Several loud blasts heard over Dubai, Doha for second day, witnesses say

Smoke rises over a hotel damaged in Dubai’s famed Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai. PHOTO: REUTERS DUBAI/DOHA: Several loud blasts were heard in the Dubai area and over the Qatari capital Doha for a second day on Sunday, witnesses said, after Iran launched retaliatory strikes on the neighbouring Gulf states in response to US and Israeli … Read more

Pakistan condemns ‘unwarranted attacks’ on Iran, urges diplomacy at UNSC

Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed says democracy, dialogue need to be upheld for peaceful solutions Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad at UNSC session. PHOTO: RADIOPAK Pakistan on Saturday condemned what it described as “unwarranted attacks” against Iran and called for an immediate return to diplomacy during an emergency meeting of the … Read more

Naqvi informs PM of work permits deal, visa waivers for Pakistanis after European talks

Interior minister briefs Shehbaz on Rome, Poland meetings; illegal migration to Europe down 47% Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was briefed on Sunday, March 1, by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was briefed on Sunday by Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on the outcomes of his recent participation … Read more