Lisa Marie Presley Will be Buried at Graceland next to Son
MEMPHIS: Lisa Marie Presley will be buried at Graceland, the famed home of Elvis Presley that on Friday became a gathering place for fans distraught...
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No Shortage of Wheat in Country: Tariq Bashir Cheema
Minister for National Food Security, Tariq Bashir Cheema has dispelled the impression that there is any dearth of wheat in the country and termed propaganda...
Gold Prices Shoot up by Rs5000/Tola
The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs5,000 on Friday and was sold at Rs186,100 against its sale at Rs181,100...
Pakistan Set to Hold First-ever Digitised census in March
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s first-ever digital population census is set to collect data from 185,000 blocks in March 2023 without the requirement of having computerised National Identity...
Lt Gen Asif Ghafoor Says Gwadar’s Security to be Entrusted to Police, Levies
GWADAR: The security of Gwadar would be completely given to the police and Levies Force in the next three to four months, said Commander of...
Sherry Rehman, Justice Ayesha Malik Listed in Forbes’ 50 over 50
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman and Supreme Court Judge Justice Ayesha Malik have been included in the Forbes’ list of Asia’s 50...
Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce Delegation Meets PM Sharif
A delegation of Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Abu Dhabi. The delegation was headed by H.E. Abdullah...
UAE Rolls Over $2bn Pakistan Debt, Announces Additional $1bn Loan
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday agreed to rolls over existing $2 billion debt in much-needed financial help that would stabilise the Pakistan’s...
3rd ODI Between Pakistan, New Zealand to be Played in Karachi Tomorrow
The third and final one day international between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played in Karachi tomorrow. The three-match series is levelled 1-1...
Punjab Govt Approves Six Development Schemes Costing Over Rs6bln
The Punjab government has approved six development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost over six billion rupees. These schemes were approved in the...
Pakistan Denies UK Media Reports about Uranium Package
ISLAMABAD The Foreign Office (FO) on Thursday rejected UK media reports that a uranium package seized at London’s Heathrow Airport came from Pakistan. According to...
Israel Martyrs Palestinian in West Bank Raid
NABLUS: Israeli forces shot a Palestinian fighter who later died of his wounds in the West Bank Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said, as the...
PM Shehbaz Lauds Saudi Arabia for Announcing $1bn for Pakistan’s Flood Victims
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday Saudi Arabia had always supported Pakistan in difficult times. ‘Pakistan is grateful for the announcement of $1...
Court Accepts Hamza Shahbaz’s Exemption Plea in Money-laundering Case
LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday accepted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shahbaz s exemption from hearing plea in the money-laundering case. The court, while...
PM Shehbaz Leaves for Official Visit to UAE
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday embark on two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the invitation of UAE President Sheikh...
LHC Resumes Hearing Elahi’s plea Against Governor’s Denotification order
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday resumed hearing on the petition filed by Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi challenging Governor Balighur Rehman’s...
TikTok Announces 18,000 Scholarships for Pakistan’s Students
LAHORE: TikTok, and Edtech startup, Edkasa, have announced a scholarship program that will reward online study grants to 18,000 deserving students from across Pakistan. The...
Pakistan Reports 26 Fresh Covid Cases
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases surged to 1,576,018. The nationwide...
Two killed in Collision Between Dumper and Motorcycle
KARACHI: Two people killed in a collision between a dumper and a motorcycle near Shireen Jinnah Colony area of Karachi on Thursday. According to the...
Pakistan Condemns Terrorists Attack in Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan strongly condemned the brazen terrorist attack that took place in Kabul, resulting in loss of precious lives and multiple injuries. “The Government and...
PM Assures Transparency in Utilization of Funds for Flood Affected Population
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured complete transparency in the utilization of funds to be provided by the international community for a Climate Resilient Pakistan....
ECP Rejects Plea against Ishaq Dar’s Senate Membership
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday turned down a petition seeking to declare PML-N leader Ishaq Dar’s Senate seat vacant over his failure...
COAS Asim Munir Meets Saudi Crown Prince
RIYADH: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Asim Munir held a meeting with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman. Both high ups...
Pakistan Reports 17 Coronavirus Cases, One Death in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,970. The...
Qila Saifullah Accident Claims Lives of Seven
QILA SAIFULLAH: At least seven persons were killed and 10 others sustained injuries in head-on collision between a bus and a van in Qila Saifullah,...
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Mirpur, Adjoining Areas
MIRPUR: An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale jolted Mirpur and its adjoining areas in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on late Sunday night. According...
Rana Sanaullah Blames Imran for Economic Woes
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah held Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan responsible for the economic woes. Hitting back at the deposed premier, Mr Sanaullah...
Pakistan Risks ‘Extraordinary Misery’ Without Flood Recovery Help: UN
GENEVA: The international community must help Pakistan recover from last year s devastating floods and boost climate resilience, or the country will be locked in misery,...
Pakistan, Kuwait Vow to Diversify Bilateral Cooperation
Pakistan and Kuwait have reiterated their mutual commitment to further expand and diversify special bilateral relations. An understanding to this effect reached during a telephonic...
Sania Mirza Reveals Her Retirement Plans
Sania Mirza, India’s former doubles world number one, said she would call time on her career after next month’s Dubai Tennis Championships after her 2022...
UN News Urdu Version Will Expand World body’s Outreach: Munir
The United Nations has launched the Urdu version of UN News. Welcoming this development, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations Ambassador Munir Akram...
Fired-up Sabalenka Races into Adelaide Final
Adelaide: World number five Aryna Sabalenka surged into the final of the Adelaide International Saturday, crushing Romanian veteran Irina-Camelia Begu for the loss of just...
Russia’s Medvedev Snaps Back After US Appeal over Ukraine war
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned the United States that hypersonic missiles would soon be deployed to NATO’s shores with ammunition package of Zircon...
Ishaq Dar’s Assets, Bank Accounts Unfrozen
An accountability court ordered on Saturday unfreezing of assets and bank accounts of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. Judge Muhammad Bashir, in a written verdict, stated...
Lahore Court Extends Suleman Shehbaz’s Bail in Money-laundering Case till Jan 21
LAHORE: A special court in the Punjab capital on Saturday approved extension in the bail of Suleman Shehbaz, the son of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif,...
LHC Fixes Petition Against Imran Khan’s Disqualification in Toshakhana Case for hearing
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) will take up a petition challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) to disqualify PTI Chairman Imran Khan in...
Climate Resilient Pakistan Moot: PM Shehbaz to Leave for Geneva on Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is all set to leave for Geneva on Sunday to co-host, along with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, the...
Pakistan Reports 24 Coronavirus Cases in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases surged to 1,575,935. The nationwide...
Three Siblings Die as Hut Catches Fire in Karachi
KARACHI: Three siblings aged between five to seven years where killed when a hut caught fire in Kati Pahari area of Karachi. Eye-witnesses said that...
Maryam Nawaz in Good Condition After Throat Surgery in Geneva: Info Minister
ISLAMABAD; Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz was in good condition after her throat...
Karachi Trade Union Refuses to Close Markets Early
KARACHI: President Karachi traders union Hammad Poonewala has efused to comply with the federal government’s decision of early closure of markets in a bid to...
SHC Temporarily Hands over Custody of Minor girl to Parents
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered to temporarily hand over the custody of the 14-year-old girl — who was reported missing from Karachi...
Consumers of 3G/4G Services Increased to 121mln in Pakistan
The number of 3G and 4G service users in Pakistan has significantly increased and reached 121 million by end of November 2022. As per the...
AIIB Assures Its Full Support, Cooperation to Pakistan
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says the government inherited weak economic legacy, but is focusing on fixing things to put their in right direction and is...
No Hesitation in Rendering Sacrifices for Defence of Motherland: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said terrorists and miscreants cannot demoralize the people of Pakistan in their resolve to eliminate terrorism from the country. He...
Pakistan Denies Reports of Airstrikes Targeting TTP Hideouts in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has rejected reports that Pakistan carried out airstrikes in Afghanistan as “utterly baseless and malicious”. FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch issued...
Islamabad, Beijing Agree to Fast-track Bilateral Cooperation
Pakistan and China have agreed to maintain close communication to fast-track the bilateral cooperation agenda for mutual benefit of the people of the two countries...
US House in Chaos After Kevin McCarthy Loses Speaker Votes
The US House of Representatives is in chaos as the Republican Party failed for a second consecutive day to elect a leader in the house....
Pakistan Business Council Voices Satisfaction Over govt’s Economic Policies
Pakistan Business Council has expressed confidence in the economic policies and various energy saving initiatives take by the current government. This was stated by the...
Info Minister Slams PTI Chairman For Hoodwinking Masses Through False Statements
Minister for Information and Broadcasting has slammed PTI chairman Imran Khan for hoodwinking masses through false statements. Reacting to Imran Khan’s recent address about country’s...