News Archives for Latest - 2022-05-21

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 11:55pm

PM Shehbaz, Zardari agree to device strategy to end economic woes

Coalition parties express full confidence in the incumbent government

Life & Style Published 21 May, 2022 09:41pm

Cannes film-makers urge France to face up to colonial past

Although French president acknowledged Algerian massacre in Paris in 1961 which he called "inexcusable" -- but has ruled out "presenting an apology" for France's colonial past.

World Published 21 May, 2022 07:06pm

Russia imposes travel ban on 963 Americans, including President Biden

Foreign Ministry says it adds 26 new names to a list of Canadians it has barred from travelling to the country

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 06:22pm

CM Hamza Shehbaz orders immediate release of PTI’s Shireen Mazari

Says being a woman she is respectable

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 06:18pm

Case against Shireen Mazari registered during ex-CM Buzdar’s govt: Maryam Nawaz

PML-N leader says she is not happy over former human rights minister's arrest

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 05:57pm

Karachi police raid PTI leader Alamgir Khan’s house

PTI workers have registered a complaint against the raid

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 04:49pm

Ex-PM Imran in Peshawar to meet various leaders

Meanwhile, police conducted a snap check operation in the vicinity of Bani Gala

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 04:44pm

President Alvi asks PM Shehbaz to reconsider his advice about governor Punjab’s appointment

Says the present circumstances demand that the Omar Sarfaraz Cheema should continue to hold the position

Sports Published 21 May, 2022 03:55pm

Bangladesh must defy injuries to win decisive Sri Lanka Test

The wicket at Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium is expected to offer some assistance and no Test has been drawn at the ground since 2016.

World Published 21 May, 2022 03:40pm

Biden, Yoon signal expanded military drills due to N. Korea ‘threat’

Biden and Yoon also extended an offer of help to Pyongyang, which has recently announced it is in the midst of a Covid-19 outbreak, a rare admission of internal troubles.

Pakistan Updated 22 May, 2022 12:49am

IHC orders to immediately release Shireen Mazari

Chief Justice IHC directs government to form judicial commission to investigate the arrest of the PTI leader

World Published 21 May, 2022 03:14pm

Russia advances in Ukraine’s Donbas as Mariupol steelworks siege ends

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the last defenders at the steelworks had been told by Ukraine’s military that they could get out and save their lives.

World Published 21 May, 2022 03:05pm

Voting closes in Australia’s east as election heads for tight finish

Polls showing the opposition Labor Party narrowly ahead of Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s conservative coalition

Pakistan Published 21 May, 2022 02:03pm

Imran receives flak for misogynistic remarks during Multan rally

PTI’s Maleeka Bukhari says respect is a two-way process; accuses PML-N of bringing such use of language in politics

Health Published 21 May, 2022 01:42pm

North Korea reports over 200,000 fever cases for 5th day amid COVID wave

The ongoing COVID wave, declared last week, has fuelled concerns over a lack of vaccines, inadequate medical infrastructure and a potential food crisis in the country of 25 million