Rashid loses appeal against ECP rejection of Senate nomination

LAHORE: An election tribunal of Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday dismissed an appeal of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Senate hopeful Pervaiz...

Spotify to launch service in Pakistan

NEW YORK/LAHORE: Spotify said on Monday it would nearly double its market presence by launching in 85 new markets, including Pakistan, in the next...

SHC summons IO in NAB case against Shah

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday extended the pre-arrest bail of former provincial chief minister Qaim Ali Shah in a land allotment...

Pakistan critical to pushing Taliban to reduce violence as peace talks resume

ISLAMABAD: After more than a month of delay, escalating violence and a flurry of diplomatic activity peace talks between the Taliban and Kabul have resumed...

Pakistan offers connectivity with CPEC to Sri Lanka

COLOMBO: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasised finding ways and means to enhance trade and connectivity through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor right up to...

Karachi’s police pop their rollerblades on to catch street criminals

KARACHI: Karachi police are deploying an armed rollerblading unit to curb theft and harassment on its teeming streets. Gliding in a circle with their weapons...

Umesh Yadav clears fitness test to join India squad: BCCI

MUMBAI: Seamer Umesh Yadav has cleared a fitness assessment and joined India’s test squad for the two tests against England in Ahmedabad, the country’s...

Explainer: Why a plane’s engine exploded midair

COLORADO: The investigation into an engine explosion on a jetliner taking off from Denver is focusing on a fan blade that appeared to be...

US arrests wife of Mexico cartel chief El Chapo on drug charges

WASHINGTON: The wife of Mexican drug cartel boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was arrested and charged in the United States on Monday with helping...

Pakistani, Indian citizens advocate peace, support uninterrupted friendship

Advocating sustainable peace, Pakistani and Indian citizens extended full support for uninterrupted friendship during the online launch of the ninth peace calendar by the...

Baloch protesters end Islamabad sit-in after PM Imran’s pledge to meet them

Protesters calling for an end to enforced disappearances in Balochistan ended a week-long sit-in in the capital on Monday, after an assurance that Prime Minister Imran...

Teaching Arabic in schools

There is this rich tradition in Pakistan that young women who know that studies are not their strong suit go for MA English. For...