Russia blocks adoption at UN of nuclear disarmament text UNITED NATIONS: Russia on Friday prevented the adoption of a joint declaration following a four-week UN conference ... Published 29 Aug, 2022 06:33am
Pakistan Daunting challenges posed by floods: Foreign secy urges missions abroad to play proactive role ISLAMABAD: Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood has urged Pakistan’s Missions abroad to play a proactive role in... Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:56am
Pakistan Bilawal apprises Turkish counterpart of situation arising out of floods ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday apprised his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu of... Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:41am
Pakistan UK to provide £1.5m support Funding will go to the relief efforts in the areas worst hit by the flooding Updated 28 Aug, 2022 09:24am
Opinion Energy crisis pushes nuclear comeback worldwide As the costs of importing energy soars worldwide and climate crises wreak havoc, interest in nuclear power is on the... Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:10am
World UN rights chief urges Putin to stop Ukraine war GENEVA: In a departing plea to President Vladimir Putin, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Thursday urged him to... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:40pm
Pakistan UN chief calls for independent, impartial legal process against Imran Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is aware of charges brought against Imran Khan Updated 23 Aug, 2022 05:58pm
World UAE-backed Yemeni forces seize Shabwa energy sites in tussle with rivals DUBAI: Yemeni forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have seized energy facilities in Shabwa from another ... Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am
Print UN to end travel ban exemptions for Taliban officials UNITED NATIONS, (United States): The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials... Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am
Opinion Russia-Ukraine war divides the world – II Communist states viz., Cuba, Vietnam and North Korea have been generally supportive of Russia. In South America,... Published 09 Aug, 2022 03:37am
World Foodstuffs: four more ships sail from Ukraine Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov says they plan to ensure the ability of the ports to handle at least 100 vessels per month in the near future Updated 08 Aug, 2022 10:01am
Pakistan UN’s sustainable development goals: ‘Rotary working with local partners in 7 areas across globe’ ISLAMABAD: The visiting President of Rotary International Jennifer Jones on Saturday said that Rotary is focusing ... Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am
Opinion Russia-Ukraine war divides the world – I The Russian invasion of Ukraine about four months ago has divided the world community amongst pro-Russia, ... Published 07 Aug, 2022 05:41am
World UN chief warns humanity ‘one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation’ UNITED NATIONS: UN head Antonio Guterres warned Monday that the world faced “a nuclear danger not seen since the... Published 02 Aug, 2022 06:31am
Business & Finance First grain shipment since Russian invasion leaves Ukraine port KYIV, (Ukraine): The first shipment of Ukrainian grain since the Russian invasion in February left the port of ... Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:16am
Supplements Switzerland set for a seat on the UN Security Council in 2023-2024! TEXT: Some 11 years after presenting its candidacy to the Security Council, Switzerland was elected by the UN ... Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:54am
Markets Turkey says first grain cargo could leave Ukraine port today ANKARA: A spokesman for the Turkish presidency said there was a “high probability” that a first ship carrying... Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:54am
World Accusations fly after dozens of Ukrainian POWs killed in prison ODESA, Ukraine/KYIV: Dozens of Ukrainian prisoners of war appeared to have been killed when a prison building was... Published 30 Jul, 2022 03:39am
Life & Style France plans fashion revolution with climate-impact labels By next year, every item of clothing sold in France will require a label detailing its precise climate impact Published 21 Jul, 2022 12:56pm
Pakistan Pakistan calls for mobilising resources to end poverty, hunger and address climate issues NEW YORK: Pakistan stressed the international community on Wednesday for evolving an emergency action plan and... Published 15 Jul, 2022 07:29am
Markets New chief at Libya’s key oil firm TRIPOLI: A new chief took office at Libya’s National Oil Corporation on Thursday in place of veteran technocrat... Published 15 Jul, 2022 07:29am
Pakistan UN says world population to reach 8bn in Nov; Pakistan among countries contributing to fast growth UNITED NATIONS: The global population is projected to reach eight billion on November 15 this year, based on the... Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
World UN envoy cancels Western Sahara trip RABAT: The United Nations envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, was on a visit to Morocco on Monday but has... Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Pakistan WFP delegation meets Sindh minister KARACHI: A delegation of the World Food Programme (WFP) led by Deputy Country Director WFP Pakistan Rathi Pala... Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:08am
Print Diplomatic missions: FBR restores ST exemption ISLAMABAD: The government has retrospectively restored sales tax exemption on the import of goods by the United... Updated 04 Jul, 2022 09:39am
Editorials Afghanistan earthquake EDITORIAL: Whilst the people struggle to survive in Afghanistan, war-devastated and under punitive sanctions, a 6.1... Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Opinion Healthy planet needs ‘ocean action’ from Asian and Pacific countries As the Second Global Ocean Conference opens today in Lisbon, governments in Asia and the Pacific must seize the... Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:06am
Pakistan Conference on completion of water, drainage projects LAHORE: A conference was organized by the Punjab Housing and Urban Development Department on the ‘completion of... Published 24 Jun, 2022 07:39am
Print Internet shutdowns cause ‘incalculable’ damage: UN GENEVA: The UN called on countries to stop imposing internet shutdowns or disruptions, warning Thursday that they ... Published 24 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Opinion Iran: demand for bread increasing Outside his butchery in the south of Iran’s capital, Ali cuts up a sheep carcass for customers who, like him, have... Published 20 Jun, 2022 07:25am