40 Palestinians martyred and 224 injured in latest Israeli strikes in Gaza
Occupied Al-Quds: As many as more 40 Palestinians have been martyred and 224 injured in the latest Israeli strikes in Gaza. Fighting between Israeli forces...
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UNGA urges speedier action to reduce deaths, injuries from traffic accidents worldwide
New York: The UN General Assembly has urged accelerated action to reduce deaths and injuries from traffic accidents worldwide by implementing the Global Plan for...
International Asteroid Day being observed across globe today
Web Desk: International Asteroid Day is being observed across the globe today. The day is observed to raise public awareness about the threat posed by...
Karachiites complain of mental torture owing to load shedding of K-electric
Karachi: Residents of Karachi have been facing wrath of load-shedding in the hands of soul distributor of electricity in Karachi K-electric amid scorching heat. The...
Governor Sindh expresses sorrow over deaths in bus accident in Karachi
Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori has expressed grief over loss of lives and injuries of the people in a traffic accident of passenger bus near...
Police vehicle Accident: Mohsin Naqvi condoles families of martyred policemen
Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed grief over martyring of four police personnel in a traffic accident. The Interir Minister has condoled with...
Four police personnel martyred in traffic accident In tangwani, Sindh
Tangwani: In a tragic incident, a vehicle included in the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kashmore squad faced an accident martyring four police personnel and...
Passengers bus overturns near Maripur Karachi, killing seven
Karachi: In a sorrowful incident, a passenger bus collided with trailer and cut into two near Maripur Truck stand on Sunday morning killing seven people...
President Asif Zardari approves Finance Bill 2024-2025
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the finance bill 2024-2025. The finance bill will be applicable from July 1 this year. The National Assembly...
Faisal Vawda, Mustafa Kamal’s apologies accepted by SC in contempt of court cases
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has accepted the apology given by Senator Faisal Vawda and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Syed Mustafa Kamal. According to...
PM stresses need of collective efforts for country’s development
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to hire the services of talented and professional lawyers to take up various cases related to Federal...
Gold rates up by Rs 700 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of per tola of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 700 and was sold at Rs 241,700 on Friday. The price of...
NA approves budget for financial year 2024-2025
Islamabad: The National Assembly on Friday approved the budget for financial year 2024-2025. The National Assembly endorsed financial bill 2024-2025 presented by Finance Minister Muhammad...
Pakistan Railways introduces ‘summer vacation’ train
Lahore: Pakistan Railways has announced summer vacation special train. The Railways has started the special trains to accommodate the increased number of passengers during the...
Rs 590b given to KP to augment capacity in war on terrorism: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that five hundred and ninety billion rupees have been given to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over the years to augment...
Rains predicted in Karachi today, sea breeze to restore as well
Karachi: The meteorological department has forecasted rain in Karachi adding sea breeze will also be restored from Friday, today. The mercury recorded at 30 degree...
Voting begins in Iran Presidential election
Tehran: Iranians started voting on Friday for a new president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, choosing from a tightly controlled...
Military, intelligence officials arrested in Bolivia following failed coup attempt by its ex-army chief
La Paz : Bolivia has arrested more than a dozen high-ranking military and intelligence officials following a failed attempt to unseat the country’s president in...
Tax to GDP ratio to be increased to 13 percent in next 3 years: Finance Minister
Islamabad: The National Assembly resumed its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad today with Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. The House started...
Delhi airport roof collapse kills one, injuring 8 others, cancels flights
New Delhi: A roof collapsed under heavy rainfall and winds at the main airport in India’s capital New Delhi on Friday, killing one person and...
Democrats begin questioning whether Biden should be replaced before elections as his debate performance causes stir in party
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s debate performance has caused a stir among his own party which has begun questioning whether he should be replaced on...
Biden delivers uneven performance under Trump’s barrage of falsehoods at first debate
Atlanta: Democratic President Joe Biden delivered a shaky performance at Thursday’s debate while his Republican rival Donald Trump battered him with a series of often...
Increase in electricity prices feared as NEPRA to hear petitions of CPPA today
Islamabad: It is feared that electricity prices will further increase. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority will hear petitions of the Central Power Purchasing Agency...
Budget for financial year 2024-2025 presented in NA for approval, Opposition opposed it
Islamabad: The federal budget for the financial year 2024-2025 has been presented in the National Assembly on Friday for the approval. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad...
Petroleum products prices likely to be hiked from July 1
Islamabad: It is likely that petroleum products prices witness an uptick from next fortnightly while it is expected that Petrol prices will hike by Rs...
PDMA cleaning, de-silting all nullahs to deal with any pre-monsoon related eventualities
ISLAMABAD:Punjab, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Director General Irfan Ali Kathia Friday said that following the strict direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryum Nawaz, the...
Pakistan reminds India of abysmal HR record in IIOJK
New York: Pakistan has reminded India of its abysmal human rights record in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Speaking in the UN Security...
Robbers deprive family of Rs 7.5 million and precious goods near Shah Faisal Police station in Karachi
Karachi: Robbers looted a house deprived the residence from Rs 7.5 million cash and precious goods easily near the Shah Faisal Colony police station. The...
Gold price hikes by Rs 400 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The price of per tola of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 400 and was sold at Rs 241,000 on Thursday. The price of...
Pakistan to pass resolution in response to the US’s resolution: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said the government has taken notice of the resolution passed by the US House of...
Karachiites get sigh of relief as rain system enter city after week of intensive heatwave
Karachi: After a intensive heatwave and stillness of air rain system entered in Karachi. The stormical rains with thunderstorm reported in many areas of Karachi....
PTI decides to challenge district and session court verdict on Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi Idat case
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to challenge the district and session court verdict on Imran Khan and his wife Bushra bibi petitions for...
Court rejects Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi petitions for suspension of sentences in Idat Case
Islamabad: A local court of Islamabad rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan and his wife petitions seeking suspension of sentences given by the...
US legislators approves resolution urging impartial probe of irregularities claims in Feb 8 elections
Washington: The United States House of Representatives Wednesday expressed its support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan by a massive majority, approving a resolution...
Federal govt suggests imposing 18 percent GST on herbal, homeopathic and eastern medicines
Islamabad: The federal government under financial year budget of 2024-2025 has suggested ending concession on the herbal and homeopathis medicines. The medicines of flu, cough,...
Property dispute claims four lives in Peshawar
Peshawar: shoting between a two groups over a property disupte killed four persons in Peshawar while three others sustained injuries. The dead includes Zeshan, Jawad,...
Bowing to pressure from young protestors Kenya president backs down on tax hikes
Nairobi: Kenya President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew planned tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protesters who had stormed parliament, launched demonstrations across the country...
60 Palestinians martyrs, 140 others injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza during last 24 hours.
Occupied Al-Quds: At least 60 Palestinians were martyred and one hundred and forty others injured in continued Israeli attacks on Gaza during last twenty-four hours....
Coup attempt in Bolivia fails after military assault on presidential palace
Lay Paz: Bolivian armed forces pulled back from the presidential palace in La Paz on Wednesday evening and a general was arrested after President Luis...
US resolution on alleged poll irregularities ‘stems from incomplete understanding’: FO
Islamabad: In response to a resolution passed by the United States House of Representatives on alleged poll irregularities in Pakistan’s nationwide general election 2024, the...
World “Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day” being observed
Web Desk: World “Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day” is being observed today. The theme of the day this year is “Leveraging Power and Resilience...
Long hours of load shedding amid heatwave makes people live miserable in Karachi
Karachi: The load shedding amid sizzling heatwave could not be controlled all across Karachi. The load shedding duration has increased by 12 to 16 hours...
Another day in Karachi started with sizzling heatwave
Karachi: Another day started in Karachi under the scorching heatwave since morning today. The Karachi has been reeling under the sizzling heatwave for more than...
India to take on England in ICC T-20 WC second semi-final today
Guyana: India to take on England in ICC T-20 World Cup 2024 second semi final today. Both the teams will fight battle at Providence Cricket...
Death anniversary of Begum Khursheed being observed today
Web Desk: The 3rd death anniversary of renowned Radio and TV artist Begum Khursheed Shahid is being observed today. She was born in Delhi. Khursheed...
Court to announce verdict on Imran, Bushra Bibi petition for suspension of sentences in Idat case today
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad local court today (Thursday) will announce a verdict on the pleas filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife...
South Africa reach Final of T-20 World Cup by crushing Afghanistan by 9 wickets
Saint Lucia: South Africa reached final of ICC T-20 World Cup 2024 by easily crushing Afghanistan by Nine wickets. Protease team achieved the most shortest...
Protease pacers compel Afghanistan to bowl out at most meagre total of 56 in T-20 World Cup history
Saint Lucia: South Africa pacers crushed Afghanistan batting line-up as whole team bowled out at the most meagre total of 56 in T-20 World cup...
Senator Faisal Vawda tenders unconditional apology to SC in contempt case
ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda has tendered an unconditional apology to the Supreme Court in the contempt case, saying that he has left himself on the...
PM ensures MQM-P to increase funding of Karachi Package and K-IV project: Sources
Islamabad: A delegation of the Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Federal Minister for Education Dr Khalid Maqbool...