FM Telephones His US Counterpart Blinken
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says Pakistan and the United States will continue to work together for regional peace and stability. In a telephonic conversation...
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CTD Compound Operation Swiftly Underway: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: The operation to exterminate terrorists who took security officials hostage at a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) compound in Bannu is under way, the Inter-Services Public...
PM Directs to Complete Planning for Solarisation of Govt Buildings in ICT
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked the concerned authorities to immediately complete comprehensive planning for solarization of government buildings in Islamabad. He was chairing cabinet’s...
PTI, PML-Q Negotiate Seat Adjustment
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Tuesday summoned a joint-session to negotiate seat adjustment ahead of no-confidence motion against Punjab Chief...
Joint Session of Parliament Passes 10 Bills
ISLAMABAD: The Joint Session of the parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) on Tuesday passed as many as 10 Bills with majority vote after rejecting amendments in some bills....
Indian Forces Kill Three Youngsters in Fake Encounter
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops on Tuesday in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three Kashmiri youngsters in Shopian...
US Says Pakistan Important Partner In Dealing Common Challenges
WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesperson Ned Price while briefing the newsmen in Washington on Tuesday said that Pakistan is an important partner of the United...
Pakistan Sees Eight 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 has surged to 1,575,597. The...
Early Elections in Current Situation Not in Pakistan’s Interest: FM Bilawal
WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Washington on Monday said that early...
Sanaullah Condemns Miranshah Suicide Blast
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah has condemned the suicide blast in Miranshah area of North Waziristan in which a Pakistan Army soldier and a...
PM Directs Authorities Concerned not to Burden Electricity, Gas Consumers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that no additional burden should be imposed on electricity and gas consumers. He gave these instructions, while chairing a...
UN Chief Asks IMF, WB to Help Pakistan for Reconstruction of Flood- hit Areas
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the IMF, World Bank and the international community to support Pakistan to deal with vast devastation left behind...
UN Urges Afghan Govt to Stop Terrorist Attacks against Pakistan
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on Interim government of Afghanistan not to allow terrorist organizations to use Afghan soil for carrying out attacks...
No-trust Motion Moved Against Punjab CM Elahi
Lahore: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) submitted a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Parvez Elahi in the Punjab Assembly...
Soldier, 2 Civilians Martyred in Suicide Blast in Miranshah: ISPR
MIRANSHAH: A suicide blast on Monday martyred three including a soldier in North Waziristan prompting an immediate response from the security forces to search for...
Explosion in Khuzdar Injures at least 13
KHUZDAR: An explosion in a busy shopping market in Khuzdar on Monday injured 13 prompting immediate response from the rescue teams to help the injured....
Govt to Provide Friendly Environment to Encourage FDI: Dar
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says the government will provide maximum facilitation and friendly environment to encourage foreign investment in Pakistan. He expressed these views while...
Joint Session of Parliament to be Held on Tuesday
Joint Sitting of Parliament will be held at Parliament House in Islamabad at three pm on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the President has also summoned the session...
LHC Orders Govt to Submit Details of all Recipients’ of Toshakhana Gifts
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday ordered the federal government to submit details of gifts retained by the country’s dignitaries and officials, including...
Two Brothers Die of Consuming Acid in Attock
ATTOCK: Two brothers died after they consumed acid at their home in Attock on Monday. The victims were taken to the DHQ hospital but they...
Robbers Injure Man in Karachi
KARACHI: Robbers shot and wounded a citizen in Banaras Town area of the provincial capital on Monday, police said. Some robbers stopped Ibrahim at gunpoint...
Eight Killed as Fog Causes Head-on Collision Between Two Buses
RAHIMYAR KHAN: At least eight people lost their lives and nearly two dozen injured when two passengers’ buses met a head-on collision in Rojhan. As...
Elon Musk Launches Poll on Whether He Should quit as Twitter CEO
Twitter CEO Elon Musk launched a poll on the social media platform on Sunday asking whether he should step down as head of the company,...
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles
North Korea fired two ballistic missiles towards the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast on Sunday. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the...
EU Reaches Deal on Major Carbon Market Reform
European Union negotiators have reached a deal today the EU carbon market will be reformed to cut emissions by 62% from 2005 levels by 2030....
PM Sharif Meets PML-Q Chief Shujaat
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain at a meeting in Lahore have agreed to further strengthen mutual cooperation and collaboration to...
Punjab, KP Assemblies to be Dissolved on December 23: Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman (PTI) Imran Khan addresses his party’s workers and supporters via video link from his residence in Lahore’s Zaman Park. At the...
Rana Sanaullah Says Continuity of Parliament Is Need of Hour
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah says continuity of Parliament is the need of Pakistan and economy. Commenting on PTI Chief’s expected announcement to dissolve the assemblies,...
England Dismiss Pakistan for 304 on Opening Day of Third Test
England dismissed Pakistan for 304 on the first day of the third and final Test of the series at Karachi’s National Stadium on Saturday, with...
Yemen: Clashes Between Govt Forces and Tribal Fighters Kill 20
In Yemen, 20 people have been killed and several others injured during clashes between government forces and tribal fighters in Marib province. According to security...
IHC Issues Detailed Verdict on Ahsan Iqbal Acquittal in NSC Case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday issued detailed verdict on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal’s acquittal in Narowal Sports City reference....
Magistrate Asks Police to Produce Dania Shah in Relevant Court
KARACHI: –A judicial magistrate of District South on Saturday refused to grant remand of the late Aamir Liaquat’s third wife Dania Shah and directed police...
Covid Cases Continue to Decline in Pakistan
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,480. The...
Two Persons Killed in NC Road Accident
NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: At least two persons were killed and eight other were wounded when a van collided with a tractor trolley in Naushahro Feroze in...
FO Condemns Unprovoked Firing on Civilians by Afghan Forces
Pakistan has condemned the unprovoked and indiscriminate firing on civilian population by Afghan border forces in Chaman, in which six Pakistani nationals were killed and...
Commerce Minister Rejects Rumours of Pakistan’s Default Risk
Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar has rejected the rumours that Pakistan is on the verge of default. Talking to media in Tando Muhammad Khan,...
Erdogan Asks Putin to Clear Kurdish Forces from Northern Syria
Turkiye has asked Russia to clear Kurdish forces from northern Syria, which it blames for a bomb blast in Istanbul last month that killed six...
COAS General Asim Visits Balochistan: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited Quetta and Turbat in Balochistan spread over two-days. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),...
Salman Shehbaz Set to Return to Pakistan on Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Salman Shehbaz, son of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, will return to Pakistan on Sunday. Salman Shehbaz will reach the Islamabad Airport on flight SV-726...
Chaudhry Salik Meets Nawaz Sharif
LONDON: As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) plans to dissolve assemblies in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) – Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain bloc – and...
Rana Sanaullah Acquitted in Drugs Case
LAHORE: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Saturday has been acquitted by a special court in Lahore in a drugs smuggling case filed against him in 2019....
Nawaz Sharif Lambasts Imran Khan, Shahzad Akbar Over Daily Mail Propaganda
PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif in an interview Saturday said that the Daily Mail apology is proof of their innocence and that PTI Chairman Imran Khan...
ECP Issues Schedule to Delimit Constituencies for LG polls in Punjab
The Election Commission of Pakistan said the delimitation of constituencies in Punjab for the local government elections would be started next week. The top electoral...
Govt’s Focus is to Revive Economy, Reduce Inflation: Marriyum
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that entire focus of government is to revive the economy, reduce inflation and provide job opportunities...
Rana Sanaullah Seeks Acquittal in Drugs Case
LAHORE – Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday filed an acquittal plea in the drugs peddling case, registered against him by the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)...
Pakistan All out for 202 in First Innings at Multan Test
English bowlers have restricted Pakistan to 202 runs on the second day of the second Test match in Multan. Pakistan’s skipper and middle-order batsman Saud...
OIC Secretary General Arrives in Pakistan on three-day visit
ISLAMABAD – Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha arrived in Islamabad on Saturday for his first country visit to...
World Human Rights Day: PM Shehbaz Seeks Joint Efforts for Kashmiris’ Rights
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday urged the world to make collective efforts to ensure that the people of Indian illegally occupied Jammu...
Azam Swati’s Farmhouses Sealed After Non-compliance with CDA Notice
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has sealed farmhouses owned by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Azam Swati after ‘non-compliance’ with the notice issued to his...
Finance Minister calls For Curbing Cross Border Smuggling of Various Items
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has asked the relevant authorities to devise a robust and proactive roadmap to curb the cross border smuggling of various items...