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ISLAMABAD: The delay in nominating a caretaker prime minister has been attributed to the strange insistence of the opposition leader to bring his own man on the coveted post. Sources say Raja Riaz, a dissident of the PTI who had no backing…

LONDON: Pakistan's High Commissioner to London Dr Mohammad Faisal commemorated ‘National Minorities Day’ on Thursday to honour the vital contributions of Pakistani minority communities in nation building. The event celebrated Pakistan’s…

UNITED NATIONS: Three UN agencies have appealed for greater access to safe and regular pathways for migration and asylum in the European Union after another deadly shipwreck claimed dozens of lives in the Mediterranean. The International…

ISLAMABAD: A national minority day was for the first time observed in Pakistan aimed at promoting minorities' protection and work to ensure their fundamental rights as guaranteed in the Constitution of 1973. A rally was, in this regard,…

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly was on Friday dissolved by Governor Kamran Tessori after signing a summary sent by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. While confirming the development, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab said the Sindh governor has…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed confidence that the name of the caretaker Prime Minister will be finalized by Saturday. Talking to journalists on Friday, he said coalition partners will be taken into confidence over…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States have issued a commemorative stamp marking the 75 years of their bilateral relations. The stamp was issued at an event in Islamabad on Friday, held to culminate the US mission's year-long campaign…

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday reserved its judgment, observing that it would pass an appropriate order in an appeal of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman seeking his shifting from the District Jail Attock to…

India responded to Pakistan on Thursday after the latter asked for security assurance for the Men in Green during the World Cup which is set to take place in the neighbouring country. The Ministry of External Affairs of India's official…

In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian forces have launched a massive crackdown across the occupied territory in the name of ensuring security on India’s Independence Day, the 15th August. The Indian forces’ personnel are…