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PEMRA imposes fine on Channel 92 for ‘defamatory’ content
Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has imposed a fine of Rs one million on a private television (TV) news channel for "airing defamatory content" against Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Overseas…
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Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over ceasefire violations
A senior diplomat from the High Commission of India was summoned to the Foreign Office on Sunday to register Pakistan’s strong protest at the ceasefire violations by Indian occupation forces along the Line of Control (LoC), resulting in…
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Bilawal urges govt to bring back Pakistanis stranded in China
ISLAMABAD: PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his party is very concerned about stranded Pakistanis in China and it has raised the issue in National Assembly.
The PPP chief was talking to media in the chamber of National…
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Khalilzad thanks Pakistan for facilitating Afghan peace process
US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Friday thanked Pakistan for facilitating the process towards the mutual objective of peace in the region.
The US envoy was speaking to Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in an…
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PIA suspends flights to China as Corornavirus spreads
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Thursday suspended direct flights to and from China over the outbreak of respiratory disease.
The direct flights to and from China will remain suspended till February 2, Dunya News…
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Pakistan reschedules Khunjerab Pass opening over Coronavirus outbreak
:Pakistan on Thursday announced to open Khunjerab Pass with China in April, instead of its previous decision for an early opening, following outbreak of Novel Coronavirus.
Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui at a weekly press…
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Iqbal Qasim to chair PCB Cricket Committee
Former Test spinner Iqbal Qasim will chair the revamped Pakistan Cricket Board Cricket Committee, which will meet on a quarterly basis, it was announced today.
Iqbal, a veteran of 50 Tests and 15 ODIs, will lead the panel that will also…
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WHO declares global emergency as coronavirus spreads
The World Health Organization, a U.N. agency, has declared a global health emergency as the coronavirus outbreak spread well beyond China, where it emerged last month, and called on all countries to take urgent measures to contain the…
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Pakistan rejects Modi’s belligerent rhetoric
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday completely rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s irresponsible and war-mongering remarks.
"These remarks are another reflection of India’s incurable obsession with Pakistan and the BJP Government and…
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HRCP terms arrest of Islamabad activists as “unconstitutional”
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) strongly condemns the arrest of at least 23 civil society activists and political workers in Islamabad, during a peaceful protest held yesterday to demand the release of civil rights…
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UK, Pakistan vow to work jointly for tackling climate risks
ISLAMABAD : The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Dr. Christian Turner, on Wednesday called on Prime Minister’s Advisor on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam and conveyed his government’s interest to work with the climate change ministry…
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Pakistan renews call for independent Palestine State
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday renewed its call for the establishment of a viable, independent and contiguous State of Palestine, on the basis of internationally-agreed parameters, the pre-1967 borders, and with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its…
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Mohsin Dawar, Ali Wazir taken into custody
KARACHI: PTM MNAs Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir were taken into custody on Tuesday as they joined a protest in Islamabad against the detention of Manzoor Pashteen.
Apart from two MNAs, several other PTM activists and workers of Awami Workers…
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Muslim research scholar arrested in India for ‘sedition’
Sharjeel Imam, a Muslim research scholar of Delhi's prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University, has been arrested from his hometown - Bihar's Jehenabad on charges of sedition, local media reported.
Sharjeel Imam was booked for sedition after…
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Pakistan slams Ashraf Ghani’s comments on Pashteen as “unwarranted”
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday reacted angrily to remarks made by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani regarding arrest of PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen in Peshawar.
"We have noted with serious concern the recent tweets by President Ashraf Ghani,…
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