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Pakistan conducts successful test of an enhanced range version of the indigenously developed Babur Cruise Missile ji

Posted on December 21, 2021 by News Desk

Rawalpindi (ISPR) Pakistan today conducted a successful test of an enhanced range version of the indigenously developed Babur Cruise Missile 1B. Today’s launch was witnessed by Lieutenant General Nadeem Zaki Manj, Director General, Strategic Plans Division, Dr Raza Samar, Chairman NESCOM, Lieutenant General Muhammad Ali, […]

PTI to pay price of mistakes in KP LG polls: PM Imran Khan

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf had made mistakes in the first phase of local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and paid the price. Selection of wrong candidate, he tweeted, was a major cause, however, he expressed resolve that […]

Political paralysis, Covid surge: problems pile up for Biden

Posted on December 21, 2021 by News Desk

Washington, Dec 20 (AFP/APP):A defiant rejection of his massive social spending bill by a single US senator and a surge in Covid cases are imperiling Democrat Joe Biden just a year into his presidency. Returning to the White House from a weekend at his family […]

Myanmar junta court postpones Suu Kyi verdict

Posted on December 21, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

Yangon, Dec 20 (AFP/APP):A Myanmar junta court on Monday postponed giving its verdict in Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial for illegally importing and possessing walkie talkies, a source with knowledge of the case said. The Nobel laureate has been detained since the generals staged a […]

Iran executes Kurdish prisoner: rights group

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

Paris, Dec 20 (AFP/APP):Iran has executed a Kurdish man for armed rebellion despite international pressure for his life to be spared, activists said Monday, after a trial that was alleged to be unfair with forced confessions. Heidar Ghorbani was executed on Sunday morning in Sanandaj […]

Setting up of Afghan Trust Fund, resolution on banking revival by OIC moot great success: Qureshi

Posted on December 20, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

ISLAMABAD, Dec 20 (APP):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said the establishment of a Trust Fund and adoption of a resolution for the Afghan banking system’s revival were great successes achieved by the 17th Extraordinary Session of OIC’s Council of Foreign Ministers held Sunday. […]

US Senate approves setting up Afghan war commission

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

Washington-December 18 (Online): The US Senate approved a defence bill on Friday, which calls for establishing an independent commission to scrutinize the Afghan war and to probe options for combating terrorism in the region, including Pakistan. According to the media report, the proposed 16-member Afghanistan […]

Fire erupts in 8 stories building in Japan with 27 feared dead

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Hooriya Qureshi

Osaka-December 18(Online): At least 27 people were feared dead after a fire swept through a psychiatry clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka, and police were investigating possible arson after reports a man had spilled liquid that fuelled the blaze. The fire broke out at […]

Pakistan hosting OIC FMs’ conference in Islamabad on Sunday

Posted on December 18, 2021 by News Desk

Islamabad December 17 (Online): Pakistan is hosting OIC Foreign Ministers’ conference on Sunday in Islamabad to bridge gap between Taliban and international community on Afghan humanitarian crisis. According to details, all the arrangements to welcome the foreign delegates of OIC Foreign Minister’s extraordinary conference have […]

US recognizes Pakistan’s efforts to counter terrorism in 2020