Govt promises to review Hajj policy after opposition protest
Islamabad: The government on Friday pledged to review Hajj policy 2019 after opposition staged protest during Senate session. Minister of State...
Year: 2019
Australian university to waive 100pc tuition fee for five Pakistani students every year
Islamabad: An Australian university has decided to waive 100pc of its tuition fee for the five Pakistani students every year. The...
PM vows to bring tangible changes in the lives of people
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday reiterated his government’s commitment to bring tangible changes in the lives of people in...
People rejects hike in Hajj cost
Islamabad: The masses on Friday have rejected the increase in the expenses of Hajj 2019 after government decided against providing...
China, Qatar agree to deepen strategic partnership
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani Thursday in Beijing, and they agreed...
Street food not so Italian
Rome: I’m just going to start by saying that this review would have probably been different if I wasn’t Italian...
Sherry Rehman warns of precarious economic situation
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Senator Sherry Rehman has warned of the precarious economic situation and criticised the government...
Bukhari, Manzoor warn govt against using institutions to settle personal vendetta
Islamabad: Secretary General Pakistan People’s Party Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari and General Secretary PPP Punjab Chaudhry Manzoor Ahmed have warned...
India asked not to drag Pakistan into elections
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday warned India from dragging Pakistan into its elections. During a weekly press briefing, FO spokesperson Dr Mohammed...
IHC postpones hearing into Zardari case
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday postponed hearing of a petition seeking disqualification of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman...
Pak launches ballistic missile ‘Nasr’
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful launch of short range surface to surface ballistic missile ‘Nasr’ as part of...
Rehman Malik writes to PM to constitute judicial commission on Sahilwal killings
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator Rehman Malik Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan demanding...
Convicted child offender arrested in joint UK-Pakistan operation
Islamabad: A convicted child sex offender arrested in Punjab following a joint UK and Pakistan operation, the British High Commission...
Chinese/foreign companies are ready to invest $3 billion in donkey farming, officials
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa livestock department on Thursday decided to establish donkey farms in DI Khan and Maneshra as part...
China, US kick off new high-level talks
Washington: China and the United States kicked off here a new round of high-level talks to address their differences on...
Italy: Bike to work, get paid
Bari: The southern Italian city of Bari is keen to get more of its citizens cycling to work. So keen,...
Strategic bomber Tupolev-160M to be provided to Russian military in 2021
Kazan: The first fundamentally upgraded serially produced strategic bomber Tupolev-160M is to be provided for the Russian military in 2021,...
Orbit of future Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway to be very unstable
Moscow: The orbit of the future Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will be very unstable and will require regular adjustments, Ballistics Specialist...
US must abandon global confrontation: China
Beijing: The US must abandon the idea of global confrontation and join China and Russia to embark on ensuring global...
Dr Ibrahim Khalil returns home after 48-day captivity
Quetta: Abducted neurosurgeon Dr Ibrahim Khalil returned home after 48 days in captivity, according to the chairman of the Doctors...
Family of bed-ridden Pakistani arrives in UK
London: The family of bed-ridden Pakistani citizen in the United Kingdom arrived in Birmingham to meet him after they were...
Pak for “spirit of flexibility and compromise” to reform UNSC
New York: Pakistan has called for a “spirit of flexibility and compromise” in the long-running negotiations to reform the United...
UK-funded Karandaaz, JS Bank to make Rs 1 billion available for SME financing
Islamabad: UK-funded company Karandaaz Wednesday signed an agreement with JS Bank to jointly make PKR 1 billion available for small...
PPP ready to launch a long march: Bilawal
Gambat: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned that his party is ready to hold long march,...
Zardari condoles death of Mohammad Bilal’s sister
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday condoled the death of sister of Dawn News’ Bureau...
Senate Committee passes Sherry Rehman’s proposed amendment to Child Marriage Restraint Act unanimously
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) parliamentary leader Senator Sherry Rehman’s proposed amendment to the Child Marriage Restraint Act was unanimously...
Xi Jinping sends condolence message to Philippine counterpart
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a condolence message to his Philippine counterpart, Rodrigo Duterte, over the blasts in the...
Italy to conditionally allow entry to 49 migrants
Rome: Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said he'll allow 49 migrants on board a rescue vessel into the country on...
Russia develops scheme for manned spaceships to ISS
Moscow: Russia’s Energia Space Rocket Corporation has developed a three-hour (two-loop) scheme for manned Soyuz MS spaceships to fly to...
US sanctions against Venezuelan Oil Company illegal: Russia
Moscow: US sanctions against Venezuelan Oil Company PDVSA is blatant illegal intervention, said Russian Presidential Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. "The legal...
