Pakistan, Barrick Gold agree to pay share in Pakistani rupees in Reko Diq project
Islamabad: Pakistan and Barrick Gold Corporation have agreed to pay the share of the government of Pakistan in Pakistani rupees for the investment in Reko...
PSX remains bullish on consecutive second day as market gains 195 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on consecutive second day remained bullish as the market gained 195 points. The PSX closed at 48230 after an uptick...
SC reserves verdict on formation of full bench in petition against civilians trials in military courts
Islamabad: A new twist has arrived in trials of civilians against in military court case as counsel of civil society Faisal Siddique has insisted to...
Naval Chief calls on PM to discuss Navy’s professional matters
Islamabad: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in on Tuesday. Detailed discussion on professional matters pertaining...
PM extends heartfelt condolences on loss of lives in ongoing rains in Beijing
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended his heartfelt condolences on the loss of precious lives in the ongoing torrential rains in Beijing. In...
Heavy rains lashed Beijing as 11 people killed, 27 missing
Beijing: At least 11 people have been killed and 27 others are missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing, China. Chinese state media has reported that...
Indian troops martyr 12 Kashmiris in IIOJK in July
Srinagar: Indian troops in their unabated acts of state terrorism martyred 12 Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) during July this year....
Six people dead in collision between bus, pick up in Barkhan
Barkhan: At least six people were killed and other four were injured in an accident on Tuesday today in Balochistan. The accident happened owing to...
Mohsin apprises condition of maid to PM on telephone
Lahore: Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday telephoned Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to apprise about the condition of maid Rizwana The CM informed...
Hockey team reaches India to participate Asian Champions Trophy
Islamabad: Pakistan Hockey team have arrived India for participation in Asian Hockey Champions Trophy. According to Pakistan Hockey Federation, Pakistan team reached the neighboring country...
NA passes resolution to ensure minimum wage to employees
Islamabad: The National Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution urging the government to take immediate steps to ensure payment of minimum wage to the employees...
UN Security Council condemns suicide attack in Bajaur
New York: The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the recent suicide attack at a political meeting in Bajaur, which resulted in the deaths of...
PM calls for exploring untapped vast natural minerals, reserves
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the need for making untiring efforts and hard work to realize the dream of our forefathers to...
Two policemen guarding polio team martyred in terrorist attack in Quetta
Quetta: In a another terrorist incident in Baluchistan capital of Quetta as police personnel shot dead this afternoon. The terrorists targetted police team deputed to...
Govt throws petrol bomb on masses as petrol price increased by Rs 20
Islamabad: The government has revised the prices of petroleum products keeping in view the trend in the international market. Announcing the new prices at a...
Anti-polio campaign commences in Balochistan today
Quetta: A seven-day anti-polio drive started today in Balochistan. During the drive, more than 2.5 million children up to five years of age would be...
PM hopes CPEC 2nd phase to spur further development & prosperity, foster friendship
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that China and Pakistan were entering the second phase of flagship China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which...
MQM-P will not accept Karachi population less than three Mln : Dr Khalid Maqbool
Karachi: Mutahida Quaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique categorically has said that we will not accept population of Karachi less than 30...
Madar-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah’s 130th birth anniversary observed
Web Desk: The130th birth anniversary of Madar-e-Millat Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah was observed on Monday. Fatima Jinnah played a vital role in creation of Pakistan. She...
PSX for first time this year crossed limit of 48,000
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) first time this year crossed limit of 48,034.60 points on first day of business week as...
Judge’s wife involved in barbaric torture on maid to appear before LHC Tuesday
Lahore: Islamabad Civil Judge Asim Hafeez’s wife, Somia Asim involved in barbaric torture on 14-year-old house help Rizwana will be appear before the court after...
Info Minister rejects media reports about caretaker PM appointment
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb has rejected media reports and speculations about any decision regarding appointment of caretaker Prime Minister. In a...
CPEC celebrations to be observed with simplicity due to Bajur blast
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to observe the ten-year celebrations of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor with simplicity due to the mourning in the...
Pak, China reaffirms to continue working to realize shared objectives of CPEC
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have agreed on the centrality of CPEC for Pakistan’s socio-economic development and expressed their firm resolve to continue working together for...
President confers Hilal-i-Pakistan award on Chinese vice-premier
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday conferred the Hilal-i-Pakistan award on Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, in recognition of his contribution to the Pakistan-China friendship...
SBP announces to retain interest rate at 22 percent
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced to retain interest at 22 percent. Governor SBP Jameel Ahmed has announced the interest rate while...
Brutal torture on Maid: Girl still in critical condition: Principal LGH
Lahore: Rizwana, 14-year-maid who received gruesome torture from the hands of wife civil judge Asim Hafeez, is still in critical condition. Principal of Lahore General...
PSX achieves milestone this year as 100 Index crosses 48000 limit
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on first day of week on Monday for the first time in 2023 achieved a milestone as 100 Index crossed...
Pakistan, China sign six agreements, MoUs for promotion of bilateral ties
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have signed six agreements and MOUs for promotion of bilateral cooperation. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
Chinese vice-premier accorded warm welcome at PM House
ISLAMABAD: Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng was accorded a welcome on Monday as he arrived here at the Prime Minister’s House to meet with Prime Minister...
Economic, diplomatic ties between Pakistan, China to touch new heights: Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed the confidence that economic and diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China will touch new heights in the time...
Pakistan, UAE vow to further strengthen their economic ties
Abu Dhabi: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed the resolve to further strengthen their economic ties. This came at a meeting between Foreign...
Corps Commander Peshawar visits DHQ Hospital Khar, Bajaur
Bajur: Corps Commander Peshawar Lieutenant General Sardar Hassan Azhar Hayat visited District Headquarters Hospital Khar, Bajaur District and inquired about the health of those, who...
Death toll of Bajaur blast reaches 44
Peshawar: The death toll of the Bajaur blast has reached forty-four. According to a report of District headquarters hospital Khar, a total of eighty-one injured...
IG KP declares Bajur blast as suicide attack
Bajur: Inspector General (IG) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has declared the blast in tehsil of Khar as suicide. Security forces have started investigation into the blast...
Bomb blast in Bajur: Causalities rise to 40, injured 150 others
Bajur: The number of causalities have uptick by 40 while more than 150 are injured in the horrific blast in Khar tehsil of Bajur at...
Chinese Vice PM arrives in Islamabad on historic visit
Islamabad: A new chapter has commenced in Pakistan and China friendship as Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has arrived in Islamabad on a three-day visit...
PM and others condemn explosion in JUI(F) workers convention
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday strongly condemned the explosion in the workers convention of Jamiat Ulema e Islam (F) in Khar, Bajaur. The prime...
CMH, LRH placed on alert as critically injured being shifted to Peshawar in Army’s helicopter
Peshawar: Inspector General (IG) Frontier Constabulary (FC) Major General Noor Wali has reached Bajur to over see matters after the bomb blast in Khar. Security...
Marriyum strongly condemns violence on maid
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has strongly condemned the violence against 14-year-old domestic worker Rizwana. In a statement today, she said Prime...
More than 30 died, 100 injured in bomb blast in Bajur’s Khar: JUI-F
Islamabad: More than 30 activists of Jamiat-Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) were died in horrific bomb blast in tehsil Khar of Bajur today, the JUI-F spokesman Hafiz...
Fazal Ur Rehman demands PM, CM KP inquiry into Bajur bomb blast
Islamabad: Jamiat-Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazal Ur Rehman has demanded inquiry in the bomb blast occurred in Bajur tehsil of Khar killing 20 activists...
Tehsil Khar JUI-F Chief martyred in bomb blast: Sources
Bajur: Chief of Jamiat-Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Tehsil Khar Maulana Zia Ullah Jan has martyred in the bomb blast, sources said. Number of causalities have risen...
Hyderi appeals for blood donation to injured of Bajur blast
Bajur: Central Secretary General Jamiat-Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Abdul Ghafoor Hyderi has appealed it welfare organization Ansar Ul Islam to donate blood as much as they...
Five dead, 35 injured in Bajur blast
Bajur: At least five people were killed and more than 35 injured in an explosion that occurred on Sunday at the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers’...
Sanjrani drops controversial ‘Prevention of Violent Extremism Bill, 2023’ from agenda amidst parliamentary
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani Sunday took a decision to drop an item, which pertained to ‘The Prevention of Violent Extremism Bill, 2023,’ from...
Governor Punjab, Care Taker CM call on PM Shahbaz
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman Sunday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Syed Mohsin Naqvi, chief secretary and...
OIC to hold virtual meeting tomorrow on Holy Quran desecration
Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an extra ordinary virtual meeting tomorrow to discuss response to the repeated proactive action of religious...
World Day Against Trafficking in Persons being observed today
Web Desk: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is being observed on Sunday, to raise awareness about the plight of human trafficking victims and to...
PM inaugurates, lays foundation ceremony 1263 MW including power plant, Medical city projects
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the incumbent government believes in serving the nation and started various development projects across the country. He...