DPM Dar to represent Pakistan at SCO CFM meeting in China
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan’s delegation to a three-day meeting of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers being held in Tianjin,...
Dar receives phone call from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
Islamabad:Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong commitment to international peace and security, and to the pacific settlement...
Indian drone strikes in Myanmar spark outrage over violation of sovereignty and and international law
Islamabad: In a move that has drawn strong regional and international concern, Indian armed forces conducted drone strikes deep inside Myanmar on the morning of...
Govt decides to transform Frontier Constablulary into nationwide federal force
Islamabad: The federal government decided on Sunday to transform the Frontier Constabulary (FC) into a nationwide federal force for expanding its jurisdiction and capabilities across...
Commerce Minister to embark on visit to UK today for deepen bilateral commercial ties
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, has embarked on a pivotal official visit to the United Kingdom from July 14 to 20, 2025,...
Kashmiris observing Martyrs’ Day today
Web Desk: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, as well as those living in Pakistan and across the world, are observing the...
CM Sarfraz Bugti slams ‘Distorted Narrative’ on Balochistan in meeting with HRCP delegation
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has condemned the recent wave of terrorism in the province, especially the ethnic-based killings of civilians, describing them...
DG ISPR Visits Muzaffarabad, Engages with Civil Society in AJK
MUZAFFARABAD: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, paid a significant visit to Muzaffarabad, where he engaged in a...
Shehzad Akbar proven to be the key figure in £190 million corruption case
ISLAMABAD: Shehzad Akbar, former Chairman of the Asset Recovery Unit (ARU) and ex-Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Accountability, has been identified as the...
55 Pakistanis Martyred in Indian Assault, Victory Achieved Through Modern Warfare: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif revealed on Saturday that 55 Pakistanis lost their lives due to Indian aggression in May, describing it as an unprovoked...
FIA arrests two MEPCO officials over fake electricity meters
MULTAN: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday arrested two officials of Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) involved in corruption and issuance of . According...
SJC endorses 2025 service rules, reviews judicial complaints
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), under the leadership of Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi, has approved the draft for the SJC Service...
PSX closes week at record high as KSE-100 surges 2,350 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a strong note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index climbing 2,350 points across five sessions to...
Rifts surface in PTI over Aleema Khan’s role in senate nomination process
ISLAMABAD: Internal discord is reportedly growing within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as top party figures express concern over Aleema Khan’s increasing involvement in strategic decisions,...
Karachi set for fresh monsoon showers starting July 15: PMD
KARACHI: Hot and sunny conditions continued in Karachi on Saturday, though the return of partial sea breeze has brought some relief. The Pakistan Meteorological Department...
KP tourism department launches online NOC system for foreign tourists
PESHAWAR – In a major step toward boosting tourism and ensuring the safety of international visitors, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Tourism Department has rolled out...
Pakistan,Russia Sign Protocol for Revival of Karachi Steel Mills
MOSCOW: Pakistan and Russia have signed a protocol for the revival and modernization of the Pakistan Steel Mills located in Karachi. The agreement was finalized...
India interferes in Balochistan, accuses Pakistan of supporting terrorism: FO
ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson for the Foreign Office, Shafqat Ali Khan, has asserted that India’s role in fomenting terrorism within Pakistan is unmistakable and that New Delhi...
Case filed over the killing of 9 passengers in Zhob, Balochistan
ZHOB: In Zhob, Balochistan, a case has been registered regarding the killing of nine passengers at Thana CTD Zhob. The FIR, lodged by SHO of...
Court grants Parvez Elahi’s request for exemption in money laundering case
LAHORE: A Lahore court has approved PTI leader Parvez Elahi’s plea for exemption from appearing in the ongoing money laundering case after the Federal Investigation...
Top Judiciary Establishes Committee to Address Enforced Disappearances
ISLAMABAD: The National Judicial Policy-Making Committee (NJPMC) has formed a specialized panel to tackle enforced disappearances through a structured institutional approach. This decision was announced...
Pakistan Navy Honors Personnel with Prestigious Military Awards
KARACHI: In a distinguished ceremony, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf presented a series of military honors to commend Pakistan Navy personnel for their...
London mayor sadiq khan hails Rahat Fateh Ali khan as a “Legend” and “Genius”
LONDON: The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has lauded renowned Pakistani artist Rahat Fateh Ali Khan as a “legend” and a “musical genius,” emphasizing his...
IHC calls for clarification on government’s non-cooperation in Dr. Aafia’s case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered the federal government to submit an explanation for its continued refusal to cooperate with U.S. authorities...
Humaira Asghar’s Uncle revealed at Burial, ‘Humaira’s parents were not happy with her work’
LAHORE: In a somber moment at her burial, ,Mohammad Ali, the uncle of the late actress and model Humaira Ashgar Ali, shared that her parents...
PIA Privatisation Process Gains Momentum as Four Consortiums Prepare for Site Visits
KARACHI: The federal government is fast-tracking the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), with four shortlisted consortiums scheduled to tour the airline’s headquarters next week....
Altaf Hussain, MQM founder, admitted to London hospital amid critical health concerns
LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain is currently hospitalised in London, owing to severe illness as per party officials. Qasim Ali, Deputy Convener...
Gold price hikes again in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold prices in the country have increased further. According to the All Pakistan Gems & Jewelery Manufacturers & Exporters Association, the price of gold...
PSX sets record after closing at 1, 34, 299 gaining 517 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) benchmark Karachi 100 Index achieved another milestone as it closed at 1, 34, 299 after gaining 517 points. As...
Dar calls on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim on sidelines of 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Friday called on Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim here, on the sidelines of...
PM directs to improve performance of ministries
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed a reform process to improve the performance of ministries. He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad on...
Israel martyrs 52 Palestinians in latest Gaza offensive
Israel martyrs 52 Palestinians in latest Gaza offensive GAZA CITY: Gaza’s civil defence agency on Thursday said at least 52 people, including eight children, were...
More rain forecast till 17th as heavy rains claim fives in Lahore
LAHORE / RAWALPINDI: Five people lost their lives and at least 40 were injured in Lahore on Thursday as torrential monsoon rains lashed the city,...
Fitna al Hindustan backed terrorists kidnap and kill nine passengers in Balochistan
QUETTA: At least nine passengers travelling on two Punjab-bound coaches were abducted and killed by unidentified armed men in Sur-Dakai area, on the border between...
Terrorist attacks by India-sponsored militants in various areas of Balochistan
QUETTA : Terrorists affiliated with “Fitanah al-Hindustan” carried out attacks in different regions of Balochistan, including Quetta, Mastung, and Loralai. The spokesperson stated that security...
Punjab govt announces Ad Hoc relief for employees
LAHORE: The Punjab government has introduced an ad hoc relief allowance for civil servants from Grade 1 to 22. A notification from the provincial finance...
Gandapur likely to meet Imran Khan on Friday
PESHAWAR: Ali Amin Gandapur, the chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, is expected to meet the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan on Friday to...
PIA wraps up post-hajj 2025 flight operations successfully
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has completed its post-Hajj flight missions, bringing back pilgrims from Saudi Arabia after this year’s pilgrimage season. According to a...
No talk of President’s resignation or army chief seeking the office: Mohsin Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi dismissed rumors regarding President Zardari’s resignation and claims that the Army Chief is aspiring to assume the presidential position....
Pakistan beats china in U18 Asia Cup Hockey 2025, reached semi-final
WEB DESK: Pakistan qualified for the semi final of Men’s U18 Asia Cup 2025 after defeating hosts China 2-1 in their final group match at...
Dollar rate down by 9 paisa in interbank
KARACHI: The United State dollar rate decreased by 9 paisa against Pakistani Rupee. According to the currency market dealer, the rate of dollar slashed by...
Humaira Asghar Ali’s brother arrives in Karachi to retrieve her body, confirms south DIG
KARACHI: Brother of deceased actor and model Humaira Asghar Ali, whose body was found in an apartment in Karachi’s DHA, Phase-VI on Tuesday arrived in the city...
Sindh govt evacuates 9 lyari buildings, arrests six SBCA officials following tragic collapse
KARACHI: The Sindh government has evacuated nine unsafe structures in Lyari district, according to senior provincial minister Sharjeel Memon, who announced the move on Thursday....
Ishaq Dar meets Canadian, Australian counterparts on sideline of ASEAN forum
KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister and foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar met Australian foreign Minister Senator Hon Penny Wong and Canadian Foreign Minister on the...
CCC resolves safety, security of people remain top most priority for Armed Forces of Pakistan
Rawalpindi: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir chaired the 271st Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at the General Headquarters (GHQ). Forum offered Fateha for the martyrs of...
PM directs urgent restructuring of National Tariff Commission’s powers, responsibilities
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the relevant authorities to carry out an urgent restructuring of National Tariff Commission’s legal, administrative, and other...
DPM in Malaysia to attend ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting
Kuala Lumpur:Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to participate in the 32nd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting. He was...
Lahore Judicial magistrate summons Imran Khan in Islamabad police attack case
LAHORE: Lahore’s Judicial Magistrate Cant has issued a personal summons for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan in connection with the case of an attack...
Pakistan enters chinese debt market with plans for panda bond offering
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has initiated a non-deal roadshow in Beijing from July 7 to 11, 2025, to promote its upcoming debut of Panda Bonds in the...
Rashid Nasim’s record Included in All-Time greatest of the Best Records List
LAHORE: Guinness World Records has officially recognized Pakistan’s Rashid Nasim for his remarkable achievement with the Nanchako, placing it among the All-Time Greatest of the...