President, Saudi King discuss bilateral economic relations
Jeddah, Dec. 12 (TNS): President Dr Arif Alvi held a meeting with Saudi King Salman bins Abdul Aziz during his visit to...
Australian publisher delays book alleging China influence in Australia
BEIJING Nov 13 (TNS): One of Australia’s largest independent publishers said it decided to delay the publication of a book which alleges widespread Chinese...
Death Toll rises to 109, after heavy floods in Japan
Islamabad, July 9(TNS): The death toll has risen to 109 in Japan from torrential rains and floods, according to local media reports on Monday.
Eighty...
262 Turkish personnel sacked for using banned app
ANKARA, Jan 13 (TNS): Turkey’s Gov’t has announced the dismissal of 262 personnel in line with a new statutory decree.
According to the new decree...
Kabul suicide bomber kills 48 in education centre attack
Kabul, Aug. 15 (TNS): Forty-eight people have been killed and 67 injured in a bomb explosion at an education centre in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul,...
Afghan children to get free treatment in China
BEIJING, Aug 31 (TNS): Twenty-one children from Afghanistan with congenital heart disease arrived in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, on Wednesday to receive free...
Pakistan’s coal-based power resources highly productive, environment friendly: Chinese Electric Corporation Vice President
Beijing, May 16 (TNS): China believes that Pakistan's coal-based power resources are highly productive and environment-friendly and could contribute a lot, enabling the country...
President Mugabe stuns Zimbabwe by defying pressure to resign
HARARE Nov 20 (TNS): President Robert Mugabe stunned Zimbabwe by making no mention of resignation in a television address, defying his own ZANU-PF party,...
Drunk pilot threatens to ‘blow up’ a Madrid-Dubai flight
Dubai, Aug. 2 (TNS): A Dubai court heard the case of an Emirati pilot who allegedly threatened to ‘blow up’ a Madrid-Dubai flight, Arab...
Uzbekistan:(TNS) A historic gem of Islamic heritage, a growing partner for Pakistan
By Rehan Khan
ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan, nestled in the heart of Central Asia, stands as a beacon of Islamic heritage, showcasing a rich history which spans...






















