Gwadar, Quetta attackers came from Afghanistan: Rashid
Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Monday said that the government had achieved a major success in tracing the origin of attackers behind Gwadar and Quetta terrorist incidents.…
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PM, Italian FM discuss Afghanistan situation, bilateral ties
Italy’s Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio called on Prime Minister Imran Khan to exchange views on on the latest developments in Afghanistan as well as bilateral relations.
The Prime…
Blinken in Doha for Afghan crisis talks with Qatar
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Doha on Monday for crisis talks with the Qataris after the Taliban claimed to have full control over Afghanistan.
Shortly before landing,…
Afghan universities deserted as Taliban impose new rules
Universities in Kabul were almost empty on the first day of the Afghan school year, as professors and students wrestled with the Taliban's restrictive new rules for the classroom.
The…
Misbah, Waqar step down from coaching roles
Pakistan men’s national cricket team head coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis have stepped down from their respective roles. They communicated their decisions to the Pakistan…
Pakistan name 15-member squad for World Cup 2021
Pakistan cricket selectors have named an experienced, well-balanced and formidable 15-player squad for the upcoming Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand and England, and the ICC Men’s…
India will have to give Kashmiris the right to self-determination: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has stated that India will have to give Kashmiris their due right to self-determination, under the UN Security Council resolutions; sooner the better.
“On our…
Biden wants Afghan exit to end US global cop role
"America is back," goes President Joe Biden's catchphrase, but his unapologetic exit from Afghanistan shows America won't be back to business as usual.
Beyond the trauma of the Kabul…
Taliban yet to name government as Panjshir resistance holds
Fresh fighting was reported Saturday between the Taliban and resistance forces in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley, even as the hardline Islamists finalise a new government that will set the…
PM welcomes Air Arabia group to Pakistan
Air Arabia Group Chairman Sheikh Abdullah bin Muhammad Al Thani called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Friday.
Federal Ministers Chaudhry Fawad Ahmed and Ghulam Sarwar Khan…
Punjab govt announces one-week school closure over Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government said that it was closing schools for a week due to the rising cases of Coronavirus in the province.
Taking to Twitter on Friday, Education Minister Murad…
Haider Ali wins first-ever Paralympics gold for Pakistan
Pakistani Paralympian Haider Ali has won a gold medal in the F37 discus throw at Olympics Paralympic, making him him the only man in the history of Pakistan to win three medals at summer…
Taliban close to announce cabinet in Afghanistan
The Taliban were expected to form a government as early as Friday with the new regime under intense international scrutiny over its vow to rule Afghanistan with greater tolerance, especially…
UK top diplomat arrives in Pakistan on 2-day visit
United Kingdom Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Dominic Raab arrived here Thursday night on a two-day (September 2-3) visit of Pakistan.
Foreign…
Taliban spokesman says China to keep embassy in Afghanistan, increase aid
A Taliban spokesman said Friday that China has promised to keep its embassy in Afghanistan open and to increase humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged country.
Abdul Salam Hanafi, a member of…