Local government elections in Punjab to be held in December, ECP
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that local body elections across Punjab will be held in December 2025 under the Local Government...
Gold hits new record high in Pakistan, up Rs8,400 per tola
KARACHI: Gold prices once again recorded a big increase, after which the price reached the highest level in the local and global market. In the...
Security forces kill 19 Indian backed militants in Orakzai
RAWALPINDI: Nineteen militants and eleven security personnel, including a lieutenant colonel and a major, were killed in an overnight gunbattle in Pakistan’s northwestern Orakzai district,...
Former senator Mushtaq Ahmad to return to Pakistan on October 9, Says DPM Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Tuesday that former Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, who was detained by Israeli forces after...
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Pakistan’s IT companies takes part in Tech conference in Kuwait for the first time
KUWAIT CITY: A delegation of 17 leading Pakistani IT companies, led by the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), participated in a two-day Pakistan-Kuwait Tech Conference...
PM Affirms Pakistan’s Commitment to a Thriving Startup Ecosystem
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Tuesday that Pakistan and Malaysia are enhancing business-to-business connections. He assured that his government is dedicated to making...
Ex-senator Mushtaq Ahmed released by Israeli forces
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announced that Senator Mushtaq Ahmed Khan is safe at the Pakistan Embassy in Oman, where he will receive support...
IHC dismisses contempt against Ex-Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Judge Rana Shamim
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has formally dismissed the contempt of court case against former Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Chief Judge Rana Shamim, ruling that the...
Pakistan seeks stronger economic ties with Malaysia through joint ventures: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Monday that Pakistan aims to establish joint ventures to leverage Malaysia’s expertise. During a joint press conference with...
Why Rohit Sharma was removed as captain? Here’s the real reason
NEW DELHI: In October 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that Shubman Gill would take over the captaincy from Rohit...
All visa types now eligible for Umrah, says Saudi Hajj ministry
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that anyone in the Kingdom holding any type of visa can perform Umrah. This initiative...
Trump to host UFC fight at White House on his 80th birthday
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump announced that a UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) event will be held at the White House on June 14, 2026, to...
PM hails positive reports on Pakistan economy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday welcoming Bloomberg’s recent positive report on Pakistan’s economy said that the notable decrease in the price of...
Japan is poised for its first-ever female prime minister
Sanae Takaichi was elected leader of Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party and is likely to become the U.S. ally’s next prime minister. Takaichi defeated Shinjiro...
DG ISPR Visits Kinnaird College for Women, engages students on national security
LAHORE: The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, visited Kinnaird College for Women University, where he was warmly welcomed...
PIA is set to resume UK flights from October 25.
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially announced that it will resume its air operations to the United Kingdom, with flights set to begin on...
Iran executes six over alleged mossad ties, militant operations in Khuzestan
TEHRAN: Iranian authorities on Saturday executed six individuals accused of collaborating with Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, and another linked to the killing of a senior...
Trump asks Israel to stop bombing Gaza after Hamas partially accepts his peace plan
WEB DESK: US President Donald Trump, in a social media post said Israel must stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted...
Trump sets October 5 deadline for Hamas to accept Gaza peace deal or face Military Action
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump has issued a stern ultimatum to Hamas, giving the militant group until 6 p.m. on October 5 to accept his proposed...
DPM clarifies Pakistan’s position on Trump’s Gaza peace plan; affirms no ownership of 20-point proposal
ISLAMABAD: In a recent session of the National Assembly, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized that Pakistan does not endorse the 20-point...
Second round of talks between govt and JAAC Begins in Muzaffarabad over AJK Issues
MUZAFFARABAD: The ongoing efforts to resolve the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) took a significant step forward as the second round of negotiations...
Gold price remains stable in the country
KARACHI: The rate of gold remain unchanged across the country. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the rate of gold remain unchanged...
President Zardari condemns Israeli attack on Sumud Gaza Flotilla
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has vehemently denounced the Israeli assault on the Sumud Gaza Flotilla, condemning it as a serious violation of human rights...
DPM calls on German envoy in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met German ambassador Ina Lepel in Islamabad and discussed bilateral relation. During the meeting, Ishaq Dar...
4th death anniversary of legendary comedian Umer Sharif being observed today
The fourth death anniversary of legendary comedian, actor, writer, director, and host Umer Sharif is being observed today. Umer Sharif’s unique talent and versatile performances...
President, PM extend greetings to china on 76th national day
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have conveyed warm congratulations to the government and people of the People’s Republic of...
JUI Chief criticises US over Gaza, Says ‘No Palestine solution without Hamas’
LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (JUI-F) chief, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, criticised US foreign policy, stating that the US should not pursue “extremist or forceful politics.” Speaking...
Israel’s PM Netanyahu apologises to Qatar for attack on Doha
WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologized to his Qatari counterpart for Israel’s attack in Doha during a telephone call from the White House on...
PSX breaks through 163,000-point milestone, shattering psychological barrier
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) achieved another remarkable milestone and surpassed the psychological barrier of one lac sixty-three thousand points for the first time in...
CM Baluchistan announces easy instalment electric Bikes for Women to boost independence
QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfaraz Bugti, announced a new initiative to provide electric bicycles to working women through affordable installment plans, aiming to...
Pakistan moving towards economic growth: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan is making rapid progress on the economic, foreign and military fronts and now the country would move...
50 more Palestinians martyred in Israeli attacks on Gaza
GAZA: At least 50 Palestinians, including five aid seekers, have been killed and 184 injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the past...
Tragic shooting, arson at Michigan church leaves 4 dead, suspect also dead
MICHIGAN: At least four people were killed and several others wounded when authorities say a man opened fire at a Church of Jesus Christ of...
Uzma Bukhari message to Pak Cricket team, Don’t break Nation’s heart today
Lahore: Punjab’s Information Minister Uzma Bukhari in her message to Pakistani team said that boys play with with your full potential and with the grace...
All tickets for Pak Vs Ind Asia Cup 2025 final sold out
The Asia Cup administration confirmed that all 28,000 seats, including pavilion and VIP boxes, have been taken, guaranteeing a houseful stadium for Sunday’s historic showdown....
Chief Ministers Sindh, Balochistan express best wishes for Pakistan cricket team for final against India
Karachi/Quetta: Chief Ministers Sindh and Balochistan have expressed best wishes for Pakistan cricket team for its victory against arch rival India in final of Asia...
Speedy car crashes into passenger coach killing Six, injuring several others in Vehari
Vehari: A speedy car crashed into a passenger coach killing six people on the sport in Vehari on Sunday. According to the police, all the...
Next 10 years of CPEC will have transformative impact on people lives: Ahsan
Beijing: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has expressed the confidence that the next ten years of CPEC Phase-II will have a transformative impact...
Rising water levels at kotri barrage flood villages, damage crops
LAHORE: A continued surge in water levels at the Kotri Barrage on the Indus River is triggering flooding in adjacent villages, inflicting severe damage on...
Trump urges immediate U.S. investment in Pakistan, says PM Shehbaz
NEW JERSEY: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that former U.S. President Donald Trump has encouraged American companies to begin investing in Pakistan without delay....
Gold price saw a second consecutive decline in Pakistan, globally
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.1000 per tola in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of...
PU students reaffirm support for armed forces during DG ISPR’s visit
LAHORE: Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, visited Punjab University on Thursday, where he was welcomed with enthusiasm by students and...
All eyes on PM as he will addresses 80th UNGA session in New York today
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will address the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York on Friday. In his address, the...
Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Humaid named Saudi Arabia’s new grand mufti
RIYADH: In a significant move for the Kingdom’s religious leadership, King Salman bin Abdulaziz has appointed Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah Al Humaid as the...
Pakistan, IMF launch second review talks amid focus on flood recovery efforts
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have kicked off the second round of review talks on the current loan program today (Thursday), with...
Bilawal Bhutto launches free pink electric scooters for working women in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led the launch of a new women-focused transport initiative in Karachi on Thursday, distributing free pink...
Mustafa Kamal sets $30 bln pharma export target for next five years
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Wednesday set an ambitious target of achieving $30 billion in pharmaceutical exports within the next five years,...
US Charge d’Affaires meets CM Sindh, Murad vows to begin work on restoration of Keti Bandar port
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday expressed the resolve to start work on the restoration of the Keti Bandar project. Speaking...
PIA to resume direct UK flights from Oct
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has achieved a major breakthrough after being granted approval by the UK Department of Transport as a third country operator,...
Trump, PM Shehbaz Sharif, and muslim leaders meets on UNGA sidelines
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and former U.S. President Donald Trump shared a brief yet cordial interaction during the Arab-Islamic Summit held on the...