Hajj Sermon 2021: O believers, Fear Allah Almighty By Obeying His Commands
MECCA: Sheikh Bandar Bin Abdulaziz Baleelah, urged people to follow Prophet’s (PBUH) teachings regarding pandemics, saying that the Prophet (PBUH) had asked people to not...
FM Qureshi Telephones Afghan Counterpart
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi telephoned his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Haneef Atmar and discussed with him matters of mutual interest. Shah Mahmood Qureshi apprised...
India Is Politicising Of FATF: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar has said that India is politicising the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issue. In a tweet, Hammad Azhar...
Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Continues To Increase As 2, 452 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 30 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 991,727. The...
Okara incident: PM Orders Early Investigation Into Matter Of Alleged Sexual Assault
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed for early investigation into the matter of alleged sexual assault attempt against a disabled minor girl in Okara....
Truck Bus Collision Claims 34 Lives In Dera Ghazi Khan
DG Khan: At least 28 people were killed and more than 60 injured in a collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Dera...
Unethical Policies Of Modi Govt Dangerously Polarized India, Region: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says unethical policies of the Modi government have dangerously polarized India and the region. Extremely concerned...
Pak Army Sepoy Embraced Martyrdom In South Waziristan In Operation Against Terrorist
South Waziristan: A 20-year-old Sepoy of Pakistan army has embraced martyrdom in district Senaye Naraye area of South Waziristan in an operation against terrorists. According...
Afghanistan Calls Back Its Ambassador And Senior Diplomats From Pakistan
Kabul: Afghanistan on Sunday called back its ambassador and senior diplomats from Pakistan after the brief “kidnapping” of the Afghan envoy’s daughter in Islamabad. “Following...
PTI Not Capable To Win More Than Two Seats In AJK Elections: Maryam Nawaz
Muzzafarabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz termed the public gathering of the ‘selected’ as flop in Azad Jammu Kashmir’s area of Bagh...
PTI Is Striving For The Rule Of Law In The Country: PM Imran
Bhimber: Prime Minister Imran Khan says his party is striving for the rule of law in the country. Addressing a public rally in Bhimber, Azad...
FM, Chinese Envoy Visit CMH To Meet Injured Chinese In Dassu Incident
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong visited Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi today and inquired about well being of Chinese nationals...
Police Personnel Who Shot Dead Criminal Are Heroes Of The Nation
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Sunday lauded police and CTD for killing Landi gang commander during an encounter. Usman Buzdar, in...
Afghanistan Envoy’s Daughter Abduction:Case To Be Solved Within 72 hours: Rasheed
Islamabad:Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said the kidnapping case of Afghanistan ambassador’s daughter is expected to be solved within 72 hours. Briefing media in...
15-member Chinese Team Visits Dasu Incident Site: FO
Islamabad: A 15-member Chinese delegation has visited Dasu in connection with the investigation of the tragic incident where it was briefed by the Pakistani side....
Coronavirus Claims 21 Deaths Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 21 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 989,275. The...
FIR Of Afghan Ambassador Daughter Abduction Registered
ISLAMABAD: A case of alleged kidnapping of Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Najibullah Alikhel’s daughter has been registered at Kohsar Police Station in Islamabad today (Sunday)....
Maryam Nawaz Critises PM Khan
MIRPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz on Saturday warned the government against stealing the upcoming election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Addressing...
Pak Army Ready To Face Any Challenge: DG ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Saturday termed the Afghan vice president’s allegations regarding Pakistan Air Force (PAF) baseless...
Vaccination Centres to Eemain Closed on First Day of Eid
ISLAMABAD: As per government orders, the covid-19 vaccination centres across the country will remain closed on the first day of Eid-ul-Adha. As per sources, the...
Chinese Company Stops Working on Dasu Project
PESHAWAR: The Chinese firm working on the Dasu Hydropower Project has stopped work on the site citing “security concerns” and laid off all but the...
Perpetrators of Dasu Bus Tragedy To Be Brought To Justice: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has assured that the perpetrators of Dasu Bus tragedy will be exposed and brought to justice. Addressing a news...
Court Extends Remand of Accused in Islamabad Couple Harrassment Case
ISLAMABAD: A district and session court in Islamabad on Saturday extended the remand of Usman Mirza and other accomplices in a case related to sexual...
Rashid Chinese Minister Discuss Dasu Bus Tragedy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Chinese Public Security Minister and apprised him about developments in investigation...
COVID Cases Increasing in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 39 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 986,668. The...
Five People Killed in Pashin Roof Collapse Incident
QUETTA: Five people including four children were dead when roof of a house collapsed due to heavy rain in Quetta. According to Levies Force, the...
Pakistan Wants Peaceful, Stable Afghanistan: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said massive investment in sustainable infrastructure, including energy, transportation, agriculture, and manufacturing is indispensable to achieve the Sustainable...
PML-N To Win on July 25: Maryam Nawaz
BHIMBER: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has alleged that former premier Nawaz Sharif was removed from power through a conspiracy. Addressing an...
Federal Minister Ali Amin Gandapur Barred From Running Election Campaign in AJK
MUZZAFFARABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has barred Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur from taking part in rallies...
COAS, US Charge d’ Affairs Discuss Matters of Mutual Interest
RAWALPINDI: US Charge d’ Affairs Ms Angela Aggeler called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi today (Friday). During the meeting, matters of...
Sindh Tourism Corruption Case Hearing Held
KARACHI: Former Sindh Tourism MD Roshan Qanasro has been presented before the court in a matter related to the matter of corruption reference of crores...
Hungarian Envoy Calls on PAF Air Chief
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Republic of Hungry H.E. Mr Bela Fazekas Friday called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Chief of the Air...
Chinese Investigation Team Reaches Islamabad To Dasu Incident
ISLAMABAD: A high-level team of Chinese investigators arrived in Islamabad on Friday to investigate the bus incident that claimed the lives of 13 people. At least...
Govt Taking Steps To Address Issue Of Circular Debt: NA Informed
Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the government is taking steps to address the issue of circular debt. Parliamentary Secretary for Commerce...
Afghan Peace Conference Postponed
Islamabad:Pakistan has decided to postpone the Afghan Peace Conference, which was scheduled from July 17-19, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said Friday. “The Afghan...
Sindh Govt Announces Eid Ul Adha Holidays
Karachi: The Sindh government has announced the Eid-ul-Adha holidays. According to the notification issued by the Sindh government, Eid-ul-Adha holidays will be observed in the...
ECC Increases Prices Of Sugar, Flour And Ghee At Utility Stores
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Friday approved a significant hike in the prices of three basic commodities, including sugar, flour and ghee, being...
Pakistan Has Taken Off In Economic Sector: Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar says Pakistan has taken off in economic sector, thanks to the hard work of the economic team under...
Pakistan To Host Peace Conference On Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: A two-day peace conference on Afghanistan will be held in Islamabad on July 17. Foreign Office Spokesman confirmed this while responding to a question...
Delta Variant Is Rapidly Spreading In Pakistan: Asad Umar Warns
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says over twenty million people have so far been administered Covid vaccine in the country. Addressing a...
No Country Has Tried Harder To Get Taliban On Dialogue Table Than Pakistan: PM Imran
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan says regional peace and stability is of paramount importance for enhanced trade and economic cooperation in the region. He was...
Pakistan Will Continue To Play Re-conciliatory Role For Peace In Afghanistan: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan will continue to play its re-conciliatory role for peace in Afghanistan. He was talking to US Special...
Pakistan Wants Peace In Afghanistan: Fawad
Tashkhent: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the international conference being held in Tashkhent on Friday is aimed at promoting regional connectivity....
Afghan Vice President’s Accusations Against PAF Supporting Taliban Rejected
Islamabad: Foreign Office has strongly rejected the allegations of Afghanistan’s Vice President Amrullah Saleh against the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) trying to help the Taliban....
PM Imran Khan Telephones Chinese Counterpart
Tashkent: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan and China have an iron clad friendship which has withstood the vicissitudes of time. In a...
Heavy Spell Of Rain Forecasted In Karachi Today
KARACHI: Met office has forecasted a heavy spell of rain in Karachi on Friday in the afternoon, saying that Saturday would be the last day...
Security Forces Recover Five Labourers in Kurram
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have successfully rescued five labourers during an operation in Kurram district. A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that...
Rain Lashes Parts of Karachi
KARACHI: The metropolis received heavy rainfall with thunderstorms causing widespread power outage on Thursday night. Karachi’s I.I.Chundrigar Road and adjacent areas, Saddar, Clifton, Gulshan Iqbal,Liaquatabad,...
CM Punjab Expresses Concern Over COVID Cases
LAHORE: Health Minister Dr Yasmeen Rashid called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar to discuss the measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Punjab...
Bank Robbery Foiled in Karachi
KARACHI: Police on Thursday foiled a bank robbery attempt in Karachi’s Korangi. As per details, four robbers entered a private bank and made the staff...