Economy & Technology
China warns Philippines against tramping on China’s red line
BEIJING: Guo Jiakun, the spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, stated that China has observed Philippines Defense Minister Gilbert Teodoro and others making irresponsible remarks and deliberately provoking issues related...
Putin says Western troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be legitimate targets for Moscow to attack, in a warning to Kyiv’s allies as...
Over 60,000 police personnel to guard Eid Miladun Nabi celebrations across Punjab
Police spokesperson says force to safeguard 1,398 gatherings and 2,498 processions across province In Lahore alone, 8,000 officials assigned to 216 processions, 112 gatherings LAHORE: Punjab Police has finalized a...
Pakistan reaffirms authority over Afghan refugee repatriation amid rising concerns
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its right to determine who may reside within its borders, stating that all undocumented individuals, including Afghans, will be repatriated. Foreign Office spokesperson Ambassador Shafqat Ali...
Govt, PTI clash in National Assembly over federal flood relief in KP
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Friday witnessed heated exchanges between the government and the PTI after the opposition accused federal authorities of failing to adequately support flood victims in Khyber...
Aleema Khan egged outside Adiala Jail; police arrest two women
RAWALPINDI: Police on Friday arrested two women for hurling an egg at PTI founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khanum, during a media talk outside Adiala Jail, where a hearing of...
Rear Admiral rank conferred on DGPR Navy Ahmed Hussain
ISLAMABAD: Director General of Public Relations (Navy), Commodore Ahmed Hussain SI(M), has been promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral, the Pakistan Navy said in a press release issued on...
Aleema Khan targeted in ‘orchestrated assault,’ PTI alleges
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday strongly condemned what it described as a “premeditated assault” on party founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, during a media interaction. In a statement,...
Trump proposes renaming Defense Department as ‘Department of War’
WASINGTON: US President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defense the “Department of War,” a White House official said on Thursday,...
Trump says India and Russia appear ‘lost’ to ‘deepest, darkest China’
NEW YORK: United States President Donald Trump on Friday said India and Russia seem to have been “lost” to China after their leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping this...
