ISLAMABAD: Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Ryabkov held consultations in Tehran with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran on political…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian ex-leader Mahathir Mohamad, 92, said Thursday he expects to be sworn in as prime minister within hours, quelling concerns around the succession after his stunning win over the scandal-plagued coalition…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's opposition alliance headed by veteran ex-leader Mahathir Mohammad, 92, has won a historic election victory, official results showed Thursday, ending the six-decade rule of the Barisan Nasional (BN)…
MULTAN: Senior politician Javed Hashmi today said more provinces were needed for development and prosperity of the country. Addressing a press conference here today, Hashmi said he always talked about challenges faced…
ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court (AC) of Islamabad Wednesday adjourned the hearing of a reference against former finance minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar about having assets beyond known sources of income, till May 16. AC…
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has today granted a one month extension to the Accountability Court (AC) of Islamabad to conclude references against former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and his family till June…
PESHAWAR: Central Chairman Qoumi Watan Party (QWP) Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao said that merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) would help resolving problems faced by tribal people. Talking to…
ISLAMABAD: In a Presser here the estranged lawmakers of PML-N who had formed JPSM recently has announced their joining the PTI today. According to details the JPSM members will be…
TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said today he had been formally invited to visit China and would do so at "an appropriate time", as the regional powers try to warm…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi today took strong exception to a statement by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) that accused former Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif of sending US 4.9 billion…
SYDNEY: A constitutional crisis blighting Australian politics resurfaced today with a string of forced resignations among opposition Labor party MPs, handing the government hope of boosting its slim parliamentary majority.…
DALIAN (CHINA): Manifesting thawing of stiff ties the Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong Un and President of China Xi Jinping met here today for the second time in…
ISLAMABAD: Since former finance minister Ishaq Dar failed to appear before it, the Supreme Court has here today suspended his Senate membership. Answering to the preposterous excuse about being unwell…
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador (R) Inam-ul-Haque today said India pretended to be an emerging regional power but it could not attain the status until it sorted out its disputes with regional countries especially the…
ISLAMABAD: Maryam Nawaz's counsel Amjad Pervaiz concluded his cross examining today with NAB's last prosecution witness Imran Dogar in Avenfield property reference before the Accountability Court (AC) here. The court adjourned…
MANHATTAN: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is 'watching' the situation in Indian occupied Kashmir where security forces have stepped attacks on anti-India protesters, his spokesman said today. "We are aware of…
ISLAMABAD: Talal Chaudhry, Minister of State for Interior, has urged political parties particularly Opposition to learn from past mistakes and work for strengthening the democratic system. Opposition parties including Pakistan…
PESHAWAR: Scrambling to reach out to the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) and engage its leadership in dialogue process in the light of apex committee meeting, Pakistan-Tehreek-e-Insaf led government of Khyber…
MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin was sworn in as Russia's president for a fourth term today, extending his almost two-decade rule by another six years at a time of high tension with…
NAROWAL: Interior Minster Ahsan Iqbal who has been fired at while returning from a corner meeting (held at MPA Rana Manan’s residence in Qasba Kanjrod area here today) has received bullet wounds…
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi journalist who shot to prominence in 2008 by throwing his shoes at then US president George W. Bush is running for a seat in parliament at the elections…
KARACHI: In response to PPPP’s last week rally MQM-P is flexing muscles at Liaquatabad’s Tanki Ground here today. Bilawal does not know the facts says Karachi Mayor. Mayor Karachi Waseem…
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal said today that enemies of Pakistan were sponsoring terrorism activities to create unrest and sabotage China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. Talking to a private…
HYDERABAD: The Information Secretary Pakistan Peoples Party Sindh senator Aajiz Dhamrah has refuted the allegation of misappropriation of Rs. 90 billion in Larkana Development Package and said that if anyone…
