Black Day shows Kashmiris want freedom
Every year, when India celebrates Independence Day on August 15, Kashmiris, living on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and Pakistanis, including...
Dismantling of a contraption
“In the first place, you cannot see anything from a car. You have to get out of the goddamned contraption and walk, better yet...
Pakistan slams Modi for ‘distorting history’ in Partition tweets
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday censured Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his tweets concerning the bloody partition of the Indian subcontinent, observing no modern state...
Pak-US relations
During the last two decades successive US administrations have been trying to use India to balance China in Asia. This has led the USA...
Passing the buck
That the federal government felt it was necessary to publicly demand the resignation of Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) President Lt Gen (retd) Arif Hasan...
CCP imposed Rs44bn fine to 81 sugar mills: Gill
LAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Saturday said that the Competitive Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed...
Pakistan eases travel restrictions for India
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has removed India from the list of Category-C countries, after a significant decline in the number of...
DNA tests confirm Zahir murdered Noor: police
ISLAMABAD: DNA tests conducted on clothes, weapon of offence and other material collected from the crime scene in last month’s gruesome murder of Noor Mukadam...
Qatar urges Taliban to ceasefire at meeting in Doha
DUBAI: Qatar said it had urged the Taliban to cease fire and pull back their offensive in Afghanistan during a meeting between the Qatari...
Ghani says ‘remobilisation of armed forces top priority’
KABUL: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday the remobilisation of the country's armed forces was a “top priority”, as Taliban fighters inched closer...
Pakistan rejects Indian denial of involvement in Dasu attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected as "absurd remarks" Indian denial of support to a deadly bus bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that killed 13 people killed...
‘United we win, divided we fail’
LAHORE: Senior leadership of Pakistan's church has urged the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government to address the issues facing religious minorities to project Pakistan’s image...
Imran directs for reforms to attract foreign investment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday directed the authorities to expedite the reforms process to attract international investors and improve the functioning of state-owned...
NCOC daily update: 4,786 new cases, 73 deaths from Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan confirmed 4,786 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre said on Saturday, as the overall...
Huawei accused of stealing trade secrets, spying in Pakistan
CALIFORNIA: Business Efficiency Solutions LLC, a California-based software company, has sued Huawei in a federal district court of the American state for allegedly stealing its trade...