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MASCAT: Pakistan failed for the third consecutive time to qualify for the hockey olympics to be held in Paris France. The head coach of Pakistan, Shahnaz Sheikh instead of accepting the inability of the team blamed the umpires for the exit…

JERUSALEM (Reuters): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected conditions presented by Hamas to end the war and release hostages that would include Israel's complete withdrawal and leaving Hamas in power in Gaza. As Israeli…

LAHORE: As pneumonia cases have started spreading in the province, eight more children died of the disease in Punjab in the last 24 hours, according to health department officials.  The health department on Sunday evening confirmed that…

KAMPALA: The United Nations on Sunday repeated the call from the world body for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The call came from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres while speaking at the conclusion of a summit of…

KABUL: A small chartered jet carrying six passengers crashed in the mountains of the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. According to media reports, the plane while flying from India to Moscow had lost contact with the air control system…

KARACHI: Police have arrested a serving officer of Customs on the charge of working for a gang of kidnappers for ransom. Addressing a press conference here, SSP anti-violent crime cell of the police said that police had arrested three…

A four-man crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) for a two-week stay in the latest such mission arranged entirely at commercial expense by Texas-based startup company Axiom Space. The…

Pakistan won the fifth T20 against New Zealand by 42 runs and avoided being white wash on Sunday. Earlier, Pakistan had lost all the four matches against New Zealand and lost the series. After winning the match, Shaheen Afridi felt…

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong has arrived in Islamabad on Saturday. He will attend the fourth meeting of the CPEC-Joint Working Group on International Cooperation and Coordination scheduled to be held in Islamabad…

ISLAMABAD: Accountability court judge Muhammad Bashir has applied for leave prior retirement (LPR), according to an application he wrote to the Ministry of Law and the Islamabad High Court. Judge Bashir had heard many high profile…