National Savings Certificates Profit Rates Revised
Islamabad: The Finance Ministry has revised the profit rates on National Savings Schemes certificates, a notification issued in this regard said Thursday. The profit rate...
Freight Train Derails Near Kotri
JAMSHORO: As many as seven bogies of a freight train derailed near Kotri Railway Station, . The incident occurred due to break failure of the...
Asad Urges MNAs To Part In Session In Good Manner For Smooth Proceedings
Islamabad: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has urged the treasury and opposition benches to part in the session in a good manner for smooth proceedings...
Speaker Lifts Ban On 7 MNAs Barred From NA Over ‘disorderly’ Conduct
ISLAMABAD: Speaker of National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Thursday lifted a ban on seven MNAs who were barred from entering the House over ‘disorderly’ conduct....
Presidential Election To Be Held In Iran On Friday
Tehran: Iranians will vote Friday on who should be the country’s next president amid tensions with the West over its tattered nuclear deal with world...
Chinese Ambassador Calls On Naval Chief
Islamabad: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong called on Naval Chief Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi in Islamabad on Thursday. According to Spokesperson of Pakistan Navy, matters...
PM Directs For Early Completion Of Electoral Reforms
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed for early completion of electoral reforms. Chairing a meeting on use of electronic voting machines in electoral process...
1,119 Corona Cases Reported In The Past 24 hours
Islamabad: Pakistan has reported 46 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 945,184. According...
Corruption Biggest Obstacle in Country’s Development: NAB Chairman
LAHORE: Chairman NAB Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal said that corruption is the biggest obstacle in national development. NAB has set a goal of corruption free...
Even ‘Selectors’ Are Worried on Performance of ‘Selected’: Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, referring to the situation in Parliament, said that the third day of the budget session was also...
Man Crushed To Death By Train in Karachi
KARACHI: A man was killed in a train collision on the Baloch Colony railway track in Karachi. The body of the deceased has been shifted...
FIA Summons Hamza Shahbaz
LAHORE: Leader of the Opposition in Punjab Assembly and PML-N Leader Hamza Shahbaz has been summoned by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on June 24...
FM Qureshi To Visit Turkey From June 17 to 20
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi will leave for Turkey tomorrow (Thursday) to participate in the Antalya Diplomacy Forum at the invitation of his Turkish...
PM Urges Police to Deal Politely With Poor
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister has urged the police to deal politely with the poor to build a vibrant and progressive society. Addressing the inaugural ceremony of...
ICC Releases Test Rankings
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has lost No.1 position in the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings to Australia batsman Steve Smith. The 32-year-old Smith reclaimed...
Turkish President Meets His Azerbaijani Counterpart
WEB DESK: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met in the historic city of Shousha. According to Turkish media, Azerbaijan had...
Two People Charged After Trying to Break into Toronto Mosque
TORONTO: Two people are facing charges after allegedly trying to break into a mosque in Scarborough, Toronto. Toronto police were called to the Islamic Institute...
Shehbaz Holds PM Imran Responsible For NA Rumpus
ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday alleged that whatever happened in the National Assembly,...
Opposition Violated Sanctity of House: Dr Firdous
LAHORE: Special Assistant to CM Punjab Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said that the opposition was confused about the budget being people friendly and therefore the...
PM Urges To Exercise Political Tolerance
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that he was personally saddened by what happened in the National Assembly. Everyone has the right to protest,...