Torrential rains play havoc in Punjab as 9 more die, 92 injured in rain-related incidents
LAHORE: As many as nine people lost their lives and 92 others were injured in rain-related incidents in different areas of Punjab during the last...
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Dar calls on his Chinese counterpart on sidelines of SCO meeting
Tanjin: Pakistan and China have reiterated their firm commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation to promote regional peace, stability and development. The resolve was expressed...
Investigators acquire mobile phone data of actress-model Humaira Asghar
Karachi: An investigation into the death of actress,model Humaira Ashgar is continued as the police acquired data of her mobile phone numbers. According to the...
PM for providing world-class education, at Daanish University, schools
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the relevant authorities to make significant investment in digital and modern classrooms in Daanish Schools and Daanish...
Speedy car collides with wall of nullah after returning from picnic at Hawks Bay, killing four, injuring four others
Karachi: A speedy vehicle collided with a wall of nullah on Maripur road killing four people including two girl children, a woman and a man...
World Youth Skills Day being celebrated Today
Web Desk: World Youth Skills Day is being celebrated on Tuesday. This year’s theme focuses on “Youth empowerment through AI and digital skills”. In 2014,...
Govt considering withdrawing tax exemption on sugar import after IMF raises objection
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised objections on tax exemption on sugar import owing to which the government has started considering withdrawing exemption...
Met dept predicts rains in Karachi from evening of July 18
Karachi: Meteorological Department has predicted rains in Karachi starting from evening of July 18. Monsoon spell is on peak all across the country as heavy...
ECP disqualifies MNA Jamshed Dasti over his fake education degrees
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday disqualified member of National Assembly (MNA) Jamshed Dasti as his education degree found to be fake....
Finance Minister to lead talks with business community over FBR powers today
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance ,Muhammad Aurangzeb, Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will participate in a vital talks...
Stomach diseases spread in Karachi owing to searing heat
KARACHI: A fresh outbreak of gastrointestinal diseases has gripped the city, as public and private hospitals report a daily influx of patients suffering from vomiting,...
Monsoon showers wreak havoc as 15 more dead in Punjab, KP
LAHORE/PESHAWAR: The ongoing monsoon fury, thunderstorms, flash floods and high-velocity winds left at least nine people dead and 62 injured in Punjab alone, while six...
ACC meeting to be held in Dhaka as scheduled :BCB president
DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam on Tuesday dismissed speculation regarding a change in venue for the upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Annual...
KP traders extend support to countrywide Shutter-down strike on July 19 against new taxes
PESHAWAR: Business community has announced full support to a call for a countrywide shutter-down strike on July 19 against the imposition of “massive” new taxes...
Former Israeil prime minister declares Palestinians killing as ethnic cleansing, war crimes
Tel Aviv: The killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces in Gaza amounts to ethnic cleansing and war crime, a former prime minister of the Jewish...
Naqvi calls on Iranian President Pezeshkian
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said his country attaches great importance to its relations with Pakistan. Talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who called...
DPM represents Pakistan at joint call of SCO FMs on President Xi
Beijing: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar represented Pakistan at the joint call of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States...
PSX continues bullish streak, crosses historic 137,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its record-breaking rally on Tuesday as improved economic outlook and aggressive buying by local funds. The benchmark KSE-100 Index...
Govt, Media, Citizens must jointly tackle fake news: Seminar Organized by FPCCI, PDMF
Karachi: Islam provided the criteria for truth and verification 1,400 years ago by stating that any claim contradicting the Quran is not acceptable, said Syeda...
FINMIN calls all buisness chambers, associations tomorrow for talks on reservation on FBR additional powers
Karachi: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has called all business chambers and associations for negotiations on their strike of July 19 against powers of...
Intense monsoon prediction triggers red alerts in provinces
Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned that “heavy to very heavy rainfall” could unleash flash floods in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, parts of Balochistan, Kashmir, Islamabad...
Passenger describes horrific turbulence on Srinagar-Delhi SG-385 flight
Delhi: SpiceJet flight SG-385 on the Delhi-Srinagar sector is extremely frightening, showing the cabin crew seated or fallen on the aircraft floor & passengers screaming....
PSX sets history after crossing 1, 36,502 points gaining 2200 points
Karachi: Bourse achieved a milestone on first day of buisness week as benchmark Karachi 100 Index crossed psychological barriers of 136,000 points for the first...
Pakistan pharmaceutical and medical devices fields have enormous economic capacity: Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Monday said that Pakistan pharmaceutical and medical devices fields have massive economic capacity. Chairing a meeting...
Frontier Constabulary becomes “Federal Constabulary” after President promulgates Ordinance
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday promulgated the Frontier Constabulary (Re-organisation) Ordinance, 2025 under Article 89 of the Constitution — officially transforming the Frontier...
US tech companies replaced 94,000 jobs with artificial intelligence
TASHKENT: Since the beginning of 2025, major technology companies in the United States have continued to drastically reduce their workforces. According to official statistics, more...
Polio virus found in Mirpur AJK sewerage system: DHO
MIRPUR (AJK):Mirpur AJK, District Health Authorities have advised the parents to complete the routine immunization course, including the polio vaccination course of their under-5 children...
Pakistan Railways to launch new state-of-the-art business train
Pakistan Railways to launch new state-of-the-art business train Lahore: Pakistan Railways has announced to launch a new state-of-the-art business train from this week. The new...
Govt establishes new authority NAFSA
Islamabad: The government has established a new authority National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) under the facilitation of Special Investment Facilitation Council. The establishment...
Italy’s Sinner beats defending champion Alcaraz to win Wimbledon men’s title
London: Jannik Sinner defeated Carlos Alcaraz 4-6 6-4 6-4 6-4 in a high-octane final to claim his maiden Wimbledon trophy and fourth Grand Slam crown,...
PM expresses satisfaction over PSX crossing record 135,000 points
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over Pakistan Stock Exchange crossing record 135,000 points. In a statement, he said the historic surge...
Strong 6.7 earthquake hits near Indonesia’s Maluku province
Jakarta: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Tanimbar Islands region on Monday, according to data from the United States Geological Survey...
New Freedom Flotilla sets sail from Italy to break Gaza blockade
Sicily: A Gaza-bound boat carrying pro-Palestinian activists and humanitarian aid left Sicily on Sunday, over a month after Israel detained and deported people aboard a...
DPM Dar to represent Pakistan at SCO CFM meeting in China
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan’s delegation to a three-day meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers being held in Tianjin,...
PSX achieves milestone as surpasses psychological barrier of 135,000 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday achieved another milestone and surpassed the psychological barrier of 135,000 points during the morning trading session for the...
Dar receives phone call from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
Islamabad:Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to international peace and security, and to the pacific settlement...
Indian drone strikes in Myanmar spark outrage over violation of sovereignty and and international law
Islamabad: In a move that has drawn strong regional and international concern, Indian armed forces conducted drone strikes deep inside Myanmar on the morning of...
Govt decides to transform Frontier Constablulary into nationwide federal force
Islamabad: The federal government decided on Sunday to transform the Frontier Constabulary (FC) into a nationwide federal force for expanding its jurisdiction and capabilities across...
PTI sacks five MNAs over supporting govt for passage of 26th constitutional amendment
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) on Sunday expelled five of its MNAs who had supported the government for the passage of 26th constitutional amendments. According to...
Woman along with her two children commit suicide after comming underneath train in Sahiwal
Sahiwal: A woman along with her two children committed suicide after comming underneath the train in Sahiwal. According to the rescue sources deceased woman and...
Commerce Minister to embark on visit to UK today for deepen bilateral commercial ties
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has embarked on a pivotal official visit to the United Kingdom from July 14 to 20, 2025,...
Japan clinch victory against Pakistan by 3-0 in Men’s U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025
Dazhou: Japan have defeated Pakistan by 3-0 in the Men’s U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025 at Dazhou, China today. Japan took lead in the very...
Iranian president suffered minor injuries in Israeli strike during last month’s conflict: report
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian suffered minor leg injuries during an Israeli missile strike last month that targeted a meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security...
Rs 39.9 million looted from gold trader in Karachi
Karachi: An First Information Report (FIR) of robbery of Rs 39.9 million on a gold trader in Tariq road lodged at Ferozbad police station. As...
Kamal urges parents to contact polio workers directly to administer polio drops to their children
Islamabad: Federal Minister for health Syed Mustafa Kamal has sai d that as many as 14 cases of polio have been reported this year so...
Investigation committee formed to know actress Humaira Asghar cause of death
Karachi: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) South Mahroz Ali has constituted a investigation committee to know whether actress, model Humaira Asghar died physically, or committed...
Passenger bus falls into deep gorge killing 5 at M-2 Motorway Chakri Interchange
Rawalpindi: As many as five people were killed in a road accident on M-2 motorway Chakri Interchange as a private company passenger bus fell into...
Dar discusses Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan Railway Project with his Uzbek counterpart
Islamabad:Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar today spoke with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov. They discussed progress on the Framework Agreement on Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan Railway Project. Both...
Heavy rains claim 104 lives, injure 200, as country grapples with ongoing monsoon spell
Islamabad: At least 104 people have lost their lives and 200 others have been injured in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since June 26, as the...
Men’s U18 Asia Hockey Cup: Pakistan to face Japan in final at Dazhou today
Dazhou: In the Men’s U-18 Asia Hockey Cup 2025, Pakistan will face Japan in the final of the tournament at Dazhou, China today. The match...