International Friendship Day being observed today across the world
Web Desk: International Friendship Day is an annual reminder of the significance of friendships in enriching our lives. This United Nations-designated day celebrates one of...
Saudi Arabia to mediate Ukraine talks with key nations: WSJ
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia is set to play a pivotal role in facilitating peace talks for Ukraine next month, according to reports from the Wall Street...
Muslim girl molested, beaten in public in India’s Madhya Pradesh
New Delhi: In yet another incident of violence against women in India, a Muslim girl, a physiotherapist by profession, was molested and beaten up in...
Lanka premier league Kicks off today
Colombo: Lanka Premier League kicks off today The fourth edition of Lanka Premier League kicks-off in Colombo on Sunday. The first match will be played...
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to arrive Pakistan
Islamabad: Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng is arriving in Islamabad on Sunday, on a three-day visit to Pakistan. During the visit, he will attend the...
PM lauds all departments, LEAs for ensuring peace & order on Youm-e-Ashur
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended all federal and provincial departments and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for ensuring peace and order on Youm-e-Ashur. In...
Police include more sections in FIR in girl gruesome torture case
Islamabad: Important development has been made in a girl torture case by wife of civil judge Asim Hafeez as Islamabad police have included some sections...
Van met deadly accident killing eight persons, nine injured in Sahiwal
Sahiwal: A vain faced deadly accident in Sahiwal killing eight persons while nine others sustained injuries. They all were residents of Sahiwal while all the...
PM reaches Abu Dhabi to condole UAE President over his brother death
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reached Abu Dhabi on a day-long visit to the United Arab Emirates. Pakistan’s Ambassador in the UAE,...
People giving voice to anti-Pakistan activities in USA exposed
Islamabad: The People who are giving voice to anti Pakistan activities in the United States of America are exposed. The elements belonging to a political...
Blessed, spiritual ceremony of Ghusl-e-Kabah will be held on August 2
ISLAMABAD: The spiritual and blessed ceremony of Ghusl-e-Kabah will be held on August 2, 15th of Muharram. Following the Sunnah of Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be...
Hamd Ullah should keep eyes on conspiracies hatched against JUI in PDM: Fayyaz
Islamabad: The spokesman of Istahkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) Fayyaz Ul Hassan Chohan on Friday said that Hafiz Hamdullah don’t waste his time by criticizing the IPP...
Brutal Torture on Maid: Despite culprit is influential she will be brought to book: Ayesha Raza
Lahore: Chairperson Child Rights (CR)Ayesha Raza has said that how much influence the accused has despite that the perpetrator will be brought to book. Prime...
Youm-e-Ashura reminds sacrifice made by Imam Hussain (RA) to uphold values of faith, sanctity
Quetta: Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani and Deputy Chairman Mirza Muhammad Afridi said Youm-e-Ashura reminds the great sacrifice made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), the...
Ferry capsizes in Philippines killing at least 26
Manila: In the Philippines, at least 26 people have been killed when a small ferry capsized. The ferry drowned in Rizal province east of the...
5th August is one of most tragic, catastrophic days in IIOJK’s history: GA Gulzar
Srinagar: The All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) has said that August 5th is one of the most tragic, painful and catastrophic days in the modern...
Ishaq Dar, Naqvi jointly laid foundation stone of expansion of Data Darbar
Lahore: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar and Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi jointly laid the foundation stone for the expansion project of the shrine...
PM departs for UAE to express condolence on death of UAE President’s brother: Marriyum
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzaib has apprised that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has gone to United Arab Emirates for a brief one day...
Pakistan Governance Forum calls for implementation of stable, transparent governance system
Islamabad: Pakistan Governance Forum (PGF) 2023 has called for immediate implementation of Stable, Transparent, Agile and Responsible governance system in the country. ...
Federal Govt imposes ban on single use plastic items in ICT
Islamabad: The Federal government has imposed ban on single use plastic items in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). According to a notification issued in this...
After passing hectic week PM leaves for Dubai to meet Zardari
Islamabad: Consultation, break and make in the politics of country speed up as Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has left for Dubai. The premier will call...
World Hepatitis Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Hepatitis Day is being observed today to create awareness about deadly disease. Annual observance focuses attention on the huge impact of viral...
JCSC General Sahir Mirza is in Australis on Four day official visit
Canberra: Pakistan and Australia have agreed to further expand military to military cooperation. The consensus to this effect was reached during meeting between Chairman Joint...
Vision of development is rooted in uplifting standards of living of people: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that his vision of development is rooted in uplifting the standards of living of the people. In a...
Youm-e-Ashur to be observed tomorrow across country
Islamabad\Karachi\Lahore\Peshawar\Quetta: Youm-e-Ashur, the tenth of Moharram-ul-Haram, will be observed tomorrow across the country with due solemnity to pay homage to the supreme sacrifice rendered by...
Industrial zone in Hyderabad, Economic zone in Khairpur are being set up: Sharjeel
Karachi: Sindh Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Thursday announced that an industrial zone is being constructed in Hyderabad. Holding a presser today,...
Senate passes bill amending Pakistan Army Act, 1952,
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Thursday passed The Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which proposes stringent penalties for unauthorized disclosure of classified data pertaining to the...
Online registration process for artists’ health insurance launched
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Thursday launched an online registration process for the artists’ health insurance scheme by uploading its form...
Balochistan’s development at par with other provinces inevitable: PM
GWADAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the development of Balochistan at par with other provinces was inevitable, which faced “criminal negligence” during...
MoU signed for establishment of Greenfield Refinery in Pakistan
Islamabad: In a historic collaboration, four leading Pakistani state-owned companies would join hands for Greenfield Refinery project at the strategic Gwadar Port in Pakistan. The...
US dollar declining streak continues as it devalued in both open and inter-bank market today
Karachi: The US dollar declining streak continued on Thursday as it depreciated by Rs 1 in open market and closed at Rs 291. Similarly, the...
PSX outperforms today as market closes at 47,077 points
Karachi: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Thursday, gaining 394.47 points, a positive change of 0.85 percent, closing...
LHC approves protective bail of cruel woman Somia Asim who brutally tortured the maid
Lahore: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday approved protective bail to a wife of civil judge Somia Asim over brutally torturing 14-year-old maid Rizwana. Justice...
PM reiterates government’s resolve to develop Gwadar Sea Port as one of the best in world
GWADAR: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reiterated the government’s resolve to develop the Gwadar Sea Port as one of the best in the...
Pakistan responding India’s defense minister threat counsel it to exercise utmost caution: FO
Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch says Pakistan is fully capable of defending itself against any aggression as demonstrated in its forceful response to...
FM calls UNSG to discuss post-flood recovery in Pakistan
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held a telephonic conversation with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and discussed post-flood recovery in Pakistan, food security for...
Pakistan clean sweep Test series against Sri Lanka as it defeat later by innings, 222 runs in 2nd test
Colombo: Pakistan have defeated Sri Lanka by innings and 222 runs in the second test while the green shirts also clean swept in the test...
China roles over principal amount of $2.4b loan for two years: Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that China has rolled over the principal amount of 2.4 billion dollars loan for two years. Chinese EXIM...
Martyrdom Anniversary of Capt. Sarwar Shaheed being observed today
Web Desk: Martyrdom Anniversary of Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, is being observed today. Captain Muhammad Sarwar, the first recipient of Nishan-e-Haider, demonstrated indomitable courage...
Sri Lanka in fear of innings defeat, clean sweep as half of team bowled out against Pak
Colombo: Pakistan have gotten strong grip in second test match against Sri Linka in later capital in Colombo on 4th day as more than half...
PM inaugurates and lays foundation stone of several development projects in Gwadar
Islamabad: Prime Minister is in Gwadar on a day long visit. He was received by Governor Balochistan Abdul Wali Kakar in arrival. During the visit,...
PSX crosses 47000 mark after 21 months
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday turned bullish as it crossed 47000 mark after 21 months owing to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal...
Karachi is the gate to development of Pakistan: PM
Karachi: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif distributed awards among exporters and industrialists at a ceremony organized by Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Karachi...
Governance plays crucial role in country’s development: Ahsan
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says governance plays a pivotal role in development of a country. Addressing the concluding ceremony of two-day...
UNGA unanimously adopts Pakistani-sponsored resolution calling for countering hate speech
New York: UN General Assembly (UNGA) has unanimously adopted a Pakistani-sponsored resolution calling for countering hate speech. The resolution, entitled: ‘Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue...
Maid is in critical condition as Medical report says no organ left safe by torture of judge family
Islamabad: The girl, Rizwana tortured by the family of the civil judge Asim Hafeez is receiving treatment at the General Hospital Lahore. The hospital 12-member...
US dollar depreciates in Inter-bank, open market
Karachi: US dollar started to depreciate against as it devalued today in inter-bank market by Rs 1.48 paisa and closed at Rs 287.4 Moreover the...
Bullish trend prevailed at PSX as it gains 265 points
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 265.19 points, a positive change of 0.57 percent, closing...
MQM-P strongly registers protest with PM on continued load shedding, huge bills to Karachiites
Karachi: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) lead by its convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique called on Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif at the...
Joint sitting of parliament passes “the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Islamabad: The joint sitting of the Parliament resumed at the Parliament House in Islamabad this afternoon with Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in the...