Indian batsmen trump “worlds best bowling attack”
Pakistan’s batting and bowling failed miserably at Edgbaston on Sunday in the ICC Champions Trophy 2017. What looked like a steady start turned into a series of fours and sixes as Wahab Riaz…
Media Watch: Casually inserted bombshell of the week
Well, it wasn’t much of a bombshell for many in the know. In fact, anyone with a friend or contact in the foreign office, journalists included, were in on it. The Chinese,…
Soldiers injured in a cross border fire from Afghanistan
Kurram Agency: Two Frontier Corps personnel were injured in a cross border fire from Afghanistan. FC men were involved in the construction of a wall along the border when firing from Afghan…
One more death spreads fear of Congo virus in Quetta
Quetta: Another patient suspected of hosting Congo virus passed away at Fatima Jinnah Chest Hospital this Saturday. A patient named Shah Jahan, who belonged to the Duki area of Loralai District, was admitted to the…
Pakistan arrests 100 Indian fishermen
KARACHI: Pakistan’s maritime security forces on Sunday announced the arrest of at least 100 Indian fishermen for illegally fishing in its waters. The Maritime Security Agency (MSA) made the arrests on Saturday…
India puts onus on Pakistan for resumption of dialogue
Home Minister Rajnath Singh says Pakistan should commit to end terror to begin talks India on Wednesday put the onus on Pakistan for resumption of dialogue, asserting that it should commit…
Polio virus present in Balochistan
QUETTA: Traces of polio virus have been found in environment samples collected in three districts including Quetta, Pishin and Qila Abdullah. In view of the situation a province wide anti-polio campaign will…
Pakistan conducts test launch of anti-ship missile
KARACHI: Pakistan on Thursday conducted successful test launch of a land based anti-ship missile. The missile has advanced technology and avionics, which enable engagement of targets at sea with high accuracy. According…
Pakistan lodges protest for relocation of Indian flag over ‘spying suspicions’
Pakistan has through a protest sought relocation of India’s tallest ever flag from Attari border, suspecting that it might be an instrument for ‘espionage’, according to a report by The Independent.…
PSL a step towards bringing international cricket back to Pakistan: foreign players
LAHORE: Zimbabwean cricket player Elton Chigumbura and cricket commentator/coach of Islamabad United Dean Jones Sunday expressed satisfaction over the best security arrangements for final of Pakistan Super League (PSL). Talking to a…
Pakistan demands UN send fact-finding mission to Indian occupied Kashmir
Pakistan has demanded UN intervention in India-held Kashmir through the deployment of a fact-finding mission in the region during a United Nations meeting where the two countries clashed over the disputed territory.…
Pakistan stresses need for modern infrastructure in ECO region
Pakistan on Sunday stressed the need for a world-class infrastructure for speedy transportation of goods and people in the region of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Radio Pakistan has reported. Addressing a…
Pakistan wants peace, stability in Afghanistan: PM Nawaz
ANKARA: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that Pakistan was a well-wisher of Afghanistan and always desired its peace and stability besides wanting to contribute to the country’s development. “Afghanistan should…
Modi blames Pakistan for deadly rail crash in Uttar Pradesh
NEW DELHI: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi blamed a deadly train crash that killed 148 people last November on Pakistan as he campaigned for a key state election on Friday. Narendra…
Pakistan world’s largest host of refugees: UNHCR report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan continued to host the largest number of refugees in the world (1.45 million), nearly all from Afghanistan, said a report of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). Pakistan…
Eleven bloody days in Pakistan: a timeline
ISLAMABAD: At least eight people were killed in a bomb blast in Lahore Thursday, the tenth attack to strike Pakistan in just under a fortnight, with the apparently coordinated wave pointing…
Iran, Pakistan to join hands for trade prosperity
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Pakistani PM’s Adviser Sartaj Aziz discussed issues of mutual interest and implementation of bilateral trade projects signed between the two countries. Sartaj Aziz, expressing…