OGRA Recommends Increase In Petroleum Prices
ISLAMABAD: The price of petroleum products are likely to rise again from August 1 as the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has recommended an...
Section 144 Imposed In Karachi
Karachi: The Sindh government has imposed Section 144 on dumping trash into the Orangi, Gujjar, and Mehmoodabad nullahs in the wake of the monsoon rains,...
Govt examining Sindh Government’s decision of imposing lockdown: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the government is examining the Sindh Government’s decision of imposing lockdown. In a tweet, he...
Afghanistan Media Delegation Calls On Army Chief
Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says media can act as a bridge to create conducive environment for promoting cultural, social and...
Pakistan Rejects Indian MEA’s comments on recently held AJK elections: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has categorically rejected the false, untenable and self-serving comments made by the Spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs on the recently...
Saudi Envoy Calls On PM, Extends Invitation For Middle East Green Initiative Summit
Islamabad: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Friday. The Saudi...
Noor Mukadam Case: Polygraph Test Of Suspect Zahir Jaffer Conducted
LAHORE: The Punjab forensic lab on Friday conducted the polygraph test of Zahir Jaffer, the main suspect in the Noor Mukaddam murder case. The sources...
Blast Martyrs Police Personnel, One Other Injured
PESHAWAR: One security officer has embraced martyrdom while another sustained severe wounds in a blast targeting police van in Peshawar’s Karkhano Market today . As...
Turkey Fire Kills Three, Injures 100 Others
Ankara: Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires in villages and resorts on Turkey’s Mediterranean and Aegean coasts. Three people have died and dozens have been...
Dr Yasmin Rashid Says 70 Percent Delta Virus Present In Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid on Friday has told that 70 percent of Delta virus is present in Punjab. Addressing a press conference,...
President Approves Appointment Of Additional Judges In Sindh, Peshawar High Courts
Islamabad: President Arif Alvi has approved the appointment of additional judges in Sindh and Peshawar High Courts. The approval has been given in accordance with...
Reforms Underway To Improve Tax System With Consultation Of All Stakeholders: PM
Islamabad: All the major Chambers of Commerce of the country has expressed satisfaction over the government’s pro-business policies and the steps taken for ease of...
Sindh Govt Imposes Complete Lockdown From 31 July To Till August 8
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to impose an immediate lockdown till August 8 . The Sindh government has taken the decision as the province...
NCOC Announces To Back Sindh Govt Measures To Curb Spread Of Rising Coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Friday extended complete support to the Sindh government in dealing with the rising trend of COVID-19 cases...
Fourth Wave Continues To Surge As 4, 537 Cases Reported
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 86 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,024,861. The...
Anti Polio Drive Launched In KP
PESHAWAR: Chief Secretary Dr. Kazim Niaz Friday launched the anti-polio campaign in which more than 3.7 million children would be vaccinated. Talking to media, Chief...
COVID-19: Complete Lockdown in Karachi Expected Today
KARACHI: The Sindh government is mulling a complete lockdown in Karachi as the city’s hospitals are “nearing saturation point”, members from the provincial task force...
Canadian Govt Gifts 162 Mobile Ventilators to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Canadian government on Thursday gifted 162 mobile medical ventilators to Pakistan in an effort to help fight COVID-19 pandemic in a better way....
PM Satisfied Over Efforts To Bring Reforms in Tax System
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday called for paying equal attention towards setting up of Special Technology Zones (STZs) in Baluchistan and Azad Jammu and...
PLA and Pakistan Army Are Brothers in Arms: COAS General Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan-China relationship is unique and robust that has proven its resilience in the face...
Speaker Elahi Expresses Anger Over Absence of Nazir Chohan Despite Production Orders
LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has expressed his indignation over the absence of member Nazir Chohan despite the issuance of production order. The...
Schools In Punjab to Open on August 2: Murad Raas
LAHORE: Punjab Education Minister Dr Murad Raas on Thursday said that the educational institutions in Punjab will reopen from August 2. The provincial minister took...
Trailer of Hollywood Movie “King Richard” Released
Los Angeles: A new trailer of the Hollywood movie King Richard on the life of tennis star Williams Sisters has been released for the fans....
Case of Injuring Chinese National In Karachi Registered
KARACHI: A case of firing and injuring a Chinese national near Gulbai Bridge in the site area has been registered in the complaint of a...
Pakistan’s Shah Hussain Eliminated From Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO: Pakistani judoka Shah Hussain Shah has lost the fight against Egypt’s Darwish Ramadan in the -100 kilogramme judo competition of the Tokyo Olympics in...
Hundreds of Monkeys Clash For Food in Thailand
Most people will associate gang fights with movies and shows but they have become a reality on the streets of Thailand. However, the brawl is...
General Elections Can Be Held at Anytime: Bilawal
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday while hinting at early general elections in the country directed the party’s die-hard workers...
PTI Wins Another Seat in AJK
MUZZAFFARABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has won another seat in In Azad Kashmir. According to unofficial results, Mir Akbar of PTI got 23,165 votes in LA-16 Bagh....
PTI’s Win In Sialkot By-Polls Is Defeat of Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric: Chohan
LAHORE: Punjab Prisons Minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan has said that PTI’s victory in Sialkot by-election is a defeat of anti-Pakistan rhetoric. Begum Safdar has made...
PML-N Rejects AJK Election Results
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has rejected the results of the July 25 elections in Azad Kashmir, announcing a full-scale protest movement across Pakistan and...
Pakistan Wants To Enhance Economic Linkages With Bahrain: FM
Manama Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan has been following the agenda of economic development under the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He...
Operation To Remove Oil From Stuck Ship Completed
KARACHI: The process to remove oil from a merchant ship that ran aground at Seaview has been completed. As per details, the process of removing...
Four Aspirants Of AJK Premiership Call On PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday completed interviews for the next Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Barristers Sultan, Khawaja Farooq, Tanveer Ilyas...
Attorney General Of Pakistan Calls On PM Imran
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said ensuring provision of speedy and easy justice to the common man is the foremost priority of the government....
Pakistan Calls For Efforts To Find Political Settlement Of Afghan Conflict
Islamabad: Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri has said that all energy should be focused at finding a political settlement of the conflict in Afghanistan....
ECP Issues Show Cause Notice To PM Imran For Failing To Hold Intra Party Elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission has issued a show-cause notice to Prime Minister Imran for failing to hold intra-party elections as PTI chairperson. The commission has...
Country’s Anti Polio Efforts Yielding Positive Results: Faisal
Islamabad: Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr Faisal Sultan has said the country’s anti polio efforts are yielding results as no polio case has...
Local Assembling Of EVs To Be Started This Year: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Thursday expressed the hope that under clean and green initiative of Prime Minister, local assembling of electric vehicles...
Murad Orders Authorities To Keep Close Check On Proscribed Organizations
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday has ordered concerned authorities to keep a close check on the proscribed organizations across...
Closing Down The country Is Not A Solution To Curb The Spread Of Coronavirus: Asad Umar
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has announced a number of measures to ensure vaccination of people against Covid-19 in high risk sectors....
Peace in Afghanistan is in interest of Pakistan: Farrukh
Islamabad: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has asked the Afghan media for positively project Pakistan’s contributions to peace and stability in...
SA National Defence Forces Chief Calls On Naval Chief
Islamabad: Chief of South African National Defence Forces General Rudzani Maphwanya called on Naval Chief Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi in Islamabad on Thursday and...
Court Approves Two-day Physical Remand Of Nazeer Chohan
LAHORE: District katchery on Thursday handed over Pro-Jahangir Tareen group MPA, Nazir Chohan to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on two-day physical remand The FIA presented...
Fourth Wave Of Corona Takes Drastic Turn As More Than 4000 Cases Reported
Islamabad: Fourth wave of coronavirus taking drastic turn as more 76 people succumbed to the virus while more than 4000 cases reported across the country...
Pakistan Wants Peace In Afghanistan To Access CARs: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan has tried its level best for a political solution in Afghanistan. Interacting with the Afghan media...
PTI Wins PP-38 Sialkot Seat
SIALKOT: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar has won the by-election of PP-38 Sialkot with a margin of 7,117 votes. According to an...
First T20 Between Pakistan and WI Abandoned Due To Rain
Persistent rainfall forced the abandonment of the first T20 International of a four-match series between the West Indies and Pakistan as a no-result at Kensington...
Lack of Measures Despite Prior Reports of Stormy Rain Is Criminal Negligence: Hamza
LAHORE: Opposition leader Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz has said that lack of emergency measures despite advance reports of urban flooding and torrential rains is criminal...
Governor Balochistan, Deputy Speaker NA Meet PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked Governor Balochistan to visit all districts of the province to ensure effective steps for resolving issues of the...
Schools To Remain Open, Decides Inter-Provincial Education Ministers’ Conference
ISLAMABAD: The inter-provincial education ministers’ conference has decided that educational institutions will not be closed and examinations will not be postponed. An inter-provincial education ministers’...