Uncontested Senate Elections in KP Reflect Rare Political Harmony
PESHAWAR: In an unusual display of cross-party cooperation, all 11 Senate seats from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been filled without a single vote cast, as both...
Trump Mentions Five Jets Downed in Recent India-Pakistan Escalation
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that as many as five fighter jets were shot down during the recent flare-up between India and Pakistan, which...
Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif wins World Masters Snooker championship by defeating Indian rival
WEB DESK: Pakistan’s snooker king, Muhammad Asif, has claimed another world title by defeating his Indian opponent in the IBSF (International Billiards & Snooker Federation)...
Pakistan extends ban on Indian flights through August 23
KARACHI: Pakistan has decided to extend its airspace restrictions on Indian airlines until August 23, maintaining the ban for another month. The Pakistan Civil Aviation...
Explosion at police training centre in California, USA
CALIFORNIA: An explosion at a police training center in Monterey Park, California, USA, has resulted in the death of at least three officers. According to...
Punjab Assembly speaker decides to drop disqualification proceedings against 26 opposition MPs after successful talk
A major development has occurred in the Punjab Assembly as the government and opposition reached an agreement regarding the suspension of 26 opposition Members of...
Prime Minister announces provision of electric rickshaws, loaders to unemployed youth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that the government will provide electric rickshaws and loaders to unemployed people to support their employment. A meeting...
Pakistan urges international recognition of BLA aliases, condemns acts of terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its unwavering stance against terrorism in all its forms, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in combating such threats. In a...
Maryam Nawaz reviews flood management preparations in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) head office and directed all concerned agencies to remain fully prepared to...
Libyan Military leader meets Field Marshal Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Saddam Khalifa Haftar, The commander in Chief of the Libyan Armed Forces, visited the General Headquarters and met Chief of Army Staff,...
Quetta ATC extends custody of Mahrang Baloch, BYC activists
QUETTA: The Quetta Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has approved an extension of physical remand for Mahrang Baloch and other activists associated with the Baloch Youth Committee...
Security forces foil infiltration attempt by Khawarij, arrest 5 suspected suicide bombers
Peshawar: Security forces have foiled an infiltration attempt by Khawarij from the Afghan border and arrested five suspected suicide bombers. According to security sources, Khawarij...
Promotion of EVs to save billions in fuel import cost, boost local industry: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EVs) will help save billions of dollars in valuable foreign...
Terrorists open fire on Balochistan Constabulary martyring one officer, injures 3 personnel in Mastung
Mastung: One Balochistan Constabulary officer was martyred and three others suffered injuries on Friday when unidentified people opened fire on their vehicle on National Highway...
Heavy rains claims 54 lives in Punjab during last 54 hours
Lahore: Heavy rains have killed 54 people in the past 24 hours across Punjab, raising the country’s total monsoon death toll to 178 since the...
PSX record breaking streak continues as it surges past 140,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The bourse continued its record-breaking rally on Friday,as it crossed 140,000 points mark after surpassing two psychological barriers in the day for the first...
CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah approves Rs.100 million funding for Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Event
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced a substantial financial commitment of Rs100 million to support the upcoming Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Tournament,...
Pakistan signs landmark railway agreement with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan to boost regional connectivity
KABUL: Pakistan has entered into a groundbreaking trilateral railway agreement with Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Thursday....
Punjab Implements section 144 amid heavy rains and flood warnings
LAHORE: In response to severe monsoon rains and flood threats, the Punjab government announced the enforcement of Section 144 across the entire province on Thursday....
Punjab Assembly: Deal reached between government, opposition on suspension, disqualification of 26 Members
LAHORE: An agreement has been reached between the government and opposition committees in the Punjab Assembly regarding the suspension and disqualification of 26 members. The...
Israeli Strikes Result in 22 Deaths in Gaza, Including Two at Holy Family Church
GAZA: At least 22 individuals have lost their lives in recent Israeli military operations across the Gaza Strip, according to medics and church representatives. Among...
Rangers Personnel Suspended Following Assault on KU Professor Afaaq Ahmed
KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, sector commander has taken action against personnel involved in an incident of misconduct with Karachi University Professor Dr. Afaaq Ahmed,...
Acting British High Commissioner calls on Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: The Acting British High Commissioner and Director for Development met with Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal in Islamabad to discuss ongoing UK-supported projects...
Gold price further slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold down by Rs.900 per tola to Rs.355,100 As per All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of gold decreased...
DPM reaches Kabul for signing railway pact
KABUL: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reached kabul on thursday to sign a trilateral railway agreement between Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan....
Extraordinarily rare, massive Mars rock piece on earth sells for $4.3m at auction
WEB DESK: An “unbelievably rare” piece of Mars the largest ever found on earth has sold at a New York auction for $4.3 million (£3.2...
There is no any information of American President Donald Trump visit to Pakistan: FO spokesman
Islamabad: Pakistan foreign office spokesman, Shafqat Ali Khan has said that he is not aware of reports circulating in the media regarding the United States...
Horrific fire in hypermarket of Iraq leaves at least 60 people dead, 11 others missing
Baghdad: A massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in eastern Iraq has left at least 60 people dead and 11 others missing, the...
Heavy rains claim 40 lives in Punjab, govt declares emergency as showers triggered floods
Lahore: As many as 40 people lost their lives in heavy rains in Punjab while a state of emergency has been declared in several districts...
Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Karachi: Pakistan has once again called for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. At the UN Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation...
Another Congo virus case surfaced in Karachi
KARACHI: Another case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has been reported in Karachi, the patient is currently under treatment at Jinnah Hospital. According to hospital...
NCCIA summons Aleema Khan over alleged anti-state social media campaign
LAHORE: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has issued a notice to Aleema Khan regarding allegations related to anti-state activities on social media platforms....
ECP publishes final list of candidates for Punjab senate by election
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the official list of candidates for the upcoming Punjab Senate by-election on Wednesday. The list shows Abdul...
Govt announced E-Taxi scheme for youth in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Government has finalised plans to announce interest-free electric vehicles in the name of Punjab E-Texi Scheme, focused on promoting sustainable transport and as...
Indian-backed terrorists martyr Army Major in Awaran Baluchistan
RAWALPINDI: The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that Indian supported militants martyred a Pakistan Army Major in the Awaran district of Baluchistan. According to...
Gas pipeline to Punjab destroyed in explosive attack
LAKKI MARWAT: An unidentified assailant blew up the main gas pipeline leading from the betni oil field to Punjab in the Wanda amir area of...
Massive decrease in Gold price
KARACHI: The rate of gold down by Rs.3,000 per tola to Rs.356,000. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of gold...
NAB conducts raid at Bahria Town Karachi, seizes multiple vehicles
KARACHI: In a recent operation, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) raided Bahria Town Karachi, resulting in the seizure of several vehicles. The confiscated vehicles have...
Imran Khan’s sister alleges threat to PTI leader’s life in Jail
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, asserted on Tuesday that her brother’s life is in danger and announced plans to take...
Mustafa Kamal directs timely completion of new emergency service building in PIMs hospital
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday directed to complete new under construction emergency in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),...
Fitna Ul Hindustan terrorists attacks passenger bus in Kalat killing three wounding 10 others
Kalat: Once again terrorists belonging to Fitna Ul Hindustan conducted a terrorist acitivity in Balochistan where they targeted a passenger bus travelling from Karachi to...
Reham Khan’s Party logo draws imitation allegations online
ISLAMABAD: Social media users quickly noticed a striking similarity between the logo of Reham Khan’s newly launched political Party and the insignia of the United...
NAB expands inquiry into Rs.40 billion Kohistan corruption scandal in KPK
Peshawar: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has officially elevated its investigation into the massive corruption scandal in Kohistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from an inquiry to a...
Toll climbs to 29 as heavy rains wreak havoc in Punjab, 90 sustain injuries in roof collapse and mishaps
Lahore: Torrential rains started on Wednesday morning have wreaked havoc in Punjab as 29 people were killed in different incidents of roof collapse and other...
PM welcomes UK Air Safety Board’s decision to lift ban on Pakistani flights
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday welcomed the UK Air Safety Board’s decision to lift the ban on Pakistani flights, saying that the “positive...
UK lifts ban on Pakistani airlines, removes Pakistan from Air Safety List
London: The United Kingdom has removed Pakistan from its air safety list, effectively lifting restrictions on Pakistani airlines, the British High Commission announced on Tuesday....
Dar calls on his Chinese counterpart on sidelines of SCO meeting
Tanjin: Pakistan and China have reiterated their firm commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation to promote regional peace, stability and development. The resolve was expressed...
Punjab introduces online access to property records through PULSE initiative
LAHORE: In a significant move towards digital land management, the Punjab government has launched a system allowing residents to access and download property records online...
Dr. Yasmin Rashid Hospitalized After Deteriorating Health in Custody
LAHORE: Senior PTI leader Dr. Yasmin Rashid was admitted to Services Hospital on Tuesday following a sudden decline in her health while in detention. Her...
Petroleum Product Prices Increased
ISLAMABAD:The government has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products. A notification regarding the price hike has also been issued by the Ministry...