PAC Summons Former CJP Saqib Nisar Over Dam Fund
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament on Tuesday summoned ex-chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar for an explanation on the Diamer-Bhasha Dam Fund...
Two Die of Covid-19 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,567,147....
Karachi Receives Heavy to Moderate Rain
KARACHI: Rain continued to lash several parts of Karachi from last night, after which the weather became pleasant. According to details, heavy to moderate showers...
Sindh Govt Requests Army’s Deployment Amid Heavy Showers, Floods
Sindh Government on Tuesday wrote a letter to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to deploy the Armed Forces in aid of civil administration for...
ECP Postpones LG Polls in Hyderabad
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a meeting to review the local body elections in the Karachi division tomorrow (Wednesday). The commission will...
Death Toll From Monsoon Rains, Floods in Balochistan Rises to 230
QUETTA: At least five more persons were killed in flash flood and monsoon rains in Balochistan, raising the death toll to 230. As per Provincial...
PM Shehbaz Meets His Qatari Counterpart
DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with the Prime Minister of Qatar and Minister of State for Interior His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa...
Maryam Nawaz Thanks Qatar for Supporting Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Qatar for supporting Pakistan.Taking to Twitter, she penned that “May...
Govt Will Not Leave Masses Alone in Hard Times of Flooding: FM
LARKANA: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari along with Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the flood relief camps in Ratodero, Naudaro and Ghari...
Schools In SindhTo Remain Closed Till Thursday
KARACHI: All schools and colleges across Sindh will remain closed on Wednesday and Thursday (August 24-25) amid warnings of heavy rainfall, the education department has...
PM Shehbaz Sharif Meets Qatari Businessmen at Qatar Financial Centre
DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif interacted with the prominent Qatari and Pakistani business leaders at a “Pakistan-Qatar Trade and Investment Roundtable 2022”, in Doha...
Sindh Govt Writes Letter To ECP To Postpone Local Bodies Elections Again
Karachi: Sindh government has written a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to postpone the next phase of local bodies election in Sindh....
IHC Issues Show-Cause Notice To Imran Khan Over Threatening Woman Judge
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a show-cause notice Pakistan Tehree-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan over threatening a woman judge. The court also ordered...
PM Announces Exemption From Electricity Fuel Adjustment Charges
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a big relief for common people by exempting more than half of the electricity consumers from Fuel Adjustment Charges....
Bilawal, Murad Call On DC Kamber To Review Rains, Flood Situation And Relief Work
Kambar- Shahdadkot: Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the unprecedented heavy downpour followed by hill torrents have wreaked havoc in Kambar-Shahdadkot district. This...
Heavy Rainfall And Floods Claims 58 Lives In Sindh, Relief Work Continues
Sukkur: A total of 58 people have been lost their lives and 92 others injured in Sindh’s Sukkur division owing to heavy rainfall and floods...
Pakistan To Get $1.17 Bn Loan Tranche From IMF Within Six Days: SBP Governor
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Acting Governor Murtaza Syed said that Pakistan is likely to receive a $1.17 billion loan tranche from the International...
Students Of Sindh Will Learn Music And Arts In Schools
Karachi: The students in government schools in Sindh will learn music while Sindh education department has prepared recruitment of art and music teachers. Provincial Minister...
ECP Gives PTI Two-Week Time To Submit Reply On Notice For Prohibited Funding Case
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has given time till September 6 to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for submitting reply on the notice for confiscation...
First Time In Country’s History Male Confessing Physical, Sexual Assault: Iftakhar Durrani
Islamabad: Dr Iftakhar Durrani, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has said that this is the first time in the history of Islamic republic of...
Zardari Says It is Time To Leave Politics, Concentrate on Helping Rain Affected People
Karachi: Co-chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) today (Tuesday) questioned that a man threatens institutions of the country and challenge that can anyone arrest him. Provincial...
PM Arrives In Qatar To Meet Leadership; Highlight Pakistan’s Investment Potential
DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday arrived here on a two-day official visit to hold “in-depth consultations” with the leadership and interact with the...
PM Shehbaz Leaves For Qatar On Two-day Official Visit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for Doha on a two day official visit to Qatar on the invitation of Amir of state of...
Covid Infects 217 Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,566,869....
PM Embarks on Two-Day Official Visit to Qatar Today
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif embarks on a two-day official visit to Qatar on Tuesday to advance energy cooperation and deepen trade and investment ties. Being...
CTD Kills Terrorist In Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and intelligence agencies conducted a joint operation in Landay Shah area at the border of District Lower Dir and District...
Heavy Downpour May Trigger Urban Flooding in Various Cities: PMD
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of heavy rains generating urban flooding in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu and Sukkur on...
Internet Slows Down in Major Cities Again
Internet users face difficulties in the country as the internet service is affected — second such incident within a week. Internet service is facing a...
Police Raid Shahbaz Gill’s Room In Parliament Lodges
Islamabad Police raided incarcerated PTI leader Shahbaz Gill’s room in Parliament Lodges late Monday and it recovered weapons, satellite phone, and foreign currency. According to...
PM, COAS Discuss Relief Activities in Flood-hit Areas
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held telephonic conversation with Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who briefed him about Pakistan Army’s ongoing relief activities in...
Pakistan Army, FC, Administration Continue Relief, Rescue Operation in Balochistan
QUETTA: Relief and rescue operations are being continued in flood-affected areas of the province in contribution of Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan and civil...
Bilawal Bhutto Visits Flood-Victim Relief Camp
LARKANA: Chairman People’s Party and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari along with Chief Minister Sindh visited the relief camp set up for rain victims in...
PIMS Declares Shahbaz Gill Completely Fit
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill has been discharged from the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). According to sources, the medical board has...
President Signs Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance 2022
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has signed the Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2022. The president gave the approval to the Ordinance on the advice...
Fawad Clims Govt Will Be Ousted Before Sept 10
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader and former federal minister on Monday reacted to the current political situation, claiming that the coalition government will be...
IHC Orders Govt To Appoint Inquiry Officer To Probe Torture On Shahbaz Gill
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Acting Chief Justice (CJ) Amir Farooq disposed off Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) petition against approval of further physical remand of its...
IHC To Initiate Contempt Of Court Action Against Imran On Statement Against Judicial Magistrate
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) today (Monday) decided to initiate a contempt of court action against former premier Imran Khan statement against a woman judicial...
PM Takes Notice of Complaints Of Inflated Electricity Bills
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday while taking strict notice of public complaints about inflated electricity bills, directed the authorities concerned to submit an...
Korangi Cause-Way Opens For Masses After 10 Days Closure
Karachi: Korangi Cause-Way opened for the masses after 10 days owing to heavy rains and accumulation of water in the river crossing under the cause-way....
Imran Trying To Create Chaos, Unrest By Spreading Fake, Baseless Narrative:Maryam
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that cash assistance is being provided to the flood-victims on the directions of Prime Minister...
SBP Retains Previous Mark Up For Monetary Policy Of Next Two Month
Karachi: State Bank Of Pakistan has retained mark up of 15 percent in a new monetary policy for two months 1/5 At today’s meeting, the...
Local Court Approves Two-Day Physical Remand Of Shahbaz Gill
Islamabad: A local court of Islamabad has approved a two-day physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shahbaz Gill. The local court also ordered...
Dr Shahbaz Gill Further Needs Medical Inspection: PIMS Medical Team
Islamabad: The medical report of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shahbaz Gill has surfaced. As per the report, the PTI leader health is satisfactory and...
IHC Approves PML-N Leaders Including Atta Tarar Bails In PA Ruckus Case
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) today (Monday) approved protective bails of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Atta Tarar and 13 others in the Punjab Assembly...
Dollar Strengthens Against Rupee By 65 Paisas
Karachi: The US dollar (Monday) today, first day of week, strengthened against rupee by 35 paisas in inter-bank market. After a slight uptick of 35...
Bearish Trend Prevails At PSX As Market Sheds 289 Points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today (Monday), first day of the week, witnessed bearish trend as 100 index lost limit of 42,000. The market with...
SBP To Announce New Monetary Policy Today
Karachi: State Bank Of Pakistan (SBP) today (Monday) will issue a new monetary policy. It is likely that rate of mark-up will be remained same....
Imran Khan Protective Bail Approved In Sedition Case
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday approved transitional remand of former premier Imran Khan for a sedition case against him registered yesterday. A two...
Balochistan’s Schools to Remain Closed Till Aug 27
QUETTA – On the direction of Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, the Secretary Secondary Education Department announced the closure of all educational institutions in...
Covid Infects 416 More Pakistanis
Pakistan has reported two deaths in the last 24 hours by coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,566,652. The nationwide...