Hillary Clinton urges Biden not to concede in close election
Hillary Clinton, who lost to Donald Trump in 2016, said Tuesday that this year's Democratic challenger Joe Biden should refuse to concede until all votes are counted in a tight and possibly…
Pakistan cautions against ‘spoilers’ in Afghan peace process
A Taliban Political Commission (TPC) delegation, headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, called on Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday.
During the meeting, views were…
CM Murad declares rain emergency in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah declared rain emergency across Sindh on Tuesday, according to which the provincial government has cancelled government employees'…
Flooded roads and power outages: Rains batter Karachi hard, make life miserable for…
KARACHI: Residents of Karachi bore the brunt of the torrential monsoon rain again as another spell of rain brought life to a standstill in the city.
Rains lashed Karachi on Tuesday,…
PM Imran urges Chinese firms to establish regional offices in Pakistan.
A delegation of 10 leading Chinese companies undertaking business ventures in critical sectors including energy, communication, agriculture, science and technology, financial sector and…
Negotiation is the only way forward in Afghanistan: Qureshi
Pakistan has invited key Taliban negotiators to its capital to push for peace talks to end the conflict in neighbouring Afghanistan, Islamabad's foreign minister said Monday.
The Taliban…
Africa to be declared polio-free
The World Health Organization (WHO) is set to certify on Tuesday that the African continent is free from wild polio, four years after the last cases appeared in northeastern Nigeria.…
PM Imran announces current account surplus of $424mn
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted on Monday that after recording a deficit over the past couple of years, the current account has recorded a surplus of $424mn for the month of…
TikTok to sue Trump administration over executive order
REUTERS: Chinese video mobile app TikTok said on Monday that it has "no choice" but to sue the Trump administration as the president signed an executive order to ban dealings with the…
Taliban delegation arrive in Pakistan for Afghan peace talks
A high-level Taliban delegation arrived in Pakistan to discuss the ongoing peace process with the Pakistani leadership ahead of expected intra-Afghan dialogue, a spokesman for the militant…
Pakistan bans another militant group: report
ISLAMABAD: The number of proscribed groups in Pakistan rose to 77 after authorities banned another militant outfit, a media report said.
Khatam-Ul-Ambia, said to be an offshoot of Ansarul…
New Zealand mosque gunman unmoved as survivors recount ordeal
Christchurch, New Zealand - The Australian white supremacist who murdered 51 Muslims in last year´s New Zealand mosques shooting showed no emotion as his sentencing hearing opened Monday…
Inter-faith commission calls for inclusion and respect for religious diversity
KARACHI: Ambassador at Large for Global Peace & Human Rights, Chairman Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony (ICPH) Allama Muhammad Ahsan joined the global community in…
Pakistan rejects ‘unwarranted, irresponsible’ India comments on second…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly rejectED the unwarranted and irresponsible comments made by Spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on the Joint Press Release of the…
PCB congratulates Zaheer Abbas on his inclusion in the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
Pakistan Cricket Board has congratulated Zaheer Abbas on his inclusion into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, making him only the sixth Pakistan cricketer to join the exclusive company of 93…