PML-N minister harasses journalist, snatches his cell phone

In a high-voltage drama during recess in Wednesday's hearing of the Panama Leaks case, Minister of State for Information Technology Anusha Rehman snatched the...

10 shops burnt in Multan’s lunda bazaar fire

MULTAN: 10 shops have reportedly been burnt in Multan's lunda bazaar due to a fire.  A nearby bank’s building was evacuated after it was damaged....

Mardan CTD files case against attack on Charsadda court

MARDAN: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Mardan on Wednesday registered a First Information Report (FIR)  against a terrorist attack on a local court...

PIERA has a new chief

ISLAMABAD: Hasnat Qureshi has replaced Mussadaq Malik Khan as the new chief of the Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA). The decision was taken to...

PAF targets hideouts of suspected terrorists in Khyber Agency

RAWALPINDI: A number of terrorists have reportedly been killed in air strikes in the Rajgal valley area of Khyber Agency, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported...

Sikhs in KP continue to live without basic amenities

PESHAWAR: Approximately 10,000 members of the Sikh community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are deprived of fundamental necessities such as education and health.. Brimming with gurdwaras from before...

Smoking cigarettes alters the mouth’s microbiota levels

Smoking significantly changes the mouth's microbiome, with potential implications for tooth decay and the ability to break down toxins, according to results published in...

It’s official: New organ classified in digestive system

A part of the digestive system has been reclassified as an organ, following research at the University of Limerick. The mesentery, which connects the intestine...

Police’s indiscriminate shelling in Rawalpindi kills newborn

A 3-day-old boy lost his life in his home in Liaqatabad due to indiscriminate use of tear gas shells against protesters in Rawalpindi. The child...

Islamabad Police baton charges at PTI Convention

Islamabad Police launched baton charges against participants of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Workers Convention on Thursday in Sector I-11 and arrested over 200 participants for protesting...

Pakistan asks US to help break Afghan-Indian ‘terror nexus’

National Security Advisor says India’s RAW and Afghanistan’s NDS are patronising terrorists groups to attack soft targets in Pakistan Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Islamic State have already...

IK, Hamza Shahbaz, Faryal Talpur top the WORST performing MNAs’ list

Women bag all top spots in PILDAT’s assessment of MNAs for 2015-16 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz member and Punjab...

PML-N rigs its own polls!

‘Fake’ polls mere eyewash, violate party’s own constitution Common party worker Prince Abdul Qadir Baloch’s nomination papers seen as ‘a threat’ to PM Nawaz Sharif,...

Aitzaz, Shah say govt should admit failure in implementing NAP

    The federal government and the Interior Ministry have failed badly in implementing the National Action Plan (NAP) in letter and spirit due to which...

Putting Pakistan’s concerns aside, US wants India to increase military support to Afghanistan

  Rejecting Pakistan’s concerns, the United States is in favour of India providing military assistance to Afghanistan and has encouraged more aid, including attack helicopters,...

Crew of Punjab chopper, crashed in Afghanistan, returns to Pakistan: reports

    The six crew members of the Punjab government’s helicopter which crash landed in Afghanistan’s Logar province have been recovered and shifted to Pakistan safely,...

Have stood up against Trump exclusivism out of obligation to America: Khizr Khan

  Pakistani American Khizr Khan, credited with countering Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant narrative with a powerful constitutional argument, has said he is opposing Trump out of...