Armed rollerblading unit of Karachi police to battle street crimes
KARACHI: As street crimes across the city surge, the Sindh Police has decided to come up with an innovating solution by deploying an armed rollerblading unit to battle street crimes.…
Seek repolling in 20 polling stations of NA-75: PM Imran to PTI candidate
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday night requested his PTI candidate from Daska to seek repolling in 20 polling stations of the NA-75 Daska constituency, where clashes between…
US crosses grim milestone of 500,000 coronavirus deaths
REUTERS: The United States (US) on Tuesday crossed the grim milestone of the deaths reported due to the novel coronavirus on Monday, according to data obtained by the country.
In a…
Pakistan to host UN’s World Environment Day 2021
ISLAMABAD - 22 February2021 – Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam announced on Monday that Pakistan would host globally celebrated the World Environment Day…
Imran Khan heads to Sri Lanka on two-day visit
On the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday embarks on a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka.
The prime minister will be…
PPP trounces PTI in Nagarparkar by-election
NAGARPARKAR: The PPP trounced the PTI on Monday, beating him by over 50,000 for the NA-221 seat in Nagarparkar, according to official results released by the Election Commission of Pakistan…
PTI leader’s nomination papers rejected for technocrat seat
ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Saifullah Abro suffered a setback on Monday after an election tribunal ruled that he did not qualify as a technocrat.
Abro had been awarded the ticket by the PTI to…
Thousands continue to strike against coup in Myanmar
REUTERS: Thousands of protesters continued to strike as the military continued to rule the country after deposing the civilian administration on Monday.
Three weeks after seizing power, the…
No Aurat March but ‘sit-in dharna with SOPs’ to be held this year
KARACHI: The Aurat March announced on Sunday that it had called off its annual march due to the prevalent situation of the coronavirus. However, the management announced that a "sit-in…
Haleem Adil Sheikh’s daughter accuses Sindh govt of attempting to kill her…
KARACHI: PTI opposition leader Haleem Adil Sheikh's daughter took to social media on Sunday night to accuse the Sindh government of attempting to kill her father.
In a video that was…
Politicians, media personalities band together to condemn Geo office attack
KARACHI: Politicians and media persons banded together on Sunday to condemn the attack that took place at the head offices of Geo and Jang Group in the city.
A controversial clip of Geo…
PM’s aide Malik Amin calls for innovative solutions for waste collection, recycling
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam, has called upon the plastic producers to play their part in managing the menace of plastic waste in…
India, China ‘complete disengagement’ of troops from part of border
India said Sunday that its troops, along with their Chinese counterparts, had completed a pullback from a disputed part of their Himalayan border after months of heightened tensions.
The…
Pakistan opens Covid-19 vaccination for 60 and older
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday announced new guidelines that expand Coronavirus vaccine eligibility to everyone age 60 or older.
Taking to Twitter, Asad Umar, head of the government's…
UN experts welcome death penalty ban for individuals with mental health conditions
The United Nations has released a statement welcoming the recent landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of Pakistan restricting the use of the death penalty on severely mentally ill…