FO believes that terrorist hideouts are not just Pakistan’s problem.
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office spokeswoman stated on Thursday that Pakistan is not the only country concerned about terrorist groups' hideouts in Afghanistan, as the UN has drawn attention to their…
A UK PIA officer resigns over a “fake certificate.”
RAWALPINDI: According to a source, Javed Iqbal Bajwa, the deputy station manager of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) in Birmingham, resigned when it was discovered that his intermediate certificate was "bogus."…
Pesco was instructed to file reports against grid takeovers.
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has chosen to use the Frontier Constabulary to safeguard the infrastructure of the electricity company and file a lawsuit against the forcible takeovers of grid stations…
KP CM’s arrest warrants are withdrawn by an Islamabad court.
ISLAMABAD / PESHAWAR: On Thursday, in a case involving the recovery of alcohol and guns, an Islamabad court revoked the arrest warrants for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur…
Pakistan’s Test rankings drop to seventh after their loss to Bangladesh.
KARACHI: Pakistan's shocking 2-0 series loss to low-ranked Bangladesh on Wednesday resulted in their poorest Test rating in almost 60 years, according to the International Cricket Council. Bangladesh won their…
Time to complete the truce in Gaza, says the US
JERUSALEM: Following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unwillingness to give in to pressure, the US has said that it is now time to "finalize" an agreement between Israel and Hamas…
Bangladesh starts an effort to reclaim stolen weaponry.
Dhaka Police claimed on Wednesday that thousands of guns, including those taken during the violent disturbances that resulted in the overthrow of dictatorial leader Sheikh Hasina, are being recovered by…
Three are killed by a drone attack in the Kurdish area of Iraq.
SULAIMANIYAH: Three persons were murdered on Wednesday in a drone assault on a car in the autonomous Kurdish area of northern Iraq, a local official said AFP. As part of…
Aurangzeb draws attention to potential for overseas investment.
ISLAMABAD: On Wednesday, Foreign Investors were urged by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to investigate Fixed-Income Investment Opportunities in the Economy. Amidst an international investor delegation led by Amin Mohammad Khowaja,…
Middle East trade deficit expands by 36%
ISLAMABAD: As a result of an increase in petroleum imports from the Middle East, Pakistan's trade deficit with the area grew by 35.5% to $1.081 billion in the first month…