Nawaz Sharif Refutes Statements Attributed to Him About PM Shehbaz
LONDON: Nawaz Sharif refutes statements attributed to him about PM Shehbaz. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif said that the statements attributed to him...
PM to Visit Sukkur Today to Review Flood Relief Activities
SUKKUR: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Sukkur today [Friday] to review rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas. He will be received by...
Million COVID-19 Deaths in 2022: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization announced on Thursday (Aug 25) that a million people had died from COVID-19 in 2022, calling it a “tragic milestone”...
Imran To Visit Flood-Hit Areas Today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan will visit flood-affected areas in Punjab today (Friday). The PTI chairman will visit the...
Pak Army, Federal Cabinet to Donate One Month’s Salary to Flood Relief Fund
RAWALPINDI, ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army officers and all members of the federal cabinet announced to donate one month’s salary to the flood relief fund. A statement...
Sindh Schools, Colleges to Remain Closed till Saturday Due to Rain Emergency
KARACHI: All government and private across Sindh will remain closed on Friday and Saturday (August 26-27) amid warnings of heavy rainfall, the education department has...
Int’l Institutions Announce $500m For Flood Affectees on PM’ Shehbaz’s Appeal
ISLAMABAD: The international organizations and financial institutions on Thursday announced immediate assistance of more than 500 million dollars for the flood victims on the appeal...
Gold Price Increases By Rs1200
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs1200 per tola and was sold at Rs147,100 on Thursday against its...
Rana Sanaullah Booked Under Terrorism Charges
LAHORE: Punjab Home Minister Colonel (retd) Hashim Dogar said on Thursday that a case has been registered against Minister for Interior and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
PM Shehbaz Lifts Ban on Departmental Sports
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday announced lifting of ban on departmental sports in the country. The ban was imposed by the previous government...
Imran Khan Decides To Visit Flood Hit Areas Of Punjab and KP Soon
Islamabad: Chairman Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan soon will visit floods hit areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (PK). Former premier presided a meeting of important...
Federal Govt Didn’t Give Any Single Penny To Flood Affected People Of Punjab: Umar Sarfaraz Cheema
Lahore: Adviser to Chief Minister Punjab Sarfaraz Cheema has said that the federal government is treating people of Punjab as a step mother adding that...
Sherry Appeals World Community To Help Flood Victims As 30 Million People Affected By Floods.
Islamabad: Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has appealed the world community to come forward in providing generous assistance to the flood-affected people of Pakistan....
Bilawal Calls Saudi Counterpart To Laud Assurance For Helping Floods Victims In Pakistan
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto on Thursday telephoned his Saudi Arabia counterpart Faisal Bin Farhan in which the promotion of bilateral relations. Foreign Minister Bilawal...
COAS Directs To Render All Possible Support To Flood Affectees
Rawalpindi: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has directed formations to render all possible support to the flood affectees and every single affected individual must...
No Any One From Rains, Flood Affected Areas To Be Spared For Providing Relief : Sharjeel
Hyderabad: Provincial Minister for information and transport Sharjeel Memon has said that the governments take tough decisions when they face tough situation. Sharjeel Memon said...
Nawaz Sharif Approaches To Court First Before Return To Country
London: Former premier and Pakistan Muslim League-N(PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif has decided to approach the court over his disqualification, punishment’s and cases against him as...
PM Shahabz Cut Short His Foreign Visit To Reach Country Owing To Flood Situation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has postponed his visit to London owing to devastating rains and floods in the country. According to the government press...
ATC Approves Bail Before Arrest Of Imran Khan In Contempt Of Court Case
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan interim bail has been approved in the contempt of court case over threatening to magistrate judge in his...
Covid Infects 313 Pakistanis: NIH
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported four deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,567,460....
Balochistan Rains Death Toll Rises to 234
QUETTA: Four more people have died in the rain and flood-related incidents in Balochistan during the last 24 hours, according to the Provincial Disaster Management...
Gill Seeks Bail in Sedition Case
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill on Thursday filed plea for bail in Islamabad district and sessions court in sedition case. Gill’s counsel Chaudhry...
Islamabad Rejects India’s Closure of Probe Into Firing of Rogue Missile Into Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has “categorically” rejected India’s “purported closure of the highly irresponsible” firing of a rogue supersonic missile into Pakistani territory and reiterated “its demand...
Rescue, Relief Operation Underway in Rain-Affected Districts of Sindh
KARACHI: The rescue and relief operation is underway in rain-affected districts of Sindh. The provincial ministers and advisors have been directed to supervise the relief...
Indian Troops Martyr Two Kashmiri Youth in IIOJK
Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred two Kashmiri youth in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The youth were martyred by...
Amitabh Bachchan Tests Positive For COVID for Second Time
Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday night shared that he tested positive for COVID-19. Bachchan, via Twitter, announced the news, saying: “I have just tested COVID+ positive…...
Imran Asks Govt To Announce Elections Before His Final Call
HARIPU: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan has warned the incumbent government saying that announce elections before his final call. Addressing...
Five Children Swept Away By Flash Flood In Upper Dir
UPPER DIR: Five children were swept away by flash flood while on way back to home after attending school in Shaltalo area of Upper Dir...
830 Pakistanis Lost Their Lives in Rains, Floods
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman has called for immediate humanitarian aid and rescue efforts to rehabilitate the rain and flood-affected populations...
Indian Govt Forced Twitter to Put ‘Agent’ on Payroll, Grant Access to User Data, Says Former Security Chief
Whistle-blower alleges that the company misled regulators about deficiencies in its ability to protect users against hackers or even spam Peiter Zatko, former head of...
At Least 300 People Lost Lives,100 Injured In Devastating Rains, Flood: CM Sindh
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that as many as 300 people lost their lives and 100 others sustained injuries...
Qatari Investment Authority To Invest 3Bn Dollar In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Qatar has agreed to make investments of up to US$3 billion in Pakistan. The brotherly country announced the initiative for Pakistan as the Prime...
Marriyum Releases Details For Depositing Donations In PM Relief Fund
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday released the details for depositing donations in the Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Account 2022. In...
Nation Should Unite, Actively Participate In Flood Relief Work In Sindh: Sharjeel
Karachi: Sindh’s Minister for information and transport Sharjeel Memon has apprised that Sindh government has decided its all members of Sindh Assembly, MPAs, provincial ministers,...
ECP Postpones Second Phase Of Local Bodies Elections In Karachi Once again
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), on Wednesday, after cancelling local bodies elections in nine districts of Sindh, also postponed the second phase of...
Rehabilitation In Calamity hit Areas Are Possible Through Collective Efforts: PM
Doha: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to accelerate rescue and relief efforts in flood-affected areas in view of the new rain spell. Monitoring the...
Ali Zaidi Files Constitutional Petition Challenging Ban On Live Coverage Of Imran Khan
Karachi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has challenged a ban in Sindh High Court (SHC) on its Chief Imran Khan’s live coverage on news channels. The PTI...
Session Court Rejects Police Demand Of Physical Remand For Shahbaz Gill
Islamabad: A session court of Islamabad has rejected the police demand of giving Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Shahabz Gill a seven day physical demand...
Amir Qatar Gives Warm Welcome To PM Shahaz At His Residence Diwan-e-Amiri
DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday was accorded a warm welcome as he arrived at the Diwan-e-Amiri to meet Amir of the State of...
PAC Summons Former CJP Saqib Nisar Over Dam Fund
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament on Tuesday summoned ex-chief justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar for an explanation on the Diamer-Bhasha Dam Fund...
Two Die of Covid-19 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,567,147....
Karachi Receives Heavy to Moderate Rain
KARACHI: Rain continued to lash several parts of Karachi from last night, after which the weather became pleasant. According to details, heavy to moderate showers...
Pakistan Railways Reclaims Tezgam’s Control After Viral Dance
KARACHI: Pakistan Railways has reclaimed the control of Tezgam train after a dance video inside the train went viral over social media. According to details,...
Sindh Govt Requests Army’s Deployment Amid Heavy Showers, Floods
Sindh Government on Tuesday wrote a letter to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to deploy the Armed Forces in aid of civil administration for...
ECP Postpones LG Polls in Hyderabad
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a meeting to review the local body elections in the Karachi division tomorrow (Wednesday). The commission will...
Death Toll From Monsoon Rains, Floods in Balochistan Rises to 230
QUETTA: At least five more persons were killed in flash flood and monsoon rains in Balochistan, raising the death toll to 230. As per Provincial...
PM Shehbaz Meets His Qatari Counterpart
DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with the Prime Minister of Qatar and Minister of State for Interior His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa...
Maryam Nawaz Thanks Qatar for Supporting Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Qatar for supporting Pakistan.Taking to Twitter, she penned that “May...
Govt Will Not Leave Masses Alone in Hard Times of Flooding: FM
LARKANA: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari along with Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah visited the flood relief camps in Ratodero, Naudaro and Ghari...
Schools In SindhTo Remain Closed Till Thursday
KARACHI: All schools and colleges across Sindh will remain closed on Wednesday and Thursday (August 24-25) amid warnings of heavy rainfall, the education department has...