‘Experience of a lifetime’: Billionaire Branson achieves space dream
British billionaire Richard Branson flew into space on Sunday aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel, a voyage he described as the “experience of a lifetime”...
CITY NOTES: Where are Haiti’s patriots?
Y’ know. There was a lot of bad news coming out of India last week. First, we were told that the Lahore blast, the...
PM decides to relaunch PTI in interior Sindh to give PPP tough time
ISLAMABAD: In a major move, Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to open a new front against the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in...
Nearly two dozen suspects rounded up in couple’s sexual harassment case
The main suspect, Usman Abrar, along with four other persons is already in custody regarding the couple sexual harassment case, while some 20 to...
PTI faces strong challenge from PPP as electioneering enters critical phase in AJK
MUZAFFARABAD: Campaigning for general election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir is in full swing and top politicians are mobilising public support for their candidates....
Minister wants people aged above 50 to receive Covid jabs on priority
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development and head of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Asad Umar on Sunday called for vaccinating people...
PTI contends SC’s acceptance of review petition closes door for judicial accountability
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, in regard to the Supreme Court’s April decision to accept Justice Qazi Faez Isa review petition against its June 19,...
Pakistanis among 12 dead, 26 hurt in Turkey bus crash
Twelve people died and 26 others were injured when a bus carrying migrants crashed in eastern Turkey on Saturday night, local media reported, quoting...
Woman found dead in Lahore’s DHA
LAHORE: A 29-year-old model was found dead at her house in Lahore’s DHA Phase IV, the police said Sunday morning.
The victim was unmarried and...
‘Barren hills turning green’: PM lauds plantation drive’s results
Lauding the incredible results of the Billion Tree Tsunami campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that the plantation drive...
Pakistan fails to reap demographic dividend
KARACHI: Pakistan has many introductions – a leading cricketing nation, the land of several defunct civilizations and the sixth most populated country in the...
Syria’s president decrees 50pc salary hike amid harsh crisis
Syrian President Bashar Assad issued a decree on Sunday giving hundreds of thousands of civil servants and military members a 50 per cent salary...
At UN, Pakistan pledges to work ‘hand-in-hand’ with China
NEW YORK: Pakistan's permanent representative to the United Nations, Munir Akram, has said that the founding of the Communist Party of China in 1921...
US considers intervening as legal battle between Saudi crown prince, former spymaster threatens to expose secrets
Two lawsuits pitting Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler against a former intelligence czar threaten to expose highly sensitive United States government secrets, prompting Washington...
Pakistan advises India to ‘run away’ from Afghanistan
RAWALPINDI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that Pakistan would accept whatever decision Afghanistan makes after the pullout of American troops, scorning Indian...