Firdous Welcomes People Following SOPs
LAHORE: Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister, Punjab for Information, has said that it is difficult to limit the festive season...
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Cyclone: Directions for Fishermen Issued
KARACHI: The Meteorological Department said that the air pressure in the southeastern Arabian Sea at a distance of 1440 km from Karachi has decreased. During...
Tortured Body of Girl Found in Karachi
KARACHI: The tortured body of an 11-year-old girl was found in Gulistan-e-Jauhar Block-8. The tortured body of a girl was found near Gul Chowk, Gulistan-e-Johar...
Pakistan Sees 48 Coronavirus-related Deaths
ISLAMABAD: 48 more deaths due to Coronavirus infection and 2,517 new positive cases were reported in the country during the last 24 hours. According to...
Gaza Death Toll Rises To 109
GAZA: In complete disregard for international appeals, the Israeli planes and troops on the ground are carrying out brutal attacks in the Gaza Strip. At...
Shawwal Moon Sighted in Pakistan, Eidul Fitr to Be Celebrated Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Moulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced that the moon for the month of Shawwal has been sighted on Wednesday, and Eid-ul-Fitr will...
Final Decision on Placing Shehbaz’s Name on ECL To Be Taken By Federal Cabinet: Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Wednesday disclosed that a subcommittee of the federal cabinet had recommended placing PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition...
Turkey’s Erdogan, PM Khan Discuss Palestine Situation
ISLAMABAD: The leadership of Pakistan and Turkey Wednesday vowed to work together especially at the United Nations to jointly mobilize the international community to help...
Not Possible to Sight Shawwal Moon in Today: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that it is not possible to sight Shawwal moon in Pakistan today. In a...
Popalzai Announces Eidul Fitr Tomorrow
PESHAWAR: Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai has announced that Peshawar will celebrate Eid on Thursday, May 13. The unofficial Ruet-e-Hilal Committee of Masjid Qasim Ali Khan has...
Cases Registered Against Those ho Announced Eid in Tribal Districts
PESHAWAR: A case has been registered in Mir Ali tribal district of North Waziristan against those who announced Eid-ul-Fitr prematurely. A case has been registered...
US Charge d’ Affairs Meets COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa says a prosperous, stable and peaceful Afghanistan is in the best interest of region in general and Pakistan...
Permission Sought To Open Restaurants Under SOPs
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and All Pakistan Restaurants Association (APRA) urged the government to allow dine-in at the restaurants. Such views were expressed by representatives of FPCCI and APRA...
Troops Pullout From Afganistan Underway: Pentagon
WASHINGTON: The US military´s withdrawal from Afghanistan is proceeding steadily toward President Joe Biden´s September deadline with as much as 12 percent of the work...
Wahab Asks Masses To Celebrate Eid With Simplicity
KARACHI: Sindh government spokesman Murtaza Wahab has said that this happy occasion should be celebrated with mutual protection. Fulfill religious and national responsibilities to prevent...
Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Condemns Israeli Aggression
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi condemned Israeli terrorism in Palestine and said that the international community should take note of Israeli terrorism. Chaudhry...
Pakistan Asks International Community to End Rights Violation in Palestine
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the air strikes by Israel in Gaza that resulted in deaths and injuries to so many innocent Palestinians including children....
Qadri Condemns Israeli Attacks on Palestinians
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Dr Noor-ul-Haq Qadri has strongly condemned recent Israeli attacks on unarmed Palestinians and termed it a human tragedy. Addressing...
Shawwal Moon Not Sighted in Saudi Arabia
RIYADH: Shawwal crescent moon not sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Thursday, May 13. Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court had called Muslims in...
Maryam Urges World To Take Notice of Indian Atrocities
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has condemned the attacks on Palestinians by Israeli forces and expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people....
Firdous Awan For Indiscriminate Accountability
LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan has said the government will continue indiscriminate and impartial accountability process...
Sequel of Hollywood Movie Venom
Los Angeles: A trailer of the sequel of the Hollywood superhero movie Venom has been released. This sequel is full of bloody events. There is...
Heavy Rainfall Turns Weather Pleasant in Medina
Black clouds have covered Madinah. Heavy rains have turned weather pleasant. It rained heavily in Madinah and its environs, making the weather more pleasant. Prayers...
Woman Killed In Road Crash in Karachi
KARACHI: A trailer crushed a motorcycle near Johar Mor in Karachi. A woman was killed and a man was injured in the accident. Angry people...
Fighting Against Status Quo and Corrupt Mafia: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday urged the international community to take notice of violence in occupied Kashmir and said that no dialogue is...
Hudaibiya Biggest Scandal Than Panama: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said Hudaibiya Paper Mills case is the story of fraud of about 1242 million rupees which is bigger...
UK Announces Ease in Lockdown From May 17
LONDON: People in England will be able to hug close family and friends and meet indoors at pubs, restaurants and cinemas from next week, in...
Iran Confirms Talks With Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN: Iran’s foreign ministry for the first time confirmed the Islamic republic is holding talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia, but said it is “too...
PM Khan Pays Surprise Visit to COVID Ward at PIMS Hospital
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan paid a surprise visit to COVID Ward at PIMS Hospital in Islamabad. He inspected medical facilities in the ward and...
Governor Balochistan Calls on President Alvi
KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi says Balochistan has been ignored in the past but the present government accorded utmost importance to its development by undertaking...
Govt To Involve Private Sector in Development Process: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is fully determined to involve private sector in the development process as it is very crucial keeping in...
Precautionary Measures Only Effective Way To Fight COVID-19: CM Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Bazdar has said that taking precautionary measures is the only effective way to deal with the coronavirus. The Punjab Chief...
SC Quashed Hudaibiya Paper Mills Case: Maryam Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Maryam Aurangzeb has said that the government has admitted that all NAB cases against Shehbaz Sharif were false. Reacting...
Govt Decides To Hire Services From Private Sector To Handle Money Laundering Cases
ISLAMABAD: In order to meet the three conditions of the FATF, the government has decided to hire services from the private sector to handle money...
FBR Reduces Sales Tax on Petroleum Products
ISLAMABAD: A notification has been issued to reduce sales tax on petroleum products. The sales tax on kerosene has been reduced from 17% to 15.44%...
Govt Orders Fresh Probe into Hudaibiya Paper Mills Case
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that the government has decided to hold a fresh investigation into the Hudaibiya Paper...
Wrath of Man Rules Hollywood Box Office
LOS ANGELES: “Wrath of Man,” a heist film starring Jason Statham, opened atop the weekend box office with $8.1 million, ending five weeks of dominance...
Chairman Senate Asks In’l Community To Take Notice of Israeli Aggression
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has written letters to leaders of world’s parliaments, drawing attention of the international community towards recent Israeli aggression against...
Pakistan Welcomes Taliban’s Ceasefire on Eidul Fitr in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed Taliban’s announcement of three-day ceasefire on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in Afghanistan. In a tweet today (Monday), Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid...
Meeting of Price Committee Held
ISLMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin says government is striving to ensure smooth supply of basic items through a network of Ramadan Sahaulat and Saasta Bazaars...
Qadir Mandokhail Emerges Victorious in NA-249 Karachi By-Election Recount
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) officials on Saturday completed the recounting of votes in the National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-249 by-election. During the...
Pakistan Condemns Attacks in Kabul
KABUL: Pakistan has strongly condemned the reprehensible attacks at a school in Kabul, Afghanistan which led to loss of many precious lives and injuries. In...
FM Qureshi Meets His Saudi Counterpart
RIYADH: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan is focused on geo-economics, connectivity and efforts for peace and development in the region. He was talking...
40 killed in Blast Near Afghan School
KABUL: A blast outside a school in the Afghan capital on Saturday killed at least 40 people and wounded another 52 including students, the interior...
FIA Approaches Police to Register Case Against PML-N Leaders
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday approached police to take action against the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders for storming the FIA Lahore...
China’s Out of Control Rocket Heading Towards Earth
China’s rogue rocket is in an uncontrolled free-fall towards Earth and no one knows where or exactly when it will burn through Earth’s atmosphere, but...
World Thalassemia Day Observed
World Thalassemia Day is celebrated every year on May 8th to commemorate Thalassemia victims and to encourage those who struggle to live with the disease...
Robber Killed in Lahore Police Encounter
LAHORE: The robbers, who fled after a robbery in Lahore, were confronted by police. One dacoit was killed and another escaped during an exchange of...