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Pakista PM Imran Khan (Photo; AFP)

Close cooperation between Pak, China factor of peace, stability in...

Khan recalled wide-ranging exchange of views with Jinping in their two recent meetings in Beijing in April 2019 and...

19 Jun 2019 9:25 AM IST

The four Italian climbers involved are expedition leader Tarcisio Bell², Luca Morellato, David Bergamin and Tino Toldo. (Representational Image)

Avalanche in Ishkoman Valley leaves Pakistani climber dead, 2 injured

Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo confirmed the incident happened in northern district of Ghizar in Pak, but gave no...

18 Jun 2019 1:40 PM IST

That incident shouldnt have happened but it did, unfortunately, Chaudry told Neo News. (Photo: Facebook)

'Called me Indian spy': Pakistan minister defends attack on journalist

Police in Faisalabad confirmed receiving the complaint.

18 Jun 2019 1:14 PM IST

Natasha was one of hundreds of Pakistani girls who have been married off to Chinese men in return for cash payments to their families, most of them Christians, a community that is among the poorest of the poor in the country. (Photo: AP)

'Bought in Pakistan': Pakistani woman endures rape in China

All the 19-year-old would say was that her new husband a Chinese man her family sold her off to in marriage was...

17 Jun 2019 3:55 PM IST

Apart from being a social media activist, Khan was also a freelance journalist. (Photo: YouTube Screengrab)

22-yr-old Pakistani blogger, journalist known for criticising Army...

The suspect used a dagger to kill him, Superintendent of Police Naeem said, adding that some people heard gunshot firing...

17 Jun 2019 3:28 PM IST

The notification was intended to reduce road accidents by limiting the maximum speed of commercial vehicles.

12 killed, dozens injured in 'Indonesia traffic accident'

Some 43 people were injured in the multi-vehicle accident and rushed to hospital, police said.

17 Jun 2019 2:09 PM IST

At present, nearly one million Rohingyas are forced to take shelter in Bangladesh after Myanmars army, responding to attacks by an armed group, launched a brutal campaign against the Muslim minorities in the Rakhine state in 2017. (Photo: ANI)

65 Rohingyas found stranded in southern Thailand

Rohingyas, who belong to the Rakhine state in Myanmar, have been facing extreme persecution by authorities and majority...

12 Jun 2019 5:57 PM IST

Addressing the press conference, Imran Khan said: I came into politics 22 years ago because I believed that the potential of our country was not being realised. The Pakistan that I saw growing up deteriorated in front of my very eyes. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Pak govt presents 2019-20 budget, grants Rs 100 Cr for Kartarpur...

Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar presented in Parliament the budget for fiscal year 2019-20, which starts from...

12 Jun 2019 12:50 PM IST

Imran Khan declared his victory on Thursday and dismissed the allegations of fraud calling it the most transparent election in Pakistans history. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan to probe corruption; forms high-level commission

Sharpening his attack on the Opposition, Khan alleged that PML-N and PPP had plundered the country.

12 Jun 2019 10:13 AM IST

The country and the whole world thinks a Prime Minister is successful but without a team, no good results can be obtained, Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

Pak decides to let PM Modi's plane fly over its airspace to Shanghai...

'The Indian government will be conveyed about the decision once the procedural formalities are completed,' official...

11 Jun 2019 9:27 AM IST

Pakistan announces five-year, multiple-entry visas to American...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs advised Pakistani diplomatic missions in US to follow the new policy while issuing visas to...

10 Jun 2019 2:03 PM IST

This comes after Modi held delegation-level talks with Solih after touching down in the island-nation on Saturday afternoon. (Photo:ANI)

India, Maldives ink 6 pacts as PM Modi, Prez Solih hold talks

PM Modi's visit to Maldives is significant as its the only country in South Asia that he did not visit during his first...

8 Jun 2019 4:38 PM IST