Three children among four die in Mastung lightning strikes
QUETTA – Four people, three children among them, were killed in incidents of lightning strike in Mastung district of Balochistan. Most parts of Balochistan experienced...
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Pakistan, China reiterate abiding commitment to high quality development of CPEC project
Pakistan and China have reiterated their abiding commitment to the high quality development of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. This came at the fourth...
Elections to be held simultaneously on completion of constitutional term: info minister
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said the elections will be held simultaneously across the country on the completion of constitutional term. In...
COVID-19 no longer threat to global health: WHO
In a major announcement, World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Friday that the COVID-19 pandemic — which has killed more than 6.9 million humans — does...
PM Shehbaz calls for revival of ‘Commonwealth of Nations’
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has urged the Commonwealth countries to reimagine and reinvigorate the Commonwealth and infuse it with greater synergy and stronger sense...
Pakistan, KSA agree to make ‘Road to Makkah’ project fully functional
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to finalize the agreement and make the “Road to Makkah” project fully functional. The agreement was reached in meeting...
No dialogue with India till review of unilateral actions of Aug 5, 2019: FM Bilawal
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Pakistan could not engage in any meaningful dialogue with India till the latter reviews its unilateral and illegal...
At least 8 killed, 13 injured in Serbia shooting
In Serbia, at least eight people were killed and 13 others wounded in a shooting in villages near the town of Mladenovac, some 60 km...
All-round Pakistan thrash New Zealand to top ICC ODI ranking
Pakistan Cricket Team became World No.1 team in ICC ODI Ranking by thrashing New Zealand by 102 runs in the fourth ODI match, as they...
Babar Azam becomes fastest batter to score 5,000 ODI runs
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam added another feather to his cap by becoming the fastest batsman to score 5,000 runs in one-day internationals (ODI). The star...
FM Bilawal says Pakistan exposes Indian propaganda to sideline Muslims at SCO’s moot
KARACHI – Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari reached Karachi after attending the Shangai Cooperation Organization’s session in India. He addressed a press conference and said...
PM Shehbaz interacts with King Charles III, British PM in London
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif interacted with King Charles III and Prime Minister of Britain Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the meeting of other...
Pakistan post 334-6 against New Zealand
KARACHI: Babar Azam’s blistering 117-ball 107 and Agha Salman’s enterprising 46-ball 58 steered Pakistan to 334-6 in the fourth ODI in Karachi on Friday. After being...
SC to take up Arshad Sharif murder suo motu on May 9
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan is set to resume hearing on Arshad Sharif suo motu case on May 9. A five member-bench, headed by Chief...
Pathaan becomes first Hindi film to premiere in Bangladesh after partition
MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan’s blockbuster movie “Pathaan” has added another feather to its cap by becoming the first Hindi film to premiere in Bangladesh after...
Dastgir sees expensive electricity not in interest of consumers
LAHORE: Power Minister Khurram Dastgir said on Friday that expensive electricity was available in abundance in the country, but it was not in the interest...
Weekly inflation up by 1.05pc in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Consumer prices witnessed an increase in the outgoing week on the back of wheat flour, chicken, potatoes, pulses and powdered milk, taking the weekly...
Earthquake of magnitude of 6.3 hits western Japan
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck off Japan’s western prefecture Ishikawa on Friday, authorities said. No tsunami warning was issued after the quake,...
SC resumes hearing plea in holding elections simultaneously today
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to resume hearing of case regarding holding general elections of National Assembly and provincial assemblies on same date...
Acting Afghan FM due in Islamabad on a four-day visit today
ISLAMABAD: Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi is scheduled to visit Pakistan from May 5 to 8, along with a high-level delegation. The...