Ashab Irfan of Pakistan wins vancouver men’s open 2025, secures maiden PSA title
VANCOUVER: Pakistani squash player Ashab Irfan, aged 21, has claimed his first PSA World Tour victory by winning the Richardson Wealth Men’s Vancouver Open 2025,...
ATC Islamabad issue non-bailable arrest warrants for PTI leaders
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for PTI leaders Omar Ayub, Zartaj gul, and others. According to the detail,...
Massive decrease in Gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.1400 per tola to Rs.444,900 According to the all Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of of...
PM Shehbaz Sharif to Visit Saudi Arabia Next Week
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is Scheduled to Visit Saudi Arabia next Week to Participate in the International Future Investment Initiative (FII) Conference, aiming to...
ECP issues schedule for by-elections in five constituencies
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has released an updated schedule for by-elections in constituencies where voting was previously delayed due to flooding caused...
“May Allah bless Punjab with more resources so I can place them at your feet”, Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif affirmed on Monday that her government has not sought external assistance to address the catastrophic floods, ensuring the...
I hope this agreement paves the way for improved relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Khawaja Asif.
WEB DESK: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has announced that Pakistan and Afghanistan have reached a ceasefire agreement aimed at curbing terrorism and fostering long-term peace...
Two prominent terrorists eliminated in coordinated operation by Police and CTD
PESHAWAR: Swabi Police, in coordination with the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), conducted a joint intelligence-driven operation in the Manei Ajmeer mountain region of Swabi district,...
Zimbabwe’s ruling party backs plan to prolong Mnangagwa’s Presidency to 2030
WEB DESK: Zimbabwe’s governing party, ZANU-PF, has endorsed a proposal to amend the country’s constitution in order to allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in...
Govt unveils wheat policy 2025–26 to safeguard farmers, strengthen food security
LAHORE: The federal government has given the green light to a comprehensive Wheat Policy 2025–26, designed to stabilise the grain market, ensure fair earnings for...
KP governor calls on Federal Interior Minister, discuss security situation in KP
LAHORE: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi met with Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi at his residence in Lahore on Sunday to discuss the overall...
PAF’s JF-17 squadron joins ‘Indus shield alpha’ Air Drills in Azerbaijan
WEB DESK: A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) contingent has landed in Azerbaijan to take part in the bilateral air exercise Indus Shield Alpha, marking another...
Pakistan secures major diplomatic win with Afghanistan truce
ISLAMABAD: The recent ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan is being hailed as a significant diplomatic and strategic victory for Islamabad. The deal reflects Pakistan’s...
Sindh calls on federal government to set wheat support price
KARACHI: Sindh’s Agriculture Minister, Muhammad Bux Khan Mahar, has urged the federal government to announce a support price for wheat, citing the mounting pressures faced...
Pakistan to launch first hyperspectral satellite from China today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is poised to achieve a major breakthrough in its space program with the launch of its first hyperspectral satellite, HS-1, scheduled for today...
Anti-smog guns reduce air pollution by 70% in Lahore, says EPF
LAHORE: Smog guns have achieved a remarkable 70% reduction in air pollution in Lahore, as reported by the Environment Department. Details revealed on Saturday indicate...
The concept of ‘good and bad Taliban’ has proven ineffective, Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: The adviser to the prime minister on political affairs, Rana Sanaullah, stated on Saturday that the concept of distinguishing between “good and bad Taliban”...
Section 144 Prolonged in Punjab: Comprehensive Ban on Gatherings and Weapon Display
LAHORE: The Punjab government has extended the enforcement of Section 144 across the province to uphold law and order. As per the Punjab Home Department,...
Pakistan and Afghanistan need to establish clear principles of coexistence, Saad Rafique
WEB DESK: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique has emphasized the significance of the proposed Pak-Afghan discussions scheduled to take place in Doha....
Nation’s economic stability is the result of sustained and determined efforts by the government, Field Marshal.
ISLAMABAD: Field Marshal Asim Munir has commended the government’s dedicated and relentless efforts, affirming that Pakistan is steadily advancing towards stability and poised to achieve...
Pakistan asks Afghanistan to take action against terrorist groups on its soil.
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office reported that a high-level delegation, led by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, has reached Doha to engage in discussions with representatives of...
October 18, 2007, remains deeply ingrained in the heart of the nation. Bilawal Bhutto
KARACHI: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari emphasized that October 18, 2007, remains deeply ingrained in the nation’s collective memory. On the 18th anniversary of the...
Security forces neutralized Two key militants during an operation in Bannu.
PESHAWAR: In a successful operation in the Mughalkot sector of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security forces neutralized two foreign militants. According to security sources, the operation in...
Today marks the 18th anniversary of the Karsaz tragedy.
KARACHI: The 18th anniversary of the Karsaz twin blasts, which targeted the homecoming convoy of Benazir Bhutto on October 18, 2007, is being observed today,...
Afghanistan shows open aggression, disregarding all past gestures of goodwill: Shahid Afridi
WEB DESK: On the matter of Afghanistan, former all-rounder Shahid Afridi expressed his disappointment, stating that Afghanistan has displayed blatant aggression despite the consistent support...
Gold and silver prices experience their biggest single-day drop.
KARACHI: Gold and silver prices in Pakistan experienced their largest single-day decline, a significant drop after previously reaching record highs. As reported by the All...
Dar values the enhancement of Pakistan-UK relations.
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday acknowledged the growing strength of Pakistan-UK relations and recent high-level interactions between the...
Aseefa honors the martyrs of Karsaz on the 18th anniversary.
KARACHI: Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, the First Lady of Pakistan and Member of the National Assembly, marked the 18th anniversary of the Karsaz tragedy by reflecting...
Pakistan won’t lose an inch of sacred land, Field Marshal Munir.
WEB DESK: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir emphasized that any future aggression against Pakistan would be met with a response far stronger than anticipated by...
Afghan Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani relieves deputy minister of his duties
KABUL: Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Afghan Minister of Interior, has officially dismissed Abdullah Mukhtar from his role as Deputy Minister. The Afghan Taliban’s Supreme Leader, Mullah...
Hajj 2026: private scheme booking deadline extended by five days
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry for Religious Affairs has announced an extension for the booking deadline of the Hajj 2026 pilgrimage under the private scheme. The...
Limited two-day basant festival proposed for Lahore’s walled city with strict regulations
LAHORE: The Lahore district administration has submitted a formal request to the provincial authorities to permit a curtailed celebration of the colorful Basant Festival within...
PM Shehbaz leads major discussion on afghan repatriation – KP CM not present
ISLAMABAD: On Friday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif convened a high-level session to assess the progress of Afghan refugee repatriation efforts, with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chief Minister...
Pakistan secures seat on UN human rights council with wide support
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been elected to serve on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 period, winning the support of a significant...
Attaullah Tarar criticizes KP CM for missing key Afghan refugee repatriation meeting
ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has sharply criticized the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister for skipping an important meeting focused on the repatriation process of...
Powerful earthquake shook Islamabad, parts of Khyber Pakhtukhwa
ISLAMABAD: 5.6 magnitude earthquake were felt across various parts of Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing panic among residents. The Seismological Center reported that the tremors...
KP CM approached SC, seek meeting with jailed Imran Khan
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber PakhtunKhwa Sohail Afridi moved to Supreme Court of Pakistan for meeting with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) jailed founder Imran Khan. In a...
Birth Anniversary of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, A Visionary Reformer
WEB DESK: Today, October 17th, marks the 208th birth anniversary of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, A towering figure in Indian history, who left an indelible...
Security forces eliminate 10 terrorists during operations in Datta Khel and Mir Ali.
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have successfully neutralized 10 terrorists linked to Indian-supported khawarij in two separate operations. An intelligence-based operation was conducted by security forces in...
Punjab cabinet approves ban on TLP, summary sent to Centre for further action
LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari announced that the Punjab cabinet has approved a proposed ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and has forwarded the recommendation...
Security forces foil suicide attack in Mir Ali, 4 Khawarij including bomber killed.
WEB DESK: A suicide attack by terrorists targeting security forces in Mir Ali, North Waziristan, was foiled on Friday, with four attackers killed, security sources...
New oil and gas reserves in the country.
WEB DESK: In a significant development for Pakistan’s energy sector, Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) on Friday announced a new oil and gas discovery in...
PM Sharif accuses India of fueling Afghan militants to attack Pakistan amid Rising Tensions
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday emphasized Pakistan’s desire for a lasting solution to terrorism originating from Afghanistan, warning that unresolved issues could...
UAE confers highest civilian honor on Pakistani ambassador
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has awarded Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, the prestigious First Class Order of Zayed II, in...
Security guard shot dead while protecting polio vaccination team in Nowshera
PESHAWAR: In a tragic incident, a police officer assigned to safeguard a polio vaccination team was shot and killed in Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP),...
Meta allocates $1.5 billion for new AI data center in Texas
NEW YORK: Meta Platforms announced a significant investment of $1.5 billion to develop a new data center in Texas, marking the opening of its 29th...
Hania Aamir appointed as UN women Pakistan’s new national goodwill ambassador
ISLAMABAD: In a landmark development, UN Women Pakistan has named renowned actor and youth icon Hania Aamir as its newest National Goodwill Ambassador. This collaboration...
CJCSC Shamsad Mirza reaffirms Pakistan’s dedication to regional harmony
ISLAMABAD: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), emphasized Pakistan’s ongoing commitment to fostering peace and stability in the region during...
Punjab govt imposed Section 144 across Punjab
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has imposed section 144 across Punjab and banned over protest, rallies and sit-in , procession or any public gathering until...
Ishaq Dar telephones Saudi FM, discussed regional situation, recent developments
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday received a telephone call from Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan...