Govt Added 200 Megawatts Of Electricity To K-Electric: Hammad
Islamabad: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar says the federal government has added 200 megawatts of electricity to K-Electric to help address the load-shedding issue in...
Khawaja Asif Judicial Remand Extended
LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore on Thursday extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Asif in assets beyond income...
Murad Directs To Stop Salaries Of Unvaccinated Employees From July
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has directed authorities to stop the salaries of government employees who are not getting themselves vaccinated against the...
Vaccination For Above 18 Years Of Age Started Today
Pakistan has officially begun administering the coronavirus vaccine to everyone aged 19 or older. The country had faced vaccination hesitancy and shortage of supply but...
PM Emphasizes On Achieving Tree Plantation Target
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasized on achieving the tree plantation target under Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Program (TBTTP) to protect environmental future of...
Coronavirus Claims More 92 Lives Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 92 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 926,695. The...
PML-N Pre-budget Seminar Will Be Held Today
A pre-budget seminar organized by PML-N will be held in Islamabad today. Shahbaz Sharif will address the seminar. PML-N spokesperson Maryam Aurangzeb said that the...
Pakistan, China, Afghanistan FMs to meet today
Islamabad: The fourth Trilateral Foreign Ministers Meeting of Pakistan, China and Afghanistan takes place in Beijing today (Thursday). The Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will...
COAS Visits Training Field Near Kotli: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa says rigorous training and continued practice of operational drills are imperative for effective response to wide ranging threats....
PAECO Platform Should Be Used To Cope With Challenges: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says the platform of Parliamentary Assembly of Economic Cooperation Organization should be used for collective efforts to cope with the...
GDP Growth Expected to Reach 5% In Next Two Years: Hammad
ISLAMABAD: In yet another positive development, Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar, who also served as finance minister for a brief period, said the Gross...
Exams of 10th and 12th To Be Held After July 10: Shafqat Mahmood
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood on Wednesday said that the students would not be awarded grades without attempting examinations. A meeting of inter-provincial...
Soldier Martyred in IED Blast in South Waziristan: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: One soldier has embraced shahadat during explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) near a military Check Post in Kaniguram, South Waziristan District. According...
Naval Chief For Keeping Abreast With Emerging Trends
QUETTA: Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi visited Command and Staff College, Quetta today (Wednesday). Addressing the Staff Course participants, he emphasized...
COAS Appreciates Qatar’s Support in Various Sectors
RAWALPINDI: Chairman of Pakistan-Qatar Takaful Insurance Company and Member of the Ruling Family of State of Qatar Sheikh Ali Bin Abdullah Thani J. Al Thani...
PPP Has Its Own Role As Opposition: Hamza Shehbaz
SIALKOT: Opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz has said that there is no finality in politics and whether any party remains in PDM or...
Trailer of Hollywood Movie ‘The Deep House’ Released
LOS ANGELES: A couple in search of a home have arrived in another country, and the trailer for the Hollywood movie Curiosity The Deep House...
35th Death Anniversary of Legendary Actor Rafi Khawar Observed
LAHORE:35 death anniversary of legendary film and television actor and fabulous comedian Rafi Khawar popularly known as Nannaha observed today. Nannah allegedly committed suicide by...
PML-N Will Not Allow To Pass Anti-masses Budget: Miftah Ismail
Islamabad: Leader of Pakistan Muslim Leagu-N Miftah Ismail has said that we will not allow to pass anti-masses budget. Addressing a presser along with other...
Sindh Never Misses Any Chance To Defame Buzdar Govt: Fayyaz Chohan
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Prisons Punjab Fayyaz Chohan has said that Sindh government never missed any chance of character assassination of Punjab and its leg...
Facebook and Partners Connect With Industry On Urban Connectivity Solutions
Broadband and connectivity are becoming engines of economic growth in Pakistan as already proven in other parts of the world. The theme emerged from the...
Hearing Held On Khursheed Shah’s Plea Of Bail After Arrest
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned further hearing of the bail petition of the People’s Party’s Syed Khursheed Shah till tomorrow. Two wives Khursheed...
NAB Chairman Chairs Executive Board Meeting
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chief Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday has presided over a meeting of executive board in Islamabad. During the meeting,...
Daniel Pearl Murder Case: SC Issues Notice To Sindh Govt
ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court of Pakistan issued a notice to the Sindh government on Wednesday regarding the lack of medical and other facilities being provided to...
Afghanistan Needs Consensus Govt Which Saves It From Plunging Into Anarchy: PM
Islamabad: Pakistan and Tajikistan have agreed to further deepen their relations in diverse fields with special focus on promoting trade and economic linkages. The understanding...
Pakistan, Tajikistan Sign MoUs To Enhance Bilateral Ties In Various Fields
Islamabad: Pakistan and Tajikistan have signed a number of agreements and MoUs to enhance bilateral cooperation in diverse fields, including education, trade and economy, transport...
ECC Approves Technical Supplementary Grant For AJ&K Govt
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday given approval for the Technical Supplementary Grant (TSG) in favor of the government of...
Objective Of Appeal Against Shehbaz Sharif In SC Achieved: Fawad
ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday said that the government’s objective to file an appeal with the Supreme Court against PML-N leader...
Formal Welcome Ceremony In Honor Of Tajik President Held At PM House
Islamabad: A formal welcome ceremony in honor of visiting President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon was held at the PM House in Islamabad on Wednesday. On...
Alvi Lauds Role Played By Clerics, Media Persons Handing Covid Situation
Islamabad: A consultative session of religious scholars chaired by President Dr. Arif Alvi in Islamabad on Wednesday asked the people to get themselves vaccinated against...
Govt Withdraws Appeal Against LHC Verdict Allowing Shahbaz To Travel Abroad
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of the federal government’s appeal against the Lahore High Court’s May 7 order granting conditional permission to PML-N...
Shafqat Mahmood Recovers From Coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood on Wednesday said that he has recovered from coronavirus after he tested negative for the virus recently. “By the...
Decisions Regarding Examinations, Opening Of Schools Will Be Taken Today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood will chair the inter-provincial education ministers conference today (Wednesday). The meeting is summoned to take a final decision...
Cases Of Coronavirus Across The Country Decrease
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 80 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 924,667. The...
Tajik President Calls On FM Qureshi To Discuss Bilateral Ties
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan is determined to enhance bilateral cooperation with Tajikistan in diverse fields, including education, housing, infrastructure development, technology...
Tajik President arrives in Islamabad
Islamabad: President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Islamabad today (Wednesday) on a two day visit to Pakistan. Federal Minister Khusro Bakhtiyar received him at...
Pakistan Successfully Faced COVID-19: President
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has called upon the member countries of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) to develop a firm partnership to address the issues...
PM Imrann Reaches Quetta
QUETTA: Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Quetta on Tuesday for a day long visit. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister office,...
Kuwait Removes Ban On Issuing Visas To Pakistanis: Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Tuesday said that Kuwait has lifted ban on issuing visas to Pakistanis. While holding a press conference, the...
Ceasefire in Palestine Is First Success: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said Pakistan is now recognized by the world as a part of solution and not a part of...
Pakistan to Launch Locally Made PakVac Vaccine Today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan achieved another great victory against Corona. Pakistan has developed a vaccine against Corona at the local level which will be launched today. According...
PM Condemns Attack on Security Forces
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan which resulted in the martyrdom of four soldiers and injuries...
PM To Visit Quetta, Ziarat Today
QUETTA: Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit Quetta and Ziarat on Tuesday. According to Prime Minister Office, he will also visit residency of...
COVID-19 Claims Lives of 71 Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Seventy-one more deaths due to Covid-19 and one thousand seven hundred and seventy one new cases have been reported in the country during the...
Four FC Men Martyred, Five Terrorists Killed in Quetta,Turbat: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Four Frontier Corps (FC) soldiers were martyred and six others sustained injuries in separate terrorist attacks in Quetta and Turbat, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
FIA Summons Journalist Asad Toor
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has issued a summons to journalist and YouTuber Asad Ali Toor to appear before it and record his statement...
PM Khan Telephones Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan held a telephone conversation with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander...
ECC Approves Twenty Billion Rupees For COVID Vaccine Procurement
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee has approved a technical supplementary grant of about twenty billion rupees for procurement of ten million doses of Covid-19 vaccine next...
Govt To Launch Massive COVID Vaccination Drive: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said the government had decided to run massive COVID vaccination drive across the country...
Armed Men Kidnap 150 Students in Nigeria
An armed gang abducted 150 students from an Islamic school in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Sunday, police and state government officials said....