PM, Belarus President agree to enhance collaboration in diverse fields
Minsk: Pakistan and Belarus have agreed to enhance their collaboration in diverse fields of mutual interest. This came at a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz...
Two khawarijSent to hell during IBO in Timergara, KP: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Two Khawarij were sent to hell including a “high value target” during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) by the security forces in Timergara area of...
Gaza single-day death toll rises to 29
Gaza: Israeli Security forces in their unabated strikes have martyred 29 more Palestinians in Gaza. Israeli attacks have martyred 1,523 people and wounded 3,834 since...
FinMin hints at slashing power prices further, reduction in tax burden on salaried class
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday, today, announced that the government is actively trying to further reduce power bills...
Glittering ceremony of PSL 10 to be held today
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Super League’s 10th season will (PSL X) begin (today) under the glittering lights of Pindi Stadium, with excitement at an all-time high....
Islamabad United to face Lahore Qalandars in much awaited PSL-10 today
Rawalpindi: The much anticipated Pakistan Super League -10 edition all set to commence from today in Rawalpindi. A glittering ceremony will be held at Rawalpindi...
Gas prices likely to hike
ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern and Sui Southern Gas Companies have submitted requests for substantial tariff increases for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26, which will result in...
Bagram Air Base handed over to United States, report claims
WEB DESK: The strategic Bagram Air Base has reportedly been handed over to the United States, marking a significant shift in regional dynamics. In a...
EU Also Announces 90-Days Suspension of Tariffs on U.S. Products
WEB DESK: The President of the European Commission has announced a 90-day suspension in the implementation of retaliatory tariffs on the United States. The Commission...
Mufti Taqi Usmani Urges Concrete Action for Palestine
ISLAMABAD: Renowned Islamic scholar Mufti Taqi Usmani has called for meaningful and tangible support for the oppressed people of Palestine, urging the Muslim world to...
Pakistan’s Noor Zaman crowned U23 Squash Championship
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s rising star Noor Zaman has made history by winning U23 World Squash Championship, defeating Egypt’s Mohamed El-Torkey in 3-2 final at the tournament....
PSX returns bullish trend in mid-day session today after downfall
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock (PSX) Exchange on Thursday, today, started with strong momentum up-ticking yesterday session’s. The investor sentiment improved after US President Donald Trump...
Three policemen martyred in terrorists attack on their van in Quetta
QUETTA: Terrorists attacked a police mobile van resulted in martyring three police personnel and another injured, police said on Thursday. According to police officials, personnel...
Nine heavy vehicles burnt as dumper crushed two motorcycles in Karachi
KARACHI: Angey mob set ablaze many dumpers at different locations on intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday after a speeding dumper crushed two motorbikes in...
Ex-chief minister Abdul Malik Baloch calls on Nawaz Sharif
Lahore: The National Party president and former chief minister of Balochistan Dr Abdul Malik Baloch held a meeting with PML-N supremo Mian Nawaz Sharif on...
Hafiz Naeem demands release of political prisoners including Imran Khan for political stability
Islamabad: The Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has demanded the government to set free all the political prisoners including the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
US delegation led by Eric Meyer meets Army Chief
Rawalpindi: A high-level US delegation led by Senior Bureau Official for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Eric Meyer called on Chief of...
Mohammad Rizwan, Naseem Shah climb in ICC rankings despite ODI series setback
DUBAI: Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan and Naseem Shah have climbed in the ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings and bowling rankings, despite Pakistan’s 3-0 loss to...
Global markets take pummel today as Trump’s 104 pc tariffs on China came into effect
Web Desk: Global markets took a pummeling today as Trump’s eye-watering 104pc tariffs on China came into effect, and a savage selloff in US bonds...
China slaps US with 84 pc in retaliatory tariffs
Beijing: China will impose 84 per cent tariffs on US goods from Thursday, up from the 34 pc previously announced, its finance ministry said on...
JI Chief Hafiz Naeem along with delegation meets Premier after electricity relief
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday met with a three-member delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) led by Ameer Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman. Both sides expressed deep...
Opening ceremony of HBL PSL10 to be held in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium will host its first-ever opening ceremony of the HBL PSL. The ceremony will kick off at 7pm on Friday, 11 April....
Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to UN calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
New York: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad has called for immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Participating in the OIC Ambassadorial meeting in...
US Acting Assistant Secretary Eric Meyer led delegation calls on PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s desire to work with the US President Trump and his Administration to strengthen bilateral relations. Talking to...
58 Palestinians martyred, 213 injured in Israeli attacks during last 24 hours in Gaza
Gaza: As many as 58 Palestinians have been martyred and 213 injured in Israeli attacks during last twenty-four hours. Gaza’s civil defence agency has said...
Govt to send delegation to US to hold talks on Trump new tariffs
Islamabad: Pakistan has decided to send a high-level delegation to the United States to hold talks on trade promotion and new tariffs. Chairing a review...
2nd day sessions of Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum underway in Islamabad
Islamabad: The two-day Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum is underway at the Jinnah Convention Center in Islamabad. Representatives of Reko Diq Mining company briefed the forum...
Bearish trend grips PSX in mid day session as 100 Index loses 2 64 ponits
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) bencmark KSE-100 Index droppped to low of 112,891.48, dipping by 2,640.95 points, on Wednesday, today, owing to Trump Tariff...
Newly appointed DG FIA & DG NCCIA call on Interior Minister
ISLAMABAD:Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with the newly appointed Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Riffat Mukhtar Raja, and Director General of...
Being thief, police not locals are real reasons behind Karachi’s pathetic conditions: MQM-P
Islamabad: The Muttahida Quami Movement- Pakistan (MQM-P) high leadership on Tuesday, today said that firebrand if reaches on explosives then Karachi will blanket under the...
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...