Trump announces Bahrain, Israel peace deal
US President Donald Trump announced Friday a peace deal between Israel and Bahrain, which becomes the second Arab country to settle with its former foe over the last month, reinforcing an…
At UN, Pakistan warns of BJP-RSS extremists’ threats to destroy Islamic sites in…
Voicing concern that UN principles are being flouted, a top Pakistani diplomat has described as a “grave violation of international norms” the 1992 destruction of the historic Babri Mosque…
No change in law for Jadhav case: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan categorically dismissed any option to amend local laws on India’s demand to allow its own lawyers to fight the case of spy Kulbhushan Jadhav in Pakistani courts,…
After Bollywood star’s suicide, a TV ‘witch hunt’
India has more than four million coronavirus cases and an explosive border stand-off with China, but the story dominating television news for months is how a Bollywood actress supposedly…
Punjab govt forms committee to investigate motorway assault
LAHORE: The Punjab government has constituted a five-member committee to investigate the gang rape of a woman on motorway near Lahore.
According to a government notification, the…
Pakistan among nations showing distrust in vaccine safety: survey
Public trust in vaccine safety is slowly growing in Europe even as it dips in Pakistan and other parts of Asia, and Africa, researchers said Friday, calling for more investment in health…
China, India agree to disengage at disputed border
India and China have agreed to "disengage as soon as possible" after troops engaged in a series of clashes at their disputed Himalayan border, according to a joint statement from the two…
PM Imran Khan takes notice of motorway gang rape
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken a stern notice of incidents of rape involving a minor girl in Karachi and a mother of three in Lahore.
In the first incident, a…
Motorway incident: Lahore police chief under fire for victim-blaming
The Lahore police chief came under fire on Thursday from neitizens after he appeared to blame a victim of alleged gang rape.
The assault took place after mid-night on Thursday.…
Global COVID-19 death toll jumps past 900,000
afp: The coronavirus continues to takes lives relentlessly ever since it spread to almost all corners of the world from China lat year, as the global death toll rose past 900,000…
PM to launch Roshan Digital Account for overseas Pakistanis today
Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Roshan Digital Account for Overseas Pakistanis on Thursday., which is set to be a major initiative offered to the Pakistani diaspora by overseas…
12 suspects arrested in Lahore gang rape case
LAHORE: At least 12 people have been arrested on suspicions of sexually assaulting a woman on Lahore-Sialkot motorway, a top official said.
Shahbaz Gill, Assistant to Prime Minister on…
Trump revels in nomination for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
US President Donald Trump revelled Wednesday in his nomination by a right-wing Norwegian politician for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize.
"Thank you!" he said in one of a flurry of tweets and…
Trump to announce US troop withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump was expected to announce further troop withdrawals Wednesday from Afghanistan and from Iraq, where several thousand US troops hunting down jihadist sleeper cells…
COAS for protecting Pakistan’s vital interests against 5th generation warfare
ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday lauded formations’ operational readiness and sustained efforts during Internal Security (IS) employment in aid…