ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army on Sunday shot down another Indian spying quadcopter that intruded into the …
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Twenty-four Rohingya feared drowned off Malaysian island
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities launched a search on Sunday for 24 Rohingya refugees who went …
Read More »Israeli surveillance drones violate Lebanese airspace over two dozen times
BEIRUT: Lebanon says Israeli reconnaissance drones have entered the country’s airspace and flown over the …
Read More »Iran: Defense Ministry unveils domestic ATC tower
TEHRAN: Iran’s Defense Ministry has unveiled a homegrown advanced air traffic control tower. In a …
Read More »Taliban accuse Afghan govt of re-arresting insurgents
KABUL: The Taliban accused Afghan security forces on Sunday of re-arresting insurgents who had been …
Read More »Modi to lay foundation of Ayodhya temple on Aug 5
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a groundbreaking ceremony next month for …
Read More »Reporters Without Borders Urges Internal Probe into Saudi Journalist’s Death
TEHRAN: The Paris-based media rights group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called for an international investigation …
Read More »Putin Says 40 Ships to Enter Service with Russian Navy This Year
TEHRAN: Some 40 new ships will be put into service with the Russian Navy in …
Read More »Saudi Arabia, mercs have looted 48 million barrels of Yemeni oil: Minister
SANA’A: The Yemeni minister of oil and minerals says Saudi Arabia and its mercenaries have …
Read More »Israel arrests two Hamas-affiliated Palestinian legislators in West Bank
JERUSALEM: Israel has arrested two legislators affiliated to the Gaza-based resistance movement of Hamas along …
Read More »Curious onlookers flock to closed US consulate in China
CHENGDU: Taking selfies and waving Chinese flags curious locals flocked to the US consulate in …
Read More »72nd death anniversary of Captain Sarwar today
KARACHI: Today, on July 27, the nation commemorates the 72nd death anniversary of Captain Muhammad …
Read More »COVID-19: Scaled-down Hajj to begin from Wednesday
MAKKAH: A scaled-down Hajj with only just 1,000 pilgrims due to the COVID-19 pandemic will …
Read More »Govt to table Kulbhushan ordinance in NA today
ISLAMABAD: Major opposition parties – the PML-N and the PPP – are likely to oppose …
Read More »Widespread criticism over rationale for new law to ‘protect’ Islam
ISLAMABAD: Various sections of society, including a federal minister, have criticised the passage of the …
Read More »Pakistan reports lowest number of COVID-19 deaths in 3 months
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, Dr Zafar Mirza revealed that Pakistan …
Read More »North Korea reports first suspected infection as global cases top 16 million
PYONGYANG: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared an emergency and a lockdown in a …
Read More »Viral hepatitis deadlier than COVID-19 in Pakistan, say health experts
Health experts and gastroenterologists have warned that viral hepatitis is deadlier than COVID-19 in Pakistan …
Read More »Pakistan rubbishes reports of Chinese lab creating ‘anthrax-like pathogens’ in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday rejected reports of China’s Wuhan lab operating “covert operations” in Pakistan …
Read More »Lebanon, Iran to sue US over harassment of airliner in Syria
TEHRAN: Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hasan says Beirut is going to lodge a complaint at …
Read More »Yemen’s Ansarullah condemns US terrorist act against Iran’s passenger plane
TEHRAN: The spokesman of Yemen’s Ansarullah Movement Mohammed Abdessalam strongly condemned the US aggression on …
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Saudi activist reports King in critical health conditions
TEHRAN: A prominent Saudi activist and whistleblower, known by online pseudonym ‘Mujtahidd’, posted a leaked …
Read More »One shot and killed during BLM protest in Texas
TEXAS: : Authorities confirmed that one person had been shot and killed during a Black …
Read More »Armenians and Azerbaijanis clash in Moscow
MOSCOW: Azerbaijanis and Armenians have engaged in a series of fights and violent rampages in …
Read More »9 dead in separate road accidents in Punjab
LAHORE: As many as nine people were killed in two separate road accidents in Punjab …
Read More »Coronavirus: Hotels, guesthouses in galiyat area sealed for violating lockdown rules
ABBOTTABAD: The Galiyat Development Authority and Abbottabad district administration, in a joint operation on Friday, …
Read More »COVID-19: Govt to review decision to reopen schools, says Shafqat Mahmood
ISLAMABAD: The federal government will review its decision to reopen schools in the first week …
Read More »NAB accuses Chaudhry brothers of money laundering, accumulating illegal assets
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has accused PML-Q chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and his …
Read More »Masks becoming mandatory amid Europe’s virus uptick
ROME: New rules on wearing masks in England came into effect on Friday, with people …
Read More »India and China agree to speed border troop pullback
NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese diplomats agreed on Friday to a fast pull back of …
Read More »EU parl. urges Bahraini monarch to commute, pardon activists on death row
MANAMA: Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa …
Read More »Hezbollah capable of targeting Israeli offshore gas rigs in Mediterranean: Israeli commander
TEL AVIV: A senior Israeli military official says the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement now has …
Read More »China reports 24 new COVID-19 cases in single day
BEIJING: China reported 24 new cases of COVID-19 for July 24 in the mainland, with …
Read More »Friday prayers held in iconic Hagia Sophia after 86 years
PM forms panel on Balochistan uplift plans
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday constituted a three-member committee to suggest priority areas …
Read More »No monetary policy till September: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)has decided not to hold Monetary Policy Committee meeting …
Read More »World shares retreat as US-China tensions rise
LONDON: Global equities took a beating Friday as China-US tensions intensified, while stalled stimulus talks …
Read More »Power firms deny forced outages
ISLAMABAD: While ruling out forced load-shedding, Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) CEO Tahir Mahmood has …
Read More »Covid-19 turns Honda into loss-making company
The automobile sector remained under the shadow of Covid-19 as Honda Atlas Cars (HCAR) reported …
Read More »Kulbhushan Jadhav not given NRO: Farogh Naseem tells NA
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Farogh Naseem, after taking oath a few minutes earlier, told the National …
Read More »No end to US criminal acts: envoy
TEHRAN: Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Fri. that there …
Read More »Iran, Iraq Reopen Khosravi Border Crossing
TEHRAN : The Khosravi border crossing between Iran and Iraq resumed operation after months of …
Read More »CAA issues notices to officials over dubious licences
RAWALPINDI/LAHORE: Following the Supreme Court’s directives, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Friday served show-cause …
Read More »Mahan Airline to Launch Legal, Judicial Measures against US Army
TEHRAN: Iran’s Mahan Airline in a statement on Friday announced that it plans to take …
Read More »‘CENTCOM lying; US warplanes harassed Iran airliner in Lebanon airspace’
TEHRAN: American F-15 warplanes involved in the harassment of an Iranian passenger plane approaching the …
Read More »UN says all must respect safety of civilian flights
NEW YORK: The United Nations has stressed that all countries must respect the safety of …
Read More »Hezbollah condemns US military’s harassment of Iranian plane as ‘terrorist act’
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has condemned the harassment by United States warplanes of an …
Read More »Zarif on US harassment of Iranian plane: ‘Outlaws must be stopped before disaster’
TEHRAN: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced the United States for harassing a …
Read More »103-year-old Pakistani man becomes one of the oldest in the world to survive Covid-19
CHITRAL: A 103-year-old man has recovered from Covid-19 in Pakistan to become one of the …
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