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Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, who already served as finance minister from 2010-2013, has been appointed as Adviser on Finance but will be heading the finance ministry once again. (Photo:File)

Amid economic crisis, Imran Khan appoints new Finance Minister

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan made a sweeping cabinet reshuffle on Thursday after only seven months in power.

19 April 2019 11:32 AM IST

Wang said so far 37 heads of state and governments had confirmed their participation in the BRF. (Photo:AP)

India-China summit planned next month despite India'a boycott of BRF:...

China on Friday said it was ready to hold a Wuhan-style summit meeting with India this year.

19 April 2019 11:29 AM IST

The video starts with him greeting his viewers and guiding them how they should beat their wives. (ScreenGrab:Youtube)

Watch: Qatari man shows how to beat wives in viral video

A Qatari sociologist recently made news when he posted a video on YouTube teching boys and men how to beat their wives.

19 April 2019 9:54 AM IST

I had the right to end the whole Witch Hunt if I wanted. I could have fired everyone, including Mueller. (Photo:AP)

'I am f**ked, thats the end of my presidency': Trump on Muellar report

Fearing that his presidency was doomed, an angry Donald Trump pushed for Robert Mueller to be fired before he could...

19 April 2019 9:30 AM IST

India and Pakistan flag. (Representational Image)

Pak Army says India should accept no surgical strike happened in 2016

Pakistan has denied that the Indian Air Force jets attacked terrorists in Balakot.

19 April 2019 9:10 AM IST

Police arrested a 21-year-old man for swearing and laughing at their inability to find drugs (Photo: AFP)

Japanese professor shows students how to produce cocaine, meth

A Japanese professor could face up to 10 years in jail after getting his students to produce ecstasy, in an echo of TV...

19 April 2019 8:26 AM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan will not be 'pressured' by anyone on Masood Azhar: Foreign...

India says Pakistan-based Azhar's Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror group was behind the deadly February 14 attack.

18 April 2019 9:05 PM IST

The announcement comes after North Korea announced it had tested a new tactical weapon with a powerful warhead. (Photo:AP)

Kremlin confirms Kim Jong Un-Putin meeting to commence in late April

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia in late April for his first meeting with President Vladimir Putin.

18 April 2019 5:54 PM IST

The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said in a statement it was closely monitoring their situation. (Photo:Twitter)

'If we go back, we will be killed': Saudi sisters ask for help

In a Twitter account called @GeorgiaSisters, the women said they were 'trapped in Georgia' after Saudi Arabia cancelled...

18 April 2019 4:45 PM IST

The police claimed that CCTV cameras in vulnerable areas of the national capital are meant to prevent crime and anti-terror activities. (Representational image)

Officer arrested for secretly trying to film people in New Zealand's...

One of New Zealand's highest ranking military officers was Thursday found guilty of trying to secretly film people in...

18 April 2019 4:33 PM IST

Prime Minister Khan-led government and Finance Minister Umar in particular have faced mounting criticism by opposition parties. (File Photo)

Asad Umar, Pakistan's Finance Minister steps down

Asad Umar, who was involved in extensive discussions with the IMF to finalise a bailout package for the country, quit...

18 April 2019 3:47 PM IST

At the time, 30 different types of tigers and lions, including their cubs, were present in the Lahore Safari Zoo. (Representational Photo:Pixabay)

UAE gifts 18 big cats to zoo in Pakistan

UAE has gifted 18 big cats, including four white tigers, six Bengal tigers and eight African lions to a zoo in Pakistan.

18 April 2019 2:32 PM IST