Kyrgyz President Zhaparov visits Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Zhaparov, President of Kyrgyzstan, arrived in Islamabad today for a two-day inaugural state visit to Pakistan, marking an important milestone in advancing...
DPM emphasizes the need of removing artificial obstacles in ways of SAARC
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has urged the removal of artificial barriers hindering the progress of SAARC, advocating for its revival and effective functioning....
Pakistan dispatches search and rescue team for flood-hit Sri Lanka
ISLAMABAD: Under the special directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a specialized search and rescue team was dispatched earlier today to assist in recovery...
Faisal vawda calls for zero tolerance for those targeting the military and its leadership
ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda has announced that family meetings with PTI founder Imran Khan will now be halted, asserting that these interactions are being misused...
ASI and two policemen martyred in DI Khan blast
ISLAMABAD: A powerful explosion near a police vehicle in the Paniala area close to Dera Ismail Khan on Wednesday claimed the lives of three police...
Petitions filed for FIR against Karachi Mayor and officials following boy’s death in Manhole
KARACHI: Three separate petitions have been submitted to a Karachi session court requesting the registration of a murder case concerning the death of three-year-old Ibrahim,...
SFJ accuses Indian diplomat in Ottawa of offering $50,000 to hitman for Khalistan referendum organizer
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON: Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), a U.S.-based pro-Khalistan advocacy organization, has made startling allegations that a current Indian diplomat posted in Ottawa attempted to orchestrate...
Crypto Minister Bilal Bin Saqib resigns as SAPM following role conflict
RAWALPINDI: In a recent development, Bilal Bin Saqib has stepped down from his position as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Blockchain and...
Seven Khawarij neutralized in two separate operations in north waziristan, Says ISPR
RAWALPINDI: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that seven militants affiliated with the Indian-backed faction, Fitna al Khwarij, were eliminated in two distinct military operations...
Gold Price drops by Rs. 2,700 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan has decreased today. According to the All Pakistan Jewelry and Goldsmiths Association, the price of gold per tola...
Imran Khan appoints Shahid Khattak as PTI parliamentary leader in NA
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf founder Imran Khan has appointed MNA Shahid Khattak as the new parliamentary leader in the National Assembly. As per detail, In the...
Reckless teenage driver runs over two women in Islamabad while snapchatting, throws Phone before detention
ISLAMABAD: A 16-year-old boy driving a white SUV caused a tragic accident at Secretariat Chowk opposite the metro station on Monday night, striking and killing...
Cambrian Patrol Competition Participants meets COAS in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Participants of the Cambrian Patrol Competition have met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi. ...
President, Prime Minister condoles loss of four lives in Bannu attack
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have jointly voiced their profound sorrow over the martyrdom of four individuals, including the...
AC Miran Shah among four martyrs in Bannu terrorist ambush
BANNU: A convoy carrying Assistant Commissioner (AC) Miran Shah tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was ambushed, resulting in the martyrdom of four individuals, including the AC....
Uzma Khan confirms Imran Khan’s health Is good
RAWALPINDI: Uzma Khan, the sister of PTI leader and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, has assured that his health is in good shape. After visiting...
Turkish energy minister meets army chief at GHQ
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Alparslan Bayraktar, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of the Republic of Turkiye, met with Field Marshal Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...
Forbes hails ‘Suthra Punjab’ program as world’s largest waste management model
LAHORE: The American magazine Forbes has commended the Punjab government for its ‘Suthra Punjab’ (Clean Punjab) initiative. In its report, Forbes highlighted that the Suthra...
Rafale ‘proved zero’ in operation Banyan-um-Marsus, PAF chief
ISLAMABAD: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu stated on Tuesday that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) had successfully triumphed in Operation Banyan-um-Marsus. He emphasized...
Minorities’ Rights Bill passed amid calls for consensus
ISLAMABAD: The joint session of Parliament approved the motion for establishing the National Commission for the Rights of Minorities, with 160 members voting in favor...
Attaullah Tarar warns that the rising population presents a significant threat
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, has raised serious concerns about Pakistan’s rapidly growing population. Speaking at the Pakistan Population Summit 2025...
Pakistan-China Joint Military Exercise ‘Warrior-IX’ Kicks Off
RAWALPINDI: The 9th edition of the joint military exercise, Warrior-IX, involving the Pakistan Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), has officially commenced. This annual...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concludes diplomatic tour with return to Pakistan from London
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has returned to Pakistan after a six-day visit to the United Kingdom and Bahrain, his special aircraft landed at Lahore...
Forbes Celebrates Punjab’s Clean, Green Initiative as the World’s Largest Integrated Waste Management System
LAHORE: The American magazine Forbes has lauded the Punjab government’s Clean and Green Program, calling it a remarkable achievement. According to Forbes, the Clean...
Maryam Nawaz calls for elevating Pakistan-Turkey trade to $5 Billion
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz met with Turkish Grand National Assembly member Burhan Kayaturk in Lahore and expressed her pleasure at his visit, describing...
Ban on free VPNs is essential for a secure digital future in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The proliferation of free and unregistered VPN services has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat. These VPNs pose risks such as hacking, data theft,...
Funeral held for 3-Year-old Ibrahim who died After falling into Manhole in Karachi
KARACHI: The funeral prayer for three-year-old Ibrahim, who tragically lost his life after falling into an uncovered manhole near NIPA Chowrangi in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, was...
Suicide attack on Police Vehicle in Lucky Marwat, One officer martyred
LUCKY MARWAT: A suicide attack on a police mobile resulted in the martyrdom of one police officer and injuries to six others. According to the...
District govt imposed section 144 in Islamabad ahead of PTI’s rally
ISLAMABAD: The district administration announced that section 144 has been imposed across the federal capital, placing a temporary ban on all forms of public gathering,...
LPG domestic cylinder prices increase by Rs. 87.21
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a hike in the prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). According to the official notification...
Senate approves three bills, Introduces eight others amid calls for flood relief
ISLAMABAD: In a significant session on Monday, the Senate passed three key bills, including the “Rights of Persons Arrested, Detained or under Custodial Investigation Bill,...
Pakistan Navy extends critical relief efforts in Sri Lanka for third consecutive day
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Navy vessels, along with helicopters, have successfully rescued a family stranded in Sri Lanka for the past five days. Among those saved was...
Elon Musk foresees artificial intelligence taking over media content creation by 2026
WEB DESK: Elon Musk recently shared his vision for the future of media and entertainment during a nearly two-hour interview on Nikhil Kamath’s YouTube channel,...
PTA Implements stricter rollout requirements for telecom Infrastructure providers
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced plans to enforce more rigorous deployment obligations on telecom infrastructure licensees, highlighting concerns over the slow progress...
Naqvi accuses KP of shielding illegal Afghans and delivers a stern warning
LAHORE: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi revealed that by April 2025, the federal government has repatriated 1.1 million undocumented Afghan nationals, with 400,000 individuals sent back...
Karachi: Body of Child Found in Drain Near NIPA Chowrangi
KARACHI: The body of a child who fell into a manhole in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area has been recovered after 14 hours of search efforts. Rescue...
PakistaN, Egypt discuss defense, security, and regional peace.
ISLAMABAD: Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty, engaged in a significant diplomatic meeting with Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir...
Pakistan Rejects UN Human Rights Chief’s Concerns Over 27th Constitutional Amendment
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dismissed a statement from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regarding the recently approved 27th Constitutional Amendment,...
Bilawal says Zulfikar Ali Bhutto anchored Pakistan’s democracy, shaped 1973 Constitution
LARKANA: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday credited PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto with laying the groundwork for Pakistan’s democratic system...
ECP refused allegation of rigging in NA-18 Haripur by-elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday issued a press release stating that certain elements, as usual, are leveling baseless allegations to make...
Khawaja Asif says CDF notification in final stages, rejects rumours and confirms PM’s return
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has confirmed that the formal notification for the newly created post of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) is in process...
CM Maryam Nawaz unveils Phase-II of Lahore Development Plan, aims for citywide uplift
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Sunday launched the second phase of the Lahore Development Plan, marking another step in her administration’s drive to...
Pakistan signals readiness for Gaza stabilisation mission, presses Afghan Taliban for firm action against TTP
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that Kabul must take “decisive and irreversible” steps against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),...
DG ISPR slams Indian Army Chief’s ‘ War Trailer’ claims
RAWALPINDI: The Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has issued a sharp response to recent remarks by Indian Army...
Peace in Afghanistan is vital for regional stability; Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar emphasized Pakistan’s commitment to promoting lasting stability in Afghanistan while deeming terrorism in the region entirely unacceptable. Addressing a...
President Asif Ali Zardari Visits National Defence University
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari emphasized the critical need for informed leadership, national unity, and cohesive policy-making to tackle Pakistan’s modern security challenges effectively. He...
Punjab successfully resolves 1,005 land disputes within 48 hours.
LAHORE: The Punjab government has efficiently resolved 1,005 land disputes within just 48 hours, setting a remarkable milestone under the newly implemented property ordinance. This...
President, PM reaffirm Pakistan’s support for Palestinians
ISLAMABAD: The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is being observed today. On this occasion, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad...
PM expresses grief over lives lost in Sri Lanka floods
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed profound sorrow and extended condolences over the tragic loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by...
Egyptian Foreign Minister arriving in Islamabad for Two-Day visit
ISLAMABAD: Responding to an invitation from Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty,...