EU mission to visit Pakistan to review GSP+ criteriaBRUSSELS: A monitoring mission of the European Union (EU) would visit Pakistan next week to review progress on 27 core conventions Pakistan had signed under the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus...
Turkey searches Saudi consulate as Trump speaks of ‘rogue killers’Turkish police on Monday searched the Saudi consulate in Istanbul for the first time since journalist Jamal Khashoggi went missing, as US President Donald Trump floated the idea that "rogue killers" c...
KP unveils over Rs 648bn budget for remaining FYPESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday unveiled a budget with an outlay of over Rs 648 billion for the remaining eight months of the ongoing fiscal...
Boosting children’s exercise levels could decrease risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseaseNew European research has found that even in children physical exercise can reduce the accumulation of risk factors of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, possibly lowering the risk of young p...
Germany deports associate of Sept 11 hijackers to MoroccoGermany has deported a Moroccan associate of the Sept. 11 hijackers after he served most of a 15-year jail term for helping organise the 2001 attacks on U.S. targets, authorities said on Monday. Mouni...
WHO considering global health emergency over DRC Ebola outbreakThe World Health Organization said Monday its experts will meet this week to determine whether an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo constitutes a global health emergency. WHO chie...
Mansha Bomb arrested from SC premisesPolice on Monday arrested suspected land grabber Malik Mansha Ali Khokhar, alias Mansha Bomb from the Supreme Court premises. The top court had rejected the bail plea of the accused, who had come to s...
Mysterious bank deposits make dead man billionaireAfter a series of mysterious deposits in bank accounts of several unsuspecting individuals across the country, yet another transaction worth billions of rupees was detected in fake bank accounts of a...
Palestinian eyes seat in Jerusalem city hallA civil engineer from East Jerusalem is bucking a Palestinian boycott of Israeli politics by running for a seat in city hall with a campaign that demands equitable municipal services while side-steppi...