Pakistan

German emergency responders were on Friday still searching for hundreds of missing people after the worst floods in living memory killed almost 81 in the country's west. "I fear that we will only see the full extent of the disaster in…
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Initial investigation has revealed traces of explosives and the government cannot rule out terrorism in the Dasu bus blast, said Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry Thursday. A day earlier, 12 people were…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan will pay an official visit to Uzbekistan on July 15-16, on the invitation of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the Foreign Office said Wednesday. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by a high-level…
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KARACHI: An emergency meeting called by the Sindh government on Wednesday announced fresh restrictions across the province, as cases of the novel coronavirus continue to spike across the country. Some of the decisions taken by the…
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AFP: The Taliban said Wednesday they had captured the strategic border crossing of Spin Boldak along the frontier with Pakistan, continuing sweeping gains made since foreign forces stepped up their withdrawal. "The (Taliban) Mujahideen…
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According to a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, earlier today, a bus carrying Chinese workers in the KPK province heading towards a worksite, plunged into a ravine after a blast occurred due to a gas leakage (a mechanical…
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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s consistent support to a peaceful and united Afghanistan, at peace with itself and with its neighbours. “Pakistan supports a peaceful and stable Afghanistan,…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the “universal and affordable access to COVID-19 vaccine" was vital to defeat the virus and to revive global trade, investment and growth. “The global economy will not recover fully until…
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"Spare a thought for those football nuts having to isolate and watch the match solo because they've got COVID. (My son)," tweets Jemima, then instantly takes it down, stoking doubts
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ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Qazi Jameel-ur-Rehman met with Prime Minister Imran Khan to brief him regarding ongoing investigations into a case of sexual assault on a couple by Usman Mirza and his accomplices. The…
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The Taliban said Friday it now controls 85 percent of Afghanistan's territory as the militants mount an offensive amid a US military withdrawal, though the group's claims cannot be independently verified. At a press conference in Moscow,…
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Joe Biden on Thursday defended the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, saying it was "not inevitable" that the country would fall to the emboldened Taliban, and confirmed the US exit would be completed by August 31. But he also…
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A 28-member hit squad made up of Americans and Colombians assassinated President Jovenel Moise, Haitian police said Thursday, adding that eight were still at large as the country lurched into political chaos. One day after Moise was…
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Pakistan recorded above 3 percent Covid positivity rate in the country for the third consecutive day on Friday as another 1737 cases were registered from across the country. According to the NCOC, 25 people succumbed to the the pandemic…
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Pakistan on Thursday rejected Indian denial of involvement in the June 23, 2021 terrorist attack in Lahore saying there was “irrefutable evidence of India’s aiding, abetting and financing of this terrorist incident.” The Foreign Office…
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