NA-249 By-polls: DRO Orders MNAs, MPAs To Leave Constituency
Karachi: District Returning Officer (DRO) of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Nadeem Hyder has instruction to all the members of national and provincial assemblies belonging...
Muftah Demands ECP To Extend Polling Timings For By-polls In NA-249 Till Iftar
Karachi: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate for by-election in NA-249 Karachi Muftah Ismael has demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan to increase polling timings till...
PM Calls For Enhancing Foreign Remittances By Tapping Potential Of Overseas Pakistanis
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has underlined the need for further enhancing the foreign remittances by tapping the immense potential of overseas Pakistanis. He was...
German Foreign Minister Visits Foreign Office
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has underlined the importance of regular high-level exchanges between Pakistan and Germany and maintaining a steady upward trajectory in...
Zimbabwe Win Toss Against Pakistan In First Test
Harare: Zimbabwe on Thursday won the toss against Pakistan first test in two-match series while the host skipper elected to bat first. Toss: Zimbabwe win...
PTI To Win By-election In NA-249 Karachi: Claim Fawad And Asad
Islamabad: Federal Ministers Fawad Chuadhry and Asad Umar have claimed that ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf will win the by-election in NA-249. In his tweet on this...
Farukh Habib Sworn In As Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
Islamabad: Farrukh Habib has taken oath as the Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting (I&B). President Dr. Arif Alvi administered him the oath at...
Shahbaz Appeals Masses Of NA-249 To Vote For Lion
Lahore: PML-N President Shahabaz Sharif on Thursday gave message to people on the occasion of by-polls in NA-249 Karachi West 2, where he had taken...
NA-249: Karachi All Set to Host By-Election Today
KARACHI: All is set to hold by-elections in National Assembly constituency NA-249, Karachi West-II as polling will be held today. Although 30 candidates are in...
COAS Bajwa, US Secretary of Defence Discuss Afghan Peace Process
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and US Secretary of Defence retired Gen Llyod Austin had a discussion over the phone on...
NAB Summons PPP’s Qamar Zaman Kaira
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Rawalpindi has summoned Qamar Zaman Kaira in the case of appointment of former MD PTV Yusuf Baig Mirza. NAB Rawalpindi summoned...
PAEC Develops First ICU Ventilator “I-LIVE” in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission has indigenously developed its own Intensive Care Unit Ventilator named “i-LIVE”. According to a statement, the ventilator has been developed...
Hafiz Hamdullah Appointed As PDM Information Secretary
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chairman Moulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday accepted the resignations of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP) from...
Fighting COVID Is Bigger Challenge: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: China and five South Asian countries, including Pakistan, have called for a joint strategy to cope with the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic. This was...
Pakistan To Face Zimbabwe In First Test Tomorrow
HARARE: Pakistan men’s cricket team will return in their white kits when they take on Zimbabwe in the first Test match at the Harare Sports...
KSE 100-Index Losses 233 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 233.75 points, with negative change of 0.52 per cent,...
Political Victimization Is Being Done Under Name of Accountability: Maryam
ISLAMABAD: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan, urging the judiciary to take notice of former DG FIA...
Vaccination Against Coronavirus For Age Group 50-59 Is Underway In Punjab: Yasmeen
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Punjab Dr Yasmeen Rashid has said that vaccination process of aged group 50-59 is underway while one lakh and 15 thousands...
Shahzad Akbar Serves Defamation Notice To Bashir Memon
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Mirza Shahzad Akbar Wednesday said he had served over Rs500 million legal notice to Bashir...
Public Holiday Declared In NA-249 Karachi For By-Polls
Karachi: The Sindh government has announced public holiday in NA-249 Karachi for by-poll tomorrow. The provincial government has issued notification for the holiday. As per...
CM Presides Apex Committee Meeting For Tackling Coronavirus
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has jumped to 13 percent adding that the...
Shahbaz Sharif Demands Thorough Probe On Revelations Of Bashir Memon
Lahore: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif has demanded investigation into revelations of for DG FIA Bashir Memon adding that the reality of...
Western Route Of CPEC To Be Developed To Connect Neglected Areas: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated determination of his government to develop Western route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to connect areas, which were neglected in...
Distribution Of Election Material For NA-249 Karachi By-poll Started
Karachi: Distribution of election material for by-polling on NA-49 has been started. The election material included ballot boxes, ballot papers, non-removable ink, stationary. A heavy...
Govt Appoints Young PTI Leader Farukh Habib As Minister For State For Information
Islamabad: The government has appointed young PTI leader Farukh Habib Minister for state for information and broadcasting. Farukh Habib will take oath of the post...
Daily Vaccinations Crossed Over one Lakh In A Day For The First Time: Asad
Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has urged the citizens aged 40 years and above to register for Covid vaccination by sending their CNICs...
Record Numbers of Deaths In A Day Reported Since Coronavirus Emerged
Islamabad: Pakistan reported the highest number of deaths in a day since the coronavirus emerged in the country last year as 201 people succumbed to...
Qila Abdullah: Bomb Blast Near Police Vehicle Martyred Policeman Injured Four Others
Quetta: A blast happened near a police vehicle in Balochistan city of Qila Abdullah in which a policeman embraced martyrdom while four others injured. According...
PM Imran Bill Gates Discuss Covid-19 And Other Issues
Prime Minister Imran Khan has underscored the importance of equitable, timely, and scaled delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to low-income countries. In a telephonic conversation with...
Complete Ban Imposed On Travelers From India: Fawad Chaudhry
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the government will have to take further strict measures if there is no let-up in Covid...
Walk-In Vaccination For 50-59 Age Group Started Today: Faisal Sultan
Islamabad: Walk-in vaccination for age group of 50 and above has been started across the country from today (Wednesday). Prime Minister Special Assistant (SAPM) on...
Australia, Belgium Ban Directs Flights From India
SYDNEY: Australia and Belgium have banned direct flights from India until May 15. According to the foreign news agency, the reason for this decision is...
Federal Cabinet Fixes Retail Price of COVID Vaccine
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved to fix the retail price of two injections of Corona vaccine Sputnik at Rs8449. A meeting of the Federal...
Two Accused Arrested After Encounter in Karachi
KARACHI: Two accused were injured in an alleged police encounter in Shah Latif Town area of Karachi. SSP Malir said the accused were identified as...
Hollywood Movie “Night Walk” To Hit Cinemas on June 17
LOS ANGELES: The film tells the story of Romeo and Juliet in modern times. This is what the Hollywood crime drama movie Night Walk shows...
Bearish Trend at PSX As 100-Index Sheds 389 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Tuesday, losing 389.90 points, with negative change of 0.85 per cent,...
NAB Files Another Reference Against Asif Zardari
ISLAMABAD : The National Accountability Bureau filed another reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari in the fake accounts case. The reference accused the PPP...
Maryam Nawaz Smells Conspiracy on Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif has claimed that she smells a conspiracy regarding occupied Kashmir, saying that if something is about...
Jehangir Tareen Supporters Call On PM To Inform Reservations
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting with Jahangir Tareen’s like-minded group, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that no society can progress without the rule of law. The...
Govt Postpones All Examinations Till June 15
Islamabad: The government has postponed all examinations including those of boards and the Cambridge system till June 15 in wake of the surge in COVID-19...
President Urges CII To Play Its Role In Ensuring Protection Of Women’s Rights
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi has urged the Council of Islamic Ideology to play its role in ensuring the protection and promotion of women’s rights,...
Interior Ministry Decides To Close All Tourist Spots From May 8 To 16
Islamabad: Interior Ministry has decided closure of all tourist spots from May 8 to 16 whileSOPs for aitakaf, Shabe Qadar and Eid prayers will also...
Registration Of Citizens Over 40 Years Of Age For COVID-19 Vaccination Begins
Islamabad: The registration of citizens over forty years of age for COVID-19 vaccination is underway across the country. Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar...
Turkey Announces Lockdown Till May 17
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has imposed a nationwide “full closure” until May 17 including a continuous lockdown, school closures and intercity travel restrictions to...
NAB Files Another Reference Against Asif Zardari
Karachi: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed another reference against co-chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari in the fake account case....
Doing Politics On Coronaviurs Is High Level Of Callousness: Buzdar
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that doing politics on the coronavirus pandemic by the opposition is a high level of hardheartedness...
Bilawal Criticises Govt Over Separate Laws For Rich,Poor In Naya Pakistan
Karachi: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has severally criticised the government over separate laws for rich and poor in the new...
Vaccination Process Underway Without Any Break: Faisal
Islamabad: Dr Faisal Sultan said that due to rapid spread of Corona virus across the globe, shortage of vaccine is being witnessed in many countries....
Sindh Govt Imposes Ban On Inter-City Transport
Karachi: Sindh government has imposed ban on inter city public transport service. Department of transport Sindh on Tuesday issued the order of the ban according...
Country Has Wheat Stock Of Only Three Weeks:Sherry Rehman
Karachi: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that due to mismanagement and incompetence of the government only three weeks of wheat stock...