UN rights chief urges end to ‘reckless ’ war as Ethiopian conflict escalates
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 04 (TNS): Amid raging conflict in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has...
US spots second Chinese ‘spy balloon’ over Latin America
WASHINGTON: A Chinese spy balloon has been spotted over Latin America, the Pentagon said a day after a similar craft was seen in US...
‘Someone else’ could be running Twitter this year, says Musk
Twitter boss Elon Musk said Wednesday that a new CEO might be running the online platform by the end of 2023, after a "rollercoaster"...
Rupee gains ground, eases slightly from historic low
After falling against the US dollar for three consecutive sessions, the Pakistani rupee reversed the trend on Tuesday.
The local unit gained nearly Rs4 against...
US approves potential weapons sales to Mideast allies including Jordan, UAE, Saudi Arabia
United States: Feb 05, 2022 (TNS): The US State Department has approved several potential weapons sales to Mideast allies including Jordan, the United Arab...
Impasse over mayorship continues as PPP, JI stick to their victory claims
While voting in overwhelming numbers in favour of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the recent local government elections, the people of Karachi have...
Worldwide coronavirus death toll rises to over 734,000
Washington: Aug 10, 2020 (TNS): The number of coronavirus cases across the world has crossed twenty million while the pandemic has claimed more than...
Zimbabwe to make voters’ roll inspection ahead of general elections
HARARE, May 24: The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) will stage the voters' roll inspection on May 27-31 ahead of this year's general elections, ZEC's...
Provision of health, education facilities to masses Govt’s top priority: Sarwar
Islamabad: Jan 24, 2022 (TNS): Punjab Governor Chaudhary Sarwar says that provision of health, education and basic civic facilities to the people is top...
Police seize enough cocaine to supply New Zealand for 30 years
WELLINGTON: Police said Wednesday they had seized enough cocaine to supply New Zealand for 30 years, after snaring a massive bundle of drugs floating...
