Court orders case filing against CM’s aide over harassment
An additional district and sessions judge on Thursday issued directives for registration of a first information report (FIR) against Special Assistant to Punjab Chief...
Maryam Nawaz kicks off election campaign in AJK
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday kicked off election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and said that the party’s...
Chinese FM urges Pakistan, China to promote strategic communication
ISLAMABAD: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Thursday urged Pakistan and China to promote strategic communication and closer coordination between the two...
Burhan Wani icon of resistance, relives in every Kashmiri heart, says AfridiÂ
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi Thursday said that Burhan Muzaffar Wani is an icon of Kashmiri resistance as...
PM urges country to comply with Covid SOPs; Asad rules out complete lockdown
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday urged the masses to strictly observe the government's mandated Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the occasion of...
‘Puppet’ PM of Pakistan is ‘incompetent, ineligible’: Bilawal
HAVELI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday termed ‘puppet’ prime minister of Pakistan as incompetent and ineligible.
Addressing a public gathering in...
KP announces hike in penalties to curb traffic violations
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) traffic police announced on Thursday a hike in penalties to curb driving offences that often lead to fatal road...
Edhi remembered on 5th death anniversary
KARACHI: The 5th death anniversary of prominent philanthropist and humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi was observed on Thursday.
Abdul Sattar Edhi was born on February 28,...
Cleric escapes unhurt in attempted knife attack
KARACHI: Religious scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani escaped unharmed after a man pulled a knife on him at his Jamia Darul Uloom in the wee...
Afghan forces retake provincial capital after Taliban incursion: defence ministry
KABUL: Afghan government forces on Thursday wrested back control of a western provincial capital stormed by the Taliban a day earlier and hundreds of...
Interior Ministry will register all foreigners residing in Pakistan: Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: The government had decided to register all foreign nationals arriving and resising in Pakistan, announced Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Thursday.
Through...
UK to provide genomic sequencing to Pakistan to track new Covid variants
LONDON: Britain said on Wednesday it would provide genomic sequencing support to Pakistan, Brazil, Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria to help identify, assess and track...
England senses destiny after beating Denmark to reach Euro 2020 final
LONDON: England fed off the energy of a passionate Wembley crowd to beat Denmark 2-1 in extra time in the Euro 2020 semifinals on...
Sohail ruled out of ODI series against England
ISLAMABAD: Batsman Haris Sohail has been ruled out of the three-game one-day international cricket series against England because of a hamstring injury.
The Pakistan Cricket...
US says Pakistan is ‘an important partner’ on various fronts
At the State Department, its spokesperson Ned Price called Pakistan "an important partner" on various fronts and said that both countries shared interests for...