Pakistan’s embassies across the globe observe Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s embassies across the world organized events on Saturday to observe Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir to mark four years since India’s illegal...
Year: 2023
Imran Khan arrested after Islamabad trial court sentences ex-prime minister to three years in jail
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Police arrested former Prime Minister Imran Khan in Lahore on Saturday shortly after an Islamabad court declared him guilty...
Pakistan, Iran chalk out five-year trade plan; target $5 b trade volume
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran on Thursday set a target of $5 billion for bilateral trade as the two countries chalked...
Rights groups seek ‘credible’ probe into Greece migrant shipwreck that killed hundreds
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called for a “credible” probe into a migrant shipwreck off Greece...
Flooded rivers, trapped residents test China’s disaster response
BEIJING: From coping with dangerously swollen rivers to helping residents trapped in waterlogged cities, China's disaster-response systems are being put...
Nigeria leads negotiations as Niger coup leader rejects international pressure
West African military chiefs are holding a three-day meeting in Nigeria's capital Abuja to discuss how to respond to a...
Pakistan seeks Saudi investments in mining and oil refining to strengthen ties
Pakistan's new ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Farooq, has said he has been looking forward to building on the long-standing...
Shehbaz Sharif inaugurates Bhara Kahu Bypass, calls for efforts to revive national ‘grandeur’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the nation to make determined and concerted efforts to make Pakistan regain its...
Report paints grim picture of alarming human rights abuses by US agents at Mexico border
A recent report by human rights advocacy groups, the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) and the Kino Border Initiative...
Iran proposes new hijab law ahead of Mahsa Amini protests anniversary
Authorities in Iran are considering a new harsh law forcing hijab-wearing, which experts fear would enshrine unprecedentedly extreme punitive measures...