Kashmiris to mark India’s Republic Day as Black Day
MUZAFFARABAD: The people of Kashmir on both sides of the Line of Control (LoC) and across the world will observe India's Republic Day on...
Baloch activist buried amid high security
QUETTA: A Baloch activist who died in self-exile in Canada in December was brought home and laid to rest in her home village in...
Azam hopes to counter tough Proteas in own conditions
KARACHI: Babar Azam will make his test captaincy debut on Tuesday against a tough South Africa team that is touring Pakistan for the first...
Israel opens embassy in UAE: foreign ministry
TEL AVIV: Israel opened an embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sunday, its foreign ministry said, in a historic move four months after...
Conflicting narratives hint at division in PDM ranks: Faraz
ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday said the opposition alliance out to oust the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from power has started to show signs of...
Govt assures IHC of revisiting social media rules
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to review the regulations governing the social media platforms after consolations with stakeholders, Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP)Â Khalid...
Durrani moves SHC for pre-arrest bail
KARACHI: Fearing his arrest on charges of illegal appointments, Sindh Assembly speaker Agha Siraj Durrani Monday approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) to secure...
Pakistan retains six rookies in squad of 17 for first Test vs South Africa
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has retained six uncapped players in its squad of 17 for today's first Test against South Africa in Karachi.
Three rookie batsmen —...
No CPEC project put on hold: Bajwa
ISLAMABAD:Â China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Monday rejected the rumors of corridor-related projects being put on hold...
Zardari, company renew ultimatums every three months: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said former president and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his...
SHC orders action against use of sewage for vegetable cultivation
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday ordered action against the use of sewage in the cultivation of vegetables on the Malir...
Indian, Chinese troops in new border brawl: reports
NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese troops have brawled again on their contested border, leaving injuries on both sides, military sources and media reports said...
China pushes fringe theories on pandemic origins, virus
TAIPEI: Chinese state media have played up questions about Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine and whether it could be lethal to the very old. A government...
From factory to faraway village: behind India’s huge vaccination drive
KORAPUT: Reena Jani rose early, finished her chores in the crisp January cold and walked uphill to the road skirting her remote tribal hamlet...
Mexico’s president says he’s tested positive for Covid-19
MEXICO CITY: Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Sunday he has tested positive for Covid-19 and that the symptoms are mild.
Mexico’s president, who...