On Tuesday, a sessions court in Islamabad sentenced Zahir Jaffer’s parents and two other suspects to 14 days in prison for their suspected role in the murder of Noor Mukadam, the daughter of a former Pakistani ambassador. Today, the accused were brought before Judicial Magistrate Shoaib Akhtar. The police askedContinue Reading

QUETTA: Starting in August, Balochistan will make it illegal to enter important government offices without being vaccinated, according to a government spokeswoman. In a press conference today, provincial government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani warned that access into workplaces without vaccination will be prohibited from August 1st. The increase in COVID-19 casesContinue Reading

RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army has turned over a group of Afghan army soldiers to their country’s authorities in a respectful way after they lost control of a military station on the Pak-Afghan border, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) late Monday. “Fifty-six Afghan troops, including five officers, were returnedContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: US Presidential Envoy for Climate Change Senator John Kerry has praised Pakistan’s efforts in combating environmental degradation on a global scale, saying that Washington is willing to work together with Islamabad to address climate change concerns. These statements were delivered by John Kerry during his discussion with Malik AminContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud stated on Tuesday that Riyadh wants to improve relations with Pakistan. The Saudi minister, speaking at a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, said his visit is a follow-up to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to SaudiContinue Reading