OIC invites world to accept East Jerusalem as Palestine’s capitalISTANBUL: Islamic leaders on Wednesday urged the world to recognise occupied East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine, as Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas warned the United States no longer had a...
Senators term proposed petroleum law a bid to deprive provinces of due rightsISLAMABAD: Members of the Upper House on Wednesday expressed serious reservations over the draft of ‘Pakistan Petroleum Exploration and Production Regulatory Authority Act, 2107’, which, according to...
Army throws weight behind mainstreaming of FATAISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reiterated that Pakistan Army fully supports mainstreaming of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and will pursue the cause i...
Ummah must overcome political differences: PM ISTANBUL: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Wednesday said Muslim Ummah’s response to the Palestinian issue should be a clear expression and renewal of its solidarity and unity, adding that t...
10 foreign-funded aid groups told to closeISLAMABAD: Authorities have told at least 10 foreign-funded aid groups to close, including a charity founded by hedge fund billionaire and philanthropist George Soros. The country has toughened its st...
Why linking Kashmir to Palestine is a smart moveThe Army chief played a strategic hand when he linked Palestine to Kashmir. That it came in the wake of reports of the US warning Islamabad to "play safe" in the aftermath of Trump Town's Jerusalem sh...
NA speaker sees assembly unlikely to complete tenureISLAMABAD: National Assembly speaker Ayaz Sadiq has said that he does not see the assembly completing its tenure as “what’s happening now has never been witnessed before”. “I am not an astrologer... I...