President Zardari to Represent Pakistan at Global Social Development Summit in Doha
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will participate in the Second World Summit for Social Development, set to begin in Doha on Tuesday under the auspices...
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Punjab govt decide to extends Section 144 for seven days
LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has extended Section 144 across the province for another seven days, now effective until Saturday, November 8. According to the...
JI chief pledges to rid Karachi of ‘corruption, land mafia’
KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has pledged to rid Karachi of what he described as a “corrupt and land-grabbing system,” taking aim...
Pakistan foils alleged Indian spy plot to smuggle military uniforms, equipment
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security agencies say they have thwarted an alleged espionage attempt orchestrated by an Indian intelligence network that aimed to smuggle Pakistani military uniforms,...
Former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi hospitalised after cardiac complications
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was hospitalised after experiencing chest pain and later underwent a heart procedure during which doctors inserted two stents...
Pakistan Refutes Afghan Claims Over Repatriation Proposal, Reaffirms Commitment to Counter-Terrorism Cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected as “inaccurate and misleading” the statement made by the spokesperson of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan regarding Islamabad’s alleged refusal...
CTD officer martyred, two injured in Peshawar police station explosion.
PESHAWAR: A Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) officer embraced martyrdom while two others sustained injuries after an explosion rocked the CTD police station in Peshawar on Sunday....
Fisherman Accused of Spying for India Arrested by Pakistani Authorities
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces have apprehended a fisherman allegedly involved in espionage on behalf of Indian intelligence agencies, Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar revealed on...
Ex-Sindh CM Aftab Shaban Mirani passes away
KARACHI: Former Sindh chief minister and senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Aftab Shaban Mirani passed away on Saturday after a long illness, his family...
Shaheen’s double strike rocks South Africa early in T20I decider
LAHORE: Pakistan got off to a flying start in the third and final T20 International as left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi dismantled South Africa’s top...
Zardari vows to turn Gilgit-Baltistan into a model of progress.
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed the resolve to make Gilgit Baltistan a model of development, justice and equality. Addressing Gilgit Baltistan Independence Day...
Lahore Suffers World’s Worst Air Quality as Deadly Smog Chokes South AsiaToxic haze blankets region, threatening health and disrupting travel
WEB DESK: South Asia’s ongoing smog emergency has reached alarming new heights, with Lahore and New Delhi again topping the list of the world’s most...
CM Afridi expands KP cabinet despite Imran Khan’s advice for a smaller team
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has finalized a 13-member provincial cabinet, reportedly disregarding the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s suggestion to keep...
CM Maryam Nawaz ends land grabbing in Punjab: Azma Bukhari
LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has lauded Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif for taking historic steps to eliminate land grabbing across the province once...
Torkham border reopens after 20 Days to deport undocumented afghan nationals
KHYBER: After a 20-day closure, Pakistan has reopened the Torkham border crossing, but only to facilitate the deportation of Afghan nationals residing illegally in the...
Government announces increase in Petrol, Diesel Prices for Next 15 Days
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days. According to the Ministry of Finance. the...
Sindh excise department extends Ajrak number Plate deadline to December 31
KARACHI: The Sindh Department of Excise and Taxation announced on Friday that the deadline for replacing vehicle number plates with the new, security-enhanced Ajrak design...
LHC approves Sheikh Rashid to travel abroad for Umrah
RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi Bench has approved former federal minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad’s request to travel abroad. Sheikh Rashid appeared in court along...
Shah Mahmoud Qureshi admitted at Lahore’s PKLI hospital
LAHORE: Former leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) met with Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi at Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI) Lahore on Friday...
Karachi man gets E-Challan for stolen bike from four years ago
KARACHI: A resident of Karachi was left puzzled after receiving an e-challan for his bike, which was stolen four years ago and has yet to...
89-Year-Old Indian legend Dharmendra hospitalized, fans express concern
WEB DESK: Following reports of veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra being admitted to hospital, his fans have become worried. According to Indian media sources. Dharmendra, who...
Mian Amer Mahmood re-elected PBA Chairman unopposed for 2025-26
KARACHI: During the Pakistan Broadcasters Association’s (PBA) annual general meeting in Karachi, Mian Amer Mahmood, Chairman of Dunya Media Group, was unanimously re-elected as PBA...
Karachi tyre warehouse fire extinguished after 21 hours of intense efforts
KARACHI: A large-scale fire that broke out at a tyre storage facility in Moach Goth has been successfully controlled after a prolonged firefighting operation lasting...
FIA drops corruption charges against former FBR chairman Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has officially dropped its corruption case against former Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Shabbar Zaidi, it was announced...
Bilawal says PPP ready to lead Azad Kashmir government
KARACHI: Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stated on Friday that his party is prepared to assume control of the government in Azad...
PSX recovers with nearly 2,500-point surge after recent volatility
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) saw a strong rebound on Friday, with the KSE-100 Index climbing by 2,496.07 points during the trading session. The...
The price of domestic LPG cylinder has decreased by Rs. 69.44
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a reduction in the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). According to the notification, from...
Earthquake tremors felt in Karachi
KARACHI: A magnitude of 2.2 earthquake felt in Karachi, According to the Meteorological Department, tremors of an earthquake were felt in Karachi. The department has...
Funeral prayer of Captain Dr Noman Saleem offered in Isa Khel
ISA KHEL: The funeral prayer of Captain Dr. Noman Saleem, who embraced martyrdom yesterday in Kurram district, was offered at his ancestral area in Isa...
Chinese President urges caution to avoid dangerous retaliation cycle after trump meeting
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping has advised both China and the United States not to fall into a dangerous cycle of retaliation. According to international...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s new cabinet formed after governor’s approval
PESHAWAR: The new cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been officially formed, following the signing of the summary sent by Chief Minister Shehri Afreedi by Governor...
PM Shehbaz launches Rs50 Billion youth laptop initiative to support 100,000 students
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif officially launched the fourth phase of the Youth Laptop Scheme 2025 on Thursday, during a ceremony held at the Jinnah...
Khawaja Asif denounces Afghan claims on TTP militants
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has firmly dismissed claims made by the Afghan delegation suggesting that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters crossing the border are simply Pakistani refugees returning...
JUI Chief Calls on Government to Reassess Afghan Policy
CHINIOT: JUI Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman emphasized that Afghanistan’s Taliban are aligned with Pakistan’s interests rather than India’s, and he urged the government to respect Afghanistan’s...
Security forces eliminates 22 terrorists in Balochistan, KP
QUETTA: Security Forces have killed twenty two terrorists in three separate operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Inter Services Public Relations , an...
Inquiry finds no evidence of suicide in Islamabad SP Adeel Akbar’s death
ISLAMABAD: The investigation into the death of Islamabad Police Senior Superintendent of Police (SP) Adeel Akbar has reached its conclusion, with the inquiry panel ruling...
Pakistani Wrestler Hasan Ali moves into asian youth games 2025 quarter-finals
MANAMA: Pakistan’s rising wrestling star, Hasan Ali, made a strong start to his campaign at the Asian Youth Games 2025 by defeating Jordan’s Marafi Abdul...
Field Marshal Asim Munir addresses tribal leaders in Peshawar, urges unity against militancy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army Chief, General Syed Asim Munir, visited Peshawar where he engaged in extensive discussions with tribal elders and received briefings on regional security...
Veteran Actor Uzair Abbasi Passes away at 74
WEB DESK: Renowned Pakistani television personality and veteran actor Uzair Abbasi passed away, leaving his fans in deep sorrow. Abbasi, known for his versatile acting...
Russia conducts test of nuclear-capable poseidon super torpedo
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia successfully conducted a test of the Poseidon, a nuclear-powered super torpedo. Military analysts suggest this advanced weapon has...
Major victory in Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Campaign: Neutralization of TTP deputy leader Qari Amjad (Naib Ameer FAK)
RAWALPINDI: In a precise and targeted Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) carried out last night in Bajaur, Pakistan’s security agencies successfully eliminated Qari Amjad, also known as...
Pakistan condemns RSF seizure of Al-Fashir at UN Security Council meeting
NEW YORK: The UN Security Council held an urgent session following the capture of Al-Fashir in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). During the...
NEPRA wraps up hearing on PKR 0.3681 fuel charge relief for September 2025
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has finalized its proceedings regarding the Central Power Purchasing Agency-Generation’s (CPPA-G) application for monthly fuel charge adjustments...
Devastating Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in 104 Palestinian deaths, Including dozens of children
GAZA: Gaza experienced another night of terror as relentless Israeli airstrikes devastated the region, claiming the lives of at least 104 Palestinians, among them numerous...
Security forces eliminates 7 terrorists in Kurram, five soldiers Martyred including Captain
KURRAM: in a Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) seven terrorists has killed while five soldiers including one Captain martyred. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),...
Petrol prices likely to increase from November 1
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petrol are likely to be increased starting November 1st, with a potential hike of up to Rs. 2.34 per litre. The...
Chaudhry Yasin likely to next Prime Minister of AJK
WEB DESK: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated Chaudhry Yasin as its candidate for the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), sources...
Punjab grapples with severe smog as Lahore tops global pollution charts
LAHORE: The city of Lahore has once again become the most polluted city worldwide, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a staggering 581 on...
Iranian president offers mediation between Pakistan, Afghanistan
TEHRAN: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has extended an offer to mediate between Pakistan and Afghanistan following the collapse of peace negotiations mediated by Qatar and...
Aleema Khan’s passport, CNIC blocked by NADRA
ISLAMABAD: Passport and NADRA authorities have blocked Aleema Khan’s passport and CNIC and submitted a report to Anti-Terrorism Court Rawalpindi. Anti-Terrorism Court Rawalpindi had ordered...