ICC revamps T20I rules in Powerplay overs
WEB DESK: The international Cricket Council (ICC) has introduced a new Powerplay calculation system for T20I matches that are shortened due to rain or other...
PTI ineligible for reserved seats: Supreme Court
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan’s Constitutional Bench on Friday dismissed the petition filed by the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), which was supported by PTI,...
72 Palestinians martyred by Israeli forces in Gaza
GAZA: The ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza shows no signs of abating. Today, the Zionist army killed an additional 26 Palestinians, while over the past...
Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Swat claim 11 lives, 8 bodies found
Swat:Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall in Swat have claimed the lives of at least 11 people while 8 bodies found by rescue team The...
Army be kept out of politics: DG ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry urged that the armed forces be kept out of politics. DG ISPR) Ahmed...
PM expresse gratitude to all coalition parties for their role in preparation and approval of budget
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called on all coalition parties to build on the spirit of unity for progress and development of the...
SC’s constitutional bench hearing reserves seats case dissolved as Justice Panhwar recused from part of bench
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court’s (SC) constitutional bench hearing reserved seats case dissolved on Friday after Justice Salahuddin Panhwar recused himself from being a part of the...
Bullish trend grips PSX in morning session as market gains 1581 points
Karachi: A bullish trend gripped The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) on last day of trading on Friday after the National passed the budget and successful...
Field Marshal urges young officers to embody highest standards of integrity
Rawalpindi: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has urged the young officers to embody the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and patriotic commitment in the fulfillment...
Moon for Muharram-ul-Haram sighted in Pakistan
QUETTA: The moon of Muharram-ul-Haram 1447 AH has been sighted in Pakistan, the Day of Ashura will be observed on Sunday, July 6. A meeting...
Khawaja Asif Highlights Non-Politicisation of Terrorism at SCO Summit
BEIJING: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif emphasized on Thursday that terrorism remains a universal challenge that should not be exploited for political purposes during the...
KP police obtains anti-drone technology to control terror activity
PESHAWAR: The police force of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced the acquisition of state-of-the-art anti-drone technology aimed at countering aerial threats linked to terrorism, official sources...
NA passes budget for FY 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly has approved the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 According to the detail, The national Assembly has passed the federal budget...
PM lauds economic team for balanced budget, highlights Pakistan’s role in Iran-Israel ceasefire
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday lauded the entire economic team, particularly Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, for their hard work and dedication in...
Interior Ministry decides to consult provinces for suspension of mobile, internet services during Muharram
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi led huddle decided to consult provinces for suspension of mobile phone or internet services during Muharram-ul-Haram . The meeting reviewed...
China hosts SCO Defence Ministers Meeting in Qingdao
Qingdao: China hosted defence ministers from Iran and Russia and other SCO countries for a meeting in its eastern seaside city of Qingdao on Thursday...
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting to be held today for sighting of Muharram ul Haram crescent
Quetta: A meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has been summoned in Quetta on June 26 (Thursday) for the sighting of Muharram ul Haram crescent....
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad calls on Antonio Guterres in New York
New York: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad called on United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York in his capacity...
Donald Trump praises Field Marshal Asim Munir as ‘An Exceptional and Inspiring
THE HAGUE: U.S. President Donald Trump lauded Pakistan’s Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, calling him “an exceptional human being and an inspiring personality” during a...
Trump says ‘great progress being made on Gaza’
Hague: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believed that “great progress” was being made to bring an end to the conflict between Israel...
Pillion riding banned on 9th, 10th Moharram in Sindh
Karachi: The Sindh government on Wednesday imposed pillion riding ban on Ashura days of 9th and 10th Muharram. The provincial government has also issued a...
NEPRA approves Rs 1.50 reduction in basic electricity tariff for current financial year
Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday approved a reduction in a basic tariff of the electricity by Rs 1.50 for the...
First Muslim wins New York City Democratic mayoral primary
NEW YORK: Zohran Mamdani was poised to win New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary in a surprising upset over former New York governor Andrew Cuomo....
NSA attends 20th meeting of SCO in Beijing
Beijing:National Security Advisor (NSA)National Security Adviser and Inter-Service Intelligence Chief, Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik attended the 20th meeting of the secretaries of the Security...
Agriculture is backbone of country’s economy, reforms in this sector to substantially increase produce: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said sustainable reforms in the agriculture sector will further boost the country’s economy. He was chairing a review...
Roadside bomb kills four in Parachinar
Parachinar: A roadside bomb blast killed as many as four people and same numbers of injured on Wednesday in the Sharamkhel area of Pewar, Parachinar,...
Bahrain defeats Pakistan 3-1 to clinch AVC men’s volleyball nations Cup title
MANAMA: Bahrain secured 3=1 victory over the Pakistan volleyball team to clinch gold in the AVC Nation Cup being played in Manama. Pakistan started with...
40 martyred in fresh Israeli attack in Gaza after reaching truce with Iran
WEB DESK: Israeli forces killed at least 40 Palestinians in Gaza and ordered new evacuations on Tuesday, local medics and residents said, in further bloodshed...
Abhinandan surrender-fame Major Syed Moeez Martyred, 11 terrorist eliminated in S. Waziristan operation
RAWALPINDI: Security forces successfully conducted an intelligence-based operation in the Sararogha area of South Waziristan District, resulting in the elimination of 11 terrorists believed to...
Massive cut in gold rate owing to ceasefire Iran-Israel war
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3,800 per tola due to the announcement of ceasefire Iran and Israel war. According to the All Pakistan...
LHC Denies Imran Khan Bail in May 9 Cases
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has denied bail to ex-Prime Minister and PTI leader Imran Khan in eight cases related to May 9 incidents,...
Trump blasts Israel for dropping ‘a load of bombs’ after agreeing to truce
Washington: American President Donald Trump told reporters that he thinks both Israel and Iran violated the ceasefire truce. “I’m not sure they did it intentionally....
PM discusses Middle East situation with KSA, Qatari ambassadors; calls for dialogue, peace
ISLAMABAD: The ambassadors of Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and discussed the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle...
PSX stops trading after crossing 6 limits gaining 5878 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday rebound after the news of ceasefire between Iran and Israel as Karachi 100-Index climbed to 1,22, 045 points...
Iran agrees to ceasefire with Israel on Qatar insistence
Doha: Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani secured Tehran’s agreement to the U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the conflict between Israel...
Trump announces Iran and Israel agrees to ceasefire
Washington: The USA President Donald Trump announced that Iran and Israel had agreed to a staggered ceasefire that would bring about an “official end” to...
Iran Vows further retaliation against U.S. Following Qatar attack
WEB DESK: Senior Iranian official has stated that Iran intends to continue its retaliatory actions in response to U.S. military operations. The official emphasized that...
Iran Attacks U.S. Military Base in Qatar, Crude Oil Prices Plunge Over 7%
WEB DESK: In the aftermath of Iran’s assault on a U.S. military installation in Qatar, global crude oil markets have experienced a sharp decline. Recent...
Kuwait shuts airspace amid escalation in the region
KUWAIT: Kuwait has shut down its airspace starting Monday and until further notice, in light of regional developments, the Kuwaiti news agency Kuna reports. The...
Qatar Condemns Iranian Attack on U.S. Airbase
DOHA: Qatar has condemned the Iranian attack on the U.S. airbase in the capital, Doha. Iran reportedly launched ballistic missiles at Al Udeid Air Base...
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at U.S. Base in Qatar
DOHA: Iran has launched ballistic missiles at a U.S. airbase in Qatar. According to a foreign news agency, explosions were heard in Doha, the capital...
Senate Receives Motion Against Trump’s Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
ISLAMABAD: On Monday, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) submitted a formal motion and resolution in the Senate opposing the Pakistani government’s decision to nominate U.S. President...
PSX witnesses negative trend amid Iran-US-Israel tensions
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed negative trend due to geopolitical uncertainty. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a dramatic plunge on Monday as escalating tensions...
Gold price drops by Rs.300 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold per tola has decreased by Rs.300 to Rs.358,165 According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelry Traders Association, the current...
Sirens ringing in central and Southern Israel
Tel Aviv: More sirens in central and southern Israel. The Israeli military has detected additional missiles from Iran and has activated air raid alarms in...
Iran to retaliate against US : UNSC Envoy
New York: In a fiery speech at the UN Security Council’s (UNSC) emergency session, Iranian envoy Amir-Saeid Iravani strongly condemned the recent U.S. and Israeli...
China , Russia, Pakistan urge end to Israeli aggression on Iran
New York:Pakistan, China, and Russia have urged an end to the Israeli aggression, proposing the United Nations Security Council adopt a resolution calling for an...
NSC meeting to be held today in response to escalating tension in middle east
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) today in response to the escalating tensions in the Middle...
Malaysia obtains local court order against Telegram for allegedly spreading harmful content
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s communications regulator said on Thursday it has obtained a temporary court order against messaging service Telegram and two channels on the platform...
Nine Iranian Security Personnel Killed in Israeli Strike in Yazd
YAZD: Iranian authorities have confirmed that nine security personnel lost their lives in an Israeli assault targeting two military installations in Yazd, located in the...