NEW YORK, Jan 07 : At least six people have died in a deadly winter storm that has seized a swathe of the United States in its icy grip, leading to mass school closures, travel chaos and power cuts, according to media reports. Seven US […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday told the federal cabinet that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced to extend the $2 billion debt that was due to be paid back by Pakistan this month. The prime minister, in his televised […]
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 07 : A day after the United States reported its first human death from avian flu, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) insisted on Tuesday that the risk to the wider population remains “low”. WHO spokesperson Dr. Margaret Harris told reporters in […]
ISLAMABAD, JAN 06 (ONLINE): Deadlock has emerged in the talks between government and PTI. The government has now demanded of written agreement in addition to written charter of demand in the event the talks succeed . PTI has said signing agreement or giving written charter […]
Patna, JAN 04 (ONLINE): In yet another incident of Hindu extremism in India, Hindutva extremists vandalized a mosque in the BJP-backed JD(U)-controlled state of Bihar. According to Media reports, tensions erupted in Manglapur village, Champaran district, after Hindutva extremists barged into a mosque, causing significant […]
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 04 : Pakistan Friday denounced Israel’s “deliberate” targeting of hospitals, medical personnel, patients and the wounded as Israeli military forces press on with their war in Gaza , and called for “Independent and transparent” investigations into its attacks on health infrastructure and […]
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 3 : Civilians are not safe anywhere in the war-shattered Gaza Strip, the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, has warned. the warning came after Israel once again ordered the evacuation of large areas within Gaza, citing rocket fire into its territory. The […]
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 02 : Pakistan on Wednesday officially began its two-year term (2025-26) as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, the world body’s power centre. “As a non-permanent member of the UNSC, Pakistan will play its active role in promoting the principles […]
ISLAMABAD, JANUARY 02 (ONLINE): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has sought reply on non participation of Pakistan ambassador in US in the meetings of Pakistani delegation with US Congressmen in Dr Aafia Siddiqui case. The court has also sought details of the visits undertaken by Prime […]
Rawalpindi, 2 January (ISPR) Sequel to the promulgation of punishments to 9th May Tragedy convicts, they have exercised their right to appeal and have asked for mercy / remission in their punishments. A total of 67 convicts have given their mercy petitions. 48 petitions have […]