KWSSIP, NRSP Celebrate International Women’s Day
KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP), in collaboration with the National Rural Support Programme (NRSP), celebrated International Women’s Day in Soba...
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PSX weekly summation: Market sees positive trend, gain 2411.81 pts
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a positive trend during the trading week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 2411.81 points. According to the...
Indian Air Force Suffers Two Aircraft Crashes in One Day
WEB DESK: In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force aircraft crashed on the same day, one of which was a fighter jet. According to...
KE seeks Rs4.84 per unit refund in January FCA
KARACHI: K-Electric submitted provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) request for January 2025, to be translated as relief of Rs4.84 per kWh for customers. K-Electric...
Govt decides to expel Afghan Card holders by March 31
ISLAMABAD: Afghan Citizen Card holders have been advised to leave Pakistan by the end of this month. Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Program is being implemented since...
PTI delegation will meet JUI-F Chief, seek support for anti-govt movement after Eid
ISLAMABAD: Former National Assembly speaker and senior PTI leader Asad Qaiser said on Friday that a delegation of the party will meet Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam F...
JUI-F leader martyred in ‘target killing’ in Turbat
TURBAT: A local leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) was martyred in a targeted attack in the Malikabad area of Turbat district. The deceased was identified...
Indian team training session in Dubai before Champions Trophy Final
DUBAI: Before the Champions Trophy final, the Indian team held a training session at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Friday evening, after three days...
CM Punjab inspects various zones of Lahore development program
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Friday visited various zones of Lahore Development Program where she reviewed the status of the ongoing project....
Thai court allows students to choose their hairstyles
THAILAND: Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand annulled a 50-year old rule by the education ministry, which had listed down directives on hairstyles for school students....
Palestine urges world to intervene to enable Palestinian Muslims to freely enter Jerusalem for prayers
WEB DESK: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the international community to intervene to enable the Palestinian Muslims to freely enter Jerusalem for...
ANP Chief pens letter to President Zardari apprised terrorism in KP
PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) Central President Aimal Wali Khan on Friday penned a letter to President Asif Ali Zardari, addressing concerns over increasing terrorism...
Gold price hikes by Rs.3000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold increased by...
Donald Trump to reaches out Iran for nuclear talk
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, revealing that he sent a letter to the country’s...
Malala Yousafzai returns to her ancestral village in Swat
SWAT: The Nobel Laureate, Malala Yousafzai has returned to her ancestral village in Swat after thirteen years. Malala Yousafzai, accompanied by her parents, arrived in...
Portfolios allocated to newly sworn-in federal cabinet members
ISLAMABAD: The newly sworn-in federal ministers, special assistants, and advisers were assigned their portfolios on Friday. The Cabinet Division has issued the notification of the...
Renowned TikToker Dania Shah survives car crash, husband Hakeem Shehzad injured
WEB DESK: Renowned TikToker Dania Shah and her husband Hakeem Shehzad were injured in a horrific car accident that resulted in at least one fatality,...
PM Shehbaz appoints Akhtar Wali Khan as coordinator for KP affairs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed on Thursday Akhtar Wali Khan as his coordinator on information for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa affairs, The official notification of his...
PTI senator Aon Abbas Buppi arrested for alleged Chinkara deer poaching
ISLAMABAD: Opposition members, led by Senator Shibli Faraz, vocally condemned the arrest, alleging it was politically motivated, and demanded an explanation from the Law Minister...
DPM leaves for KSA to attend OIC CFM session
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has departed for Saudi Arabia to attend the Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council...
Govt working to promote small, medium-sized businesses: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working on a priority basis to promote small and medium-sized businesses. He was chairing a...
No mini-budget needed to meet tax shortfall, Pakistan assures IMF
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the tax shortfall of Rs.605 billion will be addressed without...
CM Punjab surprise visit to Mayo Hospital
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has surprised visit to Mayo Hospital and has given the approval the appointment of Prof Haroon Hamid and Dr.Ihtishamul...
Army Act provisions cannot be declared unconstitutional: Supreme Court Bar
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar, in its written submissions before the constitutional bench hearing intra-court appeal against the trial of civilians in military court, stated...
NEPRA announced to reduced electricity prices nationwide
ISLAMABAD: In a major relief for consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has announced a reduction in electricity prices under the monthly adjustment...
Pakistan becomes ‘world’s second-most terrorism-affected country’
ISLAMABAD: The scourge of terrorism continues to plague Pakistan making it the world’s second-most terrorism-affected country in 2024, as per a Global Terrorism Index 2025...
Planners, facilitators of Bannu attack to be brought to justice: COAS Munir
BANNU: Army Chief Gen Syed Asim Munir has stated that terrorist groups, including ‘Fitna Al-Khawarij,’ are carrying out operations against Pakistan from Afghan soil, said...
LHC Judge Chaudhry Abdul Aziz resigned
LAHORE: Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz, a judge of the Lahore High Court, has resigned. According to sources, Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz became a judge of...
PML-N appointed Zahid Khan Party’s additional secretary information
LAHORE: Senior politician Zahid Khan was appointed on Thursday as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) additional secretary information. According to details, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif...
Gold price slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
PFF announced players for first match of AFC Asian Cup 2027
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has announced the possible players for the first away match of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers against Syria....
Chairman PTA meets with Starlink Team, Discuss over Promoting Digital Connectivity in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Chairman PTA, Major General (Retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, met with the Starlink team to discuss opportunities for promoting digital connectivity in Pakistan. According to the PTA...
Ahsan for stronger engagement with Central Asian Republics
ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized to actively engage with Central Asian Republics and offer them a compelling value proposition for using Gwadar port...
Women protest, block road against gas loadshedding in Mardan
MARDAN: A large number of people staged a protest against gas loadshedding, which continues even during Sehri and Iftar times, in Mardan, The protesters, including...
KP govt grants Rs700 monthly uniform allowance for police
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved a monthly uniform allowance of Rs700 for policemen. Under this decision, 123845 police officers, including constables, head constables,...
Six terrorists eliminates as security forces thwart attack in Bannu
BANNU: Security forces foiled terrorists attack in Bannu and killed 6 terrorists, the Incident occurred after Iftar when terrorists attempted to breach cantonment’s defences, According...
PM vows to boost country’s exports to $60 billion by 2029
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the completion of one-year of his government, has expressed the resolve of increasing exports to sixty billion dollars by...
Week-long Eid holidays expected in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Eidul Fitr 2025 is expected to bring a long-awaited week-long holiday in Pakistan, with many anticipating a festive break from March 29 to April...
WhatsApp’s latest update simplifies calling for better user experience
WEB DESK: The update improves calling in both individual and group chats, simplifying the process. WhatsApp has launched a new feature aimed at enhancing the...
India beats Australia by four wickets in CT semi-final 2025
DUBAI: India defeated Australia by four wickets in Champions Trophy, Australia had given India target of 265 runs in the first semi-final played at the Dubai...
ATC extends Armaghan’s physical remand till March 10
KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi extended the physical remand of primary suspect Armaghan in the Mustafa Amir murder case till March 10, whereas...
PM Shehbaz calls for unity, highlights economic gains in cabinet address
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday called on all political stakeholders to unite for national progress during a special federal cabinet meeting marking his government’s...
Helmet made mandatory to enter these Karachi roads
KARACHI: The Karachi traffic authorities have decided to impose a strict helmet law on three major roads in the city in a bid to curb...
Australia set 265-run target for India in CT semi-final
DUBAI: Australia have given India target of 265 runs in the first semi-final played at the Dubai International Stadium. Steve Smith scored 73 runs and Alex...
PSX witnesses positive trend, as 100-index gain 756 points
KARACHI: Today was a positive trading day at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, where the 100 Index saw an increase. At the end of today’s trading,...
Massive increase in gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold in the country has suddenly increased by thousands of rupees. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, today...
Over 500 Pakistanis trapped in Myanmar scam centres
WEB DESK: Hundreds of young men from Pakistan are trapped in online scam centres in a seedy Myanmar border town, where they are forced to...
Two terrorist attacks in DG Khan foiled
D.G.Khan: Security forces successfully foiled two terrorist attacks in Dera Ghazi Khan, forcing militants to flee after a strong police response, a police spokesperson confirmed....
PSCA launches real-time tracking system for 15 helpline complaints
LAHORE: Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has launched a modern tracking portal to ensure timely and effective resolution of complaints registered through the 15 helpline....
Afghan military commander involved in terrorism ‘killed in Pakistan’
ISLAMABAD: Security sources have confirmed the identity of an Afghan militant killed in an operation in Pakistan, revealing his involvement in terrorism. According to the...