For the sake of our little ones
It is very unfortunate that polio workers are once again in line of fire in the KP province, where the polio cases have staged resurgence with as many as 14 cases in recent months. Two cops who were on duty of guarding a polio team which was ad...
Bilawal stresses need to increase bilateral cooperation with Canada
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari Wednesday underscored that Pakistan and Canada needed to further deepen and expand bilateral cooperation in diverse fields. In a video call with his Canadian counterpart Mélanie Joly, Bilawal...
CPEC laying foundation for sustained indigenous economic modernisation: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is laying foundation for sustained indigenous economic modernisation. In an interview with Global Times, he said over past 10 years, construction of CPEC proje...
Pakistan, UK ink historic pact for convicted criminals repatriation
LAHORE: Pakistan and United Kingdom (UK) signed a historic agreement for repatriation of convicted criminals and immigration offenders from UK to Pakistan. British Home Secretary Priti Patel announced in a tweet, “I am proud to have signed a ne...
Army Chief appointment should not be turned ‘political debate’
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that appointment of Army Chief should not be turned into a political debate. “I can assure you that, at moment, there is no ongoing process regarding appointment of Army Chief,” Asif said in r...
At least 20 martyred in deadly Kabul blast
KABUL: A huge explosion struck a masjid in Kabul during evening prayers, witnesses and police said, more than 30 are feared dead and many injured. Police said there were multiple casualties but did not say how many. One Taliban intelligence official...
COAS Bajwa conferred upon ‘Order of Union Medal’ by UAE President
DUBAI: President of UAE Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has conferred Order of Union Medal on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in recognition of his significant contributions for promotion of bilateral ties between two countries. Medal was con...
Sindh govt orders closure of schools amid heavy rain alert
KARACHI: All government and private schools across Sindh will remain closed today (August 18) amid warnings of heavy rainfall. Announcement was made by Sindh Education Minister Sardar Ali Shah late Wednesday evening. He said that Sindh Chief Minister...
PTI Chairman set asides FIA notice
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan refused to respond to notice sent by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in a case pertaining to prohibited funding. Former PM and former Attorney General Anwar Ma...
PM orders being flouted by bureaucracy: lawyer Hashmat Habib
KARACHI: Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Adlia has been shocked to observe miscarriage of justice causing serious damage to Shehbaz Sharif’s politics and rule of law. He said good governance demands establishment of rule of law and...
