Pakistan World News
Thu, 07 Jul 22 07:47:04 +0500Heads of MI5, FBI give joint warning of growing threat from China
UK has shared intelligence with 37 countries to help them defend against cyber espionage
Thu, 07 Jul 22 08:07:59 +0500Isolating the Taliban: How young landmine victims may be collateral damage
Taliban's return to power last summer, ending their 20-year insurgency, should have helped de-mining efforts
Wed, 06 Jul 22 10:23:44 +0500New US study helps de-mystify Covid brain fog
The team found it was the people's own antibodies that attacked the cells lining the brain's blood vessels
Wed, 06 Jul 22 13:54:28 +0500India's aircraft to face legal action after making emergency landing in Pakistan
The Dubai-bound flight made emergency landing on Tuesday after a malfunctioning cockpit light
Wed, 06 Jul 22 12:59:57 +0500Canada first country to ratify Sweden and Finland's NATO membership bids
Canada has full confidence in Finland and Sweden's ability to integrate quickly into NATO, PM Trudeau says
Wed, 06 Jul 22 15:18:44 +0500In a first, Pope to give women a say in appointment of bishops
Francis has already named a number of women, both nuns and lay women, to Vatican departments
Wed, 06 Jul 22 08:25:11 +0500'Unbelievable feeling': Overseas Hajj pilgrims rejoice after 2-year Covid absence
The Hajj officially begins Wednesday, but Mecca is already overrun with worshippers arriving from abroad
Wed, 06 Jul 22 08:15:55 +0500India's 'bulldozer justice' flattens Muslim dissent
Many Muslims living in UP now fear their own homes are being earmarked for destruction after participating in protests
Tue, 05 Jul 22 19:54:03 +0500Sri Lankans return to cooking with firewood as economy burns
In the country of 22 million people, gas is either unavailable or too expensive for most
Tue, 05 Jul 22 09:36:10 +0500Makkah businesses see Hajj boom ending pandemic slump
Most of the pilgrims are coming from abroad, and pilgrimages are usually a significant revenue earner for Saudi Arabia
Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:51:12 +0500No respite in sight for Afghanistan
The war-torn country has been struggling since Kabul's fall. Now an earthquake has made the situation bleaker.
Sat, 02 Jul 22 15:23:08 +0500Rising from the ashes
Survivors of the recent earthquake in Afghanistan recall their trauma
Sat, 02 Jul 22 09:03:49 +0500Network of fake Twitter accounts behind arrest of Indian journalist Mohammed Zubair
Investigation reveals 757 fake Twitter accounts linked to right-wing Indian politician
Sat, 02 Jul 22 12:45:12 +0500Banning plastic makes Indian city of Indore cleanest in country
Authorities have also set up 'jhola banks', where people get reusable cloth and paper bags at minimal price
Sat, 02 Jul 22 17:26:38 +0500US mother found guilty of starving 18-month-old son to death
Vegan woman, her husband went to sleep when the toddler started to struggle to breathe
Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:38:44 +0500China averse to India holding G-20 moot in IIOJK
Spokesperson says relevant parties should avoid complicating the situation with unilateral move
Fri, 01 Jul 22 05:04:29 +0500Pakistan refuses to abolish death penalty for GSP+
Islamabad to seek some waiver from EU regarding ratification of new protocols
Wed, 29 Jun 22 06:19:11 +0500Texas and Pakistan to forge closer economic ties
Ambassador Masood Khan and Texas governor discuss cooperation in petroleum, agriculture, climate and engineering
Fri, 24 Jun 22 06:39:52 +0500US hands over Afghan Guantanamo detainee to Taliban
Zabihullah Mujahid says efforts underway to release Afghan nationals detained overseas
Tue, 21 Jun 22 09:58:30 +0500Int'l paragliding champions arrive in Pakistan for 'epic expedition'
Athlete says Pakistan one of the most welcoming countries, among the best for paragliding
Thu, 23 Jun 22 06:06:00 +0500Japan to provide necessary aid for Afghanistan after earthquake - govt spokesperson
Taliban government officials said houses were reduced to rubble and bodies swathed in blankets lay on the ground
Wed, 29 Jun 22 20:29:08 +0500US boy, 8, shoots dead baby girl with father's gun
Firearms cause approximately 40,000 deaths a year in the US
Sat, 18 Jun 22 05:41:54 +0500Wabtec offers support to Pakistan in meeting locomotive requirements
Locomotive company's delegation meets Ambassador Masood in US, hails 'decades-long' business