Economy & Technology
Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs
BEIJING: China called President Donald Trump’s latest US tariffs on Chinese goods hypocritical on Sunday and defended its curbs on exports of rare earth elements and equipment but stopped short...
Pakistan Army repels major Taliban assault, kills 200 militants in border clashes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s armed forces have successfully repelled a large-scale cross-border assault launched by the Afghan Taliban and Indian-sponsored Fitna al-Khawarij (FAK), killing at least 200 militants while losing 23 soldiers...
Pakistan Army wipes out major Taliban stronghold in Spin Boldak near Chaman border
The Pakistan Army on Sunday destroyed the Afghan Taliban’s Asmatullah Karar camp in Spin Boldak, Kandahar Province, near the Chaman border, security sources confirmed. The facility was considered one of...
Pakistan continues cross-border strikes after rejecting Afghan ceasefire appeal
Pakistan has turned down Afghanistan’s request for a ceasefire following unprovoked firing from Afghan border posts on Saturday night, according to security sources. The Pakistan Army has maintained its retaliatory...
Will schools reopen on Monday in Lahore, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi?
LAHORE: Schools and colleges across Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad remain in limbo as protests by a religious political party continue and security stays on high alert. Authorities have yet to...
LAUNCH OF VANTAGE GAMES: REPOSITIONING YOUTH SPORTS IN PAKISTAN
ISLAMABAD: Vantage Games has been officially launched, offering Pakistan’s first structured national platform for children and youth, covering school, college, university sports. Accessible at www.vantagegames.org, the platform aims at addressing...
Pakistan Army thwarts ‘attempted infiltration,’ responds strongly to unprovoked Afghan firing
Unprovoked firing reported at multiple border sectors from Angoor Adda, Bajaur, Kurram, Dir, Chitral, to Baramcha and Khar Lachi Security sources say attack aimed at aiding Khawarij infiltration into Pakistan...
