Gold rate up again by Rs. 1300 per tola
KARACHI: Gold became expensive again, with the increase of Rs. 1300 per tola the gold reached Rs. 215,000 per tola Gold price increased again in...
NEPRA awards new licence to K-electric
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday awarded a new licence to K-electric. According to the NEPRA, the new agreement to K-electric has...
Commemorating musical legacy of Mehnaz Begum on her death anniversary
Web Desk: Today marks the death anniversary of the renowned Pakistani singer, Mehnaz Begum, who enchanted audiences with her magical voice for four decades. Born...
For National and Economic Stability polls must be on time: IPP head
MULTAN: Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party Chief Jahangir Khan Tareen has said that for national and economic stability it necessary that the general election held on time. On...
Pneumonia claims two more lives in Lahore
Lahore: Pneumonia has taken his gripped owing to cold weather in Lahore as it claimed more two people lives. As many as 279 people are...
ECP issues code of conduct for security personnel deployment during elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued code of conduct related to the deployment of security personnel to ensure fool proof security during the...
Israeli aggression continues in Gaza on 105th day as more 50 martyred
Occupied Al-Quds: Israeli attacks on different parts of the Gaza Strip martyred 50 people over the past 24 hours amid near-total telecommunications blackout. The UN...
Water board employee shot dead in Karachi
KARACHI: An employee of the Water Board was shot dead in Karachi, the body of deceased was found near People’s Secretariat Chowrangi. As per police...
Nawaz Sharif has fear of elderly lady as her activists not being allowed to run election campaign: Yasmin
Lahore: Yasmin Rashid, dynamic ex-provincial minister for health Punjab, has said that Nawaz Sharif has a fear of elder woman of 73 years old. In...
Pakistan should have good relation to neighbor countries. Imran Khan
RAWALPINDI: The founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that Pakistan should have a good diplomat relation with neighbor country specially Iran. Speaking...
Former MQM-P candidate on NA-249 joins PPP
Karachi: Former Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) NA-149 candidate Aslam Shah Afridi today announced his joining in the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). Aslam Shah Afridi along...
Pak FM telephones Irani counterpart as they agree to deescalate tensions
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have agreed to deescalate recent tension between two brotherly countries. Pakistani caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbass Jilani telephoned Iran’s counterpart today.The...
Govt challenges IHC cipher case verdict in SC
Islamabad: The federal government has challenged the Islamabad High Court (IHC) verdict in the cipher case in the Supreme Court. The government adopted the view...
Mah Rang Baloch exposed as she confessed link with terrorists killed in Iran
Quetta: Mah Rang Baloch anti-state propaganda has exposed as she confessed linkage between dead terrorists in Iran. She said that the families of killed terrorists...
Pak-Iran tension can affect whole region: Bilawal Bhutto
Karachi: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and ex-foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that whole region can be affected from ongoing tension between Pakistan...
Caretaker PM to Chair National Security, cabinet meetings today
Islamabad: A meeting of National Security will be held today over Pakistan and Iran tense situation. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar Ul Haq will chair the...
Weekly inflation up by 0.34 pc
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.34 per cent for the combined consumption groups during the...
US closely watching Pakistan-Iran situation; in touch with Pakistani officials
WASHINGTON: The United States is monitoring the situation between Pakistan and Iran “very, very closely”, while urging the two countries to avoid escalating tensions, White...
Turk FM telephones Pakistani counterpart, discusses Pak-Iran tension
ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister of Turkiye Hakan Fidan contacted Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani over telephone on Friday and discussed the ongoing developments between Pakistan and...
Repatriation of illegal Afghans continues as 470,999 Afghans repatriated to Afghanistan
Islamabad: Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing in a dignified and safe manner. According to latest statistics, six hundred...
New Zealand get continuous victory in 4th T-20 against Pakistan in five match series
Christ Church: New Zealand has defeated Pakistan consecutively for fourth time in a five-match T-20 series. The host has beaten Pakistan by seven wicket. Batting...
Saad Khalid inaugurates Hepatitis Screening, Treatment Campaign in Karachi
Karachi: Caretaker Sindh Minister for Health and Social Welfare Dr. Saad Khalid Niaz has inaugurated Hepatitis Screening and Treatment Campaign in Karachi. The campaign is...
Pakistan-US ties strengthening in security, non-security areas: Masood
Washington: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has stressed the need to grab opportunities of tremendous potential for investors to invest in Pakistan...
Over 17,800 candidates in field for contesting NA and PAs seats in elections
Islamabad: Over 17,800 candidates, including 11,785 independents are in the field to contest for National and provincial assembly seats in next general elections. According to...
UN Chief urges Iran Pakistan to de-escalate, resolve issues peacefully
New York: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over the current tensions between Pakistan and Iran, urging them to de-escalate and resolve...
CAA stop Pak airlines including PIA using Iranian airspace.
ISLAMABAD: Owing to tension between Pakistan-Iran, Civil Aviation Authority have stop all Pakistan Airlines including PIA using Iranian airspace. According to civil aviation sources, all...
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan announce to format of a new management
LAHORE: Renowned singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan announced the formation of a new management under the name of NRK. Internationally renowned singer Rahat Fateh Ali...
OGRA slashes LNG prices for January, 2024
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has reduced the prices of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) per MMBTU According to OGRA, the price of...
Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman demands SSGC to solve gas load-shedding on preferential basis
Karachi: Ameer Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi, Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has demanded the Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) to solve egregious problem of gas load shedding...
15th U-19 World Cup to start from tomorrow in SA
WEB DESK: 15th Under-19 World Cup will start from tomorrow in South Africa, Host team South Africa will play West Indies in the opening match....
I will hunt lion from arrow on February 8: Bilawal Bhutto
Noshehro Feroz/Mehar: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman on Thursday said that the people support us we will make government at federal level...
Pakistan, Iran brotherly countries they need to resolve issues through dialogue: President
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has said Pakistan would not compromise on its national security and territorial integrity and would take all necessary measures to...
Pakistan-Iran tension, the stock market bearish trend today
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange index showed a negative trend due to Pakistan-Iran Conflict. On the fourth day of business week Pakistan Stock Exchange seen negative...
Following Bilawal, now Maryam Nawaz announces provision of 200 units electricity free to masses
Hafizabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief organizer and daughter of Nawaz Sharif said that if we come to power then there will be gas and...
Dollar rate decrease by 12 paisa in open market.
KARACHI: American dollar decline by 10 paisa in interbank and 12 paisa in open market. With the fall of dollar rate 10 paisa in the...
Alvi extend the tenure of three additional judges of PHC.
PESHAWAR: President Dr. Arif Alvi has extended the tenure of three additional judges of Peshawar High Court. President Arif Alvi extended the tenure of Peshawar...
PML-Q leader & Ex governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar likely to join PPP.
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Q chief organizer and former governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar has decided to joined Pakistan People’s Party. The leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Q...
Nawaz Sharif promises to make Hafizabad like Lahore, to construct motorway here as well
Hafizabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lifetime supremo Nawaz Sharif has said that his mission is to stand people of Pakistan on their foot. He gave...
PEMRA advises national electronic media to abide by ECP code of conduct on elections
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority on Thursday advised national electronic media to abide by the code of conduct issued by the Election Commission of...
Urdu poet Wasif Ali Wasif remembered on his death anniversary
ISLAMABAD:An illustrious Urdu poet, writer, and Sufi intellectual, Wasif Ali Wasif, was remembered on his 31st death anniversary for his distinctive literary style. Born on...
SSGC announces CNG closure from Jan 20 to Jan 22
Karachi: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) on Thursday announced closure of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for two days from January 20, 8 am morning to...
SHC allows Zulfiqar Mirza and Fehmida Mirza to contest general elections
Karachi: The Sindh High Court on Thursday accepted constitutional petitions of Zulfiqar Miran and his Fehmida Mirza allowing the duo to contest the general elections....
Gold rates decline by $13 at Int’l market
ISLAMABAD: The per tola of 24 karat gold was sold at Rs.213,700 in the local market on Thursday, the All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported....
Robbers claim another youth life in Karachi, mugger dies with people torture
Karachi: Robbers claimed another Karachi youth life in Korangi. Matriculation student 15-year-old Ayan was playing cricket when the muggers snatched mobile phone from his maternal...
OPT Bar Sarmachar: Pak conducts effective strikes against terrorists hideout inside Iran: ISPR
Rawalpindi: In the early hours of 18th January 2024, Pakistan carried out effective strikes against hideouts inside Iran used by terrorists responsible for recent attacks...
National Secretary Committee meeting likely to be called on tomorrow
Islamabad: It is likely that National Security Committee will be called on tomorrow, Friday owing to tension between Pakistan and Iran. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar...
Caretaker PM cut short his visit to Davos for attending WEF owing to tension with Iran
Davos: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar Ul Haq Kakar has cut short his visit to Davos attending in World Economic Forum meeting. The PM has shortened...
Pakistan says it has no intention of escalating situation with Iran.
Islamabad: At her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that the military strikes of this morning were not...
China offers mediator’s role between Pakistan, Iran amid tensions
Beijing: China has expressed willingness to facilitate mediation between Pakistan and Iran in the aftermath of a series of attacks on militant targets by both...
Caretaker PM calls on Saudi FM on sidelines of WEC in Davos
Davos: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has emphasized that Pakistan desires to deepen bilateral engagement with Saudi Arabia through trade, investment and people-to-people exchanges. He...