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Putin, Xi forge alliance to challenge NATO expansion in Asia
MOSCOW: The leaders of China and Russia marked the dawn of a "new era" in their relationship, standing together in Moscow while Vladimir Putin made accusations against the West for refusing to accept Beijing's proposed solutions to the…
Massive 6.8 earthquake kills 9 in KP; Islamabad buildings evacuated
An earthquake of 6.8 magnitudes shook parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, killing nine people, including two women, and injuring over 160 others as well as causing many buildings to collapse, authorities said.
The deceased in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
LHC orders release of Toshakhana record from 1990-2001
LAHORE: Justice Asim Hafeez of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday ordered the government to make the complete record of Toshakhana from 1990 to 2001 public despite the government’s opposition.
The high court directed the…
“KP Food Department and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board To Launch Wheat/Atta…
By Muhammad Fahad Khan
Peshawar: The Food Department and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) have collaborated to develop a comprehensive and efficient supply chain system for Wheat/Atta in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this…
News Analysis: Funding fuel subsidy
KARACHI: The government has come up with a plan to subsidize the fuel consumption of two and three-wheelers every few months. The intentions are certainly noble, but there remains a lot to be desired in terms of execution.
The government…
LHC grants Imran protective bail in two Islamabad terror cases
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) approved on Tuesday protective bail for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in two terror cases registered against him in Islamabad.
Islamabad’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and…
Millions at risk of dying if salt intake not reduced, WHO cautions
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed its concerns over the diseases that are caused by excessive salt intake, saying millions of people could die if governments did not take action and spread awareness to keep in check the…
Shameful attempt of promoting Anti Army Narrative on Allotment of Land in Punjab
By: Abdul Basit Alvi
Recently, a letter along with malicious comments is being circulated on social media as an anti-army narrative that the army is occupying government lands. This is completely baseless and contrary to reality as the…
Pak vs NZ: PCB revises schedule of New Zealand’s tour to Pakistan
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday revised the schedule of the limited-overs tour of New Zealand to Pakistan due to "elections in Punjab".
The Blackcaps are scheduled to play five ODIs and five T20Is with the PCB and New…
IMF denies tying bailout to compromise on Pakistan’s nuclear capability
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rubbished claims that the multilateral lender had attached any nuclear-programme-related strings to the revival of a bailout stalled for months despite weeks-long talks between the…