Iran shows interest in joining Pakistan, Saudi Arabia’s defense alliance
TEHRAN: Iran has expressed its desire to be included in the defense agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. During a visit to Pakistan, Iranian Parliament...
Trump reignites nuclear testing: U.S. successfully launches Intercontinental ballistic missile”
WASHINGTON: The United States has conducted a successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (Minuteman III) following President Donald Trump’s directive to resume nuclear testing....
Government announces increase in Petrol, Diesel Prices for Next 15 Days
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days. According to the Ministry of Finance. the...
Trump once again takes credit for ending the India-Pakistan conflict.
WEB DESK: US President Donald Trump has reiterated his assertion of averting an Indo-Pak conflict, stating that his warning to impose trade tariffs compelled both...
Interior ministry declares TLP banned organisation under anti-terrorism act.
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has officially designated Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) as a banned organization, issuing a notification to include it under the First Schedule...
Islamabad police officer takes his own life, confirmed dead at PIMS
ISLAMABAD: A senior police officer, serving as Superintendent of Police (SP) in the Industrial Area, reportedly took his own life while on duty near the...
PM launches ‘Roshan Maeshat Power Package’
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has introduced the “Roshan Maeeshat Power Package” aimed at bolstering the country’s industrial and agricultural sectors. The announcement was made...
NEPRA cuts K-Electric tariff by Rs. 7.60 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has reduced the tariff of K-Electric by Rs 7.60 per unit. NEPRA issued a decision on the...
Pakistan, Afghanistan reach ceasefire after marathon talks in Doha
ISLAMABAD/DOHA: Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a breakthrough agreement for an immediate ceasefire after more than 13 hours of intensive negotiations in Doha, mediated by...
Security forces foil suicide attack in Mir Ali, 4 Khawarij including bomber killed.
WEB DESK: A suicide attack by terrorists targeting security forces in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, was foiled on Friday, with four attackers killed, security sources...
Gold price makes largest single-day increase in history.
Price of gold in international market reaches $4,358 per ounce...
Pakistan repel attack along Balochistan border, 15-20 Afghan Taliban killed: ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani forces killed around 15 to 20 Afghan Taliban and terrorists while foiling their coordinated attacks at four different locations early in the morning...
Former Sindh assembly speaker Agha Siraj Durrani passes away in Karachi
KARACHI: Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) figure and former Speaker of the Sindh Assembly, Agha Siraj Durrani, has passed away at a private hospital in...
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,...
Afghanistan refuses Trump’s bid to regain control of Bagram Air Base
KABUL: The Afghan government has firmly rejected former U.S. President Donald Trump’s call to reclaim Bagram Air Base, underscoring that any future engagement with Washington...
UNSC condemns Israeli attack on Qatari capital Doha
New York: The United Nations Security Council has condemned the Israeli attack on the Qatari capital Doha. The emergency meeting of the UNSC was held...
PTI members steps back from senate standing committees
ISLAMABAD: After resignation from national assembly standing committees, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members resigned from senate standing committees following the instruction of PTI founder Imran Khan. Senators...
Elon Musk loses title of world’s richest person to Larry Ellison
WEB DESK: In a surprising turn of events, Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle and a prominent supporter of U.S. President Donald Trump, temporarily surpassed...
Shaza admits submarine cable damage causing nationwide internet disruptions
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja has confirmed that internet disruptions across Pakistan are caused by a submarine cable cut...
Met dept predicting heavy downpours tomorrow expresses fear of urban flooding in Karachi
Karachi: Meteorological department predicting heavy rains on Tuesday September 9 has expressed fear of urban flooding in Karachi. The Met department spokesman Anjum Nazeer apprised...