One Pakistani Die of Covid in Last 24 Hours
ISLAMABAD::Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,569,295. The...
PM Orders Restoration of Flood-Hit Road Infrastructure at Earliest
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to rehabilitate the flood-hit roads and communications infrastructure at the earliest and asked the...
Apple To Donate in Relief Efforts in Pakistan’s Flood Affected Areas
Apple has announced that it will donate in the relief and recovery efforts being taken on the ground in in Pakistan following devastating flood-induced rains...
Another Plane Carrying Relief Goods from Turkiye lands at Karachi Airport
ISLAMABAD: Another flight from Turkiye carrying relief goods for the flood-stricken people of Pakistan landed at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi on Wednesday in continuation of...
SBP Receives $1.6 Bn Loan Tranche From IMF
KARACHI:In a boost to the dwindling Forex reserves, the State Bank of Pakistan Wednesday received much needed $1.16 billion deposit from the International Monetary Fund...
Person Guilty of Contempt of Court Cannot Be Left Unpunished, Azam Nazir Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazir Tarar has expressed hope to uphold the principle of consistency and parity while deciding the contempt case...
ADB Announces $3 Million Aid to Support Pakistan’s Flood Response
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved on Wednesday a $3 million grant to support the government of Pakistan’s emergency relief efforts amid widespread floods across...
Defence Day Ceremony at GHQ Postponed in Solidarity With Flood-Victims: DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: The central ceremony to commemorate Defence and Martyrs Day at the military’s General Headquarters (GHQ) on September 6 has been postponed. Taking to Twitter,...
Pakistan Army Continues Rescue, Relief Operations in Flood-hit Areas of Country
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army continues rescue and relief operations in flood-hit areas of the country. According to ISPR, 140 helicopter sorties have been conducted to...
IHC Orders Imran Khan To Re-Submit Reply In Contempt Of Court Case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered former premier Imran to resubmit reply within the next seven days in the contempt of court case...
Javed Latif Demands Shaukat Tarin’s Arrest
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Mian Javed Latif demanded the arrest of PTI leader Shaukat Tareen. He said that the foreign forces behind Imran Khan should be...
Maryam Nawaz Visits Flood Affected Areas Of Rajan Pur, Hasil Pur To Review Relief Work
Rajanpur: PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz today visited the flood affected areas of Rajanpur and reviewed relief work. Maryam Nawaz called on the victims of floods...
NEPRA Approves Decrease Of Electricity Prices By Rs 3.63 For K-Electric Customers
Karachi: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a decrease in prices of electricity for K-electric customers by Rs 3. 63 under the fuel...
IHC Seeks Response Of Police Over Case Against Imran Khan On Terrorism Charges
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has asked a reply of the Islamabad police in a case lodged against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan...
World Helping Pakistan In Flood Catastrophe But PTI Is Engaged In Political Bickering: Saad Rafique
Islamabad:Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique says the government will announce a comprehensive strategy for reconstruction and rehabilitation of flood-hit areas soon. He...
FM Apprises Donor Agencies, Diplomats Sindh Financial Needs For Relief, Rehabilitation After Floods
Sukkur: Apprising the donor agencies regarding damages owing to catastrophe of floods in Sindh, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that more than worth of...
PM Announces Rs 10 Bln For Flood Affected Areas Of KP
Kanju: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his commitment to utilize all available resources for rehabilitation of flood victims across the country. He was talking...
International Agencies Contact Govt To Allow Import Of Food Items From India: Miftah Ismael
Islamabad: Minister of Finance Miftah Ismael today (Wednesday) said that international agencies have contacted to the government for the import of food commodities from India....
NEPRA Approves Uptick In Electricity Prices Under Fuel Adjustment Charges
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an uptick of Rs 4.34 per unit under the fuel adjustment charges. The NEPRA after hearing...
Weather Will Remain Hot And Dry Across Country Today
Islamabad: The weather will remain hot and dry in the most planes areas of the country today (Wednesday) As per the meteorological department, however, Kashmir,...
Pak Army Relief Work Continues As 550 More People Evacuated From Flood Hit Areas
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army’s relief operation has continued in flood affected areas across the country. As per the Inter-service Public Relations (ISPR) during the relief operation...
India To Face Hong Kong Today In Asia Cup
Dubai:The 4th match of Asia Cup will be played between India and Hong Kong at Dubai on Wednesday. The match will start at 7:00 pm...
Hearing Of Contempt Of Court Case Against Imran Khan To Be Held Today
Islamabad: A hearing of contempt of court case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan over threatening to woman additional session judge will be held today....
Maryam Nawaz To Visit Rajanpur and Other Flood-affected Areas of South Punjab Today
Multan: Maryam Nawaz, vice-president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), will visit today flood-affected areas of South Punjab which included Rajan Pur. Daughter of former permier,...
FM Bilawal Collected Rs1.3 Trillion In One Hour From UN-Member Countries: PPP
The Pakistan People’s Party has claimed that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has collected about one trillion 30 billion rupees from the member countries of...
PM Briefs International Media on Flood Ravages in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with the members of international media on Tuesday and briefed them about flood ravages in Pakistan. In...
Floods Catastrophe Incurs Loss Of Rs 860 Bln In Sindh: Sharjeel Memon
Karachi: Apprising the damages incurred owing to catastrophe of heavy rains and floods, Information and Transport Minister of Sindh Sharjeel Memon said that as per...
Imran Offers To Takes Back His Words Against Judge In Contempt Of Court Case
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan has offered to take back his words against additional woman judge in a initial reply submitted in the...
Australia To Provide $2 Mn In Humanitarian Aid To Pakistan: FM Wong
Islamabad: Australian Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong on Tuesday said that Australia would provide $2 million to Pakistan in urgent humanitarian assistance in response to...
COAS Bajwa Visits Flood Hit Areas Of Swat, Meets People Rescued Today
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa today visited flood hit areas of Swat. General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff...
Relief, Rehabilitation Of Flood Victims Need Joint Efforts: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said current flashfloods had affected around 33 million in the country and stressed joint efforts by the government,...
Imran approached IHC To Remove Case Against Him On Terrorism Charges
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to remove case against him on terrorism charges The former premier...
LHC Orders IESCO To Remove GST, Fuel Adjustment Charges For All Consumers
Rawalpindi: Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench today (Tuesday) ordered Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) to provide relief to all consumers instead of users of up...
Flood Will Not Be Used Excuse To Open Trade With India: Fawad Chaudhry
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that flood will not be used as an excuse to open trade with India. On his...
Pakistan, UN Jointly Launch Flood Response Plan 2022 To Meet Needs Of Flood Victims
Islamabad: Government of Pakistan and the UN have jointly launched Flood Response Plan 2022 to meet the needs of flood-affected people. Speaking on the occasion,...
Court Reserves Verdict On Insistence Of Remand For Halim Adil Sheikh
Karachi: Judicial magistrate has reserved verdict on insistence of remand of opposition leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh for an occupation of 25 acres...
Imran Khan Thanks Countrymen Specially Overseas Pakistanis Over Generous Donations For Flood Victims
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has expressed gratitude over generous donation given by the country citizens and Pakistani diaspora abroad. Former premier, Imran...
IMF Progam Pathway To Reorient Our Economy: PM Shahbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan must break out of economic straitjacket saying it is only possible through structural reforms. In a tweet...
Court Rejects Shahbaz Gill’s Bail Plea
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad rejected the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill’s bail plea in sedition case. The Additional Sessions Judge...
Covid Cases Continue To Decrease in Pakistan
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,568,849. The...
Balochistan Flood Death Toll Reaches 250
QUETTA: At least two more people were confirmed dead in rain- and flood-related accidents during the last 24 hours in Balochistan, which has pushed the...
Revival of IMF Programme Eliminated Default Risk: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while reacting to the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive approval to revive Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, said that...
Leaked Audio: FM Bilawal Says Never Thought Imran Would Sink So Low
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari took a jibe at PTI chairperson Imran Khan for passing instructions to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab’s finance ministers to...
Govt Decides to Establish National Flood Response & Coordination Center: PM
ISLAMABAD: The coalition government has decided to establish a National Flood Response and Coordination Center to deal with the flood situation in the country and...
Imran Khan Raises Funds of More Than Rs1 Billion For Flood-Victims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan held a live telethon to raise funds from within the country and overseas Pakistanis for...
KP Minister Challenges Miftah To Provide Evidence of Sending Letter to IMF
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Finance Minister Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra has challenged Finance Minister Miftah Ismail to provide evidence after levelling allegations of sending a letter...
UAE Officials Ensure COAS Bajwa More Aid To Be Sent For Flood Victims
Islamabad: Officials of United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ensured Chief of Army Staff Qamar Javed Bajwa that more planes carrying aid will be sent for...
Dollar Flight Continues As It Appreciated By Rs 1.26
Karachi: The dollar flight continued as it appreciated against the rupee by Rs 1. 26. After increasing value of Rs 1.26, the dollar closed at...
KSE-100 Shows Mix Trend between Bearish and Bullish Trend
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today, first day of the week, showed a mix trading between bearish and bullish trend. The benchmark KSE-100 swung...
PM Shahbaz Visit To UAE Postponed Owing To Flood Catastrophe In Country
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has postponed his visit to United Arab Emirates (UAE). The premier had to visit the brotherly gulf country on September...