Pakistan

Amid the COVID-19 resurgence in Pakistan, people it seems are divided over whether the country should reopen schools or not — a new poll conducted by PMC showed. People were asked "Should Pakistan reconsider opening junior schools after…
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It was a big day for the Kiwis as the New Zealand government lifted the nationwide lockdown on Sunday, everywhere from the country except for Auckland. Some restrictions were also eased in Auckland to allow gatherings of up to 100 people,…
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REUTERS: Tehran on Sunday told the world to reject sanctions that the United States has threatened to impose on countries violating the arms embargo on Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump plans to issue an executive order allowing him to…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan himself permitted PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif's speech to be broadcast, according to a report in Geo News. Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif addressed the All Parties Conference (APC) on Sunday along…
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ISLAMABAD: PML-N quaid Mian Nawaz Sharif said that state above the state had become the root cause of Pakistan's problems. The PM leader made the remarks while attending a multiparty conference being hosted by Chairman of Pakistan…
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Former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday posted his first tweet, as he made his debut on the microblogging site. Nawaz, who had been absent on Twitter, posted his party's famous slogan "Vote Ko Izzat Do". ووٹ کو عزت…
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Militants have stepped up attacks on security forces in northwest Pakistan raising fears of a revival of their insurgency and a return of lawlessness as brighter prospects for peace in Afghanistan herald shifting Islamist alliances. The…
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KARACHI: PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Friday invited PML-N quaid Mian Nawaz Sharif to virtually attend an all-party conference being hosted by his party. The conference will take place on Sunday, September 20. Taking to Twitter,…
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Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected any possibility to allow a Queen’s Counsel by India to represent its spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, currently on a death-row in Pakistan. “Allowing a Queen’s Counsel for Jadhav is out of question as only…
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood has rejected calls to postpone opening schools for Grade 6 to 8 students over a gradual surge in the Coronavirus schools. Taking to Twitter on Friday, Mahmood said that there was no…
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MULTAN: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has reported a rise in cases of sexual harassment and blackmail of women on Friday over the past couple of months. According to a report submitted by the agency, the FIA Cyber Crime Wing…
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KARACHI: Police on Friday confirmed that five-year-old Marwah, who was raped and murdered by two persons in Karachi, was subjected to rape even after she had died. According to a Geo News report, the five-year-old was taken by her…
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ISLAMABAD: Four days after reopening its schools, Pakistan on Friday reported its highest daily increase in coronavirus cases since August 13 According to latest figures shared by the National Command and…
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Coronavirus infections topped 30 million around the globe on Thursday as the World Health Organization warned of "alarming rates of transmission" across Europe and cautioned against shortening quarantine periods. The WHO's regional…
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ISLAMABAD: An employee of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has been killed in what appears to be a targeted attack in the federal capital, Islamabad. The victim identified as Syed Raza Hussain Naqvi was working as manager of NBP…
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