Pakistan ready to emerge as leading mineral economy in world: COAS Asim Munir
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir NI (M) on Tuesday said Pakistan was poised to emerge as a leader in the...
Renowned classical singer Asad Amanat Ali Khan remembered on his death anniversary today
Web Desk: The 18th death anniversary of renowned classical, semi-classical and playback singer Asad Amanat Ali Khan is being observed today. He was born on...
On First day of Minerals Summit Pakistan inks MoUs with many countries
Islamabad: On the first day of two day Pakistan Minerals Summit Pakistan inked Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with many countries of the world. For mineral...
Kamal meets Shiza to discuss promotion of IT in health sector
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday, today called on Minister for Information Technology (IT) Shiza Fatima Khawaja to discuss promotion of...
Rights group calls for probe into Israel’s killing of Gaza medics
Gaza: Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) is calling for urgent, credible, independent and international investigations into the attack. “These killings and the apparent efforts to...
As many as 21 Palestinian journalists martyred Since War in Gaza
Gaza: Gaza’s Government Media Office has issued a statement urging global support for Palestinian journalists following Israel’s deadly raid on a media tent early yesterday...
PDMA issues heatwave alert for Punjab
Lahore: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued comprehensive guidelines to relevant departments across the province. The directives come amid forecasts predicting a rise...
SC orders trial court to conclude cases linked to May 9 in four months
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday, today, ordered the trial court to settele the long-standing cases linked to May 9 vandalism and decide on the...
Hajj training 2nd phase for pilgrims across country starting today
Web Desk: The second phase of Hajj training for pilgrims across the country is starting on Tuesday, today. During this phase, 142 one-day Hajj training...
Joint firepower demonstration for cadets of Pakistan Military Academy held in Jhelum
Jhelum: A spectacular joint firepower demonstration by Pakistan Army and Air Force for the cadets of the Pakistan Military Academy was held at the Tilla...
Hajj operation to commence from April 29
KARACHI: The Hajj operation for 2025 is all set to commence on April 29, according to officials. The first Hajj flight will take off from...
PSX normalises after historic plunge, jumps to 1,782 points to reach 116,692
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, today, commenced on a positive note recovering from the previous day’s historic plunge, as investors responded to...
Pakistan strategically positioned to emerge as a global mining powerhouse: Dar
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan is strategically positioned to emerge as a global mining powerhouse, underpinned by its unparalleled geological wealth. In...
Iran , US to hold indirect talks on nuclear programme
President Donald Trump made a surprise announcement on Monday that the United States and Iran were poised to begin direct talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme....
Oil prices extend losses today falling more than 2 percent
LONDON: Oil prices extended losses on Monday, falling more than 2% as escalating trade tensions between the United States and China stoked fears of a...
MQM-P demands accountability of CM Murad on killing of 150 Karachi citizens by heavy traffic vehicles
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) senior leader Dr Farooq Sattar on Monday demanded accountability of Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah and Home Minister...
Army, Rangers deployment sought for HBL PSL X security in Punjab
Lahore: The Punjab Home Department has requested the deployment of Pakistan Army and Rangers units to provide security for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) in...
Israel martyrs 50 people including journalist in Gaza, Hamas fires rockets in Jew cities
Gaza: Israeli forces in their unabated strikes have martyred 50 more Palestinians in Gaza. The death toll from the Israeli air raids in Gaza since...
First heatwave alert for Sindh Issued, Karachi to remain hot and dry today
Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday officially declared a heatwave across large parts of Sindh, warning that daytime temperatures could surge 5 to...
Three people including woman gunned down by enemies on their way to court in Faisalabad
Faisalabad: As many as three people, including a woman, her son, and nephew, were gunned down by enemies. The deceased were on their way to...
Bloodbath continues at PSX as 100 Index loses 8,592 points after suspension of trading
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) bearish continued to losing points even after start of trading for a brief time suspension of market after a loss...
Matriculation examinations in Karachi to kick off Tomorrow
Karachi: The Secondary Education Board Karachi has officially announced the dates for the ninth and tenth-grade examinations, confirming that the exams will commence on April...
NACTA approves establishing threat assessment center (NIFTAC)
Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday, today, chaired the 5th meeting of Board of Governors of NACTA, in Islamabad. The meeting has approved...
Traders observe strike in solidarity with Palestinians in Karachi
Karachi: Karachi’s major commercial hubs remain shut today as traders all across the mega-city to observe a strike in solidarity with the people of Gaza....
Trading suspended at PSX after bloodbath of losing more than 6000 points
Karachi: Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was suspended today after the market dropped more than 6,000 points. The PSX is witnessing the highest...
PSX grips super bearish trend as market loses more than 6000 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday gripped bearish trend as the benchmark KSE-100 Index went down by more than 6,000 points during early...
PM reiterates govt’s determination to ensure health care facilities for every citizen
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated government’s determination to ensure health care facilities for every citizen. In a message on the World Health...
World Health Day being observed today across globe
Web Desk: The World Health Day is being observed on Monday across the globe. The day is a global initiative led by World Health Organization...
Hajj flights to begin from April 29: Minister for Religious Affairs
Lahore: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf, has announced that about 90,000 pilgrims will perform Hajj this year under the government...
PM Shehbaz, PMLN supremo Nawaz Sharif to visit London in coming days: Sources
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif are expected to visit London in the coming days, sources said. According...
HBL PSL 10 to feature Urdu commentary for the first time
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that the upcoming 10th season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will feature full-match commentary in Urdu for...
Pakistan hands over 2nd relief consignment to Myanmar
Yangon: Pakistan has handed over the second consignment of emergency relief aid to Myanmar for its earthquake-affectees. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Myanmar Imran Haider officially gave...
Safety advisory issued for public as against scorching heat
Karachi: In light of the rising temperature trend, the Met Department has issued a public advisory urging citizens to take precautions. People are advised to...
US official delegation to visit Pakistan next week
Washington: A delegation from the United States, led by the Trump administration under the guidance of the State Department, is set to visit Pakistan next...
France, Egypt, Jordan to hold emergency talks on Gaza: Macron
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron announced he’ll hold a trilateral summit on the desperate situation in Gaza with Egypt President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Jordan’s...
Featured 30 Palestinians martyred in Israeli attacks across Gaza Strip
Gaza:At least, 30 Palestinians have been martyred in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, new video evidence has emerged showing Israeli forces firing on...
Karachi will receive good news about health sector: Syed Mustafa Kamal
KARACHI:The Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination Syed Mustafa Kamal on Saturday, today, said that Karachi will get good news pertaining to...
JI Chief Hafiz Naeem thanks PM for electricity price reduction
Lahore: Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman telephoned Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday,today and thanked him for the recently announced reduction in electricity prices. The...
Mustafa Kamal felicitates PM over cut in electricity prices
Karachi: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Saturday,today, visited Drug Regulatory Authority (DRAP) Karachi. The Health Minister conducted a meeting with the team...
Rind hints at potential action against BNP-M long march if marchers remain obstinate
Quetta: Balochistan government spokesman Shahid Rind on Saturday (today) said that the government is particularly concerned about speeches made by the party’s leadership during the...
Pak novelist wins “Young Woman of the Year” award at Women Changing the World Awards
ISLAMABAD:Pakistani novelist Alishba Khan Barech,who is also youth advocate, has won the “Young Woman of the Year” category at the prestigious Women Changing the World...
IMF board approval expected to unlock $1 Billion in funding, Muhammad Aurangzaib
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has stated that as soon as the IMF Board grants approval, $1 billion will be received. During a...
UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs elects Pakistan as member for 4-year term
NEW YORK: United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) has elected Pakistan as a member of it for a four-year term. The election took place...
PNS ASLAT undertakes counter-piracy patrols in Arabian Sea
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) ASLAT undertook counter-piracy patrols in the Arabian Sea, off the east coast of Somalia, in support of Combined Task Force...
Islamabad High Court issues judges duty roster for next week.
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has released the judges’ duty roster for the upcoming week. The registrar’s office, with the approval of the Acting Chief...
Imam-ul-Haq faced injury from ball impact in New Zealand match
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Pakistan’s opening batsman, Imam-ul-Haq, sustained an injury during the third and final ODI against New Zealand while executing a run between the wickets....
New Zealand compel Pakistan to face white wash in ODI series as host clinch victory in 3rd match
Mount Maunganui: Pakistan faced a white wash against New Zealand in One-Day-International (ODI) three-match series as the Kiwi’s clinched victory in the third ODI by...
100 children killed or injured daily in Gaza due to Israeli strikes, reports UN
WEB DESK: At least 100 Palestinian children have been killed or injured by the Israeli military each day in Gaza since the Zionist regime broke...
Four died, one injured as car fell into ravine in KP’s Shangla
Shangla: Four persons were died on the spot as a car fell into a ravine after the driver lost control of the vehicle at the...
Trump’s tariffs trigger unprecedented $6 Trillion loss in just two days
WASHINGTON: The stock market experienced a significant downturn on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting by 2,231 points and the S&P 500 falling...