Foreign students fear US deportation over Trump visa threat
Pakistani student Taimoor Ahmed is one of hundreds of thousands of foreigners enrolled in American universities now fearing for their future after Donald Trump's administration threatened to…
Pakistan invites India to file review petition in Kulbushan Jadhav case
ISLAMABAD; Pakistan has invited India to file a review and reconsideration petition after refusal by Commander Jadhav to do so.
Responding to media queries on the case of Indian…
International pilots association writes to PM Imran, expresses ‘deep…
ISLAMABAD: The President of the International Federation of Airline Pilots' Association (IFALPA) wrote a letter to PM Imran in which it criticised the statement made by Aviation Minister…
Ali Zaidi says JIT reports were given to his ‘chowkidar’
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Ali Haider Zaidi, said Tuesday during a talkshow that he was handed the JIT reports of Uzair Baloch, Nisar Morai and the Baldia Factory Fire…
Harvard, MIT move court to ban govt order revoking visas for foreign students
A US government order directed revocation of student visas for all students whose entire classes have shifted online
Journalist Ali Salman Alvi arrested for allegedly murdering wife Sadaf Zahra
A journalist, who worked as the producer for anchor Asma Shirazi, was arrested late last month on charges of murdering his wife and covering it up as suicide.
Ali Salman Alvi was arrested…
Malnutrition in poorer nations costs firms up to $850 bln: study
Hunger, poor nutrition and obesity not only present a health burden in developing countries but carry a hidden economic penalty that costs businesses up to $850 billion a year, according to…
Pakistan, China, Afghanistan to enhance cooperation on Covid-19, Afghan peace
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan reached a consensus on cooperation against COVID-19, the Afghan peace and reconciliation process and trilateral cooperation.
The development…
Trump begins US withdrawal from WHO
President Donald Trump on Tuesday formally started the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organization, making good on threats to deprive the UN body of its top funding…
With relegation battle in full swing, tensions dominate English Premier League
AFP: Tensions are high as the fight to avoid relegation heads towards a dramatic conclusion in the English Premier League with only a few games left to go.
With just five games left, rock…
Amnesty International tells Pakistan to ‘reverse’ decision to halt…
The Amnesty International has criticised the government of Pakistan and urged it to review its decision to halt a temple in Islamabad, on Tuesday.
A tweet by the international body said…
Shehbaz writes to NA Speaker, demands formation of committee to probe atrocities…
ISLAMABAD: PML-N President and former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday wrote to the National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, urging him to form a committee to probe the…
Pakistan must protect religious freedom for Hindus: Amnesty
Pakistan’s authorities must protect the right to freedom of religion and belief for the country’s beleaguered Hindu community, including the construction of temples to exercise that right,…
Beijing reports zero virus cases for first time since new outbreak
Beijing on Tuesday reported zero new coronavirus cases for the first time since the emergence of a cluster in the Chinese capital in June that prompted fears of a domestic second wave.
A…
Tik Tok closes operations in Hong Kong
REUTERS: Chinese social media app Tik Tok has revealed on Tuesday that it is stopping operations in Hong Kong owing to a new security law in the region, as other technology companies stop…