Iran declares three days of mourning after Qasem Soleimani’s assassination
Top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani was killed Friday in a US strike on Baghdad's international airport, Iran and the US confirmed, in the most dramatic episode yet of escalating tensions…
Iran’s Khamenei warns of “severe revenge” over Soleimani’s…
Iran said its arch enemy the United States bore responsibility for the consequences after killing one of its top commanders, Qasem Soleimani, in an air strike Friday on Baghdad airport.…
New Indian army chief threatens to attack Azad Kashmir
NEW DELHI: New Indian army chief General MM Naravane has threatened to attack Azad Kashmir.
In an interview with NDTV, asked if India can look at military operations in Azad Kashmir as…
Rain, snow predicted in the country in coming days
Scattered rain with snowfall over the hills is expected in North Balochistan (Quetta, Qila Abdullah, Qila Saifullah, Chaman, Pashin, Lora Lai, Kholo, Barkhan, Ziarat districts), Upper Khyber…
Pakistan rejects new Indian army chief’s irresponsible statement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected new Indian Army Chief, Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane's irresponsible statement about "pre-emptive strikes" across the LoC inside Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
In…
Abu Dhabi crown prince visits Pakistan
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan Thursday arrived here on daylong visit to meet the leadership and discuss…
Pakistan reaffirms support, solidarity with Kashmiris as lockdown crosses 150 days
Pakistan has reaffirmed its unflinching support and solidarity with the Kashmiri people as the inhuman lockdown in Indian Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IOJ&K) reaches 150 days.
As part…
Pakistani journalist sentenced to five years in prison under anti-terrorism laws
Pakistani authorities should immediately release and drop all legal proceedings against journalist Nasrullah Chaudhry, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Chaudhry was convicted…
Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear installations
Pakistan and India on Wednesday exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and facilities as an annual obligation to inform each other on start of new year.
The list of Pakistan’s…
Govt reaffirms resolve to push forward CPEC to new heights
Pakistan has undergone a challenging year where stabilization program was intensively pursued to improve economic fundamentals. An ambitious structural reform agenda (energy governance,…
Petrol prices revised in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government revised the prices of petroleum products for the month of January 2020 as recommended by Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA).
According to a…
Naseem Shah withdrawn from Pakistan U19 squad
Lahore, 31 December 2019: The Pakistan Cricket Board has withdrawn fast-bowler Naseem Shah from next month’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup to be played in South Africa from 17 January to 9…
London’s giant screens to run ‘Visit Pakistan’ video at New Year…
The Pakistani High Commission will be running a “Visit Pakistan” video message on “ London’s New Year’s Day Parade (LNYDP) 2020.
The specially produced video, with National Anthem tune…
Kashmiri groups flay India’s plan to recruit outsiders for local jobs
SRI NAGAR: Kashmiri political leaders have denounced plans by occupied Indian authorities to recruit people from outside the valley for local government posts.
A recent advertisement…
In a first, Pakistan launches health cards for transgenders
Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday launched the Sehat Insaf Card facility for the transgender community, first in the country’s history, to provide succor to, what he said, the most vulnerable…