Rising water levels at kotri barrage flood villages, damage crops
LAHORE: A continued surge in water levels at the Kotri Barrage on the Indus River is triggering flooding in adjacent villages, inflicting severe damage on...
Port Qasim ranked 9th most developed port in the world by World Bank
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar, has announced that the World Bank has ranked Port Qasim as the 9th most developed port...
Pakistan faces IMF pressure over fiscal slippage, energy sector losses
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Pusheed Pakistan on Fiscal Targets, Energy Reforms Amid Ongoing Economic Talks, Provincial surpluses, circular debt, and tax revenue shortfalls under...
Trump urges immediate U.S. investment in Pakistan, says PM Shehbaz
NEW JERSEY: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that former U.S. President Donald Trump has encouraged American companies to begin investing in Pakistan without delay....
Reko Diq Project: Railway Track agreement expected on october 2 amid $10 billion mining expansion
WEB DESK: A major milestone in the $10 billion Reko Diq copper-gold mining project is anticipated as an agreement for constructing a 1,350-kilometre railway line...
Pakistan Shuts Down Five Afghan Refugee Camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: In a significant step under its Afghan repatriation policy, the federal government of Pakistan has ordered the closure of five Afghan refugee camps located...
KU cancels degree of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri
KARACHI: The University of Karachi has cancelled the law degree of Islamabad High Court’s Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri and imposed a three-year ban on him....
Gold price saw a second consecutive decline in Pakistan, globally
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.1000 per tola in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of...
PU students reaffirm support for armed forces during DG ISPR’s visit
LAHORE: Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, visited Punjab University on Thursday, where he was welcomed with enthusiasm by students and...
Security pulled from Islamabad Judges without warning, police summoned to court
ISLAMABAD: In a sudden and controversial move, security personnel assigned to Islamabad’s district judges have been withdrawn, triggering alarm among judicial authorities and prompting swift...
Tragic Road crash in Dera Ismail Khan claims 11 Lives from one family
D.I.KHAN: A devastating road accident in the Dhanasar area of Dera Ismail Khan on Friday resulted in the deaths of 11 people from a single...
CM Punjab Maryam Nawaz inaugurates environment friendly Green Electric Bus service in DG Khan
Dera Ghazi Khan: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Thursday inaugurated the Green Electric Buss Service in Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan). Addressing on the...
Pakistan, IMF launch second review talks amid focus on flood recovery efforts
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have kicked off the second round of review talks on the current loan program today (Thursday), with...
PM Shehbaz meets Bangladesh Chief Adviser, discuss bilateral ties
NEW YORK : Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to building constructive and forward looking ties with Bangladesh, rooted in mutual respect, trust...
Bilawal Bhutto launches free pink electric scooters for working women in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari led the launch of a new women-focused transport initiative in Karachi on Thursday, distributing free pink...
Pakistan set to launch first hyperspectral satellite in October
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is gearing up to launch its first-ever advanced hyperspectral satellite in October, a major milestone in the country’s space and remote sensing capabilities,...
Gold prices drop in Pakistan after recent surge
KARACHI: After several consecutive increases, gold prices in Pakistan have recorded a notable decline. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the...
PM Shehbaz, Bill Gates explore expanded collaboration on health, relief, and development
NEW YORK: On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a significant meeting with Bill Gates, co-chair of...
PM Shehbaz Urges World Leaders to Fulfill Climate Finance Promises, Commits to Stronger Ties with Bangladesh
NEW YORK: Speaking on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif underscored Pakistan’s dual commitment to climate...
Pakistan secures Rs1.275 trillion bank deal to tackle power sector circular debt
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move aimed at addressing the long-standing issue of circular debt in Pakistan’s power sector, the federal government has signed a Rs1.275...
IHC petition filed for recovery of missing woman, Falak Javaid
ISLAMABAD: A petition was submitted to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday by the father of Sanam Javaid a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activist seeking...
Mustafa Kamal sets $30 bln pharma export target for next five years
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Wednesday set an ambitious target of achieving $30 billion in pharmaceutical exports within the next five years,...
Votes counting underway in Sindh’s 14 districts for LG by-elections including Karachi
Karachi: Polling time ended across 14 districts of Sindh for local government (LG) by-elections on 28 seats. Voting began at 8am and closed at 4pm...
Information Ministry Spokesman alleges Murtaza abruptly stopped work on Green Line project
KARACHI: The Federal Information Ministry spokesman, Barrister Raja Khaliq uz Zaman Ansari on Wednesday alleged that Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab has stopped the ongoing...
Farooq Sattar lambastes on Mayor Karachi over stopping work forcibly on Green Line Project
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar has said that Mayor Karachi has decided neither he himself will do any work...
US Charge d’Affaires meets CM Sindh, Murad vows to begin work on restoration of Keti Bandar port
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday expressed the resolve to start work on the restoration of the Keti Bandar project. Speaking...
PIA to resume direct UK flights from Oct
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has achieved a major breakthrough after being granted approval by the UK Department of Transport as a third country operator,...
Trump, PM Shehbaz Sharif, and muslim leaders meets on UNGA sidelines
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and former U.S. President Donald Trump shared a brief yet cordial interaction during the Arab-Islamic Summit held on the...
PM meets IMF chief; calls for considering economic impact of floods in program review
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that Pakistan was making steady progress towards meeting the various targets and commitments under the IMF...
Polling underway in by polls at 14 districts of Sindh including Karachi
Karachi: Polling is underway in by polls of the local government on Wednesday in fourteen districts of the Sindh. According to spokesperson of Provincial Election...
PM attends Arab-Islamic Summit hosted by Trump, Amir-e-Qatar
New York: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the Arab-Islamic Summit hosted by U.S. President Donald Trump and the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad...
PM meets World Bank Group President in New York
New York: President of World Bank Group Ajay Banga met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in New York. The Prime Minister lauded the Bank’s long-standing...
President, PM express grief over death of Saudi Grand Mufti
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have expressed grief and sorrow over the death of Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Sheikh...
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IT sector booms with 20% growth: Says Shaza
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja says IT sector is on a path of progress with twenty percent growth annually. Addressing...
Shehbaz Sharif will attend 80th session of UNGA today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif who is in New York will attend the formal opening ceremony of the 80th session of the United Nations...
Gold prices in Pakistan approach inprecedented Rs400,000 mark
KARACHI: Gold prices soared to record-breaking levels in both domestic and international markets, edging closer to the historic Rs400,000 threshold in Pakistan. As per the...
Dar Urges stronger OIC-UN collaboration for Palestine, muslim world
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar reiterated Pakistan’s steadfast commitment to the Palestinian cause during a high-level session of the Organization...
Anosh Ahmed hosts soulful Mehfil-e-Milad (PBUH) in Karachi, uniting communities in faith, harmony
KARACHI: The Anosh Foundation, under the leadership of its Chairman Anosh Ahmed, organized a grand Milad-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) celebration at the Karachi Press...
ATC issues arrest warrants for Asad Qaiser in Judicial Complex Case
ISLAMABAD – The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has issued arrest warrants for senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former National Assembly speaker, Asad Qaiser,...
CM Punjab inaugurates first-ever Electro Bus Project in Sahiwal
Sahiwal: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Monday inaugurated the first-ever latest Electro Bus Project in Sahiwal. On the occasion, Maryam Nawaz said, “I tell the...
Gold prices up by Rs 3,400 per tola today reaching all time high
Karachi: Gold prices soared to a fresh record high in Pakistan on Monday, in line with their increase in the international rates. In the local...
Pakistan dispatches 23rd relief consignment to Gaza in collaboration with Al-Khidmat
LAHORE:Pakistan on Monday dispatched the 23rd consignment of humanitarian assistance for Gaza, comprising 100 tons of food supplies, under the supervision of the National Disaster...
PM chairs meeting on investment via Zoom from London
LONDON: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the relevant authorities to develop a comprehensive roadmap and a reform agenda with practical projects to...
Pakistan to face Sri Lanka in the second encounter of Super 4 round of Asia Cup 2025 on Tuesday
Dubai: Pakistan in their next match will take on Sri Lanka in Super Four Round of Asia Cup 2025 in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. In...
Sialkot Police rescue abducted infant within hours
SIALKOT: In a swift and effective operation, Rangpura police recovered a six-month-old baby girl who had been abducted from a private hospital in Sialkot, just...
Shehbaz Sharif to represent Pakistan at 80th UNGA session
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to lead Pakistan’s delegation at the high-level segment of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session, which...
7 Indian‑backed Khwarij Killed in Kulachi, D.I.Khan
Rawalpindi: Seven Indian sponsored Khwarij including three Afghan National khwarij and two suicide bombers were killed in Kulachi area of Dera Ismail Khan yesterday. According...
Three eunuch shot dead in Karachi’s Memon Goth, CM Sindh, Home Minister take notice
Karachi: Three eunuch were shot to dead in Memon Goth area of Karachi on Sunday. The bodies of three eunuch were recovered from a roadside...
Three sweepers lost their lives during cleaning of gutter in Garden, Karachi
Karachi: An administrative negligence has claimed three lives in Karachi as three person of a same family died during cleaning of a sewerage manhole in...
JI set up action committee to gear up pressure on Sindh govt for early completion of Red Line BRT project
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief Munam Zafar Khan has said that the long delay in the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red Line has increased miseries...