Fazl, Abbasi, Mehtab Discussed Pakistan’s Political Landscape
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Awam Pakistan Party (APP) convener Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, and Mehtab Abbasi met on Friday to...
Saudi Arabia launches digital guide for Hajj, Umrah in 16 languages.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched a digital guide in 16 languages, including Urdu, to facilitate pilgrims from different countries. As...
Asim Iftikhar laments Israel over brutalities in Gaza, urges UN to end its paralysis
New York: Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Asim Iftikhar lamented that Gaza has descended into an abyss of suffering which is manifest from the...
PM pay tribute to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s services to country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has paid tribute to former Prime Minister Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 46th death anniversary. In a statement today,...
Energy Minister Announces Privatization of 6 Power Distribution Companies
ISLAMABAD: Energy Minister Owais Leghari has announced the privatization of power distribution companies, stating that in the first phase, the privatization of three DISCOs will...
Korangi blaze remains uncontrolled on day seven
KARACHI: A mysterious fire in Korangi Creek has been burning for over a week, with no effective measures taken by authorities to extinguish it or...
Bail appeals hearing scheduled for suspects in May 9 incident
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has scheduled hearings for the appeals regarding the cancellation of bail for the accused in the May 9 cases on April 7...
School timings adjusted during PSL schedule in Punjab, Notification
LAHORE: The school timings have been changed during the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to a notification issued by the Punjab...
Electricity Tariffs can be more lower Rs.6 for consumers
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr. Farooq Sattar stated on Friday that there remains an opportunity to reduce electricity rates by an additional Rs6...
Remembering Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 46th Death Anniversary
WEB DESK: Today marks the 46th anniversary of the death of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the founding chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and a...
New power tariffs under PM relief pkg for various domestic, commercial slabs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled a major relief package for consumers, slashing electricity prices across various categories. The new rates are set to...
Yousuf Raza Gilani Appointed Founding Chairman of ISC
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani has been appointed as the founding chairman of the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC). This decision was made during his...
ICC fine on Pakistan team for slow over rate
WEB DESK: International Cricket Council (ICC) Imposed Fine on Pakistan Team for Slow Over Rate in Second ODI against New Zealand Pakistan was penalized 5%...
Pakistan decide no extension in deadline for illegal Afghan immigrants
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign office spokesperson confirmed on Thursday the government would not extend its March 31 deadline for Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders, despite concerns...
Sindh govt announce public holiday on April 4 for Bhutto’s 46th death anniversary
KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared a public holiday on Friday, April 4, to mark the 46th death anniversary of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) founder...
Power prices reduction also announced under FCA for Karachi and rest of country
Islamabad: Another reduction in electricity prices conducted today, this time under the fuel charges adjustment (FCA) after massive reduction announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
Pakistan’s inflation plunged to historic low of 0.7% in March
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s inflation rate continued its sharp decline, reaching a historic low of 0.7% year-on-year (YoY) in March, marking the slowest pace in three decades....
Pakistan denounces Israel’s killing of 15 humanitarian workers, demands action to protect them
New York: Pakistan has demanded concrete steps to protect humanitarian workers in armed conflicts at the United Nations (UN). Delivering the national statement at the...
Pakistan placed 5th position in weakest passport among the World
ISLAMABAD: Ireland has the world’s most powerful passport, according to a new ranking of passports and Pakistan placed the 195th position out of 199 countries....
PSL10 tickets sale started
LAHORE: The sale of tickets for HBL PSL 10 has started. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the tickets for PSL 10 are available...
Gold rate increase by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.500 per tola. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
IMF team to arrive on Friday to consult over budget preparations
Islamabad: A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will arrive the country tomorrow, Friday for consultation over the preparation of the budget for the...
Asim Iftikhar Ahmad takes Office as Pakistan’s new UN Ambassador
WEB DESK: Ambassador Asim Iftikhar has assumed the position of Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations. He presented his credentials to the UN Secretary-General....
PM announces major relief of Rs 7.41 per unit in electricity bills
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a major relief of Rs 7.41 per unit on electricity for home consumers and Rs 7. 69 per...
Will improve healthcare sector to better serve underprivileged patients: Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Minister for National Health Services Syed Mustafa Kamal has assured that efforts will be made to improve the healthcare sector to better serve the...
Positive start of trading in Pakistan Stock Market
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Market kicked off on a positive note today as trading resumed following the Eid holidays. Pakistan Stock Market started positively today as...
PM set to deliver promising announcement in today’s national address
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is poised to deliver a significant announcement today (Thursday), with sources hinting at a substantial decrease in electricity tariffs. In...
Quetta faces second day mobile internet suspension amid security concerns
QUETTA: Due to security concerns, mobile internet services in Quetta have been suspended for the second consecutive day. According to sources, mobile internet services in...
President Asif Ali Zardari tests positive for covid-19
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently in isolation, according to his personal physician, Dr. Asim Hussain. Dr. Asim...
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
WEB DESK: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and extended Eid ul-Fitr greetings to him. A statement released by the...
Pak-Afghan border area shaken by significant earthquake
WEB DESK: Strong earthquake tremors were felt in the Pak-Afghan border areas on Wednesday morning, causing fear and panic among residents. The shaking prompted locals...
President Zardari’s health is improving, No plans for Dubai transfer
KARACHI: President Zardari’s health is improving, No plans for Dubai transfer, clears Sharjeel Memon. Senior Minister of Sindh, Sharjeel Inam Memon, stated that the health...
Children with autism are not patients but special individuals
LAHORE: Childrens with autism are not patients, but rather special individuals, says Maryam Nawaz In her message, the Chief Minister extended a special Eid al-Fitr...
President Zardari’s health deteriorates, transferred from Nawabshah to Karachi
KARACHI: President Asif Zardari was shifted to a private hospital in Karachi after his health deteriorated in Nawabshah on Monday night. Sources stated that President...
Earthquake jolt Baluchistan’s Barkhan district
BARKHAN: Tremors were felt in the district Barkhan of Balochistan early on Tuesday, hours after an earthquake jolted Karachi. According to the US Geological Survey,...
Lightmatter releases new photonics technology for AI chips
SAN FRANCISCO: Lightmatter, a startup valued at $4.4 billion, on Monday released two pieces of technology aimed at speeding up the connections between artificial intelligence...
Pakistan sends urgent relief supplies to earthquake-stricken Myanmar
ISLAMABAD: A humanitarian assistance consignment containing thirty-five tonnes of supplies was dispatched for Myanmar on Tuesday on the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Minister...
The Process of Expulsion of Illegal Immigrants: After Decades of Unprecedented Hospitality
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to begin the process of expelling illegal Afghan migrants from April 1, 2025. For over 40 years, Pakistan has been a...
CM Sindh calls on President Zardari
KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah called on President Asif Ali Zardari and briefed on the political situation in Sindh. According to sources, during...
Mohsin Naqvi Pays Heartfelt Tribute to Martyr Captain Muhammad Ali Qureshi
LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited the family of Shaheed Captain Muhammad Ali Qureshi, honoring his supreme sacrifice for the nation. On Eid, Mohsin...
Eid Celebrations Continue on the Second Consecutive Day
ISLAMABAD: On second day of Eid-ul-Fitr, the people are celebrating the joyous festival by visiting relatives along with children and felicitating each other. The families...
Carmakers face uncertainty and challenges as US tariffs loom
WEB DESK: With the United States set to impose hefty tariffs on imported vehicles, car manufacturers are facing tough decisions: raise prices, shrink profit margins,...
Fawad Khan’s film with Indian Actress Vaani Kapoor Abir Gulaal teaser released
WEB DESK: Pakistani Superstar Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor upcoming movie ‘Abir Gulaal’ teaser released. The teaser for the movie has been released in the...
Imam-ul-Haq reveal hope of winning the remaining two matches of the series
WEB DESK: Pakistan’s opening batsman Imam-ul-Haq expressed hope that Pakistan will win the remaining two matches of the series against New Zealand. As per detail,...
High-Speed Car Crashes into Naseer Canal, 4 Dead
TANDO ALLAHYAR: High-speed car plunged into the Naseer Canal, resulting in the deaths of four people in Tando Allahyar district of Sindh province, According to...
Iran Threatens to obtain Nuclear Weapons
TEHRAN: Iran warned that it would be forced to acquire nuclear weapons if attacked by the United States or its allies. This statement came from...
Japanese ambassador extends Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to Pakistani nation
ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Akamatsu Shuichi on Monday, today, extended his warmest greetings to all Muslims, particularly the Pakistani nation, on the...
PM extends support to Myanmar following devastating earthquake
LAHORE:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended heartfelt condolences to Myanmar’s leadership and people following the devastating earthquake that struck the country on March 28, causing...
OGRA increases price of LPG by Rs 0.54 per kilogram
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Monday, today, announced an increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Whereas the revised...
PM extends Eid greetings to leaders of Iran, Kazakhstan,Turkmenistan, Bahrain
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a warm and friendly telephone conversation with Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev today and conveyed Eid ul Fitr greetings and...