PTI supported woman candidate wins senate election from KP
Peshawar: An independent woman candidate Meshal Azam Yousufzai supported by the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the election on empty city...
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Sindh Ombudsman General orders removing CEO K-Electric over harassing a woman employee
Karachi: The provincial ombudsman has issued orders removing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K-electric Monis Alvi,from his position over the complaint of harassing a ex-employee of...
PSX closes with bullish trend as benchmark Karachi 100 Index gains 978 points
Karachi: The bourse turned over bullish on Thursday, fourth day of business week after Pakistan and the USA signed a historic landmark trade pact as...
Providing vaccination to every child is top priority of the Govt: Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday said that providing vaccines to every child in the country is our top priority. The...
23 injured as amusement park ride collapses in Saudi Arabia
Taif: At least 23 people were injured, including several young women, three of whom are in critical condition, when an amusement park ride collapsed in...
Nation observes birth anniversary of Mader-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah
Karachi: The nation today is observing the birth anniversary of Mader-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, the younger sister of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and a leading...
Annual Urs of Great Saint Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Soharwardy (RA) begins
Multan: Three days annual Urs of Great Saint Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Soharwardy Multani (RA) began in Multan today. A large number of zaireens from various...
Govt to strictly enforce newly fixed price of sugar: Minister for Food Security
Islamabad: Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has dispelled the impression regarding the shortage of sugar and said sufficient stock of...
Special ATC hands 10 years punishment to PTI leaders and 185 others in May 9 cases
FAISALABAD: A special anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Faisalabad on Thursday sentenced several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders including Omar Ayub Khan, Shibli Faraz, Zartaj Gul and...
PM expresses profound thanks to Trump for his role in finalising trade pact between Pakistan, USA
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed his “profound thanks” to US President Donald Trump for his role in finalising a landmark trade agreement...
Pakistan, USA sign historic landmark trade agreement
Washington: US President Donald Trump has confirmed the finalisation of a trade agreement between the two countries, a move that signals growing trust and deepening...
US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashes in California near Naval Air Station, pilot ejects safely
California: A US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in central California near Naval Air Station Lemoore, according to a Navy press statement. The pilot ejected...
Pakistan successfully launches state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit
Pakistan on Thursday successfully launched a state-of-the-art remote sensing satellite into orbit from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Centre. The launch took place at 7:38am Pakistan...
Shahid Afridi stands tall as Indian team walks after refusing to face Pakistan in semifinal
Birmingham: Shahid Khan Afridi is standing like a roaring lion, watching Indian Team walking off after refusing to face Pakistan in the Semi Final. BIRMINGHAM:...
India Champions once again runaway playing against Pakistan in WCL 2025 semi-final
BIRMINGHAM: The majority of India Champions players have refused to participate in their World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 semi-final against arch-rivals Pakistan Champions, Indian...
US to impose 25% tariff on India from Aug 1, says Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods imported from India starting on August 1....
No Pakistani bowler features in the top 20, in latest ICC T20I rankings
DUBAI: Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan and Hasan Nawaz have made significant strides in the latest ICC T20I rankings following their impressive performances in the recently concluded...
PSX remains bullish today as it gains 447 points
Karachi: The bourse remained bullish on Wednesday as it gained 447 points while closed at 1,38,412. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed...
Tele-medicine is not a technology but hope, access and new era of health: Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday presided a high level meeting over tele-medicine revolution in the country. The Health Minister reviewed...
MWM announces countrywide protest,sit-in against banning road travelling for pilgrims journey for Arabeen
Islamabad: The Majlis Wahdat-e -Muslimeen (MWM) has announced a countrywide protest over banning road travelling for Arabeen for pilgrims going to Iran and Iraq. Chief...
ICC criteria likely bars Pakistan, New Zealand Sri Lanka playing LA Olympics 2028
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has finalised the qualification process for cricket at the 2028 Olympics, with reports from British media outlet The Guardian...
Dubai police found bag filled with diamonds worth $300,000
DUBAI: Dubai Police have successfully recovered a bag containing diamonds worth $300,000 (approximately Rs90 million) that was mistakenly taken by another passenger at Dubai International...
SBP announces to retain interest rate at 11 percent
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday announced to retain interests rate at 11 percent for next three months. Announcing monetary policy at the...
PSX gains 1,054 points during intraday trading
KarachiThe Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 Index climbed to an intraday high of 139,018.88, gaining 1,054.07 points for the session. The stock market opened...
India, after suffering defeat in Ma’arka e Haq, now escalated its proxy war: Field Marshal
Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has resolutely reaffirmed Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment to uproot the menace of terrorism and inevitability of...
France, 14 nations call for Palestinian state recognition
New York: France and 14 other Western nations called on countries worldwide to move to recognise a Palestinian state, France’s top diplomat said Wednesday. “In...
PM reiterates commitment for combating human trafficking
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to play an effective role in combating the crime of human trafficking at the global level....
World Day against trafficking in persons being observed
Web Desk: World Day against trafficking in persons is being observed today. The day was established to raise awareness of the plight of human trafficking...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii after huge quake rattles Russia’s Far East
.A powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami waves of up to 5 metres (16 feet) and sparked evacuation orders...
Hajj 2026: Expenditures receiving likely to kick start from first week of August
Islamabad: A vital news has surfaced regarding Hajj 2026 as It is likely that hajj expenditures receiving will be started from first week of August....
Sharjeel demands PM to take notice on Power distribution companies issues, finds out durable solution
Karachi: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon on Tuesday blasted on electricity distribution companies over long load shedding in scorching heat of summer season. Addressing the...
Reduction of Rs 9.93 per litre on petroleum products likely from August 1: Oil Industry Sources
Islamabad: It is likely that the people of the country will hear good news as it is expected that petroleum prices will decrease from August...
JI Chief Hafiz Naeem inaugurates first model school in Karachi’s FB area
Karachi: The Jamat-e-Islami Pakistan Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman on Tuesday, today, inaugurated the first model government school in Federal B area. Addressing at the...
PSX tumbles in the end after being bullish in the start closes after losing 1415 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on second day of business week tumbled in the end after being bullish at the start lost 1415 points and...
Entry into cultural, historical, tourism sites made free in Sindh for Independence day, Marka-e-Haq Celebrations
Karachi: On orders of Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah department of culture and tourism Sindh has taken important measures for celebrating Independence day and...
Microsoft Edge starts testing new Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser to introduce Advance AI features
WASHINGTON: Microsoft has begun testing a new experimental Copilot Mode inside its Edge browser, introducing advanced AI features designed to enhance user productivity and browsing...
PM grants Rs 5 mln cheque to MMA fighter Shahzaib Rind
Islamabad: Khair Muhammad, the father of mixed martial arts fighter Shahzaib Rind called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Tuesday. The Prime Minister...
Mustafa Kamal emphasizes need for checking population growth rate
Islamabad: Minister for National Health Services Mustafa Kamal has emphasized the need for checking population growth rate. Addressing an inauguration ceremony of anti-diarrhea program in...
High-level delegation from Kyrgyz Republic meets PM Shehbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded progress in Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan cooperation. Talking to a high-level delegation from the Kyrgyz Republic, led by Deputy Chairman of...
Saudi Arabia to not normalise ties with Israel unless Palestinian state established: Saudi FM
New York: Saudi Arabia will not normalise relations with Israel unless a Palestinian state is established and the war in Gaza ends, the kingdom’s foreign...
Pakistan supports full UN membership for Palestine: DPM Dar at UN moot|
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has called for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, unimpeded...
Five dead including gunman in New York office shooting spree
Gunman kills four, including police officer, in New York skyscraper New York: A gunman opened fire on Monday inside a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper housing NFL...
Finance Minister leaves for US to conclude Pak-US trade talks
Islamabad:Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has left for the United States to conclude Pak-US trade talks. A bilateral trade agreement between Pakistan and the United States...
CM Sindh committed to eliminating hepatitis by 2030
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to providing quality healthcare to every citizen of Sindh. On the occasion...
Hygeinic food, clean water, sterlized medical instruments to prevent causes of Hepatitis spread recommended
Web Desk: A medical specialist on Monday advised a healthy lifestyle, hygienic food, clean water and proper sterilisation of all medical instruments, including blades and...
Ahsan calls for revival of national drama, film industry at par with int’l standards
Karachi: Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal has stressed upon the need for revival of the national drama and film industry at par with...
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly says sport must continue
Kolkata: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has said he has no objection to India being grouped with Pakistan in the upcoming Asia Cup, adding...
Digitization of economy to boost public convenience: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed provincial governments, including that of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, to fully cooperate with federal government...
Ongoing monsoon spell claims 279 lives so far, 676 people sustains injuries all across the country
Lahore/Hyderabad/Skardu/Peshawar/Muzaffarabad/Quetta: Eight more people lost their lives over the past 24 hours as monsoon rains ripped through parts of Pakistan, pushing the nationwide death toll...
Rain predicted in Southern Sindh on July 30, 31
KARACHI: The Met Office has forecast rainfall in some areas of Sindh’s southeastern districts on July 30 and 31 with occasional gaps. Mainly hot and...