Italy: Fatal beating of psychiatrist sparks reforms outcry
Rome: The fatal beating of a hospital psychiatrist, allegedly by a former patient, has sparked calls in Italy to improve...
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Italy planning 5-figure fines for monument and art vandalism
Rome: Italy will push for a law imposing stiff, five-figure fines on vandals who damage monuments or other cultural sites,...
Attacks on transgender rights in US ‘must end’: Biden
Washington: The assault on transgender rights in the United States “must end”, President Joe Biden said on Friday, denouncing recent...
Recurrence of Quran’s willful desecration in Denmark manifests growing hatred, Islamophobia: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned yet another “abhorrent” act of desecration of the Holy Quran in Denmark, calling it...
Patriarchy and institutional norms contribute to violence against women: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: “Women's rights are human rights, and we cannot have a just society until we have achieved full equality for...
Barkhan incident probe be expedited, strict penalty for criminals involved: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Friday demanded that the Barkhan district incident should be investigated...
Italy targeted by wide-ranging cyberattack
Rome: Italy has been suffering from a largescale ransomware hacking attack, while several other countries were also targeted, Italy's National...
59martyred, 160 injured in Peshawar Police Lines mosque blast
Peshawar: An apparently powerful suicide blast here at the mosque of Malik Saad Shaheed Police Lines on Monday martyred some...
Pakistan arrests man accused of killing daughter in Italy
Lahore: A Pakistani man suspected of killing his 18-year-old daughter in Italy after she reportedly refused an arranged marriage has...
Italy arrests drug trafficker captured in Syria
Rome: A Naples drug trafficker on Europol´s most wanted list and on the run since 2003 was extradited from Syria...
Zardari condemns the blast in Turkiye
Karachi: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari has condemned the bomb blast in...
Bilawal Bhutto slams killings, asks govt to ensure fair probe
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly condemned the lynching of two men in Karachi’s Machhar...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns firing at polio team in Chaman
Karachi: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Friday vehemently condemned an incident of firing...
High level judicial commission to probe Arshad Sharif ‘s killing: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that a high-level judicial commission would be formed to hold a “transparent”...
FIA recovers 23 transformers, precious oil from two illegal power workshops
Islamabad: The Anti-Corruption, Circle Islamabad of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Saturday has recovered 23 transformers, precious oil and copper...
Italy: Rome bus driver suspended for watching Lazio match while driving
Rome: A Rome bus driver has been suspended for watching the Europa League match between Lazio and Midtjylland as he...
Bilawal Bhutto calls for justice for victims of terrorism
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the international community to make protection and promotion of the rights of...
Biden expresses solidarity with Muslims after killings in US of four, including two Pakistanis
Washington: US President Joe Biden has condemned the killing of four Muslims — two of them Pakistanis, in Albuquerque, a...
Pakistan strongly condemns storming of Al-Aqsa mosque by Israeli settlers: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan Sunday strongly condemned the storming of the courtyards of Al-Aqsa mosque by Israeli settlers under the protection of...
UN chief calls for using technology to fight against human trafficking
United Nations: Human trafficking is a horrific crime and “an all-out assault on people’s rights, safety and dignity,” Secretary-General Antonio...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei pardons, commutes sentences for over 2,200 convicts
Tehran: Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has pardoned or commuted the sentences of more than 2,200 prisoners, including some...
President writes to PM, conveys deep concern on harassment, torture against journalists
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif conveying his deep concern on...
Chinese Consul General meets Sindh police chief, security issues discussed
Karachi: Consul General of China Li Bijian along with a 13-member delegation met Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh Ghulam...
Pakistan calls for criminalizing hate speech’s manifestations like Islamophobia
United Nations: Voicing serious concern over growing hate speech worldwide, Pakistan has called for a collective effort to counter its...
International Day for the elimination of sexual violence in conflict observed
Islamabad: Pakistan Sunday joined the international community in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict,...
Blasphemers enemies of humanity and Pakistan: Sajid Hussain Turi
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis & HRD, Sajid Hussain Turi has said that love for Muhammad and Aal-e-Muhammad (PBUH)...
India should properly resolve situation emerged after BJP leaders’ blasphemous remarks: China
Beijing: A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Monday hoped that India would properly resolve the relevant situation emerged as a...
Lawmakers in NA condemns derogatory remarks by India’s BJP leaders against Holy Prophet (PBUH)
Islamabad: The lawmakers in the National Assembly here on Monday strongly condemned the derogatory remarks uttered by India’s Bharatiya Janata...
US, NATO urged to give reasonable explanation and compensation for victims of depleted uranium bombs ASAP: FM
Beijing: The US and NATO should deeply reflect on the war crimes they have committed, and give a reasonable explanation...
Bilawal Bhutto apprises President of the UN General Assembly on derogatory remarks by BJP officials in India
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, in a telephone call, apprised the President of UN General Assembly (PGA), H.E. Abdulla...
PM for parliamentary debate, resolution to condemn BJP leaders’ blasphemous remarks
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday suggested the parliament to hold a debate and adopt a resolution to condemn the...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns BJP’s leaders blasphemy
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday strongly condemned the ‘repugnant and derogatory’ remarks by two spokespersons of India’s ruling...
Sherry Rehman condemns blasphemous remarks of BJP leaders
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Monday condemned the recent blasphemous remarks of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata...
Pakistan summons Indian envoy over BJP’s leaders blasphemy
Islamabad: The Indian Charge d’ Affaires was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and conveyed the Government of Pakistan’s...
PPP blasts BJP over blasphemy
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Monday strongly condemned derogatory remarks made by two senior officials of India's ruling party BJP...
Marriyum terms BJP leaders’ blasphemous statements manifestation of extremist, seditionist mindset
Islamabad: Strongly condemning the blasphemous statements of Indian ruling BJP leaders, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said this...
Pakistan condemns in strongest possible terms derogatory remarks by BJP Spokespersons: FO
Islamabad): Pakistan on Sunday condemned in the strongest possible terms, the highly derogatory remarks recently made by two senior officials...
Italy: The day Michelangelo’s Pietà was vandalised
Rome: 50 years ago today, a Hungarian man called Laszlo Toth climbed over an altar rail in St Peter’s Basilica...
Italy orders murder trial in case of missing Pakistan teen
Rome: A judge in Italy ordered a trial for several family members of an 18-year-old Pakistani woman who disappeared last...
Memorial Service for Karachi attack victims held at MoFA, FM vows to punish culprits
Islamabad: A solemn memorial service was held here at the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) to honour the lives...
PM directs CM KPK to ensure immediate arrest of killers of Sikhs
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday while strongly condemning the killing of two members of the Sikh community in...
Bilawal Bhutto condemns the Miranshah suicide attack
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemns suicide attack in Miranshah. Chairman Bilawal expressed...
Memorial service held for Chinese victims of Karachi attack
Gwadar Pro Karachi: A memorial service has been held to remember the Chinese victims of the recent Karachi University attack....
NAB seeks record against Farah Khan from relevant departments
Lahore: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has decided to write letters to the concerned departments to get the record against...
PPP strongly condemns PTI sloganeering at Masjid-e-Nabwi: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman said Friday that Pakistan People’s Party strongly and unequivocally condemn the...
Foolproof security ordered fort Chinese nationals in Faisalabad
Gwadar Pro Faisalabad: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ali Shehzad has directed to ensure foolproof security arrangements for Chinese engineers and other...
NAB opens investigations into Farah Khan case
Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Thursday opened an investigation against Farah Khan, a close friend of former first lady...
Karachi blast: New security plan likely for KU
Karachi: Sindh Provincial Minister for Universities and Boards Muhammad Ismail Rahoo has said that a new security plan would be...
China firmly rejects US accusations about hacking
Beijing: China firmly opposes the US government and some cyber security companies spreading disinformation about "Chinese hacking," a Chinese Foreign...
China firmly opposes, combats any form of cyber attacks: Zhao Lijian
Beijing: China firmly opposes and combats any form of cyber attacks and will not encourage, support or condone any cyber...
Pakistan strongly condemns burning of Muslim Houses in India
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the “senseless” vandalization and burning of more than 40 houses of the Muslim community...
COAS Bajwa reiterates resolve to fight against terrorism till elimination
Peshawar: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reiterated the resolve of the Pakistan Army to fight...
PPP MNA Jam Karim granted protective bail
Karachi: Sindh High Court on Friday granted 10 days protective bail to PPP MNA Jam Abdul Karim Jokhio in Nazim...
PPP condemns terrorist’ attack on security forces in Bajaur
Islamabad: Central Information Secretary of PPPP and member of the National Assembly Shazia Atta Marri has strongly condemned the terrorist'...
PTI supporters forcibly enter Sindh House after protest
Islamabad: PTI supporters on Friday forcibly entered the Sindh House in Islamabad after protesting outside for hours against dissident MNAs...
Terror attack on Sindh House is condemnable: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed the attack on Sindh House as an act of...
Attack on Sindh House has hurt the federal identity: Zardari
Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attack of PTI workers...
President, PM receive condolence messages from President Xi Jinping, PM Li Keqiang on Peshawar incident
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan have received separate messages from Chinese President Xi Jinping and...
Some external powers wants to destabilize Pakistan by arming, funding terrorist elements: FM
Hyderabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said some external powers wanted to destabilize Pakistan by arming and funding...
57 die, more than 170 wounded in Peshawar attack
Peshawar: A suicide attack at a mosque in Kocha Risaldar near Qissa Khwani Bazar here during Friday prayer left at...
Japanese envoy condemns Peshawar attack
Islamabad: WADA Mitsuhiro, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, strongly condemns the bomb blast in the mosque in Peshawar Friday and...
Italy remembers victims of the Foibe massacres
Rome: Italy on Thursday commemorates the victims of the Foibe mass killings in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Istria and Dalmatia by Tito's...
Pakistan condemns hijab ban on Muslim students in Indian state of Karnataka
Islamabad: The Indian Charge d’ Affaires in Islamabad was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday to convey...
PPP leader assassinated in South Waziristan
South Waziristan: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Sardar Najeeb Mehsud Khan was killed in an attack by some unknown gunmen in...
Rehman Malik pays rich tribute to APS martyrs, sympathises with parents
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister and Chairman Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) Senator A. Rehman Malik has paid rich tribute...
December 16 a sad day in history: PPP
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Sindh provincial minister for information and broadcasting Syed Ghani has said that two...
Zardari pays glowing tributes to the martyrs of APS
Islamabad: Former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari has paid rich tributes to the...
Chairman PPP condemns terror attack on polio workers in KP
Islamabad: Chair Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari strongly condemned the terrorist attack on anti-polio team in Tank district of...
Violence against refugee women surged in 2020: UNHCR
United Nations: One in five refugee or internally displaced women have faced sexual violence, and the situation continues to worsen...
35 Kashmiris martyred in less than 2 months as Indian atrocities continue with impunity in IIOJK: FO
Islamabad: The Foreign Office Thursday said that 35 innocent Kashmiris had been martyred in IIOJK in less than two months...
Italy draws up plans to fight violence against women
Rome: The Italian cabinet is to discuss a new package of measures designed to grant greater protection to women and...
Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Kabul
Islamabad: Pakistan Tuesday strongly condemned terrorist attacks near the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital in Kabul today, which resulted in...
Italy asks Pakistan to extradite parents of missing teen girl
Rome: Italy said on Thursday it had asked Pakistan to extradite the parents of a teenage girl suspected of having...
Govt traces terrorists behind Gwadar, Quetta incidents: Interior Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Interior, Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Monday said that the government had achieved a major success in tracing...
Warning against enforced disappearance becoming albatross around neck
Islamabad: Enforced disappearance is a crime against humanity and Pakistan must end the impunity of this heinous crime before it...
Chinese engineer injured, two children were killed in Gwadar terror attack
Islamabad: :A convoy of Chinese nationals comprising three Chinese vehicles with integral security details of Pakistan army and police contingent...
Pakistan slams India for denying irrefutable evidence in Lahore terror attack
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday slammed India for denying irrefutable evidence of New Delhi’s involvement in the June 23 terrorist attack...
Zardari, Bilawal Bhutto condemn murder of Shahan Malik
Islamabad: Former President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the assassination of former PPP MPA Malik Shahan and expressed grief and shock...
Pak-origin family’s killing in Canada manifests rise of Islamophobia: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemning the killing of a Pakistan-origin family in Canada said the tragic incident was yet...
Sehr Kamran urges international action on unauthorised uranium sales in India
Islamabad: International Nuclear Safety and Security Institutions must carry immediate investigations on the unauthorised availability, theft and sale/purchase of Uranium...
President orders FBR to recover Rs 14.421 mln in fake tax refund case
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday rejected a representation, filed by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) against the order...
Hazara community buries slain miners’ bodies
Quetta: The grieved families and Hazara community of Balochistan Saturday buried the bodies of slain miners after talks with the...
PM assures to meet Hazara community
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday assured the Hazara community that he would visit them the same day they buried...
Senator Rehman Malik visits sit-in protest, expresses solidarity with Shia Hazara
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik participated in the sit-in protest against the Machh tragedy...
Senator Rehman Malik demands judicial commission to probe Machh tragedy
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik has demanded to constitute a judicial commission to investigate...
Govt ignores bereaved families of Hazara community
Islamabad: Secretary Information Pakistan People’s Party parliamentarians, Dr. Nafisa Shah MNA has said that sending Shaikh Rasheed Ahmed to Quetta...
50 journalists killed in 2020, majority in countries not at war: watchdog
Paris: Fifty journalists and media workers were killed in connection with their work in 2020, the majority in countries that...
Mazari demands Pakistani Hindus killings probe under UN
Islamabad: Minister for Human Rights Dr Shrieen M Mazari on Monday demanded United Nations (UN) to probe the extrajudicial killings...
Pakistan calls on int’l community to take cognizance of crimes against women in Kashmir
Islamabad: Pakistan on Wednesday called on the international community, including the United Nations human rights mechanisms and the UN Secretary-General’s...
Bilawal Bhutto concerned over growing crime incidents against women
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed concern over the growing and unabated incidents of violence...
Pasni: Pakistan Coast Guard seizes Rs17b worth drugs
Pasni: The Pakistan Coast Guard and army confiscated in a joint operation 101kg of methamphetamine and 2,700kg of hashish from...
Joe Giudice reunites with daughters Gia and Milania in Italy
Rome: Joe Giudice is spending the next ten days with two of his daughters — Gia and Milania — in...
Women policing vital to stop human trafficking: Androulla Kaminara
Islamabad: European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Androulla Kaminara Monday said women role in policing was pivotal to stop human trafficking...
European Union against death penalty: Androulla Kaminara
Islamabad: European Union (EU) Ambassador Androulla Kaminara Sunday said the European Union (EU) had a principled position against the death...
Rehman Malik decides against revenge in Cynthia Ritchie case
Islamabad: Former Interior Minister and Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator Rehman Malik has decided not to pursue criminal...
Pakistan condemns acquittal of Babri Masjid perpetrators
Islamabad: Pakistan Wednesday strongly condemned shameful acquittal of the criminals responsible for demolishing the centuries-old Babri Masjid in Ayodhya in...
Muzaffargarh residents cut off robbers’ hands, noses
Muzaffargarh: Residents of Muzaffargarh beat up three men after they fired at a man in the area and robbed him...
LHC Rawalpindi Bench hears Benazir Bhutto murder case
Islamabad: Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench Tuesday heard the murder case of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. Advocate Sardar Latif Khosa...
PPP Women Wing Islamabad staged protest demonstration
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) women wing Islamabad Monday held a protest demonstration against the tragedy on Lahore Motorway in...
Accused involved in Gujjarpura incident identified: CM
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that police has adopted scientific investigation method to identify the criminals...
