Two matches to be played in Rawalpindi today
Rawalpindi: A two matches will be played in Rawalpindi today. Karachi Kings will face Quetta Gladiators at 2 pm. Quetta Gladiators have won four games...
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NY Police Department hosts “Pakistan Day” ceremony
New York: New York Police Department has hosted a special ceremony in connection with Pakistan Day. The event was organized by Pakistani American Law Enforcement...
PM, Army Chief discuss overall security situation
Islamabad: Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Wednesday. He felicitated Shehbaz Sharif and extended good wishes...
Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto didn’t get fair chance of trial: SC
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday gave its opinion in the Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto presidential reference while the top court of the...
Punjab CM directs to ensure high standard of quality items in Ramzan package
Lahore: A meeting on the transparent distribution and monitoring of the Ramzan package, chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, was held in Lahore...
CJCSC calls for strengthening collaboration among SCO states in military medicines
Rawalpindi: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza has called for strengthening multilateral collaboration among SCO member states in the field...
IHC hears appeals of Imran Khan and Qureshi against sentences in cipher case
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) heard the appeals of founding chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan and vice-chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi against punishments...
PTI gives protest call on March 10 over denying specials seats and theft of party mandate
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan has given call of protest on Sunday, March 10. The PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat, who called...
Russian President congratulates Shehbaz Sharif on his election as PM
ISLAMABAD: President of Russia Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The Russian president highlighted the...
First death anniversary of Qavi Khan being observed today
Lahore: First death anniversary of veteran actor Qavi Khan is being observed today. Qavi Khan started his career as a child star from Radio Pakistan...
Consultations underway for formation of federal cabinet for first phase, sources
Islamabad: The consultations are underway for formation of federal cabinet for first phase, sources said. It is also under consideration to announce the first phase...
16-member Punjab cabinet expected to be announced soon
Lahore: Names of Punjab cabinet will expected to be announced soon. Initially 16 members cabinet will be announced. The eight members of the cabinet will...
PM directs authorities to leave no stone unturned providing relief to people affected by rains,floods in Gwadar
Gawadar: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to leave no stone unturned to rescue and provide relief to the people, affected...
Pakistan proposes int’l conference to uphold Palestinians’ rights, end Gaza war
New York: Pakistan, speaking on behalf of the Islamic countries, has called for convening an International Peace Conference on Palestine, aimed at implementing UN resolutions...
US terms Maryam’s election as first woman CM Punjab a ‘milestone’
Washington: The United States has welcomed Maryam Nawaz’s election, the first woman Chief Minister, as a milestone in Pakistani politics. Speaking at a news briefing...
By-elections on six vacant seats of Senate to be held on March 14
Islamabad: By-elections on the six vacant seats of the Senate will be held on March 14. These seats were vacated by Syed Yousuf Raza Gillan,...
PPP’s delegation led by Asif Zardari called on PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabaad: Pakistan People’s Party delegation led by former President Asif Ali Zardari and Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in...
Indian counterpart felicitates Shehbaz Sharif on assuming office of PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on swearing in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. He extended his felicitations...
UN Secretary-General congratulates Shehbaz Sharif over becoming Prime Minister
New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has congratulated Shehbaz Sharif after he was sworn-in as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Stephane Dujarric, the UN Chief’s spokesperson,...
Multan Sultans to take on Peshawar Zalmi today
IRawapindi In Pakistan Super League, Multan Sultans will face Peshawar Zalmi in Rawalpindi today. The match will start at 7:00 pm....
PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Gwadar today
IslamabadPrime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Gwadar today to meet the victims of recent stormy rains. This is the first visit of Prime Minister...
US ready to work with Shehbaz Sharif on ‘advancing shared interests’
WASHINGTON: The United States has welcomed the return of Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister and assured that Washington will work with the new Pakistani government...
Israel continues attacks on aid seekers as US calls situation in Gaza ‘simply intolerable’
The Israeli military has been captured by Al Jazeera cameras while opening fire on the Palestinian citizens seeking aid at the Kuwaiti roundabout in Gaza...
Present assembly is creation of rigging: Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman
Islamabad: Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman chief of Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) said that all the records of rigging in 2018 elections have broken adding that...
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan uncontested elects Chairman PTI
Islamabad: Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and Umar Ayub Khan have elected Chairman and Secretary General respectively uncontested. Intra-Party elections were held in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)....
Karachi to face gas load shedding over sudden stoppage of 50 MMCFD gas from Naimat Basal Field: SSGC
Karachi: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has faced ubrupt scarcity of gas of up to 50 MMCFD. As per the spokesperson of the SSGC due...
Karachi Kings to take on Multan Sultans today
Karachi: In Pakistan Super League, Karachi Kings will face Multan Sultans in Karachi on Sunday. The match will start at 7 pm. As per the...
Presidential elections to be held on March 9
Islamabad: Asif Zardari, Mahmood Achakzai are vying for the office of President. Asif Ali Zardari, the joint candidate of PPP and the PML-N, and Sunni...
NA issues notification of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif victory
Islamabad: Mian Shahbaz Sharif has elected Prime Minister by securing 201 votes from National Assembly (NA). The NA has issued notification of the Prime Minister...
World Wildlife Day being observed across the world, including Pakistan, today.
World Wildlife Day is being observed across the world, including Pakistan, today. The day is observed to appreciate the many beautiful and diverse species of...
Know about Shehbaz Sharif – The twice-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was elected on Sunday as the Prime Minister of Pakistan by securing 201 votes in the National Assembly defeating Omar...
Govt should prioritize increasing taxes on cigarettes to reduce the health cost burden and economic crisis
Islamabad: The government should prioritize increasing taxes on cigarettes to reduce the health cost burden and economic crisis said Malik Imran Ahmad, Country Head of...
PM Shahbaz congratulates all chiefs of allied parties
Islamabad: Shahbaz Sharif has congratulated his leader, lifetime-supremo of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif over his win as 33 Prime Minister of...
Shahbaz Sharif elects as Pakistan 33rd Prime Minister by securing 201 votes
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz backed coalition candidate Shahhbaz Sharif has elected as Pakistan 33th Prime Ministers. The voting process has ended in the National Assembly...
Victory of Shahabaz Sharif will be the success of Pakistan: Hanif Abbassi
Islamabad: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbassi said that we have members closer to 200 in National Assembly adding that the success of...
Voting Underway for election of Prime Minister
Islamabad: Voting for the election of Prime Minister candidates Pakistan Muslim League-N lead coalition Shahbaz Sharif and Sunni Ittehad Council candidate Umar Ayub is underway....
MQMP ,PMLN agreement regarding local government might be for Punjab
Karachi: The agreement regarding local governments between the Muttahida Qaumi Movement MQM P may be belonged to Punjab. Talking to media the Sindh CM said...
NA to elect Prime Minister today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Assembly is set to witness a one-to-one contest for the post of prime minister of leader of the house today (Sunday) as...
KMC, WSC make strategy to tackle predicted heavy rains: Murtaza Wahab
Karachi: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahba has apprised that before rains cities nullahs and choking points have been opened and cleanliness drive is continued. The Mayor...
Unidentified persons kill delivery boy in Karachi
Karachi: Unidentified assailants shot dead a delivery boy at the University road this afternoon. The deceased killed in the hands of unknown persons identified as...
13 out of 20 players of Karachi Kings turn sick owing to stomach disease
Karachi: A bad situation has surfaced for Karachi Kings as its team 13 players out of 20 have turned sick owing to stomach disease. A...
MQM-P demand for constitutional amendment for local bodies accepted: Sardar Ayaz Saddiq
Islamabad: A would be government allied parties delegation have held meeting with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) delegation, said Sardar Ayaz Saddiq. The government...
Babar Saleem Swati, Surayya Bibi take oath as KP Assembly Speaker, Deputy Speaker
Peshawar: Babar Saleem Swati and Surayya Bibi of Sunni Ittehad Council took oath as new Speaker and Deputy Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in Peshawar today....
Govt to utilize all available resources for polio-free country: Shahzad Baig
ISLAMABAD: The National Coordinator for Pakistan’s Polio Programme, Dr Shahzad Baig said the government is determined to make the country polio-free very soon through effective...
Punjab CM visits site of Ring Road in Rawalpindi today, reviews construction work
Rawalpindi: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited the site of Ring Road in Rawalpindi today and reviewed construction work on the project. During the visit,...
Murad announces half day tomorrow in public, private institutions owing to rains forecast
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has declared a rain emergency in the province. Chairing a meeting in Karachi today, provincial Chief Minister...
JUI-F to boycott PM,Speaker, Deputy Speaker elections in NA: Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman
Islamabad:The Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman has said that as per the party police the members of his party will not cast...
Baber Salam Swati elected Speaker KP assembly
Peshawar: Baber Saleem Swati has elected as Speaker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly. The PTI candidate Baber Saleem begged 89 votes while his rival candidate...
Abdul Khaliq Achakzaye, Ghazala Gola become Speaker, Deputy Speaker unopposed from Balochistan Assembly
Quetta: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Abdul Khaliq Achakzaye has become unopposed Speaker Balochistan Assembly . Similarly, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Deputy Speaker Ghazala...
Murad instructs Salman taking advance measures in view of rains forecast
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has instructed advance measures in veiw of prediction of rains in the city. Deputy Mayor Karachi Salman...