Russia says Ukraine planning ‘provocation’ at nuclear plant, Kyiv dismisses accusation
LONDON: Russia said there was a risk of a manmade disaster at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and accused Kyiv and West of planning “provocation” there during a visit to Ukraine by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres....
Ex-CIA station chief urges Biden to block Iran leader from attending UNGA
CHICAGO: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi should be prevented from attending next month’s UN General Assembly because Tehran is complicit in attack on novelist Salman Rushdie in New York on August 12, and continues to foment violence and te...
ECP directs Imran Khan to provide documents in Tosha Khana reference
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) directed Imran Khan to provide documents in Tosha Khana reference. A five members’ commission headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan took up reference for preliminary hearin...
Shahbaz Gill being subjected to custodial torture: Babar Awan
ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Babar Awan has said Shahbaz Gill is being subjected to custodial torture. “It can be seen in CCTV footage that he was hit by pistol butt. Shahbaz Gill showed it in court room by lifting up his shirt, he said this while tal...
President Alvi urges youth to participate in monsoon plantation drive
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has urged youth to actively participate in monsoon plantation drive to cope with challenge posed by climate. In his message on national monsoon plantation campaign, he stressed for plantation in residential and indu...
PTI Chairman ‘economic murderer’ of journalists: Minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb while dubbing media seminar by Imran’s Khan a hypocrisy has said it has to be decided by media now if they have to attend or otherwise seminar of a person who has snatched...
PM decides to introduce agri reforms on emergency basis
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif decided to introduce agricultural reforms on emergent basis in country. A high level meeting on agricultural reforms in country was held here under PM Shehbaz Sharif. PM was given detailed bri...
MQM-P leader Kunwar Naveed discharged from hospital
Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) leader Kunwar Naveed Jamil has been discharged from hospital after coming out of a coma, he had suffered from a brain haemorrhage. According to details, Kunwar Naveed Jamil has recovered from a coma after he...
Madhubala elephant gets relief after years of dental pain
KARACHI: Madhubala a 16-year-old elephant suffering for years from a dental infection and pain caused by a broken tusk, finally got relief after undergoing treatment while under unique standing sedation. Madhubala is one of four African elephants be...
Rescuers find bodies of two minors swept away by flash flood
KARACHI: Rescue workers fished out bodies of two children of a family whose car was swept away by a flood while it was traveling to Hyderabad from Karachi. Four of family members were still missing. Yesterday, six members of a family and their drive...
