Man, woman bodies found from China port area of Karachi
KARACHI: Two bodies of a woman and man were found near the China Port area of the metropolis, said police. According to police, the victims...
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Aid be allowed to reach starving people of Gaza: Barack Obama
Chicago: Former US president Barack Obama has urged allowing aid to the people of Gaza who are facing starvation. The former U.S. president took to...
Hunger must never be ‘weapon of war’: UN chief
Hunger must never be ‘weapon of war’: UN chief New York: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged the international community on Monday to reject hunger...
President, PM call to raise awareness against hepatitis
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have called for raising public awareness and promoting collective action to combat Hepatitis. In...
Dar telephones to his Turkish counterpart, both leaders urge immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Web Desk: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Turkiye Hakan Fidan. The two leaders strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing...
World Hepatitis Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Hepatitis Day is being observed on Monday. The day aims at raising awareness of viral hepatitis that causes severe liver disease and...
CTD kills TTP terrorists during shootout in Manghopir
KARACHI: Three suspected terrorists belonging to TTP were killed in a police shootout during a raid in Karachi’s Manghopir area early Monday, according to officials...
Sugar new retail price fixes at Rs 173
Karachi: A new governmental retail price of sugar has been set at Rs 173 per Kg. Commissioner Karachi Syed Hasan Naqvi has issued a notification...
Pakistan to launch advanced Remote Sensing Satellite on July 31
ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has announced the upcoming launch of Pakistan’s Remote Sensing Satellite (PRSS) on July 31, 2025, from...
AB De Villiers’ century powers proteas to victory over Australia in WCL clash
LEEDS: AB de Villiers’ brilliant century, combined with outstanding bowling performances by Aaron Phangiso and Imran Tahir, powered South Africa to a massive 95-run victory...
Nasla tower plot presented for auction
Karachi: A plot of former Nasla Tower after bulldozing it has been presented for an auction. The plot has measurement of 780 yards while the...
Govt imposes ban on pilgrims travelling to Iran, Iraq by roads: Mohsin Naqvi
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday said that after extensive consultations with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Balochistan Government, and security agencies, it has...
Allow us to form separate administrative unit amid Sindh govt step mother like attitude
Karachi: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Senior leader Dr Farooq Sattar demanded to allow Karachites making a separate administrative unit as the Sindh government...
WB high level delegation visits Yellow line BRT project, ongoing construction work on Jam Sadiq bridge
Karachi: A high level delegation of the World Bank on Sunday visited the site office of Yellow Line BRT project and ongoing construction work on...
Ahsan meets Chinese Envoy, discusses progress of CPEC projects ,preparations for JCC meeting
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal has reiterated the government’s commitment to improving and ensuring security of CPEC projects. He said...
PIA announces to operate special flights on occasion of Arba’in 2025 for pilgrims
Islamabad: The National Carrier Pakistan International Airline has announced to operate special flights on occasion of Arba’in 2025 for pilgrims. According to the PIA, these...
Mutafa Kamal meets ex-UN secretary general Ban Ki-Moon during Global health forum conference
Beijing: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal discussed challenges of health, universal health coverage and ongoing reforms in the health field with former secretary...
Corps Commander Balochistan interacts with students of different universities
Quetta: Commander Balochistan Corps Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan held a special session with the students of different universities of Balochistan. During this session,...
Interior Minister visits Headquarters of FC Balochistan North
Quetta: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the Headquarters of Frontier Corps Balochistan North in Quetta on Sunday. He was received by a smartly-turned out contingent...
Three new cases of poliovirus surface from KP and Sindh
ISLAMABAD: At least three new cases of poliovirus were confirmed from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh on Sunday, bringing Pakistan’s national count to 17 for the...
G-B appeals govt for Rs7 billion in emergency funds to deal with disasters that caused damages worth Rs20bn
GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan has appealed to the federal government for Rs7 billion in emergency funds to deal with climate-induced disasters that...
President, PM pay tribute to Capt. Sarwar Shaheed on his martyrdom anniversary
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid rich tribute to the first recipient of Nishan-e-Haider, Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed on...
Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider being commemorated on 77th martyrdom anniversary
Rawalpindi: The Armed Forces of Pakistan solemnly commemorate the 77th martyrdom anniversary of Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider. As the first recipient of the Nishan-e-Haider,...
DPM lauds Pakistani diaspora’s roles in strengthening Pak-US ties
New York: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has appreciated and acknowledged the vital role and contribution of Pakistani diaspora in...
Toll climbs to 271, 655 sustains injuries since beginning of monsoon season: NDMA
Islamabad/Lahore/Quetta/Skardu/Peshawar: At least six more people lost their lives and 22 others were injured in rain and flood-related incidents across the country in the past...
Marco Rubio says Israel, Hamas are really close to truce deal, Israel pauses fighting
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that a lot of progress had been made with regards to Gaza ceasefire deal and it...
Interior Minister calls on PM to brief law and order situation across the country
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Interior Minister to initiate work on Gwadar Safe City. He was talking to Interior Minister Syed Mohsin...
Eight, died, 18 injured as passenger bus veered into a ditch in Chakwal
Chakwal: As many as eight passengers lost their lives and 18 others were injured after the bus they were travelling verred into a ditch near...
JI Balochistan Kicks start long march heading to Islamabad in leadership of Molana Hidayat Ur Rehman
Quetta: The Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Balochistan has Kicked started a long march from Quetta’s Hockey round about in the leadership of its Balochistan Chief and MPA...
Sindh govt ends parking fees completely on Karachi roads, notification issued
Karachi: Sindh government on Friday issued official notification regarding ending parking fees completely in 25 towns of Karachi. From now on parking will be free...
Pakistan condemns Israeli move to assert sovereignty over WB
Islamabad: Pakistan has unequivocally condemned the Israeli parliament’s unlawful attempt to assert sovereignty over the Occupied West Bank. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Shafqat...
Pakistan has enormous opportunities for international partnership in health sector: Mustafa Kamal
Beijing: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that Pakistan has enormous opportunities for international partnership in the health sector having a population of...
DG ISPR declares Pakistan victory against India in operation Bunyan Marsoos as collective success of Nation
Lahore: Director General (DG) Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has declared Pakistan victory against India in the operation Bunyan Marsoos...
Govt to continue providing support in matter of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has assured that the government would continue to provide all possible legal and diplomatic support in the matter of...
We wanted to bring improvement in judicial system: CJ Yahya Afridi
Islamabad: Chief Justice (CJ) Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) Justice Yahya Afridi on Friday said that they wanted to bring betterment in the judicial system...
PCB announces T-20, ODI squads for WI tour starting from end of this month
Lahore: The PCB has announced 15 members squad for T-20 and 16 members squad for ODI. Muhammad Rizwan and Salman Ali Agha have been retained...
Field Marshal holds high-level meetings in China
Beijing: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir undertook an official visit to China. During the visit, the COAS held a series of high-level meetings in Beijing...
We are Building Walls against Terrorism , not silencing free speech: Minister Talal Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry has said that Pakistan is global bulwark in the fight against against Terrorism. The country detected hundreds of...
DPM arrives in Washington DC to meet his US counterpart
Washington: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Washington DC where he is scheduled to meet his US counterpart, Secretary of State, Marco...
SCO Media, Think Tank Summit begins in Zhengzhou, China
Beijing: Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit is taking place on Friday in Zhengzhou (capital of Henan Province of China). The summit underlines...
EU Ambassador pays farewell call on PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the GSP Plus scheme, which was proved mutually beneficial for both Pakistan and...
Nine people dies as floods, landslides triggered by heavy rain continue to wreak havoc in Gilgit Baltistan
Skardu: At least nine people have died as floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain continue to wreak havoc on Gilgit Baltistan, officials said on...
France will recognise Palestinian state: President Emmanuel Macron
PARIS: France will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday. “True to its historic commitment...
Decision regarding Asia Cup to be announced soon: Mohsin Naqvi
Dhaka: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday said that the decision regarding the Asia Cup will be announced soon. Talking to media...
Greater dialogue need of the hour to solve the country’s problems: Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman
Lahore: The Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said that a greater dialogue is a need of the hour to solve the country’s...
Negative trend prevails at PSX today as market closes after losing 561 points
Karachi: Negative trend prevailed at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday on 4th day of business week as the benchmark Karachi 100 Index closed at...
Bangladesh opt for field in 3rd and last T-20 against Pakistan
Dhaka: Bangladesh have decided to field first after winning the toss in the last match of the three match series against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla stadium...
Russian passenger plane crashes in country’s far east, all 50 on board dies
Moscow: A Russian passenger plane with 50 people on board has crashed in the country’s far east, leaving no survivors, according to preliminary information, local...
Urdu writer Qudrat Ullah Shahab being remembered on his death anniversary
Web Desk : The 39th death anniversary of eminent Urdu writer and civil servant Qudrat Ullah Shahab is being observed today. Qudrat Ullah Shahab was...
Contempt of court notices issued to PM, Cabinet in Dr Aafia Siddiqui case halted
Islamabad: The contempt of court notice issued to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and federal cabinet members in the Dr Aafia Siddiqui case has been temporarily...