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Pakistan’s unsung hero – Dr Qadeer laid to rest

Pakistan’s unsung hero – Dr Qadeer laid to rest

Islamabad- Pakistan's nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan - the “father of the country’s atomic weapons programme” - passed away in Islamabad on Sunday at the age of 85. His funeral prayers were offered with

First formal US-Taliban talks after Kabul’s fall end in Doha

First formal US-Taliban talks after Kabul’s fall end in Doha

Doha- Delegates from the United States and the Taliban held “candid and professional” talks in Doha - the Qatari capital - as per a US official, with discussions focusing on “terrorism” and security concerns. Moreover,

Khan, Gates discuss polio and coronavirus

Khan, Gates discuss polio and coronavirus

Pakistan - Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephone call with the co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Bill Gates - on Tuesday. Khan, as per a statement released by the Prime

IDF mocked for its tweet regarding Facebook’s breakdown

IDF mocked for its tweet regarding Facebook’s breakdown

Israel - Last night, three social media giants - Facebook, Whatsapp and Instagram - stopped working and stood stagnant for almost six hours. Apart from leading the world to a social blockade, reports say that

Rupee’s downward slide continues

Rupee’s downward slide continues

Pakistan - The Pakistani rupee, on Monday, reached Rs170.8 against the US dollar, marking a new all-time low in the interbank market. The discrepancy between the demand and supply of the foreign currency was caused

UAE’s passport strongest in the world: Arton

UAE’s passport strongest in the world: Arton

UAE - The UAE passport surged to the first rank in the world on the global passport index prepared by Arton Capital - the Canadian consultancy firm. The passport allows its holder access to 152

Pakistan’s national flag comes back from space journey

Pakistan’s national flag comes back from space journey

Pakistan - The Pakistani flag carried to the Chinese space station on the Shenzhou-12 spacecraft has been handed over to the Embassy of Pakistan. The unique “hatch-opening ceremony” was held at the China Academy of

PML-N, Govt at loggerheads over UK Court’s ruling

PML-N, Govt at loggerheads over UK Court’s ruling

United Kingdom - The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) submitted its investigation report, on Monday, at the Westminster Magistrate Court, asking it to reverse the accounts freezing orders against PML-N’s Shehbaz Sharif and his

Pakistan for preferential trade deals with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman

Pakistan for preferential trade deals with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman

Pakistan - Pakistan hopes that bilateral talks for preferential trade deals with the Gulf Arab states will commence in 6-12 months. A preferential trade deal gives certain products preferential access, such as by removing or

Long queues at England petrol pumps as people wait for fuel

Long queues at England petrol pumps as people wait for fuel

Karachi - According to Saturday reports, to attract foreign lorry drivers, the British government assured that visa rules would be eased as it struggles to meet the growing shortages related to fuel supply. Recently, long