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...
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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...
Sanctions, counter-sanctions must become a thing of the past: Italian Senate President
Rome: The current system of sanctions and counter-sanctions between Russia and the European Union, which affects Italy among others, must...
9 killed, 21 injured in Loralai
9 including 3 policemen martyred in attack on DIG complex in Loralai Two of the four attackers were killed in...
First Hindu female judge appointed
Karachi: Pakistan Tuesday appointed the first female Hindu judge to the civil and judicial magistrate. Suman Pawan Bodani who hails from...
Political fights should be fought in relevant forums: IHC CJ
Islamabad: The chief justice of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday remarked that political fights should be fought in...
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...
Russian envoy appreciates Pakistan role on Afghanistan
Islamabad: Russian Special Representative on Afghanistan, Ambassador Zamir Kabulov on Tuesday appreciated close coordination and regular engagements on regional issues...
Pakistan reopens consulate in Mazar-e-Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday reopened its consulate in Afghanistan’s northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif that was closed on Sunday when an...
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...
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...
