Massachusetts prosecutors drop Kevin Spacey sex assault case
By: Reuters
Massachusetts prosecutors on Wednesday dropped a criminal case accusing former “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket bar in…
Inzamam decides to step down as chief selector after July 30
LAHORE: Chief Selector Inzamam-ul-Haq announced on Wednesday that he had decided to step down after July 30 from his post.
Addressing a press conference, the legendary batsman and chief…
NAB arrests former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday in the LNG import case.
According to details, the former prime minister was arrested…
Pakistan will allow consular access to Jadhav: FO
ISLAMABAD: The foreign office stated on Thursday that it would allow consular access to be granted to Indian spy Kulbhushan Jhadav.
The statement from the foreign office comes one day after…
Pakistan, India claim victory as ICJ delivers Kulbhushan case verdict
THE HAGUE: Officials in Pakistan and India claimed major diplomatic and legal victory on Wednesday as the International Court of Justice announced its much-awaited verdict in Kulbushan…
Huawei to invest $100 mln in Pakistan this year: official
ISLAMABAD: Chinese technology giant Huawei plans to invest $100 million in Pakistan this year, a company executive said.
Huawei Vice President of Huwaei Group, Mr. Mark Xueman met with…
England win maiden World Cup title at Lord’s
A thrilling Super Over went England's way with the slimmest of margins as the home side lifted the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019 trophy in front of an ecstatic home crowd at Lord's.
Two…
US, China, Russia recognize Pakistan’s role in Afghan peace process
WASHINGTON: The United States, China and Russia have welcomed Pakistan to a consultation process seeking to find a negotiated end to the decades-old conflict in Afghanistan.
“China, Russia,…
Leading Chinese companies to invest $5 billion in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A high level delegation comprising more than 55 executives and CEOs of the leading Chinese companies called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and expressed their interest to invest $5…
White House confirms Trump-Imran meeting
WASHINGTON: US President Donald J. Trump will welcome Prime Minister Imran Khan to the White House on July 22, 2019, his office confirmed on Wednesday.
According to a press release issued…
Pakistan says in close contact with US over Imran Khan’s visit
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Affairs Ministry has cautioned media against speculating about Prime Minister's foreign visits.
The warning came after Pakistan faced an embarrassing denials from…
Lawmakers take part in parliamentary cricket world cup
LONDON: Legislators from around the cricketing world gathered in London on Tuesday to play a few overs and leave their political troubles behind — but for some, the hope of a break from the…
France returns centuries-old artifacts to Pakistan
PARIS - France has returned centuries-old artifacts that were seized at Paris Airport after being smuggled from Pakistan, according to Foreign Office.
Pakistan is home to some of the oldest…
No confirmation from White House about Imran Khan’s visit: State Department
WASHINGTON: The State Department has clarified that the White House has not yet confirmed about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s meeting with Donald Trump.
When asked about Imran Khan’s visit to…
Pakistan receives first tranche of IMF loan: SBP
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has received the first tranche of loan of $991.4 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the under Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
According to the State…