$100 million in humanitarian aid pledged to crisis-hit Venezuela
AFP | Twenty-five countries have pledged $100 million in aid to Venezuela, a top US official said Thursday, as the crisis-hit country's Supreme Court took...
Two PSL matches to be played today
News Desk | Two matches of the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played on Friday (today), 15th February 2019 at the...
US demands Europe isolate Iran as Israelis, Arabs unite
AFP | Warsaw: US Vice President Mike Pence demanded on Thursday that Europeans drop a nuclear deal with Iran and join in seeking to cripple...
Accountability: Aleem Khan’s remand extended
News Desk | An accountability court on Friday, 15th February extended the physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Punjab senior minister Abdul Aleem...
Taliban confront fake news and social media in propaganda war
AFP | Fighting "fake" news, wrestling with social media, and deploying an intern army -- the Taliban's sprawling propaganda machine embraces modernity even as the...
Indian media cries foul: Pakistan expresses concern over Pulwama Attack
News Desk | Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed deep concern on the attack in Pulwama district of Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, local...
Trump plans ’emergency’ to fund wall as Congress moves to avert shutdown
AFP | President Donald Trump plans to declare a national emergency to fund his controversial border wall, the White House said Thursday, a move that...
Ministry of Human Rights launches campaign against child abuse
News Desk | The Ministry of Human Rights has launched an awareness campaign against child abuse. A video message was also shared on the Twitter...
Saudi Arabia ‘regrets’ EU money-laundering blacklist proposal
AFP | Saudi Arabia expressed "regret" over EU proposals to add the country to its money-laundering blacklist of governments that do too little to thwart...
Sweeten the China-Pakistan free trade agreement
Ali Hassan | The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) recently sent a set of recommendations emphasizing the need for the government to focus on the ‘Make...
A year after US school massacre, gun control remains elusive
AFP | On Valentine's Day of last year, a 19-year-old armed with a military-style assault rifle walked into his old high school in Parkland, Florida...
In Syria, families flee IS holdout to dust and desperation
AFP | The cry echoed across the chalk-dry Syrian plain: "Water!" Within seconds, the truck carrying a few dozen bottles was emptied by parched refugees...