World
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Ratan Tata appointed to ‘Order of Australia’ for bolstering bilateral ties
New Delhi: India’s top industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata has been appointed to the ‘Order of Australia’ for distinguished service to…
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‘IS could hit Western interests in Europe, Asia from Afghanistan within 6 months’
London: A division of the Islamic State based in Afghanistan will be able to target US citizens in Europe and…
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Pakistan struggles to pay global airlines
Islamabad: The global air transport body has warned of an “aviation crisis” in Pakistan as airlines are struggling to recover $290…
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Pak minister snubs IMF demands to abandon long-range nuclear missiles
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has termed the latest demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for aborting the manufacture…
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Two police officers killed on duty in Canada
Ottawa: Two police officers were shot and killed in Edmonton, Canada, while responding to a domestic dispute call, local media reported.…
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Death toll in Colombia coal mine blast rises to 21
Bogota: The death toll from a coal mine blast earlier this week in Colombia’s Cundinamarca has increased to 21 after the…
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Ready to talk for the sake of Pakistan’s interests & democracy, says Imran
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former premier and chairman of political party PTI, Imran Khan seems to be softening his rigid stance of having…
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Death toll in Malawi from cyclone Freddy reaches 326
Lilongwe: The death toll from tropical cyclone Freddy in Malawi has increased to 326, President Lazarus Chakwera announced. In an address…
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Turkish currency breaks record low threshold against USD
Ankara: The Turkish currency sank to a record low against the US dollar amid local and global uncertainties. After surpassing the…
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PM Modi, Hasina to jointly inaugurate India-Bangladesh diesel pipeline on this date
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina will jointly inaugurate the India-Bangladesh friendship diesel pipeline on…
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11 killed, 10 missing after Colombia coal mine blast
Bogota: At least 11 people were killed and 10 others remained missing after an explosion ripped through a coal mine in…
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Iran arrests more than 110 suspects over students poisoning cases
Tehran: An Iranian police spokesman has said that more than 110 suspects have been arrested in connection with the suspicious poisoning…
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5 dead due to floods in quake-hit Turkish provinces
Ankara: At least five people were killed, and five others went missing in floods that hit Turkey’s southern provinces, as the…
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Maryam Nawaz equates PTI with ‘terrorist group’
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz said she was saddened by the way Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers…
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Judge ready to halt arrest attempts if Imran surrenders in court
Islamabad: A Pakistani judge on Thursday said that he would stop the Islamabad police from arresting former Prime Minister Imran Khan…
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26 killed, 4,368 injured during Fire Festival celebrations in Iran
Tehran: At least 26 people were killed and 4,368 others injured in Iran between February 20 and March 14 in incidents…
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HC puts temporary stop to police operation at Imran’s house
Lahore: Intervening as police and other security personnel clashed with PTI workers outside party chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s…
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Singapore to celebrate Tamil language fest from this date
Singapore: A month-long Tamil language festival will be held in Singapore starting April 1 to encourage young people from the community…
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2 killed, 8 injured in Pakistan bomb explosion
Islamabad: Two people were killed and eight others injured when a bomb went off in Khuzdar district of Pakistan’s Balochistan province,…
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Iran says ‘good’ diplomatic moves underway to normalise ties with Bahrain
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani has said that “good” diplomatic moves are being made toward the normalisation of…