152mn street children face grim future without intervention, says Iranian director
It took Majid Majidi four months and nearly 4,000 auditions to find the dynamic street children stars of "Khorshid" (Sun Children), the Iranian director's...
Former PM Abbasi exerting ‘considerable’ influence over ‘leaderless’ PML-N: Chaudhry
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that the leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) was not...
Renowned world tourism body working with Pakistan to attract $10bn foreign investment
Comparing the current outbreak to similar cases, world tourism next year may expand 1.5% from pre-pandemic 2019, with higher hopes for the year to...
Pakistan, Russia expected to sign $2.7bn commercial accord
Pakistan and Russia are expected to sign a commercial accord for construction of the 1,100-kilometre North-South Gas Pipeline (NSGP) within the next month, a...
Watchdog voices deep concern about aggressive, biased reporting by Indian media
Despite guidelines from India’s top media watchdog, experts voiced deep concern about aggressive and biased reporting by some media that also allegedly conducts "media...
‘Stop barking, French dogs!’: Protests in Pakistan over Charlie Hebdo’s reprint of blasphemous cartoons
Thousands protested in Pakistan after French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo reprinted a blasphemous cartoon deemed insulting to Islam to mark the opening of the...
India claims PLA ‘kidnapped’ five men near disputed border, military hotline activated
The Indian military has alerted China of allegations that five men were abducted by the People's Liberation Army from an area near the disputed...
Afghan government to push for ceasefire in talks with Taliban
Afghan government negotiators will push for a ceasefire when talks begin with the Taliban, a top official said Sunday, signalling that the two foes...
Osama bin Laden’s niece says she’s ‘all in’ for Trump 2020
Another 9/11-style attack may be just around the corner if Joe Biden is elected president, Noor bin Ladin, the niece of Osama bin Laden...
Why PM Imran Khan did not accept Gen. Asim Bajwa’s resignation?
PM Imran Khan did not accept the resignation of Lt Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa, Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The premier has conveyed...
Is South Punjab secretariat an answer to the problems of Saraikis?
According to the decision taken during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, the South Punjab secretariat will formally become operational...
ISPR releases upbeat song ‘Har Ghari Tayyar Hain Hum’ on Defence Day
Inter-Services Public Relations, ISPR, has released an upbeat new song ‘’Har Ghari Tayyar Hain Hum” on the occasion of Defence Day, 6th September. The upbeat...