
China’s role in ensuring equitable access to vaccine for developing world lauded
ISLAMABAD: China has been playing a greater role in ensuring a fair and equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines around the globe especially for developing...
Model murdered in Lahore died in honour killing: police
KARACHI: A young woman who was found dead at her home in Lahore under mysterious circumstances was killed by her stepbrother for the honour,...
Facebook group bridging gap between Pakistan, India
ISLAMABAD: At a time when relations between Pakistan and India are defined by acrimony and hostility, a social media group on Facebook is attempting...
NCOC daily update: 3,711 new cases, 67 deaths from Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 3,711 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre said on Sunday.
The NCOC, a department...
46 years later, plot behind killing of Bangladesh founder remains mystery
DHAKA: As Bangladesh observes the 46th death anniversary of its freedom icon Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Sunday, some of his killers are still at...
Death toll from Haiti quake hits 724 as tropical storm looms
PORT-AU-PRINCE:Â The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Haiti rose to 724 on Sunday as rescue workers scrambled to find survivors buried under buildings...
Malaysia PM Muhyiddin to resign on Monday: report
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will resign on Monday, news portal Malaysiakini reported, after he lost his majority due to infighting in...
Ashraf Ghani flees Afghanistan as Taliban seize Kabul
KABUL:Â Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani fled the country as the Taliban entered the capital Kabul on Sunday.
Abdullah Abdullah, the head of the Afghan National Reconciliation...
10 killed, several injured in explosion in Karachi
At least 10 people died while several others were injured due to an explosion inside a truck in Karachi's Mawach Goth area on Saturday,...
The cult culture
A cult is a group whose members share one or several ideas, ideas which may be based on a certain interpretation of religion, spiritualism...