Pakistan’s T20I tour of Bangladesh schedule announced
LAHORE: A three-match T20I series between Pakistan and Bangladesh will run from July 20 to 24, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed on Wednesday. According...
IA, SIU arrest four RAW agents during joint operation in Karachi
Karachi: An Intelligence agency and Special Investigation Unit (SIU) in their joint operation caught four alleged operatives of India’s intelligence agency, RAW from Quaidabad area...
Pak, UAE ministerial commission agrees on measures to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Abu Dhabi: The 12th session of Pakistan-UAE Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) reviewing the full scope of bilateral relations, agreed on concrete measures to strengthen bilateral...
Funeral prayer of Major Moiz Abbas Shah offered at Chaklala Garrison
RAWALPINDI:The funeral prayer of Major Syed Moiz Abbas Shah Shaheed who embraced martyrdom in an operation while bravely fighting against Indian sponsored Fitna al Khawarij...
Iran Parliament approves bill to halt cooperation with IAEA
Tehran: Iran’s parliament approved a bill to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, Iran’s Nournews reported. This development has been confirmed by parliamentary spokesman...
Shah Rukh Khan signs two Pakistani players for his team in Caribbean Premier League
Mumbai: Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has signed two Pakistani cricketers for his Caribbean Premier League (CPL) team, Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR). The signings were...
Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan calls on PM Shehbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to continue working closely with China for successful implementation of ongoing CPEC projects. He was...
Kamal suggests making decline in population be made part of national policy
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that his ministry is launching an Universal medical record system in which a person Identity...
As Gulf airspace reopens Pakistan resumes flight operations for these countries
KARACHI: Pakistan has resumed flight operations to the Gulf region following the reopening of airspace over Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain, aviation sources confirmed on Tuesday....
Bus catches sudden fire kills six injuring 7 others in Quetta
QUETTA: Six passengers were killed and seven others injured on Tuesday after a sudden fire errupted in a bus near Maghribi Bypass in Quetta. According...
DPM Dar to lead Pakistan delegation at 12th Pakistan-UAE JMC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will visit the United Arab Emirates to head the Pakistani delegation at the...
NSC condemn attack on Iranian nuclear facilities, deeming it violation of international law, United Nations Charter.
ISLAMABAD: National Security Committee held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, federal ministers and military leadership, to deliberate on the evolving regional situation....
PM directs to ease digital transactions to promote cashless economy
Islamabad:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to make digital transactions cheaper and easier for the people to promote cashless economy in the country. Chairing...
Pakistan not allowed its airspace, land and waters to be used any recent US or Israel attacks on Iran
PaIslamsbaf: Pakistan has firmly stated that it has not allowed its airspace, land, or waters to be used for any recent U.S. or Isr_aeli att_acks...
Bilawal appreciates govt over approving PPP recommendations in budget
Islamabad: The National Assembly resumed its session at the Parliament House in Islamabad today (Monday) with Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. Participating in...
Extensive damage in Israel over past 10 days owing to Iran attacks
Tel Aviv: Damage in Israel over the past 10 days has been extensive. Most of the damage has been in central Israel, but also in...
Cuba, Chile, Venezuela condemn US attack on Iran, Mexico, Columbia urge negotiations
Web Desk: A number of Latin American countries have voiced strong opposition to the recent US air strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, condemning what they...
Followers of all religions equal citizens of Pakistan, Constitution guarantees full rights to all communities : DG ISPR
Karachi: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif said that the followers of all religions are equal citizens of Pakistan, and...
Gravely alarmed by use of force by US against Iran: UN Secretary-General
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, In a starkly worded statement,said he is “gravely alarmed by the use of force by the United States against...
Saudi Arabia voices ‘deep concern’ over US strikes on Iran, urges restraint
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has expressed “deep concern” after US air strikes on nuclear facilities in neighbouring Iran. “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is following with...
Pakistan voices support for Iran’s inherent right to self-defense
Istanbul: Pakistan fully supports Iran’s inherent right to self-defence under Article 51 of the UN Charter, in response to the blatant and unprovoked Israeli aggression....
World Rainforest Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Rainforest Day is being observed today (Sunday). The day is aimed at raising awareness and encourages everyone to set some time aside...
Iran Urges Emergency UN Security Council meeting after US attack
Tehran: In the wake of U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities in Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, Iran’s mission to the United Nations has formally called...
Pakistan orders emergency fuel imports amid Iran-Israel war
Islamabad: In light of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has instructed oil marketing companies (OMCs) to maintain a minimum...
Iran Conducts 18th Strike on Israel, Allegedly Targets Ben Gurion Airport, Military Installations
TEL AVIV: Iran is escalating its retaliatory actions in response to Israeli aggression, with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards claiming to have successfully hit multiple targets,...
Oil prices surge 11% amid week-long Israel-Iran conflict
Dubai: Crude oil prices surged 11% over the past week ending June 19, as geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran reached new heights, fueling concerns...
Dar in Istanbul to attend OIC Council of Foreign Minister’s session
Ankara: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Istanbul, Turkiye on Friday to participate in the 51st Session of the...
Pakistan to face France in FIH Hockey Nations Cup semi-final today
KUALA LUMPUR: The stage is set for an exciting day of semi-final action at the FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Kuala Lumpur, with Pakistan squaring...
PM urges dialogue to end conflicts, resolve refugee crises
Web Desk: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called for ending conflicts through dialogue and diplomacy to resolve refugee crises around the world. In a...
World Refugee Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Refugee Day is being observed today. The day honours the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their...
China and Russia condemn Israeli strikes on Iran, urge de-escalation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping both condemned Israel over its strikes on Iran and agreed that de-escalation was needed, the...
PTV Veteran Actress Ayesha Khan found dead in her apartment in Karachi
Karachi: PTV veteran actress Ayesha Khan has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and significant contributions to the Pakistani television industry. Ayesha...
Dar telephones his Uzbek counterpart to discuss bilateral, regional matters
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday held a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan, Bakhtiyor Saidov....
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting at Iran’s request
New York: The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Friday at Iran’s request, citing mounting and undeniable evidence of direct US involvement...
PM instructs to ensure transparency in all phases of construction of Jinnah Medical Complex
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to ensure transparency in all phases of the Jinnah Medical Complex (JMC) and Research Center...
UN Chief calls for no further military intervention in Israel-Iran conflict
UNITED NATIONS:UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said he strongly opposes any further military intervention in the conflict between Israel and Iran, as he advocated...
Pakistan to take on France in Semi Final of FIH Nations Cup tomorrow
Kuala Lumpur: The green shirts will face Pool A leaders France in the first semi-final on Friday, June 20. On the other hand, New Zealand...
NA session underway discussing budget on sixth day
ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly session, chaired by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq is underway on Thursday. Lawmakers are continuing deliberations on the Finance Bill 2025-26 for the sixth...
Pakistan Navy saves injured Indian crew member aboard foreign vessel in open sea
RAWALPINDI: In a swift and successful maritime rescue operation, the Pakistan Navy saved an injured Indian crew member aboard a foreign vessel in the open...
Dumper overturns on car killing woman and child in Karachi
Karachi: A woman and a child were killed, and two others injured, when a speeding sand-laden dumper truck overturned onto a car near Karachi’s Drigh...
President Trump says “honoured” to meet Field Marshal Asim Munir for talks at White House
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that he was “honoured” to meet Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for talks at the White House. Field Marshal...
Pakistan qualify for FIH Nations Cup Semi Final on basis of good number of goals in tournament
Kuala Lumpur: Pakistan have qualified for a semi final of the FIH Nations Cup in Malaysia owing to its Nine goals numbers in the tournament....
Bomb blast derails five bogies of Jaffer Express at railway track in Jacobabad
Jacobabad: A railway track blew away by a bomb blast in Jacobabad near Sabzi Mandi owing to which Jaffer Express, going to Peshawar from Quetta,...
Kamal decalres parents trust, cooperation master key for eradication of polio in meeting with GB CM
Skardu: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday,today, met with Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan, Haji Gulber Khan to discuss a set of health...
Qingqi rickshawas banned on 20 more roads of Karachi for a hiatus of two months
Karachi: Qingqi rickshawas are further banned on twenty roads of Karachi for a hiatus of two months. The qingqi rickshaws will not be run on...
Implement fully Govt’s policy of supply of essential food items to common men at affordable prices: Dar
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has directed the concerned authorities to fully implement Government’s policy of supply of essential...
Int’l Day for Countering Hate Speech being observed today
Web Desk: International Day for Countering Hate Speech is being observed today (Wednesday). The day highlights global concerns over the spread of hate speech around...
Karachi Shopping mall fire doused
KARACHI: A fire that broke out at a shopping mall on Rashid Minhas Road in Karachi was extinguished after four and a half hours. Rescue...
Iran lauches fresh attacks on Israel with hypersonic missiles
Tehran: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that hypersonic missiles were used during the latest attack on Israel. “The 11th wave of the proud Operation...
Situation in Gaza stain on collective conscience of humanity’:Pak Permanent Representative to UN
‘New York: Pakistan has described the situation in Gaza as a stain on collective conscience of the humanity. Delivering statement during the resumed Tenth Emergency...