Federal Govt To File Review Plea Against Shahrukh Jatoi’s Acquittal
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to file a review petition over the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s verdict to acquit Shahrukh Jatoi and his accomplices...
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Mobile Phone Imports Fall 56pc
ISLAMABAD: Mobile phone imports have decreased by 56 percent during the first three months of current fiscal year (2022-23) compared to the corresponding period last...
Pakistan Expresses Solidarity With Saudi Arabia on OPEC+ Issue
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia in the wake of statements made against the Kingdom in the context of the Organization of the...
PM Calls For Better Coordination Among Federating Units on Environmental Issues
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed on the need of better coordination among the federating units on environment issues. He was chairing the first meeting...
Multiple Road Accidents: Action Sought Against Owner, Driver of Bus
KARACHI: Special Assistant to Chief Minister for Human Rights Surendar Valasai has asked the Transport and Police Departments for strict action against the owner and...
Jennifer Lopez Becomes ‘Most Influential Latina’
Jennifer Lopez sparked an online debate after she was honoured as the “most influential Latina” of all time by The National Academy of Recording Arts...
PSX Gains 83 Points
The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to a bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 83.82 points, a positive change of 0.20 percent,...
US Confident in Pakistan’s Ability to Secure Its Nukes: State Department
WASHINGTON: The United States is confident in Pakistan s ability to secure its nuclear weapons, US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said. “The United States...
Russian Military Jet Crashes, Four Dead
MOSCOW: A Russian military plane crashed on Monday (Oct 17) into a residential area of Yeysk, a town in southwestern Russia near the border with...
Reko Diq Agreement: President Arif Alvi files Reference in SC
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi, on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, filed a reference in the Supreme Court in the Reko Diq case...
32 More Infected With Covid
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,573,435. The...
Karsaz Tragedy Anniversary Being Marked Today
Karachi: The 15th anniversary of the Karsaz attack is being observed today. At least 150 people were killed and 450 others were wounded in twin...
Govt Allies Reject Imran’s Demand For Early Elections
ISLAMABAD: The 13-party alliance of the government in a joint statement categorically rejected former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s demand for...
ECC Approves Rs20.2 billion For SAP, Flood-hit Farmers
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet approved technical supplementary grants (TSGs) of Rs20.2 billion for Sustainable Development Goals Achievement Program (SAP) and...
Three Killed in Road Accident in Bahawalnagar
BAHAWALNAGAR: Three members of the same family, including two minor boys, were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a trailer...
South Korea Military Drills Kick off Amid Tension with North
South Korean defense forces kicked off their annual military exercises amid growing tension on the Korean Peninsula. The Yonhap News Agency reported that the military...
Norwegian Ambassador Calls on COAS Bajwa
Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan Per Albert Ilsaas called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi on Monday. During the meeting,...
PM Shehbaz Directs Steps For Water Discharge from Flood-hit Areas
KHUZDAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed urgent steps for discharge of water from the flood-hit areas to prevent outbreak of water-borne diseases. The...
LHC Irked Over Rana Sanaullah’s Arrest Warrant
RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) expressed displeasure on the Anti-corruption Establishment Punjab for issuing the arrest warrant of Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and declaring...
Recent By-polls Held in Free & Fair Manner: Rana Sanaullah
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has said by-polls held on Sunday on 8 seats of National Assembly and 3 seats of Punjab Assembly were held...
Nawaz Sharif Furious On PML-N Leadership After Defeat in By-Polls
PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif has expressed anger over the party’s leadership over debacle in the by elections, said sources. The PML-N London based top...
Imran Khan Gets Interim Bail in Prohibited Funding Case
ISLAMABAD: A court on Monday approved interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in prohibited funding case till October 31. Special Judge Central...
Scotland Beat WI In T20 WC Encounter
HOBART: Scotland came out on top to propel the second upset of the ICC men’s T20 World Cup as they beat two-time champions West Indies...
Finance Minister Appreciates ITFC For Support to Pakistan
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar held a meeting with CEO Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Hani Salem Sonbol in Washington and appreciated the Corporation’s support to Pakistan....
World Bank to Provide $850m in Aid to 34 flood-Affected Districts of Pakistan
World Bank will provide 850 million dollars in aid to the 34 flood-affected districts of Pakistan including Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur. A delegation of...
Imran Seeks Pre-Arrest Bail In Prohibited Funding Case
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has filed a plea for pre-arrest bail to avoid arrest in prohibited funding case. Former prime minister Imran...
PM Shehbaz To Visit Balochistan Today
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Sohbatpur and Khuzdar districts of Balochistan on Monday. The district administration of Sohbatpur will brief the Prime Minister about...
Imran Khan Wins Six NA Seats in By-Elections
The celebrations in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) camp are in full swing as unofficial results in the by-election on eight constituencies of the National Assembly...
Pakistan Reports 38 Covid Cases in Past 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 1,573,403. The...
One Killed in Okara Accident
OKARA: One person was killed and three other were wounded when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a tractor trolley in Okara....
Security Forces Kill One Terrorist in Bannu
RAWALPINDI: Security forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in general area Jani Khel, Bannu on reported presence of terrorists. According to a statement issued...
Fuel Prices To Remain Unchanged in Pakistan For Next 15 Days
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced Saturday that the price of petroleum products in the country would remain unchanged. As per details, the givt despite the...
PM Sharif Rejects President Biden’s Statement
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that Pakistan rejected the remarks reportedly made by US President Joe Biden which ‘are factually incorrect...
US Envoy Summoned To Issue Demarche Over President Biden’s Statement
KARACHI: Following the statement of US President Joe Biden regarding Pakistan’s nuclear assets, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that the federal government has summoned...
Nawaz Sharif Telephones Asif Zardari
LONDON: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo Nawaz Sharif rang up Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday and inquired after his health....
Pakistan Is Responsible Nuclear State, Nawaz Sharif Responds To US President
LONDON: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is a responsible nuclear state that is perfectly capable of safeguarding its national interest whilst...
Pakistan Rejects US President’s Statement on Nuclear Programme
Minister for Power Khurram Dastgir Khan — a senior member of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s cabinet — has termed the US president’s statement about Pakistan’s...
US President Raises Questions On Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons
United States President Joe Biden said Pakistan may be “one of the most dangerous nations in the world” as the country has “nuclear weapons without...
PM Shehbaz Condemns Assassination of Former CJ BHC
ISLAMABAD: Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday strongly condemned the assassination of former Chief Justice of Balochistan Muhammad Noor Meskanzai. PM Shehbaz, in a tweet,...
Pakistan To Seek Rescheduling of $27b Bilateral Debt: Dar
WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s new finance minister, Ishaq Dar, has said that he will seek rescheduling of some $27 billion worth of non-Paris Club debt largely owed...
Pakistan Reports 36 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 1,573,319. The...
Fakhar Zaman Included in Pakistan’s 15-player Squad for T20 World Cup
LAHORE: Pakistan have made one change in their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Australia 2022 with Fakhar Zaman and Usman Qadir swapping...
Harry Potter Actor Robbie Coltrane Dies Aged 72
LONDON: Robbie Coltrane, the larger-than-life Scottish actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, died on Friday at the age of 72, his agent...
NSC Decides to Revitalize Anti-Terrorism System
National Security Committee has decided to revitalize the anti-terrorism system at the federal and provincial levels. The decision was taken during an important meeting of...
Weekly Inflation Eases by 0.57 Percent
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on October 13 for the combined consumption group witnessed a decrease of 0.57...
Police Arrest Driver in Nooriabad Bus Fire Case
Police officials claimed to have arrested the bus driver of the unlucky bus that caught fire near Nooriabad on Wednesday night, leaving at least 18...
Former Balochistan HC CJ Noor Meskanzai Assassinated
QUETTA: Former Balochistan High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Noor Meskanzai on Friday killed in an assassination attack while praying in a mosque. According to Levies...
Imran Reiterates His Govt Was Toppled Via ‘Foreign Conspiracy’
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday deemed the by-elections as a ‘referendum’. Addressing a rally ahead of the by-elections, the PTI chairman...
PM Shehbaz Sharif Chairs Meeting Regarding Security Situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that terrorism won’t be allowed to again flourish in the country. The Prime Minister presided over an...
United Nations Welcomes Lebanon-Israel Sea Border Deal
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the US-brokered maritime border deal between Israel and Lebanon to demarcate their common maritime border. The agreement to...