New Zealand Cancel Series Against Pakistan Over Security Reason
Lahore: A much awaited series between Pakistan and New Zealand ended without start making spectators of the cricket disappointed. Earlier today, the New Zealand cricket...
Nationwide Phase Wise Anti Polio Drive Starts From Today
Islamabad:The federal government has decided to launch the nationwide anti-polio campaign this month. According to details, the federal government has completed consultations with the provinces...
Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Getting Weaker Day By Day As 2,928 Cases Reported
ISLAMABAD:The national tally of active COVID-19 cases was recorded 65,725 on Friday with 2,928 more people tested positive for the deadly virus and 13,716 people...
Six Killed, 17 Injured in Low Dir Land Dispute
LOWER DIR: Six people were killed while seventeen others got injured in a shootout between two parties at a funeral in Lower Dir. According to...
Committed To Further Strengthen Ties With Russia: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov called on Shah Mahmood Qureshi and discussed bilateral relations, promotion of cooperation in various fields and the regional situation....
ECP Serves Notices To Fawad Chaudhry, Azam Swati
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on issued notices to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and Minister for Railways Azam Swati...
UN High Commissioner For Refugees Calls on COAS
RAWALPINDI: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ, today. According...
PTI Govt Extracting Oil From Masses In The Mills of Inflation: Hamza Shahbaz
LAHORE: PML-N leader Hamza Shahbaz, Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, has said that the increase of Rs 5 in the prices of...
President Summons NA Session Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi convened a meeting of the National Assembly at 11:00 am tomorrow. President Dr. Arif Alvi convened a meeting of the...
PM Meets Presidents of Kazakhstan, Belarus and Iran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has met presidents of Iran, Kazakhstan and Belarus in Dushanbe on the sidelines of the SCO summit. Talking with President...
SpaceX Launches Four Civilians into Orbit on Historic Inspiration Flight
CALIFORNIA: SpaceX made history tonight as it launched a crew of private citizens on a jaunt around Earth. For an added bonus, the rocket landed...
Karachi:Week-Long Anti Polio Campaign To Kick Start From September 20
KARACHI: A week-long campaign to eradicate polio from the metropolitan city shall begin from September 20 even as there has not been a single case...
ECP Expresses Regret Over NADRA Chairman Letter On I-voting
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has regretted the tone adopted by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) chairman Tariq Malik in a...
Pakistan Has No Pressure Whether To Recognize Or Not New Govt In Afghanistan: FO
Islamabad: Asim Iftakhar, spokesman of Pakistan foreign office has said that the country has no any pressure whether to recognize or not the Taliban government...
PM Invites Tajik Investors To Invest In Pakistan
Dushanbe: Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited the Tajik investors to invest in Pakistan, assuring to extend full facilitation to them. Addressing Pakistan Tajikistan Business...
Shahbaz Sharif Family Summoned On Oct 1 For Indictment In Money Laundering Case
Lahore: An accountability court in Lahore has summoned PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif’s wife Nusrat Shehbaz through a representative for indictment proceedings in a money-laundering case....
NSA Warns World Community Wait And See Policy Can Be Total Collapse Of Afghanistan
Islamabad: National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf on Wednesday warned that the global stance of waiting to see whether or not the Taliban would fulfill their...
Opposition Parties Reject Hike In Petroleum Prices
KARACHI: The Opposition parties have rejected in an increase in petroleum products by the government. Responding on the hike Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)...
Oil Prices In Pakistan Still The Lowest In Region: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said oil prices in Pakistan are still the lowest in the region. In his tweets...
Coronavirus Claims 66 More Lives
ISLAMABAD:The national tally of total active COVID-19 cases was recorded 76,581 on Thursday with 3,012 more people testing positive for the deadly virus and 3,897...
US Visas Issued To Umar Sharif and Family For Treatment
KARACHI: The US government has issued visas to ailing Umer Sharif and his family members for the legendary artist’s medical treatment in America. Update: عمر...
Intervention Of SBP Dollar Starts Declining
Karachi: After intervention of State Bank Of Pakistan rising dollar rates have started to decrease as dollar rate reached 167.90 after diminishing 1.22 rupees in...
PM Arrives In Dushanbe To Attend SCO Summit
Dushanbe :Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Dushanbe on a two-day official visit to Tajikistan to attend 20th SCO’s Heads of State Summit in...
PM Imran Emphasizes on Inclusive Government in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the people of Afghanistan have made many sacrifices in the past 20 years and peace in...
FO Rejects Indian Claims Linking Pakistan With ‘Terror Module’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emphatically rejected the Indian media’s baseless claims that Indian authorities have busted a so-called ‘terror module’ having alleged links with Pakistan. Responding...
Maryam Asks Party Workers To Remain Ready For General Elections
LAHORE: In a meeting of DG Khan Division in Lahore, Maryam Nawaz directed the workers to be ready for the general elections. Shahbaz Sharif and...
Govt Jacks up Petrol Price By Rs5 per Litre
ISLAMABAD: Government on Wednesday approved an increase of Rs5 per litre in the price of petrol. According to a notification issued by the Finance Division,...
CJCSC Confers Civil Awards to Eminent Scientists, Engineers
RAWALPINDI: On behalf of the President, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza conferred civil awards to the eminent scientists and engineers from...
No School Benches Purchased in Last 6 to 7 Years: Ghani
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani Wednesday said that tender for the purchase of furniture termed expensive was approved when Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali...
SBP Unveals Reasons Behind Dollar Hike
ISLAMABAD: The SBP deputy governor has said that the balance of payments and the situation in Afghanistan had made the dollar more expensive. The SBP...
Afghanistan Seeks CAA’s Permission To Operate Scheduled Flights
KARACHI: The new Afghan government has contacted the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Pakistan and sought permission for scheduled flights for Afghanistan Airlines Ariana and Kam...
First Lady Visits PIMH & Reviews Facilities Available For Patients
Lahore: The First Lady Bushra Bibi visited the Punjab Institute of Mental Health in Lahore today [Wednesday] and reviewed the facilities available for the patients...
PM Directs CM Punjab To Hear Ministers Reservations
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan was given a briefing over the administrative matters of Punjab during his day-long visit to the provincial metropolitan. Punjab Chief...
Sci-Technology Ministry Refuses To Share E-Voting Machine Source Code With ECP
Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has refused to share key details about the electronic voting machines (EVMs) with the election commission...
Weather Turns Pleasant As Rain Lash Parts Of Karachi
KARACHI: Rain lashed multiple parts of Karachi under a monsoon system on Wednesday, bringing relief from the scorching heat. Parts of Karachi including Nazimabad, North...
COAS Visits Air Headquarters, Praises Operational Preparedness Of PAF
Rawalpindi: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Air Headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, where he was given detailed briefing on operational matters of the...
Seven Soldiers Embraces Martyrdom In Fight With Terrorists In Asman Manza
Rawalpindi: Seven soldiers have been embraced shahadat during intense exchange of fire in intelligence based operation conducted by security Forces in Asman Manza, South Waziristan...
Sindh Eases Restrictions Against Covid-19 As Markets To Stay Open Till 10 pm
Karachi: The Sindh government has decided to resume indoor dining in Karachi. Markets in the city will be allowed to stay open till 10 pm....
Pakistan, UAE Agree To Strengthen Cooperation In Diverse Fields
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in all fields and continue close collaboration at various multilateral fora....
Rupee Value Further Depreciates As Dollar Rises To 170
The US Dollar on Wednesday continued its surge against the rupee as it created a new high for the second straight day, rising to Rs169.6...
PPP, ANP Extend Support To ECP Over EVMs
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said that electronic voting machines (EVMs) will violate privacy of the voter. Talking to media...
Democracy Is An unquestionable Guarantee Of Security And Progress Of The Country:Bilawal
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed democracy as an unquestionable guarantee of security and progress of the country adding that...
PM To Leave For Tajikistan On Two Day Visit Tomorrow
Prime Minister Imran Khan is paying a two-day official visit to Tajikistan from Thursday to attend 20th SCO’s Heads of State Summit in Dushanbe. He...
Plea Against Appointment of CEC Rejected By SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition against the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja. A two-member bench headed by Justice...
Karachi Facing Scorching Heat As Mercury Likely To Touch 41 Degree Centigrade
KARACHI: Weather likely to remain hot to very hot in the port city till Thursday (tomorrow) with maximum temperatures likely to reach 41 ºCelsius, according...
Intensity Of Coronavirus Die Down As 2,714 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 73 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,212,809. The...
COAS Visits Pano Aqil Cantt
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Pano Aqil Cantt Tuesday where he was given detailed briefing on operational preparedness of the desert formation...
SHC Forms Tribunal To Hear Complaints of Cantonment Board Elections
KARACHI: An Election Tribunal has been constituted in the Sindh High Court to hear the complaints of cantonment board elections. After the approval of the...
Security Forces Kill Two Terrorists in NW
RAWALPINDI: Two terrorists were killed in intense exchange of fire during an intelligence-based operation conducted by security forces on terrorist hideout on reported presence of...
Pakistan, Syria Agree To Expand Mutual Relations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Syria have agreed to expand mutual relations between the two countries. This understating was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh...