Dollar Weakened by 11 Paisas Against Pakistani Rupee
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar weakened by 11 paisa in the interbank on Tuesday against Pakistani rupee. The greenback closed at Rs164.08 on...
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Taliban Announce Amnesty For All
KABUL: Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday said that Afghanistan faces major challenges and assured that there will be no confrontation with anyone. Addressing a...
Abdul Ghani Baradar Reaches Afghanistan
DOHA: The deputy leader of the Taliban Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar along with senior leaders arrived in Afghanistan via a special plane from Doha after...
IG Islamabad Reviews Security
ISLAMABAD: A security clampdown would be implemented with the highest state of alert by establishing a curfew-like scenario in the garrison city on Muharram 9...
Pakistan Stands With People of Afghanistan: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said Pakistan desires broad-based relations with Afghanistan and is willing to do everything possible to...
Afghan Delegation Meets PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed strong support and solidarity for the fraternal people of Afghanistan, linked to the people of Pakistan through immutable...
CJ SHC Ahmed Ali Sheikh Refuses To Take Oath as Ad hoc Judge
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Sindh High Court Ahmed Ali Sheikh has written a letter to President Dr Arif Alvi informing him that he will not attend...
Rapid PCR Testing Begins at Airports Across Pakistan
KARACHI: Owing to difficulties being faced by UAE-bound passengers, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said on Friday said that the counters for conducting rapid polymerase...
Four Killed, Three Injured In Peshawar Firing
PESAHWAR: Four persons were killed and three others sustained injuries on Monday in a firing incident near Shahpur police station of district Peshawar. According to...
Box Office: ‘Free Guy’ Debuts at No. 1 With Surprisingly Strong $28.4 Million
Despite concerns the delta variant would keep moviegoers at home, Ryan Reynolds’ sci-fi action comedy “Free Guy” had a better-than-expected start at the domestic box...
Tissue Used By Messi To Wipe Tears is Up For Sale At $1 Million
Argentine star, Lionel Messi, the new Paris Saint-Germain player, did not know that the tissue paper that his wife Antonella gave him to wipe his...
Saudi CGS Calls on General Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: A high level military delegation led by General Fayyadh Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, Chief of General Staff Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, called on Chief of...
PM To Chair Federal Cabinet Meeting Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The weekly meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be held tomorrow. The meeting will consider a 17-point agenda. The meeting will review the political...
AJK Assembly to Meet Tomorrow to Elect New President
MUZAFFARABAD: The AJK Legislative Assembly will meet in Muzaffarabad tomorrow to elect the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Election Commission has declared Assembly Hall...
Ashraf Ghani Reaches Oman To Travel to US
KABUL: Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has arrived in Oman from where he will travel to the United States. According to a foreign news agency,...
At least Five Killed in Firing at Kabul Airport
KABUL: At least five people were killed in Kabul airport as hundreds of people tried to forcibly enter planes leaving the Afghan capital, witnesses told...
24th Death Anniversary of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Observed
KARACHI: The 24th death anniversary of Shahenshah-e-Qawwal Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan observed on Monday. Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was born on 13th October...
Afghan Soil Should Not Be Used Against Any Country: NSC
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC), meeting on Monday stressed on all parties in Afghanistan to respect the rule of law, protect fundamental human rights...
Pakistan Wants Peaceful Afghanistan: Shujaat
ISLAMABAD: German Ambassador to Pakistan Dr Bernhard Stephen Schlagheck called on Pakistan Muslim League-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi...
SHCBA Announces Strike Tomorrow
KARACHI: On the issue of appointment of Chief Justice Sindh High Court Justice Ahmed Ali M Sheikh as an ad hoc judge of the Supreme...
People In IIOJ&K Facing Illegal Occupation, Oppression of India: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is focussed on taking steps for public welfare in Azad Jammu and Kashmir but on the other hand...
Bilawal Wishes Nation on Independence Day
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has congratulated the nation on Independence Day and said that Pakistan’s future is bright. In a...
OGRA Recommends Increase in Petroleum Prices
ISLAMABAD: Prices of petroleum products may go up by Rs2.50 from August 15, as the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summary...
Another Arrest Made in Noor Mukadam Case
ISLAMABAD: The investigation wing of the federal capital police have rounded up another mysterious character for assisting Zahir Jafar, the principal accused in Noor Mukadam...
US Extends Best Wishes on Independence Day
WASHINGTON: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said he looks forward to advancing shared US-Pakistan goals of security, stability and prosperity in South...
Pakistan Asks India To Shun Policy of State Terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected the absurd remarks by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, denying India’s involvement in the recent Dasu terrorist attack. In...
Independence Day Celebrated In Pakistani Embassy in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: The 75th Independence Day of Pakistan is being celebrated all over the world. A special Independence Day celebration was also held at the...
Pakistan on Path of Development: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi says Pakistan is an emerging nation which is on the course of rapid development. He was addressing the nation after unfurling...
PM Khan Chairs Meeting of Economic Advisory Council
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the process of reforms to entice investment in different sectors. Chairing a meeting...
Messages of Governor, CM Punjab on Independence Day
LAHORE: On the occasion of Independence Day, Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar and Chief Minister Usman Bazdar have issued messages to the nation. In his Independence...
One Dead, 27 Injured in Aerial Firing on Independence Day
KARACHI: At least 27 persons were injured in incidents of celebratory gunfire on the night of independence day in Karachi. According to police sources, aerial...
President, PM Congratulate Nation on Independence Day
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan say with the universal recognition of government’s policies towards revival of economy, handling of COVID-19...
73 More Pakistanis Die of Coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 73 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,094,699. The...
Google Marks Pakistan’s Independence Day With Doodle
Google has commemorated Pakistan’s Independence Day with a doodle artwork that depicted the medieval Derawar Fort located in Punjab’s Cholistan Desert. The tech giant said,...
Britney Spears’ Dad To Relinquish Control Of Her $60 Million Estate
Jamie Spears has agreed to step down from his 13-year role as conservator of his daughter Britney’s estate, in what the pop star’s attorney called...
US Mobilizes Troops To Kabul For Embassy Staff Drawdown
Faced with unexpectedly rapid military gains by the Taliban, the United States decided to dramatically scale down its embassy in Kabul and send about 3,000...
Spike In Tomato, Chicken Prices Pushes Up Inflation
ISLAMABAD: Inflation based on the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the combined consumption group for the week ended on August 12 increased by 0.61% due...
PM Imran Stresses on Upholding Values of Unity, Faith & Discipline
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that as we hoist our national flag to mark the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan, we must reiterate...
Nation Celebrates Independence Day
ISLAMABAD: The nation celebrates Independence Day on Saturday with renewed resolve to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true...
Pakistan Achieves Compliance With Four More APG Recommendations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved compliant/ largely compliant rating in four more recommendations of the Asia Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering, leading aggregate to 35/40 recommendations...
President To Pay Thee-Day Official Visit to Turkey
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi, at the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will pay a three-day official visit to Turkey from August 14 to...
COAD Bajwa, US Charge d’ Affairs Discuss Afghan Peace Process
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan desires to maintain long term and multi-domain enduring relationship with United States. Talking...
Taliban Capture Afghanistan’s Kandahar Province
The Taliban's advance in Afghanistan has accelerated and they have also captured the important province of Kandahar. The number of Taliban-held Afghan provinces has risen...
Six Dead Including Suspected Gunman in UK Shooting
LONDON: Six people, including the suspected gunman, died Thursday following a “serious firearms incident” in the southwestern English city of Plymouth, police said, with reports...
IMF Tranche To Boost Country’s Foreign Reserves: Governor SBP
ISLAMABAD: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Friday that the country’s economic conditions were improving with growth rate expected to be between four...
‘A Journal For Jordan’ Trailer Released
“Love is a choice, Jordan. And real love means you have to sacrifice.” Here is the first teaser trailer for A Journal for Jordan, director...
Two Youth Killed in Mirpur Road Accident
Mirpur: A speeding dumper killed two youths and injured another at Bin Khurman in Azad Kashmir. Two youths on a motorcycle were killed and one...
Nazia Hassan’s 21st Death Anniversary Observed
The 21st death anniversary of Pakistani pop queen Nazia Hassan observed across the country and music-lovers around the world. The renowned singer passed away almost...
1st Test: Pakistan Score 217 Runs Against WI in First Innings
Two wickets in two balls by Mohammad Abbas just before the close of play put the West Indies immediately on the back foot in reply...
Tarin Briefs PM Khan On Kamyab Pakistan Program
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that Kamyab Pakistan Program will not only provide employment to the youth by providing easy installment loans, but...