The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday reviewed its decision and abolished 50% match fee fine imposed on batter Azam Khan for displaying the Palestinian...
Pakistan’s Independence Day is celebrated every year with religious fervor and absolute patriotism amid renewed pledges and prayers for prosperity of the motherland. Streets...
LONDON. The Pakistani flag was hoisted on the historical Westminster Abbey on Monday March 19 to honour the occasion of Pakistan Day.
The church that...
BEIJING: China’s largely rubber-stamp parliament is considering tougher penalties for people who disrespect the national anthem or flag in public, including up to three...
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA: Malaysia apologised on Sunday for the upside-down printing of Indonesia's flag in the souvenir guidebook for the Southeast Asia Games, which officials...
TOKYO: The Olympic flag arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday as Japan's capital gears up to host the 2020 Games, with officials promising smooth sailing after Rio's sometimes shaky 2016 instalment.
SRINAGAR: Mehbooba Mufti, the chief minister of Indian occupied Kashmir, had a moment of embarrassment when she the Indian tricolor flag fell off the post as she hoisted it at Bakshi stadium today.
BIHAR: Officials of Nalanda district in Bihar on Thursday reacted strongly after reports of hoisting of Pakistani flag at a house located in the neighbourhood.
MANILA: Facebook has apologised for accidentally declaring the Philippines was in a state of war, in what was meant to be an innocuous flag tribute for Independence Day.
KARACHI: Leader of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Syed Mustafa Kamal has urged the masses to attend his political party's rally scheduled to take place on 24th April, ARY News reported.
UNITED NATIONS: Israel on Tuesday expressed strong opposition to a draft resolution that would allow the Palestinian flag to be raised at the United Nations ahead of the annual gathering of world leaders later this month.
WASHINGTON: The Cuban flag was raised over Havana’s embassy in Washington on Monday for the first time in 54 years as the United States and Cuba formally restored relations, opening a new chapter of engagement between the former Cold War foes.
BEIRUT: Islamic State fighters have raised their flag over an ancient citadel in Syria's historic city of Palmyra, pictures posted online overnight by the group's supporters showed.
CAIRO: A Cairo court on Monday sentenced an Armenianbelly dancer to six months in jail for "insulting" Egypt's national flag during a performance last year, a judicial official said.
WELLINGTON: New Zealand will hold a binding referendum in 2016 on changing the national flag, with Prime Minister John Key hoping to drop the current design featuring Britain's Union Jack in favour of a silver fern.