British High Commission’s annual GREAT Debate competition held in Islamabad
Islamabad: The last semi-final of the British High Commission’s fourth annual GREAT Debate competition was held at the FAST National...
Month: January 2019
Rehman Malik promises justice to Sahiwal victim family
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior was held on Tuesday. The agenda consisted of a hearing...
China, US plans to extradite Huawaei from Canada
Beijing: China said the U.S. plan to extradite Meng Wanzhou, Huawei chief financial officer, from Canada. The remarks came as...
Italy town offers foreigners $10,000 to move there
Rome: One town in Italy is offering foreigners $10,000 to move there. Another says it will even pay newcomers more...
Russian scientists test world’s first internal-combustion engine fully made of aluminum
Novosibirsk: Russian scientists of Novosibirsk State Technical University have tested the world’s first internal-combustion engine fully made of aluminum. The...
Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet intercepts US reconnaissance plane
Moscow: A Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet intercepted a US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea, Russia’s Defense...
British High Commioner meets Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi received British High Commissioner Thomas Drew at the Foreign Office Monday. The two sides expressed satisfaction...
Pakistan to continue support to Kashmiris: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Hussain Qureshi has said Pakistan will continue to extend vigorous political and moral support to...
North Waziristan shops to be handed over to rightful owners: ISPR chief
Miran Shah: Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Monday assured locals in North Waziristan...
Visa policy a milestone: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the visa policy announced by the government will prove to be a milestone...
Murad Ali Shah chairs preparatory meeting for NFC award
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah chaired a preparatory meeting for the ninth National Finance Commission (NFC) award...
Zulfi Bukhari meets Dubai police chief
Islamabad: Prime Minister’s Special Adviser on Overseas Pakistanis Syed Zulfiqar Bukhari and Dubai police chief Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al...
Pakistani expats most valuable assets: Zulfi Bukhari
Dubai: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Zulfikar Bukhari on Monday said Pakistani expats...
FM urges world to revisit travel advisories
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has urged the world capitals to revisit their travel advisories and encourage their people...
Italy: Beauty beyond Florence, Venice and Rome
Rome: Florence, Venice, and Rome? Forget about it! Admittedly, these richly endowed (albeit over-touristed) Italian cities are destinations every traveler...
China clones five gene-edited monkeys
Shanghai: China has cloned five monkeys from a gene-edited macaque with circadian rhythm disorders, the first time multiple monkeys have...
Spaceport in Central Russia to be built
Moscow: Russian company Kosmokurs (Cosmocourse) that is developing a ship for private suborbital flights, plans to build a spaceport in...
US strike drones, missiles for ballistic defense don’t violate INF treaty: NATO
Brussels: NATO believes that US strike drones and target missiles for ballistic defense do not violate the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces...
Japan’s backing of anti-Russian sanctions hinders peace treaty
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: Japan’s backing of anti-Russian sanctions hinders the signing of a peace treaty between the two countries, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry...
PTI govt has no programme: Khurshid Shah
Sukkur: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Syed Khurshid Shah on Sunday took a swipe at the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government,...
Pakistan played key role in US-Taliban talks: Qureshi
Multan: After successful negotiations between the United States and Taliban over peace deal and withdrawal of foreign forces from Afghanistan,...
Pak team leaves for India for talks on water disputes
Islamabad: A three-member Pakistani delegation on Sunday left for India to inspect the Indian construction projects including dams sites on...
Imran Khan urges students to strive for education
Mianwali: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday addressed the students and other attendees at the Namal College s sixth convocation...
US serious about Afghanistan peace
Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the United States was serious about pursuing peace in Afghanistan as...
Taliban reject direct talks with Afghan govt
Kabul: The Taliban have rejected agreement on ceasefire and direct talks with Afghan government during a marathon negotiations with US...
PTI govt trying to victmise political opponents: Natasha Daultana
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Natasha Daultana Sunday said the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf-led government was trying to victimize the political...
Imran Khan unaware of history: PPP
Islamabad: Minister for Local Government Sindh Saeed Ghani on Sunday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was unaware of history. In reaction...
Bilawal slams encroachers of Kaira’s land
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Sunday vehemently slammed those whom have encroached over the land of...
Jolo church attack: Many killed in Philippines
Two bombs at a Roman Catholic cathedral in southern Philippines have killed at least 19 people and injured dozens more,...
Canada’s ambassador to China fired
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has fired Canada's ambassador to China, John McCallum. It follows controversial comments Mr McCallum made about...
