Govt proposes increasing retirement age, pension reforms
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said that the country standing at the crossroads was going through transformation and various reforms were being…
No dialogue with ‘anarchist group’, May 9 rioters will be punished: DG…
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has ruled out dialogue with perpetrators and facilitators of the May 9 attacks when military installations were attacked, in a rebuke to the offer by the Imran…
Alia Bhatt dazzles in saree look at Met Gala
Bollywood star Alia Bhatt made her second appearance at the MET Gala this year on Monday evening.
She was the biggest name from India to attend the gala, and chose to wear a saree…
In Pictures: Fashion A-listers attend garden-themed Met Gala
NEW YORK: Zendaya wore a dark blue gown adorned with grape clusters and Lana Del Rey donned a dramatic headpiece with tree branches, two of the eye-catching looks at this year's…
UK police close Shahzad Akbar acid attack probe
LONDON: The UK police have shut down a probe into a reported acid attack on former federal adviser Mirza Shahzad Akbar after finding no suspects during an around six-month-long…
PM Shehbaz assures all-out support to Saudi investment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif assured his government’s blanket support to the Saudi investment, enabling the investors and businessmen to accomplish their future projects in…
Hamas accepts Gaza ceasefire, Israel vows to continue Rafah operation
CAIRO: Palestinian group Hamas agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal from mediators, but Israel said the terms did not meet its demands and pressed ahead with strikes in Rafah while planning…
Police clear pro-Palestinian encampment at University of Southern California
LOS ANGELES: Police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California without making arrests on Sunday following turmoil at universities across the United States…
PPP constitutes committee to engage with govt over privatisation
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has constituted a committee to engage with government over privatisation issues.
The members of the committee include…
Israel military orders Palestinian civilians to evacuate Rafah
JERUSALEM: Israel's military on Monday began ordering residents of Rafah to evacuate the southern Gazan city ahead of an ground assault in the Palestinian enclave.
Seven months into its…
Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
JERUSALEM: Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after the government decided to shut down the Qatari-owned TV station's local operations.…
‘iCube Qamar’: Pakistan launches first moon mission on China lunar probe
ISLAMABAD: In a historic moment, Pakistan first satellite mission to the moon 'iCube Qamar' has been launched into the space.
The satellite, being carried by China's Long March-5 rocket,…
Paris’ Sciences Po university rejects Gaza protesters’ demand to review…
PARIS: Sciences Po university has rejected demands by protesters to review its relations with Israeli universities, its interim director Jean Basseres said, prompting some students to say…
Pro-Palestinian protesters camp across Australian universities
SYDNEY: Hundreds of people protesting Israel's war in Gaza rallied at one of Australia's top universities on Friday demanding it divest from companies with ties to Israel, in a movement…
Prominent Gaza doctor tortured and killed in Israeli prison
JERUSALEM: A senior Palestinian doctor died in an Israeli prison after more than four months of detention, two Palestinian prisoner associations said on Thursday, blaming Israel for his…