PM approves ambassadors’ appointment to several countries
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday approved the appointment of new Pakistani ambassadors to various countries. According to sources in the PM Secretariat, Asma...
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Punjab govt to establish a separate lane designated for cyclists, motorcyclists on roads in Lahore
LAHORE: Under the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, a revolutionary step has been taken to establish modern traffic standards in Lahore, with a...
Fire erupted in India’s Maha Kumbh Mela festival
UTTAR PRADESH: A large fire broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on...
CNG Stations to Remain Closed in KP from Tomorrow till 31st January
PESHAWAR: The Department of Home Affairs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a notification under Section 144 for the closure of CNG stations. According to the notification,...
London Police released PTI activist on conditional bail for 3 month
LONDON: Scotland Yard has released activist Gulfam Hussain on bail but has issued a restriction preventing him from going anywhere near the Avenfield flats, where...
President, PM felicitates security forces for foiling infiltration attempt at Pak-Afghan border in Zhob.
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for foiling an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghan border in...
Grooming Gangs and Pakistani Diaspora
WEB DESK: Pakistani diaspora in the UK, despite forming only 2% of the population, is disproportionately targeted in discussions surrounding grooming gangs, creating an unfair...
Trump, Xi Jinping discussed issues including TikTok in telephonic conversation
WEB DESK: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said on Friday that he wants to thank US President-elect Donald Trump for his commitment to work with...
PPP Chairman to attend the inauguration ceremony of U.S President
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has received an invitation to attend the inauguration ceremony of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. According to sources,...
3 Universities remain closed owing to lack of water supply in Jamshoro
JAMSHORO: Three universities in Jamshoro district, Sindh, remain closed due to the lack of water supply. According to the spokesperson, three universities in Jamshoro district,...
In Nigeria, 60 people killed in tanker explosion.
WEB DESK: Tanker overturned in northern Nigeria, causing petrol to leak out. People from the nearby community gathered to collect the leaking petrol. According to...
Pak Navy hands over CTF 150 command to Royal New Zealand Navy
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Navy has successfully relinquished command of Combined Task Force 150 to the Royal New Zealand Navy. Commodore Asim Sohail Malik of Pakistan...
Efforts afoot to provide affordable electricity to consumers: Energy Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said necessary steps are being taken for provision of affordable electricity to consumers. Addressing...
Federal govt collected Rs.207 billion in term Excise Duty
ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s revenue from excise duty has increased by 207 billion rupees. According to FBR, the federal government collected 577 billion rupees in...
Israel issued list of Palestinian Prisoners, released from Israeli Custody
WEB DESK: Israel’s Ministry of Justice has released the list of Palestinian prisoners who will be freed under the Gaza ceasefire agreement. The list, which...
Ski resort accident leaves dozens injured in north Spain
MADRID: A chairlift broke at a Spanish ski resort near the French border on Saturday, injuring around 35 people, some of them seriously, regional officials...
KP Govt decides to release imported wheat stored in godowns
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to release imported wheat stored in godowns across the province. The decision was taken in a meeting in...
Pakistan Becomes the First Country to Adopt Digital FDI Initiative
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed Pakistan’s inclusion in the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Initiative. In his statement, the Prime Minister said that...
IMF downgrades Pakistan’s GDP growth outlook for 2025 from 3.2% to 3%
WEB DESK: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised cash-strapped Pakistan’s economic outlook, downgrading its projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2025 from3.2% to 3%...
Karachi experienced 30% COVID-19 positivity rate among cold and cough patients
KARACHI: Almost 30% patients suffering from cough and cold are testing positive for COVID-19, although most do not opt for a medical test, leading to...