US ‘deeply concerned’ over acquittal of Omar Sheikh
The United States said that it was deeply concerned by the Pakistani Supreme Court’s decision to acquit those involved in Daniel Pearl’s kidnapping and murder and any proposed action to…
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Europe’s vaccine row worsens as virus variant found in US
Europe's row with AstraZeneca worsened after Germany declined to recommend the firm's coronavirus vaccine for older people, while the more contagious South African variant of the virus was…
Pakistan, Qatar reiterate resolve to enhance bilateral cooperation
RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited Qatar on two days official visit.
During the visit, COAS witnessed passing out parade at Ahmed Bin Muhammad…
Facebook, Apple chiefs unleash barbs as App Store feud heats up
A feud between tech giants heated up Thursday as Apple's chief executive implied Facebook's business model promotes disinformation and violence, while the social network reportedly prepares…
Long term planning, self-dependence inevitable for country’s uplift: PM
ISLAMABAD (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said that economic self-dependence and long-term planning were inevitable for country’s development as country had suffered in the past…
AMAN 21 – Pursuit For Peace
By Muhammad Akhtar
Indian Ocean is the world's third largest ocean its geographical location and strategic waterways provide the shortest and most economical lines of communication to…
Hazaras fear for the future as foreign troops exit Afghanistan
The choice was straightforward for Hamidullah Asadi, a member of Afghanistan's minority Hazara community -- wait for the next deadly attack or join a growing militia in the mountains.…
Shafqat Mahmood welcomes HEC’s decision to allow online exams
ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has welcomed the Higher Education Commission's decision to allow universities to conduct online exams.…
NCOC allows educational institutions to resume classes on Feb 1
ISLAMABAD - The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has allowed educational institutions to resume classes — at the primary, middle and university level — on February 1.
The…
PPP demands ECP to take notice of Imran Khan’ statement
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Peoples Party has demanded the Election Commission to take notice of the statement of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
This claim is tantamount to influencing the ECP’s…
Australia probe clears six people accused of abusing Indian players
A Cricket Australia probe Wednesday concluded Indian players were racially abused during the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but cleared six people who were kicked out of the…
PML-N’s Zubair confirms ‘friendly chat’ with COAS
ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader and former Sindh governor Muhammad Zubair confirmed that he had a "friendly chat" with Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at Islamabad club.…
Poor countries will not have widespread access to vaccines before 2023: study
COVID-19 vaccination programmes in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the sheer size of their population, and more than 85 poor countries will not have widespread access to…
Cabinet approves Broadsheet commission
The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday approved the constitution of the commission of inquiry on the Broadsheet issue under the chairmanship of Justice Retired Azmat Saeed to bring the truth before…
AMAN-21: A platform for cooperation in Maritime Sector
By Sagheer Ali
Robert D Kaplan contends that the Greater Indian Ocean, stretching eastward from the Horn of Africa including the Indian Subcontinent all the way to the Indonesian…