FM, UN president discuss Kashmir, Palestine conflicts
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and President of United Nations General Assembly Volkan Bozkir on Thursday in a meeting held here discussed matters of international and regional…
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Sindh govt warns businesses to get workers vaccinated or face shutdown
Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Mumtaz Ali Shah, in a meeting at the Sindh Secretariat, announced that the Sindh government has warned all businesses and factories that they will be shut down if…
Sindh MPA wants law that forces parents to wed off children at 18 years of age
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) MPA Syed Abdul Rasheed submitted a draft of "The Sindh Compulsory Marriage Act, 2021" to the Sindh Assembly Secretariat on Wednesday which seeks to make…
Afghan Taliban warn neighbouring countries against allowing US bases
The Taliban warned Afghanistan's neighbours Wednesday against allowing the United States to operate military bases on their soil, saying they would thwart such a "historic mistake".…
PM calls for complete withdrawal of Israeli troops from Palestine
Prime Minister Imran Khan held a telephone conversation with the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi.
He appreciated the important role played by Egypt and its…
Putin rules out compulsory coronavirus vaccinations
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday issued a new plea for Russians to get vaccinated against the coronavirus but stressed that the jabs would not become compulsory.
Russia registered…
Blinken wraps up Mideast tour to shore up Gaza truce
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Wednesday wrapped up a Mideast tour to bolster an Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza, calling for regional…
PSL 2021: Cricketers travelling from India and South Africa get their visas.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has provided a further update regarding the progress in the visa process for players and support staff for the HBL Pakistan Super League, due to take…
Unidentified men thrash journalist Asad Toor
Journalist and blogger Asad Toor was brutally assaulted by unidentified men at his home in Islamabad Tuesday night.
Toor was later shifted to the hospital after attackers broke into…
Top US diplomat lands in Israel to ‘solidify’ ceasefire
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrived in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, days after an Egypt-brokered truce halted fighting between the Jewish state and the Gaza Strip's Islamist rulers Hamas.…
Naseem Shah out of PSL for breaching Covid protocols
Naseem Shah of Quetta Gladiators has been released from isolation in Lahore after he breached the protocols for departure from Pakistan by arriving at the designated hotel with a…
Pakistan’s Covid positivity rate drops below 5% mark
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported around 2,253 fresh Covid cases and a daily positivity rate of 4.82 per cent in the last 24 hours,
The daily positivity rate has fallen below the 5 per cent…
No US military or air base in Pakistan: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's ministry of foreign affairs has rebuffed "baseless and irresponsible" reports about the presence of a US military base in Pakistan.
In a statement on Monday evening,…
Suspect stabs 2 in Jerusalem, shot dead: Israeli police
(AFP) -A Suspect stabbed two young Israeli men before being shot dead by police at a tram station in Jerusalem on Monday, Israeli police told AFP.
"Attacker shot and killed," police…
Former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar to take oath today
LAHORE: Former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar will take oath as a Punjab parliamentarian today, after remaining aloof from Pakistani politics for a period of three years.
As per sources…