NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday said the member countries of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) had unanimously decided to hold the next summit level meeting in Islamabad.According to FM Qureshi, Prime Minister Imran Khan would chair the next SAARC summit to be held on mutually convenient dates as

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PM stresses on the importance placed on ties with Russia in Pakistan's foreign policy. — official photoNEW YORK: Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Foreign Minister of the Russian federation Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the 74th Session of the United Nations Security Council, said an official press release on Thursday.In the meeting

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Pakistan has emerged as a responsible global player and a harbinger of peace under PM Imran, according to article British publication. — File photoPakistan has emerged as a responsible global player and a harbinger of peace under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, according to an article recently published in British

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An elderly woman walks past the debris of a collapsed house in an earthquake-hit area on the outskirts of Mirpur, Kashmir, September 25, 2019. AFP/Aamir QureshiISLAMABAD: Pakistan's ally nations — including the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Japan — as well as the United Nations have offered help for the earthquake victims'

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Screen grab of the video. Photo: Geo NewsKARACHI: A video of children being assaulted at the Pakistan International Airlines day care centre went viral again, creating panic among female staffers about the safety of their children.In the video, a female staffer can be seen assaulting kids at the day care centre. Following which, the staff members

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MIRPUR: Patients have refused to stay inside the District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) as tremors continued to jolt earthquake-hit region in Azad Kashmir on Wednesday and Thursday.According to Geo News, frightened by the seismic activity, the patients have moved to the parking lot of the hospital.Also read:75 injured as tremor jolts quake-hit

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Photo: TwitterNew York's iconic Times Square lit up in show of solidarity with people of Occupied Kashmir ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the United Nations General Assembly session.According to reports, the Pakistani community sponsored a screen advertisement to highlight the grave human rights

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Qandeel Baloch was murdered on July, 15, 2016MULTAN: A model court would announce verdict in 2016 Qandeel Baloch murder case on Friday as lawyers and prosecution have completed their arguments.The case was transferred to the model court on August 3 after that Judge Imran Shafi had conducted hearing on daily basis.Aslam Mahira, father of Qandeel

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ISLAMABAD: Individuals were rather enthusiastically registering themselves for Naya Pakistan Real Estate Scheme (NPHC) and over 1.1 million residents have so far been registered.Online registration would continue till Oct 15, main sources notified including that the registration procedure has also been started in Karachi. The registration process of NPHS was

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MIRPUR: At least 75 people were injured on Thursday as an aftershock jolted Azad Kashmir's Mirpur and Punjab's Jhelum district , two days after a 5.8-magnitude quake hit northern Pakistan. According to National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epicentre of the 4.4-magnitude tremor was six kilometres north of Jhelum.Sources said most of the

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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been sent to judicial remand in LNG case: File photoIslamabad: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former prime minister and a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz veteran, was on Thursday produced before an accountability court which sent him on judicial remand.Also read:Officer manhandles Shahid Khaqan during NAB probe?His court

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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was arrested by NAB in LNG scandal: File photoIslamabad: An Accountability Court on Thursday sent former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on judicial remand in Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) case.Former finance minister Miftah Ismail, and former MD PSO Imran ul Haq were also presented before Judge Muhammad Bashir.Also

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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will provide Pakistan an amount of 200 million dollars for the implementation of the Ehsaas Program next year, reports Radio Pakistan. A memorandum of understanding in this regard was signed by the both parties in a meeting held in New York on Wednesday, according to the national radio service. The pledge came

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Hafiz Muhammad Saeed: File photoNew York: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has allowed Hafiz Saeed to use his bank account for basic expenses to help his family.According to reports, Pakistan had approached the UN body with a request to let Saeed use his bank account for personal

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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the United Nations to take notices of Indiamilitary clampdown in occupied Kashmir which is on going since August 5.&If the UN doesn&t speak about it, who is going to speak about it?& PM Imran said in a meeting with editors of The New York Times.PM Imran who is in US to

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At least three policemen were injured in a blast in Eastern Bypass area of Quetta on Wednesday night.According to security officials, unknown miscreants attempted to target a police patrolling vehicle near Eastern Bypass in the provincial capital of Balochistan that left three security men wounded.A heavy contingent of law enforcement agencies

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday met his Norwegian counterpart Erna Solberg on the sidelines of 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and briefed her on the current situation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IoJ-K).During the meeting, the two leaders discussed a wide range of bilateral,

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UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia have decided to launch an English language channel to confront multiple challenges, including those of Islamophobia.He made this announcement on microblogging website moments after Thursday's midnight. Under the joint venture by the three countries, series and

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PM spoke during a discussion on ‘Countering Hate Speech& co-hosted by Pakistan and Turkey. — Photo: PIDNEW YORK: Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Wednesday for effective measures to counter hate speech and Islamophobia, stressing upon the importance of addressing both the drivers and consequences of these phenomena.The PM was

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ISLAMABAD: Weak seasonal low lies over North Balochistan. Moderate monsoon currents are penetrating in northeastern and southeastern parts of the country - likely to intensify from today.Weather Forecast for Wednesday (Night): Rain/wind-thunderstorm is expected at scattered places in Kashmir including Muzaffarabad, Mirpur Khas, Sanghar,

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Despite India being a much more expansive country than Pakistan, the latterPrime Minister, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, is beating his Indian counterpart in terms of popularity. As backed by Google Trends, Prime Minister Imran Khan beats Indian premier Narendra Modi in the list of the top five most-searched leaders of the

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File photoISLAMABAD: Pakistan will observe Black Day on October 27, to express solidarity with the Kashmiris in Indian occupied Kashmir, said a Ministry of Interior official notification on Wednesday.The official press release stated that the Black Day will be observed to express harmony with Kashmiris in their plight caused by the Indian

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A rather unusual topic came under discussion in court when Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz was produced before an accountability court judge on Wednesday.Maryam was produced before the accountability court after expiry of her physical remand. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had requested the accountability court

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Maryam Nawaz. — File photoLAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Maryam Nawaz, who was sent to prison on judicial remand earlier today, gained permission to have ‘B& class facilities at Kot Lakhpat jail, revealed prison sources on Wednesday.An accountability court sent Maryam Nawaz and her cousin Yousaf Abbas to jail on judicial

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