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Few historic monuments in the Walled City have as colourful a history as the one at the corner of the junction where Kasaira Bazaar meets Kucha Chabakswaran, just off Kashmiri Bazaar. It is a beautiful mosque built at a slight height. Now this mosque has curiously-shaped bulbous domes coated...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued instructions to impose a ban on the highly popular video-sharing app TikTok after receiving a "number of complaints from different segments of the society", the regulatory body said in a press statement on Friday. According to the press...

China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the "one-China" principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan's national day. Coming just months after deadly clashes between Indian and Chinese...

Here is the summary of what she suggests #1 Ban government and PSU media advertisements for two years this will save Rs 1250 Cr each year(Save Money) #2 Suspend central vista project worth Rs 20,000 Cr as she is fine with the old building (Save Money) #3 30% cut in govt expenditure (which...

A Chinese doctor who claimed her bosses tried to silence her early warnings about coronavirus appears to have disappeared — stirring fears that she was detained, according to new reports. Ai Fen had pointed out cases of the illness to colleagues at Wuhan Central Hospital, eight of whom were...

#1 Read below: The chinese researchers had predicted Bat COVs in early 2019 itself but the chinese government continued the wet market industry. From the paper published - "During the past two decades, three zoonotic coronaviruses have been identified as the cause of large-scale disease...

Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir has plans to obtain a British passport and permanently settle down in England, reports in the Pakistan media said. Amir, who is married to British citizen Nargis Malik, has already applied for a "spouse visa", which means he can stay in England for 30 months. He is...

A British woman was handed a six-month jail term on Wednesday for slapping an immigration officer in Bali after she missed her flight because of an expired tourist visa. A court on the Indonesian holiday island found Auj-e Taqaddas, 43, guilty of assaulting the officer at Ngurah Rai...

More than 350 Pakistanis are languishing in US jails under allegations of various offences, ranging from terrorism to violation of immigration laws, revealed a document issued by the Foreign Ministry in response to questions by a senator. According to the documents, a copy of which is available...

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) air hostess was arrested on Monday night in Paris for shoplifting at a shopping centre, PIA sources told DawnNews. The air hostess, Afshan Khalid, was spotted by CCTV cameras as she stole items, prompting the shopping centre's security personnel to...

Seven Pakistani Rangers were killed on Friday in retaliatory firing by the Border Security Force (BSF) at the International Border in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The BSF also neutralised a terrorist attempting to infiltrate the Indian side of the border. The firing first began around 9.35 am and it...

WASHINGTON: A Muslim woman was kicked out of a Donald Trump presidential campaign rally after staging a silent protest against the Republican frontrunner, who has called for a ban on Muslims entering the US. Television footage from the event in South Carolina shows the woman, named as Rose...

PESHAWAR: Unidentified gunmen on Sunday killed a TV journalist, police said, the second such murder this month in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Attackers riding a motorcycle fired on 42-year-old Hafeez Ur Rehman near his home on the outskirts of Kohat district. “He was hit by three bullets and...

ISLAMABAD: The diplomatic humiliation of losing in a bid for re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) has forced the Foreign Office to do some introspection and look for the causes. The country had served three terms on the 47-member council and was vying for a fourth one...

Livid Bangladesh fans are blaming their prime minister for drawing world attention to the burgeoning militancy in their backyard after Cricket Australia (CA) scrapped a scheduled tour to their country over security concerns this week. Among several other theories, fans have also cited the...

NEW DELHI: The Modi government on Tuesday slammed election in Gilgit and Baltistan and stated that the exercise is an attempt by Pakistan to deny the people of the region their political rights and efforts being made to absorb these territories. "India's position is well known. The entire...

A historic Catholic church that was converted into a mosque for Venice’s Biennale art fair will close down amid claims proper permissions hadn't been sough to use the space as a place of worship. A historic Catholic church that was converted into a mosque for Venice’s Biennale art fair has...

New Delhi: Congress will take the battle over a controversial anti-terror law passed by Gujarat assembly to the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday by urging President Pranab Mukherjee not to give his nod to the measure which has failed to get Presidential assent thrice. A delegation of party...

MUMBAI: A Pakistani national was given a new lease on life by Indian doctors who performed a risky heart surgery on him at Bandra's Asian Heart Institute in Mumbai, said a report published on The Times of India. 57-year-old Zafar Ahmed Lali, who weighed over 125 kilograms, had five blood vessel...

The Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police busted a militant hideout and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition and war like stores from general area of Bharat Ridge in Doda district in Jammu. A defence spokesperson said that the area is rugged, forested and contains number of potential hiding...