PTI ‘decides to boycott’ voting on 26th Constitutional amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had announced boycotting the voting in both the National Assembly and the Senate over what it terms “controversial and non-transparent”...
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Govt all set to present draft of 26th constitutional amendment in senate ,NA today
ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to table the final draft of the proposed constitutional amendments in both houses of the parliament today — a...
Israel bombs school in refugee camp several martyred, scores others martyred in Lebanon
Occupied Al-Quds:Several people have been killed and wounded by Israeli air attacks across Lebanon, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa. The attacks caused extensive...
ECP bound to implement SC July 12 verdict over special seats: SC issues second clarification
Islamabad: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday issued second clarification over special seats on the question raised by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) election...
Hot weather predicted for Karachi once again from tomorrow as mercury likely to climb 38 to 40 DC
Karachi: It is likely that the weather will turn scorching once again from tomorrow, Saturday. The meteorological Department has apprised that it is likely that...
Gold prices up by Rs.3,000 per tola
Karachi:The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.3,000 and was sold at Rs.280,900 on Friday . According to the All Sindh Sarafa...
Govt assures IMF not to give subsidy on electricity and gas
Islamabad: Federal government has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) it will not give any subsidy on electricity and gas. Pakistan has a circular debt...
Musadik calls for equipping children with education
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Malik, said on Friday that education is crucial for securing the nation’s bright future. Delivering the closing remarks...
President, PM laud Pakistan cricket team for winning first home test match after long haul
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday lauded the Pakistan cricket team for winning the first home Test match against...
Balochistan CM inaugurates CM Youth Skills Development programme
Quetta; Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti inaugurated Chief Minister Youth Skills Development programme in Quetta today. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he said provincial government...
Unidentified persons shot dead security guard in Gulshan-e-Maymar Karachi
Karachi: Unidentified persons shot dead a guard of a private security company on Friday morning. According to the police, the guard was targeted when he...
Section 144 imposed in Karachi on October 18, 19
Karachi: Commissioner Karachi Hassan Naqvi has imposed section 144 in Karachi for two day October 18 and 19. The notification for the imposition of the...
Huawei develops training program to equip young Pakistanis with information, communication technology skills
Islamabad; Chinese company Huawei has developed a comprehensive training program to equip three hundred thousand young Pakistanis with modern information and communication technology skills. The...
Noman Ali destroys England batting line as Pakistan clinch victory in 2nd test by 152 runs
Multan: Pakistan have clinched victory against England by 152 runs in second test while equaling the three-test match series 1-1. England bowed out 144 in...
Containers placed at main arteries, red zone sealed once again in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Islamabad: Over protest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) across the country against the constitutional amendments compelled Islamabad administration sealing the red zone and placed containers...
Federal Cabinet Meeting to be held today
Islamabad: Federal Cabinet will be held today in the chair of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Sources said that the huddle will approve a draft of...
Section imposed in Punjab for two days on October 18 and 19 owing to security risks
Lahore: Section 144 has been imposed in Punjab for a two days from October 18 and 19. Under the imposition of the section all types...
PTI to stage countrywide protest today against constitutional amendment
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will stage countrywide protest today, Friday against the constitutional amendment. The Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided strongly resisting the proposed...
England need 261 runs as it resume 2nd innings on 36 off 2 today
Multan: England will resume second innings on a score of 36 off 2 on 4th day of second test against Pakistan. The guest team needed...
UNESCO adopts Pakistan-led resolution
Paris: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has unanimously adopted Pakistan-led Resolution on “Countering Disinformation for the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of...
NA and Senate sessions to resume today
Islamabad; National Assembly will resume its session at Parliament House Islamabad at 6pm today. Earlier, the session was scheduled at 11 am. Senate will also...
Pakistan set lead of 291 for England in Second innings of 2nd test
Multan: Pakistan performance remained abysmal in second innings of second test against England as whole team bowled at 221 while England have to chase 291...
Dengue virus spread continues as 11 cases reported in Karachi, 117 cases in Rawalpindi
Karachi: Dengue virus is on rise in Karachi as 11 cases reported all across the city in the last 24 hours. According to the provincial...
Bangladesh court orders arrest warrant for ex-leader Sheikh Hasina
DHAKA: A Bangladeshi court on Thursday ordered an arrest warrant for exiled ex-leader Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India in August after she was toppled...
Pakistan, Mongolia agree to form JMC, inter-parliamentary union to boost ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Mongolia on Thursday agreed to form a Joint Ministerial Commission to enhance cooperation in trade, tourism, agriculture and mining sectors, and an...
Renowned singer Atif Aslam wishes wife happy birthday with adorable message
Renowned singer Atif Aslam has wished his wife Sara Bharwana a happy birthday with an adorable message on Instagram. He shared pictures from their memory...
JUI-F chief confirms consensus among his party, PPP and PML-N over constitutional amendment
Lahore; Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman has confirmed consensus among his party and Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) over the constitutional amendment. The...
USA Ambassador calls on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
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29 Palestinians, 16 Lebanese martyred in Israel attacks in Gaza, Lebanon
Occupied Al-Quds: More 29 Palestinians were martyred and 93 wounded in the latest 24-hour reporting period, the ministry added. At least 42,438 people have been...
Amount up to Rs one billion offered to our MNAs, Senators as govt lacks numbers to pass Cons bill: Umar Ayub
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and Opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) Umar Ayub Khan has claimed that the government numbers of the...
Demand of ransom after car snatching revealed in Karachi
Karachi: Receiving of ransom amount on car theft revealed as owner of car, which was stolen, received call for taking ransom in the Korangi Industrial...
KU students protest completes one week, students hint to continue their protest till approval of their demands
Karachi; Protest of students of University of Karachi has completed a week today over several issues. Under the protest teaching at all the departments suspended...
Pakistan’s first multi-mission satellite, PAKSAT MM1 becomes operational successfully
Islamabad; Pakistan’s first multi-mission satellite, PAKSAT MM1, under the facilitation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), has become operational successfully. The operationalization of the satellite...
NDMA in collaboration with Al-Khidmat Foundation dispatch 2nd aid consignment to Lebanon, Gaza
Islamabad; On the directives of the Prime Minister, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) continues to provide humanitarian aid to the war-affected people of Gaza...
Hosting SCO meeting further improved image of Pakistan globally: Attaullah Tarar
Islamabad; Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar has said hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Council of Heads of Government meeting has further improved the...
PTI draft ready to be handed over to govt after meeting with Imran Khan; Barrister Gohar
Islamabad; Existing Chairman PTI, Barrister Gohar has said that he didn’t see any constitutional amendment adding ” If you wanted reforms in the judiciary we...
PTI announces countrywide protest tomorrow against constitutional amendment
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided strongly resisting the proposed constitutional amend as its political committee has announced countrywide protest tomorrow, Friday. The political...
Pakistan poorly start 2nd innings against England as three openers send to pavilion on score of 43
Multan: Pakistan once again started the second innings poorly against England as three of its batters lost their wickets quickly one by one including skipper...
SC disposes case against constitutional amendment over withdrawal by petitioners
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday disposed of a petition against a proposed constitutional amendment as petitioner withdrew the petition. A three-member bench...
Police constable martyred, robber killed in alleged encounter in Orangi Town Karachi
Karachi: In an alleged police encounter in Orangi Town area of Karachi a police constable embraced martyrdom while a passer by also sustained injures with...
England bowl out at 291 in Ist innings giving Pakistan lead of 75 runs in 2nd innings
Multan: England have bowled out at 291 on third day in the second test against Pakistan at Multan. Pakistan had made 366 runs in first...
Pakistani pilgrims to leave for India on Saturday to attend Hazrat Khawaja Nizam ud Din’s Urs
Islamabad: Pakistani pilgrims to attend the Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Nizam ud Din Aauliya in Dehli will leave for India on Saturday as per the...
Senate, NA sessions to be held today, both houses agenda issued
Islamabad: President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari has called senate and National Assembly session today while it is likely that constitutional amendments bill will be...
Eradicating poverty not just moral duty but basic cornerstone for achieving sustainable development: PM
Islamabad; Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed commitment to continue collaborating with global partners with an emphasis on inclusive growth, education, healthcare, and environmental sustainability....
England to resume innings today from 239 for 6 on 3rd day against Pakistan
Multan: England will resume its innings from 239 for 6 on the third day of the Second test against Pakistan On the second day of...
Death anniversary of Hakim Muhammad Saeed being observed today
Web Desk: The 26th death anniversary of prominent scholar Hakim Muhammad Saeed is being observed today. Hakim Mohammed Saeed was born on January 9, 1920...
Int’l Day for Eradication of Poverty being observed today
Web Desk: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is being observed today. This year the theme of the day is “Ending Social and Institutional...
PSX grips bullish trend as 100 Index crosses new high of 86,000
Karachi; The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 365.32 more points closing at 86,205.66 points. A total...
Pakistan Foreign Minister held informal meeting with Indian counterpart on sidelines of SCO moot
Islamabad: Informal meeting between Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Deputy Prime Minister -cum-Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. The meeting was held at luncheon in the...
President summons separate sessions of Senate, NA tomorrow
Islamabad; President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned separate sessions of National Assembly and Senate tomorrow. The Senate will meet at 3 pm and the National...