Pakistan World News
Thu, 28 Oct 21 09:59:27 +0500Parts of northeast China on heightened alert as COVID-19 returns
China reported 23 locally transmitted symptomatic cases for Wednesday
Fri, 29 Oct 21 19:42:51 +0500Russia signals not ready to let Afghanistan's Taliban into UN
Russian Ambassador says unilateral sanctions on Taliban leaders would have to be addressed but perhaps not right away
Fri, 29 Oct 21 12:49:59 +0500China to build base for Tajikistan near Afghan border
Base points to deepening security cooperation between impoverished Tajikistan and China
Fri, 29 Oct 21 20:09:37 +0500US targets Iran's drone programme with sanctions
Treasury says UAVs from Revolutionary Guard Corps were used to attack US forces in the Gulf region
Fri, 29 Oct 21 15:21:32 +0500Dozens detained in India for disrupting Muslim prayers
Hindu right-wing groups pressuring authorities in Gurgaon city to stop Friday prayers in open spaces
Fri, 29 Oct 21 08:28:22 +0500China's Xi to participate in G20 leaders' summit via video link
Xi has not left China since early 2020, when gravity of Covid pandemic became clear
Fri, 29 Oct 21 14:54:14 +0500Pakistan felicitates Turkey on 98th Republic Day
We continue to transform our long-standing ties into a strategic partnership, says PM Imran
Fri, 29 Oct 21 12:51:25 +0500Taliban govt calls for unfreezing Afghan assets abroad
Freezing this money is unethical and is against all international laws, says spokesperson
Thu, 28 Oct 21 20:06:12 +0500Indian airline ‘used Pakistani airspace’ for Srinagar-Sharjah flight
Pakistani journalist claims ‘Go First’ violated Pakistan airspace at least three times
Fri, 29 Oct 21 16:45:05 +0500Pakistani detainee at Guantanamo tells ‘US military court of CIA torture’
Majid Khan reportedly told the court that he was forced to remain awake for days, doused with ice water
Fri, 29 Oct 21 19:06:15 +0500Win or lose, Afghans turn out to cheer cricket heroes
Fans gathered to watch the T20 World Cup match beamed from Dubai on a big screen in Kabul amusement park
Fri, 29 Oct 21 08:28:27 +0500Heirs step up as COVID deaths rock Bangkok's famous street-food stalls
Bangkok's street-food vendors were already under stress before pandemic, having faced evictions and bans
Thu, 28 Oct 21 11:56:38 +0500Tragic tales of US' Guantanamo Bay prison
Not every captive was a terrorist, many were at wrong place at wrong time when they were arrested, says witness
Mon, 25 Oct 21 14:01:08 +0500Blaming Shami for WC drubbing unmasks India's rising Islamophobia
Many Indians questioned his 'loyalty' to country, accused him of 'taking money from Pakistan' after historic defeat
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
Fri, 29 Oct 21 09:23:21 +0500UK's Queen Elizabeth appears in good spirits after health concerns
Queen will instead deliver a recorded message to world leaders at COP26 in Glasgow
Fri, 29 Oct 21 05:17:26 +0500Pakistan, Russia vow to finalise gas pipeline’s facilitation agreements
Both sides have reaffirmed their unequivocal commitment towards the strategic project
Tue, 26 Oct 21 05:46:35 +0500Key US lawmaker calls for rebuilding Pakistan ties
Senator Bob Menendez presses for Biden-Imran conversation
Sun, 24 Oct 21 05:33:40 +0500Modi doesn't budge on Kartarpur
Indian side of the corridor has remained shut despite Pakistan’s leniency in allowing Sikhs to visit
Sun, 24 Oct 21 08:47:08 +0500As outbreak worsens, Covid cases in eastern Europe near 20 million
Hundreds have protested in Sofia, other cities against mandatory certificates that came into force on Thursday
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