US Hong Kong sanctions ‘clowning actions’: China
REUTERS: Beijing’s top representative office in Hong Kong said on Saturday that sanctions imposed by Washington on senior Hong Kong and Chinese officials were “clowning actions” that would…
Brigadier (retd) Shujah Hassan appointed new Steel Mills CEO
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday announced that it has appointed Brigadier (retd) Shuja Hassan as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of Pakistan Steel Mills.
"The Federal…
PM Imran shares Namal Knowledge City’s master plan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday shared the master plan of the Namal Knowledge City project, tweeting that "What the mind can picture can happen".
Taking to Twitter, the…
No shame in bringing water bottles for players: Misbah on Sarfaraz controversy
Pakistan Cricket Team Head Coach Misbah ul Haq commented on the recent episode inviting former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, who brought out water bottles for his teammates whilst they batted…
PIA announces 14% discount on flights between Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced a discount on domestic flights between the cities of Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad on Friday.
"This Independence Day PIA…
Trump orders sweeping restrictions against TikTok, WeChat
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned social media giants TikTok and WeChat that could strangle their ability to operate in the United…
Mohammad Abbas you beauty: Ben Stokes’ dismissal drives Twitter into a frenzy
Twitter went crazy after Mohammad Abbas, Pakistani right-arm pacer, clean bowled batting sensation Ben Stokes on Thursday during the 2nd day of the first Test match between England and…
PCB announces financial rewards for ground staff
The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced financial rewards for those who worked tirelessly during the fifth edition of the HBL Pakistan Super League.
As many as 63 ground staff –…
Afghan gathering to decide fate of 400 Taliban prisoners
Thousands of prominent Afghans will gather in Kabul Friday to decide whether to release about 400 Taliban prisoners, including many involved in brutal attacks that killed scores of Afghans…
Trump order targets Chinese internet stars TikTok, WeChat
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered sweeping restrictions against Chinese-owned social media stars TikTok and WeChat, which could strangle their ability to operate in the United…
Imran Khan thanks UNSC for taking up Kashmir dispute
Prime Minister Imran Khan has welcomed the United Nations Security Council for again taking up the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, which has been on its agenda for over 70 years.
In a series…
No back channel diplomacy with India over Kashmir abuses: Pakistan
The Foreign Office on Thursday dismissed a back channel diplomacy between Pakistan and India, saying it was out of question owing to worsening human rights situation in Indian Illegally…
Pakistan opens tourism, cinemas, restaurants over reduced virus cases
Federal Planning Minister Asad Umar has said that Covid-19 pandemic has greatly been controlled due to an effective strategy of the government institutions.
Briefing about the National…
HRW urges Pakistan to end NAB’s rights abuses
New York – Pakistani authorities should follow up a recent Supreme Court decision and cease using the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to detain critics of the government, Human Rights…
Rain predicted in Sindh, eastern parts of Balochistan
KARACHI: A monsoon low pressure from Bay of Bengal is likely to approach Sindh on Thursday (evening/night), according to Met office.
Under the influence of this weather system strong…