Chinese ambassador, Zardari discuss regional security
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing called on Former President Asif Ali Zardari here on Thursday. Both leaders discussed the current...
Month: February 2019
UN Secretary-General offers mediation between Pakistan, India
Islamabad: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, while expressing deep concerns over conflict between Pakistan and India, has offered mediation between...
Pakistan, India exchange fire along LoC
Islamabad: Nuclear-powered Pakistan and India on Thursday exchanged fire at the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, a day after...
Pakistan welcomes international efforts to defuse tension with India
Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday welcomed efforts by international community to defuse tension between Pakistan and India. Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad...
2000-5000 Pakistanis die of rabies annually
Karachi: Annually 2000 to 5000 Pakistanis die of rabies infection caused by a bite of a rabid animal, usually dogs....
28 Killed 50 injured in Cairo Train station fire
According to photos circulated on social media and various local media outlets, a large and deadly blaze at Cairo’s Ramsees...
Washington trying to manipulate international law: Russia
Moscow: Washington is trying to manipulate international law in order to make it more difficult for Russia to exercise its...
Ruining a good Italian dish is easy
Rome: Franco Contaldo knows there’s an easy way to ruin a good Italian dish. “People use too much garlic,” he...
Tank regiment, coastal defence missile battalion to be set up in Russia’s Baltic Fleet
Moscow: A tank regiment and a coastal defense missile battalion will be set up in Russia’s Baltic Fleet in 2019,...
Pak closes air space
Islamabad: Pakistan’s air space was temporarily closed Wednesday in view of the heightening Pak-India tensions. According to details, flight operations...
Qureshi postpones Japan visit
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has postponed his official visit to Japan, scheduled from 24-27 February 2019, due to...
Indian acting HC summoned over Indian aggression
Islamabad: Director General (SA & SAARC), Dr Mohammad Faisal, summoned the Indian Acting High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia and condemned the...
PAF strikes inside Indian side of the LoC
Islamabad: Pakistan Air Force undertook strikes across Line of Control from within Pakistani airspace, the foreign ministry said. “This was...
PM offers dialogue to India as PAF shoots down two Indian jets
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to the nation on Wednesday reiterated his dialogue offer to India for...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns Indian intrusion
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned the Indian intrusion in Pakistani territory. “India has chosen...
International Space Station’s orbit adjusted
Moscow: Specialists of the Russian Mission Control Center have adjusted the International Space Station’s orbit, raising it to the medium...
Italian cuisine is never boring
Matera: One of the great things about Italian cuisine is that it’s never boring. Each region, even small swaths within...
Qureshi contact Pompeo after Indian violation
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had a telephonic contact with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and apprised him...
Pak-China friendship unparalleled: Qureshi
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Yao Jing called on Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Islamabad Tuesday and discussed overall situation of...
Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over LoC violations
Islamabad: The Acting Foreign Secretary on Tuesday summoned the Indian Acting High Commissioner and strongly condemned the Indian violation of...
Joint parliamentary session to discuss Indian violation
Islamabad: Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan on Tuesday announced a joint parliamentary session has been summoned...
PML-N, PPP denounce Indian aggression
Lahore: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif have urged the Indian...
Pakistan forces, people on alert: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said Pakistan's armed forces and citizens are on alert and capable of...
NSC meeting discusses India’s violations
Islamabad: A special meeting of the National Security Committee chaired by the Prime Minister was held at Prime Minister’s office...
Aussie envoy marks Australia Day in Spring
Islamabad: Australian High Commissioner Margaret Adamson Tuesday marked Australia Day in Spring with a reception here in Islamabad featuring truck...
Humans hunted small mammals in Sri Lankan forests 45,000 years ago
Islamabad: A multidisciplinary study has found evidence for humans hunting small mammals in the forests of Sri Lanka at least...
Italy second healthiest country in the world
Rome: Italy is known around the world for its healthy diet and lifestyle, so it comes as no surprise to...
Putin did not name any geographic site for ‘proportionate response’ to US: Kremlin
Moscow: Although he declared Moscow’s readiness for proportionate response to the United States’ hypothetical deployment of intermediate and shorter range...
UNHCR welcomes Pakistan’s decision to allow Afghan refugees operate bank accounts
Islamabad: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has welcomed the decision made by Prime Minister Imran Khan to allow Afghan refugees...
Qureshi discusses regional peace with British Secretary Jeremy Hunt
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Jeremy Hunt have discussed...
