Parts of hockey legend’s statue stolen
LAHORE: A ball and hockey stick, part of a statue of national hockey great Samiullah Khan, have disappeared in Bahawalpur, social media posts suggested...
Work on Dasu power project to resume soon: Foreign Office
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Sunday said work on the Dasu Hydropower Project will soon resume as both Pakistan and China were committed to...
Firing at Peshawar quarantine centre leaves two cops dead
PESHAWAR: Two policemen were killed on Sunday after an unidentified man opened fire at a quarantine centre in Peshawar.
While no details were offered as...
Pakistan assures ‘swift action’ as Ghani recalls Afghan envoy, staff
ISLAMABAD: In a diplomatic standoff following the incident involving Afghan ambassador's daughter, the Afghan government on Sunday recalled its envoy and other staff of...
Taliban favour ‘political settlement’ to Afghanistan conflict: leader
KABUL: The Taliban's supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada on Sunday said he "strenuously favours" a political settlement to the conflict in Afghanistan even as the...
Stuffed with love: Bereaved pet owners turn to taxidermy
LAHORE: Carefully preserving an animal takes patience and attention to detail -- luxuries Jahangir Khan Jadoon says he doesn't always have when a bereaved...
China to complete construction for 2022 Winter Games by October
BEIJING: China is expected to complete construction work for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics by October, the state-backed Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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US accuses Iran of trying to deflect blame for nuclear talks impasse
WASHINGTON/CAIRO: The United States on Saturday accused Tehran of an "outrageous" effort to deflect blame for the impasse in Iran nuclear talks and denied...
Landslides kill at least 30 in Mumbai after heavy rains
MUMBAI: At least 30 people died in three Mumbai suburbs after several houses collapsed when heavy rain triggered landslides, officials said on Sunday, and...
Deserving? or not?
Sex and gender are the perspectives from which most things are judged in a society like Pakistan’s. And since women are the weaker gender,...
A crying shame
The strength of a strong criminal justice system is to prove the accused guilty beyond reasonable shadow of doubt and till then, he would...
Afghanistan on the brink
“I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot, nor heard...