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ISLAMABAD, May 16 (APP): The National Assembly on Tuesday passed a private member’s bill aimed at condemning and awarding punishment for the actions that accounted for breach of the sovereignty and integrity of the Parliament in any form or shade. The bill was moved by […]

Rawalpindi, 15 May 2023: (ISPR) General Syed Asim Munir, COAS presided over Special Corps Commanders Conference (CCC) held at GHQ today. The participants paid rich tribute to the Shuhada, who have laid their lives in defence of the motherland while fighting the menace of terrorism. […]

ISLAMABAD, May 15 (Online): National Assembly (NA) has passed motion for filing reference against Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial. The motion was tabled by Shazia Sobia Soomro. It has been said in the motion that special committee should work out reference against […]

Seoul, May 15 (SPA/APP): An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude struck off the east coast city of Donghae, the Republic of Korea, on Monday, prompting concerns of a possible stronger temblor, according to the Korean Yonhap news agency. The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) and fire authorities […]

NEW DELHI 14 May (Online): India’s main opposition Congress party registered an emphatic win in elections in the southern state of Karnataka on Saturday, defeating the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in a big boost to its prospects ahead of national elections due next year. […]

ISLAMABAD 14 May (Online): Pakistan’s external financing requirements have not been changed in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over bailout funds, the IMF Resident Representative in Pakistan said, denying local media reports that the Fund was seeking fresh financing. “There is no truth […]

ISLAMABAD, May 14 (APP): Naila Kiani became first Pakistani woman climber to summit five peaks of over 8,000m height when on Sunday she successfully ascended Mt Everest (8848m), the world’s tallest mountain, Secretary Alpine Club of Pakistan, Karrar Haidri said in a statement. “She reached […]

UNITED NATIONS, May 14 (APP): A woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth every two minutes, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned on Mother’s Day, an annual moment for mothers to receive thanks and recognition for all they do. According to recently released data, a […]

Vatican City, May 13 (AFP/APP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a private audience with Pope Francis on Saturday where they discussed the need to help “innocent victims” of the conflict, the Vatican said. During their 40-minute talk, they discussed issues relating to “the humanitarian and […]

Bandundu, DR Congo, May 13 (AFP/APP): At least 11 people have been killed in militia clashes in western Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Saturday, as a province in the restive region declared a curfew to respond to the violence. “Mobondo” militants attacked the village […]