Wimbledon to have maximum capacity crowds from quarter-finals onwards

LONDON: Wimbledon will have capacity crowds from the singles quarter-finals onwards as COVID-19 restrictions on attendances are relaxed, the All England Club announced on...

‘Call of duty’: Indonesian bikers brave Covid-19 surge to escort ambulances

DEPOK: Indonesian volunteer biker Sebastian Dwiyantoro and his team have been particularly busy helping ambulances navigate heavy traffic in Jakarta's satellite city of Depok...

Rescuers fight time, weather in Japan landslide; some 80 missing

TOKYO: More than a thousand Japanese rescuers combed through crumbled houses and buried roads on Monday two days after landslides tore through a seaside...

PM expresses concerns over Afghan situation to Iranian leader

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday called Iranian President-elect Seyed Ebrahim Raisi and expressed concern over the worsening security situation in Afghanistan, saying the...

Missing significant debt relief for developing countries

‘Many emerging markets and developing countries face a dilemma: borrow and risk a debt crisis, or choose austerity and risk a development crisis. Resolving...

Out-of-school children in Balochistan

The Constitution of Pakistan forbids making children work in factories, garages, workshops and many other workplaces to bring financial stability for themselves, if the...

Farrukh Habib holds open court

FAISALABAD: State Minister for Information & Broadcasting Farrukh Habib held an open court on Sunday and listened to the problems of people. Talking to the...

Changing climate and its impact on Pakistan

According to international and national environmental scientists, Pakistan is considered in those countries which have been mostly affected by climate change. Pakistan is among...

Fissures in PML-N emerge as Maryam barred from attending PDMs Swat rally

ISLAMABAD: It seems as if the grip of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif's over the party affairs is getting stronger as Maryam...

Winning cooperation

On the one hand, the government expects the opposition to cooperate with it on a host of issues. These range from the need to...

Keeping our guard up

While there has been a definite improvement in the Covid-19 pandemic, as reflected in the decline in the number of new cases and deaths,...

Pakistani consulate in Balkh closed as Taliban capture more districts

ISLAMABAD: As insecurity in Afghanistan has escalated, Afghan officials announced the closure of the Pakistani, Iranian and Turkish consulates in Balkh province. The consulates of...