Pakistan casts itself as chief peace broker

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emerged as a key player seeking an end to the escalating US-Iran conflict, with Islamabad being quietly positioned as a potential venue for negotiations between Tehran and Washington, according to American media reports and officials familiar with the developments. The diplomatic opening came soon after US President Donald Trump announced a temporary … Read more

Imran administered third dose of eye injection

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) said on Monday that former premier and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan was administered his third dose of anti-VEGF intra-vitreal injection. “Prior to the procedure, he was examined by the ophthalmologists and was found to be vitally stable,’ the PIMS … Read more

Nationwide rain spell expected from today

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast widespread rain and thunderstorms across the country from March 24 to March 30, warning of heavy downpours, hailstorms and possible flash floods in several regions as a strong weather system moves in. In a statement issued on Monday, the Met Office said, “A western disturbance is likely … Read more