Pakistan World News
Thu, 14 Apr 22 09:20:21 +0500India open to additional $2 bln aid for Sri Lanka with eye on China - sources
India has so far committed $1.9 billion to Sri Lanka in loans, credit lines and currency swaps
Thu, 14 Apr 22 14:54:12 +0500Iran will harshly confront Israel 'wherever it feels necessary': Iranian commander
Commander pledges to support any group that fights the 'Zionist regime'
Thu, 14 Apr 22 14:37:06 +0500Afghan prison commander jailed for 12 years for war crimes by Dutch court
Abdul Razaq Arif came to the Netherlands seeking asylum and became a Dutch national
Thu, 14 Apr 22 15:31:01 +0500Pakistan praises US for felicitating Shehbaz's election as PM
Islamabad and Washington have a long-standing, broad-based and mutually-beneficial relationship, says FO spokesperson
Thu, 14 Apr 22 12:54:22 +0500Russia warns of nuclear deployment if Sweden and Finland join NATO
Finland, which shares a 1,300-km border with Russia, and Sweden are considering joining the alliance
Thu, 14 Apr 22 09:22:14 +0500Russia ‘blacklists’ 398 members of US Congress in reciprocal move
Country also sanctions 87 Canadian senators, expels Czech diplomat, says Foreign Ministry
Wed, 13 Apr 22 20:54:20 +0500Worldwide Covid cases surpass 500m as Omicron variant BA 2 surges
New cases are rising in 20 out of more than 240 countries and territories tracked
Wed, 13 Apr 22 09:59:31 +0500Train services suspended across Bangladesh as staff goes on strike
Tens of thousands of passengers stranded in sudden disruption of railway services
Thu, 14 Apr 22 06:59:17 +0500New York subway shooting suspect arrested on mass transit violence charge
Man arrested faces possible life in prison if convicted, at least 23 injured in Tuesday's shootings, smoke bomb attack
Thu, 14 Apr 22 06:40:52 +0500Russia says blast cripples Black Sea flagship, Ukraine claims missile strike
Moskva missile cruiser damaged after ammunition blew up, Ukrainian official says vessel hit by missiles
Thu, 14 Apr 22 18:21:26 +0500Pope visits Italian prison for traditional foot washing Mass
We priests should be the first to serve others, not exploit others, Francis tells prisoners
Wed, 06 Apr 22 12:06:22 +0500UK's hijab-wearing Queen’s Counsel eyes setting an example for women on achieving goals
Sultana Tafadar slams France over ban on advocates wearing hijab in court, hijab restriction in sports competitions
Fri, 01 Apr 22 07:19:13 +0500Rising hunger looms in Sudan, with little aid in sight
Economy tumbling since military coup
Wed, 06 Apr 22 14:15:23 +0500Skillful hands of deaf, mute artist in Kashmir bring walnut wood to life
Yusuf Muran is last from the generation of master woodcarvers in the region
Wed, 13 Apr 22 11:00:00 +0500Pakistan rejects ‘unwarranted’ reference in Indo-US talks
FO says unfortunate that bilateral cooperation mechanism was being used to target third country
Wed, 13 Apr 22 19:54:25 +0500In a first, Pakistani author receives highest honour in London
Express columnist Arif Anis has become a Freeman of the City of London
Tue, 12 Apr 22 13:18:01 +0500Sri Lanka defaults on entire $51b external debt
Island nation is grappling with its worst economic downturn since independence with regular blackouts
Tue, 29 Mar 22 05:18:16 +0500Qureshi arrives in China for ministerial moot on Afghanistan
Wang says Pakistan, China agree to practice true multilateralism to resist resurgence of Cold War mentality
Tue, 01 Mar 22 09:42:29 +0500Pakistan urged to vote against Russia’s blitzkrieg at UNGA
EU, Canada, UK, Australia, Japan, others issue joint statement
Sat, 05 Mar 22 13:51:08 +0500WATCH: Video of air hostess soothing ‘inconsolable’ kid goes viral
The heart-warming incident took place on a flight from Brasilia to Cuiaba in Brazil
Sun, 20 Mar 22 15:17:00 +0500Parents protest against Ontario school’s move to keep masks on
Pandemic measures have become a lightning rod in Canada for an anti-government movement
Sat, 26 Feb 22 10:16:01 +0500Large number of Pakistanis evacuated from war-hit Ukraine
Some 500 to 600 students are left and embassy is in process to safely evacuate them, says ambassador
Tue, 01 Mar 22 04:12:03 +0500'Diplomacy best option to resolve disputes'
Qureshi discusses Ukraine situation with Polish counterpart