Pakistan

A group of police officers in Pakistan flipped out when a takeaway joint refused to hand over free burgers, detaining all 19 staff at the branch. Workers at the trendy chain Johnny & Jugnu in the eastern city of Lahore were rounded…
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Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani announced on Monday that the Provincial task force on coronavirus has decided to allow physical classes in schools for classes 6-8 from Tuesday. The education minister mentioned that the government…
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Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri Sunday rejected as “factually incorrect and misleading” some media reports regarding dispatch of Pakistani mangoes as gift to foreign dignitaries. “We have seen media reports regarding…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday called for strict action against the websites fanning hatred to create a divide in humanity, also urging the Muslim world to present their case at international forums and improve understanding of Islam.…
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A firebrand Pakistani scholar has been detained for making death threats against Nobel prize laureate Malala Yousafzai over her comments on marriage, officials said Friday. Since surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban at aged…
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Islamabad: The government will present the Federal Budget 2021-22 on Friday (today) with total outgoings of over Rs. 8.5 trillion. The government is aiming at moving towards stabilization to a growth trajectory by ensuring direct…
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ISLAMABAD: 10-06-2021.In the run-up to the World Day Against Child Labour, Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari inaugurated the opening of the Aitzaz Hasan Child Protection Institute in Islamabad. The Institute has been…
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G7 leaders will agree to expand global Covid vaccine manufacturing to provide at least one billion doses to the world through sharing and financing schemes, Britain said Thursday. The announcement came after the United States said it…
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A court on Thursday sentenced to four months in prison a man who slapped President Emmanuel Macron across the face after being angered by what he said was the French leader's "friendly and mendacious" look. Damien Tarel, a 28-year-old…
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A video of Special Assistant to Chief Minister on Information Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan and PPP MNA Qadir Khan Mandokhail has gone viral, in which the two can be seen abusing each other on a television show. The incident occurred when…
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The “Annular Solar Eclipse” is to happen today (Thursday) and can be seen by many people across the globe. However, this solar eclipse won’t be visible in Pakistan, spokesperson, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) announced on…
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India on Thursday recorded a global record of more than 6,000 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours after one state dramatically revised upwards its data, stoking suspicions that the country's toll is much higher than reported. According to…
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The foreign ministers of Pakistan and Canada have agreed to work together on countering Islamophobia through coordinated efforts at various international fora and agreed to instruct their Permanent Representatives in New York to work…
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The world has marked the first rise in child labour in two decades and the coronavirus crisis threatens to push millions more youngsters toward the same fate, the United Nations said Thursday. In a joint report, the International Labour…
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A train that derailed into the path of another oncoming passenger express began its journey despite a faulty carriage link, Pakistan's railway minister said Wednesday (June 9), as authorities probed the cause of a crash that killed 63…
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