UK prime minister offers qualified apology for remarks on Islam
LONDON:Â British Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a qualified apology for offence caused by his past remarks about Islam, speaking in a critical report into...
Iran approves hardliner for presidential polls, bars several hopefuls
TEHRAN: Iran's election watchdog has approved the candidacy of hardline judiciary chief Ebrahim Raisi in next month's presidential election, state television reported on Tuesday,...
Quetta Gladiators’ Anwar Ali tests positive for coronavirus
Quetta Gladiators’ fast bowler Anwar Ali has tested positive for coronavirus, the franchise confirmed on Tuesday.
Anwar will now miss the remainder of Pakistan Super...
Shehbaz left isolated as Fazl, Maryam put preconditions to PPP’s return to PDM fold
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior leadership Tuesday set preconditions for the return of Pakistan People's Party to the fold of the opposition alliance of...
Army’s top brass takes serious notice of cross-border firing from Afghanistan
The Pakistan Army's top brass on Tuesday took serious notice of the recent cross-border firing incidents from Afghanistan, asking Kabul to take effective border...
Cabinet approves special CPEC visa for Chinese investors
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has given approval for a special China-Pakistan Economic Corridor business visa to facilitate Chinese investors in the country.
Briefing the media...
Imran Khan trying to cover up economic disaster with lies: Bilawal
KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan People's Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday said that Imran Khan is trying to cover up the economic catastrophe with...
Blinken announces US aid to Gaza, pledges to reopen Jerusalem consulate
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged on a Middle East mission on Tuesday that Washington would provide new aid to help rebuild...
Court awards 10 years jail term to Raisani in mega corruption case
QUETTA: An accountability court on Tuesday awarded a jail term of 10 years to Balochistan’s former secretary finance Mushtaq Raisani in a mega-corruption case.
The...
Govt to defeat Dar, replace him with Tarin: minister
The federal government wants to deseat Senator Ishaq Dar and replace him with Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed revealed on a...
Pakistan’s health bill rising due to policy factors
ISLAMABAD: The total costs to attributable to all smoking-related diseases and deaths in Pakistan cost the national exchequer over $3.85 billion annually while the...
Protesters at Lahore Expo Centre demand vaccine recommended by Saudi Aviation
Those people planning on travelling to Saudi Arabia arrived at the Lahore Expo Centre to protest the lack of availability of the AztraZenc vaccine,...
‘Don’t stop protesting’ – The story of Palestinians studying in Lahore
LAHORE: As protesters began to gather at Lahore’s Liberty Chowk on the 17th of May, there was one group that stood out. Draped in...
Opp needs unity to expose PTI’s ‘incompetence’: Shehbaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President and National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday claimed the government presented incorrect financial statistics before the nation.
In...
Khaqan Abbasi opposes PPP’s return to PDM
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has opposed the Pakistan People's Party rejoining the Pakistan Democratic Movement.
Talking to...