PM telephones President UAE to condole over his uncle death
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, this evening....
Death anniversary of singer Zahida Parveen observed
ISLAMABAD (APP):Pakistan’s renowned singer Zahida Parveen’s forty-ninth death anniversary was observed today. The great Kafi singer Zahida Parveen was born in Amritsar, Punjab in 1925....
JI announces protest against K-electric on May 11 over worst load shedding in Karachi
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi has announced city-wide protest on May 11 over the worst load shedding conducted by the K-electric whereas the party also decided...
KP Govt starts wheat procurement in province
Peshawar: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has started wheat procurement in the province. The spokesman of Food Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa while talking to Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Falak...
Another trader in Faisalabad commits suicide owing to debt burden
Faisalabad: Another trader of Faisalabad committed suicide after fade up with debts. The trader of Sotar Mandi Haris Mukhi committed suicide in a hotel whereas...
Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cancer first phase be completed in current year: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz said that the Nawaz Sharif Institute of Cancer first phase will be completed in the current year. The CM...
Dollar depreciates in open market by 29 paisas
Karachi:Pakistani Rupee on Tuesday gained 11 paisas against the US dollar in the inter-bank trading and closed at Rs 278.11. Moreover the dollar also depreciated...
Mix trend witnessed at PSX as 100 index closed at 72,761 points
ISLAMABAD:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed mixed trend on Tuesday, with a nominal loss of 3.04 percent, closing at 72,761.20 points. A...
KP govt decides provision of free treatment and tests for elderly people in govt hospitals
Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Ali Ameen Gandapur has announced treating old age people free in the government hospitals. The free treatment will be...
‘I’m disturbed and distressed’ by Israeli military operations in Rafah: UN chief
New York: The UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has appealed to all parties involved in the Gaza war to do everything possible to get a ceasefire...
Israel rejects truce proposal, commences onslaught in Rafah martyring 22 Palestenians
Occupied Al-Quds: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a truce proposal backed by Hamas, citing its misalignment with Israel’s demands. The announcement followed Hamas’s...
Pakistan cricket team left for Ireland and England tours
Lahore: Pakistan cricket team on Tuesday, today left for Ireland from Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport. Pace Muhammad Amir could not go with the team...
Visit of Saudi delegation to augur well for Pakistan’s future: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the confidence that the visit of Saudi delegation headed by its Deputy Minister for Investment will augur well...
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‘May 9 perpetrators must face punishment for their actions’, DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI – Director General Inter-Services Public Relations Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said culprits, and facilitators of May 9 attacks will have to face punishment...
Federal Minister says, Government intends to introduce pension reforms
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said that the government aims to introduce pension reforms as it plans structural reforms, ahead...
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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan is using Afghan soil for unrest in Pakistan, DG ISPR
Rawalpindi: The plan to kill the Chinese engineers was hatched in Afghanistan, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif while addressing...
Pakistan likely to receive $ 8 billion from World Bank
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan expected to receive $8 billion from the IMF through the Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) Policy Framework. Pakistan has restarted negotiations with the...
Former President Trump found in contempt of court for 10th time
New York: The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial again found the former US president in contempt of a gag order...
CM punjab express deep sorrow over 5 people’s death owing to poisnous food.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz expressed deep frief and sorrow over five people’s death owing to poisnous food The Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz,...
Pakistan’s first satellite mission iCube Qamar will enter lunar orbit tomorrow
Pakistan’s first satellite mission iCube Qamar will enter lunar orbit on May 8. Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone with the launch of iCube Qamar,...
Iran Louds Pakistan’s political determination to complete gas pipeline project
KARACHI: Iran and Pakistan are looking at ways to complete a long-delayed gas pipeline project between the two countries, Iran’s Consul General to Pakistan, Hassan...
Shahzad Akbar Acid Attack Case closed by UK police owing to no clues found.
LONDON: The UK police closed the case due to insufficient evidence, in which shahzad Akbar claimed that unidentified man threw acid on his face at...
ASI arrested red-handed taking bribe in Lahore
Lahore: The anti-corruption team arrested the assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Islampura police station red-handed while taking bribe. According to the anti-corruption spokesman, Assistant Sub-Inspector Ramzan,...
Indian Team to visit Pakistan if Govt Permits for Champions Trophy 2025, BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has linked the possibility of the Indian cricket team’s visit to Pakistan for the next year’s...
IHC decides to initiate contempt of court proceeding on running social media campaign against Baber Sattar
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has decided to initiate a contempt of court case over running social media campaign against Justice Baber Sattar. Sources...
Shiekh Waqas Akram to be PAC chairman instead of Sher Afzal Marwat
Islamabad: Shiekh Waqas Akram will be the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman from behalf of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) instead of Sher Afzal Marwat. The PTI...
US ambassador meets Umar Ayub and other PTI leaders
Islamabad: The US ambassador to Pakistan Donald Bloom on Monday met Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) Umar Ayub and other...
Police personnel robbery with citizen in Bhains Colony Karachi
Karachi: A video of a police personnel alleged robbery with the citizen in Bhains Colony neighborhood of Karachi has gone viral. On the viral video...
PM assures his govt blanket support to the Saudi investment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday assured his government’s blanket support to the Saudi investment, enabling the investors and businessmen to accomplish their...
CEC to decide PPP inclusion in federal cabinet: Nasir Shah
Karachi: Sindh Minister for Energy Nasir Shah has said that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif once again has invited the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) to join...
NY Police offers Sindh police training in dealing with street crimes in meeting with CM Sindh
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met a delegation of 22 members from the Pakistani American Law Enforcement Society of the New York...
Sharjeel Memon announces conducting drug tests of students to free youth from drugs
Karachi: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced conducting drug tests of the students. In his presser today, the Information Minister Sindh Sharjeel Memon...
Saudi Arabia evinces interest, trust in Pakistan’s economy: Jam
Islamabad: Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan says Saudi Arabia has evinced interest and trust in economy of Pakistan. Addressing a news conference along with...
Every player determined to bring T-20 World Cup trophy in country: Baber Azam
Lahore: Pakistan team skipper Baber Azam on Monday said that all the players focus is on T-20 World Cup. Holding a pre-T-20 World Cup presser...
Dollar up by 18 paisas in Open Market today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Friday shed 03 paisas against the US dollar in the inter-bank trading and closed at Rs 278.23. Meanwhile the US dollars...
Pak, Saudi Arabia should work together to move towards diversification of economy, value addition: Musadik
Islamabad:Minister for Petroleum Musadik Masood Malik emphasized that the private sector of both Pakistan and Saudi Arabia should work together to move towards diversification of...
Govt committed to facilitate private sector to take country towards export led growth: Finance Minister
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed the government’s commitment to fully facilitate the private sector to take the country towards export led growth. Addressing inaugural...
Pakistan’s progress on tobacco taxation still falls short of WHO guidelines
Islamabad: Pakistan has made significant progress in raising tobacco taxes but the country still falls short in fully implementing World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations aimed...
ECC meeting called on Tuesday in Chair of Finance Minister
Islamabad: The cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has been called on Tuesday. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will preside the meeting. Sources said that it is...
Saudi Crown Prince visit to Pakistan Likely in next week
Islamabad: It is likely that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Price Prince Muhammad Bin Khalid will visit Pakistan next week. Work is on to finalize the dates...
Saudi govt, companies consider Pakistan high priority economic opportunity: Ibrahim Almubarak
Islamabad: Saudi Deputy Investment Minister Ibrahim Almubarak has said Saudi government and companies consider Pakistan a high priority economic, investment and business opportunity. He made...
Gold price up by Rs2500 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan has increased by Rs 2500 per tola. According to All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of...
After Delhi, Ahmedabad school’s receive bomb threats
Ahmedabad: Days after a hoax bomb threat was received by schools in Delhi and its surrounding areas, several schools in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad also received similar...
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Heeramandi: Pakistani Celebrities & Public Express Disappointment
WEB DESK: “Heeramandi” The Diamond Bazaar is currently a popular series that has recently been released on Netflix, has stirred a storm of reactions among...
Israeli army tells Palestinians to evacuate eastern Rafah
JERUSALEM: The Israeli army on Monday ordered tens of thousands of people in the southern Gaza city of Rafah to begin evacuating, signaling that a...
Mandokhail becomes 24th governor of Balochistan.
QUETTA: Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhail was sworn in as the new governor of Balochistan in a ceremony at the Governor House. The oath-taking ceremony was...
British actor Bernard Hill Passes away at the age of 79.
WEB DESK: The British actor Bernard Hill, best known for supporting roles in “Titanic” and “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, has died, his family...
CM Punjab lauds LWMC over its performance.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has praised Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) for its good work. The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz attended...
KP to purchase wheat worth Rs29bn from farmers.
Peshawar: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to purchase 0.3 million metric tons of wheat worth Rs29 billion from the farmers. The Provincial Chief Secretary...
Israeli Police raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
JERUSALEM/DOHA: Israeli officials seized Al Jazeera equipment on Sunday, hours after the nation’s cabinet approved a decision to shutter the Qatar-based TV news network’s operations...