China warns against ‘glass curtain’ in relations with USWASHINGTON: Chinese Ambassador to the United States Cui Tiankai warned that some people in the United States are trying to place a 'glass curtain' between the two countries. Cui made the remarks at th...
Religious clerics and SSP spar over provision of securityDADU: The religious clerics on Sunday threatened to launch a drive against the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Qamar Raza Jiskani, if he fails to deploy security personnel at 500 mosques, Imam B...
Journalists protest against ‘occupation’ of Jaati Press ClubDADU: The journalists observed a strike on Sunday while protesting against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) provincial minister Mohammad Ali Malkani who had allegedly occupied Jaati Press Club. Dadu Pres...
Pakistan always stood with world for peace and prosperity: NSAISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser Lt Gen (r) Nasser Khan Janjua on Sunday said Pakistan is a great and peace loving country which always stood with the world for the cause of global stability and p...
Four villagers shot dead, seven injured in deadly conflict in ShikarpurSHIKARPUR: At least four villagers including two suspected criminals were killed while seven others sustained critical injuries on Sunday during an armed attack in Mehran Bijarani village, situated ne...
Media can be effective tool to bridge gap among nations: MarriyumISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Sunday said media could be an effective tool in bridging the gaps and catering to the appetite for peace and stability among the...
Tribesmen protest closure of Torkham Taxi StandKHYBER AGENCY: The Khuga Khel tribesmen on Sunday held a demonstration under the banner of Tanzeem-e-Nujawan (youth organisation) at Bacha Square, a market in Landi Kotal against closure of Qaumi Ada,...
Fear and anger after three shot dead in N WaziristanPESHAWAR: Three people were shot dead in separate incidents in North Waziristan between Saturday and Sunday. According to the political administration, a man identified as Azizur Rehman was shot dead...
Kite string injures youthGUJRANWALA: A youth was injured by a kite string on Sunday at Gujranwala flyover. Reportedly, Umer, along with his father, was riding a motorcycle when a kite string slit his arm and belly. Consequent...
Police arrest two for selling petrol ‘illegally’KHAIRPUR: Two people were arrested on Sunday allegedly over selling 'illegal' petrol. According to a report, the district administration of Khairpur launched a crackdown against 'illegal' sale of petr...
SC temporarily bars PIA from using Markhor logo on planesISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court temporarily banned on Sunday the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from using the Markhor logo on its planes. The country's flagship carrier had taken the decision to...
One dead, four injured in road accidentKHAIRPUR: At least one man died and four others were injured on Sunday in a road accident near Ranipur, a town in northern Sindh province. According to a report, a Sukkur-bound bus rammed into a Qingq...
Police recover four minor brick kiln workersKHAIRPUR: At least four children were recovered by Khairpur police on Sunday from bonded labour at brick kilns in the district of Khairpur. Reportedly, the Supreme Court of Pakistan had issued directi...
Police arrest landlord who ‘killed’ labourerKHAIRPUR: A labourer was tortured to death by a landlord in Mirpur Mathelo, a town in Ghotki District of Sindh province. Reportedly, the Ghotki Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kamran Nawaz took...