Karachi (HRNW): The Sindh Food Authority (SFA) has imposed a ban on certain food items including carbonated drinks and snacks/chips at canteens across schools and colleges of the province. The letter in this regard was issued…
Islamabad (HRNW): Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry believes that the television has just 10 to 15 years left as new technological revolution will bring digital media to the throne in a decade. In a meeting with representatives…
Karachi (HRNW): Arif Alvi, the president-elect, on the occasion of Defence and Martyrs Day paid tribute to the brave soldiers and martyrs of the country. While acknowledging the sacrifices of armed forces, Mr. Alvi vowed to…
Lahore (HRNW): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shahbaz, son of former chief minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif, was notified on Thursday as the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly. The notification was issued by…
United States (HRNW): An unnamed senior Trump official has said members of the administration are working to frustrate parts of the president’s agenda to protect the country from his “worst inclinations”. In a New York Times…
North Korea (HRNW): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s faith in Donald Trump remains “unchanged” and he wants to denuclearise the Korean peninsula during the US president’s first term, South officials say. Mr Kim made his comments…
Japan (HRNW): Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido has been hit by a powerful earthquake, triggering landslides that engulfed houses. At least eight people have been killed and about 40 are missing, say local media reports. The…
United Kingdom (HRNW): UK officials will face their Russian counterparts later as they brief the UN Security Council on two men suspected of the Salisbury nerve agent attack. Prosecutors say there is evidence to charge the…
Australia (HRNW): Australia’s former foreign minister, Julie Bishop, has accused her parliamentary colleagues of “appalling behaviour” that would not be acceptable “in any other workplace”. Australia’s parliament has been hit by allegations of bullying and intimidation…
India (HRNW): In a historic verdict, India’s Supreme Court ruled that gay sex is no longer a criminal offence in the country. The ruling overturns a 2013 judgement that upheld a colonial-era law, known as section…