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Japan, China agree to set up defense hotline amid territorial tensions

Posted on December 29, 2021 by News Desk

Tokyo – December 28 (ONLINE): The defense ministers of Japan and China on Monday agreed to set up a joint communication hotline by the end of 2022, a news release from Japan’s Defense Ministry said, amid tensions between the East Asian neighbors. China’s Defense Ministry […]

Rana Shamim former chief judge GB to be indicted on January 07 in contempt of court case

Posted on December 29, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (Online): Former chief judge Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Rana Shamim will be indicted by Islamabad High Court (IHC) in contempt of court case on January 07. The court has summoned arguments from respondents. Rana Shamim, former chief judge G.B, Ansar Abbasi, Attorney General Khalid […]

Bells toll for anti-apartheid icon Tutu, ‘warrior for justice’

Posted on December 28, 2021 by News Desk

Johannesburg, Dec 27 (AFP/APP):South Africa on Monday began a week of mourning for revered anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate passed away on Sunday aged 90, stripping the world of a towering moral figure and the last great protagonist of a […]

No ‘panic,’ but Covid to ‘overrun’ some US hospitals: Biden

Posted on December 28, 2021 by News Desk

Washington, Dec 27 (AFP/APP):President Joe Biden on Monday said some US hospitals could be “overrun” by Covid cases, but the country is generally well prepared to meet the latest surge and Americans need not panic. In a virtual meeting hosted by the White House with […]

Assassination of Benazir Bhutto was conspiracy to kill the entire nation: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (Online): : Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto is a beacon of a movement. Paying rich tribute to Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on her 14th death anniversary he said nation will never forget the national […]

3.5-magnitude quake jolts Quetta, surroundings

Posted on December 27, 2021 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP):A 3.5-magnitude earthquake jolted the Quetta and its surrounding area on Monday afternoon, however, no casualties were reported yet. According to details, National Seismic Monitoring Centre recorded the magnitude of the earthquake at 3.5 on the Richter scale, while the depth of […]

UN ‘horrified’ by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar

Posted on December 27, 2021 by News Desk

United Nations, United States, Dec 26 (AFP/APP):A UN official said Sunday he was “horrified” by credible reports that at least 35 civilians were killed and their bodies burned in Myanmar, and demanded the government launch an investigation. Two workers for non-profit group Save the Children […]

Iran says war games in Gulf were warning to Israel

Posted on December 27, 2021 by News Desk

Tehran – December 26 (ONLINE): War games conducted this week by Iran in the Gulf were intended to send a warning to Israel, the country’s top military commanders said on Friday, amid concerns over possible Israeli plans to target Iranian nuclear sites. The Revolutionary Guards’ […]

Benazir Bhutto Shaheed 14th death anniversary to be observed on Monday

Posted on December 26, 2021 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI, Dec 26 (APP):Pakistan People Party PPP will observe the 14 th death anniversary of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto tomorrow (December 27) on Monday. The arrangements have been completed and Quran Khawani will be held for the departed soul at Liaquat Bagh her martyrdom place, Pakistan […]

UNGA adopts Pakistan-sponsored resolution targeting disinformation