US strike on Venezuela drug boat kills 11, confirms Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that American forces carried out a “kinetic” strike on a small boat allegedly smuggling drugs from Venezuela,...
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Quetta Suicide blast: Toll climbs to 15
QUETTA: Balochistan Health Minister Bakht Muhammad Kakar said on Wednesday that the death toll from the suicide blast at Balochistan National Party’s (BNP) rally on...
PSX achieves another milestone as KSE-100 hit 152,805.30 mark during intra-day trading
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), breaking new ground on the back of encouraging economic data and sustained investor confidence, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining...
Massive hike in Gold Price in Pakistan as hits Rs 6000 per tola
Karachi: The price of gold in Pakistan and globally has reached new record highs, marking the highest rate ever in the country. According to the...
India releases more water, Sutlej, Chenab on very high flood alert
Lahore: Pakistan is facing a worsening flood threat after India released large volumes of water into the Sutlej, Tawi, and Chenab rivers, triggering emergency alerts...
World Skyscraper Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Skyscraper Day is being observed today. National Skyscraper Day provides the opportunity to learn more about the architects who commit a dream...
PM attends China’s grand 80th World War II anniversary parade in Beijing
At China’s grand 80th World War II anniversary parade in Beijing, President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived together...
Restoration work continues in Kartarpur
Kartarpur: Pakistan Army and Civil Administration continue restoration work in Darbar Sahib Kartarpur which was severely damaged due to flood. During his visit to Darbar...
Not building Kalabagh Dam is unfair to the country and to our children’s future: CM KP
Islamabad:The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has said that a very important national project, the Kalabagh Dam, is being stopped because of...
Completely agreed with CM KP over his stance on Kala Bagh dam: Uzma Bukhari
Lahore: Provincial Information Minister Punjab Uzma Bukhari has said that She is completely agreed with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ali Ameen Gandapur on his...
Person apprehended for attempted abduction of social media influencer Samiya Hijab
Islamabad: The capital city police have arrested a man involved in attempted abduction of social media influencer Samiya Hijab in a swift action within just...
Rescuers race to remote areas after Afghan quake death toll climbs to 1,124
Kabul: The death toll in Afghanistan’s earthquake has risen to 1,124, the Afghan Red Crescent Society, a humanitarian group working in the region, said on...
Israeli attacks martyr 30 Palestinians in fresh Gaza attacks
Gaza: At least 17 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Tuesday, hospital sources told Al Jazeera....
ISPR releases new promo in connection with Defence and Martyrs Day
Rawalpindi: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released a new promo in connection with Defence and Martyrs Day. The promo pays glowing tribute to the...
PM calls on Tajikistan ‘s President in Beijing to enhance collaboration
Beijing: Pakistan and Tajikistan have agreed to enhance collaboration in diverse fields including trade and investment, connectivity, energy, regional security, culture, and people-to-people exchanges. This...
Pakistan to take on Afghanistan tonight in T-20 tri-series
Sharjah: In the fourth match of T20 Tri-Series, Pakistan will take on Afghanistan in Sharjah tonight. The match will start at eight in the evening....
Pakistan, China reaffirm shared commitment, resolve to further strengthen the iron-clad strategic partnership
Beijing: Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their shared commitment and resolve to further strengthen the iron-clad, all-weather strategic cooperative partnership. The resolve was expressed during...
Punjab floods death toll surges past 40
Lahore: The devastating floods that have wreaked havoc in Punjab have killed more than 40 people across various districts of the province so far, the...
Bullish trend at PSX as market gains 1353 points today
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on first day of the business week crossed another psychological barrier of 149,000 while gaining as many as 1353 points....
All possible measures to be taken for saving people owing to expected floods: CM Sindh
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah has said that all the possible measures for saving the people will be taken owing to expected flood...
Pak army MI-17 helicopter crashes near Chalas, martyring five personnel including pilot: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Five personnel of Pakistan army embraced martyrdom as a MI-17 helicopter under use by Pakistan army crashed on Monday morning near Chalas , Inter...
Big rise of Rs 3,300 per tola reported in Gold prices today
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs 3,300 and was traded at Rs 370,700 on Monday against its sale at...
UAE to face Afghanistan in third match of T-20 Tri-Series
Sharjah: The United Arab Emirates will play against Afghanistan at Sharjah on Monday in the T-20 Tri-Series. The match will start at eight in the...
Pakistan supports sovereignty, integrity of all SCO member states: PM
Tianjin: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the SCO charter. Addressing the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of State...
Anti- polio drive aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children begins across the country today
ISLAMABAD: A nationwide anti-polio campaign commenced on Monday (today), aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children under the age of five across 99 districts,...
Punjab on high alert as Chenab swells from India’s heavy water release
Lahore: Punjab is bracing for one of the worst flood waves in years as the River Chenab swelled to extremely high levels on Monday following...
Strong eartquake claims 622 people lives in Afghanistan
KABUL: Around 622 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried...
President, PM pay heartfelt tribute to Syed Ali Gilani
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid heartfelt tribute to All Parties Hurriyat Conference founding leader Syed Ali Gilani on his...
Govt decreases High speed diesel price by Rs 3 per litre, no change in petrol price for next 15 days
The federal government has decided to keep the petrol price unchanged, while slashing high-speed diesel by Rs3 per litre for the next fortnight The new...
Pakistan retires Rs 2.6 trillion debt well before time: Khurram Shahzad
Islamabad: Pakistan has retired 2.6 trillion rupees debt well before time, which is unprecedented in the country’s history. In a post on X, Finance Minister’s...
PM Shehbaz, President Erdogan review bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of the Republic of Turkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday reviewed the current state of Pakistan-Turkiye relations...
CM Sindh reviews preparations for potential super flood
SUKKUR: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh, Murad Ali Shah, on Sunday, reviewed the preparations for a potential super flood and was briefed on the emergency plan...
JKNF pays glowing tributes to Syed Ali Geelani on his martyrdom anniversary
ISLAMABAD: Jammu and Kashmir National Front (JKNF) has paid glowing tributes to the iconic resistance leader and former Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Syed...
Govt of Pakistan policies closely align with President Xi’s vision: PM
Tianjin : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that all the endeavors and initiatives of the incumbent Government in Pakistan closely aligned with...
JI ‘Huqooq-e-Karachi March’ in leadership of Munam Zafar Khan to be held today at CM house
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi (Huqooq-e-Karachi March) Karachi Rights March at Chief Minister house will be held today. The march will be started from Karachi Press...
President assents to anti-terrorism amendment bill
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has given assent to the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2025. This law strengthens the ability of security agencies to prevent terrorism...
Hamas spox Abu Obedia ‘likely’ martyred in Israeli strike
Gaza: Hamas spokesperson Abu Obedia has been targeted and “likely” martyred in an Israeli strike, reported the Times of Israel. IDF and Shib Bet, in...
Flooding continues to inundate vast areas of Punjab as 33 lost lives
LAHORE: As many as 33 people have lost their lives, as severe flooding continues to inundate vast areas of Punjab, Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA)...
Flood situation in Jhang critical as 900,000 cusecs flow passes through Chenab river
Jhang: A flow of around 900,000 cusec is passing through in the Chenab river in Jhang creating a highly critical situation. Talking to the media...
PM visits Tianjin University, appreciates modern technology use in China for disaster management
Tianjin: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday visited National Earthquake Simulation Center at Tianjin University and appreciated the use of modern technology in China...
Field Marshal assures Sikh community all their religious sites affected during floods to be completely revived
Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has assured that all religious sites affected during floods, including Durbar Sahib Kartarpur, will be completely revived to...
Afghanistan , Pakistan to face off today in opening match of UAE T20I Tri-Series
Afghanistan and Pakistan will face off today in the opening match of the UAE T20I Tri-Series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. The night encounter is...
20 dead in Punjab floods as authorities step up relief efforts
Lahore: At least 20 people have lost their lives in flood-related incidents in last 24 hours, according to the director general of Punjab Provincial Disaster...
Drizzle or light rain expected in next 24 hours in Karachi
Karachi: Drizzle or light rain has been predicted in Karachi during the morning and at night in upcoming 24 hours. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)...
ECC approves technical supplementary grant to ensure smooth closure of Utility Stores Corporation (USC)
Islamabad: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant of 30.216 billion rupees to ensure the smooth closure of the...
UAE T20 Tri Series: Pakistan to face Afghanistan on Friday
Sharjah: Pakistan will play their first match against Afghanistan in the Sharjah Cricket Stadium tomorrow in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) T20 Tri-Series, The match...
Israel demolishes more than 1,500 homes in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City
Gaza: Israel has demolished more than 1,500 homes in the Zeitoun neighbourhood of Gaza City since launching a ground offensive earlier this month, Gaza’s Civil...
PM emphasizes urgent need for water storage infrastructure to combat floods
NAROWAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday underscored the urgent need to build more water storage infrastructure to minimize the devastating impact of flash floods...
Pakistan Army continues relief operations in flood-affected areas of Punjab
Lahore: Pakistan Army is continuing relief operations in flood-affected areas of Punjab along with respective civil administrations. In Lahore Division, around 500 military officers and...
PM along with CM Punjab conduct aerial inspection of flood-affected areas
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz conducted aerial inspection of the flood affected areas. The PM arrived in Lahore...