12 suspects arrested in Lahore gang rape case
LAHORE: At least 12 people have been arrested on suspicions of sexually assaulting a woman on Lahore-Sialkot motorway, a top official said.
Shahbaz Gill, Assistant to Prime Minister on…
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COAS for protecting Pakistan’s vital interests against 5th generation warfare
ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday lauded formations’ operational readiness and sustained efforts during Internal Security (IS) employment in aid…
13 govt properties fetch Rs179.35 million in Lahore auction
LAHORE: The second phase of the auction of Federal Government owned properties was held in Lahore on Wednesday. Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammed n
Mian Soomro was the chief…
T20I rankings: Malan displaces Babar to grab top position
England batsman Dawid Malan has seized the No.1 position in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings after a fruitful home series against Australia, which England won 2-1.
The…
Qureshi heads to Moscow for SCO-CFM meeting
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi is visiting Moscow to attend the Meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers (SCO-CFM) on 9-10 September 2020.
The invitation…
Pakistan condemns terrorist attack on Afghan vice president
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned a terrorist attack targeting the convoy of First Vice President of Afghanistan Amrullah Saleh.
In a tweet shortly after the attack on Wednesday,…
Christian man sentenced to death in Lahore for blasphemy
By Zahid Hussain Khan
LAHORE: A Christian man has been sentenced to death on charges of insulting Prophet Muhammad, a capital offense under the country’s blasphemy laws, his lawyer said.…
Punjab govt appoints Inam Ghani new Punjab IG, transfers Shoaib Dastagir
LAHORE: In a shocking development on Tuesday, the Government of Punjab transferred former Punjab IG Shoaib Dastagir and appointed Inam Ghani in his stead, after the former allegedly got into…
Covid-19: Pakistan, India added to Malaysia’s entry ban list
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Monday restricted the entry of people from 23 countries, including Pakistan in a bid to slow the spread of coronavirus.
The announcement came from Malaysia’s…
Australian firm shows interest in investing Pakistan’s renewable energy, green…
ISLAMABAD: Andrew Forrest, chairman of Australia's Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday and showed his interest in investing Pakistan's energy sector.…
Pakistan’s desire for peace must not me misconstrued as weakness: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that September 6 is a day in Pakistan’s glorious history that is commemorated as a symbol of courage, strong will and unmatched spirit of…
Taking war to the sea
Pervaiz Asghar
The dawn of 6 September 1965, a full fifty two years ago this day, was like any other dawn. As the sun rose over the horizon, however, it ushered in, along with the…
Defense Day: An illustration of unyielding preservance
By Zubeda Anjum Niazi
As nation states and empires grow, the possibility of war and friction between two states also increases. A close scrutiny of history makes it obvious that war…
PM to announce record financial aid for Karachi: Asad Umar
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan will announce the largest development package in the history Pakistan's history for…
Qureshi proposes job quota, separate budget for South Punjab
KARACHI: The South Punjab Secretariat will formally become operational on October 15, as decided by a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.
The meeting on establishment…