PM calls on UN resident coordinator in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: United Nation Resident Coordinator in Pakistan Mohammed Yahya met Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef in Islamabad. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong...
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Kubra Khan, Gohar Rasheed seal their love with Nikah in Makkah
MAKKAH: The longtime friends and Pakistani actors, Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed, have sealed their love with Nikah in a blessed ceremony in Makkah. The...
MQM Chairman Afaq Ahmed arrested
KARAHI: The chairman of Mohajir Qaumi Movement (MQM), Afaq Ahmed, has been arrested. According to police sources, Afaq Ahmed was arrested for making an inflammatory...
Dr. Zilaf Munir elected as the first female Chairperson of the Pakistan Business Council
ISLAMABAD: Previously, Dr. Zilaf served as the Vice Chairperson of PBC. She has taken over the position from Shabbir Diwan, CEO of Gatron (Industries) Limited....
Explosion near the Line of Control, 2 Indian soldiers including a captain killed
SRINAGAR: In occupied Jammu and Kashmir, two Indian soldiers were killed and one injured in an alleged IED explosion. According to media, the soldiers were...
PSX witnesses positive trend, increase in the 100-index
KARACHI: Today was a positive day for business at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, where an increase was observed in the 100-index. At the end of...
Pak-Korea agricultural ties to strengthen relations: Rana Tanveer
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that Cooperation in the agricultural sector will further strengthen Pakistan-Korea relations. While talking to...
Libya boat tragedy: at least 16 Pakistanis confirmed dead, 10 missing
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) confirmed on Tuesday that at least 16 Pakistanis were among the dead after a boat carrying illegal migrants...
French President ignores Modi while extended his hand for handshake
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron ignored Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi while shaking hands with other world leaders. When French President Macron arrived at the...
Adani Power shares climb despite market correction; BSE, NSE seek clarity on ‘Bangladesh supply restoration’
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh has asked Adani Power to fully resume supplies from its 1,600-megawatt plant in India, a Bangladesh official said, after more than three...
Energy Minister announces free solar panels in Karachi
KARACHI: Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Tuesday annouced deadline for the distribution of solar panels among 200,000 deserving households Chairing a meeting to...
Alleged assault by lawyers on police officers leading to the death of ASI
LAHORE: In the Mazang area of Lahore, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the police died due to alleged assault by lawyers. According to the police,...
Google changes name of Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America’ for US users
SAN FRANCISCO: Google on Monday changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America” for those using its Maps platform inside the...
Price of gold continues rise per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold has increased again today, with a rise of Rs.100 per tola. The price of gold per tola has now reached...
Electricity security deposit likely to go up by over 200pc
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan is set to impose another burden on electricity consumers by increasing security deposit rates by over 200%. As per details,...
Two prisoners die in Adiala Jail
RAWALPINDI: Two prisoners have died in Adiala Jail, Rawalpindi. According to sources, Muhammad Amin, a resident of Rawat, passed away in Adiala Jail due to...
Pakistan selection committee shortlists candidates to replace injured Haris Rauf
KARACHI: Pakistan national selection committee is considering young left-arm pacer Akif Javed to replace fast bowler Haris Rauf, who is sidelined due to injury, for...
President Zardari meets with Prince Rahim in Lisbon, Condolences on passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan
LISBON: President Asif Ali Zardari met with Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the 50th Imam of the Ismaili community, expressed his condolences on the passing of...
Imran Khan’s letters to army chief a national-level crime: Rana Sana
LAHORE: PM’s adviser suggests PTI engage with political parties instead of relying on establishment, adviser to the Prime Minister Rana Sanaullah has dismissed the opposition’s...
CM Murad invites French companies to invest in Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has extended an invitation to French companies to invest in various sectors of the province, with a...