Pakistan

A volley of rockets targeting an airbase in Iraq's Kurdistan region killed a foreign civilian contractor and wounded five others and a US soldier, the US-led coalition said. The attack late Monday was the first time in nearly two months…
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Under a new US glare, Saudi Arabia is rushing to release some political prisoners and make up with regional rivals, attempting to clean up its act as it braces for a policy reset in Washington. US President Joe Biden pledged during his…
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ISLAMABAD: PTI founding member Akbar S Babar accused, without naming, a friend of Prime Minister Imran Khan's of offering him the Senate chairmanship. Speaking to media, Babar said that he had been threatened and offered various…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked India to allow the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); the United Nations Observers; the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC); international human rights and civil…
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LAHORE: Twitter on Tuesday lavished praise on Pakistani student Zara Naeem who secured the highest marks in the world in the Financial Reporting exam of the ACCA. Zara Naeem, an ACCA student from Lahore, has been declared the global…
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Renowned Pakistani cyclist Samar Khan recently took to social media to share how she was mistreated on a TV channel where the host didn't even know her name or knew anything about her profile but was focusing on influencers all the time.…
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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi praised Pakistan Navy for promoting maritime awareness in the country, spearheading efforts for the development of Blue Economy and taking various initiatives to ensure peace & order at sea…
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The exclusive distributor of the Sputnik V vaccine in the country, Ali Gohar Pharmaceuticals Pvt, says it has not entered into a supply agreement with any hospital or diagnostic centre either directly or indirectly. A statement by them…
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Sunday condemned in strongest terms the heinous act of terrorism in which 13 Turkish nationals were martyred in Gara, Iraq. “The Government and the people of Pakistan extend their heartfelt condolences to…
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ISLAMABAD: Qazi Faez Isa of the Supreme Court has expressed shock at the release of February 11 order to the media in violation of a settled practice. In a letter addressed to the Supreme Court registrar on February 12, Justice Isa said…
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ISLAMABAD: A strong earthquake Friday night jolted vast areas of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan, forcing people to rush out of their homes. The earthquake was reported from Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, Sargodha, Faisalabad,…
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Karachi, 12 Feb 21: An impressive and colorful flags hoisting ceremony was held at Pakistan Navy Dockyard, Karachi, to formally commence the proceedings of Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-21 . A large number of senior military…
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PESHAWAR: Four soldiers embraced martyrdom in a terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's restive South Waziristan region, the Pakistan Army's media wing said in a statement Friday. According to the ISPR, terrorists attacked a security…
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LAHORE: The dense fog in Lahore continued to affect flight operations in the Old City on Friday as nine flights were cancelled due to it, reported Geo News. According to a report in the website, nine flights were cancelled while eight…
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The family of Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul said Thursday US President Joe Biden's election win helped secure her release after nearly three years' imprisonment, but cautioned she was still far from free. Hathloul, 31, was…
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