President Returns Elections (Amendment) Bill 2022 Unsigned
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has returned without signing, the Elections Amendment Bill pertaining to Electronic Voting Machines and Overseas Pakistanis voting. The President while...
Govt Is Actively Working To End Energy Crisis: Amir Muqam
Swat: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam says the government is actively working to bring an end to the energy...
Governor Punjab Apreciates Industrialists’ Role In Strengthening National Economy
Lahore: Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman has appreciated industrialists for their important role in strengthening national economy. Talking to a delegation of industrialists in...
Punjab CM Reviews Progress On Solarization Project In Cholistan
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz presided over a meeting in Lahore today (Sunday) to review progress on solarization project in Cholistan. The meeting was...
Police Arrest PTI MPA Shabbir Qureshi Over Harassing Woman
KARACHI: Police on Sunday arrested Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) MPA Muhammad Shabbir Qureshi from outside his home in Karachi, a CCTV footage and party leaders confirmed....
Heavy Rains Wreaked Havoc In Baluchistan As Five People Killed
Quetta: Heavy rains wreaked havoc in Baluchistan as a pick up car was swept away in the flood in Sibi area killing five persons. According...
PTI Countrywide Protest To Be Held Today Against Inflation and Hike In Petroleum Products
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) a countrywide protest will be held tonight against rising inflation on Chairman of the Party and former premier Imran Khan. The...
Nobody Will Be Allowed To Create Disruption In Country: Marriyam Aurangzeb
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says the government is focused to put national economy on right path and nobody will be allowed to...
Islamabad, Punjab Following Sindh’s Saving Energy Measures Decide To Close Market By 9 Pm
ISLAMABAD: The capital city administration and Punjab government on Sunday following Sindh government measures for saving energy, have decided to close market by 9pm. Islamabad...
Bilawal Reiterates To Continue Aligning AML, Combatting Financing Of Terrorism With Global Standards
Islamabad: Foreign Minister has reiterated Pakistan’s high level commitment to continue aligning Anti-Money Laundering and Combatting the Financing of Terrorism regime with global standards. In...
PM Shahabz Announces Nationwide CPR Training Programme
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced a nationwide training programme of health Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to save human lives in emergency. He has...
Maryam Nawaz Lashes out At Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz lashed out at former Prime Minister Imran Khan over PTI’s call for protest against inflation on...
Court accepts Plea To Conduct Aamir Liaquat’s Postmorterm
KARACHI: A court in Karachi on Saturday accepted plea to conduct postmortem of former TV host and member National Assembly Dr Aamir Liaquat Hussain after...
Pakistan Condemns Kabul Gurdwara Attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Sikh Gurdwara in Kabul on Saturday, which has reportedly resulted in the loss of precious...
Soldier Martyred While Fighting Terrorists in Miranshah
RAWALPINDI: A soldier embraced martyrdom during an exchange of fire with the terrorists in the Miranshah area of North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP),...
PTI Govt Fulfilled FATF’s Plan: Hammad Azhar
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar has said that their government fulfilled 32 out of the total 34 requirements to be removed from the...
Rashid Credits Imran Khan For FATF Grey List ‘Exit’
ISLAMABAD: Former interior minister and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid said on Friday the credit of ‘Pakistan’s exit’ from the Financial Action Task...
Pakistan One Step Away From Exiting FATF’s Grey List: Khar
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar has said Pakistan is just one step away from exiting the grey list of FATF...
Met Office Forecasts Rain in Parts of Country Today
ISLAMABAD: Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Islamabad, northeast Balochistan, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during the next twelve hours. However, heavy falls and hailstorm...
PM Congratulates Nation On Completion of FATF Plans
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the return of Pakistan to the whitelist of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is a big success....
ECP Issues Schedule For By-Election in NA-245
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Friday issued the schedule for by-election on the National Assembly constituency NA-245. The seat fell vacant after demise...
Two Killed in Karachi Road Crash
KARACHI: Two persons were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a speeding dumper in Karachi. According to details, the accident...
COAS Says Completion of FATF Action Plans Great Triumph
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that the completion of Finacial Action Task Force (FATF) action Plans by Pakistan...
Woman, 2 Kids Die of Cholera Outbreak in Barkhan District
QUETTA: Cholera outbreak on Friday claimed lives of three people, including two children and a woman, in Vitakari Marree Bohari area of Barkhan district. According...
Timely Import of Edible Oil From Indonesia Averted Crisis in Country: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says timely import of edible oil from Indonesia has averted the impending oil crisis in the country. Talking to...
Hina Khar Congratulates Pakistan as FATF Declares Action Plan Complete
ISLAMABAD: Minister for State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Friday congratulated Pakistan by saying that FATF has declared both Action Plans complete. In...
NA-240 Violence: Police Arrest 60 Suspects
KARACHI: The police have so far arrested 60 people and registered four cases after at least one person was killed and multiple others sustained wounds...
Pakistan Showed Responsibility By Fulfilling All The Conditions Set By The FATF: President FATF
Berlin: Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President Dr Marks on Friday appreciated role of Pakistan in fulfilling conditions set by the FATF. Dr Marks was...
Coalition Govt To Extinguish Fire Of Inflation Ignited By Imran: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb vowed on Friday that the present government would “extinguish the fire of inflation” ignited by former Prime...
Medical Board Formed For Daniyal Aziz Treatment
Lahore: A medical board comprising 10-members has been formed for treatment of Daniyal Aziz. Principal SIMS Medical College Professor Farooq Afzal will head the medical...
Sindh Announces Measures For Saving Energy, Shopping Mall To Be Closed At 9 pm
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Friday announced the closure of all markets including shopping malls by 9pm across the province in an attempt to save...
Raza Rabbani Refuses To Take Part In Budget Debate As Protest
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leader and Senator Raza Rabbani on Friday voiced his concern over the absence of federal ministers from Senate session....
Earthquake Measuring Five On Richter Scale Jolts Punjab And KP
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake jolted Islamabad, Peshawar and multiple rural and urban centres of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab province of the country today. According to...
Petition Filed In Local Court In Karachi For Postmortem Of Amir Liaqut Hussain
Karachi: A petition has been filed in a court of Judicial Magistrate East for postmortem of Dr Amir Liaqut Hussain dead body. The petitioner of...
Pakistan Got Onsite Visa Of FATF, Chances Bright To Get Out From Grey List: Sources
Berlin: Financial Action Task Force (FATF) preliminary meeting will conclude today in capital of Germany, Berlin. Pakistan is optimistic to get rid of the FATF...
Timely Import Of Edible Oil From Indonesia Averted Impending Oil Crisis In Country: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says timely import of edible oil from Indonesia has averted the impending oil crisis in the country. Talking to Minister...
Federal Govt Has proved It Is Not Serious About Missing Person Issue: CJ IHC
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Friday said that the state was involved in the practice of enforced disappearances as the...
PSX-100 Index Witnessed Bullish Trend On Friday
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index was up more than 500 points on Friday afternoon, largely buoyed by expectations Pakistan’s removal from...
Hina Khar urges to avoid pre-judging outcome of FATF plenary meeting
Berlin: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar says pre-judging the outcome of FATF plenary meeting and speculative reporting in this regard should...
MQM-P Retains NA-240 Seat
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) won the National Assembly constituency NA-140 by-election According to According to unofficial results, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan candidate Muhammad Abu Bakr...
MQM-P Leads in NA-240 Karachi By-Poll
KARACHI: The counting of votes for the NA-240 by-election completed, according to unofficial results MQM-P leading Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) while tensions were high throughout the...
PML-N ‘s Daniyal Aziz Sustains Wounds in Road Crash
SHAKARGARH: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Daniyal Aziz was injured after his car collided with a truck near Shakargarh city in the Narowal district of Punjab....
Imran Khan Targeting Key Institutions to Destabilize Country: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Thursday said that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was targeting Pakistan’s key institutions aimed at destabilizing the...
Govt To Raise Power Tariff By 80pc: Hammad
LAHORE: Former Energy Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azahar has warned that the ‘imported’ government was planning to increase electricity tariff by 80...
Imran Khan Announces Protest Across Country Over Rising Inflation And Hike In Petroleum Products
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced a countrywide protest on Sunday against rising inflation and hike in prices...
Govt Increased Prices Of Petroleum Products Due To Contract Signed By Previous Govt with IMF: Maryam Nawaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has said that Director General (DG) Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) are not talking political matter adding...
Shaikh Rashid Bashes PM Shahbaz Govt Over Fuel Hike For Third Time In Last 20 days
Rawalpindi: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief Shaikh Rashid has said that Director General Inter Service Public Relations (DG, ISPR) are reviving the matter of the...
NAB Summons Former Chairman WAPDA On June 20 In Corruption Charges
Lahore: Former chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) lieutenant gen (retd) Muzamil Hussain has been summoned by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on June...
Polling In NA-240 By-Election Ends, Counting Starts
Karachi: Polling in NA-240 by-election ended and counting of votes started. The National Assembly constituency NA-240 by polls is being carried out after the seat...
PSP’s Election Office In NA-240 Attacked, One Dead, Four Injured Including Party Leader Iftakhar Alam
Karachi: In an attack on a central election office of Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) in the NA-240 by-election claimed one live and four others injured....