Top News : Latest News Breaking, Pakistan News

Russian forces press in on Kyiv as talks resume

Posted on March 16, 2022 by News Desk

Kyiv, March 15 (AFP/APP): Russian forces pressed in on Kyiv Tuesday with a series of strikes on residential buildings that killed four people in the Ukrainian capital, despite a fresh round of talks aimed at halting the war. In the highest-level EU delegation to go […]

Ballistic missiles fired at Iraq’s Arbil ‘from east’

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Arbil, Iraq, March 13 (AFP/APP):A dozen ballistic missiles targeted Iraq’s northern city of Arbil, including US facilities, causing damage but no major casualties early on Sunday, security forces in the autonomous Kurdistan region said. Local authorities said the missiles came from beyond the eastern border, […]

Ukraine readies for ‘relentless defence’ of Kyiv

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Kyiv, March 13 (AFP/APP): Ukraine prepared Sunday for a “relentless defence” of Kyiv as the capital faced possible encirclement by Russian forces who also launched an air strike on a military base outside the city of Lviv, near the Polish border. In a video address […]

EU will ban export of luxury goods from bloc to Russia: von der Leyen

Posted on March 12, 2022 by News Desk

Brussels, March 11 (AFP/APP):Brussels will ban the export of luxury goods to Russia, striking a “direct blow to the Russian elite” as the war in Ukraine rages, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. “We will ban the export of any EU luxury […]

India admits “accidental firing of a missile”

Posted on March 12, 2022 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP): Two days after crash of an unarmed supersonic missile in Pakistani territory, India on Friday finally admitted it as an “accidental firing of a missile”. The irresponsible handling of a supersonic missile sent jitters across world capitals as the incident could […]

J-10C’s induction into PAF: PM says armed forces fully capable to thwart aggression

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

KAMRA, Mar 11 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said Pakistan had full confidence in its armed forces that possessed the capabilities of the highest degree to defend the country. “We are confident that if anyone makes an aggressive move against Pakistan, it would […]

Indian “supersonic missile” violates Pakistan air space; Pakistan protests and cautions India against recurrence: DG ISPR

Posted on March 11, 2022 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI, Mar 10 (APP)::Pakistan on Thursday said an Indian “supersonic missile” violated country’s air space, endangering civil flights before crashing 124 km from the international borders near Mian Chunnu, damaged civilian property, but no lives were lost. “Pakistan strongly protested s this flagrant violation and […]

Russian forces close in on Kyiv on eve of talks

Posted on March 10, 2022 by News Desk

Kyiv, March 9 (AFP/APP): Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital Wednesday as the two countries prepared for their first high-level talks since Moscow launched its deadly invasion two weeks ago. As fighting raged for a 14th day, Russian forces made rapid advances towards Kyiv, […]

Turkey hosts top Russia, Ukraine diplomats in bid for peace

Posted on March 10, 2022 by News Desk

Antalya, Turkey, March 9 (AFP/APP):The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will Thursday hold face-to-face talks in southern Turkey in the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded its neighbour two weeks ago. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has pushed for Turkey to […]

Gunmen in northwest Nigeria kill 19 security personnel

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Hooriya Qureshi

Kano, Nigeria, March 9 (AFP/APP): Gunmen have killed 19 security personnel, including 13 soldiers, in an assault in the northwest Nigerian state of Kebbi, a security source and residents said Wednesday. The battle erupted late Tuesday in Kanya, a village in Danko-Wasagu district, just a […]

Top News