Italian Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Passes Away at 91
WEB DESK: Giorgio Armani, the renowned Italian fashion designer, has passed away at the age of 91, the Armani Group announced on Thursday. Throughout his...
Punjab by-elections suspended amid flood crisis
LAHORE: Due to the ongoing devastating floods across the region, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially deferred the scheduled by-elections for nine constituencies...
Pakistan wins toss, decide to bat first against UAE
SHARIJAH: In the fifth match of three nation T20I, after winning the toss Pakistan has decided to bat first against UAE Pakistan has won the...
PM returns home after official visit to China
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for Pakistan after completing his official visit to China. At the, Ms. Hen Zhirong, member of the Beijing...
Heavy rainfall expected in Sindh from September 7 to 10, Flooding Likely in Karachi and Other Cities
KARACHI: From September 7 to 10, intermittent heavy rains are expected in Sindh, which could lead to flooding in low-lying areas of Karachi and other...
UN Urges Pakistan to Halt Refugee Expulsions Following Devastating Afghan Earthquake
ISLAMABAD: The UN refugee chief has called on Pakistan to pause its mass expulsions of Afghan refugees following a devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that...
PSX witnesses positive trend as KSE-100 index hits 153,000 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed positive trend on Thursday with its benchmark KSE-100 index gaining 463.85 points. The KSE-100 Index of the PSX closed...
China to invest in CPEC 2.0 with five new corridors in Pakistan
BEIJING: Pakistan and China on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to advancing bilateral cooperation under the upgraded China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC 2.0), which includes five new...
First lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari assesses flood Impact in shaheed Benazirabad
KARACHI: On Wednesday, First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari led a high-level meeting with the Deputy Commissioner of Shaheed Benazirabad to evaluate the ongoing flood situation...
PTI clarifies stance on KP CM’s comments about Kalabagh dam
RAWALPINDI: Indicating possible internal disagreements, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dissociated itself from recent statements made by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur regarding the...
Rana Sanaullah affirms Field Marshal Asim Munir’s eligibility for extended COAS tenure beyond 2027
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Rana Sanaullah has stated that Field Marshal Asim Munir is the most suitable candidate to remain as Chief of Army Staff beyond...
Six killed in attack on Passenger Vehicle in Kurram district
KURRAM: At least six people were killed when unidentified assailants opened fire on a passenger vehicle in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Kurram district. According to detail, the...
Pakistani Cricketer Haider Ali exonerated in UK alleged rape case
LONDON: Pakistani international cricketer Haider Ali has been officially cleared of any wrongdoing in an alleged rape case after authorities in Greater Manchester concluded there...
Pakistan, Turkey commit to strengthening defense relations as Turkish Air Force Chief visits Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A high-ranking Turkish delegation, headed by General Ziya Cemal Kadioglu, Commander of the Turkish Air Force, paid a visit to Air Chief Marshal Zaheer...
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Bail granted to accused in TikToker Samah Hijaab kidnapping case
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad’s Court has approved bail for Hassan Zahid, the accused in the alleged kidnapping case of TikToker Samah Hijaab. Additional District and Sessions Judge...
ATC Lahore granted Shahrez Khan’s bail, in connection with May 9 riots.
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Wednesday granted post-arrest bail to Shahrez Khan, nephew of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan, in a...
Pakistan dispatches 105 tons of emergency relief to support earthquake-stricken Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dispatched 105 tons of relief aid to assist the victims of the recent devastating earthquake in Afghanistan. The relief aid dispatch ceremony...
Sindh govt announces 2 public holidays on Eid-e-Milad un Nabi (PBUH)
KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared two public holiday on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad un Nabi (PBUH) (12th Rabi ul Awal). In a notification dated...
Prominent Business magnate,Philanthropist Rafiq M. Habib passes away at 88
DUBAI: The business community and social sector mourn the loss of Rafiq M. Habib, a distinguished entrepreneur and philanthropist, who died at the age of...
Quetta Suicide blast: Toll climbs to 15
QUETTA: Balochistan Health Minister Bakht Muhammad Kakar said on Wednesday that the death toll from the suicide blast at Balochistan National Party’s (BNP) rally on...
PSX achieves another milestone as KSE-100 hit 152,805.30 mark during intra-day trading
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), breaking new ground on the back of encouraging economic data and sustained investor confidence, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining...
India releases more water, Sutlej, Chenab on very high flood alert
Lahore: Pakistan is facing a worsening flood threat after India released large volumes of water into the Sutlej, Tawi, and Chenab rivers, triggering emergency alerts...
PM attends China’s grand 80th World War II anniversary parade in Beijing
At China’s grand 80th World War II anniversary parade in Beijing, President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived together...
Afghanistan beats Pakistan by 18 runs in three nation T20I series
KARACHI: In the fourth match of the tri-nation T20 series, Afghanistan secured an 18-run victory over Pakistan. The match was played in Sharjah, where Afghanistan...
At Least Five Killed, 29 Injured in Quetta Explosion
QUETTA: An explosion on Sariab Road in Quetta resulted in the deaths of at least five individuals and left 29 others wounded, a spokesperson from...
Six Security Personnel Martyred, Five Terrorists Killed in Bannu Attack
ISLAMABAD: An attack carried out by militants with alleged links to India resulted in the martyrdom of six Pakistani security personnel and the death of...
PSX witness positive trend as gain 1004 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its bullish momentum with its benchmark KSE-100 gaining 1,004.36 points, a positive change of 0.67 percent as compared to...
PTI boycotts NA session, holds demonstration outside parliament
ISLAMABAD: Members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) walked out of the National Assembly on Tuesday in a protest against what they called the shrinking political space...
EU commits Rs350 million in aid for Pakistan flood victims
BRUSSELS: The European Union has announced a commitment of Rs350 million in humanitarian aid to assist communities in Pakistan devastated by recent floods. The aid...
Afghanistan decide to bat first after winning toss against Pakistan
SHARJAH: In the fourth match of the T20I tai-series at Sharjah cricket stadium on Tuesday, Afghanistan decide to bat first against Pakistan. Pakistan and Afghanistan...
CM Maryam Nawaz commends swift flood evacuation, Relief Operations
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif praised the prompt evacuation and rescue efforts that prevented a larger disaster as severe flooding caused widespread destruction. ...
Gold rate remains stable today in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold across Pakistan remain same at Rs,370,000 per tola. The rates of 24 karat per tola gold remained constant at Rs...
Earthquake shakes various cities across Pakistan, Including Islamabad,Peshawar
ISLAMABAD: Earthquake tremors were felt in the federal capital Islamabad, Peshawar, and several other cities across the country. According to the Seismic Monitoring Center, the...
Israeli attacks martyr 30 Palestinians in fresh Gaza attacks
Gaza: At least 17 Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Tuesday, hospital sources told Al Jazeera....
PM calls on Tajikistan ‘s President in Beijing to enhance collaboration
Beijing: Pakistan and Tajikistan have agreed to enhance collaboration in diverse fields including trade and investment, connectivity, energy, regional security, culture, and people-to-people exchanges. This...
Pakistan, China reaffirm shared commitment, resolve to further strengthen the iron-clad strategic partnership
Beijing: Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their shared commitment and resolve to further strengthen the iron-clad, all-weather strategic cooperative partnership. The resolve was expressed during...
Punjab floods death toll surges past 40
Lahore: The devastating floods that have wreaked havoc in Punjab have killed more than 40 people across various districts of the province so far, the...
Afghanistan defeat UAE by 38 runs in Sharjah tri-series clash
SHARJAH: Afghanistan registered their first victory of the T20I tri-series with a 38-run win over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium...
PM Shehbaz arrives in Beijing via bullet train after SCO summit
BEIJING: Following his participation in the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State summit, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif traveled to Beijing by high-speed...
KP CM supports Kalabagh-Like major national project, emphasizes unity
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur emphasized that Pakistan’s progress cannot be hindered by provincial divisions and called for a unified approach to...
Bahraini Military Chief visits Islamabad to deepen defense cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General Thiab Saqer Abdulla Al Nuaimi, the Chief of Staff of Bahrain’s Defence Force, conducted an official visit to Pakistan’s Air Headquarters in...
UN launches Pakistan’s National Network to tackle human trafficking, migrant smuggling
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations in Pakistan officially unveiled the Pakistan United Nations Network on Migration (UNNM) on Monday, aiming to address issues related to human...
Afghanistan earthquake death toll surpassed 800, more than 2800 injured
KABUL: The death toll from the recent earthquake in Afghanistan has reached 800, with at least 2,800 individuals injured, authorities report. However, officials warn that...
IHC dissolves new bench in Dr. Aafia Siddiqui case
ISLAMABAD: The newly formed single-judge bench at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) hearing the Dr. Aafia Siddiqui case was dissolved on Monday after Justice Inaam...
EU to strengthen satellite defences against GPS Jamming, says defence commissioner
BRUSSELS: The European Union plans to enhance its satellite infrastructure by launching more satellites into low Earth orbit to bolster defenses against GPS disruptions, according...
Heavy rainfall in Islamabad, Rawalpindi raise potential flood, overflowing streams
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a flood alert for Nullah Lai due to rising water levels. Rainfall was heaviest in Islamabad’s Sector H-8,...
Veteran actor Anwar Ali passes away after long battle with lung disease
LAHORE: Renowned Pakistani actor Anwar Ali, celebrated for his comedic roles in television and films, passed away on Monday after battling chronic health issues related...
Pakistan army continues flood relief efforts in Punjab
JHANG: As severe flooding impacts various regions nationwide, the Pakistan Army remains actively engaged in rescue and relief missions across Jhang, Chiniot, and neighboring districts....
Pak army MI-17 helicopter crashes near Chalas, martyring five personnel including pilot: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Five personnel of Pakistan army embraced martyrdom as a MI-17 helicopter under use by Pakistan army crashed on Monday morning near Chalas , Inter...
Anti- polio drive aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children begins across the country today
ISLAMABAD: A nationwide anti-polio campaign commenced on Monday (today), aiming to vaccinate more than 28 million children under the age of five across 99 districts,...