Emir of Kuwait Accepts Invitation to Visit Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has reiterated to expand relations between Kuwait and Pakistan for mutual benefit. Replying to President Dr....
Establishment of Special Economic Zones Top Priority: Umar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar expressed his satisfaction over the progress and works done by Joint Working Groups (JWG) of...
15 Die of COVID-19 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 15 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 975,092. The...
NCOC Initiates Measures To Strictly Implement SoPs To Prevent Spread Of Corona
Islamabad: The National Command and Operation Centre has initiated special measures to strictly implement Standard Operating Procedures in all high risk sectors to prevent spread...
Pakistan Is Facilitator not Guarantor in Afghan Peace Process: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Saturday said that war is not the solution to Afghan issue, if there...
10th JCC Meeting on CPEC On July 16: Asim Saleem Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: The 10th meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is scheduled to be held on July 16. Chairman,...
Shehbaz, Hamza’s Bail Extended in Money Laundering Case
LAHORE: A Session court on Saturday extended bail of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz in money laundering case...
NCOC Warns of Extremely Dangerous Indian Covid Delta Variant
ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Friday while declaring India’s delta Covid variant extremely dangerous stressed the public that results could be bad...
Chinese Envoy Calls on COAS General Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ today (Friday). During the meeting, matters...
FM Qureshi, US Counterpart Discuss Afghan Situation
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken had a telephonic conversation. During the talks, bilateral relations and the regional...
PDM Leaders Fighting With Each other: CM Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the so-called opposition alliance, Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), which was formed to overthrow the government, has...
Couple Harrasment and Torture Case: Couple Records Statement Before Police
Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi police have recorded the statement of a couple harassed, raped, and assaulted by Autoland co-owner Usman Mirza. The couple recorded their statements...
KP Govt Takes Measure To Ensure Teachers Attendance In Schools
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to ensure teachers attendance in the schools. According to the directions forwarded by the KP education ministry...
Transit Trade Agreement Between Pakistan And Afghanistan Extended
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Afghanistan on Thursday extended the ‘Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement (APTTA) 2010’ for six months beyond May 11, 2021. The extension was essential...
AJK’s CEC Urges PM To Stop Ministers From Violating Electoral Cod Of Conduct
MUZAFFARABAD: AJK’s Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice retired Rasheed Sulheria has urged Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan to stop federal and provincial ministers from violating...
54th Death Anniversary Of Madar-e-Millat Fatima Being Observed Today
The 54th death anniversary of Madar-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah is being observed with reverence and respect across the country on Friday. Born on July 31,...
Only Vaccinated People Will Be Allowed To Travel: Transport Minister Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Syed Owais Shah said on Friday that only vaccinated people will be allowed to travel by public transportation in the province....
LHC Orders Lower Judges To Abstain From Using Social Media
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has ordered judges of the lower judiciary to abstain from using social media. Following the approval of LHC Chief Justice...
FO In Collaboration With Coke Studio Held Book Launch
Islamabad: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with Coke Studio held a Book Launch of a coffee-table book entitled “Beyond the Wave’ – Transcending...
PM Directs To Evolve Mechanism For Performance Report Of Govt Officials
Islamabad: On the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Establishment Division has been directed to evolve a mechanism regarding linking the performance report of government...
COAS Visits Corps Headquarters Mangla
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has underscored the need for better management of the western zone with due focus on...
Omar Hameed Appointed New Secretary Election Commission
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has appointed Omar Hameed, a retired grade 22 officer of the Secretariat Group, as secretary election commission on...
Bilawal Terms Imran Khan as ‘Puppet’ PM
MUZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday has termed ‘puppet’ prime minister of Pakistan as incompetent and ineligible. Addressing the public...
We Will Not Be Part of Afghan War: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Thursday said that Pakistan was closely monitoring the situation after US exit from Afghanistan and would not allow...
PM Imran Khan Takes Notice Of Assault On Islamabad Couple
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken notice of the Islamabad incident in which a couple was stripped and assaulted by a man and his...
5th Martyrdom Anniversary Of Burhan Wani Being Observed Today
SRINAGAR: Kashmiris on both sides of Line of Control and elsewhere in the world are observing fifth martyrdom anniversary of renowned Kashmiri young freedom fighter...
Govt Decides To Register All Foreigners Coming To Pakistan: Interior Minister
Islamabad: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad says the government has decided to register all foreigners coming to Pakistan. Talking to media in Islamabad on Thursday,...
Four Agreements Signed For Completion Of K-4 Water Project
Islamabad: Signing Of four agreements with regard to Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme, commonly known as K-IV was held in Islamabad. Chairman Water and...
PM Launches Pakistan’s First Environment Friendly Electric Bike
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government has given a new roadmap to protect the future generations from global warming, encourage wealth creation and...
Assassination Bid On Mufti Taqi Usmani Foiled By His Guards
Karachi: Mufti Taqi Usmani survived a knife attack at Karachi’s Darul Uloom Korangi early Thursday morning. He was attacked after Fajr prayers. The suspect approached...
Speaker Elahi Meets PM Khan, Discusses Punjab Situation
ISLAMABAD: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Member National Assembly (MNA) Moonis Elahi and Federal Minister for Housing Tariq Bashir Cheema called on Prime Minister...
Govt Focusing on Balochistan’s Development: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi says India is involved in hybrid warfare against Pakistan by using the soil of Afghanistan and supporting militancy and terrorism...
PPP Chairman Criticizes PM Khan in AJK Election Rally
RAWLAKOT: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that they will head towards Bani Gala and will throw out the...
FO Reacts on Indian Envoy, UN Secretary General Meeting
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Wednesday said that during a recent meeting between Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General and the Indian ambassador to Saudi...
Prices Of Different Vehicles Coming Down In Country: Bakhtiar
Islamabad: Minister for Industries and Production Khusro Bakhtiar has said the prices of different vehicles are coming down in the country as a result of...
Shahzain Bugti Appointed SAPM On Reconciliation and Harmony In Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday appointed MNA Shahzain Bugti as his Special Assistant for Reconciliation and Harmony in Balochistan. The Cabinet Division has...
Dilip Kumar Laid To Rest With Full State Honours
Mumbai: Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar was laid to rest in Juhu Qabrastan at Santacruz Mumbai with full state honour Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar had...
PM Imran Remembers Dilip Kumar Contribution In Making Of SKMTH On Actor’s Death
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed condolence on the death of Indian legendry actor Dilip Kumar. Saddened to learn of Dilip Kumar's passing. I...
State Funeral Announced For Dilip Kumar
New Delhi: Dilip Kumar will be honoured with a state funeral at 5 PM today while he will be laid to rest in Juhu Qabrastan...
PM Congratulates NCOC, Ehsaas Team and SBP For Effective Response To Covid-19
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated National Command and Operation Center, Ehsaas Team and State Bank of Pakistan for effective response to Covid-19 pandemic....
Dilip Kumar Passes Away In Age Of 98 Years
New Delhi: Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar has died in Mumbai’s Hinduja Hospital. He was 98. Dilip Kumar was taken to hospital last Wednesday after complaining...
Torkham Border Crossing Closed: Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the worsening situation of COVID-19, the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan has been closed, said Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed. In his...
Talks With Insurgents Balochs Begin: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said that Balochistan will be turned into a “cradle of peace” soon, adding that...
Pakistan Supports China to Safeguard World Peace
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Pakistan supports China’s efforts to safeguard world peace, contribute to global development, and preserve international order. He was...
PM Announces Not To Attend Private Functions With Protocol and Security
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced he will be doing away with the practice when he goes to any private function. To save...
India’s terrorist network Has Largely Been Broken In Balochistan: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussian has said India’s terrorist network has largely been broken in Balochistan. In a statement today (Tuesday),...
Torkham Border Closed From Today For All Kinds Of Traffic Due To COVID-19
Islamabad: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said Torkham border has been closed from today for all kind of traffic due to Covid-19. In his...
CTD Eliminates Five Alleged Terrorists in Quetta
QUETTA: Five alleged terrorists have been killed in the exchange of fire with Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) officials in Quetta’s Hazarganji. The CTD spokesperson said in...
Turkish Land Forces Commander Calls on COAS General Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Commander Turkish Land Forces General Umit DUNDAR called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ. According to ISPR, during the...
FO Rejects Reports Regarding Russian President’s Visit To Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office rejected on Monday media reports claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin would visit Pakistan in July. “We have seen some media...