Thousands remember Iran plane crash victims
Toronto (Canada) - Thousands of people attended vigils Sunday in Canada for the 57 Canadian victims of the Ukrainian airliner crash in Iran, most of them from the Iranian community.…
Army is fully capable of crushing Pakistan’s enemies: Governor Sarwar
Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said on Sunday that Pakistan had one of the best armies in the world, and every inch of the motherland would be defended at any cost.
In his…
FM Qureshi meets Iranian leadership, urges diplomatic means to reduce tension
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday met Iranian President Dr Hassan Rouhani here wherein he called for using the diplomatic means to reduce the tension in…
Qureshi to embark on visits to Iran, Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be embarking on visits to Iran and Saudi Arabia on Sunday in line with the directive of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
While in Tehran,…
Army ‘fully prepared’ to respond to any Indian aggression: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Criticising the recent statements made by Indian army chief concerning Azad Kashmir, the DG ISPR tweeted Saturday that Pakistan's Armed Forces were "fully prepared" to respond to…
Irani protesters call on Khomeini to resign over Tehran plane crash
REUTERS: Iranian protesters and newspapers piled pressure on the country’s leadership and riot police stepped up their presence in Tehran on Sunday after Iran’s military admitted that it had…
Pakistan Citizen Portal becomes most effective tool in addressing people’s…
In news that is being welcomed across the country, the Pakistan Citizen Portal has become the most effective tool being used to redress people's complaints. According to data, the complaint…
Won’t settle for anything less than two Test matches, says Mani as BCB remains…
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ehsan Mani said Friday (according to sources) that the board won't settle for anything less than two Test matches with Bangladesh, as the…
Shireen Mazari wants separate cells for transgender prisoners
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari called for separate cells for transgender inmates in prisons across the country, reported the APP on Friday.
The federal…
Fifteen martyred, more than 20 injured in Quetta blast
QUETTA: As many as 15 people were martyred and more than 20 were injured when a blast struck a mosque in the city Friday night.
The blast took place at a mosque in the city's densely…
Iran admits it shot down Ukrainian airplane accidentally
REUTERS: Iran said on Saturday it had mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 people aboard and voiced its deep regret, after initially denying it brought down the aircraft in…
Pakistan will continue to support Kashmir’s struggle for independence
Pakistan will stand by the Kashmiri people in their just struggle for the exercise of their United Nations-pledged right of self-determination to rid themselves of the brutal Indian…
Pakistan can never again be part of any war, says PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday asked Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to visit Iran, Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United States of America (USA) to meet his…
Pakistan issues travel advisory for Iraq
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday issued a travel advisory for Iraq, cautioning its citizens to exercise maximum caution while planning visit to Iraq at this point.
"In view of recent…
Ukrainian plane with 170 people aboard crashes after takeoff in Tehran
A Ukrainian passenger plane with at least 170 people on board crashed shortly after take-off from the international airport south of the Iranian capital Tehran, local media reported.
Ali…