Rain continues to lash parts of Pakistan
LAHORE: Heavy downpour and thunderstorm lashed different parts of Pakistan late Friday night and Saturday morning as the ongoing monsoon spell continues affecting the country,...
Seven killed in Bhalwal van cylinder blast
SARGODHA: At least seven people were killed and ten others sustained burn injuries on Saturday in a cylinder blast in a passenger van in Bhalwal...
Police book unidentified man for publicly assaulting woman in Karachi
KARACHI: Police registered a case against an unidentified motorcyclist over charges of insulting the modesty of a woman and assaulting her publicly in Karachi. The...
ECP to hold meeting on July 10
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that an exclusive meeting, headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikander Sultan Raja, is scheduled to take place on...
Karachi Hospitals receive excessive patients count for meat-related illnesses
KARACHI: The citizens of Karachi are facing growing risks associated with excessive meat consumption, following the conclusion of the three-day Eid festivities. According to the...
FM Bilawal calls on Japanese Premier Fumio Kishida
TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday called on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. He conveyed greetings from the government and people of...
President Alvi meets his Bangladeshi counterpart in KSA
President Arif Alvi has said that he held good meetings with the President of Bangladesh Shahabuddin in Makkah, Mina and Madina. In a tweet on...
FIA alerts airports about possible ‘escape’ of human smugglers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) Director General Mohsin Hasan Butt ordered to blacklist passports of the human smugglers involved in the unfortunate Greece boat...
OIC to convene emergency meeting to discuss burning of Holy Quran in Sweden
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has decided to convene an emergency open meeting of the Executive Committee next week to discuss the burning of the...
PM Sharif lauds district administrations, companies for best cleanliness arrangements during Eid
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded waste management companies and district administrations across Pakistan for their excellent cleanliness arrangements on Eid Ul Azha. In a...
Cop injured in grenade attack on Quetta police station
QUETTA: A cop sustained injuries in a grenade attack on the Civil Line police station in Quetta on Saturday. Unidentified assailants hurled a hand grenade...
Bilawal lands in Japan on four-day official visit
TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari arrived in Japan on Saturday for a four-day official visit on the invitation of Japanese government. Bhutto-Zardari was welcomed by...
EU condemns desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden
The European Union has also condemned the desecration of a copy of the holy Quran in Sweden. In a statement, the EU said the desecration...
ECP directs parties to submit applications for election symbols ahead of general polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday instructed political parties to submit their applications for the allotment of elections symbols ahead of general...
Thousands throng Murree to enjoy Eid holidays
RAWALPINDI: The ’Queen of the Mountains’ Murree which is the most famous hill station of Punjab attracted a large number of tourists during Eidul Azha...
417 Pakistanis are in Indian jails, confirms India
ISLAMABAD: Consistent with the provisions of the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access, the Pakistan government on Saturday handed over a list of 308 Indian prisoners...
FM Bilawal leaves for Tokyo today
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is leaving for Tokyo today on a four-day visit to Japan, on the invitation of Japanese government. The Foreign Minister’s...
Eight of family killed in Naushahro Feroze bus-car collision
NAUSHAHRO FEROZE– Eight members of a family were killed and many sustained injuries in a collision between a bus and car near Moro. All of...
Zardari pays homage to parents by visiting their graves
NAWABSHAH: Former president Asif Ali Zardari visited his ancestral graveyard and paid homage to his parents by visiting their graves. Zardari made a special visit...
Six terrorists killed in Tank, North Waziristan: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed six terrorists in two incidents in Tank and North Waziristan, the military’s media wing in an statement. An exchange of fire...