Far-right candidate vows to make Texas ‘worst place’ for Muslims
WEB DESK: Far-right activist Valentina Gomez has ignited widespread outrage following the launch of her congressional campaign, marked by openly anti-Muslim rhetoric. In a video...
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Kyrgyz President Zhaparov visits Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Zhaparov, President of Kyrgyzstan, arrived in Islamabad today for a two-day inaugural state visit to Pakistan, marking an important milestone in advancing...
DPM emphasizes the need of removing artificial obstacles in ways of SAARC
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the removal of artificial barriers hindering the progress of SAARC, advocating for its revival and effective functioning....
Pakistan dispatches search and rescue team for flood-hit Sri Lanka
ISLAMABAD: Under the special directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a specialized search and rescue team was dispatched earlier today to assist in recovery...
Faisal vawda calls for zero tolerance for those targeting the military and its leadership
ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda has announced that family meetings with PTI founder Imran Khan will now be halted, asserting that these interactions are being misused...
Saim Ayub regains NO. 1 spot in ICC t20i rankings
LAHORE: Pakistani cricketers have achieved notable advancements in the latest ICC Player Rankings, showcasing significant progress across both T20 and ODI formats. The ICC announced...
ASI and two policemen martyred in DI Khan blast
ISLAMABAD: A powerful explosion near a police vehicle in the Paniala area close to Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday claimed the lives of three police...
Turkish energy minister meets army chief at GHQ
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Alparslan Bayraktar, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkiye, met with Field Marshal Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...
Imran Khan’s sister granted permission to meet him in Adiala jail
RAWALPINDI: Uzma Khan, the sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, received approval on Tuesday to visit the former prime minister currently held in...
Forbes hails ‘Suthra Punjab’ program as world’s largest waste management model
LAHORE: The American magazine Forbes has commended the Punjab government for its ‘Suthra Punjab’ (Clean Punjab) initiative. In its report, Forbes highlighted that the Suthra...
European Union announces €3m aid package for flood-hit Punjab
LAHORE: The European Union has unveiled a new aid package worth three million euros to support flood-affected regions in Punjab, focusing on direct financial assistance...
Moin Khan denies viral death reports circulating online
KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Moin Khan found himself at the center of a social media storm after false news of his death spread rapidly...
12 dead, Dozens missing after landslide sinks boats in Peru
WEB DESK: A landslide at a river port in the Peruvian Amazon killed 12 people and left at least 30 missing after multiple passenger boats...
Rafale ‘proved zero’ in operation Banyan-um-Marsus, PAF chief
ISLAMABAD: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu stated on Tuesday that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) had successfully triumphed in Operation Banyan-um-Marsus. He emphasized...
India continues to obstruct its humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry has accused India of intentionally creating obstacles for a humanitarian aid mission to Sri Lanka, leading to significant delays. An official...
Minorities’ Rights Bill passed amid calls for consensus
ISLAMABAD: The joint session of Parliament approved the motion for establishing the National Commission for the Rights of Minorities, with 160 members voting in favor...
Attaullah Tarar warns that the rising population presents a significant threat
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has raised serious concerns about Pakistan’s rapidly growing population. Speaking at the Pakistan Population Summit 2025...
Pakistan-China Joint Military Exercise ‘Warrior-IX’ Kicks Off
RAWALPINDI: The 9th edition of the joint military exercise, Warrior-IX, involving the Pakistan Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), has officially commenced. This annual...
Wahaj Ali celebrates his 37th birthday, Maya Ali and Kinza Hashmi shares heartfelt wishes
WEB DESK: Pakistani actor Wahaj Ali marked his 37th birthday on Monday, December 1, with the day evolving into a heartfelt celebration as fans and...
Hong Kong arrests suspects as fire toll hits 151
WEB DESK: Authorities in Hong Kong have reported 13 arrests following the city’s deadliest fire in decades, which claimed the lives of 151 people last...
World’s largest Markhor sculpture installed in Kaghan Valley
WEB DESK: The world’s largest sculpture of the Markhor, Pakistan’s national animal, has been unveiled in the breathtakingly beautiful Bata Kundi area within Kaghan Valley....
ATC orders to unfreeze Shaukat Khanum and Namal University bank accounts
RAWALPINDI: Anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Monday directed the unfreezing of bank accounts belonging to the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Trust (SKMT) and Namal University,...
Samantha Ruth Prabhu WEDS ‘The Family Man’ director
WEB DESK: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu delighted fans by sharing heartfelt moments from her wedding to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, famously one-half of the celebrated Raj...
Bangladesh court hands jail sentence to ousted leader’s niece, British MP Tulip Siddiq
WEB DESK: A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq and her mother, Sheikh Rehana sister of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to...
Naqvi accuses KP of shielding illegal Afghans and delivers a stern warning
LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi revealed that by April 2025, the federal government has repatriated 1.1 million undocumented Afghan nationals, with 400,000 individuals sent back...
Karachi: Body of Child Found in Drain Near NIPA Chowrangi
KARACHI: The body of a child who fell into a manhole in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area has been recovered after 14 hours of search efforts. Rescue...
Gold Prices witness a significant rise in Pakistan: 1st Dec, 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a notable increase on Monday in both international and Pakistani markets, continuing the upward momentum from the previous session. As reported...
PakistaN, Egypt discuss defense, security, and regional peace.
ISLAMABAD: Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty, engaged in a significant diplomatic meeting with Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir...
Pakistan secures T20I tri-series title with victory against Sri Lanka
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan clinched the T20I tri-series title with a commanding six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the final at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday....
Indonesia flood death toll rises to 303, widespread damage in Thailand
WEB DESK: A total of 303 people have lost their lives, with 279 still missing, following devastating flash floods and landslides that struck three provinces...
South Africa’s Faf du Plessis signs on for HBL Pakistan Super League
LAHORE: In a major highlight for Pakistani cricket enthusiasts, South African cricket superstar Faf du Plessis has officially announced his participation in the HBL Pakistan...
DG ISPR slams Indian Army Chief’s ‘ War Trailer’ claims
RAWALPINDI: The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has issued a sharp response to recent remarks by Indian Army...
Former Bar President Among Three Killed in Jhang Shooting
ISLAMABAD: Three individuals, including a former bar president, lost their lives in Jhang when unidentified armed assailants opened fire on a vehicle along Gojra Road...
Peace in Afghanistan is vital for regional stability; Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to promoting lasting stability in Afghanistan while deeming terrorism in the region entirely unacceptable. Addressing a...
Australian Prime Minister makes history as the first to marry while in office
WEB DESK: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married his partner Jodie Haydon, becoming the country’s first leader to marry while in office. The pair...
Pakistan win toss, elect to bowl first in T20I tri-series final
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan won the toss and chose to field first against Sri Lanka in the final of the home T20I tri-series at the Rawalpindi Cricket...
Chaudhary Aslam’s widow criticizes Bollywood over ‘propaganda’ in ‘Dhurandhar’
WEB DESK: Bollywood’s forthcoming espionage thriller, Dhurandhar, is facing renewed criticism. The widow of Karachi’s well-known encounter specialist, Chaudhary Aslam, has warned the filmmakers against...
Pope Leo removes shoes but doesn’t pray at Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
WEB DESK: Pope Leo visited Istanbul’s renowned Blue Mosque on Saturday, marking a historic moment during his first visit as leader of the Catholic Church...
Naqvi orders crackdown on visa agents involved in fraudulent activities
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Mohsin Naqvi, made an unannounced visit to Islamabad International Airport on Saturday, spending two hours assessing immigration...
Police officer loses life in armed assault in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A police officer lost his life in a shooting carried out by an unidentified armed suspect in Islamabad on Saturday. According to police reports,...
Gold price rises by Rs5,300 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced an upward trend on Saturday, reflecting gains observed in the international market. In the local market, the price of...
High-Stakes Showdown: Pakistan and Sri Lanka Gear Up for Today’s Clash
WEB DESK: Sri Lanka and Pakistan are gearing up for an exciting showdown in today’s final at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Sri Lanka secured their...
President Asif Ali Zardari Visits National Defence University
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari emphasized the critical need for informed leadership, national unity, and cohesive policy-making to tackle Pakistan’s modern security challenges effectively. He...
Punjab successfully resolves 1,005 land disputes within 48 hours.
LAHORE: The Punjab government has efficiently resolved 1,005 land disputes within just 48 hours, setting a remarkable milestone under the newly implemented property ordinance. This...
President, PM reaffirm Pakistan’s support for Palestinians
ISLAMABAD: The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is being observed today. On this occasion, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad...
PM expresses grief over lives lost in Sri Lanka floods
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed profound sorrow and extended condolences over the tragic loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by...
Kyiv hit with another deadly attack
WEB DESK: Russian drones and missiles targeted Kyiv’s districts early Saturday, leaving one person dead and 11 others injured, according to officials. Explosions and falling...
Pakistan achieve remarkable triumph at the Oxford debate
WEB DESK: Pakistan has achieved another victory against India in the academic arena at the global stage when Indian team backed out of a debate...
PTI is doing “TikTok politics” polictics; Atta Tarar
NOWSHEHRA: Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has criticized the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government, led by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), for engaging in what he described...
Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, 200 remain missing
WEB DESK: Hong Kong experienced its deadliest fire in over 50 years as the tragic event reached a somber milestone on Friday. Authorities confirmed 128...