Punjab CM reaffirms to make Punjab polio-free province
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said a vigorous vaccination campaign is underway against polio, measles, TB, hepatitis, tetanus, pneumonia and other deadly...
Bilawal to meet PM today over controversial canal project
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Part (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will call on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today to apprise him his party stand on...
Pakistan rejects suspension of Indus Water Treaty, closes business, airspace, Wahgah border with India
Islamabad: The National Security Committee meeting in chair of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has rejected suspension of the Indus Water Treaty by India while the...
ADB announces $330m additional support for Pakistan’s Social Protection Programme
Islamabad: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced an additional $330 million in financial assistance for Pakistan’s social protection programme. The financial assistance, will benefit around...
Pakistan in position to give befitting response to India in case of any misadventure: Khawaja Asif
Islamabad: Federal Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan was in a position to give a befitting response to India [in case of any misadventure]...
India immediately suspends Indus Water Treaty, shuts Attari border
New Delhi: India on Wednesday,today, suspended the Indus Water Treaty and banned the entry of Pakistani nationals after the Pahalgam attack. The decision came following...
China for the first time introduces 10G broadband internet service
Beijing: China has rolled out the world’s first commercial 10-Gigabit (10G) broadband network, marking a major milestone in next-generation internet technology. The network was launched...
Defense experts declare Pahalgam attack as India’s false flag operation
Islamabad: The defense experts have declared Pahalgam attack as India false flag operation. They raised serious questions about the Pahalgam incident. “Why hasn’t Indian media...
Multan Sultans opt for bat after winning toss against Islamabad in 13th match of PSL-10
Multan: Multan Sultans have decided to bat first after winning the toss against Islamabad United tonight at Multan Cricket Stadium. Islamabad United is on top...
Gold prices decline by Rs.11,700 to 352,000 per tola
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a sharp decrease of Rs.11,700 on Wednesday,today, and was sold at Rs.352,000 , All Pakistan...
Comprehensive Pak-Turkiye strategic partnership will continue to deepen in scope, strength: PM
Ankara: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the comprehensive Pakistan-Turkiye Strategic Partnership will continue to deepen in scope and strength. In a post on social media...
Polio team fired in Mastung, two officers killed
WEB DESK: Firing incident occurred during the anti-polio campaign in Mastung, resulting death of two officers. According to the details, two officers were killed in...
IMF lowers Pakistan growth forecast to 2.6%
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecast for Pakistan’s economic growth to 2.6 percent. The IMF also revised global economic growth projections due...
Ukraine is ready for direct talks with Russia, President Zelenskyy
KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed Kyiv’s willingness to engage in direct negotiations with Moscow, contingent upon Russia agreeing to a comprehensive ceasefire. This...
Trump calls Modi, expresses strong support to stand with India
WEB DESK: U.S. President Donald Trump reached out to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express his condolences on terrorist attack in Pahalgam. The United...
Pak,Turkiye agree on deepening bilateral cooperation in various sectors
Ankara: Pakistan and Turkiye, while underscoring the enduring fraternal ties between the two countries, have reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening bilateral cooperation across various...
Multan Sultans get first victory in PSL-10 as it beat Lahore by 33 runs
Multan : Multan Sultans defeated Lahore Qalandars by 33 runs to get first victory in the PSL-10. Chasing a daunting total of 229 runs, Lahore...
At least 24 killed in IHK gunmen attack on tourists: police source
Pahalgam: At least 24 people were killed in Indian-held Kashmir when gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists on Tuesday, a senior police officer...
Rana Sanaullah contacts political leaders for offering talks on canal project
Islamabad: The special assistant to Prime Minister on political affairs Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday, today, telephoned political leaders of the various political parties including the...
FINMIN calls on MD IMF, reiterates govt’s commitment to maintaining reform momentum
Washington: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated the government’s commitment to maintaining the reform momentum. During his meeting with IMF Managing Director Ms. Kristalina Georgieva...
Gold prices up further Rs.5,900 per tola to reach all time high
Karachi:The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs.5,900 on Tuesday and was sold, all time high, at Rs.363,700 , All...
PM arrives in Ankara on Two-day official visit
Ankara: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Ankara on a two-day visit to Turkiye at the invitation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkiye’s...
Imran Khan’s bail application of 8 cases in May 9 removed from cause list
WEB DESK: Cause list for the bail application Imran Khan, in eight cases from May 9 has been canceled due to the incomplete formation of...
Heat wave may continue in Karachi till April 23
WEB DESK: Karachi and various parts of the country are experiencing intense heat, with forecasts indicating that many areas will remain hot and dry in...
Russia resumes bombardment on Ukraine after Easter
WEB DESK: Russia has launched a series of missile and drone strikes against Ukraine, resuming hostilities following a brief and partially observed Easter ceasefire that...
Passenger bus plunges in ravine at Jamshoro, 16 killed and 30 injured
JAMSHORO: Devastating accident occurred on Monday when a van carrying members of the Kolhi tribe plunged into a ravine, resulting death of at least 16...
Karachi Kings clinch thrilling victory against Peshawar Zalmi by 2 wickets
Karachi: Karachi Kings clinched victory over Peshawar Zalmi after thrilling match by two wickets on Monday tonight in the National Stadium Karachi. Karachi Kings achieved...
Six Khwarijs sent to hell in Security forces 2 separate IBOs in KP
Rawalpindi: Security forces have killed six Khwarij in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR) said. According to ISPR, an intelligence based...
Gold prices uptick by all time high of Rs.8,100 per tola
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs.8,100 on Monday, today, and was sold, all time high, at Rs.3,57,800...
Pope Francis passes away, Vatican announces
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday,...
Curfew imposed in North Waziristan for second consecutive day in view of security threats.
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: For the second consecutive day, a curfew has been enforced in North Waziristan amid ongoing security concerns. The district administration has announced that...
Severe flooding in Jammu and Kashmir: Torrential rain claims three lives, forces school closures
RAMBAN: Several parts of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed heavy torrential rains on Sunday, leading to flash floods and landslides, with the Ramban district being one...
Deadly US airstrikes in Sana’a, Yemen: 12 Killed and 30 Injured
WEB DESK: 12 killed and 30 were injured in U.S. airstrikes on the capital of Yemen, Sana’a. US airstrikes in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, resulted in...
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah sworn in as acting Chief Justice
ISLAMABAD: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah assumes role as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan. The oath-taking ceremony for Justice Mansoor Ali Shah as the Acting Chief...
UAE Foreign Minister lands Pakistan for two-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of United Arab Emirates has arrived in Pakistan for a two-day visit. Upon arrival, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar welcomed Sheikh Abdullah bin...
Unable to replicate PSL performances internationally, Shadab Khan
WEB DESK: Islamabad United’s captain, Shadab Khan, expressed that he finds it challenging to replicate his PSL performances at the international level. During a press...
We have to be united to stop Israel aggression on Palestinians: Hafiz Naeem
Islamabad: The Jamat-e-Islami Chief Engineer Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has demanded the government to allow Palestinian organization Hamas to open its office in Pakistan. Addressing...
Islamabad win toss opt for field against Karachi in 10 match of PSL-10
Karachi: Islamabad United on Sunday opt for field against Karachi Kings here in National Stadium Karachi. Skipper Islamabad United defending its decision for fielding said...
PM formally launches 7-day nationwide anti-polio campaign
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formally launched the seven-day nationwide anti-polio campaign by administering polio drops to children. Speaking on the occasion, he urged...
Israel continues bombing camps for displaced people martyring 54 across Gaza Strip
Gaza: Israeli forces continued on Sunday bombing camps for displaced people, a day after killing at least 54 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip. One woman...
President, Premier congratulate Christian Community on Joyous occasion of Easter
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have extended heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the Christian community in Pakistan on the...
Karachi Kings to take on leading Islamabad United in Karachi tonight
Karachi: Karachi Kings will take on leading Islamabad United in Karachi tonight. The match will start at eight o clock. Islamabad United is on top...
JI to bring out grand historic Gaza March today in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami will bring out a grand historic Gaza March today in Islamabad to express solidarity with the oppressed people of Gaza. The Red Zone...
Heatwave to hit Karachi from today
KARACHI: The residents of Karachi have been warned by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) to brace for a heatwave-like situation with temperatures expected to soar...
Peshawar Zalmi win first match of PSL-10 defeating Multan Sultans by 120 runs
Rawalpindi: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Multan Sultans by 120 runs in the 9th match of PSL-10 here at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Multan Sultan chasing a whopping...
2 killed in separate accidents involving tanker, bus, citizen shot dead alleged robber in Karachi
Karachi: Killings of people by heavy traffic could not be controlled yet in Karachi as a bloody water tanker run over elderly man in Saeedabad...
Agriculture can be developed by promoting agro-based cottage industries: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need to achieve agricultural self-sufficiency by modernizing the sector and harnessing potential of youth and experienced experts....
DPM Dar returns home after completing visit to Afghanistan
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in Islamabad after a day-long visit to Kabul. Talking to PTV after landing in...
Severe earthquake tremors in Islamabad, Punjab, and various cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
WEB DESK: Severe tremors of an earthquake were felt in the federal capital Islamabad, as well as in various cities of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa....
U.S. may withdraw from Russia-Ukraine ceasefire if challenges emerge, warns Trump
WASHINGTON: Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that, if either party in the Russia-Ukraine conflict creates difficulties in the ceasefire efforts, the U.S. will withdraw...