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Shalamcheh: Two people have been killed in a US strike on Iran's Shalamcheh border crossing with Iraq, Iran's Mehr News Agency reported, citing an Iranian official. Valiollah Hayati, deputy governor for security and law enforcement in southwestern Khu...

Islamabad: Islamabad has condemned attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Saudi-flagged vessels in the Red Sea. It also warned that any aggressive actions toward Pakistan-flagged vessels or the country's maritime interests would be regarded as a grav...

Islamabad: Monsoon rains have claimed the lives of 72 people in Pakistan since the end of June, according to official figures released on Thursday. Among them are 30 children. A total of 187 people have also been injured, the Pakistani disaster manage...

Islamabad: Widespread intermittent rain accompanied by wind and thundershowers is anticipated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, Northeast Balochistan, southeast Sindh, and Gilgit-Baltistan over the next twelve hours. Heavy to very hea...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to further improve digital infrastructure across the country. He was chairing a review meeting on the implementation of the strategic roadmap for the Information Technolog...

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar interacted with Foreign Minister of Singapore, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, and Foreign Minister of Indonesia, Sugiono, ahead of the plenary session of the ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Me...

Islamabad: Pakistan has urged the United Nations Security Council to establish structured follow-up on the implementation of its resolutions. Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, emphasized this point during ...