Pakistan to hold international conference on Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is convening an International Conference to mark “40 years of Afghan Refugees Presence in Pakistan: A New Partnership for Solidarity”, on 17-18 February 2020, says a…
Yasir, Naseem guide Pakistan to innings win against Bangladesh
Pakistani pacers cleaned up the Bangladesh lower order just in an hour to complete a comprehensive win in the first Test in Rawalpindi.
Bangladesh, who had conceded a 212-run first-innings…
PM Khan promises steps to control soaring food prices
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday announced that the government would come up with various measures to reduce the prices of basic food items in the upcoming federal cabinet meeting…
Faisal Afridi, Richard Illingworth named as on-field umpires for PSL 2020 opener
Lahore, 9 February 2020: England’s Richard Illingworth will team up with Faisal Khan Afridi as an on-field umpire for the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 opening match between defending…
Replacement picks finalised for PSL
Eight new players were drafted across the six HBL Pakistan Super League squads for the upcoming edition, which commences on 20 February, during the Player Replacement Draft.
Karachi Kings…
Animal Abuse in Pakistan
The people of Karachi have long since ceased to expect paan and ghutka consumers to dispose of their betel leaf concoctions in garbage bins. But the recent photograph making the rounds on…
Indian man charged with raping five-year-old girl at US embassy
An Indian man has been charged with raping a five-year-old girl on the premises of the US embassy in India's capital New Delhi, police said Thursday.
The 25-year-old was arrested at the…
NDMA issues guidelines to prevent Coronavirus spread threat
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued guidelines for the general public to prevent novel Coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak threat.
According to NDMA spokesperson,…
Turkey’s Erdogan to address joint session of Parliament
ISLAMABAD: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Edrogan, during his visit to Pakistan, will address the joint session of Parliament on Friday (February 14).
National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser…
ICC confirms match officials for Rawalpindi Test
Lahore, 5 February 2020: Richie Richardson will return to Pakistan as a match referee when he officiates the ICC World Test Championship fixture between Pakistan and Bangladesh, which…
US Senate acquits Trump of first impeachment charge
Washington - President Donald Trump was acquitted by the US Senate on Wednesday following a historic impeachment trial that shone a harsh light on America's divisions, without ever shaking…
More cities shut down as virus death toll in China rises
Millions more people have been ordered to stay indoors as China battles to curb the spread of a new virus that authorities said Wednesday has already killed nearly 500 people.
With more…
Imran, Mahathir agree to enhance bilateral trade ties
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and his Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad have agreed that the strategic partnership status between Pakistan and Malaysia is a testament to the…
PM expresses ‘unshakable’ solidarity with Kashmiris
Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again urged the international community to play its role in ensuring respect for the fundamental human rights and freedoms of the Kashmiri people, and…
‘Tolerant Pakistan’ campaign calls for co-existence and harmony
KARACHI: A seminar titled 'Tolerant Pakistan' called on the masses to unite for a peaceful, harmonious and prosperous Pakistan, on Saturday.
Italian Ambassador to Pakistan Stefano…