COAS Bajwa, US Secretary of Defence Discuss Afghan Peace Process
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and US Secretary of Defence retired Gen Llyod Austin had a discussion over the phone on...
PAEC Develops First ICU Ventilator “I-LIVE” in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission has indigenously developed its own Intensive Care Unit Ventilator named “i-LIVE”. According to a statement, the ventilator has been developed...
Hafiz Hamdullah Appointed As PDM Information Secretary
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chairman Moulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday accepted the resignations of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP) from...
Fighting COVID Is Bigger Challenge: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: China and five South Asian countries, including Pakistan, have called for a joint strategy to cope with the challenge of COVID-19 pandemic. This was...
Political Victimization Is Being Done Under Name of Accountability: Maryam
ISLAMABAD: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday lashed out at Prime Minister Imran Khan, urging the judiciary to take notice of former DG FIA...
Vaccination Against Coronavirus For Age Group 50-59 Is Underway In Punjab: Yasmeen
Lahore: Provincial Minister for Punjab Dr Yasmeen Rashid has said that vaccination process of aged group 50-59 is underway while one lakh and 15 thousands...
Shahzad Akbar Serves Defamation Notice To Bashir Memon
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Mirza Shahzad Akbar Wednesday said he had served over Rs500 million legal notice to Bashir...
Public Holiday Declared In NA-249 Karachi For By-Polls
Karachi: The Sindh government has announced public holiday in NA-249 Karachi for by-poll tomorrow. The provincial government has issued notification for the holiday. As per...
CM Presides Apex Committee Meeting For Tackling Coronavirus
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that positivity rate of coronavirus in the province has jumped to 13 percent adding that the...
Shahbaz Sharif Demands Thorough Probe On Revelations Of Bashir Memon
Lahore: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif has demanded investigation into revelations of for DG FIA Bashir Memon adding that the reality of...
Western Route Of CPEC To Be Developed To Connect Neglected Areas: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has reiterated determination of his government to develop Western route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor to connect areas, which were neglected in...
Distribution Of Election Material For NA-249 Karachi By-poll Started
Karachi: Distribution of election material for by-polling on NA-49 has been started. The election material included ballot boxes, ballot papers, non-removable ink, stationary. A heavy...
Govt Appoints Young PTI Leader Farukh Habib As Minister For State For Information
Islamabad: The government has appointed young PTI leader Farukh Habib Minister for state for information and broadcasting. Farukh Habib will take oath of the post...
Daily Vaccinations Crossed Over one Lakh In A Day For The First Time: Asad
Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has urged the citizens aged 40 years and above to register for Covid vaccination by sending their CNICs...
Record Numbers of Deaths In A Day Reported Since Coronavirus Emerged
Islamabad: Pakistan reported the highest number of deaths in a day since the coronavirus emerged in the country last year as 201 people succumbed to...
Qila Abdullah: Bomb Blast Near Police Vehicle Martyred Policeman Injured Four Others
Quetta: A blast happened near a police vehicle in Balochistan city of Qila Abdullah in which a policeman embraced martyrdom while four others injured. According...
PM Imran Bill Gates Discuss Covid-19 And Other Issues
Prime Minister Imran Khan has underscored the importance of equitable, timely, and scaled delivery of COVID-19 vaccines to low-income countries. In a telephonic conversation with...
Complete Ban Imposed On Travelers From India: Fawad Chaudhry
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the government will have to take further strict measures if there is no let-up in Covid...
Walk-In Vaccination For 50-59 Age Group Started Today: Faisal Sultan
Islamabad: Walk-in vaccination for age group of 50 and above has been started across the country from today (Wednesday). Prime Minister Special Assistant (SAPM) on...
Federal Cabinet Fixes Retail Price of COVID Vaccine
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved to fix the retail price of two injections of Corona vaccine Sputnik at Rs8449. A meeting of the Federal...
President, PM Attacked Judiciary: Bilawal
KARACHI: Welcoming the recent judgement on Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s review petition, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said the PTI...
NAB Files Another Reference Against Asif Zardari
ISLAMABAD : The National Accountability Bureau filed another reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari in the fake accounts case. The reference accused the PPP...
Maryam Nawaz Smells Conspiracy on Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif has claimed that she smells a conspiracy regarding occupied Kashmir, saying that if something is about...
Jehangir Tareen Supporters Call On PM To Inform Reservations
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting with Jahangir Tareen’s like-minded group, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that no society can progress without the rule of law. The...
Govt Postpones All Examinations Till June 15
Islamabad: The government has postponed all examinations including those of boards and the Cambridge system till June 15 in wake of the surge in COVID-19...
President Urges CII To Play Its Role In Ensuring Protection Of Women’s Rights
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi has urged the Council of Islamic Ideology to play its role in ensuring the protection and promotion of women’s rights,...
Interior Ministry Decides To Close All Tourist Spots From May 8 To 16
Islamabad: Interior Ministry has decided closure of all tourist spots from May 8 to 16 whileSOPs for aitakaf, Shabe Qadar and Eid prayers will also...
Registration Of Citizens Over 40 Years Of Age For COVID-19 Vaccination Begins
Islamabad: The registration of citizens over forty years of age for COVID-19 vaccination is underway across the country. Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar...
NAB Files Another Reference Against Asif Zardari
Karachi: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed another reference against co-chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari in the fake account case....
Doing Politics On Coronaviurs Is High Level Of Callousness: Buzdar
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that doing politics on the coronavirus pandemic by the opposition is a high level of hardheartedness...
Bilawal Criticises Govt Over Separate Laws For Rich,Poor In Naya Pakistan
Karachi: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has severally criticised the government over separate laws for rich and poor in the new...
Vaccination Process Underway Without Any Break: Faisal
Islamabad: Dr Faisal Sultan said that due to rapid spread of Corona virus across the globe, shortage of vaccine is being witnessed in many countries....
Sindh Govt Imposes Ban On Inter-City Transport
Karachi: Sindh government has imposed ban on inter city public transport service. Department of transport Sindh on Tuesday issued the order of the ban according...
Country Has Wheat Stock Of Only Three Weeks:Sherry Rehman
Karachi: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that due to mismanagement and incompetence of the government only three weeks of wheat stock...
PHC Approve Bail Before Arrest of Capt (retd) Safdar
Peshawar: Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday approved bail petition of captain (rted) Safdar in the assets beyond income case. A divisional bench of the...
Administering Covid-19 Vaccine Is Solution To The Virus: Shahid Khaqan
Islamabad: Former premier Shahaid Khaqan Abbassi opposing the lock-down strategy of the government against the third wave of coronavirus suggested that wearing of masks and...
Coronavirus Claims More 142 Lives Around The Country
Islamabad: Third wave of coronavirus intensified as more 142 patients died across the country in the last 24 hours while 4, 487 new cases reported...
PML-N’s Javed Lateef Arrested As Court Rejects His Bail Petition
Lahore: A session court in Lahore on Tuesday rejected bail petition of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) in the allegations of anti-state narrative against him....
PM Imran Khan To Chair Federal Cabinet Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned the federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday (today) to discuss the country’s economic and political situation. Prime Minister Imran...
Pro Tareen Group To Meet PM Khan Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will pro Jahangir Tareen on Tuesday (today) to listen to his grievances, said sources. According to sources privy to...
NCOC Considering Lockdown Amid COVID Cases Surge
ISLAMABAD: In view of the alarming surge in COVID-19 cases during the third wave of the pandemic across the country, the National Command and Operation...
Business Centres, Main Roads Remained Closed During PM’s Multan Visit
MULTAN: On the occasion of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to Multan, shops and medical stores on the route were closed in the name of...
Firdous Awan Criticises PML-N Leadership
LAHORE: Firdous Ashiq Awan, Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab for Information, says that Takht Lahore and Takht Raiwind have committed atrocities against the people...
British HC Meets Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Monday that Pakistan attached special importance to bilateral relations with the United Kingdom and affirmed...
Army Will Not Claim Internal Security Allowance For Its Services In Containing Covid-19: DG ISPR
Islamabad: Director General Inter Services Public Relations Major General Babar Iftikhar has said army troops have been deployed across Pakistan to assist the civil administration...
Chairman CII Urges People To Observe Precautionary Measures Against COVID-19
Islamabad: Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology Dr.Qibla Ayaz has urged the people to observe precautionary measures and go for anti-Covid vaccination to prevent spread of...
Memorandum Of Understanding Between Pakistan And Japan Signed
Islamabad: Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sayed Zulfikar Abbas Bukhari says Pakistan will soon start sending its skilled workforce to Japan...
Former PM Abbasi Appeared Before NAB To Face Another Inquiry
RAWALPINDI: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi appeared on Monday before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in a new inquiry regarding appointment of managing director...
Strong Academia-industry Linkages Imperative For Jobs Creation: Shibli
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz on Monday emphasized the importance of creating strong linkages between the universities and industry to create...
Partial Lockdown Imposed In Sindh
Karachi: Partial lockdown has been imposed in all across Sindh while the government has announced closure of the government offices and all educational institutions. Addressing...