Hajj flight operation commenced from Karachi.
KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airline (PIA) have started its Hajj flights operation from Karachi, PIA’s COO came to see off first hujj flight. The Pakistan...
PM hails MBS upon steps taken for transform the Saudi Arabia.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for transforming Saudi Arabia. The Prime Minister comments were a reference to the...
World Migratory Bird Day being observed today.
WEB DESK: The World Migratory Bird Day being observed today to protest the birds and insects. The day highlights the relationship between migratory birds and...
Zardari summons NA session on Monday
ISLAMABAD: The President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned the National Assembly session on Monday. The President Asif Ali Zardari has summoned session of the National...
27 MPAs membership suspended under SC judgement.
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan suspended the membership of 27 MPAs on reserved seats in the light of the Supreme Court order....
PPP chairman congratulates the newly elected Punjab Governor.
LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has congratulated the newly elected Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider. The Chairman PPP while addressing the...
Rain likely to various districts of Punjab.
LAHORE: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has predicted rain with wind and thunder in various districts of Punjab. As per PDMA spokesperson, the weather...
Taxing cigarettes indispensable for public, economic health
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has a “difficult-to-tax economy” and limited revenue generation options but the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has declared taxing cigarettes and other non-essential items...
Flood-hit Brazil braces for more chaos with heavy rains to come and nearly 2 million people affected
Brasília: People in southern Brazil, already reeling from deadly floods, are bracing for more disruption as meteorologists warned of 12 straight hours of heavy rain...
UN General Assembly votes, by an overwhelming majority, to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly Friday voted, by an overwhelming majority, to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and called on the...
Pak economic conditions going towards betterment as IMF issues report on Pakistan economy
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday issued its report over the Pakistan economy. According to the report Pakistani economic conditions are heading towards...
Federal govt approves privatization of 24 institutions
Islamabad: Federal government has approved privatization of 24 institutions. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar chaired privatization committee meeting on Friday. The institutions are going to...
Ireland defeat Pakistan by five wickets for the first time in first T-20 match
Dublin: Ireland have defeated Pakistan by five wickets in the first T-20 match of three match series here at Dublin. Ireland completed the target of...
Short-term inflation eases by 1.39 percent
ISLAMABAD:The weekly inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed a decrease of 1.39 per cent for the combined consumption groups during the week...
US dollar up by 14 paisas in open market today
Karachi: The US dollar value up by 14 paisas in the open market today and reached Rs 279.25. On the other hand, the dollar depreciates...
PSX achieves milestone as 100 Index crosses 73000 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange was bullish today and it has achieved the milestone of 73,000 points. The KSE-100 Index closed today at 73,085.50 points...
PM for trade policies to facilitate businesses, enhance export competitiveness
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the authorities concerned to formulate the trade policies with a core objective of facilitating the business sector,...
Story of NAB chairman meeting with Speaker NA surfaces
Islamabad: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmad sought help of the Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq. Sources said that for the...
Pakistan set 183 runs target for Ireland in first T-20
Dublin: Pakistan has given a target of 183 runs to Ireland in the first T-20 match of three match series here in Dublin. Pakistan skipper...
Govt having fake mandate adopting the path of torture: Umar Ayub
Islamabad: The Opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) secretary general Umar Ayub has said that the government having fake mandate...
27 Special Seats MPAs membership suspended in Punjab Assembly
Lahore: The membership of 27 special seats MPAs in Punjab Assembly suspended. The speaker PA gave its rolling in the light of the Supreme Court...
Sardar Saleem Hyder takes oath of Governor Punjab
Lahore: Sardar Saleem Hyder, leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has taken oath of Punjab Governor on Friday, today. The Punjab Governor oath taking...
Ireland opt to field first against Pakistan in first T-20 match of three match series
Dublin: Ireland has invited Pakistan to bat in the first T-20 match of three match series here in Dublin after winning the toss. Pakistan is...
FBR warns PTA, mobile phone companies of legal action if non-filers SIMs not shut till May 15
Islamabad: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a firm stand against non-filers as it warned the mobile phone companies if non-filers SIMS were not...
FIA foils a smuggling attempt of mobile at Islamabad airport.
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) immigration foiled a smuggling attempt of mobiles from a passenger who arrived at Islamabad airport from Dubai. The Federal...
CM Punjab inaugurates ‘Clinics on Wheels project’ in Lahore.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has inaugurated ‘Clinics on Wheels Project’ in Lahore. As per detail, Under the project 200 clinics on...
PSX witnesses remarkable gains, 100 index crossed the 73000 mark
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange seen to be bullish trend, 100 index crossed the 73000 points. On the last day of the business week in...
Gold rate shoot up by Rs.4600 per tola
KARACHI: The gold rate huge increased by Rs.4600 per tola to Rs.243,800 In the gold market, with the increased of Rs.4600, the price of gold...
Comedian Athar jedi being remembered on his 4th death anniversary.
LAHORE: The 4th death anniversary of renowned comedian, artist, writer and poet Athar Shah Khan known as Jedi being observed today. Athar Shah Khan known...
IST receives first image of the moon captured in the lunar orbit.
ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Space Technology has received first ever image of the moon from its own satellite system captured in the lunar orbit by...
CM Punjab ratify the laptops scheme for students across the Punjab.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has approved laptops scheme for the students across the Punjab province. The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz have approved...
LHC bans Punjab govt’s bike scheme for students.
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has banned the Punjab government’s bike scheme and prevent government to distributing electric bikes among the students. The Lahore High...
Pakistan set to take on Ireland in inaugural T20I series today.
DUBLIN: The inaugural match between Pakistan and Ireland will be played today, for the first time Ireland will host Pakistan for a T20I series. The...
Nominated governor Punjab to take oath today.
LAHORE: The nominated governor for Punjab Sardar Salim Haider Khan will be sworn in today, Bilawal Bhutto will attend the oath ceremony. As per detail,...
Muhammad Amir departed for Dublin to participate T20I series.
LAHORE: Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has got visa for Ireland and departed for Dublin to participate T20I series commencing from May,10 The Pakistan Cricket Board...
Call for Tobacco Tax Increase to Safeguard Child Rights and Public Health
Islamabad: Health activists have called for an immediate increase in tobacco taxes in Pakistan to protect the rights and health of children and the general...
Imran Khan is the most popular leader in the World: Arif Alvi
RAWALPINDI: Former president Dr Arif Alvi has said that the PTI founder is the most popular leader in the world. Alvi said in a press...
Parvez Elahi shifts from Adiala to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore.
LAHORE: The Former Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has been transferred from Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. As per prison...
PSO Wants to Swap Debt for Stake in Public Sector Companies
Karachi: Pakistan State Oil is in talks with the federal government over a plan to acquire stakes in public sector energy companies in a bid...
Ahsan Iqbal calls on officials of leading chinese companies.
ISLAMABAD: The federal minister Ahsan Iqbal met with the top officials of 3 leading Chinese companies. As per details, the federal minister held a meeting...
PSX witnesses mixed trend, while morning session start on a positive note.
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange seen to be mixed trend on the second last day of business week. In the initial hours of trading, the...
May 9 the darkest chapter in country’s history: CM Punjab
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has said that May9 is the blackest chapter in country’s history. Upon the first anniversary of May...
Fire erupted at Lahore airport, destroys entire immigration system
LAHORE: A fire break out inside Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport at the immigration counters on Thursday morning, completely destroying the system and effected the...
Black coats boycotts the court proceedings to protest police torture.
LAHORE: The different bar associations have observed protest against police arrest and torture across the country The lawyers of Lahore High Court Bar associations will...
First Hajj flight arrives in Madina.
KARACHI: The first Hajj flight with 179 Pilgrims have reached in Madina. The first Hajj flight have reached Medina. With 179 pilgrims from Karachi through...
Summer vacation in Karachi likely to start from 1st of June, 2024
KARACHI: As temperatures rise across Pakistan, schools and colleges across Karachi are looking forward to the start of summer vacation, which expected from June1 to...
Muhammad Amir rules out from first T20 match.
ISLAMABAD: The fast bowler Muhammad Amir left out from first T20 match due to not issued Amir’s visa for Ireland The Pakistan Cricket Board despondented...
May 9 ever be remembered as a dark day: President/PM
ISLAMABAD: The President Asif Ali Zardari and Premier Shahbaz Shareef has said that May 9 always be remembered as a Black day. Prime Minister Shehbaz...
7 workers shot dead in Gawader, while sleeping in quarters.
GWADAR: In a heart-rending incident in Gwadar seven workers gunned down while they were sleeping in their quarters. According to SHO Gwadar Police Station Mohsin...
PM reiterates commitment to complete trade, connectivity projects with Uzbekistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated that Pakistan was committed to working with Uzbekistan to speed up and complete all bilateral trade...