Foolproof Security Provided to CEC Amid Life ‘Threat’ Concerns
ISLAMABAD: Foolproof security has been provided to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja after he expressed that there was a threat to his life....
July 17 will ‘Mark Triumph’ For PML-N: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Friday said that July 17 will be a day PML-N’s victory. Addressing a public rally...
PM Shehbaz Announces Massive Reduction in Fuel Prices
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Shairf Thursday slashed the price of petrol by Rs18.50 per litre in order to provide maximum relief to the consumers. Addressing...
Terrorists Martyr Lt. Colonel Laiq Baig Mirza After Abducting Him: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant Colonel Laiq Baig Mirza, a high-ranking official of the Pakistan Army, has embraced martyrdom after terrorists shot him, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
SC’s Ruling In Dy Speaker Case Exposed Imran Khan’s Lies: Maryam Nawaz
KALLAR SYEDAN: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) vice President Maryam Nawaz on Thursday while expressing satisfaction over the Supreme Court verdict on the former...
MET Office Forecasts Heavy Showers in Karachi Tomorrow
Karachi: A strong system of monsoon rains will enter Sindh from tomorrow, which may lead to heavy rains in Karachi. According to the Meteorological Department,...
Pakistan Expresses Solidarity with Kashmiris on 91st Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expresses solidarity with the Kashmiri people on 91st Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Kashmir. Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad in a statement said the government and people...
Fuel Prices Likely To Go Down
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned a summary from the Ministries of Finance and Petroleum recommending a reduction in the price of petroleum products...
Brent Oil Closes Under $100/barrel For First Time Since April
NEW YORK: Brent oil futures closed Tuesday under $100 a barrel for the first time in three months as recession worries cloud the near-term outlook...
Family Apologizes With Ahsan Iqbal Over Misbehavior In Bhera Restaurant
Islamabad: The family who misbehaved with Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal at a chain of international food restaurant in Bhera area of Punjab has...
Ayaz Sadiq, Salman Rafique Resign From Ministries
LAHORE: Federal Minister Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and provincial minister Khawaja Salman Rafique have resigned from their respective ministries ahead of the July 17 by-elections in...
PM To Announce Big Relief For Masses Soon: Maryam Nawaz
SHEIKHUPURA: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Friday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will announce huge relief for masses in the...
PM Sharif Inaugurates Blue, Green Line Metro Bus Services in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Blue Line and Green Line Metro Bus Service routes in Islamabad on Thursday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the...
MOIB, ISPR Review Plan to Celebrate Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
A meeting to review arrangements of Pakistan’s diamond jubilee celebrations was held in Islamabad on Wednesday. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb and Director...
Dacoits Were Imposed on US Through Regime Change: Imran
SAHIWAL: PTI Chairman Imran Khan Wednesday challenged that no matter what the Sharifs do [in order to] attract voters for by-polls to be held in...
Loadsheding Will Be Reduced During Eidul Azha Holidays: Dastagir
Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastagir said Wednesday that the loadshedding rate will be visibly reduced during Eidul Azha holidays. Khurram Dastgir said in a...
Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh Arrested
Lahore: The opposition leader in Sindh Assembly and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Haleem Adil Sheikh has been arrested in the wee hours of Wednesday. According...
Declaration of NSC Meeting Issued
A Parliamentary Committee on National Security has paid glowing tribute to unprecedented sacrifices rendered by security forces and the Pakistani nation, ensuring the state to...
Fawad Says Ties With Establishment Should Be Good
ISLAMABAD: Former Federal Minister and PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that relations with the establishment should be improved, majority of the people are with...
ECC Okays Import of 500,000 Metric Tonnes of Wheat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved the second international wheat tender 2022 for the import of 500,000 metric tonnes of wheat. The decision was...
Imran Warns of Revealing ‘Conspirators’ Names
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that he has remained silent to save the country from chaos,...
PSX Falls By 245 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday continued its downward trend with a loss of over 200 points. The stock market opened in the...
Heavy To Light Rains Lash In Karachi, Weather Turns Pleasant
Karachi: Light and heavy rains are continued in various areas of Karachi on Tuesday. The rains started in the city by afternoon. The news regarding...
Six Killed in Shooting During US July 4 Parade
HIGHLAND PARK, UNITED STATES: A shooter opened fire during a parade to mark US Independence Day in the state of Illinois, killing at least six...
Maryam Nawaz Says Imran’s Political Career Going to End in Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice president Maryam Nawaz on Monday taking a dig at PTI chairman said that Imran Khan is the biggest enemy...
Court Rejects Plea To Change IO in Dua Zehra Case
KARACHI: A court in Karachi has rejected plea of Dua Zehra’s father, Mehdi Ali Kazmi to change the investigation officer of the case. According to...
Three Terrorists Killed in NW: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security Forces have killed three terrorists during an Intelligence based operation at Ghulam Khan Kalay area in North Waziristan. According to ISPR, these terrorists...
Pakistan Lodges Strong Protest Over Blocking of Twitter Accounts in India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has registered a strong protest with New Delhi over its recent blocking of Twitter accounts of Pakistan’s diplomatic missions and the national broadcaster...
At least Five Killed as 6.1 Earthquake Hits Iran
DUBAI: At least five people were killed by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in southern Iran early on Saturday, state media reported, with the area also...
PMS Sharif Urges US Firms To Invest in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan has huge economic and demographic potential and US companies should invest in Pakistan’s large market. He was talking...
Winner of By-polls Should Be Given Province’s Charge: Hamza Shahbaz
Lahore: Punjab Chief Hamza Shahbaz on Friday while reacting to the Supreme Court’s verdict on the Punjab chief minister election said that during the by-elections...
Indian Supreme Court Declares Nupur Sharma Remarks Cause Of Udaipur Homicide
New Delhi: Supreme Court (SC) of India on Friday declared the blasphemous remarks by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma the cause of igniting tensions across...
PTI Allowed to Hold Rally in Islamabad on Saturday
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been granted permission to hold a rally in the federal capital on Saturday, however, it listed a plethora of...
Fuel Prices Again Jacked up in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In yet another jolt to the inflation-hit masses, the government has decided to increase petrol and diesel prices by Rs14.85 per liter from July...
President Gives Assent to Finance Bill 2022
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the Finance Bill 2022. The President gave his approval under Articles 73 and 75 of the Constitution....
PTI Trying To Snatch Punjab’s Mandate: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE; Following the Lahore High Court (LHC) decision of re-counting of votes for the election of Punjab’s chief minister, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PMLN)...
PMD Warns of Urban Flooding as Heavy Rain to Lash Karachi From Tomorrow
KARACHI: The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) has warned of urban flooding in Karachi due to heavy monsoon rainfall with thunderstorms starting from July 1 across...
Pakistan Committed to Cooperate With Global Partners For Regional Peace, Stability: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reiterated that Pakistan remains committed to cooperate with its international partners for peace and stability...
Pakistan Rejects Indian Reports Regarding Murder Case in Udaipur
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected reports appearing in a segment of Indian media regarding investigations into a murder case in Udaipur area of Rajasthan in...
Qureshi Criticises his Own Party
Multan: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman and former Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Wednesday while lashing out at PTI said he was defeated in...
Special Logo Titled ‘Azam Ali Shaan’ Releases In Connection With 75th Anniversary Of Pakistan
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that a special logo titled ‘Azam Ali Shaan, Shaad Rahey Pakistan has been released in...
Preparations Underway to Rig Punjab By-Polls, Alleges Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday alleged that preparations being made to rig by-elections in Punjab. In his...
Saudi Crown Prince Decorates COAS General Bajwa With King Abdulaziz Medal Of Excellence
Jeddah: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa was conferred upon King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellence for making significant contributions in defence cooperation between...
Pakistan Ready to Contribute to Collective Endeavours of Commonwealth of Nations: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan is ready to contribute to the collective endeavours of the Commonwealth of Nations for development of the youth. ...
Four Terrorists Killed in North Waziristan: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have gunned down four terrorists in exchange of fire in North Waziristan, ISPR said on Saturday. According to the ISPR, arms and...
PTI Govt Put PTV Into Economic Crisis: Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says previous government compromised PTV Sports’ rights by signing an illegal agreement with a private media group....
Nawaz Sharif Holds Imran Responsible For Current Economic Turmoil
LONDON: PML-N chief and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Imran Khan drowned the country’s fleet in the name of change. PML-N leader...
Nation Proud of Its Armed Forces For Making Country’s Defence Impregnable: PM
Karachi: Prime Minister Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif says the nation is proud of its armed forces for making the country’s defence impregnable and playing a key...
First Phase of LG Polls in Sindh Tomorrow
KARACHI: The first phase of Local Government elections in 14 districts of Sindh will be held tomorrow. Provincial Election Commissioner Sindh Ejaz Anwar Chauhan has...
Pakistan condemns Extra-Judicial Killings of Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Friday strongly condemned extra-judicial killing of eleven more Kashmiris in fresh acts of state-sponsored terrorism by Indian occupation forces in Pulwama and Baramulla...