Corona Third Wave Continues To Wreak Havoc As It Claims 120 Lives
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 120 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 854,240. The...
Shahbaz Sharif Barred To Travel Abroad
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shahbaz Sharif has been barred to travel abroad and off loaded from a flight of private airline. Opposition leader Shahbaz...
Asad Calls For United Response To Deal With 3rd Wave Of Covid-19
Islamabad:Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has called for a united response to deal with the third wave of Covid-19. The need for caution...
PM, Muhammad Affirm Commitment To Deepen Bilateral Ties
Riyadh: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman have affirmed the commitment to further deepen and diversify the existing bilateral political,...
LHC Allows Shehbaz Sharif To Travel Abroad
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday allowed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif to go abroad....
Fawad Critises PML-N
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain on Friday said that the opposition parties need to review their conduct. In a statement, the...
President Approves 90-day Remission in Jail Terms For Convicts on Eid-ul-Fitr
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has approved 90-day remission in jail terms for the convicts on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. The president approved reduction in...
LHC Reserves Verdict on Shehbaz’s Plea Seeking Removal of Name From Blacklist
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday has reserved a verdict on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz...
Sindh Notifies New COVID-19 Restrictions
KARACHI: The new coronavirus restrictions in Sindh will be imposed on May 9 and stay in force till May 16, a notification by the province’s...
Umar Asks Masses To Celebrate Eid With Simplicity
ISLAMABAD; Federal Minister for Planning and Development and Head of the National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) Asad Umar on Friday asked the public to spend...
COAS Meets Saudi Crown Prince
RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud has said relations between Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are based on bonds of...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia Enjoy Longstanding, Historic relations: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said Prime Minister Imran Khan during his visit to Saudi Arabia will hold talks with...
Ahsan Iqbal’s Name Included in ECL
ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet, through circulation summary, has approved to put Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal on Exit Control List (ECL) in Narowal Sports...
Recounting Continues in NA-249 on Second Consecutive Day
KARACHI: Today is the second day of recount of votes in the by-election in NA-249 constituency of Karachi. According to details, today is the second...
PM Khan To Embark On Three-Day Visit To KSA Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is embarking on a three days official visit to Saudi Arabia from today (Friday). He is visiting the Kingdom on...
140 More COVID-19 Deaths Reported in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 140 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 845,833. The...
MQM-P MPA Tests Positive For COVID-19
HYDERABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) MPA Nadeem Siddiqui fell victim to COVID-19. According to details, MQM Pakistan member from Hyderabad, Sindh Assembly, has fallen...
Board Exams To Be Held After June 15: Shafqat Mahmood
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood has said that matriculation and intermediate examinations will start after June 15. In a statement...
PTI Striving For Rule of Law in Country: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the government is emphasizing on the housing sector to achieve higher growth and provide job opportunities to the...
President Expresses Sorrow Over Death of Ashraf Sehrai in Indian Custody
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of Hurriyat leader Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai in the Indian detention. In a...
CM Sindh Decides To Tighten COVID Restrictions
KARACHI: The Sindh Coronavirus Task Force decided on Thursday to ban takeaways from restaurants and allow only home deliveries after the sunset from Friday (tomorrow)...
Bilawal Congratulates Shehbaz Over PP-84 By-Poll Win
KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on his party winning PP-84...
Sindh, Punjab Ban Tourism on Eid Holidays
KARACHI: Sindh and Punjab has banned tourism on Eid holidays amid COVID surge. The government of Punjab announced it would impose restrictions throughout the province...
PM Khan to Embark on Saudi Visit Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is embarking on a three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia from tomorrow (Friday) He is visiting the Kingdom on the...
NA-249: All Parties Expect PPP Boycott Votes Recount
KARACHI: All the political parties except Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have boycotted vote recount in National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-249 by-elections, claiming that the seals...
Only Nawaz Sharif is Standing: Maryam
LAHORE: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz celebrated the victory in PP-84 by-poll on Twitter, and congratulated her uncle Shehbaz, the people of Khushab, and the...
PML-N Retains PP-84 Seat: Unofficial Results
KHUSHAB: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Moazzam Sher Kallu has won the PP-84 Khushab by-election with a significant margin as he retained the seat that was...
Two Terrorists Killed, Three Soldiers Martyred in NW IBO: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army captain among three soldiers were martyred and two terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in North Waziristan, said the...
PML-N Leading in PP-84 B-Election Results
KHUSHAB: The vote count is underway in PP-84 Khushab by-election after polling ended. The polling started at 8:00am and continued till 5:00pm without any break....
Eight People Killed as Vehicle Carrying Dead Body Plunges in Ravine in Kohistan
LOWER KOHISTAN: Eight people were killed when an ambulance, carrying a body, fell into a ravine due to slippery road in Lower Kohistan district. As...
IHC Seeks Reply From Indian Embassy in Kulbhushan Jadhav Case
ISLAMABAD: A larger bench of Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday granted India one more opportunity to assist the court in case seeking to appoint...
ECC Approves Provision of Extra Electricity to Karachi
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet has approved over 44 billion rupees for various projects, including 1.8 billion rupees for import of oxygen...
PM Directs Pakistani Embassies To Give Special Treatment To Pakistani Diaspora
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed Pakistani Embassies around the globe to give special treatment to Pakistani diaspora and resolve their problems on priority...
Punjab Govt Decides To Impose Complete Lockdown From May 8
Lahore: Punjab Government has decided to impose a complete lockdown across the province in the existing and alarming situation of the global pandemic coronavirus. Sources...
Govt Committed To Provide Fair Business Environment to Entrepreneurs: President
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi says government is committed to provide a competitive and fair business environment to entrepreneurs and build a sustainable economy. He...
Govt Determined For Development Of Merged Areas Of KP: PM
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is determined for the development of merged areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and allocation of development funds worth 48 billion...
COAS Calls On CGS Saudi Armed Forces
Rawalpindi:Chief of the Army staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Chief of General Staff Saudi Armed Forces Lieutenant General Fayyad Al-Ruwaili in Riyadh today...
PP-84 Khushab: Polling Time Ends, Counting Starts
Khushab: Polling time ended in by-election PP- 84 Punjab while counting of votes started afterwards. Neck to neck competition is expected between Pakistan Muslim League-...
Govt Pursuing policy to take economy towards growth mode: Finance Minister
Islamabad: Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen has said the government is pursuing a policy to take the economy towards growth mode. Addressing a news conference in...
Maulana Tariq Jameel Calls on PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Maulana Tariq Jameel called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Wednesday. The matter of mutual interests were discussed in the meet up...
SC Orders To Fix Price Of Oxygen Cylinders Within Two Days
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed on Wednesday the Ministry of Industries and Production to fix the price of oxygen cylinders within two days’ time. An...
SC Larger Bench To Hear Shaukat Siddique Appeal Against His Removal On May 17
ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday fixed hearing of former Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui’s appeal against his removal. The decision...
PPP Introduced Benazir Labour Card In The Worst State Of Inflation: Bilawal
KARACHI: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that increasing power tariff by 29 percent in just one year is...
Shamshad Akhtar Appointed As First Female Chairperson Of PSX Board
Leading economist and former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has been appointed as the Chairperson of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited Board...
Terrorists From Afghanistan Martyrs Four FC Personnel In Zhob
Rawalpindi: Four FC personnel embraced martyrdom and six others injured in a terrorist attack from Afghanistan in Manzakai Sector of Zhob District today (Wednesday). According...
Two Lakh People Vaccinated Against Coronavirus Yesterday: Asad Umar
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning and Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that whopping 200,000 coronavirus vaccines doses were administered yesterday (Tuesday). The...
Coronavirus Claims More 119 Lives Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 119 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 841,636. The...
Polling Underway In By-election Of PP-84 Khushab
KHUSHAB: Polling for the by-election for the Punjab Assembly constituency PP-84-Khushab is underway. The polling started at 8:00am and will continue till 5:00pm without any...
ECC To Meet Today
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is set to take up today (Wednesday) at least four critical policy decisions including the payment...
PM To Virtually Address Pakistan’s Envoys Deployed Worldwide
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan will address via video link this afternoon the Pakistani envoys deployed worldwide. In a tweet, Minister for Information and Broadcasting...