Taliban restrict opium cultivation in Afghanistan
KABUL: The Taliban, soonafter taking control of Afghanistan following a 10-day lightning strike, have restricted farmers across the country from cultivation of poppy.
The group...
100 countries cite Taliban vow to allow continued departures
WASHINGTON: Taliban have assured 100 countries that it will continue to allow foreigners and Afghans with foreign travel papers to leave the country "in...
Twitter exchange between Anupam Kher, Shehzad Roy shows how art, children have power to...
KARACHI: A Twitter exchange between veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher and Pakistani education activist and singer Shehzad Roy has set the perfect example of...
Pakistan crucial for sustainable solution in Afghanistan: US lawmaker
WASHINGTON: Pakistan is crucial for any sustainable solution in Afghanistan, US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham stressed late Friday night, as the situation in the...
PDM Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman thinks the West should back Taliban in Afghanistan
MULTAN: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman wants world leaders to support the Taliban instead of "imposing their conditions for establishing their...
Fire erupts at Karachi factory, 17 laborers killed
KARACHI: At least seventeen laborers were killed in a fire that erupted in a chemical factory in Korangi area of Karachi, the provincial Metropolis....
Auditors raise questions over transparency in awarding Rs. 442 billion Diamer Basha Dam contract...
ISLAMABAD: Auditor General of Pakistan has raised questions over transparency in awarding Rs 442 billion contract to a consortium of Chinese company Power-China and...
Ehsan Mani resigns as Chairman PCB
ISLAMABAD: Ehsan Mani on Thursday resigned as Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as he informed Prime Minister Imran Khan that he can no longer...
Russia, China agree to jointly combat Afghanistan threats
MOSCOW: Russia and China have agreed to jointly combat with the threats emerging after evolving situation from Afghanistan.
Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to his...
7 BLF militants killed after returning from Afghanistan
QUETTA: Balochistan counterterrorism department (CTD) officers have killed 7 suspected terrorists soon after they entered the country from Afghanistan to attack a sensitive installation,...
