Imran Khan leaves Lahore for IHC appearance
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister and Chairman PTI Imran Khan is all set to visit Islamabad High Court (IHC) once again after some distressing moments in...
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Prayed for prosperity of Pakistan during Umrah: Nawaz Sharif
LONDON: Former prime minister and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif has said he prayed for the prosperity of Pakistan and its people during Umrah and visit...
PTI leaders can not count votes properly, says Rana Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Rana Sanaullah on Thursday said that someone else used to complete Pakistan Tehreek Insaf’s (PTI) votes, that’s why Fawad Chaudhary...
Apologies to Nawaz Sharif and hold elections on next day, says Javed Latif
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Mian Javed Latif on Thursday demanded an apology for Nawaz Sharif before holding elections and questioned who would...
Arson case: Asad Umar, Yasmin Rashid, others get extension in interim bail
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court of Lahore extended till May 6 the interim bails of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in a case of arson and violence...
NZ post target of 289 for Pakistan to win first ODI
RAWALPINDI: Daryl Mitchell scored a magnificent century after Will Young’s 86 to bolster New Zealand to a commendable total of 288/7 in the first PAK...
JUI-F will not be part of talks with PTI: Fazlur Rehman
Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) President and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Thursday announced that none of his party members will be part...
Pakistan to approach WHO for vaccine amid fears of mpox spread
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to obtain anti-monekypox vaccine from the World Health Organisation as the South Asian country reported first two cases of infectious diseases....
Google launches first-ever ‘App Growth Lab’ in Pakistan
Following the launch of the Gaming Growth Lab in Pakistan last year, Google has launched the first-ever App Growth Lab in Pakistan. It is a...
Shah Rukh Khan shoots Rajkumar Hirani’s film Dunki in Kashmir
MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has been spotted in the scenic region of Kashmir recently to shoot a key schedule of his upcoming film...
Banks to remain open this weekend to facilitate tax collection
All authorised bank branches will remain open on April 29 and 30 (Saturday and Sunday) and observe extended working hours to facilitate the collection of...
One dead, 23 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine
KYIV: One person was killed and 23 people, including a child, were wounded in a Russian missile strike on an apartment block and houses in...
NA speaker to depict legislators’ sentiment in letter to CJP
ISLAMABAD: In a move to ease the tension surrounding the upcoming elections, National Assembly Speaker Raja Parvez Ashraf on Wednesday announced that he would be...
Plea filed in SC for restoration of Punjab, KP assemblies
ISLAMABAD: A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking the restoration of the Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assemblies. The petitioner argued that...
FO says 37 Pakistanis evacuated from Sudan reach Jeddah
ISLAMABAD: A ship carrying 37 Pakistani nationals from war-torn Sudan has reached Saudi Arabian port city Jeddah on Wednesday, the Foreign Office (FO) said. “Evacuation...
UN Chief calls for immediate, permanent ceasefire to end hostilities in Sudan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an immediate and permanent ceasefire to end the hostilities in Sudan. The UN Chief told a Security Council...
DG ISPR says 1,535 terrorists have been killed in 2023 so far
Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry is addressing a press conference. He said the purpose of the press conference...
Another convoy of 211 Pakistanis arrived Port Sudan for onward evacuation: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari while reiterating the government’s commitment to the welfare of overseas Pakistanis, on Tuesday said that Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Another audio allegedly featuring ex-CJP Saqib Nisar, PTI lawyer surfaces
ISLAMABAD: Another audio clip purportedly featuring former chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawyer Khawaja Tariq Rahim has surfaced online amid...
Three women commit ‘joint suicide’ in Thatta
THATTA: Three women died and one other person was struggling for life after they consumed some poisonous substance to commit, what has been described as,...
President expresses deep grief over loss of lives in Swat blast
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday expressed his deep grief over loss of precious human lives in a blast that destroyed building of Counter...
Initial inquiry into CTD PS blasts rules out terror act
SWAT: An initial investigation conducted by the police suggests that the primary reason behind the two explosions at a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) police station in...
Marriyum Aurangzeb posts poll after alleged audio leak of CJP’s mother-in-law
Federal Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has posted a poll on her Twitter account under the head of “Wives, mother-in-law, children, Dam Baba vs. Constitution of...
Mohsin Naqvi visits Aafiat old age home on Eid
LAHORE: Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited “Aafiat Old Age Home”, an institution established for elderly in Social Welfare Complex Township and distributed Eid...
YouTube case at Supreme Court could shape protections for ChatGPT and AI
WASHINGTON: When the U.S. Supreme Court decides in the coming months whether to weaken a powerful shield protecting internet companies, the ruling also could have...
World Malaria Day being observed today
KARACHI: Countries around the globe including Pakistan are observing April 25 as World Malaria Day to increase awareness about this dangerous disease. The World Health...
Dar hopes IMF to soon ink staff-level agreement for release of $1.1bn
LAHORE: Pakistan has “fulfilled all the conditions” of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of the $1.1 billion tranche, Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Ishaq...
Death toll in blasts at Swat CTD police station rises to 17
SWAT: Death toll in the twin explosions in the ammunition depot at the Swat’s Counter Terrorism Department police station jumped to 17 on Tuesday. The dead...
Pakistan reports 17 more cases of Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported 17 cases of Covid-19 on Monday. According to National Health Services (NHS) the country reported 17 cases of Covid-19 within 24-hours on...
50 injured in bus accident near Dadu
DADU: A bus travelling inter-city met an accident while travelling on Indus highway in the early hours of Tuesday, witnesses and rescue said. According to...
PM Shehbaz, President Erdogan exchange Eid greetings
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and conveyed warm felicitations to the government, leadership and people of...
Iran, Saudi Arabia ties will lead to regional stability: Bilawal
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday held a telephone call with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdullahian. Both the foreign ministers extended Eid greetings...
Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing landslide toll rises to eight
LANDI KOTAL: The death toll from a massive landslide earlier this week that buried a fleet of trucks waiting to cross from Pakistan into Afghanistan...
Saudi, Iran FMs discuss bilateral ties
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian have exchanged Eid al-Fitr blessings. During a phone...
PM Sharif directs to provide quality healthcare to prisoners
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says the country can overcome the pervading challenges by putting aside personal interests and through collective actions and wisdom. Talking...
Constitution must be interlinked to strengthen true democracy: Rana Sanaullah
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has said that the Constitution of Pakistan is a set of procedures that must be interlinked and integrated to strengthen...
Armed forces always ready for country’s defense: COAS
Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir spent the Eid Day with troops deployed along Pak-Afghan border at Bajaur. According to the ISPR, the Army...
Ailing elephant Noor Jehan dies at Karachi Zoo
KARACHI: A 17-year-old elephant in Karachi zoo, Noor Jehan, died on Saturday after more than three-month illness triggered by negligence of the zoo administration. The...
CJCSC, Services Chiefs felicitate nation on Eidul Fitr
RAWALPINDI: Armed Forces of Pakistan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Gen Sahir Shamshsad Mirza and Services Chiefs, including Army Chief Gen Asim Munir...
Pakistan reports 22 coronavirus cases in 24 hours
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases surged to 1,580,579. The...
President urges countrymen not to turn differences into hatred
ISLAMABAD: As the nation celebrates Eidul Fitr on Saturday, President Dr Arif Alvi has appealed to the countrymen to not allow their sectarian, religious and...
PM felicitates nation, Muslim Ummah on Eidul Fitr
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif felicitated the people of Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah on the auspicious occasion of Eidul Fitr. In a message on...
7 killed as trailer ploughs into roadside huts in Dunyapur
DUNYAPUR: At least seven persons were killed when a trailer crashed into roadside huts in Dunyapur, a city in Lodhran District of Punjab province, in...
Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated across the country today (Saturday) with religious zeal and fervour. Big Eid congregations were held at open places, mosques and...
Caretaker Punjab CM Naqvi visits katcha area to boost morale of police, soldiers
RAHIM YAR KHAN- Punjab’s Caretaker Chief Minister, Syed Mohsin Naqvi, visited the katcha area on Friday to meet police officers and soldiers who are currently...
Pakistan Railways restores Shalimar Express
LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways (PR) has decided to restore Shalimar Express Train between Lahore and Karachi from May 1, 2023. The Shalimar Express (up and...
Holding Punjab Assembly elections will lead to civil war, says Siraj
LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) emir Sirajul Haq said on Friday that holding only the Punjab Assembly elections will lead to protests and civil war. Speaking to...
Twitter begins removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles
Twitter on Thursday began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including pop icon Beyonce and Pope Francis losing their verified statuses....
SC (Practice and Procedure Bill) becomes law as NA clips CJP’s suo motu powers
ISLAMABAD: In an apparent act of ‘defiance’, the National Assembly on Friday notified the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023 as an act, curtailing...
PM felicitates overseas Pakistanis, Muslims around world on Eid-ul-Fitr
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated overseas Pakistanis and Muslims around the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. In a tweet today, he wished them...