PCB announces Covid-19 protocols for domestic season
To ensure health and safety of players, officials and all other stakeholders, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced comprehensive Covid-19 protocols for the 2020-21 domestic season, which…
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Pakistan rejects U.S.-India joint statement as ‘one-sided’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly rejected the unwarranted references to Pakistan in the joint statement of U.S-India Counter-terrorism Joint Working Group and Designations Dialogue,…
China’s COVID-19 vaccines may be ready by November
Coronavirus vaccines being made in China may be ready for use by the public by November 2020, said an official of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to …
6 months later, educational institutions reopen across Pakistan
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD/LAHORE/PESHAWAR/QUETTA: Six months after the government decided to shutter schools, colleges and universities across the country owing to the coronavirus pandemic, the…
Trump vows ‘1,000 times greater’ response to any Iran attack
US President Donald Trump on Monday vowed that any attack by Iran would be met with a response "1,000 times greater in magnitude," after reports that Iran planned to avenge the killing of…
Afghan peace process could not have succeeded without Pakistan’s support:…
An American delegation headed by Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation called on COAS at GHQ, on Monday.
Ambassador Mohammad Sadiq, Pak’s…
Pilot safe after PAF training aircraft crashes in Attock
RAWALPINDI: A PAF training aircraft crashed in Pindigheb area in Attock District during a training mission, said a spokesperson on Tuesday.
The pilot ejected safely before the crash and no…
Hamza Ali Abbasi cancels Netflix subscription in protest
Pakistani actor and former media personality Hamza Ali Abbasi said Sunday that he was cancelling his subscription of the Netflix show after it decided to go ahead and feature the…
Social media slams Shehbaz Sharif for insensitive comment on Lahore motorway
PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif shocked the nation on Monday night when he made a callous and insensitive remark on the floor of the National Assembly, giving credit for former prime minister…
YouTube rolls TikTok rival in India, says will test in more countries in coming…
AFP: Taking advantage of the ban imposed on TikTok by India owing to rising tensions with China, YouTube has decided to launch a rival of the short video application, stating that it will…
Imran Khan recommends chemical castration for sex offenders
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday put his weight behind a proposed legislation to approve chemical castration as punishment for those convicted of rape.
In a chat with TV…
Motorway gang rape: CCPO Lahore apologizes for victim blaming
LAHORE: Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Umar Sheikh has apologized for his remarks that angered women and rights activists in the aftermath of motorway gang rape incident.
“I…
New Zealand to lift coronavirus curbs in most of country on September 21
New Zealand will lift coronavirus restrictions across the country on Sept. 21, except in its biggest city, Auckland, which is the epicentre of a second wave of infections, Prime Minister…
Anger after Pakistan TV legend receives Rs650 cheque from PTV
LAHORE: Pakistani netizens are angry after discovering that legendary TV actor Rashid Mahmood has been paid a meagre amount of Rs650 from the state-run Pakistan Television for his work.…
US special envoy for Afghanistan Khalilzad to arrive in Pakistan
US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad will arrive in Islamabad on Monday to hold talks with Pakistan officials regarding the ongoing Afghan peace…