Intellectual infrastructure needed for religious harmony, minorities’ rights
Islamabad: True religious harmony is spiritual in nature that can best be achieved by building intellectual infrastructure in an environment...
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Pakistan determined to take relations with China to new heights: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has reiterated Pakistan's strong resolve to take the bilateral relations with China to new heights...
World Bank to provide $ 918 million for three programmes
Islamabad: World Bank is to provide $ 918 million in loan to Pakistan for the execution of three programs aimed...
Pakistan avalanche: Six trapped climbers rescued from mountain
Six mountaineers who were trapped by an avalanche on a mountain in northern Pakistan have been rescued. Helicopters reached the...
Bilawal, Maryam discuss anti-govt strategy
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Sunday hosted a meeting with Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman...
Imran Khan urges SCO members to finalise arrangements for trade in local currencies
Bishkek: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to finalise arrangements for trade in...
Budget is made in IMF: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Parliamentary Leader in Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman said the new budget was ‘made in’ International...
Xi calls for closer community with shared future between China, Pakistan
Bishkek: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday, urging the two countries to...
China’s trade growth strong enough to resist external pressure
Beijing: Though faced with trade barriers set up by the United States, China's foreign trade remained steady, showing its ability...
Court grants Zardari’s 10-day physical remand
Islamabad: An accountability court has Tuesday 10-day physical remand of former president Asif Ali Zardari. The court has handed over...
National budget for 2019-20 presented
Islamabad: The government on Tuesday presented the budget for 2019-2020. The new budget envisages total development outlay of Rs 1,863...
Rs140 billion shortfall in fed transfers lands Sindh in financial crunch
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that due a shortfall of around Rs140 billion in federal...
Pakistan, Afghanistan to make joint efforts for peace in region
Islamabad: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to make joint efforts for peace in the region and promote mutual trust. The...
Global Times urges Modi to improve ties with Pakistan
Beijing: Chinese newspaper Global Times says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi should take “pragmatic actions to recover the bilateral dialogue...
Hafeez Shaikh unveils Economic Survey 2018-19
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf led government has formally launched the pre-budget document, ‘Economic Survey 2018-19’ Monday, to share the key...
Zardari arrested after bail rejection
Islamabad: Former Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari was on Monday was arrested after his bail application was rejected in connection...
Japanese F-35A stealth fighter crashed into Pacific Ocean at about 1,100km/h
The Lockheed Martin aircraft disappeared from radar screens during an exercise on 9 April.Some debris and the remains of the...
APAPPS Review Session today
Islamabad: Review Session of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Action Plan for Peace and Solidarity will be held in Islamabad today (Monday). A...
Relief for public top priority: Firdous
Islamabad: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that relief for public is...
Uproar at Pakistani embassy in Kabul denied
Islamabad: Foreign Office on Sunday while denying news reports said that there was no incident involving Pakistan Embassy premises as...
A new milestone in China-Russia relations
Moscow: With a burst of applause at the fully-packed Malachite Room of the Kremlin, visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and...
Xi, Putin meet in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, here in the latter's hometown. Putin invited...
Rehman Malik discusses bilateral ties with Lijian Zhao
Islamabad: Lijian Zhao, Deputy Chief of Mission of China in Pakistan calls on Senator A. Rehman Malik, Former Interior Minister...
China, Russia commemorate 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Modcow: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, attended on Wednesday a gathering marking the 70th anniversary...
Huawei signs deal with Russian telecoms firm to develop 5G
Huawei has signed a deal with Russian telecoms firm MTS to develop 5G technology in Russia.Huawei Deputy Chairman Guo Ping...
First family for soldier is Pakistan: Bajwa
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa spent Eid with troops along the line of control. The Army...
China, Russia set paradigm for major-country relations
Beijing: One week after Xi Jinping was elected Chinese president in 2013, he travelled to Russia for his first overseas...
Sudan crisis: More than 60 killed, opposition says
Security forces, seen here on Monday, moved against protesters after a long stand-off The number of protesters killed in Sudan...
Xi’s visit to open new prospects for China-Russia ties
Beijjng: China-Russia relations are set to embrace yet another "highlight moment" as Chinese President Xi Jinping travels to Russia on...
Zalmay Khalilzad completes successful Pakistan visit
Islamabad: Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad visited Islamabad on June 2 and held discussions with Pakistani leadership...
