PCB issues clarification on Dawn story
The PCB has issued the following clarification to Dawn to its 6 December 2019 article under the caption PCB spent lavishly on top 5 officials but peanuts on cricket development, which is…
PM Imran slams fascist Modi govt over citizenship legislation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday condemned Indian citizenship legislation as contrary to all norms of international human rights law and bilateral agreements with Pakistan.…
Muslim MP tears controversial Indian bill amid heated debate
HYDERABAD: Muslim MP Asaduddin Owaisi tore a copy of the proposed nationality legislation in the midst of a heated debate in the Indian parliament on Monday, NDTV reported.
"It is an…
US rights body seeks sanctions against Indian minister over proposed law
Washington: A federal US commission on international religious freedom has sought American sanctions against Indian Home Minister Amit Shah over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, terming it…
Pakistan reiterates support for secure, stable Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Pakistan, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, underscored the need for achieving the goal of a secure and stable Afghanistan for the economic progress and…
Pakistan condemns Indian move to exclude Muslims from new nationality law
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has condemned the Indian move to exclude Muslims from a new law that offers Indian nationality to refugees from South Asian countries.
"The latest legislation by Indian…
CDWP approves 8 projects worth Rs31.44 billion
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) meeting on Monday, presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, approved 08 projects worth Rs. 31.44…
Record increase in manpower export to Gulf countries
Data Compiled by the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment indicates record increase of manpower export to Saudi Arabia by 207% in the first ten months of this year.
The Ministry of…
Pakistan Navy commemorates 48th HANGOR Day
ISLAMABAD: A graceful ceremony was organized by Pakistan Navy at Pakistan Maritime Museum to commemorate 48th HANGOR Day and to pay homage to our heroes.
Every year, 9th December is…
Saudi eliminates gender-segregated entrances for eateries
Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia are no longer required to have gender-segregated entrances, officials said, in a further easing of social restrictions in the ultra-conservative Islamic…
Sri Lanka team arrives in Islamabad for historic Test series
Sri Lankan cricket team landed here at the Islamabad International Airport on Monday to play a two-match Test series as part of the World Test Championship against the Pakistan side.
This…
Imran Khan vows to turn Pakistan into knowledge-based economy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that his government was determined to turn Pakistan into a knowledge-based economy and innovation by utilizing the energies of youth at proper…
Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s sister dies after losing battle with cancer
Indian actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui's sister Syama Tamshi Siddiqui passed away on Saturday after a long battle with cancer. She was 26.
According to news agency PTI, Syama Tamshi Siddiqui was…
Act of Valour – 1971 War
By Captain Aamir Iqbal
9th Dec known as HANGOR Day is celebrated with fervor and zeal in order to pay tribute to the brave war veterans who struck terror in the hearts of the enemy by…
PCB invites Warnapura, Miandad to historic Rawalpindi Test
Lahore, 8 December 2019: In a show of gratitude, respect and appreciation for their services to cricket, the Pakistan Cricket Board has invited Sri Lanka’s Bandula Warnapura and Javed…