Pakistan

US President Donald Trump has nominated Natalie Baker, currently serving as charge d’affaires at the US Embassy in Islamabad, to become the next US ambassador…

A fresh westerly weather system is set to sweep into Pakistan this week, bringing rain, thunderstorms and mountain snowfall to the country’s northern and upper…

ISLAMABAD — The government and a Jamaat-e-Islami subcommittee will hold the final round of their negotiations on Tuesday, the party’s Deputy Emir Liaquat Baloch has…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Antalya, Türkiye, on Tuesday for a two-day visit to take part in the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st…

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for dialogue, diplomacy and international cooperation to address mounting regional and global challenges, saying…

Lahore has once again topped global pollution rankings, recording an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 303 as thick smog spread across Punjab, compounded by…

ISLAMABAD — The nomination process for Islamabad’s long-delayed local government elections has concluded, with 3,505 candidates submitting papers to contest 1,125 general councillor seats, according…

BAHAWALPUR — Former federal minister Muhammad Ali Durrani has launched a movement advocating the strengthening of local governments and the creation of smaller provinces, saying…

Pakistan has called for de-escalation, a ceasefire in Ukraine and a resumption of dialogue aimed at a comprehensive and lasting peace settlement, warning that the…

Twelve members of a single family, including women and children, lost consciousness after reportedly consuming poisonous tea in the Allahabad area of Larkana on Monday,…

Pakistan is set to host the 30th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Islamabad on November 15…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) leader and Member of the National Assembly Chaudhry Hussain Elahi has launched a sharp attack on the Punjab government,…

Authorities in Pakistan have issued a public safety alert after water discharge from Tarbela Dam into the Indus River was projected to exceed 150,000 cusecs,…

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan is set to host the third meeting of the Strategic Political and Defence Committee of the Makkah Defence Alliance later this month,…

Lahore has once again claimed the unwelcome title of the world’s most polluted major city, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) climbing to 590 and…

ISLAMABAD — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar marked Iqbal Day on Monday by calling on the nation to reaffirm its…

Security forces in Pakistan have cleared two alleged terrorist hideouts established inside mosques in a village on the southern fringes of Mir Ali in North…

ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for an urgent surge in humanitarian assistance to Gaza, voicing alarm over the deteriorating conditions faced by…

LAHORE — A solemn change of guard ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Allama Muhammad Iqbal on Monday, with a contingent of the Pakistan…

LAHORE — Pakistan is observing the 149th birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the philosopher-poet whose vision of a separate Muslim homeland helped set the…