NA Secretariat closed for two days in view of rising Covid-19 infections

ISLAMABAD: As fresh coronavirus cases surge across the country following a third wave of the virus, the National Assembly Secretariat announced on Sunday a...

Pakistan welcomes Libyan national unity government

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday welcomed the parliamentary vote to form a national unity government to lead Libya to elections in December. Libya’s long-divided parliament on...

Iranian investigator says Israel likely behind container ship attack

DUBAI: Israel is highly likely to have been behind an attack in the Mediterranean this week that damaged an Iranian container ship, an Iranian...

Minister says Afghan forces can hold their own

KABUL: Afghanistan’s interior minister said on Saturday that Afghan security forces can hold their ground even if US troops withdraw, challenging a warning from...

Londoners protest after police officer charged with woman’s murder

LONDON: Police in London clashed with mourners and protesters on Saturday after more than a thousand people gathered to mark the killing of a...

Myanmar civilian leader says people should defend themselves as toll mounts

YANGON: The acting leader of Myanmar’s parallel civilian government said it will seek to give people the legal right to defend themselves as the...

Pakistan assists Iraq in fight against Covid-19 pandemic

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is dispatching three planes, loaded with Covid-related relief goods, to the Republic of Iraq on the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan. In...

Afg vs Zim 2nd Test: Williams and Tiripano fight back after Rashid Khan bags five-for

ABU DHABI: Sean Williams and Donald Tiripano saved Zimbabwe from an innings defeat and ensured Afghanistan will bat again in Abu Dhabi. They shared an...

Deadlier third wave

There is no denying the fact that the third wave of Covid-19 is here as the government has decided to close some cities like...

Vanishing mangroves

The 14th of March marks the international day of action for rivers, the day to highlight the importance of rivers that are our source...

TikTok on the chopping block

Pakistan has again banned TikTok in the country after reviewing a complaint that said the popular video app hosted immoral and objectionable content. A...

Paid leave for Covid-19 patients

The Ghazi Elahi Bakhsh Degree College in Mirpur was sealed due to a covid-19 case. A few teachers concealed the fact that they tested...