Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Pakistan Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has cautioned against the political stigmatization of the Coronavirus pandemic, saying it could jeopardize cooperation among states. FM Qureshi participated in a joint…
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NEW YORK: Hundreds of Sikhs staged a demonstration outside the Indian Consulate General in New York on Tuesday to express their support for the farmers in India protesting against new farm laws. Images from the protest site showed a…
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ISLAMABAD- Pakistan on Wednesday welcomed the announcement regarding the agreement reached on rules and procedures by the Afghan parties in Doha. "This is another significant step forward. The agreement reflects a common resolve of the…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan announced two new high altitude National Parks in Gilgit Baltistan today, spanning a huge area of 3600 sq km which totals 5% of Gilgit Baltistan land area. The newly notified “Himalaya National Park” and the…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan called for “concerted” global action to defeat resurging fascist ideologies at a solemn meeting of the UN General Assembly held on Tuesday to commemorate victims of the Second World War. “We are, unfortunately,…
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Japan will give free coronavirus vaccines to all of its residents under a bill passed Wednesday, as the nation battles record numbers of daily cases. The bill, which says the government will cover all vaccine costs for Japan's 126…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday directed health authorities to ensure timely purchase and availability of the Coronavirus vaccine. The prime minister issued the order while chairing a meeting of the federal cabinet on…
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Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can be used to make a nasal spray that will prevent infection with the new coronavirus. The idea…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday reported 75 deaths from the Novel Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the national tally of fatalities to 8,166. This was the highest single day increase in Covid deaths since July 10. The number…
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has released a new song to promote religious harmony in the country. The song has been picturized in the context of the opening of Kartarpur Corridor for giving visa-free…
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Pakistan and China have reiterated their resolve to further consolidate their friendship for the mutual benefit of the two countries. This was discussed at a meeting between the visiting Chinese Minister for National Defence, General Wei…
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ISLAMABAD: Assefa Bhutto Zardari, the youngest sister of PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, again called for Prime Minister Imran Khan to quit the government. "Arrests, barricades, and lathi-charge never stopped us before and won't…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended its warm felicitations and best wishes to Ambassador Hussein Ibrahim Taha, from the Republic of Chad, on his election as the new OIC Secretary General. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
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ISLAMABAD: Chinese Minister for National Defence General Wei Fenghe met with Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday. The two sides exchanged views on bilateral defense sites between Pakistan and China and other important…
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Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood was not impressed with Aseefa Bhutto Zardari's maiden address to a political gathering in Multan on Monday as he took to Twitter to bash her. Referring to the youngest child of slain prime minister…
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