Continuity in dialogue with PTI to help resolve political issues: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Minister for Defense Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday said that continuity in dialogue with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), would help resolve political issues. PTI must show seriousness and provide charter of demand in writing without wasting time, he said while talking to a private television channel. PTI founder is seeking support from […]

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ECC approves over Rs8bn for various ministries

ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in its meeting on Monday approved over eight billion rupees in favour of various ministries. The ECC, which met in Islamabad today with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair approved a Technical Supplementary Grant of Rs 1.945 billion in favour of the […]

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Trump says he and China’s Xi have been talking through aides

WASHINGTON (Pakistan Post) – US President-elect Donald Trump said on Monday (Jan 6) that he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have been speaking through representatives and he believes the two leaders will get along. “We’ve already been talking. We’ve been talking through their representatives,” Trump said in an interview with conservative talk show host Hugh […]

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US envoy says Israeli forces begin pullout from 2nd south Lebanon town

BEIRUT (Paksitan Post) – Visiting US envoy Amos Hochstein said Israeli forces began withdrawing on Monday from a south Lebanon border town more than halfway into a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. It is the second such pullout since a November 27 ceasefire, and came after United Nations peacekeepers and Lebanon’s prime minister late […]

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World Food Programme condemns Israeli attack on its convoy in Gaza

GENEVA (Pakistan Post) – The UN World Food Programme said on Monday (Jan 6) that Israeli forces had opened fire on one of its convoys in the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza in what it called a “horrifying incident”. The agency said the convoy of three vehicles carrying eight staff members from central Gaza to […]

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UAE in talks with US, Israel about provisional government for post-war Gaza

DUBAI (Pakistan Post) – The United Arab Emirates has discussed with Israel and the United States participating in a provisional administration of post-war Gaza until a reformed Palestinian Authority is able to take charge, according to people familiar with the talks. The behind-the-scenes discussions, reported by Reuters for the first time, included the possibility of […]

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South Africa beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in second Test, clinch series 2-0

CAPE TOWN (Web Desk) – South Africa defeated Pakistan by 10 wickets to win the series 2-0. After the follow-on, Pakistan scored 478 runs, setting a target of 58 runs for South Africa. On the fourth day, Shan Masood and Khurram Shehzad began with 213 runs and one wicket down. At a total score of […]

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Gazan father digs a pit under tent to protect children from Israeli strikes

DEIR AL-BALAH (Pakistan Post) – Gazan father, Tayseer Obaid, dug a large pit under his family’s tent in Deir al-Balah to protect his family of 10, including his children, from ongoing Israeli strikes on the Gaza strip. The 37-year-old Palestinian did not run out of ideas to support his family during the war. With the […]

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Strong earthquake kills at least 95 people in western China near Mount Everest

BEIJING (Pakistan Post) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 95 people in Tibet. Many others were trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the remote region. Rescue workers climbed mounds of broken bricks, […]

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