Jason Day fires 62 to move into lead at Travelers

Jason Day of Australia posted the low round of the day, an 8-under 62, to grab the 36-hole lead Friday at the Travelers Championship...

PPP calls for early legislation to criminalise torture

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has expressed its grave concerns regarding the absence of anti-torture legislation amid reports of torture in police stations and...

Police arrests more suspects in Lahore blast

LAHORE: The counterterrorism police made more arrests Saturday in connection with a car bombing in a residential neighbourhood of Lahore earlier in the week...

Three killed, five seriously injured in Germany knife attack

BERLIN: Three people were killed and five seriously injured in a knife attack in southern Germany on Friday by a 24-year-old Somali immigrant, described...

Private schools to ditch summer break to meet syllabus deadline

ISLAMABAD: The association of private schools on Saturday announced that its partner schools will not observe summer holidays this year to make up for...

Olympics Tokyo 2020 organisers to offer volunteers Covid-19 vaccine: Nikkei

TOKYO: Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games organisers will give all 70,000 volunteers working for the Games an opportunity to receive a Covid-19 vaccine,...

Exemption of registration fee, motor vehicle tax for electric vehicles notified

ISLAMABAD: In order to implement the decision of the federal cabinet for incentivising electric vehicles, the government has notified exemption of registration fee and...

Australia skipper apologises to New Zealand, eats ‘humble pie’

MELBOURNE: Australia test captain Tim Paine has apologised to New Zealand for writing the Black Caps off before their World Test Championship triumph against...

Pakistan seeks stable government in Afghanistan: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday said Pakistan sought a stable government in Afghanistan and it will never allow any...

Medical education suffering due to inexperienced PMC members: PAMI

LAHORE: The foundation of the educational system of Pakistan has been incapacitated since the day Pakistan got independence. The biggest reason for this is...

No farters please: Classified ad seeking eligible groom goes viral

A classified ad seeking "a non-farting, non-burping, handsome, rich feminist" groom for an “opinionated feminist” launched a flurry of heated online debates in India...

Qureshi questions motive behind keeping Pakistan on FATF list after agenda compliance

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has questioned the decision of the Financial Action Task Force to continue to keep Pakistan on its grey...

ATC grants protective bail to PSP leader in terror-related cases

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court in Karachi on Saturday granted protective bail to former Pak Sarzameen Party member Advocate Anis Ahmed Khan in four cases...

CPEC will help address power woes, say officials

ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, an important pilot project of the Belt and Road Initiative, has helped Pakistan to overcome the energy crisis and...

Former caretaker prime minister Khoso passes away

QUETTA: Veteran jurist and former caretaker prime minister retired Justice Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has passed away in Quetta. Khoso, 92, breathed his last on...