Pakistan eye first Test series win over South Africa in 17 years
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan will look to end a 17-year wait for a series win against South Africa and leapfrog the Proteas in the rankings in...
14 dead as speeding coach overturns in Balochistan
KARACHI: At least 14 people died and nine hurt when a speeding passenger coach overturned near Uthal city of Balochistan's Lasbela district on Tuesday.
The...
Deposed Myanmar leader warned of possible army obstruction
YANGON: Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who became Myanmar’s leader in 2016 following five decades of military rule, cautioned repeatedly...
Indonesian air crash investigators send plane parts to US, UK for checks
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s air accident investigator has sent five components of a crashed Sriwijaya Air jet to the United States and Britain for examination, including...
Myanmar generals tighten grip on power as US calls for sanctions
WASHINGTON: The United States threatened to reimpose sanctions on Myanmar’s generals after they seized power in a coup and detained elected leader Aung San...
Man gets capital punishment for raping six-year-old girl
KARACHI:Â A Karachi court on Monday sentenced a man to death for sexually abusing a six-year-old girl.
Additional District and Sessions Judge (West) Gadda Hussain Abro...
3 terrorists killed as forces thwart infiltration attempt near Pak-Afghan border in Lower Dir
Three terrorists were killed after security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Lower Dir, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...
Parliamentarians discuss development schemes with CM Buzdar
LAHORE:Â Different parliamentarians called on Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar and discussed matters of mutual interest including the pace of development schemes and solution of...
PM Imran forms PTI’s parliamentary board for Senate electionsÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â In the run up to the Senate elections, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formed an 11-member parliamentary board to shortlist its candidates for...
Pakistanis join UN’s World Interfaith Harmony Week
LAHORE:Â Pakistanis also joined the World Interfaith Harmony Week, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 2010, to support mutual understanding and interreligious dialogue to...
Politics is the art of the possible
The final date given by the PDM to PM Imran Khan to resign has passed. The opposition leadership is set to meet on Thursday...
Vaccinating the nation
Pakistan has received its first batch of a Covid-19 vaccine, 500,000 doses of China’s Sinopharm vaccine, as a gift, which landed in the country...