Pakistan World News
Fri, 22 Oct 21 13:35:15 +0500US hypersonic missile test fails after China’s ‘surprise’
President Biden expresses concern over Chinese hypersonic missiles after Beijing tested nuclear-capable glide weapon
Sat, 23 Oct 21 08:20:36 +0500China passes law to cut homework pressure on students
China says it would consider legislation to punish parents if their young children exhibit 'very bad behaviour'
Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:09:27 +0500Red Cross warns aid groups not enough to stave off Afghan humanitarian crisis
Support from int'l community critical to providing basic services
Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:35:59 +0500Australia's Melbourne enjoys weekend of eased COVID curbs after long lockdown
Melbourne endured 262 days of restrictions during six lockdowns since March 2020
Sat, 23 Oct 21 07:09:30 +0500New Zealand's coronavirus outbreak spreads to South Island
PM Jacinda said NZ will end strict lockdown measures only when 90% of its eligible population is fully vaccinated
Fri, 22 Oct 21 19:12:55 +0500Israel designates Palestinian civil society groups as terrorists, UN 'alarmed'
Israel's defence ministry says groups had ties to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Wed, 20 Oct 21 13:23:42 +0500Taliban must meet expectations on human rights: Russia
Kremlin says the group will be recognised when they also start fulfilling the expectations on an inclusive govt
Fri, 22 Oct 21 12:54:32 +0500Putin backs Taliban in their demand to unfreeze assets
Russian President says West bears responsibility for Afghanistan
Fri, 22 Oct 21 19:11:11 +0500UK scientists probe Delta subvariant after rise in cases
Public health body says AY.4.2 has been ‘designated as a variant under investigation’
Fri, 22 Oct 21 14:32:15 +0500India in a fix to cover up evidence of its drug trafficking network in Afghanistan
Analysts believe it required a paradigm shift for the world to deal with India
Fri, 22 Oct 21 10:27:04 +0500At United Nations, Afghan women appeal: don't let Taliban in
UN member states are expected to make a decision by the end of the year
Thu, 21 Oct 21 20:20:05 +0500Pakistan, India among 11 'countries of concern' on climate change for US spy agencies
Report predicts that global warming will increase geopolitical tensions and risks to US national security
Mon, 18 Oct 21 14:39:27 +0500Dalit women face worst risk of rape, hunger in India
Research shows women from the marginalised community also die younger due to malnutrition
Thu, 21 Oct 21 18:41:57 +0500Pig kidney works in human patient in 'potential miracle'
The surgery involved a genetically modified donor animal and a brain dead patient on a ventilator
Thu, 21 Oct 21 09:08:21 +0500Taliban govt won’t allow TTP, BLA to ‘attack Pakistan’: FM
Qureshi says Islamabad has conveyed its concerns over presence of these outfits in Afghanistan
Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:02:32 +0500News channel apologises to Ishaq Dar over 'baseless' corruption allegations
Dar had filed defamation suit against channel in July 2020; served claim in UK high court in November same year
Tue, 19 Oct 21 08:40:49 +0500China, Russia navy ships jointly sail through Japan strait
A Japanese Defence Ministry spokesperson said there had been no violation of Japanese territorial waters
Wed, 13 Oct 21 09:53:55 +0500NZ asked for ‘critical info’ leading to tour cancellation
Foreign Minister Qureshi holds video call with New Zealand counterpart
Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:23 +0500Melbourne to ease world's longest Covid lockdowns as vaccinations rise
Despite rise in cases, Australia's covid numbers are low compared to other developed countries, with just 1,530 deaths
Sun, 17 Oct 21 10:56:35 +0500Damascus accuses Israel of killing former member of Syrian parliament
Syrian government denounced "this cowardly criminal act
Tue, 19 Oct 21 05:10:44 +0500Chinese farm technologies ‘to flow into Pakistan’
Spokesman Zhao Lijian says agri sector integral part of CPEC’s phase II
Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:49 +0500Kabul orphanage struggles to feed its children as cash runs low
For last two months, since Afghan Taliban gained control of the country, millions of dollars in aid suddenly dried up
Fri, 15 Oct 21 09:13:21 +0500Saudi foreign ministry says discussed Iran nuclear program with US Blinken
Al Saud also met US Special Envoy for Iran, discussed joint efforts against 'Iranian violations of intl treaties'