Teens swept up in night raids in occupied Kashmir clampdown
Ali Mohammad Rah sat on the pavement outside a police station in Indian-occupied Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar on Tuesday, waiting to see his teenage sons, who were swept up in government…
NAB to seek extension in physical remand of Maryam, Hamza
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday said that they will seek an extension in the physical remand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Maryam Nawaz, Hamza Shahbaz and Yousaf Abbas. Reportedly, the…
UK’s Johnson tells Modi to resolve Kashmir without third party mediation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday called upon Pakistan and India to resolve the protracted Kashmir dispute without any third party intervention. The British PM made these remarks in a phone…
Will fight Kashmir issue with Shaheed Bhutto’s philosophy, says Bilawal
ASTORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said that the Kashmir issue will be resolved by applying the philosophy of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. He called India’s action of revoking Kashmir’s…
Savour Foods leaves a bad taste on social media
Savour Foods, a food joint popular among the masses of the country, is in hot water after a video emerged showing its staff “manhandled, pushed and misbehaved” with officials of the Ministry…
PM directs expediting progress on Civil Service reforms
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday chaired a meeting to review progress on the Civil Service reforms and directed for accelerating the process for the introduction of these reforms. Minister for Federal Education…
Petitioner moves court against PM’s Aafia-Afridi swap statement
–Premier Imran had earlier said Pakistan would initiate proceedings to swap Dr Shakil Afridi for Dr Aafia Siddiqui A petitioner on Tuesday moved the Peshawar High Court (PHC) to initiate contempt of…
Qureshi telephones French FM to discuss Kashmir dispute
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday phoned his French counterpart to discuss the ongoing situation in Kashmir. During the telephonic conversation, the atrocities being committed by Indian forces came under discussion.…
Kashmir still awaits resolution
Kashmiris will not be deterred By Dr Zeeshan Khan Sun Tzu in his The Art of War says that the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting. Recently,…
‘IS still strong in some areas’: Pompeo says in CBS interview
WASHINGTON: United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged on Tuesday that the militant Islamic State (IS) is gaining strength in some areas, but said the militant group’s capacity to conduct attacks…
Chinese company fails to fulfill Karachi cleaning contract
A Chinese company which had won a contract from the provincial government of Sindh in connection with the city’s cleaning and sweeping was issued a notice for failing to fulfil its responsibility by…
Army ready to deal with Indian aggression: DGMO
ISLAMABAD: Director General Military Operations (DGMO) Major General Nauman Zakaria on Tuesday said that the armed forces have been alerted and directed to effectively respond to any attempts of aggression by India. In…
Punjab govt announces monthly stipend for acid attack survivors
The Punjab government had decided to pay monthly stipend to girls and women who have survived acid attacks. The announcement in this regard was made by Punjab chief minister’s spokesman Shahbaz Gill…
PBC urges PM to withdraw army chief’s extension
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) Vice Chairman Syed Amjad Shah on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to give a three-year extension to Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa…