Pakistan World News
Sun, 25 Jul 21 09:17:46 +0500First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban's momentum -Pentagon chief
Afghan military overhauls its war strategy against the Taliban to concentrate forces around the most critical areas
Mon, 26 Jul 21 07:48:24 +0500China reports most COVID-19 cases since end-Jan, Nanjing starts 2nd mass testing
Total confirmed COVID-19 cases in mainland China stand at 92,605, and the death toll remains at 4,636
Sun, 25 Jul 21 13:02:15 +0500Thousands of Afghan families flee fighting in former Taliban bastion
All families moved from volatile districts of the city to safer areas, says official
Sun, 25 Jul 21 13:15:54 +0500Putin says Russian navy can carry out 'unpreventable strike' if needed
Statement follows an incident in Black Sea when Russia ‘dropped bombs’ to chase British warship out of Crimea waters
Sun, 25 Jul 21 10:54:44 +0500Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead
Downpours severely affect the lives of hundreds of thousands, while major rivers are in danger of bursting their banks
Sun, 25 Jul 21 12:42:52 +0500Shanghai region braces for typhoon In-fa after flooding in central China
Storm hit as country is still reeling from record flooding that killed 63, forced relocation of over 1m people
Sat, 24 Jul 21 16:01:46 +0500Afghanistan imposes countrywide curfew to stem Taliban advances
A night-time curfew is imposed across 31 of the country's 34 provinces except in Kabul, Panjshir and Nangarhar
Fri, 23 Jul 21 21:00:25 +0500Ghani confident US 'will protect and defend Afghanistan'
President Ghani says Biden has assured him of support for Afghan forces
Sat, 24 Jul 21 09:44:48 +0500Sydney to get extra vaccines as Covid cases mount
Australia reported 176 new locally acquired Covid cases on Saturday
Thu, 22 Jul 21 07:11:25 +0500In pictures: Heavy rains deluge China's Henan province
Tens of thousands of people evacuated as officials raise the death toll to 33 people
Wed, 21 Jul 21 14:44:54 +0500For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Makkah during Hajj
Dozens of female soldiers have become part of security services that monitor pilgrims
Sun, 25 Jul 21 17:58:54 +0500WATCH: Rumbling large meteor lights up Norway
A web camera captured a fireball falling from the sky and erupting into a bright flash
Sun, 25 Jul 21 15:46:26 +0500Ugandans turn to cannabis, other local herbs to treat Covid-19
Desperate people in East African country adopting these measures as hospitals charging patients $1,000 per day
Wed, 21 Jul 21 11:23:35 +0500Western wildfire smoke causes cross-country air pollution
Several hundred additional fires have burned in western and central Canada
Mon, 26 Jul 21 05:39:43 +0500Saudi foreign minister to visit Pakistan tomorrow
FO says bilateral ties, regional issues will be discussed during Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud's visit
Fri, 23 Jul 21 11:37:36 +0500Bodies of Chinese engineers killed in Dasu incident to be handed over
Bodies trasnsported to Islamabad airpot to be sent to China
Sun, 25 Jul 21 14:14:06 +0500Landslide kills nine in northern Indian state
Boulders fell and hit the vehicle carrying 11 people
Sun, 25 Jul 21 15:25:37 +0500Lockdown ineffective as fifth Covid-19 wave peaks in Iran
Sunday recorded highest single-day deaths from the virus in its 5th wave
Fri, 23 Jul 21 04:49:57 +0500FM Qureshi leaves for China on two-day visit
FO says visit part of high-level exchanges; to focus on CPEC, defence ties, Covid vaccines besides other matters
Mon, 19 Jul 21 07:02:08 +0500Pakistan likely to approach FATF president against India
FO urges FATF to look into Jaishankar’s confession to politicising global forum
Mon, 19 Jul 21 13:18:25 +0500Pandemic bans Eid prayers in four Arab countries
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE will hold prayers under Covid-19 precautionary measures
Tue, 20 Jul 21 16:27:06 +0500Tehran imposes curbs as Iran's Covid cases hit all-time high
Islamic republic has been gripped by ‘fifth wave’ of virus driven by the aggressive Delta variant
Mon, 19 Jul 21 08:36:26 +0500France cannot exclude re-imposition of COVID curfews as cases rise: minister
The country reports more than 12,500 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours