Govt Rejects ‘Misleading’ Reports of Hiking power Tariff
LAHORE: Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir on Wednesday rejected misleading reports that the government had planned an increase in the power tariff. Taking to Twitter,...
PM Shehbaz Vows Restructuring of KP CTD after Bannu Incident
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa would be restructured as the federal government wanted to...
Bannu’s CTD Centre Cleared; 25 Terrorists killed in Pakistan Army Operation
RAWALPINDI: The Counter-Terrorism Department s (CTD) compound in Bannu was cleared after three days and 25 terrorists, who had laid siege at the CTD compound, were...
Pakistan Reports 21 Coronavirus Cases in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,618. The...
Nankana Sahib Accident Claims Two Lives
NANKANA SAHIB: Two real sisters were killed and another person sustained injuries in collision between trailer and rickshaw in Nankana Sahib on Tuesday night. According...
FM Telephones His US Counterpart Blinken
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says Pakistan and the United States will continue to work together for regional peace and stability. In a telephonic conversation...
CTD Compound Operation Swiftly Underway: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: The operation to exterminate terrorists who took security officials hostage at a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) compound in Bannu is under way, the Inter-Services Public...
PM Directs to Complete Planning for Solarisation of Govt Buildings in ICT
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked the concerned authorities to immediately complete comprehensive planning for solarization of government buildings in Islamabad. He was chairing cabinet’s...
PTI, PML-Q Negotiate Seat Adjustment
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) on Tuesday summoned a joint-session to negotiate seat adjustment ahead of no-confidence motion against Punjab Chief...
Joint Session of Parliament Passes 10 Bills
ISLAMABAD: The Joint Session of the parliament (Majlis-e-Shoora) on Tuesday passed as many as 10 Bills with majority vote after rejecting amendments in some bills....
PTI Ready To Face No-Confidence Motion In Punjab As Party Has Support Of 190 MPAs: Fawad
Lahore: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) vice-president Fawad Chaudhry said that we are ready to face no-confidence motion in Punjab. Fawad Chaudhry claimed that we have...
If Excuses Presented In No-Con- Motion Then Governor Will Issue Notification: PM Meeting Inside Story
Lahore: As per a inside story of meeting under the chair of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif decided that if any excuses were made in the...
Reaction In India Over My Butcher Of Gujrat Statement Reinforces My Points: Bilawal Bhutto
New York: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has responded on the reaction in India over his statement at the UN regarding Indian Premier Modi role...
PDM Free To Push Whatever Force But They Can’t Stop Early Elections: Monis
Lahore: Monis Elahi has said whatever power or force Pakistan Democratic Movement push they can’t stop early elections in the country. In his tweet, after...
Bilawal Defends Remarks Against Modi, Says He Was ‘Referring To Historical Fact’
New York: Foreign Minister Bilawal-Bhutto Zardari has defended his recent remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he was referring to “a historical...
All Terrorists Killed In Bannu Operation, Defense Minister Briefs Joint Session Of Parliament
Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Tuesday informed the joint session of Parliament that security forces, in a successful operation, got all the hostages...
BJP Leader Places Rs2 Crore Bounty On Bilawal Bhutto’s Head For Calling Modi ‘Butcher Of Gujarat’
New Delhi: Manupal Hansal, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader from Uttar Pradesh, has placed a Rs 2 crore bounty on the head of Foreign...
Bannu Operation: 6 Terrorists Killed, 2 Personnel Martyred, 15 Injured
Rawalpindi: Two security personnel embraced martyrdom in an operation against terrorists in Bannu while 10 personnel were also sustained injuries an officer. First, sex terrorists...
Zardari Meets Shujaat To Discuss No-Confidence Motion In Punjab Assembly
Lahore: PPP Co-Chairman and former President Asif Ali Zardari met Leader of PML-Q Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain in Lahore on Tuesday. During the meeting, they discussed...
Fed Cabinet Approves Close Down Restaurants, Hotels, Markets By 8 Pm
Islamabad: The Federal government has announced various steps under its National Energy Conservation Plan. Briefing the media persons after the federal cabinet meeting held in...
Six Terrorists Killed During Security Forces Operation In Bannu
Bannu: All six terrorists were killed in an operation conducted by Security forces in Banu Anti Terrorist center today. The operation was conducted after talks...
LHC Allows PML-N Suspended Law Makers To Attend Punjab Assembly Session
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) today allowed the suspended lawmakers of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to attend a session of the Punjab Assembly...
US Says Pakistan Important Partner In Dealing Common Challenges
WASHINGTON: US State Department spokesperson Ned Price while briefing the newsmen in Washington on Tuesday said that Pakistan is an important partner of the United...
Pakistan Sees Eight Coronavirus Cases in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,597. The...
Early Elections in Current Situation Not in Pakistan’s Interest: FM Bilawal
WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in an interview with Bloomberg Television in Washington on Monday said that early...
Sanaullah Condemns Miranshah Suicide Blast
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah has condemned the suicide blast in Miranshah area of North Waziristan in which a Pakistan Army soldier and a...
PM Directs Authorities Concerned not to Burden Electricity, Gas Consumers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that no additional burden should be imposed on electricity and gas consumers. He gave these instructions, while chairing a...
UN Chief Asks IMF, WB to Help Pakistan for Reconstruction of Flood- hit Areas
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged the IMF, World Bank and the international community to support Pakistan to deal with vast devastation left behind...
No-trust Motion Moved Against Punjab CM Elahi
Lahore: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) submitted a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Parvez Elahi in the Punjab Assembly...
Soldier, 2 Civilians Martyred in Suicide Blast in Miranshah: ISPR
MIRANSHAH: A suicide blast on Monday martyred three including a soldier in North Waziristan prompting an immediate response from the security forces to search for...
Explosion in Khuzdar Injures at least 13
KHUZDAR: An explosion in a busy shopping market in Khuzdar on Monday injured 13 prompting immediate response from the rescue teams to help the injured....
Joint Session of Parliament to be Held on Tuesday
Joint Sitting of Parliament will be held at Parliament House in Islamabad at three pm on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the President has also summoned the session...
Governor Rejects SSGC Reasons For Gas Load-Shedding, Low Pressure In Karachi
Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori disgruntled on Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) as he rejected all the reasons presented by the SSGC officials behind the...
It Seems There Is No Possibility Of Early Elections In Country
Lahore: President PML-Q Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has expressed hope that the political issues will soon be resolved. In a statement on Monday, he said he...
Education Dept Initiates Action Against Ghost Teachers As 8 Fired From Jobs
Karachi: Department of Education Sindh has taken a strict action against the ghost teachers residing abroad. Under the strict action all the teachers who will...
Turmoil In Punjab Politics, Govt Officials Including PM Holds Several Meetings With Other Party Leaders
Lahore: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday called on chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) Chaudhry Shujat hussain, which was second in 24 hours. The...
Governor Gives Three-Day Deadline To Police To Arrest Culprits Involved In Killing Of Youth In Korangi
Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori on Monday visited the police station Awami Colony in Korangi after funeral prayers of a youth named Azhar who was...
Amir Liaqut Private Video Case: Dania Files Bail Plea, Court Issues Notices IO, Others To Respond Till Dec 20
Karachi: A Judicial Magistrate East has called reply after issuing notices to prosecutor, Investigation Officer (IO) and complainant in the case against Dania Shah for...
PTI Constitutes Committee For Seat Adjustment With PML-Q After Imran Approval
Lahore: A major turmoil in politics of Punjab as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan approved the seat adjustment with Pakistan Muslim League- Quaid (PML-Q)....
Aoun Chaudhry Calls On PM Shahbaz To Discuss Stoppage Of Dissolution Of Assemblies
Lahore: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Tourism and Sports Aoun Chaudhary called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore on Sunday. Lahore: Adviser to...
PSP Chief Kamal Calls On Governor Sindh To Discuss Karachi Development
Karachi: Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) chief Syed Mustafa Kamal on Monday called on Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori at Governor House. President of the PSP Anis...
Ishaq Dar Calls On President Alvi To Discuss Political Situation Of Country
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar on Monday called on President Dr Arif Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadar. Recent political situation of the country and the...
LHC Orders Govt to Submit Details of all Recipients’ of Toshakhana Gifts
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday ordered the federal government to submit details of gifts retained by the country’s dignitaries and officials, including...
Two Brothers Die of Consuming Acid in Attock
ATTOCK: Two brothers died after they consumed acid at their home in Attock on Monday. The victims were taken to the DHQ hospital but they...
Robbers Injure Man in Karachi
KARACHI: Robbers shot and wounded a citizen in Banaras Town area of the provincial capital on Monday, police said. Some robbers stopped Ibrahim at gunpoint...
Eight Killed as Fog Causes Head-on Collision Between Two Buses
RAHIMYAR KHAN: At least eight people lost their lives and nearly two dozen injured when two passengers’ buses met a head-on collision in Rojhan. As...
PM Felicitates Argentina On Winning FIFA Football World Cup, Qatar For Organizing Mega Event
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday felicitated Argentina for winning the FIFA Football World Cup in Qatar. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter,...
PPP Holds Countrywide Rallies In Support Of FM Bilawal Over His Statement On Indian Atrocities
Karachi: Pakistan Peoples Party organized solidarity rallies across the country including Karachi on Sunday. Addressing a rally in Karachi, PPP Senator Waqar Mehdi said Foreign...
President Congratulates Argentina On Becoming World Football Champions
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi Sunday congratulated Argentina on becoming the football champions in FIFA world cup. In a tweet on social media platform Twitter,...
Monis Elahi Says Our Alliance With PTI Will Continue After Meeting Imran Khan
Lahore: Son of Chief Minister Punjab, Monis Elahi on Sunday said that our alliance with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is continued and with grace of God...