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ISLAMABAD: A Russian woman allegedly beat up female police officers and broke equipment of the Safe City Project installed at the women police station. A police officer identified as Assistant Sub-Inspector Parveen was injured during the scuffle. Police said the woman seemed to be a trained...

Remember when Shehzad Roy posted a video of a group of children making music and promised to find them and send them instruments? Well, the singer just made good on his promise. On August 11, Roy posted a video of a group of children and asked for leads to find them. The video went viral and...

MAULANA Abdul Aziz appears to relish provoking the state — and getting away with it. For the third time since Aug 21, flags of the Afghan Taliban were found hoisted on his Jamia Hafsa seminary in Islamabad last Saturday. The cleric, his wife and several madressah students were booked under the...

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Ramiz Raja has hit out at cricket’s western bloc after England abandoned its tour of Pakistan citing security concerns. Volume 0% The development was made just days after New Zealand called off their tour of Pakistan citing the security alert...

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is hopeful that the team’s abrupt abandonment of their tour of Pakistan won’t have a lasting impact on its reputation as a venue for international cricket. Volume 0% The team called off their tour — which was to feature three ODIs and five T20Is...

Bollywood filmmaker calls Mahira Khan ‘supremely talented’ He directed Mahira’s debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan SAMAA | Samaa Life&Style Editors - Posted: Sep 17, 2021 | Last Updated: 3 mins ago Photo: HUM TV Rahul Dholakia, the Indian filmmaker who directed Mahira Khan’s Bollywood debut Raees...

SAMAA | Rizwan Alam - Posted: Sep 14, 2021 | Last Updated: 8 mins ago Photo: AFP The Pakistan International Airline has decided to acquire two new airplanes on lease. Volume 0% The aircrafts, five years old, have been obtained through a tender, the spokesperson of the...

Aligarh district panchayat has sent the proposal to the Uttar Pradesh government, seeking a change in the name of the city to ‘Harigarh’. Aligarh, a city in India, holds historic significance for Pakistan and Muslims. It played a vital role in awakening political consciousness among Muslims that...

Several key Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan leaders and key Afghan Taliban commanders have been released from prisons across Afghanistan since the Taliban took control of the country this weekend. Of these militants one of the most recognised names is Maulana Faqir Mohammad, the former deputy...

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that India should play a positive role in defusing the current situation in Afghanistan. Appearing in Samaa TV’s morning show Naya Din, Qureshi said that New Delhi should visibly act in a responsible manner. He went on to say that Narendra...

Spending $3.5 million to improve app, scale up operations SAMAA | Farooq Baloch - Posted: Aug 7, 2021 | Last Updated: 6 days ago Dastgyr is a business-to-business (B2B) app that hopes to connect 2 million grocery stores across Pakistan directly with manufacturers, distributors and wholesalers...

Diamer Bhasha Dam was the perpetrators’ primary target SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Aug 12, 2021 | Last Updated: 13 hours ago India’s Research and Analysis Wing and Afghanistan’s National Directorate of Security have been identified as the perpetrators behind last month’s Dasu attack, Foreign...

Inside Fawad Khan's family vacation in Skardu: See Photos Inside Fawad Khan's family vacation in Skardu: See Photos Pakistan's heartthrob Fawad Khan is taking time off in Skardu with his wife Sadaf and three kids. Spotted in viral photos, The Humsafar star is seen beating the summer blues...

Geo's 'Khuda Aur Mohabbat' becomes first Pakistani drama to cross 1 billion views on YouTube Geo TV's blockbuster drama 'Khuda Aur Mohabbat" has achieved a historic milestone as it became the first ever drama to cross 1 billion views on YouTube. "Khuda Aur Mohabbat", which features Iqra...

Federal Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Asad Umar announced on Tuesday that Pakistan had hit the target of administering one million Covid-19 vaccination doses in a day. The minister said in a tweet: "[I am] happy to report that the target we had set for 1 million...

The Sindh government has decided to impose a lockdown in the province from tomorrow (Saturday) till August 8 amid rising Covid-19 cases. The decision was taken during a meeting on Friday of the provincial coronavirus task force, presided over by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. According...

While the global craze surrounding crypto assets seems to have taken a break amid the bearish spell (to put it mildly), it wasn’t long ago these currencies were churning out unbelievable returns. In fact, Bitcoin doubled to over $58,000 by April 10 from its early January values, making it one of...

Paying little heed to the government’s advice of restraint, as the potentially devastating fourth wave of Covid-19 threatens Pakistan, people celebrated Eidul Azha with traditional fervour as activity-starved youth were seen moving in groups visiting cattle mandis. The multi-billion rupees Eid...

India was among a number of countries using an Israeli company's spyware in attempted and successful hacks of 37 smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists around the world, according to an investigation by 17 media organisations published on Sunday...

The Foreign Office (FO) said on Monday that the Indian foreign minister's statement that the Narendra Modi government had ensured Pakistan remained on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list had vindicated Pakistan's longstanding stance on "India's negative role" in the global financial...