All eyes on Doha talks
The Ashraf Ghani government, which fought the Taliban with the military support of the USA and its allies, knows well that with the foreign...
Inflation rages on
By removing the subsidy it makes to a wide range of consumer goods, the government in essence substantially jacked up the price of those...
Coronavirus kills 39, infects 2,783 in a day: NCOC
Thirty-nine deaths due to the coronavirus and 2,783 positive cases of the infection were reported in the country during the last twenty-four hours, said...
Pakistan gets 1.236m doses of AstraZeneca to fight pandemic
Pakistan on Saturday received 1,236,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine AstraZeneca through COVAX.
Sameh Elfangary, Country President for GCC and Pakistan, AstraZeneca, said: "I was delighted...
Lewis stars as West Indies down Australia to clinch T20I series
ST LUCIA: Opening batsman Evin Lewis was at his rampaging best with an innings of 79 in setting the West Indies on their way...
Sindh cabinet appoints Murtaza Wahab as Karachi administrator
The Sindh cabinet also gave a go-ahead to the appointment of Advisor to the Chief Minister on Law and Environment Murtaza Wahab as the...
Afghan ambassador’s daughter ‘assaulted’ in Islamabad: FO
The Foreign Office on Saturday said that the culprits behind an incident involving the daughter of the ambassador of Afghanistan to Pakistan are being...
Pakistan, Afghanistan can connect Central Asia to Arabian Sea: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan has a vital interest in a peaceful, stable, united and prosperous Afghanistan, as it...
Recent terror wave linked with Afghan situation: ISPR DG
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director-General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Saturday said that the growing number of terrorism incidents and attacks on security forces in the...
Leaders having assets abroad won’t take stand for Kashmiris: PM
BAGH: Pledging to highlight the Indian atrocities in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) at all international fora, Prime Minister Imran Khan has...
Mountaineer Nazer Sadpara pays tribute to Shiraz Nasir
Mountaineer Nazer Sadpara has paid tribute to Shiraz Nasir (late) after reaching the camp three of Broad Peak, the twelfth highest mountain in the...
Chinese company suspends work on Dasu project after bus incident
ISLAMABAD: The Chinese firm working on the Dasu Hydropower Project has stopped work on the site citing “security concerns” and laid off all but...
Maryam warns ‘vote thieves’ ahead of AJK elections
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Saturday warned "vote thieves" against attempting to steal the upcoming election in Azad Jammu and...
Philippines’ Pacquiao ousted as president of ruling party after row
MANILA: Philippine senator and boxing star Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao was voted out as leader of the country's ruling party on Saturday, weeks after challenging...
UK health minister Sajid Javid tests positive for Covid-19
LONDON: British health minister Sajid Javid on Saturday said he had tested positive for Covid-19, but added that his symptoms were mild and he...