Chinese govt departments to improve online services through new media
Beijing: The General Office of the State Council, China's cabinet, has issued a guideline urging governments and departments at different...
Month: December 2018
Russia, Turkey to hold talks on Syria
Moscow: Russia and Turkey will hold high-level talks on Syria in Moscow in the near future, the Russian Foreign Ministry...
Putin says Siberia visit will strengthen ties
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said in New Year’s greetings to Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic that his upcoming visit to Serbia...
Michelle Obama replaces Hillary Clinton as the most admired US woman
Washington: Former US first lady Michelle Obama was voted the woman most admired by Americans this year, knocking Hillary Clinton...
PM to visit Qatar, Turkey
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to visit Qatar and Turkey in January. The premier will meet Qatar Emir Sheikh...
Imran Khan pays surprise visit to PIMS
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. During...
Maryam, others meet Nawaz Sharif in jail
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leaders Maryam Nawaz and Hamza Shahbaz on Thursday met former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at...
A spark could reduce everything to ashes, warns Bilawal
Garhi Khuda Bakhsh: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday warned Prime Minister Imran Khan that a...
Sheikh Rashid refuses to accept Shehbaz Sharif as PAC chairman
Lahore: Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad Thursday reiterated his criticism over the appointment of Shehbaz Sharif as the chairman...
Russian envoy meets Bajwa
Rawalpindi: Russian Ambassador to Pakistan, Alexey Yurevish Dedov called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on...
Pak protests against diplomats’ harassment in India
Islamabad: Pakistan’s foreign ministry on Thursday lodged a “strong protest” with Indian foreign office over harassment being faced by Pakistani...
ECP to hear disqualification plea against Zardari
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday accepted for hearing an application, filed by the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI),...
Govt imposes travel ban on Zardari
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf-led government Thursday decided to place 172 people on the Exit Control List (ECL) including former president...
Pak determined to build strong sub-continent: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Thursday said that Pakistan was determined to build a strong, connected and stable zone...
PML-N leader says no leadership crises in party
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) leader Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said that PML-N was not lack leadership. Talking to journalists here,...
Pak in contact with India over prisoners
Islamabad: Pakistan is in contact with India for return of Pakistani prisoners incarcerated in prisons. Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammed Faisal...
Zardari vows to fight opponents everywhere
Garhi Khuda Baksh: Former President Peoples Party (PPP) co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday lashed out at the party’s political...
Millions of foreign tourists expected in Italy for New Year
Milan: At least 6.3 million foreign tourists were expected to travel to Italy over Christmas and New Year's holidays, with...
CPC upholds Xi Jinping as core of the party
Beijing: A key meeting convened by the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee has underlined...
Russia’s GLS signs contract for commercial launch of carrier rocket
Blagoveshchensk: Glavkosmos Launch Services, a subsidiary of Russia’s space corporation Roscosmos, has signed a contract for a third commercial launch...
Russian Defense Ministry carries out hypersonic system Avangard tests on Putin orders
Moscow: The Russian Defense Ministry has carried out tests of the hypersonic system Avangard to successfully verify all of its...
Benazir Bhutto was a stateswoman: Bilawal
Naundero: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said his mother Benazir Bhutto was a stateswoman and...
Man commits suicide after killing 5 family members
Peshawar: A young man committed suicide after killing five members of his family in Tehkal, Peshawar. Police confirmed he shot...
PPP gets Imran Khan assets’ details from ECP
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday provided assets details of Prime Minister Imran Khan and Federal Minister...
Planning ministry rejects reports about CPEC debt
Islamabad: Ministry of Planning and Development Wednesday rejected reports about repayment of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project debt and liabilities....
Supreme Court rejects plea to disqualify Zulfi Bukhari
Islamabad: The Supreme Court dismissed on Wednesday a petition seeking disqualification of PM’s Special Assistant Zulfi Bukhari. Bukhari is a...
PML-N asks Imran Khan to forward Aleema Khan’s case to NAB
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan should forward his sister Aleema Khan’s case to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Pakistan Muslim...
Five-year plan for Pakistan’s economic growth unveiled
Islamabad: The government Wednesday unveiled five-year plan for Pakistan’s economic growth. Small farmers, low-cost housing, digital payments and a higher...
Ali Raza Abidi laid to rest
Islamabad: Former Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmaker Ali Raza Abidi was laid to rest in Karachi on Wednesday. His funeral...
Zardari vows to follow Benazir Bhutto’s philosophy
Islamabad: Former President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday said that Pakistan People’s Party will continue to follow the footsteps and the...
