Pakistani actor Adnan Siddiqui tests positive for coronavirus
Pakistani actor Adnan Siddiqui announced Monday he had tested positive for coronavirus.
In a brief note on Instagram, the actor announced he had contracted the infection, a few days after…
PML-N’s Ata Tarar, three others granted bail
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ata Tarar and three other PML-N party workers were released on bail Monday, as per Gujranwala police.
Ata Tarar and the other PML-N leaders…
Saudi FM to visit Pakistan on July 27
On the invitation of Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud will be visiting Pakistan on 27 July 2021.
He will be…
UN warns of ‘unprecedented’ Afghan civilian deaths from Taliban…
The United Nations warned Monday that Afghanistan could see the highest number of civilian deaths in more than a decade if the Taliban's offensives across the country are not halted.…
US general vows to continue air strikes supporting Afghan troops
The United States will continue air strikes in support of Afghan forces fighting the Taliban, a top US general said Sunday, as the insurgents press on with offensives across the country.…
Scottish climber dies in K2 avalanche
Renowned Scottish climber Rick Allen died in an avalanche on K2 after a failed attempt to summit the world's second highest mountain.
Rick Allen, 68, was caught in an avalanche on the…
London roads flood as storms roll in
Buses and cars were left stranded when roads across London flooded on Sunday, as repeated thunderstorms battered the British capital.
Emergency services were battling "significant…
PM to launch countrywide monsoon plantation campaign
Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to launch a countrywide monsoon plantation drive on Monday with an objective to turn Pakistan green.
The prime minister will plant a sapling at the…
AJK polls: PTI claims big victory over PPP, PML-N
With the announcement of more results by the Election Commission late Sunday night, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) further consolidated its leading position in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir…
Pakistan’s Talha Talib narrowly misses out on Olympic glory
Pakistan's Talha Talib narrowly missed out on winning an Olympic gold medal for Pakistan Sunday, as per various media reports.
Impressing sports enthusiasts around the globe,…
US, Russia to hold new talks to encourage stability
The United States and Russia will hold high-level talks next week in the second bid in as many months to encourage stability in the tense relationship, officials said Friday.
The…
PM personally monitoring Noor Muqaddam case, says aide
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was personally looking into police investigations regarding Noor Muqaddam's murder which has angered the nation, a government official said.
"The…
FO condemns India’s spying operations against Pakistan PM
Pakistan on Friday condemned in strongest possible terms India’s state-sponsored, continuing and widespread surveillance and spying operations in clear breach of global norms of responsible…
Afghan lawmakers voice alarm on air force as US withdrawal nears
Afghan lawmakers on Friday voiced alarm that their air force was depleted in the face of a Taliban offensive, as they asked the United States to finalize assistance ahead of a troop…
Sindh to push for blocking mobile sims of unvaccinated persons
KARACHI: In a bid to step up the fight against coronavirus, the Sindh government Friday announced it will push the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) to ensure that mobile sims of…