Dialogue, Preconditions Can’t go Hand in Hand, Says PML-N
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday expressed willingness to go into talks with Imran Khan-led PTI without any precondition to stem political turmoil...
PPP’s Waqar Mehdi Elected Senator Unopposed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Waqar Mehdi was on Saturday elected unopposed a member of the Senate in the by-election on a vacant seat of...
Afghan Diplomat Summoned to Convey Anguish Over Attack on Pak Envoy
The Afghan Charge d’Affaires was summoned to foreign ministry, to convey Islamabad’s “deep concern and anguish” over the attack on Pakistan’s Head of Mission in...
No Decision on No-confidence Move in Punjab: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Saturday that Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Moonis Elahi’s statement regarding former army chief General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa’s...
Pakistan Detects Two More Poliovirus Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two new cases of poliovirus found in the environmental samples collected from Faisalabad and Peshawar last month, The News reported on...
Senior Parliamentarian Najma Hameed Passes Away
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior Parliamentarian Begum Najma Hameed has passed away after a protracted illness. She was 78. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep grief...
PM Thanks KSA for Extension in $3bln Deposit Term
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked the leadership and government of Saudi Arabia for extending the term of the deposit of three billion dollars with...
Acting Afghan FM Phones Bilawal; Condemns Attack on Pak Embassy
ISLAMABAD: Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday called Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to condemn the terrorist attack on Pakistan s Mission...
Polling Underway For Second Phase of LG Polls in Azad Kashmir
BAGH: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is holding second phase of local government elections today (Saturday). The polling is being held in four districts...
Security Guard Injured in Pak Embassy Attack in Kabul Flown Back to Peshawar
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani security guard Israr Mohammad was flown back to Peshawar on Friday night after he was critically injured in an attack targeting Pakistan s...
Pakistan Repays $1bn Sukuk, Ends Immediate Default Risk Challenge: Bloomberg
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said it made the payment for a $1 billion bond as per claims by the central bank chief...
Imran Invites Govt For Talks Over Election Date
PTI Chairman Imran Khan Friday invited the PDM-led government to talk over the possibility of early general elections and warned that if they dissolved the...
PM Sharif Telephones UAE President
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, to...
Contempt Of Court Against Imran: Court Has To Take Decision Instead Of Govt
Islamabad: Interior Ministry on Friday presented Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders videos of their statements and tweets in Supreme Court of Pakistan in the contempt of...
PM Condemns Assassination Attempt On Pakistani Head Of Mission In Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Pakistan’s Head of Mission in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and ordered immediate inquiry...
Pakistani Diplomat Attacked In Afghanistan, SSG Guard Injured
Kabul: Unidentified person shot at Pakistan diplomatic official in Kabul. The Pakistani head of mission was targeted when he was walking. In the attack, bullet...
Monis Disgruntled With PTI On Anti-Bajwa Smear Social Media Campaign
Lahore: Son of Chief Minister Punjab, Monis Elahi has expressed his wish to present Punjab budget first. Monis Elahi has also disgruntled on PTI over...
Baluchistan Police Arrest PTI Senator From Islamabad
Islamabad: Baluchistan Police on Friday arrested PTI senator Azam Swat from Islamabad. The Balochistan police took PTI leader and Senator Azam Swat to Quetta. It...
PTI To Take Final Decision Today To Dissolve KP, Punjab Assemblies or Not
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will take final decision today whether to dissolute Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assemblies or not. The PTI’s parliamentary party meeting...
PM Shahbaz Invites Chinese Companies To Invest In Solar Energy Projects
Islamabad: A delegation of China Construction Third Engineering Bureau (CCTEB ) led by Tan Guofu, Vice Chairman of the company called on Prime Minister Muhammad...