Court issues arrest warrants for former KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur
ISLAMABAD: A judicial magistrate in Islamabad has issued arrest warrants for former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur due to his repeated failure to...
US allocates $1.25 billion in financial support to bolster Pakistan’s economy
WEB DESK: The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank) has unveiled a $1.25 billion financial package for Pakistan, highlighting a notable advancement in...
YouTuber Rajab Butt deported from UK
WEB DESK: The United Kingdom has deported Pakistani YouTuber Rajab Butt, who boarded a flight back to Pakistan on Tuesday morning following the cancellation of...
Nigeria rescues 100 children abducted from Catholic boarding school
WEB DESK: The Nigerian government has successfully rescued around 100 children who were abducted last month from a Catholic boarding school and has pledged to...
Gold prices drop in international and local markets
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a significant decline on Tuesday in both international and domestic markets. In the local market, the rate of 24-karat gold per...
Around 400 people charged for ‘violent rally’ on Sindhi Culture Day
KARACHI: Karachi police have filed a case involving terrorism charges against 400 individuals following a “violent rally” on Sindhi Culture Day, observed Sunday. The case...
Gold prices witness unexpected surge in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant increase on Monday, aligning with upward trends observed in the international market. The rate of gold per...
PML-N leader Abid Sher Ali elected senator unopposed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Abid Sher Ali has been elected as a senator without contest, party sources announced on Monday. Officials revealed that...
PM Shehbaz approves electricity projects for Gwadar, GB
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given the green light to electricity projects aimed at Gwadar and Gilgit-Baltistan, as he chaired a meeting in Islamabad...
President approves Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput as Chief Justice of Sindh High Court
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has officially approved the appointment of Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput as the new Chief Justice (CJ) of the Sindh High...
FIFA confers US President Donald Trump with peace award
WEB DESK: FIFA, the international governing body of football, has awarded US President Donald Trump the FIFA Peace Award. According to the news agency, President...
Ministry of Defence formally appoints Asim Munir as first Chief of Defence Forces
ISLAMABAD: On Friday, the Ministry of Defence officially announced Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), following President Asif Ali...
Social media influencer Pyari Maryam passes away.
WEB DESK: Pyari Maryam, a beloved influencer cherished by millions for her gentle demeanor and captivating content, has tragically passed away. The heartbreaking news was...
PDMA KP issues alert about rains, snowfall
ISLAMABAD: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has issued a weather warning about an expected spell of rain and snowfall starting...
Massive Fire erupts at factory in Karachi Export Processing Zone
KARACHI: A massive fire broke out at a garment factory in the city’s Export Processing Zone on Thursday, triggering an emergency response from Rescue 1122....
Renowned scholar Mufti Muneeb admitted to ICU after dengue diagnosis
KARACHI: Prominent Islamic scholar and former chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, has been moved to intensive care after being diagnosed with dengue...
Punjab forms steering committee to end child labour
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has authorized the establishment of a steering committee aimed at eradicating child labour across the province. A formal notification...
Mitchell Starc breaks Legendary Wasim Akram’s All-Time Test Record
WEB DESK: Mitchell Starc, a legend in Australian cricket, has surpassed Wasim Akram’s record for the most wickets by a left-arm pacer on Day 1...
Pakistan denies link to Afghan terror suspect arrested in US
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign office clarified on Thursday that a man charged in the United States with illegal firearm possession and carrying a notebook outlining attack...
Transporters announce wheel-jam strike across the country on Dec 10
LAHORE: Transport leaders in Punjab have announced a province-wide strike starting December 8, followed by a nationwide shutdown beginning December 10 as a protest against...
Punjab govt prepares for safe celebration of Basant, festival will be held in February
LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced a law allowing kite flying under certain conditions, granting approval for Basant celebrations through an ordinance signed by the...
Saim Ayub regains NO. 1 spot in ICC t20i rankings
LAHORE: Pakistani cricketers have achieved notable advancements in the latest ICC Player Rankings, showcasing significant progress across both T20 and ODI formats. The ICC announced...
ASI and two policemen martyred in DI Khan blast
ISLAMABAD: A powerful explosion near a police vehicle in the Paniala area close to Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday claimed the lives of three police...
Imran Khan’s sister granted permission to meet him in Adiala jail
RAWALPINDI: Uzma Khan, the sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, received approval on Tuesday to visit the former prime minister currently held in...
Moin Khan denies viral death reports circulating online
KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Moin Khan found himself at the center of a social media storm after false news of his death spread rapidly...
12 dead, Dozens missing after landslide sinks boats in Peru
WEB DESK: A landslide at a river port in the Peruvian Amazon killed 12 people and left at least 30 missing after multiple passenger boats...
Minorities’ Rights Bill passed amid calls for consensus
ISLAMABAD: The joint session of Parliament approved the motion for establishing the National Commission for the Rights of Minorities, with 160 members voting in favor...
District govt imposed section 144 in Islamabad ahead of PTI’s rally
ISLAMABAD: The district administration announced that section 144 has been imposed across the federal capital, placing a temporary ban on all forms of public gathering,...
Hong Kong arrests suspects as fire toll hits 151
WEB DESK: Authorities in Hong Kong have reported 13 arrests following the city’s deadliest fire in decades, which claimed the lives of 151 people last...
Samantha Ruth Prabhu WEDS ‘The Family Man’ director
WEB DESK: Actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu delighted fans by sharing heartfelt moments from her wedding to filmmaker Raj Nidimoru, famously one-half of the celebrated Raj...
Bangladesh court hands jail sentence to ousted leader’s niece, British MP Tulip Siddiq
WEB DESK: A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq and her mother, Sheikh Rehana sister of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to...
Karachi: Body of Child Found in Drain Near NIPA Chowrangi
KARACHI: The body of a child who fell into a manhole in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area has been recovered after 14 hours of search efforts. Rescue...
Gold Prices witness a significant rise in Pakistan: 1st Dec, 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a notable increase on Monday in both international and Pakistani markets, continuing the upward momentum from the previous session. As reported...
Pakistan secures T20I tri-series title with victory against Sri Lanka
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan clinched the T20I tri-series title with a commanding six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the final at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday....
Indonesia flood death toll rises to 303, widespread damage in Thailand
WEB DESK: A total of 303 people have lost their lives, with 279 still missing, following devastating flash floods and landslides that struck three provinces...
South Africa’s Faf du Plessis signs on for HBL Pakistan Super League
LAHORE: In a major highlight for Pakistani cricket enthusiasts, South African cricket superstar Faf du Plessis has officially announced his participation in the HBL Pakistan...
DG ISPR slams Indian Army Chief’s ‘ War Trailer’ claims
RAWALPINDI: The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has issued a sharp response to recent remarks by Indian Army...
Chaudhary Aslam’s widow criticizes Bollywood over ‘propaganda’ in ‘Dhurandhar’
WEB DESK: Bollywood’s forthcoming espionage thriller, Dhurandhar, is facing renewed criticism. The widow of Karachi’s well-known encounter specialist, Chaudhary Aslam, has warned the filmmakers against...
Pope Leo removes shoes but doesn’t pray at Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
WEB DESK: Pope Leo visited Istanbul’s renowned Blue Mosque on Saturday, marking a historic moment during his first visit as leader of the Catholic Church...
Police officer loses life in armed assault in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A police officer lost his life in a shooting carried out by an unidentified armed suspect in Islamabad on Saturday. According to police reports,...
Punjab successfully resolves 1,005 land disputes within 48 hours.
LAHORE: The Punjab government has efficiently resolved 1,005 land disputes within just 48 hours, setting a remarkable milestone under the newly implemented property ordinance. This...
Kyiv hit with another deadly attack
WEB DESK: Russian drones and missiles targeted Kyiv’s districts early Saturday, leaving one person dead and 11 others injured, according to officials. Explosions and falling...
Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, 200 remain missing
WEB DESK: Hong Kong experienced its deadliest fire in over 50 years as the tragic event reached a somber milestone on Friday. Authorities confirmed 128...
FBR chief announces tax relief for the salaried class in the upcoming budget
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial announced on Friday that they are working towards providing additional tax relief for the salaried class...
Winter vacation 2025 announced from Dec. 18
ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court has declared its winter vacation, set to begin on December 18 and continue through December 31, 2025. As stated in the notification,...
Cyclone Ditwah kills 46 in Sri Lanka, leaves 23 missing
WEB DESK: A cyclone swept through Sri Lanka on Friday, resulting in 46 fatalities and leaving 23 individuals missing, according to officials. The weather department...
Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to decrease from 1st DEC.
ISLAMABAD: A noticeable decrease in petroleum product prices is anticipated starting December 1. It is expected that prices might drop by up to Rs 6.35...
National Guard Soldier Sarah Beckstrom Dies From Her Injuries, Trump threatens immigration policy changes
WEB DESK: A National Guard soldier wounded in an ambush earlier this week near the White House has passed away, President Donald Trump announced Thursday....
Sikh community express its willingness to stand in defense of Sindh
WEB DESK: Sikh organizations worldwide have strongly denounced the recent threat made by India’s defense minister concerning a potential attack on Sindh. They have expressed...
Punjab bans production of Qingqi rickshaws
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to prohibit the production of petrol-powered motorcycle rickshaws as part of an initiative to combat air pollution and promote...