Why have private petrol pumps created artificial petrol shortage?

Following curtailment in the prices of petroleum products by the government, country is facing shortage of petrol owing to refusal from the owners of...

Legal counsel of Uzma Khan drops case after reported settlement

Khadija Siddiqi, legal counsel of model Uzma Khan announced to disassociate herself after a reported settlement in the case. Model Uzma Khan had filed...

Tiananmen Vigil banned in Hong Kong for the first time in three decades

In a development that happens to be the first true manifestation of the new Hong Kong security law, police on Monday banned an upcoming...

Resolution against fake domiciles, PRC submitted in Sindh Assembly but not by PPP

Pakistan Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) on Tuesday submitted a resolution on issuance of fake domiciles and Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) in Sindh Assembly. The resolution...

10m people tested in Wuhan in 10 days amid fears of second wave

Nearly 10 million residents of Wuhan city in central China were tested for coronavirus over 10 days. “Wuhan has tested 9.89 million people during its...

No more lockdowns in Pakistan says PM despite accelerating cases

In stark contrast to the available evidence and despite rapidly increasing coronavirus cases in the country, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday announced...

Supreme Court warns Justice Isa’s lawyer to withdraw objection against Farogh Naseem

Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday has conducted hearing on Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s petition in which he maintained that the presidential reference against him...

Balochistan & Sindh decides on lockdown

The Balochistan government has extended smart lockdown due to coronavirus for fifteen days and issued directives to run businesses with precautionary measures. A notification in...

Lockdown lifted in Bangladesh despite pandemic’s rampage

Bangladesh lifted its coronavirus lockdown Sunday, with millions heading back to work in densely populated cities and towns even as the country logged a...

First Rohingya coronavirus casualty reported in Bangladesh

A 71-year-old man has become the first Rohingya living in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh to die from the coronavirus, an official said Tuesday....

Saudi Arabia reopens mosques including Masjid-e-Nabavi

Muslims around the world breathe a sigh of relief as Saudi Arabia opens mosques within its borders, including the Masjid-e-Nabavi, one of Islam's two...

Afghan peace talks: Zalmay Khalilzad is hopeful of a positive outcome

After more than 20 years of US involvement in Afghanistan, the US negotiator on Afghanistan voiced optimism on Monday that the Taliban and government...