Pakistan

All eyes set on Indo-Pak cricket blockbuster

There is nothing like an Indo-Pak cricket match, said sports analyst Geoffrey Boycott while commenting on the closely-fought cricket encounters between the two Asian arch-riva...

YouTuber Jameel Farooqui sent on 3-day transitory remand

Karachi: A Karachi district and sessions court on Monday granted Islamabad Police three-day transitory remand of anchorperson and popular YouTuber Jameel Farooqi after he was...

IHC turns down appeal against physical remand of Shahbaz Gill

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) rejected appeal against physical remand of PTI's Leader Shahbaz Gill and also instructed government to appoint an inquiry officer on alle...

Polio eradication drive kicks off in 86 districts of country: Minister

KARACHI: Making efforts to curb crippling epidemic, Ministry of Health launched third anti-polio campaign of year across 86 districts of country. Children under age of five ye...

Army troops’ extensive support to civil administration in flood-hit areas: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army troops are continuously assisting civil administration in flood hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab. Army troops are busy in rescue and relief...

PM shows anger on inflated electricity bills

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif taking strict notice of public complaints about inflated electricity bills, directed authorities concerned to submit an urgent report...

14 PML-N leaders including Tarar gets protective bail

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has granted protective bail to 14 PML-N leaders including Atta Tarar. Case came up for hearing before single bench of Islamabad High Cour...

PAF relief, rescue operations in full swing in flood-affected areas

ISLAMABAD: Relief and rescue operations by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) are in full swing in flood-affected areas of Balochistan, Sindh and South Punjab. During last 24 hours, PAF...

Nepali Sherpa sets record after climbing Pakistan’s Gasherbrum-II

KATHMANDU: A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all world’s 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) for a second time, his age...

Bilawal calls off European countries visit considering calamities in Pakistan

Karachi: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari postponed his official visits to four European countries in view of calamities across Pakistan caused by ongoing heavy monsoon...

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Diamer-Bhasha Dam and other small dams

Nature has blessed Pakistan with vast water reservoirs, which can be harnessed to generate cheap electricity and make millions of acres of barren land cultivable, but we have...

ECP says under Elections Act, PTI can be banned for 5-year

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan has approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s request for some time to submit record in party’s intra-party election case. Com...

Pakistan ensures effective border management with Iran: Khawaja Asif

Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan has taken all necessary steps to ensure effective border management with Iran. According to details, Iranian Ambass...

PTI links talks on constitutional amendments to Imran Khan’s release

Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ali Muhammad Khan has urged government to release party’s founder Imran Khan from Adiala Jail before engaging in talks...
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