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Third Round of Pakistan-Kazakhstan Bilateral Political Consultations held

Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Kazakhstan held the Third Round of Bilateral Political Consultations in Islamabad Tuesday. Additional Foreign Secretary

CPEC second phase officially kicks off

Islamabad: The second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has officially begun, marked by the signing of a series

EU Funding Empowers Pakistan’s Flood-Affected Communities Through Cash Assistance

Celina Ali Islamabad: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) supported over 180,000 vulnerable flood-affected people through multipurpose cash interventions

Anti-Pakistan lobby wants to start hybrid war: Interior Minister

Rawalpindi: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday said that anti-Pakistan lobby including India and Israel wanted to start

Bilawal Bhutto rejects Presidential Ordinance on Sindh islands

Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his party opposes the establishment of Pakistan Islands

China, Pakistan approve preliminary plans for 130 joint research projects

Beijing: National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and Pakistan Science Foundation have approved preliminary plans for 130 joint research

Maulana Fazalur Rehman meets Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto, 18th amendment discusses

Karachi: Leadership of Pakistan Peoples Party and the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) have agreed to continue with their inflexible stance on

Sherry urges govt to take notice of raised wheat, flour prices

Islamabad: Flaying the government over increased prices of wheat, PPP Parliamentary Leader in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman said “The

Call for a national rational debate on death penalty

Islamabad: Senator Farhatullah Babar today called for a wider, rational national debate on death penalty involving all strata of society.He

Photo festival to be held in Japan

Islamabad: To show the positive and colorful image of Pakistan, members of Photographic Society of Pakistan (PSP) hailing from various

Identifying unrecognised children at border may take 2 years: US

Washington: It could take the U.S. government up to two years to identify potentially thousands of additional children separated from

Kashmir key pillar of foreign policy: Qureshi

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Sunday said Kashmir was the key pillar of Pakistan’s foreign policy and country’s stance

14 public holidays in 2019

Islamabad: The federal government has announced a total of 14 public holidays for 2019. The interior ministry issued a notification listing

Single country exhibition proposed

Islamabad: Commending governments export-boosting measures, Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) Chairman Naeem Sajid has called for launching a

Tourette syndrome: Non-drug therapy to reduce tics

Islamabad, February 2 (Newswire): The use of cognitive-behavioural therapy to treat tics in Tourette syndrome may be as effective as and even

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

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

SC rejects review petition against Aasia’s acquittal

Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday rejected a review petition challenging the top court's decision to acquit Asia

Qureshi briefs Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Kashmir situation

Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi spoke with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference on phone on Tuesday. The

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

PM appoints Nadeem Afzal Chan as spokesperson

Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Nadeem Afzal Chan as his spokesperson on Tuesday. A notification has