Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait
DUBAI: Where is Sheikh Jaber? Kuwait was abuzz with the question as citizens on social media demanded to know the whereabouts of their 79-year-old...
Biden’s defense budget aims to curb China, gives troops 2.7pc raise
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s $715 billion Department of Defense budget includes a 2.7 percent pay raise for troops and shifts billions in spending...
India interfering with water flow of Chenab at Baglihar: Irsa
ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority revealed India is interfering with the water flow of Chenab at the point of Baglihar, reducing the inflow...
PTI MPs urge Opp to assist govt in introducing electronic voting
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPs on Saturday urged opposition parties to set aside political differences and sit with the government for early installation of electronic...
Won’t let ‘PTIMF’ budget get approval from Parliament: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party chief Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Saturday said his party will not let the "PTIMF" budget approve by the parliament as he claimed...
Suspended IPL to be finished in UAE
NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League, suspended as a new coronavirus wave hit India, will be finished in the United Arab Emirates in September...
Tareen group MPA booked on Shahzad’s complaint
LAHORE: A case was lodged against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmaker from Punjab Nazir Chohan on Saturday on the complaint of Minister of State for Accountability...
Policeman laid to rest in Mardan
MARDAN: The funeral of a head constable who was killed in a terrorist attack on a police mobile in the Babuzai town of Mardan...
Akram lauds dedication, service of UN peacekeepers
NEW YORK: Pakistan ambassador to the United Nations Munir Akram paid tribute to all the peacekeepers, uniformed and civilians, who lost their lives while...
Pakistan to receive first Pfizer vaccine shipment under COVAX
ISLAMABAD: The government will receive the first shipment of 100,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine under the Covid-19 Vaccines Global Access programme on Saturday (today)...
Sniffer dogs detect 14 Covid-positive passengers
PESHAWAR: Sniffer dogs deployed at Bacha Khan Airport in Peshawar to identify COVID-19 cases by sniffing their odour identified another 14 coronavirus-positive travellers arriving...
9 killed, 16 injured after van falls into ditch in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: At least nine people were killed and 16 others injured after a passenger van fell into a ditch in Muzaffarabad of Azad Kashmir,...
MLS hits Beckham-owned Inter Miami with $2 million fine
MIAMI: Inter Miami, the club co-owned by David Beckham, have been fined a record $2 million by Major League Soccer over salary budget breaches...
Naseem Shah set to join bio-secure bubble for PSL
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board has apparently compromised on its Covid-19 protocols and allowed fast bowler Naseem Shah to re-enter the bio-secure bubble before...
Bill criminalising criticism of military won’t curb online speech: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry rejected the impression that the proposal to amend the laws to take action on complaints of...