Govt urges Nawaz Sharif to return home, face cases
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has asked former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan and face his cases.
In a statement on the…
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Nawaz Sharif files appeal after request for UK visa extension denied
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif filed an appeal in a tribunal after his request for an extension in his visit visa was turned down by British authorities, PML-N confirmed on Thursday.…
CJP takes notice of attack on Hindu temple
Dr. Ramesh Kumar, MNA and Patron in Chief Pakistan Hindu Council called on Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Gulzar Ahmed at Supreme Court Islamabad today and discussed the issue of…
Pakistan will not accept forceful takeover in Afghanistan: NSA
National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf has said that Pakistan would not accept the ‘forceful takeover’ in Afghanistan and instead support the political solution to the conflict.
“We…
Noor Makadam case: Court rejects suspect’s parents bail application
ISLAMABAD: An additional district and sessions judge on Thursday dismissed a bail application of Zakir Jaffer and Asmat Adamjee, parents of Zahir Jafeer being held by police on charges of…
NZ to play 3 ODIs, five T20s in Pakistan on first tour after 18 years
Pakistan Cricket Board today announced New Zealand will play three ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League ODIs and five Twenty20 Internationals on their first tour to Pakistan in 18 years.…
Mob vandalizes Hindu temple in Rahim Yar Khan
A Muslim mob stormed a Hindu temple in a remote town in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province on Wednesday, damaging statues and burning down the temple’s main door, police said.
The attack…
Pakistan draws UNSC attention to India’s ‘ draconian’ steps in IOK
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on completion of two years since India’s illegal and unilateral actions in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), has sent a letter to…
Rihanna ‘worth $1.7bn’: Forbes
Singer and businesswoman Rihanna is worth a whopping $1.7 billion, Forbes said Wednesday, making her one of the richest woman musicians on the planet.
The R&B songstress parlayed…
US rebuffs WHO call for moratorium on Covid booster shots
The United States, which closed its borders to much of the world as the pandemic took hold, said Wednesday it plans eventually to begin allowing fully vaccinated foreigners back in, while…
India deploys naval warships in South China Sea
NEW DELHI - India is sending a naval task force to the South China Sea this month to expand security ties with friendly countries, officials said on Wednesday, signalling its intent to play…
Qureshi calls for India to end state terrorism in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD(APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday called upon India to rescind its unilateral action of August 5, 2019 on Jammu and Kashmir and end all instruments of…
Umar Akmal gets PCB nod to resume cricket
Pakistan Cricket Board has allowed Umar Akmal to resume club cricket activities as part of his rehabilitation process, which commenced last month.
In the processes completed to date, Umar…
Asim Saleem Bajwa resigns as CPEC Authority chief
Lieutenant General (retired) Asim Saleem Bajwa resigned from his position as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority's chief.
He thanked the government and Prime Minister…
Pakistan win rain-hit T20 series against West Indies
The final T20I between West Indies and Pakistan was washed out on Tuesday, handing the tourists a 1-0 win.
West Indies had raced to 30/0 when the rain commenced, first reducing the match…