Pakistan makes ‘massive stride’ in anti-polio fight, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday announced that environmental samples from a key area in Peshawar have shown no signs of the wild...
Morocco and Pakistan have good potential to promote bilateral trade: Envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Morocco to Pakistan, Muhammad Karmon has said that Pakistan is a very important country with huge economic potential and an exceedingly...
Khar slashes premier for ‘distorting’ historical facts
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Hina Rabbani Khar on Tuesday lashed out at the Prime Minister Imran Khan for inaccurately assuming that Japan...
Pakistan wants ‘structured dialogue’ with India after polls: reports
-Outgoing HC Sohail Mahmood says there’s need to review older narrative to recognise opportunities for peaceful, cooperative and good neighbourly relations
Pakistan has floated a...
Govt photographer completes state leaders’ candid photo session with black hole
(Disclaimer: this is a work of fiction. Learn to take a joke; you’ll live longer.)
ISLAMABAD – The official government photographer during the early hours...
Suarez, Messi late-show sinks Atletico after Costa sees red
BARCELONA: Barcelona closed in on the La Liga title after beating 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-0 in Saturday’s top-of-the-table showdown at the Nou Camp as...
Elderly transgender person found dead in her home
KARACHI: Haji Hajan, an elderly transgender person, was found dead in Karachi’s Korangi area on Tuesday.
According to the members of the area’s transgender community, the victim’s...
Moody Shehbaz reluctantly clears out top bunk as Nawaz moves back to Jaati Umra
(Disclaimer: this is a work of fiction. Learn to take a joke; you’ll live longer.)
Jati Umra – Mumbling indistinguishable words under his breath, leader of...
Hindu girl purportedly abducted in Badin village
BADIN: A teenage Hindu girl was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint from Sindh’s Badin District earlier this month, her father claimed, fearing that she may...
Race or religion?
At penpoint
Why did a white supremacist target Muslims?
The Christchurch mosque attack, which left 49 dead, was associated with the Pulwama attack by the chortling...
How and Why to Educate our Children
An able, educated and technology-savvy workforce can bring Pakistan out of its dire straits
The world our children will inherit will be a world fundamentally...
Taliban captures 50 border police as fighting intensifies in western Afghanistan
KABUL: At least 50 members of the Afghan security forces have surrendered to the Taliban in a fight for control of Afghanistan’s western province...
Australia takes precautions after national carries out NZ mosque massacre
SYDNEY: The gunman who killed 40 worshippers in two New Zealand mosques on Friday was a right-wing “terrorist” with Australian citizenship, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.
“We...
The Looming Plastic Pollution Crisis
The oceans could drown in plastic, taking us with them
Recent studies in the Arctic revealed that each litre of sea ice contains around 12,000...
French policewoman shot dead by fellow cop in gun game
PARIS: A French policeman who shot and killed a fellow officer at police headquarters in Paris was fooling around with his service weapon when it...
Bilawal to visit Nawaz Sharif on Monday
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will meet former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday to inquire about his health.
The Punjab Home Department...
Two dead, 25 injured as passenger bus overturns
SUJAWAL: At least two people died and more than two dozen were injured when a passenger bus overturned here on Thursday.
Police said that due...
