Pakistan World News
Sun, 14 Nov 21 07:28:07 +0500New Delhi to shut schools, construction sites as pollution worsens
The court was hearing a plea filed by a student over the worsening air quality
Sat, 13 Nov 21 20:00:09 +0500Deal aimed at averting climate catastrophe agreed at COP26 summit
The deal is the result of two weeks of tortuous negotiations in Glasgow that had to be extended for an extra day
Sat, 13 Nov 21 08:05:07 +0500Trump adviser Bannon charged after defying Capitol riot subpoena
Bannon faces two counts of contempt of US Congress
Sat, 13 Nov 21 17:44:36 +0500Ecuador prison violence leaves at least 58 dead, a dozen injured
119 inmates were killed in the same penitentiary in a riot in September this year
Sat, 13 Nov 21 14:09:40 +0500Kuwait's emir pardons and reduces sentences for 35 people
Opposition lawmakers had linked pardoning dissidents with ending a months-long stand-off
Sun, 14 Nov 21 04:55:30 +0500Six killed in Kabul minibus blast
No confirmation of casualty numbers, no immediate claim of responsibility
Sat, 13 Nov 21 14:36:51 +0500Pope thanks journalists for helping expose Church sex scandals
Roman Catholic Church had initially reportedly attempted to cover up the scandals
Sat, 13 Nov 21 15:51:12 +0500West at ‘greater risk of accidental war’ with Russia: UK army chief
Gen Carter says in an era of a ‘multipolar world’ bellicose nature of some politicians could lead to escalation
Sat, 13 Nov 21 19:54:02 +0500India criticises fossil fuel language in COP26 draft deal
Climate minister Yadav says developing nations have the right to use the remainder of global ‘carbon budget’
Fri, 12 Nov 21 12:57:16 +0500Despite discrimination, US Muslims ‘gave more to charity than other Americans’
Muslim-Americans gave an average of $3,200 in charity in 2020 versus $1,905 for other respondents, reveals study
Fri, 12 Nov 21 13:46:23 +050075% girls back to schools in Afghanistan, claims acting FM
Reforms in Afghanistan could be done 'peacefully, and not through pressure tactics', says Amir Khan Muttaqi
Fri, 12 Nov 21 15:59:47 +0500A million Afghan children at risk of dying amid acute malnutrition: WHO
The world must not and cannot afford to turn its back on Afghanistan, says spokesperson
Fri, 12 Nov 21 13:19:25 +0500Covid-19's epicentre again: Europe faces fresh reckoning
Govts may re-impose lockdowns in the run-up to Christmas, stirring debate whether vaccines alone enough to tame Covid
Sun, 07 Nov 21 16:04:09 +0500Online Afghan humour: Laughter as resistance against Taliban
When a Taliban militant meets Afghan pop star Ayrana Sayeed, he tries to charm her
Sat, 13 Nov 21 17:43:30 +0500Saudi Arabia launches app to facilitate overseas Umrah pilgrims
Service can be availed after registering on ‘Quddum’ platform, reads official statement
Fri, 12 Nov 21 12:13:55 +0500Troika Plus 'crucial' to resolve Afghan issues, says PM
Premier meets special envoys of Troika Plus, urges global powers to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets
Sun, 07 Nov 21 11:53:26 +0500Two Pakistani activists take centre stage at Glasgow climate march
Over 100,000 people braved cold and rain to march through the streets of Glasgow
Thu, 04 Nov 21 10:59:34 +0500COP26: UK pledges £55m to Pakistan to fight climate change
Pakistan ranked as 8th most vulnerable country to climate change
Tue, 02 Nov 21 08:51:32 +0500Protocol on Joint Security Commission signed with Uzbekistan
NSA Yusuf says both countries to collaborate in diverse fields including security, defence and associated issues
Tue, 02 Nov 21 15:54:20 +0500Humanitarian needs rising rapidly in Afghanistan: UN
Refugee agency says conflict displaced 3.5m Afghans inside their country, plane carrying winter relief heads to Kabul
Mon, 01 Nov 21 08:30:30 +0500American military jury urges clemency for Pakistani detainee
Majid Khan was sentenced to 26 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to helping in al Qaeda plots in 2002
Tue, 26 Oct 21 09:51:11 +0500African Union to buy up to 110 million Moderna Covid vaccines: officials
AU's doses will be delivered over coming months, with 15 million arriving before end of 2021
Sun, 31 Oct 21 05:04:06 +0500Modi allowed to use airspace to attend G20 summit
New Delhi had requested foreign ministry for permission, which was accepted