11 death row convicts executed in Punjab, Balochistan jails
LAHORE/MACH: Eleven convicts on death row were executed early morning Tuesday in various jails across Punjab and Balochistan. Two prisoners were hanged in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail for committing murder.…
Afghan peace envoy met Taliban in secret China talks: WSJ
KABUL: A report published in the Wall Street Journal said that Afghanistan’s most prominent peace envoy held secret talks with former Taliban officials in China last week. According to the…
Easiest way to break pattern lock in phone
People often use pattern lock to save their precious data. Ironically, they forget the pattern and use Google account to unlock it but what if they also forget the user…
Lawyers launch protest after police clash
SIALKOT: The situation became extremely tense in Daska tehsil of Sialkot district as well as other cities on Monday as protests by lawyers turned violent after a police SHO killed…
Enemies of Afghanistan are enemies of Pakistan: Sartaj
Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs on Monday declared that “enemies of Afghanistan are enemies of Pakistan” and the two neighbours have resolved to root…
President of Belarus arrives in Islamabad today
ISLAMABAD: President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday for a two-day state visit. This first ever visit by a Belarusian president to Pakistan was at the request…
Khawaja Asif slams Indian minister’s statement of ‘sponsoring terrorism to counter terrorism’
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said here on Sunday that his Indian counterpart’s recent statement about sponsoring terrorism to counter terrorism had confirmed “our assertions of Indian involvement in terrorist…
Islamabad all set to host Heart of Asia Ministerial Conference
ISLAMABAD: Monday sees Pakistan hosting the senior officials’ meeting of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process in Islamabad, where focus will remain on Countering Security Threats and Promoting Economic Connectivity, the…
Myanmar population law raises fears for Rohingya minority
MYANMAR has enacted a population law that rights groups said on Sunday targets persecuted Rohingya Muslims, a minority group at the centre of a migration crisis that has seen thousands…
Pakistan more successful in taking on terrorists, RUSI told
LONDON: Pakistan has been more successful than any other country in tackling terrorism although the fallout faced by Pakistan has been at an unprecedented scale, a senior Pakistani military officer…