UN accuses Israel of West Bank 'apartheid'
. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. PHOTO: COURTESY/UN GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday said decades-long discrimination…
PTI rejects terror facilitation charge, calls for unified national policy
Party says terrorism is national issue, not political, urges dialogue and policy continuity Press conference in Islamabad by PTI chairman…
Pakistan to stay in Pak-China-Afghan forum, seeks action against terrorists
FO says Kabul must give guarantees, rejects India’s claims and JF-17 deal reports ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will continue to be part…
Swiss fire families fear evidence loss
. There has been a massive explosion & fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, around 1:30 AM on…
Direct Pakistan-Bangladesh flights to resume after 14 years
Scheduled for Jan 29, with bi-weekly services, restoring Pakistan-Bangladesh air link Pakistan and Bangladesh are to resume direct flights after…
US should oust Chechen leader: Zelensky
. Kyiv is seeking to shore up its support from Europe because of uncertainties over vital military aid under Trump.…
Biman Airlines announces Dhaka to Karachi flights since 1971
Scheduled for Jan 29, with bi-weekly services, restoring Pakistan-Bangladesh air link Bangladesh’s national flag carrier, Biman Airlines, has released its…
'Dire' crisis forces UNRWA to fire 571 Gaza staff
. Philippe Lazzarini said most were killed with their family members including their children. PHOTO: ANADOLU AGENCY GENEVA: The UN’s…
Advanced scanners to be installed at airports
Installation of equipment to help ensure timely screening of luggage, enhance airport security KARACHI: Authorities have decided to install modern…
Senate panel moves to curb youth vaping
In a major move to protect the youth from nicotine addiction, a new bill has been introduced in the Senate…