NATO summit sets stage for extensive defence revamp
BRUSSELS: At the recent NATO summit in Washington, the spotlight was not only on the war in Ukraine and the upcoming US presidential election, but also on the critical issue of upgrading Europe’s defence capabilities. Last year, NATO leaders initiated plans for a significant modernisation, prompted by increased concerns about Russian aggression. Although these plans […]
Imran refuses lie detector, other tests at Adiala – Pakistan
RAWALPINDI / LAHORE: Former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday refused to undergo polygraph, photogrammetry and voice matching tests, despite a Lahore police team’s efforts to interrogate him regarding a dozen cases related to the May 9 riots. A 12-member team, led by DSP Javed Asif and including officials from the Punjab Forensic Science Agency […]
Govt has ‘made up its mind’ on PTI ban: Tarar – Pakistan
• Tarar says Centre has decided ‘in principle’ to proscribe the party, awaiting wider consensus• Coalition partners lash out at Imran’s ‘admission’ regarding protest outside GHQ• PPP files fresh petition before SC seeking review of reserved seats order ISLAMABAD: In the wake of what is being seen by many as an admission of guilt by […]
Hamas, Fatah agree to end divisions, form unity govt – World
• Beijing hopes factions will achieve Palestinian independence at an early date• Israel slams deal to include Hamas in post-war Gaza government BEIJING: Palestinian factions, including rivals Hamas and Fatah, agreed to end their divisions and form an interim national unity government during negotiations in China that ended on Tuesday, China’s foreign ministry said. The […]
Pakistan to enhance defence, economic ties with Turkmenistan – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar holds talks with Turkmenistan’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on Tuesday.—APP ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkmenistan on Tuesday agreed to intensify joint efforts to further expand and deepen bilateral cooperation in defence, economic and political domains. The two countries also agreed […]
PTI women finalised for Punjab Assembly reserved seats – Pakistan
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has reportedly finalised the list of its candidates for the seats reserved for women in the Punjab Assembly. The list has been prepared after the recent Supreme Court verdict in favour of the party for getting the reserved seats on the basis of the general seats won by the candidates […]
Ayeza Khan narrowly escapes fire accident during shooting
Renowned Pakistani actress Ayeza Khan faced a dangerous situation while filming a scene for an upcoming drama, narrowly escaping a potential disaster on set as depicted in an instagram video that has since gone viral. Ayeza is seen wearing a black outfit and filming with a black horse on the beach. As she approached a […]
Syedna donates 100 laptops for IT students – Pakistan
KARACHI: Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the spiritual leader of the Dawoodi Bohra community, has visited the Sindh Governor House and announced a donation of 100 laptops for the IT classes being held under the governor’s initiative. This was disclosed by Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori while talking to the media on Tuesday. He said that he had […]
Actress Madiha Imam faces backlash for wearing ‘bold’ outfit during vacation
Pakistani actress Madiha Imam, known for her work in both Pakistan and India, is facing criticism on social media for wearing bold outfits during her vacation in Nepal. Imam is currently in Kathmandu with her husband Moji, enjoying the scenic beauty and pleasant weather. She shared pictures of their visits to various picturesque locations on […]
Four picnickers drown, as many rescued at Karachi beaches – Pakistan
• Two people each saved from drowning at Turtle Beach, Seaview• Mauripur police arrest nine picnickers for violating swimming ban KARACHI: Four people, including two women, drowned in separate incidents while swimming in the sea at Turtle Beach and Seaview respectively on Tuesday, police and rescue services officials said. In the first incident, a man […]