Israeli planes bomb Gaza as Egyptians seek to restore calm
Israeli warplanes pounded Hamas-ruled Gaza early Tuesday in response to Palestinian fire balloon attacks across the border, the Israeli army said.
The strikes came as visiting Egyptian…
Babar Azam only batsman inside top-five across all formats
Babar Azam has strengthened his status as the world’s most gifted, skilled and all-rounded batsman by returning to the top-five of the latest ICC Test batting rankings, by virtue of which he…
Shireen Mazari slams killing of KU student in Turbat
ISLAMABAD: Federal Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari termed as "absolutely unacceptable" the killing of a young boy in Turbat at the hands of paramilitary Frontier Corps.
Taking to…
England remain 1-0 up in series against Pakistan after drawing second Test
AFP: England remained 1-0 up in the three match Test series on Monday after a match delayed much by rain and bad weather turned into a draw.
England had made 110-4 declared in reply to…
10 Karachiites drown in Keenjhar lake as boat capsizes
Ten members of a family died in a tragic accident when a boat capsized in the Keenjhar lake, Geo News reported on Monday.
According to police, the accident happened when a boat containing…
COAS Bajwa arrives in Riyadh to meet Saudi army chief
RIYADH: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday met the Saudi Army chief General Fayyad bin Hamid Al-Ruwaili, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence Saudi…
CAA chief seeks report on Islamabad airport damage over rainfall
The Civil Aviation Authority's (CAA) on Sunday asked for a comprehensive report after a video of false ceilings falling in the newly-built Islamabad airport went viral on social media.…
Promoting urban forestry vital for tackling urban environmental risks, says Malik…
ISLAMABAD, August 16: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Malik Amin Aslam, on Sunday said that urban forestry approaches are being assigned heightened importance and made…
Bahrain woman charged with insulting Hindu religious symbol
A lady in Bahrain seen smashing statues of the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha in a video revealed on-line has been charged with intentional injury and publically insulting a spiritual image.…
Trump’s younger brother dies: White House
Donald Trump's younger brother Robert died on Saturday after being hospitalized for an undisclosed illness, the US president said in a statement mourning his loss.
"It is with heavy heart…
Tributes pour in for Dhoni as former Indian skipper announces retirement
Tributes from the International Cricket Council (ICC) and former Pakistan right-arm fast bowler Wasim Akram, among others, poured in after Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced he was retiring from…
Dhoni says farewell to international cricket
Former Indian cricket captain and two-time world cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said farewell to international cricket on Saturday.
Taking to Instagram, Dhoni announced he was…
Countries rattled by COVID-19 continue measures to stem spread of virus
AFP: Countries among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic unveiled further measures on Friday to battle rising infections, as the number of cases worldwide passed 21 million.
The…
Pakistan reacts to UAE-Israel agreement on normalization of ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has said that the the joint statementannouncing agreement of UAE and Israel to have full normalization of relations is a development with far-reaching implications. …
Deeply honoured to be awarded with “Pride of Performance” award: Ali…
ISLAMABAD: Actor and singer Ali Zafar has expressed its gratitude after being awarded Pakistan's top literary award on the occasion of country's 74th Independence Day.
"Deeply honoured to…