Pakistan rejects Indian minister’s statement on alleged drone attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected an irresponsible and misleading statement by Indian Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy regarding an alleged...
Bilawal, Qureshi trade barbs in NA session
Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi traded barbs during the National Assembly session on Wednesday.
The PPP chief heavily...
PM asserts Pakistan will not partner with US in war efforts again
During his wide-ranging speech to the National Assembly, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that Pakistan may partner with the US in peace, but it...
Civilians take up arms as US exits Afghanistan
KABUL: Gun in hand, 55-year-old Dost Mohammad Salangi recites poetry as he leads a small group of men to a look-out post high in...
CAA to outsource pilot exams to UK firm
ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority will hire a British company to conduct pilot licence tests, reports citing sources said Wednesday.
The aviation regulator has completed...
PPP to boycott joint app meeting over ‘lack of seriousness’ from PML-N
It emerged on Wednesday that the Pakistan Peoples Party would be boycotting the joint meeting of the opposition after witnessing the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's "lack...
Iqbal asserts it’s opposition’s job to point out budget shortcomings
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz General Secretary Ahsan Iqbal has said that it is the job of the opposition to point out the shortcomings of the...
Cross-border attack from Afghanistan leaves two soldiers dead
ISLAMABAD: Militants in Afghanistan fired across the border at a security checkpoint in North Waziristan, leaving two soldiers dead, the Inter-Services Public Relations said...
DRAP approves another domestically developed ventilator
ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan has approved another domestically developed intensive care unit ventilator, reports said on Wednesday.
The National Engineering and Scientific...
Pakistan urges UN to protect children in occupied Kashmir
NEW YORK: Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council to take immediate action to protect children in conflict zones, particularly Indian-occupied Jammu and...
Easing Covid-19 restrictions, Punjab opens cinemas, allows indoor dinning
LAHORE: Punjab government has decided to ease Covid-19 restrictions across the province, allowing cinemas, indoor dining, shrines, amusement parks, and swimming pools to operate...
Sindh to compensate Karachi anti-encroachment drive affectees
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to allot alternate accommodations to the affectees of the anti-encroachment drive along the drains in Karachi.
The government will...
Abdul Rehman Peshawari symbolises Turkey’s links with Pakistan
ISTANBUL: As Turkey observes the 96th death anniversary of freedom fighter Abdul Rahman Peshawari on Wednesday, his family living in Peshawar said they are...
NCOC daily update: 979 new Covid-19 cases take total caseload to 957,371
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded 979 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center said on Wednesday.
According to...
Pakistan proud of high ethical standards of its peace missions: ambassador
NEW YORK: Pakistan has reaffirmed its support to a zero-tolerance policy for sexual misconduct at a high-level meeting on strengthening the conduct of United...