US reality show ‘The Activist’ backtracks after uproar
Creators of a new reality show pitting activists promoting charitable causes against each other were forced to change course following a massive backlash, with a top star apologizing…
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Pakistan-Russia ties remain foreign policy priority: Qureshi
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia, on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in Dushanbe, yesterday.
Recalling…
PM invites Tajik investors to Pakistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday invited the business community of Tajikistan to invest their capital in Pakistan, assuring them of all out facilitation by his government.
Addressing…
PM, Kazakh president affirm cooperation in trade, transportation
Prime Minister Imran Khan and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met here in the capital of Tajikistan and affirmed the commitment to enhance bilateral relations in diverse fields…
Pakistan ready to host No.1 ranked New Zealand after 18 years
History will be made on Friday when Babar Azam’s Pakistan will take on Tom Latham’s New Zealand in the first of the three One-Day Internationals at the Pindi Cricket Stadium. The occasion…
London police rule out new probe into Diana interview
London's police force on Wednesday said it would not launch a criminal investigation into a former BBC reporter's deception to secure a 1995 interview with Princess Diana.
The decision…
PM arrives in Tajikistan to attend SCO summit
Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe on Thursday, where he will represent the the country at 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of State…
Australia to get nuclear subs in new US, British partnership
The United States announced a new alliance Wednesday with Australia and Britain to strengthen military capabilities in the face of a rising China, with Canberra to get a nuclear submarine…
Schools to reopen in Punjab, KP districts from Sept 16: NCOC
ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Tuesday announced the opening of education institutions in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Taking to Twitter on Sunday, Mahmood…
Men’s domestic season begins on Wednesday
The six Cricket Association Second XI sides will feature in the opening event of the 2021-22 domestic season with the Cricket Associations T20 Tournament beginning on Wednesday.
The…
Pakistan warns against sluggish response to Afghanistan crisis
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday cautioned the international community against a sluggish response over Afghanistan as it could cause grave humanitarian consequences.…
UN chief pleads for ‘lifeline’ for Afghanistan, engagement with Taliban
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday (Sep 13) urged the international community to engage with the Taliban and to provide a "lifeline" of desperately needed aid to Afghans, as the first…
Facebook shields VIPs from some of its rules : report
Facebook exempts certain celebrities, politicians and other high-profile users from some its own rules for posts as part of a program launched as a quality-control mechanism, the Wall Street…
Blinken asks Pakistan to ‘line up’ in pressuring Taliban
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Monday on Pakistan to deny legitimacy to the Taliban unless they meet international demands, acknowledging concerns that Islamabad has supported…
Hayden, Philander roped in as Pakistan cricket coaches
Lahore, 13 September 2021: Former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden and former South Africa pacer Vernon Philander have been appointed batting and bowling coaching consultants for Pakistan…