Islamabad , April 9: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial will, on April 10, take up the federal government's request to withdraw the "curative review petition" moved by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government against Justice Qazi Faez Isa.
The development comes after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered...
Kabul , April 9: At least 208 detainees were released from Pakistani prison and sent home, Afghanistan's Foreign Affairs department said.
Afghanistan, Foreign Affairs Department informed further that the Afghan Embassy in Islamabad and the Afghan Consulate General in Karachi worked together to secure the release of the detainees.
The statement...
Tel Aviv , April 9: Israel carried out artillery strikes in southern Syria, in response to six rockets that were launched from its Islamic neighbour.
The IDF did not immediately provide further details on the strikes.
Earlier, 3 more rockets were launched from southern Syria at Israeli towns in the Golan...
New Delhi , April 8: The First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Emine Dzhaparova, is set to commence her 4-day India visit on April 9. She is the first Ukrainian official to visit India since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began in February, last year.
During the visit, Dzhaparova will hold talks...
Washington , April 8: A federal judge in Texas ruled on the abortion medicine mifepristone on Friday, stating he would suspend the FDA's two-decade-old approval.
However, the judge postponed his decision for seven days to enable the federal government to file an appeal.
A federal court in Washington state issued its...
New Delhi , April 8: South Korea Foreign Minister, who is on a 2-day state visit to India, paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial in Rajghat in New Delhi on Saturday.
After laying a wreath, Park Jin also signed visitor's book at Rajghat.
Calling Mahatma Gandhi's spirit of Satyagraha...
Oklahoma , April 8: An active shooter has been reported on campus at the University of Oklahoma in the city of Norman on Saturday (local time), the school informed in a tweet.
"OU-Norman Emergency: There is an active shooter at the Van Vleet Oval. Take immediate action now. Run. Hide....
Kabul , April 8: Afghanistan has been pushed deeper into a humanitarian crisis after the Taliban banned female aid workers from working at NGOs, disabling aid delivery at a time when numerous people are in dire need of assistance in the country.
Due to significant underfunding and restrictions on female...
Lhasa , April 8: The recent inauguration of a Chinese nation community Consciousness Building Research Centre in the Tibet autonomous region (TAR) is seen as Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s attempt to sinicize Tibetans in their own land, Tibet Rights Collective said in its report.
According to the report, policies of...
New Delhi , April 6: Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India hopes that the Chinese authorities would facilitate Indian journalists' continued presence and reporting from China after reports came up where visas of two Indian journalists in China were freezed.
Speaking to the media...
