Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- A solemn guard change ceremony took place at Mazar-e-Quaid in Karachi on Pakistan's 79th Independence Day. The ceremony marked the national celebrations across the country on Augu... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, is erupting on Sicily, attracting thousands of tourists and residents. The activity is also disrupting roads and air travel around the... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- US Charge d'Affaires Natalie Baker and Russia's ambassador congratulated Pakistan on its 79th Independence Day. Their messages highlighted the countries' friendly relations with P... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan will conduct joint military exercises under their new Makkah Joint Defence Agreement. The agreement aims to strengthen defence ties between the t... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has called a party meeting in Murree on August 15 to discuss key political matters. The meeting will focus on forming the Azad Kashmir government. Ac... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Two more ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz as the United States warned of increased pressure on Iran. The incidents further disrupted commercial shipping through the s... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said riverine areas have become safer after decades of security challenges. She said the government aims to provide a safer Pakistan for future ... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- The Economic Coordination Committee has approved a Rs1.34 per litre increase in dealer margins on petrol and diesel. The decision raises the existing margins for fuel dealers. Ac... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Iran has given general approval to a strategic action plan for managing and safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz. The plan also covers the wider Persian Gulf. The development was re... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif discussed national security, regional developments and counterterrorism efforts. The meeting took place at the Preside... Read More