NCOC Directs To Keep Educational Institutes Closed in COVID Hotspot
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Saturday directed the federal and the provincial governments to keep the educational institutions closed till June...
Major Power Breakdown Hits Karachi
KARACHI: Large swathes of Karachi experienced power outage amid hot and humid weather after a 220kv high-tension electricity supply line tripped on Saturday. Sources in...
Sindh Extends COVID-19 Restrictions
KARACHI: Keeping in view current situation of Sindh, provincial government has extended coronavirus related restrictions for another two weeks. Anti-coronavirus Task Force, under the chair...
Imran Khan Has No Political Future: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said the false claims of economic progress are rubbing salt into the people’s wounds. The...
Qureshi For Sanctity Of Al Aqsa Mosque
NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said that talking about Israeli policy and repression is not prejudice. Addressing a press conference in...
88 More Pakistanis Die of COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 88 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 897,468. The...
Blast Kills Six in JUI-F Rally
CHAMAN: At least six persons have been killed and 14 others injured by a bomb at a pro-Palestinian rally in Balochistan’s Chaman city, officials said....
Solidarity with Palestine: Shahbaz Sharif Submits Resolution in UN Office
ISLAMABAD: The government and the opposition parliamentarians Friday submitted a resolution, passed from the National Assembly (NA), in the United Nations office in Islamabad in...
Bilawal Terms PTI Govt Worst in History
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday has said that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan is only taking notices instead of...
Vaccination For People Aged 30 and Older To Start Tomorrow: Umar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has on Friday announced that the coronavirus vaccination for people aged 30 and...
PM Inugurates Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday inaugurated the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant Unit-2 (K-2). The latest project has been completed with the Chinese assistance....
Pakistan Welcomes Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
NEW YORK: Pakistan has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that ended violence in Gaza. Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi...
FM Qureshi Meets His Saudi Counterpart
NEW YOEK: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had a meeting with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal Bin Farhan al Saud in New York. The Foreign...
COVID-19 Claims Lives of 102 Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 102 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 893,461. The...
Coronavirus Affected Poor, Developing Countries: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says the countries of Asia Pacific should settle their disputes for peace, security and economic prosperity in the region. He...
Pakistan Welcomes Israel-Hamas Ceasefire
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Minister terming ceasefire announcement as welcome step forward has urged the need to move forward for permanent resolution of Palestinian issue. Speaking...
Palestine Solidarity Day Being Observed Today
ISLAMABAD: The Nation is observing “Palestine Solidarity Day” to denounce Israeli systematic and barbaric attacks against innocent Palestinians. Rallies and demonstrations will be taken out...
Israel, Palestinian Groups Agree Gaza Ceasefire
GAZA CITY: Israel and the two main Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad, announced a ceasefire aimed to end the most devastating conflict between them...
PM For Timely Completion Of Ravi City, Central Business District Projects
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasized on timely completion of Ravi City and Central Business District projects to boost economic activities and create employment...
Matters Settled Between Government, Jahangir Tareen Group: Sources
LAHORE: Matters between government and Jahangir Tareen group were settled after senior federal ministers contacted Jahangir Tareen, said sources. Sources claimed that the Jahangir Tareen...
Imran Khan Directs To Formulate Master Plans For Big Cities
Islamabad: He also directed that protection of green areas should be considered as a national emergency as green Pakistan is essential for future generations and...
PM Imran Will Be Victorious In Tackling The Challenges: Sheikh Rashid
Lahore: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid has said that ups and downs in politics are routine and the government has nothing to fear. He said that...
BYD Will Manufacture Electric Vehicles In Pakistan: Hammad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy, Hammad Azhar said on Thursday that Pakistan was moving towards electrification of mass transit as a consequence of EV policy...
PS 70 Badin By-Election: Polling Time Ends, Counting Starts
Badin: The polling time for by-elections in Sindh Assembly constituency PS-70 Matli, Badin has ended while counting has started. The polling was started at 8...
Israeli Attacks On Gaza: UNGA To Hold Emergency Session Today
NEW YORK: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will hold an emergency session on Thursday (today) to discuss Israeli aggression and the grave situation in...
Assets Beyond Means Case: Khawaja Asif Judicial Remand Extended
LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore on Thursday extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Asif for another fourteen days,...
SHC Once again Issues Arrest Warrants For Federal Secretary
Karachi: Sindh High Court issued Thursday arrest warrants for the federal interior secretary in a missing persons petition that was filed in 2015. It issued...
Pakistan Will Go Bankrupt If Govt Completes Tenure: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday feared that Pakistan will go bankrupt if Prime Minister Imran Khan completes his five-year tenure....
PS-70 Badin By Polls: Voting Underway
The polling for by-elections in Sindh Assembly constituency PS-70 Matli, Badin is underway. The polling will continue till 5 pm without any break which was...
PM, Chinese Premier Reaffirm Resolve To Further Solidify Bilateral Ties
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang have reaffirmed their resolve to further solidify bilateral relations between Pakistan and China. In their...
Coronavirus Claims More 131 Lives Across The Country
Islamabad: Coronavirus claimed more 131 lives while as many as 4000 cases reported across the country in the last 24 hours. According to National Command...
Mohmand Dam To Be Completed by 2025: PM
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Mohmand Dam will be completed by 2025. Addressing the ceremony, the Prime Minister Imran Khan said the...
Corps Commander Karachi Visits CPO Office
KARACHI: Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum on Wednesday appreciated the dedication of Sindh Police in maintaining law and order in Karachi and...
NCOC Allows Reopening Of Outdoor Dining, Tourism,Education Institutes From Monday
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Centre has decided to reopen outdoor restaurants and tourism spots, while education institutes in segregated districts will resume their activities...
SHC Issues Arrest Warrants Of Federal Interior Secretary In Missing Person Case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued a non-bailable arrest warrants against Federal Interior Secretary for failing to appear in the missing persons’ case. A...
Pakistani, Palestinian, Turkish FMs leave For NY To Highlight Israeli Aggression At UN
Ankara: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, who is on a diplomatic peace mission, left for New York today (Wednesday) from Turkey. Foreign Ministers of Palestine,...
NAB Closes Inquiry Against Capt Retd Safdar Shut
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday approved three references, and nine inquiries including one against PML-N’s Amir Muqam besides also shutting a matter related...
PM Inaugurates Low-cost Family Flats For Labourers In Peshawar
Peshawar: Prime Minister Imran Khan has inaugurated low-cost family flats for labourers at Regi Lalma in Peshawar. Addressing the inaugural ceremony in Peshawar today, he...
Kidney Hills Reference: Court Rejects Acquittal Plea Of Saleem Mandiwalla
Islamabad: An accountability court in Islamabad on Wednesday decided to indict former Senate deputy chairman Saleem Mandviwalla and others in Kidney Hills reference on May...
Asad Hints At Easing Some Restrictions Regarding Covid-19
Islamabad: Planning Minister Asad Umar inaugurated mass vaccination center in Islamabad today. Speaking on the occasion, along with Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health...
MCCH, Nullah Leh Expressway Project To Be Completed In PTI Govt tenure: Rashid
Rawalpindi: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that Mother and Child Care Hospital (MCCH) Rawalpindi and Nullah Leh expressway project will be completed in...
Speaker NA Calls On PM Imran Khan
Islamabad: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today (Wednesday). Matters pertaining to legislation and the next budget were...
No Place Who Do Not Repose Confidence In Imran: Qureshi
Ankara: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who is the PTI vice president, said all members of the party were supposed to follow discipline and warned...
Governor Punjab Announces Rs 100 Million Aid For Palestinians
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar on Wednesday announced aid of Rs 100 million for Palestinians who are being subjected to air attacks from Israel for...
Country Can’t Be Developed Under Corrupt Leadership: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the country cannot be developed under the supervision of corrupt leader. In a...
Interim Bails of Jehangir Tareen And Ali Tareen Extended Till May 31
LAHORE: A banking court in Lahore Wednesday granted extension in interim bails to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen and his son Ali Tareen till...
Govt Reply Sought In Shahbaz Sharif’s Contempt Petition
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday summoned reply from the federal government on May 26 over a petition of Shehbaz Sharif seeking compliance...
Model Of Electronic Voting Machine Displayed At Parliament House
Islamabad: The government displayed preliminary model of an electronic voting machine at the Parliament House Islamabad on Wednesday. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad...
More 104 People Succumb To Coronavirus
Islamabad: The global pandemic coronavirus claimed more 104 deaths across the country while 3, 256 cases of virus reported across the country in the last...
PM To Visit Peshawar and Mohmand Dam Site Today
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Mohmand Dam site today (Wednesday) to review the construction work. On the occasion, Chairman WAPDA Muzammil Hussain will...