DAVOS: South Korea’s foreign minister said on Thursday the standoff over North Korea’s nuclear program must be resolved diplomatically, and she was certain Washington would consult her government first if a military…
MELBOURNE: World number one Simona Halep saved three match points to survive a titanic struggle and make the last 16 at the Australian Open on Saturday where she joined Karolina Pliskova and…
WASHINGTON: Trump administration appointee Carl Higbie resigned on Thursday as chief of external affairs for the federal government’s volunteer service organisation after a CNN KFile review of racist, sexist, anti-Muslim and anti-LGBT…
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s approval rating has fallen to a four-month low, a poll showed on Friday, after a public backlash over a decision for South and North Korea to…
VANCOUVER: Twenty nations agreed on Tuesday to consider tougher sanctions to press North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned Pyongyang it could trigger…
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has disputed a newspaper’s account of an interview with him last week in which he was quoted as saying he probably had a “very good relationship” with the North Korean…
SANTO DOMINGO: Negotiations between the Venezuelan government and the opposition in the Dominican capital Santo Domingo will resume on January 18, said Dominican President Danilo Medina, who mediated the talks. He said…
WASHINGTON: The US State Department on Wednesday said it is “deeply disappointed” by the decision of the Myanmar Court that’s allowing the prosecution of two journalists under the Official Secrets Act. “The…
Punjab Environment Protection Minister and Police Reforms Committee Chairman Col (r) Shuja Khanzada said that political interference in the recruitment, posting and transfer of police department officials would not be tolerated and…
A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday rejected a Punjab Police report regarding security arrangements of court premises throughout the province. The bench headed by Chief Justice Umar…
Gujranwala Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Chairman Prof Dr Farhan Ebadat Yar Khan said that all private sector institutions needed to follow the BISE’s basic standard operating procedures. Ebadat, in…
Azadi Motocross Challenge 2013 will be held in Ayub National Park on Aug 14, the country’s 66th Independence Day. The qualifying round for the competition will be held on Aug 13 while…
Punjab Healthcare Commission (HCP) has formulated a strategy to eradicate quackery by suggesting lodging criminal cases against quacks and imposing fines worth Rs 500,000, said HCP Chief Executive Dr Ajmal on Tuesday.…
Sources privy to the development alleged that the top brass in the PTV from the previous government had started giving out-of-turn promotions to junior officers, only to save their own skin. They…
Novak Djokovic no longer hits the panic button when faced with a crisis, he just keeps calm and waits for his chance. The five-time grand slam champion was as cool as a…
Do all the judges, on all the benches, in all the courts, in all the cases, agree on all the points of law? I am writing this on the morning of 3…
Jon Lord, keyboardist with legendary British rock band Deep Purple and co-author of their most famous hit Smoke On The Water has died aged 71, his family announced on Monday. Lord, who…
