Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Named PM
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia s powerful crown prince has been named prime minister, a post traditionally held by the king, in a government shuffle announced Tuesday night....
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78 Covid Cases Reported 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 1,572,488. The...
Blinken Defends Pakistan Arms Sales Against Indian Criticism
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday defended military sales to Pakistan after withering criticism from growing US partner India, which considers itself...
Dengue Claims Another Life in Karachi
Dengue fever patient died in Karachi’ raising the death toll from the deadly disease to 34 in Sindh province this year. According to details, a...
Putin Grants Edward Snowden Russian Citizenship
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Monday granted Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden, who exposed massive surveillance by the US National Security Agency on...
PM Shehbaz Sharif Says ‘Audio Leaks’ Put Pakistan’s Prestige at Stake
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said ‘audio leaks’ had marred the country’s standing in the international community as no one would feel free...
Ishaq Dar Takes Oath as Senator
PML-N leader Ishaq Dar on Tuesday took oath as a senator during a swearing-in ceremony at the Senate after living five years in self-imposed exile...
Journalist Ayaz Amir Discharged From Sarah Inam Murder Case
A local court in Islamabad discharged on Tuesday senior journalist Ayaz Amir from the murder case of his daughter-in-law Sarah Inam. Shahnawaz, Ayaz Amir’s son,...
PM Visits Flood-hit Sindh’s District of Dadu
DADU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday visited Sindh’s flood-affected Dadu district to oversee the relief and rehabilitation efforts. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah...
PM Says Pakistan Has Potential to Develop Tourism Resources into Billion-dollar Industry
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan has the potential of developing its tourism resources into a billion-dollar industry through effective planning and implementation. In his...
IHC Reprimands Sheikh Rasheed Over Political Petition
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday expressed displeasure over a political petition filed by former interior minister Sheikh Rasheed, saying an exemplary fine will be...
NAB Decides Not to Oppose Maryam’s Passport Plea
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) decided not to oppose Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz’s plea for return of her passport. A...
Court Extends Interim Bail of Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Court on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan till October 13 in cases related to vandalism and...
Marriyum Responds To Imran Over Crying On Dar’s Return
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar’s return is a slap on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
Rupee Makes Recovery Against Dollar
KARACHI: Pakistani currency continued to stabilize for the second working day of the week, as it made fresh recovery against the US dollar in the...
Italy Reaches Nations League Finals
Italy beat Hungary with a 2-0 victory to book one of four berths in the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals. Hungary was the surprise in...
Bilawal Apprises Blinken of Devastation Caused by Floods in Pakistan
WASHINGTON– Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called on US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday. Bilateral relations between the two countries came under discussion...
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 1,572,410. The...
CTD Kills Four Drug Peddlers in Quetta
QUETTA: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) killed four drug peddlers during an operation in Hazar Ganji area of Quetta in the wee hours of Tuesday. According...
Ex-MNA Jamshed Dasti Arrested From Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Former Member National Assembly (MNA) and chairman Awami Raj Party Jamshed Ahmed Dasti has been arrested by police from Rawalpindi. According to sources, Jamshed...
Two Soldiers Martyred During Crossfire with Terrorists in Azam Warsak
RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred during an intense exchange of fire after terrorists fired at a military post in the general area of...
Canadian Envoy, COAS Discuss Bilateral Cooperation in Various Fields
RAWALPINDI: Wendy Gilmour Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan paid a farewell call to General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ on...
Rabi ul Awal Moon Not Sighted, Eid Milad un Nabi to Fall on October 9
The Rabiul Awwal moon was not sighted and the Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) will be celebrated on Sunday, October 9, the moon-sighting committee announced on...
SHC Restricts Collection of KMC Taxes With Electricity Bills For Now
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday temporarily restricted the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) from collecting municipal taxes with electricity bills. The court remarked that...
PM Summons NSC Meeting Amid Echoes of Audio Leaks
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday summoned a meeting of the National Security Committee amid echoes of audio leaks. According to sources, the prime...
Gold Price Plunges By Rs6,800 Per Tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan slumped to 4.5% falling below the threshold of Rs150,000 per tola as the rupee clocks its best day in six...
Law Minister Urges Lawmakers to Bring Clarity over Bill Relating to Transgenders
The Senate started its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad on Monday afternoon with Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani in the chair. The House offered fateha...
Ishaq Dar Departs For Pakistan From London
ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior leader Ishaq Dar has left for Pakistan today along with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to...
Six Pak Army Personnel Martyred in Harnai Helicopter Crash
RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistan Army majors were among six military personnel who were martyred when a helicopter crash occurred in Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
PM Appreciates Marriyum For Dealing ‘Harassers’ With Grace
LONDON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said the manner in which Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb dealt with the “harassment” from the...
Rupee Recovers Against Dollar in Interbank
KARACHI: Pakistani currency continued to stabilize for the second consecutive working day, as it made fresh recovery against the US dollar in the inter-bank market...
19th Death Anniversary of Politician, Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan Being Observed
The 19th death anniversary of the revered politician, Nawabzada Nasrullah Khan is being observed on Monday. Known as ‘Baba-e-Jamhooriat’ for his services rendered for the...
Efforts Made at UN, SCO To Present Pakistan as Credible Partner: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says he and his team, during meetings with a wide array of global leaders during Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the UN...
55 More Covid Cases Reported 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 1,572,371. The...
Two More Kashmiris Martyred in IoK
SRINAGAR: Indian troops in their fresh acts of state terrorism martyred two Kashmiri youth in the Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to...
Ishaq Dar Likely To Return to Pakistan With PM Sharif: Sources
LONDON: PML-N leader Ishaq Dar will assume charge as the finance minister on Tuesday, a decision taken during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s meeting with party...
Imran Khan Sets Condition Over Return to NA
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan on Saturday said he can return to the National Assembly if the US cipher...
India Should Reverse post-August 2019 actions in IIOJK: PM Sharif
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the crux of his speech at the UN General Assembly was to warn the world of the...
No One Will Be Allowed To Storm Islamabad: Rana Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that no one will be allowed to storm the federal capital. Addressing a press...
Plea to Arrest Journalist Ayaz Amir, wife Accepted in Sara Murder Case
A local court in Islamabad accepted the police plea seeking approval for the arrest warrants of senior journalist Ayaz Amir and his wife in a...
Director Safe City Islamabad Found Dead At His House
ISLAMABAD: Director System Safe City Islamabad Abdul Qadir has been found dead with a noose around his neck in his house. According to details, the...
Pakistan Again Highlights Instances of Indian Sponsorship of Terrorism Against Neighbours at UN
At the United Nations, Pakistan has once again highlighted the instances of Indian sponsorship of terrorism and aggression against all its neighbours, terming it the...
LHC Fixes Maryam’s Plea Seeking Passport Return for Hearing
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday fixed the petition for passport return filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz for hearing. The...
IHC Dismisses Petition Challenging Section 124-A of PPC
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday dismissed the petition filed by former human rights minister and PTI leader Dr Shireen Mazari challenging Section...
Islamabad Registers 85 Dengue Cases
Islamabad: The federal capital reported 85 new dengue cases in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 1891 this season. According to the data...
Rain Turns Weather Pleasant in Lahore
LAHORE: Heavy and scattered rains in different parts of Lahore broke the heat wave on Thursday. However, the rainwater has also gathered on the streets...
Covid Infects 67 More Pakistanis
Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,572,269. The...
Bilawal Draws World Attention to Health Emergency in Pakistan
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said Pakistan sees the flood-caused crisis as an opportunity to build back the country in a better and more climate-resilient manner....
Karachi Man Arrested For Harassing Turkish Vlogger
KARACHI: The police arrested a man accused of harassing a Turkish vlogger in Karachi. Earlier, a video went viral on social media in which a...
Peaceful Afghanistan Is In Our Collective Interests: PM Sharif
Prime Minister said Afghanistan today presents a unique challenge as 30 million Afghans are left without a functional economy and banking system that allows ordinary...