PIA recommences flights to Saudi Arabia post ban lift

On Sunday, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) announced recommencement of its regular passenger flights to Saudi Arabia which were otherwise suspended amid Saudi Arabia's ban...

Former India captain Ganguly on way to recovery after heart attack

Indian cricket chief Sourav Ganguly was under observation in hospital Sunday after a successful heart operation, doctors said, as well wishes including from the...

Op-ed: Is the OIC really doing its job?

On 21 August 1969, an Australian-born Christian Dennis Michael Rohan attempted to set fire to the Ancient Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The fire destroyed...

Pakistan is likely to extend winter vacations because of rising COVID-19 cases

Federal Education Shafqat Mahmood said on Sunday that reopening of educational institutions from January 11, 2021, seems to be difficult due to the rising...

India approves two vaccines as nations race towards inoculation

India approved the emergency use of two Covid-19 vaccines on Sunday, as nations across the world raced to get their populations inoculated to beat...

11 coal miners killed in Balochistan’s Machh area

Gunmen in Balochistan's Machh area have killed at least 11 workers at a remote coal mine, officials said Sunday. The victims of the attack...

Pakistan’s export growth is indicative of efficient government policy: Cheng Xizhong

Pakistan’s exports grew for the fourth consecutive month in December 2020 to US$2.357 billion, up to 18 percent from the US.1.993 in the corresponding...

Op-ed: How India stifles dissent in the illegally-occupied Jammu and Kashmir State?

Not only the Kashmiris but also the Indians were surprised to learn that their valorous army had resumed fake encounters to terrify the Kashmiris...

Pakistan shoots down yet another Indian quadcopter intruding airspace

The Pakistan Army has shot down an Indian quadcopter Saturday that intruded into its airspace along the disputed Kashmir border. “The quadcopter intruded 500 meters...

Saudi Arabia lifts ban on international flights after two weeks

Two weeks after virtually locking down its borders, Saudi Arabia lifts its ban on international flights, imposed to curb the rapid spread of a...

India authorizes emergency use of two Covid-19 vaccines

India has authorized the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and by local pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech, the...

Afghan peace talks continue, so does the violence

A string of assassinations has sowed fear and chaos across Afghanistan as a fresh round of peace talks between the Afghan government and the...