India administers its billionth Covid jab
India administered its billionth Covid-19 vaccine dose on Thursday, according to the health ministry, half a year after a devastating surge in cases brought the health system close to…
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T20 World Cup: Boycott calls in India ahead of Pakistan clash
Cricket tensions between India and Pakistan have been heightened by boycott calls in India ahead of their T20 World Cup clash on Sunday.
A series of killings in Indian-occupied Kashmir…
Floods, landslides kill 116 in India and Nepal
More than 100 people have died in several days of massive flooding and devastating landslides that swept away roads and houses in India and Nepal, officials said Wednesday, with scores more…
Pakistan, India need to create a cricket bond: Ramiz Raja
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ramiz Raja today said the 2023 ACC Cup in Pakistan will be a 50-over competition. He was talking to PCB digital following his return from Dubai,…
Pakistan condemns Indian minister’s “surgical strikes” statement
Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemning the Indian Home Minister’s reported statement threatening so-called “surgical strikes” said, it will spare no effort in “resolutely thwarting any…
Morgan, Kohli target T20 World Cup title legacy
Five years after losing a heart-stopping T20 World Cup final to the West Indies, Eoin Morgan's England start as narrow favourites in their bid to become double world champions despite the…
Qureshi briefs UK MPs on Afghanistan perspective, Kashmir situation
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi received Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Foreign Affairs MP Tom Tugendhat, Chair of House of Commons Select Committee for Defence MP…
Evaluating nuclear trafficking threat in India
By Muneeb Salman
Since 2001, one of the most pressing issues surrounding nuclear security is the threat of nuclear terrorism. In order to prevent any such incident, various measures have…
Virat Kohli to step down as India’s T20I captain after World Cup
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced that Mr Virat Kohli has decided to step down as captain of the T20I side after the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup,…
PM arrives in Tajikistan to attend SCO summit
Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe on Thursday, where he will represent the the country at 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of State…
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…
Security clampdown in Indian-occupied Kashmir after death of Geelani
Indian authorities imposed a security clampdown in disputed Kashmir late Wednesday after the death of separatist icon Syed Ali Geelani at the age of 92.
Troops put up barbed wire and…
Pakistan raises concern over theft of radioactive material in India
Spokesman of Foreign Office here on Monday said Pakistan had noted with serious concern yet another report of theft and illicit sale of radioactive material in India.
He was responding to…
FO rubbishes Indian allegations against Pakistan
Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s terrorism-related allegations against Pakistan as completely baseless.
The Foreign Office spokesperson,…
Pakistan seeks Kabul’s cooperation in abduction probe
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has urged the government of Afghanistan to cooperate in expeditious provision of the earlier requested information regarding alleged abduction of ambassador's daughter in…