Bilawal, Maryam running ‘Abbu Bachao’ campaign in AJK: Fawad Chaudhry
Pakistan People's Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz are running "Abbu Bachao" campaigns during their Azad Jammu and...
Several trapped after explosion in Quetta coal mine
ISLAMABAD: Several labourers were trapped after an explosion happened inside a coal mine in Balochistan on Sunday, reports said.
The labourers were working inside the...
Pakistan earned $10m from CanSino phase 3 trials: NIH
KARACHI: Pakistan earned a whopping $10mn from conducting phase 3 trials of the Chinese vaccine CanSino, revealed Maj Gen Aamer Ikram.
Maj Gen Ikram, who...
Education essential for inclusive growth: EU ambassador
ISLAMABAD: European Union Ambassador in Pakistan Androulla Kaminara said the body has continued to support Pakistan in her efforts to strengthen education and good...
Student raped at gunpoint in Lahore
LAHORE: Lahore police on Sunday arrested a man for purportedly raping at gunpoint a student of a medical college at a home in the...
Akram warns of water shortages by 2050
NEW YORK: Pakistan's Ambassador to United Nations Munir Akram has warned that by 2050 more than half of the global population will be at...
India pulls officials from Afghanistan’s Kandahar as Taliban widens control
MUMBAI: India said on Sunday it had temporarily brought back officials from its consulate in Kandahar, a major city in southern Afghanistan, as Taliban...
KP withdraws security from influentials
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has withdrawn security protocol provided to influential individuals not entitled to official security.
According to a notification issued by the provincial...
Top US, Pakistan diplomats discuss Afghan peace process
ISLAMABAD: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi spoke over the phone and discussed the peace process in Afghanistan.
In...
Covid transmission rate surges to one-month high, stoking fears of a fourth wave
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday registered over 1,980 new infections, highest daily increase in coronavirus infections since May 30, and up from 830 reported on...
Messi played Copa America final with injury, says coach
RIO DE JANEIRO: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni paid tribute to Lionel Messi on Saturday, praising his team captain and revealing he played in the...
With Afghanistan pullout, US ditches ‘forever wars’
WASHINGTON: Joe Biden's pullout from Afghanistan has stunned with its speed, but Washington already decided four years ago that it was fed up with...
Gang boss wades into Haiti turmoil, sees conspiracy behind president’s killing
PORT-AU-PRINCE: One of Haiti's most powerful gang leaders said on Saturday his men would take to the streets to protest the assassination of President...
Jimmy Carter, wife Rosalynn celebrate 75 years of marriage
WASHINGTON: Former US President Jimmy Carter on Saturday turned to his wife Rosalynn and thanked her for 75 years of marriage, telling her that...
Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to win Copa America, first major title in 28 years
RIO DE JANEIRO: Argentina won their first major title in 28 years on Saturday and Lionel Messi finally won his first medal in a...