UK security firm G4S says five employees among 10 killed in Kabul attack
AFP | British security firm G4S said Thursday that five of its employees were among at least 10 people killed in a Taliban-claimed attack on...
Cement industry welcomes Dam initiative while DG Khan Cement finally takes steps to conserve water
News Desk | The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bestway Group, Zameer Choudrey, has welcomed the initiative of dams’ construction by the Chief Justice...
Heatwave death threat soars for elderly, city dwellers
AFP | More than 150 million vulnerable people worldwide were exposed to potentially life-threatening heatwaves last year, scientists said Thursday, warning that climate change posed...
Karachi: A city among 10 dirtiest in the world
News Desk | WWF Pakistan held its seventh annual Green Office Conference in the capital on Tuesday which focused on the theme of air pollution....
Australian police join probes into alleged Afghanistan war crimes
AFP | Australian police have opened an investigation into allegations of war crimes committed by Australian military personnel in Afghanistan, officials said Thursday. A spokesman for...
UNESCO approves Kalasha Culture of Pakistan for ‘Intangible Culture Heritage’ list
News Desk | The United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have approved Suri Jagek practice of indigenous Kalash culture to be included into...
Interior ministry vs Zulfi Bukhari: Defends travel ban against him
News Desk | Defending the travel ban on Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Zulfi Bukhari, the Ministry of Interior...
Boost for Textiles as Indonesia announces concessions for Pakistan
News Desk | Syed Mazhar Ali Nasir, Senior Vice President, FPCCI, during his recent visit to Turkey raised matters related to textile and surgical goods...
Trump heads to G20 primed for new conflicts
AFP | US President Donald Trump jets to Argentina Thursday for a G20 summit, keen to do battle with China on trade and sharpening his...
UN chief says ready to meet Saudi prince to discuss Yemen
AFP | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he was ready to meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to advance diplomatic efforts to end...
US indicts Iranians over hospital ransomware attacks
AFP | The US Justice Department charged two Iranian hackers Wednesday with extorting at least $6 million from hospitals, city governments, and public institutions in...
War no option for India and Pakistan, says Imran Khan
AFP | War is not an option for nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, Prime Minister Imran Khan said Wednesday, adding that "friendship" was the only...