Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari on World Day against Child Labour on Thursday urged the government institutions, civil society, human rights defenders, the media, United Nations agencies, educators, parents, and Ulema to take practical steps to end child labour.

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar called on Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf at Naval Headquarters here Wednesday.

QUETTA - Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti here on Wednesday announced that the provincial budget for the upcoming fiscal year will be balanced, realistic and focused on public welfare.

LAHORE - Severe heatwave gripped the Punjab province particularly Lahore on Wednesday as MET Office forecast another scorching day ahead on Thursday (today).

ISLAMABAD - British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, yesterday called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here.

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A proposal was made to hold the tournament in December-January

Series is likely to be played in Dubai later this year

Several players who were part of the recent Test tour to Pakistan have missed out

Ben Duckett smashed 84 from just 46 balls in third T20I

The five-time world champions booked their place with a 1-0 home victory over Paraguay

His short stint with Djokovic ended with a trophy

Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diarra and Cheikh Sabaly scored for the African side

He was disappointed by lack of seriousness of the top PCB official

He also served as West Indies' limited overs skipper

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country’s new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad – land-based, sea-based and aircraft-launched weapons. Putin’s remarks, broadcast on state television, were made at a meeting of senior officials devoted to the country’s arms industry. “Undoubtedly, special attention should be […]

KARACHI: The Safe City cameras in Karachi initiated their first operation, leading to the arrest of a driver with a vehicle bearing a fake number, ARY News reported. The operation was conducted from a footage obtained within the limits of Arambagh police station. According to details, the Safe City camera system issued an alert for […]

Hyderabad: In an awful incident of cyber fraud, a retired scientist from Hyderabad became a victim of a fake court scam, compromising 13.4 million to cyber criminals. The cyber criminals pretended as Supreme Court authorities, including a fake judge, and pressured the retired scientist into transferring the amount under pretenses of legal proceedings. The victim, […]

LAHORE:  On the directives of Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, Pakistan’s first Virtual Blood Bank Centre has been launched, aiming at ensuring instant blood availability in emergencies. One who requires immediate blood may call Emergency Helpline 15 and press button 4 to instantly get connected with the Virtual Blood Bank Centre, where essential details are […]

LOS ANGELES: President Donald Trump has rejected accusations that protesters were paid by California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for California protests to provoke violence amid demonstrations in the city. However, according to the critics, Donald Trump made similar claims in a speech at Fort Bragg just hours earlier. While talking […]