Bugti vows to expand women’s training, entrepreneurship programmes in Balochistan
By APP
QUETTA: Balochistan’ Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Saturday has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to women’s empowerment, declaring that while terrorists aim to...
US, Iranian forces fire at vessels in waters near Iran
By Reuters
DUBAI: U.S. and Iranian forces fired at vessels in waters around Iran on Saturday, including three Iranian oil carriers struck by the Americans...
Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood
By Reuters
KATHMANDU: A Chinese national was pulled alive from a tunnel in Nepal on Saturday, authorities said, 10 days after a wall of ice,...
PM reaffirms Pakistan’s strong support for multilateralism, UN role in global affairs
ISLAMABAD: Paksitan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday emphasised that Pakistan would continue to render strong and abiding support for multilateralism and the role...
Kyrgyz president personally drives PM Shehbaz to airport at end of Bishkek visit
By APP
BISHKEK: Paksitan's Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Kyrgyzstan concluded on an unprecedented note of hospitality, as Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov personally...
Saudi Arabia says Iran attacked vessel in Hormuz, killing two sailors
By Reuters
Saudi Arabia: The world's biggest crude exporter, said on Wednesday that an Iranian attack on an oil tanker owned by its national shipping...
US and Iran exchange attacks as lull in war appears over
By Reuters
WASHINGTON: The U.S. and Iran found themselves back on a war footing on Wednesday after the most significant exchange of fire in weeks,...
Water must not be weaponised for political coercion, PM Shehbaz says
By APP
BISHKEK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday, calling water a “lifeblood” of the region to sustain millions of lives and secure the future...
Japan provides 21m yen grant for TB screening in Islamabad, Punjab
Islamabad: The Government of Japan, under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Program, has decided to provide grant assistance of 21...
Nepal teams seek hundreds trapped in hydropower tunnels after deadly floods
By Reuters
KATHMANDU: Nepal's rescue teams, helped by Chinese and Indian experts, stepped up efforts on Monday to reach hundreds of people believed to be...
