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...
Federal Communications Minister calls on CM Sindh to review M-6 and M-10 motorways
KARACHI : Federal Communications Minister Aleem Khan on Wednesday called on Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah at CM House Karachi. The CM and...
Kamal urges parents to play their duty to administer polio drops to children to avoid lifelong disability
Karachi: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that we have to work together for eradication of lethal and untreatable polio disease. Talking...
Pakistani players make big jumps in ICC T20I rankings
DUBAI: Pakistani players have made significant progress in the latest ICC Men’s T20I rankings following their performances in the ongoing tri-nation series. For Pakistan, middle-order...
US strike on Venezuela drug boat kills 11, confirms Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that American forces carried out a “kinetic” strike on a small boat allegedly smuggling drugs from Venezuela,...
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...
Massive hike in Gold Price in Pakistan as hits Rs 6000 per tola
Karachi: The price of gold in Pakistan and globally has reached new record highs, marking the highest rate ever in the country. According to the...
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...
World Skyscraper Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Skyscraper Day is being observed today. National Skyscraper Day provides the opportunity to learn more about the architects who commit a dream...
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. ...
Restoration work continues in Kartarpur
Kartarpur: Pakistan Army and Civil Administration continue restoration work in Darbar Sahib Kartarpur which was severely damaged due to flood. During his visit to Darbar...
Not building Kalabagh Dam is unfair to the country and to our children’s future: CM KP
Islamabad:The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has said that a very important national project, the Kalabagh Dam, is being stopped because of...
Completely agreed with CM KP over his stance on Kala Bagh dam: Uzma Bukhari
Lahore: Provincial Information Minister Punjab Uzma Bukhari has said that She is completely agreed with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ali Ameen Gandapur on his...
Person apprehended for attempted abduction of social media influencer Samiya Hijab
Islamabad: The capital city police have arrested a man involved in attempted abduction of social media influencer Samiya Hijab in a swift action within just...
Rescuers race to remote areas after Afghan quake death toll climbs to 1,124
Kabul: The death toll in Afghanistan’s earthquake has risen to 1,124, the Afghan Red Crescent Society, a humanitarian group working in the region, said on...
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....
ISPR releases new promo in connection with Defence and Martyrs Day
Rawalpindi: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released a new promo in connection with Defence and Martyrs Day. The promo pays glowing tribute to the...
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 to take on Afghanistan tonight in T-20 tri-series
Sharjah: In the fourth match of T20 Tri-Series, Pakistan will take on Afghanistan in Sharjah tonight. The match will start at eight in the evening....
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...
Schedule announced for mobile driving license vans to serve citizens in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Traffic Police has unveiled the timetable for their mobile driving license vans operating across the city this week, offering convenient access to licensing services....
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...
Top civil award confers to AC Pattoki
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to confer a top civil award on Assistant Commissioner (AC) Pattoki, Furqan Ahmed Khan, who tragically passed away during...
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...
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....
Bullish trend at PSX as market gains 1353 points today
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on first day of the business week crossed another psychological barrier of 149,000 while gaining as many as 1353 points....
All possible measures to be taken for saving people owing to expected floods: CM Sindh
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah has said that all the possible measures for saving the people will be taken owing to expected flood...
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...
Big rise of Rs 3,300 per tola reported in Gold prices today
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs 3,300 and was traded at Rs 370,700 on Monday against its sale at...
UAE to face Afghanistan in third match of T-20 Tri-Series
Sharjah: The United Arab Emirates will play against Afghanistan at Sharjah on Monday in the T-20 Tri-Series. The match will start at eight in the...
Pakistan supports sovereignty, integrity of all SCO member states: PM
Tianjin: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to the SCO charter. Addressing the 25th meeting of the Council of Heads of State...
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,...
Punjab on high alert as Chenab swells from India’s heavy water release
Lahore: Punjab is bracing for one of the worst flood waves in years as the River Chenab swelled to extremely high levels on Monday following...
Strong eartquake claims 622 people lives in Afghanistan
KABUL: Around 622 people were killed and more than 1,500 injured in an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried...