ECP Orders Recounting In NA-249 By-polls
Islamabad: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday ordered recounting in the NA-249 by-poll after hearing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate Miftah Ismail plea for recounting...
MOUs To Be Signed During PM Imran Khan’s Visit To Saudi Arabia: Bilal Akbar
RIYADH: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Lieutenant-General retd Bilal Akbar on Tuesday said that several Pakistani inmates would be released from the Kingdom’s prisons during...
Over 164,000 People Vaccinated Against COVID-19 In A Single Day: Asad
Islamabad: Minister for Planning Asad Umar has said it is the first time that over one hundred and sixty four thousand people were vaccinated against...
Manzoor Wasan Interim Bail Extended
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has extended interim bail of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) senior leader Manzoor Wassan until June 17, in the assets...
ECP Reserves Verdict On PML-N Plea For Votes Recount In NA-249 By-polls
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday reserved a verdict on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) plea seeking vote recount in NA-249 by-elections. During the...
PM Urges OIC Countries To Work Together To Counter Islamophobia
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the OIC countries to work together to counter Islamophobia and project the true image and message of Islam....
Coronavirus Claims More 161 Deaths Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 161 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 837,523. The...
Bill and Melinda Gates Announce Divorce After 27 Years
WEB DESK: Bill and Melinda Gates announced in identical tweets Monday that they were ending their 27-year marriage. They said they “no longer believe” that...
NAB Summons Punjab Minister In Sugar Scam Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Mian Aslam Iqbal and Samiullah Chaudhary on May 4 in the ongoing sugar scandal probe. The provincial...
Ashrafi Invites EU Envoys To Visit Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Inter-religion Harmony Molana Tahir Ashrafi has invited envoys of the EU to visit Pakistan and witness rights being given...
Govt Unveils Electoral Reforms Agenda To Ensure Transparency In Election Process
Islamabad:The government has prepared an electoral reforms agenda to ensure transparency and fairness in the election process. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain...
Federal Govt Decreases School Fees By 20 Percent In Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has notified a 20 percent fee concession for closed Islamabad education institutes for the month of April and onward in the wake...
Murad Ordered To Get SOPs implemented In Hyderabad, Karachi East
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in Karachi on Monday, has decided to take further strict steps in Hyderabad and district East Karachi...
Federal Cabinet To Meet Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has convened a meeting of the federal cabinet on Tuesday (tomorrow). A federal cabinet meeting headed by Prime Minister Imran...
Shahbaz Demands Legislation For Journalists Protection
Karachi: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif on occasion of the world press freedom day paying homage to journalists and labourers of pens has...
Jahangir Tareen Denies Reports Of Contacts With PML-N and PPP
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Khan Tareen on Monday denied reports of contacts with opposition’s Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)....
Bilawal Demands Lifting Declared, Undeclared Curbs On Media
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that press freedoms in Pakistan has been chained through threats, intimidation, and pressure...
Seventy Million People To Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19 By End Of This Year
Islamabad: Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr. Faisal Sultan says the vaccination of people aged above forty years has been started from today. Briefing...
Info Minister Reiterates Govt’s Commitment To Ensure Free, Independent Media
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has reiterated the government’s commitment to ensure free and independent media in the country. In his...
Court Extended Interim Bail Of Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen
LAHORE: A Lahore sessions court and a banking crimes court extended the interim bail granted to estranged PTI leader Jahangir Tareen and his son Ali...
79 Deaths Reported In Last 24 Hours By Novel Coronavirus
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 79 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 834,146. The...
Firdous Scolds AC For Failing To Control Sale Of Substandard Items In Ramadan bazaars.
Sialkot: Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has reprimanded Assistant Commissioner Sialkot Sonia Sadaf for failing to control the sale of...
DRAP Introduces Online Application Management System
Reforms in the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) are in full swing, with DRAP introducing an online application management system. According to the details,...
PM Directs To Focus On Development Projects In Next Fiscal Budget
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran khan has directed that development projects should be focused in next fiscal budget and special attention should be paid for reduction...
NCOC Issues Guidelines For Different Religious Occasions
Islamabad: The National Command and Operation Centre has issued SOPs for Youm-e-Ali majalis, Eid prayers, Shab-e-Qadr prayers, Jummatul Wida and aitkaaf this year. According to...
NCOC Decides To Ban Inbound Pedestrian Movement From Afghanistan, Iran
In view of restricting new variants of COVID-19 away from Pakistan, the National Command and Coordination Center (NCOC) has decided to cease the inbound pedestrian...
PM Pays Surprise Visit To Different Areas Of Islamabad To Monitor Corona SOPs
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the people specifically shopkeepers to observe Standard operating procedures against COVID-19 to contain the virus. During his without...
PPP, PML-N Are Product Of Rigged System: Farrukh Habib
FAISALABAD: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Sunday that why Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) are running...
President Asks Ulema To Ensure SOPs In Mosques
President Dr. Arif Alvi has asked the Ulema to ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in mosques as we need to demonstrate the discipline like a...
Lock-down Helped Decreasing Number Of Corona Patients: Yasmin Rashid
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmeen Rashid on Sunday that the number of coronavirus patients in hospitals has decreased to an extent. “On April 25,...
Fawad Regrets Escaping Tactic Of PML-N From Talks On Electoral Reforms
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has regretted the escaping tactic of PML-N from talks on electoral reforms. In a tweet on Sunday,...
KP CM Meets Women MPAs
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Sunday met with women members of the Provincial Assembly and discussed with them the present political situation besides provincial...
Shahbaz Sharif Turns Down Suggestion To Use Electronic Machines In Elections
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in National Assembly (NA) has rejected the suggestion of using electronic voting machine. In a statement,...
Punjab CM Visits Different Parts Of Lahore, Examines Implementation Of COVID SOPs
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Ahmed Buzdar visited different parts of Lahore today (Sunday). The CM examined the implementation of restrictions and adherence to Standard...
More 113 People Succumbs To Coronavirus
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 113 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 829,933. The...
ECP Accepts PML-N Plea For Vote Recount In NA-249 By-election
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has accepted the plea of PML-N’s Miftah Ismail asking for a vote recount in the NA-249 by-election in...
Pakistan Cuts International Flights To 20 Percent
Islamabad: Pakistan plans to reduce the number of inbound international flights to 20 per cent of current numbers to curb rising Covid-19 cases, the official...
Demand Of Recounting Is Legal Option: Shahid Khaqan
KARACHI: Former Prime Minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the election in Karachi had become even more controversial than the one in...
PM Invites Opposition For Talks On Election Reforms
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday once again invited the opposition to sit down with the government and participate in bringing electoral reforms in order...
There Should Be No Problem To Anybody On Recount In NA-249: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Meanwhile, PML-N Vice president Maryam Nawaz said that if the win was transparent, no political party should have a problem with carrying out a...
Pakistan Bowl Out For 426 Giving 250 Runs To Zimbabwe For Chase
Pakistan were bowled out for 426 after resuming the day at 374-6. The Green Caps added 52 runs as paceman Blessing Muzarabani dismissed Hasan Ali...
NCOC Bans processions, Permits Majalis with SOPs On Youm-e-Ali
Islamabad: A meeting of National Command and Operation Center chaired by Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar in Islamabad today (Saturday) decided to ban...
Miftah Writes Letter To CEC For Appealing Recounting In NA-249 By-polls
Karachi: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Miftah Ismail on NA-249 in the by polls of the constituency which was held on April 29th has written...
Govt Releases Details Of External Loans Taken In Last Nine Months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan incurred foreign debt of $7.413 billion from multiple financing sources during July-March of 2020-21 including $3.120 billion from foreign commercial banks (42 percent)...
Holding Of T-20 World Cup In India Is In Doldrums
New Delhi: In the horrific situation of coronavirus in India holding of T20 world cup in India is in doldrums. T-20 world cup is shcedule...
President, PM Messages On Labour Day
Islamabad: President and the Prime Minister in their separate messages on the occasion of Labour Day have reiterated the government’s commitment to improve working and...
Buzdar Announces Least Salary Of Labourers To Be 20 K
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usaman Buzdar on the occasion of labour day has announced major decision for labourers as he announced least salary of...
Bringing Change In Lives Of Labourers Is PM’s Mission: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says bringing change in the lives of labourers and the downtrodden segments of the society is...
Int’l Labour Day Being Observed Today
Islamabad: International Labour Day is being observed today (Saturday) to commemorate the services and sacrifices of workers across the world and encourage them to be...
Complete Lock-down Imposed In Lahore Today
Lahore: In the wake of continuing surge of global pandemic coronavirus, Commissioner Lahore has imposed a complete lock-down in Lahore While it will continue on...