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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Belarus Sergei Aleinik has arrived in Islamabad on a two-day official visit to Pakistan, Radio Pakistan reported. He is visiting Pakistan at the invitation of Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. The two…

ISLAMABAD (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday appointed Justice Iqbal Hameed as the chief justice of the Federal Shariat Court for a period of three years. The president gave the approval to the appointment in line with Article…

UNITED NATIONS (APP): About 22 countries, including Pakistan, will see an increase in acute food insecurity over the next six months, according to a new early warning report issued by two Rome-based U.N. agencies. The report by the World…

LAHORE: A joint investigation team (JIT) formed to probe the May 9 attack on corps commander house has summoned PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday (May 30). According to a notice from the office of Lahore’s deputy inspector general (DIG)…

ISLAMABAD: British Army Chief of General Staff (CGS) General Sir Patrick Sanders arrived in Pakistan on a five-day defence engagement visit. General Sanders would meet with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, alongside other…

If they survive, motorcyclists lose their mental balance or face lifelong injuries, says Karachi's administrator.

ISLAMABAD: The 75th International Day of UN Peacekeepers was observed on Monday to highlight the role of UN peacekeeping forces for world peace. Over the past 75 years, United Nations Peacekeepers have saved countless lives for global…

RAWALPINDI: An anti-terrorism court in Rawalpindi on Monday handed over eight persons allegedly involved in vandalism on May 9 to the army for trial in military courts. The eight arrested persons were produced in the terrorism court where…

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to lease out Roosevelt Hotel to New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation management. In a statement on Monday, the PIA management said Roosevelt Hotel will be operated by the…

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) and Convener Parliamentary Taskforce on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Romina Khurhsid Alam on Monday said lack of gender data hinders effective policy implementation to…