Pakistan, India agree to resolve water issues
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India have agreed to make endeavours to resolve issues relating to the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and conduct tours of inspection.
The two sides, during the 116th…
S Korea president wants Koreas, US to continue dialogue with one another
REUTERS: South Korean president on Friday urged North and South Korea as well as the US to continue dialogue and not create difficulties for one another.
South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in…
O level examinations to take place after May 15
The O level exams will be held after May 15 while those of A-levels will take place as they were 'timetabled', said Cambridge on Friday, according to a report on Geo News.
"“Cambridge…
Brazil reports over 100,000 coronavirus cases in single day
REUTERS: In what is becoming a major political crisis for Brazilian President Bolsanaro, the country reported a large number of coronavirus cases on Friday, as the country reported 100,158…
Pakistani playwright Haseena Moin passes away in Karachi
Renowned Pakistani playwright and novelist Haseena Moin passed away in Karachi on early Friday morning, according to various news reports.
Moin, who gave Pakistani viewers a string of hit…
India’s daily COVID-19 infections rise to five-month high
NEW DELHI: India added 53,476 COVID-19 infections overnight, the highest daily rise since Oct. 23, the health ministry data showed on Thursday.
India has 11.8 million COVID-19 cases, the…
Pakistan believes in promoting cooperation in South Asia: President Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said Pakistan extends a message of goodwill to regional countries for common prosperity, but its intention must not be misconstrued as weakness.
“In…
Babar Azam could take over Kohli as best ODI batsman in the world
Pakistani batsman Babar Azam is just one rank shy of becoming the best ODI batsman in the world, according to the latest ODI batsmen rankings issued by the International Cricket Council.…
Interior ministry asks for details of Nawaz’s medical treatment in UK
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior on Wednesday wrote to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to reject former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's request for passport renewal and also sought details…
India reports staggering 53,476 new coronavirus infections over past 24 hours
REUTERS: India has reported over 53,000 new coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, as the third wave of the virus grips the country, along with the rest of the world.
India has 11.8…
Pakistan Day Parade underway in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Day Parade was held in Islamabad today (Thursday) to celebrate the republic day of Pakistan.
A military parade was underway this morning in the capital city to pay…
Pakistan records highest number of coronavirus cases since July 2020
The third wave of the novel coronavirus has reported huge numbers with the National Command and Centre Operation (NCOC) reporting 3,946 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
For…
Fazl urges Zardari to honour PDM’s decisons
ISLAMABAD: JUI-F head Maualana Fazlur Rehmab has urged PPP leader Asif Ali Zardari to honor the decisions jointly taken by Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM).
Major PDM parties…
Federal govt extends educational institutions closure to 11 April
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended the closure of public and private education institutions in Covid-hit districts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by April 11.
Speaking to…
Dubai deputy ruler Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies
UAE's finance minister and the deputy ruler of the emirate of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has died, Dubai's ruler said on Twitter on Wednesday.
The deceased was the…