China Supports Palestine to Establish independent State: Zhao Lijian
China has expressed its firm support to the people of Palestine in establishing an independent state. In a statement, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian...
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Two Killed, Four Injured in Jhelum Accident
JHELUM: At least two women were killed and four other persons were critically wounded when a speeding dumper hit a rickshaw in Jhelum. According to...
PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Govt’s Resolve to Eradicate Polio
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that government of Pakistan is firmly committed for polio eradication from the country. Talking to a delegation of the...
SBP Rebuts Placement of Any Restriction on LCs for Import of Petroleum Products
KARACHI: SBP would like to clarify some misinformation being spread in the media that the import of oil and petroleum products has been restricted by...
Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Performs Umrah
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who recently wrapped up the filming of his latest movie ‘Dunki’ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, took time off his busy...
Pakistan Wants Climate Justice Not Charity: PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the world community to stand up and take practical measures to deal with the issue of climate change....
Three Newly Appointed Additional Judges of IHC take Oath
Three newly appointed Additional Judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) took oath of office at a ceremony in Islamabad on Thursday. ...
Sherry Rehman Listed Among 25 Influential Women
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman on Thursday made it to the list of 25 influential women in the world in Financial Times...
FIA Again Summons Imran in Cipher Case
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday once again summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan to probe him in American cipher case. Earlier, an...
OGRA Increases LPG Price
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority on Thursday notified Rs12 per kilogram increase in the price of LPG. LPG Association Chairman Irfan Khokhar said...
Increasing Incidence of HIV & AIDS Among Children, Adolescents deeply worrying: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the increasing incidence of HIV and AIDS among the children and adolescents is deeply worrying. In a tweet, he urged...
Dar Lauds AIIB for Provision of $500m to Pakistan
Minister for Finance Muhammad Ishaq Dar says provision of 500 million dollars from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and further inflows from international financial institutions and...
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori Blessed with Baby Boy
KARACHI: Congratulations poured in on social media as Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori was blessed with a baby boy. President Dr Arif Alvi, Chairman Senate Sadiq...
SC to Hear Contempt case Against Imran Khan on Friday
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) will hear a contempt of court case against PTI Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday...
England Bat First In First Test Against Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: England on Thursday won the toss against Pakistan and chose to bat in the first Test match on Pakistani soil after 17 years at...
Pakistan Reports 40 Coronavirus cases
Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,226. The...
Gas Blast at Orakzai Coal Mine Kills 9 Workers
PESHAWAR: A gas blast at a coal mine killed nine workers in a northwestern district, a government official said, and a team investigating the incident...
Pak-England First Test to Commence as Per Schedule
RAWALPINDI: The first Test between Pakistan and England in Rawalpindi will start as scheduled today after the visitors passed a medical assessment on the morning...
Death Toll Rises to 4 in Quetta Suicide Attack
QUETTA: The death toll from the targeted suicide attack on a police truck in Quetta rose further as another child died during treatment hours after the...
Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian During Raid in West Bank
Israeli forces have martyred another Palestinian during a raid in occupied West Bank. In a statement, Palestinian health ministry said Mohammed Tawfiq Badarneh, aged 25,...
Pakistan’s Boxer Shoaib Khan Wins ABF Lightweight Title
Pakistan’s Boxer Muhammad Shoaib Khan has won the Asian Boxing Federation Lightweight title defeating Indonesian Boxer Hendrik Barongsay in Bangkok. He got 117 points and...
LHC Orders Release of Accused in NAB Cases Below Rs500mn
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered on Wednesday to release all accused jailed in NAB cases valuing less than Rs500 million. While hearing a...
Soldier Martyred, Terrorist Killed in North Waziristan Clash
One terrorist was killed, while one soldier embraced martyrdom during exchange of intense fire in general area of Shewa in North Waziristan District. According to...
PSX Loses 24 Points, Closes at 42348.63 Points
KARACHI: The 100-index of the pakistan stock exchange (psx) on Wednesday lost 24.96 points, a nominal negative change of 0.06 percent, closing at 42348.63 against...
Gold Prices Decline by Rs400 Per Tola
The price of 24 karats per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs 400 on Wednesday and was traded at Rs 161,200 against its sale...
Two Dead, Scores Injured In Attack on Police truck in Quetta
QUETTA: A policeman and a child was killed, while 24 others including 20 cops were injured in a blast targeting a police truck in Quetta’s...
Internet Services Restored Across Pakistan: PTA
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) shared that the fault in SEAMEWE-5 cable has been repaired and “internet services are operational as per normal routine”....
55th Foundation Day of PPP Being Observed Today
KARACHI: The 55th foundation day of Pakistan People’s Party is being observed across the country on Wednesday. In this regard, a public meeting will be...
Dar Seeks Support From Bank of China to Expand Bilateral Business Ties
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar sought the support of Bank of China and asked the Bank’s President for expansion of business relations with Pakistan...
Pakistan Reports 39 Coronavirus Cases
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,186. The...
US Admires Its Long-term Partnership With Pakistan: State Department
The State Department said the US is committed to extend assistance for Pakistan’s stability and prosperity. The US admires its long-term partnership with Pakistan, the...
Two Killed in Bus, Motorcycle Collision in Khushab
KHUSHAB: At least two persons were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a bus in Khushab. According to details, the...
Security Forces Kill Ten Terrorists in Hoshab
RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed ten terrorists and apprehended one militant, during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the general area of Balochistan’s Hoshab, the military’s media wing...
PM Directs Azam Tarar to Resume Duties, Rejects Resignation
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif rejected the resignation of former Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and directed him to resume his duties. A delegation of...
General Asim Munir Assumes Charge As COAS
RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday handed over the command of the Pakistan Army to his successor General Asim Munir. With the change of...
Change of Command Ceremony of Pakistan Army Gets Underway
RAWALPINDI: The change of command ceremony is underway at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. General Qamar Javed Bajwa will hand over the “baton of command”...
Who is General Asim Munir?
General Asim Munir- who headed both the Military Intelligence (MI) and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)- joined Pakistan Army from the Mangala Officers Training School programme and...
PM Reaffirms Support for Two-state Solution of Palestine Issue
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s consistent support for the two-state solution of Palestine issue, as enshrined in relevant UN Security Council and General...
MoS Khar to Visit to Kabul Today
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hina Rabbani Khar will pay a day long visit to Kabul today (Tuesday) to hold political dialogue with Afghan...
China Moves to Curb Rare, Nationwide Protests
SHANGHAI: Chinese security forces on Monday filled the streets of Beijing and Shanghai following online calls for another night of protests to demand political freedoms...
Practice to Topple Govt Through Sit-ins, Long Marches Buried: Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah Khan said on Monday that the practice of toppling governments, through sit-ins, long marches had been buried forever for...
Pakistan Army’s Change of Command Ceremony To be Held at GHQ Today
RAWALPINDI: Change of command ceremony of Pakistan Army will be held at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today (Tuesday). According to the media wing of Pakistan...
FIFA World Cup: Late Casemiro Strike Sends Brazil To Last 16
Midfielder Casemiro showed his misfiring strikers how to finish on Monday when he lashed in an unstoppable late shot to give Brazil a 1-0 win...
Beware: Carrying Betel Nuts To Turkiye May Get You in Deep Trouble
KARACHI: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Monday put a complete ban on carrying areca nut – commonly known as betel nut or Chalia in Urdu...
PM Shehbaz Chairs High-Level Meeting on Law and Order Situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday presided over a high-level meeting regarding the law and order situation. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, Secretary Interior...
CM Murad Says Sindh’s Law and Order Situation is Satisfactory
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the overall security situation of the province is satisfactory. Addressing on the floor of...
China, Pakistan to Welcome Third Party Participation in CPEC Construction
BEIJING: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is an open and inclusive platform, and both China and Pakistan would welcome all countries and international organisations to...
Dar Satisfied Over Sugar Availability, Production
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, here on Monday expressed satisfaction over the availability and production of sugar in the...
Army’s Change of Command Ceremony to be Held Tomorrow
RAWALPINDI: The change of command ceremony of the Pakistan Army will be held tomorrow (Tuesday) to mark smooth transition of the military leadership. Outgoing Chief...
Renowned Industrialist SM Muneer Passes Away
KARACHI: Renowned industrialist SM Muneer on Monday passed away. As per details, SM Muneer’s condition worsened today after he attended a program of Korangi Association...