Warmup Matches Schedule For T20 World Cup 2021 Announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the warmup matches schedule for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2021 which will be played from October 17 onwards...
LHC Barres Authorities From Blocking Roads During Matches
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday barred authorities from blocking roads during international cricket matches. Justice Shahid Karim heard the plea against blocking...
16th Anniversary of 8th October 2005 Earthquake Being Observed Today
Web Desk: Sixteen years have passed since the 7.6 magnitude earthquake on October 8, 2005, destroyed schools and houses. The dead were remembered today at...
CNG Stations Abruptly Close Across Sindh For Three Days
KARACHI: All the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations across Sindh were shut down abruptly Friday morning due to a shortage of gas, according to the...
FM Qureshi Holds Meeting With Visiting US Deputy Secretary Of State
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said Pakistan desires broad-based, long term and sustainable relationship with the United States for promotion of economic cooperation...
Army Chief Directs To Provide Assistance In Quake Affected Areas Of Balochistan
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has directed troops stationed in Balochistan to provide all out assistance to civil administration in carrying...
Substantial Decrease In Coronavirus Reported As Less Than 1000 Cases Emerge
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 26 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,256,233. The...
Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign Starts In Schools For Children Aged Twelve And Above
Islamabad: Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan says a campaign has been started in schools for vaccination of children aged twelve and...
Current Economic Woes Gift Of Ten-year Zardari-Nawaz Rule: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that Pakistan’s current economic woes were gift of a ten-year rule of Asif...
Next Four Months Are Vital For Country’s Politics: Sheikh Rasheed
RAWALPINDI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Friday said that the country is passing through a complicated era while he predicted that the politics will boost...
Pakistan Wants to Strengthen Bilateral Ties With UK in Diverse Fields: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has said Pakistan wants to further strengthen bilateral relations in all fields with the United Kingdom. He was talking to...
James Bond Gets a Star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES: Daniel Craig finally got a star on Hollywood s Walk of Fame on Wednesday, days before his last movie as James Bond opens in...
Punjab Govt Submits Report in Expired Stents Case
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday has submitted its report in the Lahore High Court (LHC) in a case related to the alleged insertion of...
PM Summons NSC Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) tomorrow (Friday) to discuss matters of national security in...
Pakistan Has Low Inflation Compared to Other Countries: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that Pakistan has low inflation compared to other countries. He said this while presiding over a Core...
Pakistan Sends 13 More Trucks of Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan
Pakistan has sent 13 more trucks of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan via Torkham border. It was stated by life member South Asian Association for Regional...
US Dollar Weakens 9 Paisas Against Pakistani Rupee
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar weakened by 9 paisa in the interbank on Thursday against Pakistani rupee.The greenback closed at Rs170.87 on fourth...
Asad Voices Concerns Over Discrimination in Acceptability of Covid Vaccine
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development, Asad Umar has voiced his concerns over the discrimination in acceptability of Covid vaccine. In a tweet on Thursday,...
US Deputy Secretary of State Expresses Sympathy For Balochistan Earthquake
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman says she is heartbroken to learn of the deadly earthquake that struck southwest Pakistan on Thursday morning. In...
Pakistan Wants Balanced, Broad-Based Ties With US: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar has said Pakistan wants objective, more balanced and broad-based relationships with the United States in the interest of the...
Maryam Nawaz Statements Against State Institutions Are Irresponsible: Sheikh Rasheed
LAHORE: Interior minister Sheikh Rasheed has cautioned Opposition leaders from uttering “irresponsible statements” against state institutions. “Individuals represent institutions,” said Sheikh Rasheed. “You don’t become...
Rabi-ul-awal Moon Sighted, 12 R-A Will Be On October 19
Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has announced that Rabi-ul-awal 1443 AH moon sighted in the country on Thursday while October 8 will be first Rabi-u-lawal....
Normal Classes In All Educational Institutions To Resume From Oct, 11
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Thursday said the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has decided to resume normal classes...
Digitization In operation At Karachi’s port Eliminated Corruption Element: Ali Zaidi
PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Syed Ali Haider Zaidi has informed on Thursday that a comprehensive shipping Transit policy is being formulated, which will...
ECB Chief Tenders Resignation
London: England and Wales Cricket Board Chairman Ian Watmore has resigned after increasing pressure since the cancellation of England’s tour to Pakistan. The 63-year-old is...
Govt Introduced NAB Ordinance Only To Hide Its Corruption: Shahid Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that government gave itself a NRO by promulgating National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...
Pakistan And Saudi Arabia Drills Naseem Al Bahr-XIII Underway
Islamabad: In an impressive fire power display during Ex Naseem Al Bahr-XIII, Pakistan Navy, Royal Saudi Arabia Naval Force & Royal Saudi Arabia Air force...
New Zealand Cricket Board Contact PCB To Reschedule Series With Pakistan: Ramiz
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has hinted at “good news” in the coming week, saying the New Zealand cricket board was working...
Promulgating Ordinance For Extension In NAB Chief Is Unconstitutional: CM Sindh
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that promulgating ordinance for the extension in the tenure of Chairman National Accountability...
Student Firing Injures Four Fellow Students In Texas
ARLINGTON: An 18-year-old student opened fire during a fight at his Dallas-area high school on Wednesday, injuring four people and then fleeing before being taken...
Army Relief Operation In Balochistan Earthquake Hit Areas Underway
QUETTA: A relief operation by the Pakistan army in the earthquake hit areas of Balochistan are underway, ISPR said. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),...
CM Balochistan Orders To Speed Up Relief Work In Earthquake Affected Areas
Quetta: Chief Minister Punjab Jam Kamal has directed to speed up rescue work in the earthquake affected areas adding that in this difficult time we...
Coronavirus Claims More 46 Deaths
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 46 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,255,321. The...
US Deputy Secretary of State To Visit Pakistan Today
ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will land in to Pakistan today (Thursday) on a two-day visit from October 7...
All Depts Directed To Fully Assist Balochistan In Provision Of Relief To Earthquake Victims
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed all federal departments to fully assist Balochistan government in provision of relief to the earthquake victims. In a...
At least 20 Killed As Quake Hits Parts of Balochistan
QUETTA: A strong earthquake in different parts of Balochistan has killed at least 20 people and injured more than 300 others early Thursday morning. Aftershocks...
Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Meets Today For Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Sighting
KARACHI: A meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will take place today (Thursday) to sight the moon of Rabi-ul-Awwal, 1443 AH. Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee chairman...
Five Children Drown in DG Khan Pond
Dera Ghazi Khan: At least five children were drowned in Dera Ghazi Khan’s Jamdani area on Wednesday while playing near a pool of water. Upon...
Shaheen Afridi Signs For Middlesex
Pakistan pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has signed to play for Middlesex for the 2022 season, the English county cricket club announced on Wednesday. The...
WHO Recommends Use of First Malaria Vaccine For Children
GENEVA: The World Health Organization on Wednesday endorsed the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, the first against the mosquito-borne disease that kills more than 400,000 people a...
PM Vows To Take All Stakeholders Into Confidence Over New Census
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that all stakeholders will be taken into confidence regarding new census. He said this in his meeting with a...
President Accepts Resign of NAB’s Deputy Chairman
Islamabad: President Arif Alvi on Wednesday accepted the resignation of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Deputy Chairman Hussain Asghar on Wednesday. It is pertinent to mention...
Parents of Zahir Jaffer Seek Bail from SC In Noor Mukadam Case
ISLAMABAD: Parents of Zahir Jaffer, the prime suspect in the high-profile Noor Mukadam murder case on Wednesday moved Supreme Court for bail after rejection from...
COAS Visits Frontier Force Regimental Centre Abbottabad
RAWLPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited Frontier Force Regimental Centre Abbottabad on the occasion of the annual Commanding...
KSE Loses 293 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan stock exchange (psx) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 293.34 points, with a negative change of 0.66 per...
UAE Declares Country Out of Coronavirus Crisis
The United Arab Emirates has declared that country is out of the coronavirus crisis and life will begin to return to normal. The announcement has...
President Alvi Promulgates NAB Amendment Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday promulgated National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Amendment Ordinance 2021 paving way to extend the tenure of anti-graft watchdog. Earlier...
Four Players Playing National T-20 Cup Tested Positive For Coronavirus
LAHORE: Four players of Balochistan participating in the National T20 Cup have tested positive for the coronavirus, it emerged on Wednesday. Sources privy to the...
Maryam Leading Indian Malicious Propaganda Against National Security Institutions : Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday expressed the belief that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Safdar in...
Govt Rules Out Possibility Consulting OL On Appointment of Chairman NAB
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of consulting opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif on the appointment of...