Govt saved Pakistan from default at cost of its political capital: Finance Minister
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says the incumbent government has saved Pakistan from default at the cost of its political capital. In a series of...
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More rain with wind, thundershower expected in different parts of country
Islamabad: More rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north and eastern Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during next twelve hours....
PM takes aerial view of flood-affected areas of Balochistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif took an aerial visit of flood affected areas of Balochistan and viewed damages caused by recent monsoon rains. The Prime Minister...
693 new Covid-19 cases reported in country
Islamabad: One death reported due to Covid-19 during the last twenty-four hours. According to National Institute of Health, six hundred and ninety-three new Covid-19 cases...
All state organs should act within domains stipulated by constitution: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that all state organs should act within the domains stipulated by constitution for a smooth and effective working...
China, Pakistan agree on third parties participation in CPEC: Zhao Lijian
China has reiterated its commitment to work with Pakistan to push forward all CPEC projects in a safe, smooth, and high-quality manner, to better benefit...
Pakistan reports 371 new Covid-19 cases, 1 more death
Islamabad: Three hundred seventy one new Covid-19 cases and one death from Covid-19 have been reported during the last twenty-four hours in the country. According...
No monkeypox case reported so far in Pakistan: Health Ministry
Islamabad: Ministry of National Health Services says not a single case of monkeypox has been reported so far in Pakistan. According to official sources, the...
Coalition Govt prays SC to constitute full court to hear petition challenging CM Punjab’s elections
The coalition government has prayed the Supreme Court of Pakistan to constitute a full court to hear the petition challenging Punjab Chief Minister’s elections held...
Govt decides to enhance surveillance for monkeypox
Islamabad: The government has decided to increase surveillance in the country after the World Health Organization declared the monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency. In...
Asif ali zardari leaves for dubai
Islamabad: Former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has suddenly left for Dubai via a foreign airline flight. Sources say that...
Transparency Int’l report reveals that corruption increased during previous govt’s tenure: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says corruption increased during tenure of Imran Khan as per Transparency International Report and even transfers and postings were on...
Aviation Minister announces up to 15% reduction in PIA’s fares on int’l routes
Islamabad: Minister for Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique has announced up to 15 per cent reduction in the PIA’s fares on international routes aimed at passing...
NDMA issues fresh advisory in view of new spell of monsoon rain
Islamabad: National Disaster Management Authority has issued a fresh advisory in view of the new spell of monsoon rains in the upper and central parts...
Marriyum refutes news about increase in electricity tariffs
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has refuted a news about increase in electricity tariffs. In a statement, she said there is no...
Finance Minister vows to keep imports, Current Account Deficit under control
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has expressed government’s resolve to keep imports and Current Account Deficit under control. In a tweet on Wednesday, he said...
PPP CEC’s meeting discusses political situation
The meeting of Central Executive Committee of Pakistan Peoples Party was held at Bilawal House in Karachi to discuss the overall political situation. The meeting...
Pakistan reports 459 new cases of Covid-19
Islamabad: 459 new cases of corona virus were reported in the country over the last twenty-four hours. Total 16,419 tests were conducted during same period....
PM urges ECP to announce long delayed judgment in PTI foreign funding case
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged Election Commission of Pakistan to announce long delayed judgment in PTI foreign funding case. In a tweet on...
Punjab Governor calls on President in Lahore
Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman called on President Arif Alvi at Governor House in Lahore. Matters of mutual interest were discussed during the meeting....
PM invites govt’s allies for important meeting in Lahore today
Lahore: On the invitation of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, an important meeting of the leaders of Pakistan Democratic Movement and other allied parties of the...
Scattered rain-wind/thundershower expected in Sindh, Balochistan
Karachi: More scattered rain-wind/thundershower (with isolated heavy falls) is expected in Sindh and Balochistan, while isolated rain-wind/thundershower is likely in northeast Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
PML-N establishes bright democratic tradition by ensuring free, fair election: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has established a bright democratic tradition by ensuring free, fair and transparent election...
Interior Minister lauds ECP for making exemplary arrangements to hold by-elections
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has praised the Election Commission of Pakistan for making comprehensive and exemplary arrangements to hold the by-elections in Punjab in...
PTI wins 15 seats, PML-N manages four seats in 20 seats of PA by-elections
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has won 15 seats of Punjab Assembly in by-elections held in 20 constituencies of the province. According to unofficial results issued by...
People to make PML-N successful in by-elections for development: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb says the people of 20 constituencies of the Punjab Assembly will make Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz successful in the by-elections...
Security in constituencies of by-polls on high alert: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah says security in all the constituencies, where by-election is taking place today (Sunday), is on high alert to ensure law...
PM urges people to reject politics of divide, hatred through power of vote
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has urged the people to reject the politics of divide, hatred, and chaos through the power of their vote. In...
Polling for by-elections in 20 constituencies of Punjab Assembly underway
Lahore: Polling for the by-elections in twenty constituencies of Punjab Assembly is underway and it will continue till 5:00 in the evening without any break....
Pakistan Army’s officials to perform duties during Punjab by-polls
Islamabad: Pakistan Army will perform Quick Reaction Force duties in case of any law and order situation arising during polling in Punjab by-elections tomorrow (Sunday)....
Two deaths reported due to coronavirus across country
Islamabad:Two deaths have been reported due to coronavirus infection across the country in a single day. According to NIH, 779 positive cases were detected after...
PM reaffirms resolve to provide relief to masses
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his resolve to provide relief to the people.In a tweet on Friday, he said in line with his...
Pakistan reaffirms support for Turkiye on Democracy & National Unity Day
Islamabad: Pakistan has reaffirmed solidarity and strong support for the brotherly people and government of Turkiye as they mark their 6th Democracy and National Unity...
SC plays role in strengthening democracy: Law Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar says the Supreme Court has once again played its role in strengthening democracy and rule of law in...
Miftah vows to provide relief to masses by reducing prices of petrol, diesel
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail has vowed to provide relief to the people by reducing prices of petrol, diesel and other essential...
IMF agreement sets stage for bringing country out of economic difficulties: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the IMF agreement has set the stage for bringing the country out of economic difficulties. In a tweet on...
Pakistan to soon receive $1.17b under agreement with IMF
Islamabad: Pakistan and International Monetary Fund have reached an agreement under which Pakistan will soon receive one point one seven billion dollars. In a tweet...
Coronavirus claims two more lives in country
Islamabad: Two deaths due to coronavirus infection have been reported across the country in a single day. According to NIH, 390 positive cases were detected...
Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon Open Tennis Championship
Serbian Tennis Star Novak Djokovic has won the Wimbledon Open Tennis Championship by defeating Australian tennis Nick Kyrgios in the men’s final. It is Djokovic’s...
Intermittent to heavy rain continues in Karachi
Intermittent to heavy rain continues in Karachi causing inundation of low lying areas and increase in water level of sewerage lines in the city. Meanwhile,...
Coronavirus claims two more lives in country
Islamabad: Two deaths have been reported due to Covid-19 across the country in a single day. According to National Institute of Health, 15,038 tests were...
Govt making serious efforts to strengthen country’s economy: Sanaullah
Faisalabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan says law and order situation in the country has been improved significantly which will help in reviving of economic...
Pakistan thanks Nigerian govt for helping to secure safe release of Pakistani citizen
Islamabad: Pakistan has thanked Nigrian government for helping to secure safe release of Pakistani citizen Dr Abuzar kidnapped and held in captivity for over 3...
Sri Lankan President, PM agree to resign on Wednesday
In Sri Lanka, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe have agreed to resign on Wednesday to make way for an all-party government. Protesters...
Pakistan Navy continues relief operations in rain-hit areas of Balochistan
Pakistan Navy continues relief operations in remote coastal areas of Balochistan affected by recent rains and floods. According to Pakistan Navy, in Windar dozens of...
President, PM felicitate nation, Muslim Ummah on Eid
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf have felicitated the nation and Muslim Ummah on...
Pakistan cricket team leaves for Sri Lanka
Pakistan cricket team has left for Sri Lanka. Pakistan will play a three-day warm-up match from the 11th to the 13 of this month. The...
Pakistan reports 805 new Covid-19 cases
Islamabad: Eight hindered and five new cases of COVID-19 and one death have been recorded in the country during the last 24 hours. According to...
Govt to steer country out of all challenges: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said the law will take its course in corruption carried out by former Prime Minister Imran...
Govt committed to protect poorest from effects of difficult economic situation: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said protecting the poorest from the effects of difficult economic condition has been the priority of present government from...