Federal govt removes IG Baltistan, Afzal Mahmood Butt to replace him
Islamabad: Federal government has removed Dar Ali Khattak as Inspector General (IG) Gilgit Baltistan (GB) from immediate effect. On the place of Dar Ali Khattak,...
Incessant rains in Lahore break 30 year old record as seven killed in rain related incidents
Lahore: A 30 year old record of rains in Lahore broke today by incessant showers on Wednesday when the city received over 290mm of rain...
Election of new CM GB will be held today
Skardu: The election of new chief minister Gilgit Baltistan will be held today. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has a strong position in the GB assembly. The...
Islamabad: Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli raids, airstrikes in Jenin
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned the raids and airstrikes carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in Jenin in the occupied West Bank, which killed...
Shahadat anniversary of Karnal Sher Khan being observed today
Rawalpindi: The 24th shahadat anniversary of Captain Karnal Sher Khan shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, is being observed on Wednesday. He was born in district Sawabi of Khyber...
PM extends greetings US President, people on Independence Day
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended greetings to the US President Joe Biden and American people on their Independence Day. In a tweet,...
Nawaz ousted from premiership by Panama conspiracy: Marrium Aurangzeb
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has expressed the commitment to stabilize the economy and address the issue of inflation. Addressing a news...
PM congratulates to Pakistan, China on completion of 10 years of CPEC
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Pakistan and China on the completion of 10 years of China Pakistan Economic...
US ambassador calls on Ishaq Dar to express confidence in policies of incumbent government
Islamabad: The United States has expressed confidence in policies and programs of the incumbent Pakistani government for bringing economic sustainability in the country. The expression...
CPEC to be pursued with new vigor, commitment by focusing in more areas: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the resolve to pursue the China Pakistan Economic Corridor with a new vigor and commitment by focusing on...
UN to hold urgent meeting on Holy Quran desecration after Pakistan’s request
Geneva: On Pakistan’ request, United Nations Human Rights Council will hold an urgent meeting on desecration of Holy Quran outside a mosque in Sweden. According...
Govt changes schedule of joint session of parliament
Islamabad: The government would convene a joint session of the parliament on July 6 to formulate a national strategy on the issue and represent the...
Govt to hold countrywide protests on July 7 over Quran’s desecration in Sweden
ISLAMABAD: The government would observe Yaum-e-Taqaddus-e-Quran on July 7 to hold countrywide protests demonstrations against the desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden and convene a...
Pakistani Rupee gained massively in interbank and Open market today
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday gained massively in the interbank market during the intraday trade. The local currency closed at Rs275.44 against the greenback,...
PM stresses upon according high priority in public welfare projects
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday stressed upon according high priority to the public welfare projects, besides maintaining of quality and transparency over the...
Chief court declared Gilgit Baltistan PTI’s CM disqualified over his fake degree
Skardu: Chief court Gilgit Baltistan has declared chief minister Gilgit Baltistan disqualified over his fake degree. A three member bench heard the case filed by...
IHC declares Toshakhana case against chairman PTI inadmissible
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday declared the toshakahana case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief inadmissible . Chief Justice of IHC Justice Amir Farooq...
SC rejects PTI chairman petition to stop action of ATC in Lawyer murder case in Quetta
Islamabad: Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday rejected stopping action of anti terrorism court against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman in the murder case of lawyer in...
Every passing day to witness improvement as impact of IMF deal: Governor SBP
Karachi: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jamil Ahmed on Tuesday said that every passing day will see improvement as effect of the International Monetary...
Electricity prices likely to be increased for K-electric, other consumers across country
Karachi/Islamabad: Government has started preparations to more burden the masses as it is likely that the electricity price of Karachiites Rs 1, 49 per unit...
Acting President approves NAB amendment ordinance 2023
Islamabad: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani has approved NAB amendment ordinance 2023. Under the NAB amendment the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has been given powers to...
CPEC can be game changer for connectivity, stability, peace, prosperity in this region: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support and commitment to address common challenges and realize the shared dreams of peace, prosperity, stability...
Judges salaries increased as acting President Issues Judges salaries order 2023
Islamabad: Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani has issued judges salaries order 2023 today. Under the order the basisc salaries of judges of top court has been...
PSX witnesses mix trend after losing 91 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a mix trend on Tuesday as market is trading at 43, 807 points after losing 91 points. The stock...
Dollar declining trend continues as it devalued by Rs 10. 49 in inter-bank
Karachi: A trend of decreasing in the price of the US dollar has started since yesterday as it value reduced by Rs 10. 49 in...
Cabinet briefed about $ three billion IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet was briefed about the salient features of the $ 3 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund on Monday. While chairing...
Action against Milk sellers selling on exorbitant rates started across Karachi
Karachi: On the directions of Commissioner Karachi Iqbal Memon the action against milk sellers selling on exhorbitant rates has started. On many places milk was...
FM Bilawal calls on Japanese Premier Fumio Kishida
TOKYO: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday called on Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. He conveyed greetings from the government and people of...
More than 30 MPAs to join IPP in August as Tareen starts contacts after returning from abroad
Lahore: After returning from abroad former leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Jehangir Tareen has held contacts across Punjab. More than 30 members of provincial assembly...
PML-N decides to start election campaign from current month
Dubai: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders sitting in Dubai consulted political strategy and legal issues. The meeting also decided to start an election campaign from...
Gold price plunges Rs8,800 per tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat gold per tola experienced a significant decrease of Rs 8,800 on Monday, reaching Rs 207,200, as compared to its...
Nawaz Likely to hold important meetings in Dubai today
Dubai: It is likely that the life time supremo of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif will hold important meetings in Dubai today. The PML-N...
Moody’s suggests Pakistan to bring reforms for long period economic stability
New York: After agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The International credit rating agency Moody’s suggested Pakistan that it has to bring reforms for...
Bostan says US dollar to hit below Rs250 in coming days
KARACHI: Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) Chairman Malik Bostan has said that the US dollar will hit below Rs250 in the coming days. Talking...
Deal with IMF is breathing space, it will turn into opportunity through vision, unity strategy: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the three billion dollars standby agreement reached with the IMF is a breathing space, stressing for converting...
Quick economic recovery is the top priority of the present government
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that quick economic recovery is the top priority of the present government. Talking to a private...
Super Six Qualifiers stage: Sri Lanka qualify for ICC World Cup 2023
Bulawayo: Sri Lanka have qualified for the ICC World Cup 2023 beating Zimbabwe in the Super Six Qualifiers stage by nine wickets in Bulawayo. Batting...
LHC withdraws stay order against PCB chairman election
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday allowed elections for the post of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman after withdrawing its stay order....
PM expresses grief over martyrdom of six security personnel in Balochistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says our national resolve is unwavering against all such efforts that want to disrupt peace in Balochistan. In a...
Pakistan, Japan agree to deepen bilateral ties in diverse fields
Tokyo: Pakistan and Japan have agreed to further deepen their bilateral cooperation in diverse fields including trade, investment and Information Technology. This was stated by...
PM congratulates nation over record increase in PSX 100-Index today
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated the nation and business community over start of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) business with extraordinary increase and...
PSX speeds up after agreement brokered with IMF as 100 index crossed 43000 limit
Karachi: The loan agreement with International Monetary Fund (IMF) has resulted into positive effect on Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) just after Eid holidays as the...
US dollar turns into reverse gear as it is trading between Rs 280 to Rs 285 in open market
Karachi: The US dollar has turned into reverse gear in open market as it price lowered on Monday after the Eid Ul Azha holidays. The...
1st post Hajj flight carrying 361 Hujjaj arrives in Karachi
KARACHI: The first post Hajj Flight No. PK-832 carrying around 361 Hujjaj from Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reached Jinnah International Airport –Karachi on Sunday....
OIC calls for collective measures to prevent Holy Quran desecration and religious hatred
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called for collective measures to prevent acts of desecration of holy Quran and religious hatred. The group...
Twitter owner Musk announces to limit user’s reading of tweets
California: Elon Musk has announced that Twitter would temporarily restrict how many tweets users could read per day, in a move meant to tamp down...
PM calls federal cabinet session on Monday
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned the federal cabinet session on Monday (tomorrow). The federal cabinet meeting will review the political and economic situation...
Governor Sindh calls for collective approach for development of the country
Karachi: Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori has called for a collective approach and working together for the development of Pakistan. Well done governor Sindh sahab@MaazMukadddam @DrFouziaHameed...
PCB reaches out PM to provide national team clearance to visit India for World Cup 2023
KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) formally reached out to the country’s government earlier this week for it to provide the national team clearance to...
Security forces efforts bore fruit In KP as tourism along with peace restored
Peshawar: Efforts of security forces bore fruit as tourism restored along with peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). During the Eid holidays as many as 200000...