India begins world’s biggest coronavirus vaccination campaign
India began one of the world's biggest coronavirus vaccination programmes on Saturday, hoping to end a pandemic that has killed 150,000 people in the country and torpedoed the economy.…
PIA plane ‘impounded’ in Malaysia over $14 million lease dispute
ISLAMABAD/KUALA LUMPUR - A Pakistan International Airlines plane has been held back by Malaysian authorities due to a British court case over the jet's lease, the airline said on Friday,…
Naeem Bukhari removed as chairman of PTV
KARACHI: The federal cabinet on Saturday removed Naeem Bukhari as chairman of Pakistan Television (PTV) in line with a court order.
The cabinet also restored Aamer Manzoor as the…
Proteas arrive in Pakistan for first cricket tour in 14 years
South Africa cricket team arrived in Karachi to play two Tests and three T20 internationals on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years.
The Proteas had last visited Pakistan in 2007…
Aman-7 — A feather in Pakistan Navy’s cap
Sultan M Hali
WHILE the world struggles to meet the challenges of the pandemic COVID-19, the responsibility of defense can neither be relegated nor postponed because existential threats…
England cricket fan waits 10 months for Sri Lanka Test – and gets kicked out
An England cricket fan who waited 10 months in Sri Lanka to watch his team play was ushered away by police before a ball had been bowled in the first Test on Thursday.
Rob Lewis, who flew…
Trump impeached for a second time
Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, as 10 of his fellow Republicans joined Democrats in the House of Representatives to charge him…
WHO team arrives in Wuhan as China reports first virus death in months
A team of experts from the World Health Organization arrived in Wuhan on Thursday to start a highly politicised probe into the origins of the coronavirus, as China reported its first death…
General Bajwa meets families of Mach attack victims
QUETTA: Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa flew to Quetta and met with families of victims of Mach terrorist attack.
General Bajwa interacted with a large gathering of the…
Nadeem Afzal Chan quits as PM’s spokesperson
ISLAMABAD: Senior politician Nadeem Afzal Chan has reportedly resigned from the position of spokesperson to Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Quoting sources, media reported that the reason…
PM Imran thanks Turkey for Kashmir support
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan thanked Turkey for its steadfast support on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute and highlighted the detrimental Indian actions posing a threat to peace and…
US Covid-19 deaths hit daily record as China rushes to contain outbreaks
The United States has endured its worst day of the pandemic, with three Americans dying every minute, as China took decisive steps on Wednesday to stamp out a tiny coronavirus outbreak.…
Qureshi, Cavusoglu agree to build strong Pak-Turk economic partnership
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held an extensive exchange of views on bilateral, regional and global issues on…
Pakistan reacts to WhatsApp privacy debate
ISLAMABAD - Reference to on-going news threads by National Media and social media platforms regarding the change in privacy terms & conditions of WhatsApp, the Ministry of IT &…
Peace in Afghanistan means peace in Pakistan: COAS
Mohammad Karim Khalili, leader of the Hizb-e-Wahadat Islami Afghanistan and former Chairman of Afghan High Peace Council met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General…