OIC envoys deplore Israeli actions against Palestinians

Set up core group to raise issue at UN; meeting approves proposals from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

Updated 12 May, 2021 08:17am

• 25 Palestinians, including 9 children, killed as Israel strikes Gaza
• PM slams Israeli attack, urges OIC to combat Islamophobia
• Instagram, Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts

Saudi rice charity stirs controversy

PM's aide Tahir Ashrafi says the charity is not new as the poor in Pakistan have been receiving it in the past.

Updated 12 May, 2021 08:27am

Imran retracts criticism of foreign service officers

Task force set up to dovetail working of ambassadors & govt departments at embassies, says FM Qureshi.

Updated 12 May, 2021 07:35am

Eid to be celebrated in Saudi Arabia tomorrow

The Jeddah Astronomical Association had already hinted that there were little chances of sighting the moon on Tuesday.

Updated 12 May, 2021 07:53am

Head of Macron’s party slams Muslim candidate’s headscarf

“Wearing ostentatious religious symbols on a campaign document is not compatible with the values of LREM," he says.

Updated 12 May, 2021 09:47am

New direction set in ties with Saudi Arabia: FM

Qureshi says no compromise over national interest in foreign engagements.

Updated 12 May, 2021 07:32am

Rs340bn projects registered under construction package

Tax officials believe IMF may not allow another extension in amnesty scheme for non-disclosure of sources of income.

Updated 12 May, 2021 07:21am

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Indian Covid-19 variant found in 44 countries: WHO

Outside of India, Britain has reported the largest number of Covid cases caused by the variant, UN health agency says.

Updated 12 May, 2021 09:26am

Shaukat Tarin appointed to spur growth, check inflation: PM

Says key economic indicators showing positive trend.

Updated 12 May, 2021 09:12am

NAB to challenge LHC bail relief for Shehbaz

Anti-graft body wants PML-N leader’s name on no-fly list.

Updated 12 May, 2021 07:24am

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