Pak acting CJ's appointment challenged

The appointment of a Hindu judge as Pakistan's acting chief justice as well as head of the Supreme Judicial Council has been challenged in the Supreme Court. A petition filed by one Shahid Orakzai......

Pak PM Imran Khan tests positive for COVID-19

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home, his top aide on health announced, two days after he got the first shot of a vaccine.......

UN ropes in Shahid Afridi for anti-polio campaign

Following the Taliban ban on polio vaccinations in tribal areas of Pakistan, the United Nations has selected cricketer Shahid Afridi to boost the anti-polio campaign Dr Shakeel Afridi, who helped......

ISIS appoints former Taliban commander as its Af-Pak chief

Dreaded Islamic State militant group has appointed a breakaway Taliban commander as its chief in Khurasan, a historic name used by militants for an area covering Afghanistan, Pakistan and parts of......