K2: Sadpara, Team Lost Contact With Administration
SKARDU: The contact of Pakistani mountaineer Muhammad Ali Sadpara and his team has been lost with adminstration from last 20 hours. Sadpara and his team...
NY Assembly Passes Resolution To Observe Feb 5 As Kashmir Day
NEW YORK: New York State Assembly has passed a resolution to observe February 5 as Kashmir American Day. As per details, the resolution to observe...
IoK Has Become World’s Largest Open Air Prison: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said India should be forced to rescind its illegal and unilateral actions in illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir...
Ordinance Prepared For Senate Polls Via Open Ballot
ISLAMABAD: The PTI government has finalised ordinance for Senate elections via open ballot. The ordinance prepared by the Attorney General of Pakistan has been send...
Maryam Showed Enmity Towards PM Khan Even on Kashmir Day: Shibli
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Friday said even on the Kashmir Solidarity Day, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz showed enmity...
FM Qureshi Demands Release of Illegally Detained Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: As part of Pakistan’s sustained diplomatic outreach, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has approached the president of the Security Council and UN Secretary General...
Kashmir Solidarity Day Being Observed Today
Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed on Friday to express whole hearted support of Pakistani nation to the just struggle of Kashmiri people for their...
Kashmir Solidarity Day Being Observed Today
ISLAMABAD:- Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed today to express whole hearted support of Pakistani nation to the just struggle of Kashmiri people for their...
We Will Oppose Anyone Who Participates In Undemocratic Process: Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that the motive behind holding local bodies election is to sabotage Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)’s long march....
PM Orders Action Against Officers Patronizing Land Mafia
ISLAMABAD: Terming land mafia “cancer of society”, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday ordered a massive crackdown against land grabbers across Punjab. According to the...
COAS Stresses Need For Greater Vigilance Amid New Challenges of Hybrid War
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamer Jawed Bajwa has Thursday paid a visit to Lahore Garrison and addressed officers on professional matters,...
NCOC Allows Limited Fans To Attend PSL 2021 Matches Due To Coronavirus
KARACHI: The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) has allowed a limit of 20% spectators to attend the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 matches which...
Entire Focus Of Govt To Provide Relief To Common Man: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the entire focus of the government is to provide relief to the common man. He was chairing a...
NEPRA Completes Hearing To Increase Power Tariff By Rs 1.95
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday completed hearing for increasing electricity prices by 1.95 rupees. The hearing was held in Islamabad in...
PTI Will Be Largest Party in Senate: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed on Wednesday to award tickets for the upcoming Senate election on merit. Chairing a meeting of the PTI’s parliamentary...
Justice Isa Takes Notice of Uplift Funds For Lawmakers
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took notice of the government’s move to doll out Rs500 million grant to each member of National Assembly and...
Country-wide Anti-COVID-19 Vaccination Drive Begins
ISLAMABAD: Almost a year after the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country, a countrywide anti-Covid-19 vaccination drive formally started on Wednesday. The campaign...
SC Nullifies ECP’s Decision Against PTI MPA Faisal Zaman
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan against PTI MPA Faisal Zaman. Faisal Zaman was elected...
Surge in COVID-19 Cases in Sindh
KARACHI: At least 29 more patients of the COVID-19 died during the past 24 hours in Sindh. Sharing the statistics of COVID-19 cases, CM Murad...
Senior Indian Diplomat Summoned Over Ceasefire Violation
ISLAMABAD: A senior Indian diplomat was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today to register Pakistan’s strong protest over ceasefire violations by the Indian...
Govt To Present Constitutional Amendment Bill For Senate Elections in Parliament Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The PTI government would present a bill comprising three amendments to the Constitution of Pakistan in the Parliament tomorrow, ahead of Senate polls. According...
COAS Says Pakistan, India Should Resolve Kashmir Conflict
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pakistan is a peace loving country, rendered great sacrifices for regional and global peace and...
We Are Facing Media Trial Over Islamabad Accident: Kashmala Tariq
ISLAMABAD: Federal Ombudsman for Anti-Harassment Kashmala Tariq, while reacting to last night’s accident in Islamabad, has said that the allegations against her husband and son...
Turkish President Hints At New Constitution
ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday his ruling AK Party and its nationalist allies may start work on drafting a new constitution, less...
Three Terrorists Killed in Lower Dir IBO: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Three terrorists were killed during an intelligence based operation close to Pak-Afghan border in Lower Dir. According to ISPR, Security Forces conducted the operation...
FM Qureshi Invites Opposition For Discussion on Foreign Policy
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday invited the opposition parties for a discussion with the government on the foreign policy issues...
Hearing of Ali Zafar Defamation Case Held
LAHORE: Actor Iffat Omar has requested a Lahore session court to provide her security after she was harassed by supporters of Ali Zafar at the...
Myanmar Military Seizes Power, Imposes Emergency For One Year
Myanmar’s military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained along...
Reforms Take Time: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said that a housing project has been initiated by the federal government under which Rs300,000 subsidy would be...
Nawaz, Fazlur Rehman Have Been Receiving Foreign Funds: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Criticising Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday said that both the parties had...
Federal Minister Hammad Azhar Tests Coronavirus Positive
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar has tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday. After being diagnosed with the COVID-19, the industries...
PAF Plane to Depart For China Tomorrow To Bring First Batch of Covid Vaccine From China
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) plane will depart for China on Sunday (tomorrow) to bring the first batch of Covid-19 vaccine comprising five hundred...
Opposition Parties Decide To Oppose Proposed Constitutional Amend Bill on Senate Polls
ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties have decided to oppose the government’s move for constitutional amendment bill to change the secret ballot vote in senate elections. According...
Sindh Announces Schedule of Examinations
KARACHI: The Sindh government has made major announcements for the reopening of schools and examination schedules for the matriculation and intermediate students. Sindh Education Minister...
Justice Retd Azmat Saeed Notified As Head of Broadsheet Commission
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified the appointment of Justice (retd) Azmat Saeed Shaikh as the head of an inquiry commission to investigate into Broadsheet...
Coronavirus Claims 65 More Lives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded 65 more coronavirus-related deaths in past 24 hours, surging the overall death toll to 11,623. According to the latest statistics of...
Sindh To Start COVID-19 Vaccination From Monday: Nasir Shah
KARACHI: Sindh Information and Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that Sindh will launch the COVID-19 vaccination drive from Monday. While addressing...
FM Qureshi Telephones His US Counterpart
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a telephonic conversation with newly appointed U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in which they discussed...
Pakistan Beat SA By Seven Wickets In First Test
KARACHI: Pakistan have on Friday beaten South Africa by seven wickets in the first Test at the National Stadium Karachi (NSK) and took 1-0 lead...
Indian Forces Martyr Three Kashmiri Youth in IoK
SRINAGAR: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three youth in Tral area of Pulwama...
Pakistan Not Bound By Treaty For Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan says it does not consider itself bound by any of the obligations enshrined in the Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. In a...
Shibli Faraz Holds Sindh Govt Responsible For Financial Problems in the Province
KARACHI: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz has held Sindh government responsible for the financial crunch in the province. Talking to newsmen in Karachi...
Afghan Peace Process Will Be Helpful To End Decades-long Conflict: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Peace and stability in Afghanistan is indispensable and very important for Pakistan. Addressing a webinar through video link...
Former MNA and JI Leader Hafiz Salman Butt Passes Away
LAHORE: Former Member of the National Assembly and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Hafiz Salman Butt has passed away, confirmed JI spokesperson. According to the JI Lahore spokesperson,...
SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Fall
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell by $15 million compared with $13,013 million in the previous week....
Ahsan Iqbal Lashes out At PM Khan
LAHORE: PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal has said taking frequent U-turns is not a sign of dignified man. The PML-N leader accused the Prime Minister of...
Jordanian CJCS Calls on Air Chief
ISLAMABAD: Major General Yousef Ahmad Al Hnaity, Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Jordan Armed Forces, called on Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of...
Publish Details of Illegal Housing Schemes on Websites: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to take measures on emergency basis to end fraud with the people, especially exploitation of overseas Pakistanis, in...
Transparency International Releases Its Report About Corruption
ISLAMABAD: Corruption in Pakistan is perceived to have increased compared to last year as the country now ranks 124 out of 180 countries, four places...
Govt Recovered Over Rs541Bn From Corrupt People: Shahzad Akbar
ISLAMABAD: The government has recovered over 541 billion rupees from corrupt people and efforts are being made to bring back billions of looted money laundered...