November 24, 2020

WASHINGTON (AFP) - President-elect Joe Biden will nominate former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen to head the US Treasury, a choice that, if confirmed by the Senate, would make her the first woman in the job. The 74-year-old, whose…

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named the deeply experienced Antony Blinken for secretary of state, also nominating the first female head of intelligence and a czar for climate issues, with a promise to a return…

WASHINGTON (AFP) - President Donald Trump came his closest yet to admitting election defeat Monday after the government agency meant to ease Joe Biden s transition into the White House said it was finally lifting its unprecedented block…

PARIS (AFP) - France is expected to loosen its coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday as the boss of a major airline said proof of vaccination will likely become the only way people can fly in a post-pandemic world. Hopes over Covid-19…

BEIJING (Reuters) - China urged Britain on Tuesday to curb its colonial mindset, hypocrisy and double standards, in a response to its series of six-monthly reports on the former colony of Hong Kong. The remarks were made by foreign…

ISLAMABAD (City News) – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has declared two-year BA/ BSc degree programs after the academic year 2018 illegal. The announcement has been made by the HEC after noting that some institutions are still…

ISLAMABAD (City News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Lahore tomorrow where he will hold important meeting with officials of the porvincial government. According to details, Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Firdous…

ISLAMABAD (City News) – Attorney General Khalid Javed Khan, while presenting federal government’s stance, on Tuesday has informed Islamabad High Court (IHC) about appointing director general of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in three…

LAHORE (City News) – Punjab Minister for Prisons Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan has said that decision on parole application of Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz will be taken after confirmation of arrival date of Begum Shamim Akhtar’s…

ISLAMABAD (City News) - National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has nominated Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla in fake accounts case. According to details, 3.1 million shares of Saleem Mandviwala which are registered with…