Pakistan to welcome Russia’s investment to revive PSM: FM
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said Pakistan would welcome if Russia made an investment for the revival of Pakistan Steels Mills (PSM) or other projects.
The PSM was set…
Young Pakistanis rush to purchase Russian vaccine as private sales open
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Thousands of Pakistanis rushed to get inoculated in the first round of commercial sales of COVID-19 vaccines that began over the weekend, with vaccination sites…
Shadab Khan ruled out of South Africa and Zimbabwe tours
Pretoria, 5 April 2021: Shadab Khan has been ruled out from further participation on the South Africa and Zimbabwe tours after suffering a left toe injury while batting during the second…
Afghan president to unveil new peace proposal: officials
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has drawn up a new proposal for peace with the Taliban ahead of an international conference aimed at jump-starting faltering talks between the two warring…
MCC joins debate on Fakhar Zaman run-out controversy
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) said that it was "up to the umpires to decide" if Quinton de Kock had attempted to distract or deceive Fakhar Zaman in the second one-dayer.
The run-out…
Fawad Chaudhry weighs in on Fakhar Zaman’s controversial dismissal
Federal Science Minister Fawad Chaudhry feels that Fakhar Alam joined the debate surrounding the controversial dismissal of Fakhar Zaman in the second one-dayer against South Afrrica.…
Pakistanis slam Quinton de Kock for ‘cheating’ on Twitter
Pakistanis lashed out at former South African captain Quinton de Kock on Monday after his "cheating" act was caught on camera during the match against Pakistan on Sunday.
While South…
India’s daily virus cases breach 100,000; politicians still hold huge rallies
India reported a record rise in COVID-19 infections on Monday, becoming the second country after the United States to post more than 100,000 new cases in a day, as politicians stage massive…
PDM to issue show-cause notices to PPP, ANP today
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will send show-cause notices to the PPP and the ANP for allegedly violating the principles and decisions reached through consensus by the…
Qureshi says Chinese FM’s statement not directed at Pakistan
MULTAN: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Chinese foreign minister's statement from the other day about some countries changing their policy towards China "over one phone call" was…
Despite internet curbs, Myanmar protesters defy military
REUTERS: Demonstrators in Myanmar held protests demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi government on Monday and called for more coordinated nationwide dissent, defying the military’s…
Kamran Arif: A pillar of support for HRCP
Lahore, 3 April. The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) is mourning the untimely passing of Kamran Arif, vice-chair of HRCP Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on 2 April 2021.
A senior lawyer…
Blinken seeks Israel’s ‘equal’ treatment of Palestinians
Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Friday on Israel to ensure "equal" treatment of the Palestinians as the new US administration cautiously steps up efforts for a two-state solution.…
Imran Khan angry at US over climate conference snub
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday expressed his frustration at Biden administration for excluding Pakistan from a climate change summit.
Taking to Twitter, PM Khan said…
Saudi Govt seeks Pakistan’s help launch green initiatives
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Maliki on Friday called on Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam and expressed interest to learn from…