Senate approves revised 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill
ISLAMABAD: The Senate has approved the amended 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill 2025 with a two-thirds majority, despite strong opposition protests. Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar...
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Margalla Dialogue emphasizes regional integration and advancements in artificial intelligence.
ISLAMABAD: The Margalla Dialogue, organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), convened policymakers and intellectuals to discuss key issues such as regional integration, connectivity,...
Afghan families face severe hunger and mounting debts as the country’s economy collapses, UNDP
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Actor Govinda hospitalised after fainting at home
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Saudi Arabia expected to host investment summit in Washington
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Info Minister lauds Army for historic operation in Wana
ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has commended the Pakistan Army for conducting a remarkable operation to rescue students in Wana. While...
Military prevents a potential APS-like tragedy in Wana: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday commended the Pakistan Army’s courage and strategic approach during the recent Wana operation, declaring it a resounding success....
Salman Agha rises in ICC ODI rankings following a century against Sri Lanka
LAHORE: Salman Ali Agha from Pakistan has gained prominent attention in the latest ICC ODI player rankings after scoring a century in the first ODI...
Islamabad Bar Council and District Bar Association declares three days mourning and one-day strike
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Bar Council and District Bar Association have declared three days of mourning and a one-day strike in response to the recent attack....
Gold prices in Pakistan, 12 Nov. 2025
KARACHI: After a two-day pause, gold prices experienced a decline in both international and domestic markets today. In the global bullion market, the price of...
Babar Azam equals Kohli’s unwanted record in international cricket
LAHORE: Pakistan’s star batsman Babar Azam has matched an undesirable record previously set by India’s Virat Kohli. During the opening match of the ODI home...
Interim Afghan govt condemns suicide blast in Islamabad
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Govt. plans to introduce additional revisions to the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill.
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced plans to introduce further modifications to the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill, marking a significant development in the legislative process. Sources...
Islamabad attack is ‘a message from Kabul’, Khuwaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, stated that the recent deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad serves as a “message from Kabul,” raising concerns about the...
Climate change is a Global threat, Maryam Nawaz
WEB DESK: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz highlighted the pressing issue of climate change, calling it a significant global threat. Measures such as using drones...
India conducts proxy war with the help of Khawarij, Information Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Atta Tarar stated that India is engaging in a proxy war following its defeat in direct conflict. He emphasized that...
President strongly condemns suicide blast in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly denounced the suicide attack carried out by the Indian-backed Fitna-al-Khawarij and Fitna-al-Hindustan near the Islamabad District Judicial Complex....
Gold price sees another massive jump in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan surged sharply on Tuesday, reflecting a strong upward movement in the global market. As reported by the All-Pakistan Gems and...
Afghan star cricketer Rashid Khan confirms second marriage
WEB DESK:Afghanistan’s prominent cricketer Rashid Khan has announced his second marriage. Reports suggest that his new wife is of Afghan descent but lives overseas. The...
Both attacks in Pakistan are the worst example of Indian state terrorism. PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has condemned the two recent attacks in Pakistan as a stark demonstration of Indian state-sponsored terrorism in the region....
Operation underway against terrorists inside Wana Cadet College
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have initiated a significant operation targeting three terrorists concealed within the premises of Wana Cadet College, as per security sources. The terrorists,...
Suicide blast near Islamabad judicial complex kills 14
ISLAMABAD: A suicide bombing near Islamabad’s Judicial Complex resulted in the deaths of at least 14 people and left over 28 injured. The explosion took...
Field Marshal attends PARA closing ceremony, hails excellence in marksmanship
ISLAMABAD: The closing ceremony of the 45th Pakistan Army Rifle Association (PARA) Central Meet took place at the Army Marksmanship Unit (AMU) in Jhelum, with...
PM Shehbaz launches digital wallets for BISP payments
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) payment system will transition to a digital platform starting this Ramazan....
Dharmendra’s death news, daughter and wife slams on Indian media
WEB DESK: Veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra, aged 89, has been the subject of conflicting reports regarding his health, causing confusion among fans and media alike....
Irfan Siddiqui, PML-N senator, passes away
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui has passed away following a two-week treatment period at a private hospital in Islamabad. Irfan Siddiqui,...
Attack on Cadet College Wana foiled, two militants killed: ISPR
ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported on Monday that militants from the Indian-backed group Fitna al Khwarij launched an attack on Cadet College Wana...
Gunfire at cricketer Naseem Shah’s house, five suspects detained
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Explosion rocks Red Fort in New Dehli, 8 dead, Dehli on high Alert
WEB DESK: An explosion occurred near the landmark Red Fort in a densely populated area of the Indian capital New Delhi on Monday, television channels...
PTI Senator Saifullah Abro announces resignation after voting in favour of 27th Amendment
ISLAMABAD: During Monday’s Senate session discussing the 27th Constitutional Amendment, PTI Senator Saifullah Abro defied his party’s stance by voting in favor of the government-backed...
Security forces eliminate 20 terrorists in two separate operations conducted in KP.
ISLAMABAD: Security forces conducted two separate operations, resulting in the elimination of 20 militants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The ISPR reported that during an intelligence-based operation...
Senate approves 27th Constitutional Amendment clause by clause despite significant protests from the opposition.
ISLAMABAD: The Upper House of Parliament on Monday passed the 27th Constitutional Amendment bill clause by clause amid uproar from opposition members. Law Minister Azam...
Diljit Dosanjh receives threat from Khalistani group
WEB DESK: Punjabi singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh has received a warning from Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a US-based Khalistani separatist leader. Pannun has urged the...
Match officials announced for Pakistan v Sri Lanka ODI series
RAWALPINDI: Ali Naqvi from Pakistan has been appointed as the match referee for the three-match ODI series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, scheduled to take...
Boat sinks off Malaysian coast leaving at least 7 dead and hundreds missing
WEB DESK: A boat carrying Rohingya Muslim migrants sank near the Thailand-Malaysia border, leaving at least seven people confirmed dead and hundreds feared missing. So...
Senate proceeds with voting on the 27th Amendment despite protests and a walkout from the opposition.
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar presented the 27th Amendment in the Senate on Monday, following a consensus reached with coalition allies. Prior to this,...
PSX opens week on strong note
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the week on a high note, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index extending the upward trajectory seen in Friday’s...
Gold prices witness significant surge in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant surge on Monday, showing a robust rebound in both local and global markets. Following a brief dip...
PECA Case Filed Against KP CM Sohail Afridi Over Anti-State Remarks
ISLAMABAD: A legal case has been filed against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi under the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) following the circulation of...
Gas Cylinder Explosion in Lahore’s Harbanspura, 3 Dead, 7 Injured
LAHORE: A devastating gas cylinder explosion in Lahore’s Harbanspura near Nadar Market led to the collapse of a building, claiming three lives. Rescue teams successfully...
Senate session is in progress to deliberate and approve the 27th Constitutional Amendment.
ISLAMABAD: The Senate session is ongoing, aiming to secure approval for the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment. A minimum of 64 votes is required for the...
Dr. Arifa Syeda Zehra, renowned Pakistani educationist, passes away
LAHORE: Renowned scholar, researcher, and educationist Dr. Arifa Zahra has passed away in Lahore. Dr. Arifa Zahra completed her BA Honors at Lahore College for...
University Road in karachi to remain closed from Nov 10 to Dec 30
KARACHI: University Road in Karachi will remain closed from November 10 to December 30 due to the launch of a new initiative under the Karachi...
Pakistan-Afghan talks continue in Istanbul: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office has confirmed that discussions with the Afghan Taliban are taking place in Istanbul, urging both the public and media to disregard...
Wahab Riaz Appointed Consultant For Pakistan Women’s Cricket Team
LAHORE: Former Test cricketer Wahab Riaz has been entrusted with the responsibility of providing strategic guidance and aiding the restructuring of the women’s cricket team...
Overseas Pakistani remittances surged to $3.4 billion.
ISLAMABAD: In October 2025, Pakistan recorded $3.4 billion in remittances from overseas workers, reflecting a nearly 12 percent increase compared to the same month in...
Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal welcome baby boy
WEB DESK: Bollywood’s cherished pair, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, have embraced a new chapter in their lives with the arrival of their first child,...
54 injured after explosion at Jakarta mosque inside school complex, police say
WEB DESK: A blast at a mosque within a school complex in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, injured at least 54 people on Friday, according to local...
Federal cabinet meeting on 27th Amendment postponed
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet meeting, originally planned for today under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss and approve the 27th Constitutional Amendment,...
PPP rejects key proposals in 27th constitutional amendment
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), a significant coalition partner of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s government, has rejected major provisions of the proposed 27th constitutional...