Domestic LPG cylinder price reduced
ISLAMABAD: The price of the domestic LPG cylinder has been reduced, and a notification has been issued. According to a notification issued by the Oil...
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Ramadan 2025 begins: Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has declared Saturday, March 1, as the first day of Ramadan after the crescent Moon was spotted on Friday evening. The announcement...
Rana Tanveer launches Ramzan Relief Package in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has launched the Ramzan Relief Package. Speaking after the launch of the package at the Utility...
Water tanker crushes motorcyclist to death in Karachi
KARACHI: On Karachi’s University Road water tanker crushed motorcyclist to death at the spot. As per details, the incident occurred near Safari Park where a...
Gold price further decreased by Rs.2500 per tola
KARACHI: On the last business day of the month, the price of gold in the country decreased further by Rs.2500 per tola According to the...
Three police personnel robbed at gunpoint in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Three police personnel were robbed at gunpoint by armed dacoits in Peshawar. The incident occurred at the Budhni road where the robbers, wielding guns,...
JCP meeting convened for LHC judges’ appointments
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) is set to convene tomorrow to deliberate on appointment of additional judges to the Lahore High Court (LHC)....
Electricity prices likely to down Rs.2 per unit
ISLAMABAD: Consumers of government distribution companies may soon receive relief as electricity prices are expected to decrease by more than Rs2 per unit. The National...
Creation of small provinces crucial to eliminate inequality: Mian Amer
ISLAMABAD: A roundtable conference on the establishment of new administrative units was held at the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), bringing together politicians, lawyers, bureaucrats,...
Minor Decline in the PSX 100 Index
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange had a mixed day of trading today, with a slight decline in the 100 Index. At the end of the...
Petition filed in SC for national grand dialogue among key political figure
ISLAMABAD: A constitutional petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking the organization of a national grand dialogue under the supervision of the court....
Ahsan Iqbal upbeat about surpassing India’s economy
LAHORE: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal expressed optimism about beating the economy of India. Expressing his thoughts in Lahore, Iqbal said: “We want to see the...
CM Punjab grants five-year transport plan for Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a five-year transport programme to introduce a modern Automated Rapid Transport (ART) system across the province. Chairing...
Dollar rate surges by 10 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa in interbank According to the currency market dealer the rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa...
Sajid Hassan denies his son’s involvement in Mustafa murder case
KARACHI: Renowned actor Sajid Hassan has come out in defence of his son, Sahir Hassan, terming the drug trafficking case against him “fabricated” and an...
India ramps up military operations across IIOJK to further tighten illegal grip over territory
JAMMU: India has ramped up military operations across Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, a move seen as a calculated effort to intimidate Kashmiris and...
Gold price slashes for third consecutive day across the country
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3300 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
Sindh govt announces school timings for Ramadan
KARACHI: Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, the Sindh Education Department announced a new schedule for regular classes at all schools functioning in single...
Sindh to provide free electric motorcycles to women
KARACHI: The Sindh Government has decided to provide free electric motorcycles to women in a bid to ease their transportation during professional duties. The Department...
PIA ticketing system out of order for 10 days
ISLAMABAD: Disruption leaves many employees facing difficulties in getting Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees are facing severe difficulties as the airline’s staff ticketing portal, the...
CM Sindh announces Laptop scheme for Students.
SUKKUR: The Chief Minister of Sindh, Murad Ali Shah, has announced that a laptop program will be introduced for the students of Sindh as well....
JUI-F Chief Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar
DOHA: The leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), Maulana Fazlur Rehman, along with his delegation, arrived in Qatar, where they met with leaders of the Palestinian...
PM pays visit to iconic Uzbek Independence Monument in Tashkent
TASHKENT: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paid a solemn visit to the iconic Uzbek Independence Monument in Tashkent today. The Prime Minister Sharif laid a...
Court granted bail MQM-H Chief Afaq Ahmed
KARACHI: Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) Chairman Afaq Ahmed was released on Tuesday after he secured bail in a third case related to arson instigation after...
Punjab Govt constitutes Law Reforms Committee
LAHORE: Punjab government has constituted a Law Reforms Committee to amend and moderate the out dated criminal procedure code 1898. DIG Kamran Adil will head the...
Federal govt decides to expand federal Cabinet
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has decided to expand the Federal Cabinet, four new Ministers likely to be included. According to sources, Hanif Abbasi and Tariq...
Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations: A Pivotal Moment for South Asia’s Future
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s diplomacy has revitalized ties with Bangladesh, pushing bilateral trade past $1 billion. After 15 years, Pakistan exported 26,000 metric tons rice, with more...
Taliban detains British Couple
WEB DESK: Recently, the Taliban detained a British couple who were running an educational program in Afghanistan. After taking control of Afghanistan in 2021, the...
Pakistani Students’ Outstanding Performance in STEMCO Science Competitions
SINGAPORE: Pakistani student Anara Bahram Durrani showcased remarkable performance in the STEMCO Science Global Competitions held in Singapore, winning a gold medal and putting Pakistan...
Gold rate slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.800 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold decreased by...
Opposition grand alliance gears up against government
ISLAMABAD: The Opposition Grand Alliance has decided to hold a two-day consultative conference in Islamabad on February 26 and 27 to devise a strategy against...
President, PM lauds security forces for killing 10 Khwarij in Khyber district
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have appreciated the security forces for killing ten Khwarij during a successful operation in Khyber...
Father and Son Killed in Collision with Trailer on Karachi’s NGT Bridge
KARACHI: A father and son were killed in Karachi when a trailer collided Father and Son Killed in Collision with Trailer on Karachi’s NGT Bridge...
Gold rate surges by Rs.1500 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.1500 per tola in Pakistan According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the rate of gold...
Security forces eliminates 10 terrorists in Bagh area of Khyber District
RAWALPINDI: Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in general area Bagh, Khyber District, on Sunday night on reports of presence of terrorists in the area. ...
PTA begins licensing VPN providers, approves first two companies
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to regulate Virtual Private Network (VPN) services through a formal licensing framework, marking a...
New Zealand defeats Bangladesh, defending Champion Pakistan eliminated from Champions Trophy
RAWALPINDI: In the sixth match of the Champions Trophy, New Zealand defeated Bangladesh by 5 wickets, effectively extinguishing Pakistan’s last hopes of making it to...
Govt announced up to Rs.8 per unit cut in power tariff likely in two month
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is pushing to slash electricity prices by Rs6-8 per unit within the next two months in a bid to provide much-needed...
Trade ties between Pakistan, KSA reaching new heights
ISLAMABAD: The trade relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are reaching its new heights with the support of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). Pakistan’s exports...
First Ramazan 2025 in Pakistan likely on March 2
ISLAMABAD: The first fast of Ramazan in Pakistan is expected to be observed on March 2, as the Ramazan moon is likely to be sighted...
Mustafa Amir Case: Sahir Hasan ‘admits’ to buying, selling narcotics
KARACHI: Sahir Hasan, the son of renowned actor Sajid Hasan, has confessed to buying and selling drugs. Sahir Hasan is currently on physical remand for...
Singer Ali Haider reveals threats, he faced in Pakistan
NEWS DESK: Surprising revelations have come to light about the serious threats received by Pakistan’s famous singer, Ali Haider. Ali Haider, one of the prominent...
Attack on Russian Consulate in France
WEB DESK: An attack using explosive materials was carried out at the Russian Consulate in the southern French city of Marseille. According to the police,...
Bangladesh set New Zealand a target of 237 runs to win
RAWALPINDI: In the sixth match of the Champions Trophy, Bangladesh set a target of 237 runs for New Zealand to win. The match is being...
8th death anniversary of activist Nigar Ahmed being observed today
LAHORE: The 8th death anniversary of Pakistani women’s rights activist Nigar Ahmed is being observed on Monday. She is also known for founding the Aurat...
Virat’s innings and fitness is remarkable, Rizwan
DUBAI: Pakistan cricket team captain Mohammad Rizwan has said that Virat Kohli’s innings and fitness are remarkable, and he will give him credit for that....
Punjab Air Ambulance rescues 70 patients from far-flung districts
LAHORE: Air Ambulance Service of the Punjab government successfully shifts 70 critical patients from far-flung areas to specialized hospitals for better treatment. Among them, 38...
Dead body of senior officer NAB found in Islamabad guest house
ISLAMABAD: A senior officer of the NAB (National Accountability Bureau) has been found dead at a guest house in Islamabad. According to Islamabad police, the...
Starlink becomes Nigeria’s second-largest internet service provider
WEB DESK: The Elon Musk’s internet company, Starlink, has emerged as Nigeria’s second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) by subscriber numbers as of the third quarter...
Earthquake tremors felt in Azad Kashmir, surrounding areas
MUZAFFARABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in and around Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday, causing panic among residents. According to the...