ISPR releases new patriotic song ahead of Pakistan day
Rawalpindi: The Inter-Service Public Relations has released a new patriotic song ahead of Pakistan Day on March 23. Acclaimed singer Atif Aslam has given vocals...
Armaghan confesses in court but recants allegations of guilt
KARACHI: Mustafa Amir murder case in the Judicial Magistrate’s Court of South Karachi, the accused, Armaghan, initially confessed to the crime but later recanted his...
140 PTI workers appeared in ATC for November 26 protest case
RAWALPINDI: 140 PTI Workers appeared in Anti-Terrorism court following November 26 protests. A total of 140 workers from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party made an appearance...
Pakistan takes on New Zealand in fourth T20 at Mount Maunganui tomorrow
Mount Maunganui: The fourth T-20 between Pakistan and the host Kiwi’s will be played at Mount Maunganui tomorrow, Sunday. Pakistan in the 3rd short format...
Severe heat forecasted in Karachi today
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has issued a warning about a severe heat wave affecting the city, predicting that temperatures could soar to 37 degrees...
Torkham Border reopens for pedestrian movement after 28-Day closure
WEB DESK: Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been reopened for pedestrian movement after 28 days. Immigration officials have stated that pedestrian traffic has...
Pillion rides ban, traffic plan issued on observance of Youm-e-Ali in Karachi
KARACHI: In observance of Youm-e-Ali, a significant procession is taking place today to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Ali (RA) on the 21st of Ramadan....
Pakistan’s footwear exports witness substantial growth in current fiscal year
Karachi:Pakistan’s footwear exports saw a significant growth of 15.48% in the first eight months of the 2024-25 fiscal year. The footwear exports have reached $126.413...
Houthis operate on their own, says Iran’s Leader
TEHRAN: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Tehran does not need proxies in the region and that Yemen’s Houthis, who are...
UN Security Council Honors Outgoing Pakistani Ambassador Munir Akram
NEW YORK: Ambassador Akram leaves his post at the end of this month when Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad takes over as the permanent representative of...
Kiwi’s Williamson to have role in both IPL, PSL latest editions
Auckland: New Zealand cricket star Kane Williamson will become part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, but not as a player, for the first...
US State Department clarifies visa policy review timeline
WASHINGTON: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce clarified on Friday that “the deadline is not today” when asked about the extension of the visa policy...
Federal cabinet approves huge salary uptick for ministers, advisers,
Islamabad: The federal cabinet has approved a summary to increase the salaries of federal ministers, ministers of state, and advisers. The monthly salary for federal...
Israeli SC suspended Prime Minister Netanyahu’s order to dismiss Ronen Bar
WEB DESK: Israeli Supreme Court has suspended Prime Minister Netanyahu’s order to dismiss Ronen Bar, the head of the internal security agency. According to media,...
Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan-Hosted Tournament Sets Record-Breaking Viewership in India
WEB DESK: The Champions Trophy 2025, hosted by Pakistan, has shattered multiple viewership records in India, becoming the highest-rated multi-nation cricket tournament in the country’s...
“Alia is not my first wife,” Ranbir’s revelation leaves fans shocked
WEB DESK: Bollywood’s chocolate hero Ranbir Kapoor made an intriguing revelation, saying that actress Alia Bhatt is not his first wife, as he considers his...
NAB seals Malik Riaz’s property in Bahria Town
RAWALPINDI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi sealed property owned by Malik Riaz in Bahria Town Phase 7 following the directives of an accountability court....
Police foils another terrorist attack on Punjab-KP border
DERA GHAZI KHAN: Punjab Police successfully foiled another terrorist attack on the Punjab-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border. As per Punjab police spokesperson, the fifth such attack occurred...
President reduces prisoner’s sentence by 180 days on Pakistan day
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has granted a 180-day reduction in the sentences of eligible prisoners on the occasion of Pakistan Day and Eidul Fitr....
PPP announces protest against new canals project starting March 25
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has announced a protest campaign against the controversial six-canal project starting March 25 Addressing a press conference in Karachi alongside...
PSARB granted NOC to Elon Musk’s Starlink
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Space Activities Regulatory Board (PSARB) has granted temporary No Objection Certificate (NOC) to Starlink, after receiving No Objection Certificate (NOC), Elon Musk’s...
Israeli Army destroys Gaza’s cancer hospital
GAZA: The Israeli army has destroyed Gaza’s cancer hospital. According to Arab media, the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital was located near the Salah al-Din Street in...
PM offers Friday prayer at Masjid-e-Nabawi (SAWW)
MADINA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday offered Jumma prayer at the Masjid e Nabvi. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif offered Friday prayers at...
Sweden proposes legislation for AI-Powered facial recognition cameras to combat crime
WEB DESK: Sweden’s government is pushing forward with a new proposal that could significantly enhance the police’s ability to track criminals using AI-powered facial recognition...
Gold price down by Rs.2000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.2000 per tola in Pakistan According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold...
Global flights chaos as Heathrow Airport shuts down following massive fire
LONDON: Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest air travel hubs in the world, was forced to shut down its operations for the entire day on...
Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina’s party safe from ban, confirms Bangladesh government
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government says it has no plans to ban the political party of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, putting it at odds with the...
Pakistan defeated New Zealand in third T20
WEB DESK: In the third T20 match, Pakistan achieved victory by setting a mountain-like target of 205 runs, thanks to Hassan Nawaz’s brilliant century. In...
India’s highest-paid actress earns 30 crore per film, beats Deepika, Alia and Kareena
WEB DESK: Highest-paid actress in India has just signed a 30 crore deal, surpassing the likes of Deepika Padukone, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, and Nayanthara....
New Zealand sets a target of 205 runs for Pakistan in third T20
WEB DESK: In the third T20 match, New Zealand set a target of 205 runs for Pakistan to chase. The match, taking place in Auckland,...
Pakistan set to receive $1.2 Billion Saudi oil facility, disbursement kicks off this month
WEB DESK: Pakistan is poised to benefit from a $1.2 billion oil financing facility from Saudi Arabia, with monthly disbursements of $100 million set to...
Gohar and Asif exchange smiles in Parliament
ISLAMABAD: In the corridors of Parliament, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali met with Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. The atmosphere was surprisingly light-hearted as the two...
Zartaj Gul’s pre-arrest bail extended, Raja Basharat granted bail in 26 November protest case
ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad has extended the pre-arrest bail of PTI MNA Zartaj Gul in the case related to the protest on November...
Pakistan celebrates National Day with grand reception at New Delhi High Commission
NEW DELHI: The High Commission of Pakistan in New Delhi celebrated Pakistan’s National Day with a reception honoring the historic Lahore Resolution. The event showcased...
TRUMP signs to close DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
WASHINGTON: Flanked by students and educators, U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order intended to essentially dismantle the federal Department of Education,...
PM praises security forces and honors Martyr Captain Hasnain Akhtar
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised the courage and tactical skill of Pakistan’s Security Forces following their successful operation against terrorists in Dera Ismail...
Security forces eliminate 10 terrorists in DI Khan, Captain Martyred
RAWALPINDI: Security forces carried out an operation in Dera Ismail Khan, during which 10 terrorists were eliminated. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) of...
Pakistan IT services flourishing abroad as country earned US $2.177 billion in current fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Information Technology (IT) services in various countries are flourishing as the country earned US $2.177 billion by exporting different countries during the first...
Indian man buys world’s most expensive dog
Bengaluru: A man from Bengaluru has purchased the world’s most expensive dog, a rare “wolfdog” named Cadaboms Okami, for 50 crore. The eight-month-old dog, born...
Journalist Farhan Mallick arrested over his you-tube content
Karachi: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday,today, arrested journalist Farhan Mallick over the content of his YouTube platform’s videos. FIA Cyber Crime Reporting Centre...
BCCI rewards its CT 2025 winning team INR 580 million
New Delhi: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has awarded its team, which claimed the Champions Trophy 2025 title earlier this month, a $6.72 million, 58...
Talal dismisses claims of ongoing military operation, clarifying no such action underway
Islamabad: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Thursday, today, dismissed claims of an ongoing military operation, clarifying that no such action is underway...
Syed Mustafa Kamal commends Bill Gates’ polio eradication support
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Health, Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday, today, praised Bill Gates and his team for their vital role in supporting polio eradication efforts...
PM expresses happiness as PSX surpasses 1,19,000 points for first time in its history
Jeddah: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction regarding the Pakistan Stock Exchange surpassing the 1,19,000 points mark for the first time in its...
Rupee depreciates against dollar by 02 paisa
Karachi:The Rupee on Thursday,today, depreciated by 02 paisa against the US Dollar in the inter-bank market trading and closed at Rs 280.22. However, according to...
Bullish trend continues at PSX as 100 Index gains 795 points
Karachi:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday, today, continued with bullish trend, gained 795.74 points while closed at 118,769.77 points. A total...
Gold prices uptick by Rs 1800 per tola
Karachi:The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.1,800 and was traded at Rs.320,800 on Thursday,today , All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers...
PM lands in Madina to pay his respect at Roza-e-Rasool of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
MADINA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Thursday, today arrived in Madina Munawara. On arrival in Madina Munawara, Governor Madina Prince Salman bin Sultan al-Saud received...
PM invites Saudi investors to explore opportunities in Pakistan under SIFC
Jeddah: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating Saudi investors. Talking to Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih and Head of the Joint...
Google celebrates Persian New Year with Special Doodle
WEB DESK: Google celebrated the arrival of spring with a special Doodle honoring Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on March 20, 2025. This year’s festivities...