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ISTANBUL: Turkey detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group in what the main opposition party on Wednesday called "a coup against our next…

LONDON: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son, Hassan Nawaz, has been fined 5.2 million pounds after being declared a defaulter in the UK. In the latest list of the British government, Hassan Nawaz has been declared a "tax defaulter."…

QUETTA: An air hostess of a private airline was beaten and left with her nose bleeding and a tooth broken by a daughter of former Quetta Commissioner Iftikhar Jogzai. According to media reports, the incident took place on March 18 on a…

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has approved a loan of $102 million for Pakistan to augment its efforts against climate change impacts. The money approved by the World Bank for Pakistan will be for poor farmers affected by climate change. With…

ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has hinted at carrying out operations inside Afghanistan in pursuit of terrorists, saying that if we have to go to any country in pursuit of enemies of our existence, we will go. Speaking in a TV…

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Trump hoped would be the first step toward a permanent…

WASHINGTON: NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule with a soft splashdown off Florida's coast, nine months after their faulty Boeing Starliner craft upended what was to be a week-long stay on…

ISLAMABAD: Political and military leadership of the country at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security on Tuesday decided to use all means to completely eradicate terrorism. The meeting was held with Speaker of the…

QUETTA: The repair work on the railway track in Mashkaf area of Kachhi district of Balochistan has been completed after the March 11th terrorist attack on it. According to railway officials, after the repair work, the railway track has…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from March 19 to 22, the Foreign Office said on Tuesday.  The delegation of the prime minister will include Deputy Prime Minister and…