PM receives names for care taker premier
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has received names for care taker premier while he will consult on these names with opposition leader in National Assembly...
PM apprises MNAs, NA to be dissolved on August 9
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has informed members of National Assembly (NA) that it will be dissolved on August 9. As end of duration of...
Passenger boat capsizes in river Satlaj, 20 people drown
Lahore: A passenger boat capsized in the Satlaj river on Thursday night that drowned 20 of passengers, rescue sources said. According to rescue incharge Zafar...
PPP finalizes five names for care taker PM: Khursheed Shah
Islamabad: Federal Minister Khursheed Shah has said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has finalized five names for a care taker prime minister. The Minister who...
PM to host dinner in honour of MNAs, coalition parties leaders
Islamabad: As end of duration of the coalition government nears, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has started farewell meet ups as he will be hosting a...
MQM-P delegation to call on PM today
Karachi: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) in the leadership of its convener Dr Khalif Maqbool Siddique will call on Prime Minister Shahbaz...
PM urges forming strategy to save Pakistan from climate change impacts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for devising strategy to save countries like Pakistan from the disastrous impacts of climate change when they have...
ECP allots election symbols to 23 political parties for upcoming general elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has alloted election symbols to 23 political parties of upcoming general elections. The PPP has been allotted its...
PM’s Digital Youth Hub Portal” inaugurated
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated “Prime Minister’s Digital Youth Hub Portal” today, aimed at integrating all the programmes and government steps taken for...
Pak, Iran chalked out trade cooperation plan
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have chalked out a five-year trade cooperation plan 2023-2028 with a trade target of five billion dollars. This was stated by...
PM inaugurates newly constructed Bhara Kahu bypass project
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated newly constructed Bhara Kahu bypass project at a ceremony held in Islamabad on Thursday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony,...
AHCT: Pakistan to play against Malaysia in Chenai today
Chenai: Pakistan will play their first match against Malaysia in Chenai, India on Thursday in the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy. In other two matches of...
US dollar decreases in Inter-bank market by Rs 1. 38
Karachi: The US dollar diminished on Thursday by Rs 1. 38 in inter bank market. The dollar is being traded at Rs 288 after the...
PSX bullish trend continues as it crosses limit of 49000
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday crossed limit of 49000 as the market remained bullish. The market gaining 568 points are being traded on...
Former PCB chairman Aijaz Butt passes away in Lahore
Lahore: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Aijaz Butt after prolonged illness this morning today in Lahore. Aijaz Butt has died in the age of...
Three Killed in blast and firing at two different locations in Quetta
Quetta: As many as three people were killed in Quetta in two different incidents this night. Two people were gunned down by unidentified gunmen at...
Govt member joins opposition protest against official secret amendment bill in Senate
Islamabad: Government members joined opposition on Wednesday after presenting of official secret amendment act in Senate. Government law maker Senator Raza Rabbani supporting the opposition...
Death toll in Hindu-Muslim riots near India’s capital rises to 6
New Delhi: Riot police were patrolling urban neighborhoods near India’s capital on Wednesday following a second night of sectarian riots that have killed six people...
Beijing rains break 140 years record
BEIJING: Beijing recorded extreme rainfall of 744.8 mm during rainstorms between Saturday evening and Wednesday morning, making it the heaviest deluge to hit the city...
National Assembly passes five government and seven private members’ bills
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday addressed its legislative agenda and passed five government and seven private members’ bills considered as supplementary agenda. Minister for...
Karachi’s power related issues to be taken up at federal level; Khurram Dastagir
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Energy Khurram Dastagir on Wednesday said the concerns of the citizens of Karachi regarding power supply and its tariffs would be...
PSX bullish trend continues as market gains 534 points
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 534.04 points, a positive change of 1.11 percent, closing...
Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: Pakistan to play first match against Malaysia on Thursday
Chenai: Pakistan will play their first match against Malaysia in Chenai, India tomorrow. In other two matches of the day, Korea will take on Japan...
Steps being taken to resolve issue of electricity shortage in Karachi: PM
Karachi: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said the Government has taken several concrete measures to create a conducive environment for business and investment. He...
COAS felicitates PLA on 96th founding anniversary
Rawalpindi: 96th anniversary of the founding of People’s Liberation Army of China was commemorated at GHQ in Rawalpindi today. According to the ISPR, the Army...
Dar assures to raise provision of compensation amount to Bajur victims at cabinet level
Islamabad: Members of the Upper House have strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Bajaur and called for evolving an effective strategy to eliminate the scourge...
National Assembly passes PEMRA, Press Council Amendment Bills
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday gave approval to two crucial pieces of legislation, namely the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and...
Policeman martyred in firing incident in Quetta
Quetta: A policeman was martyred in a firing incident on Benazir flyover at Spini road in this morning. According to police sources, the martyr policeman...
Case against Civilians trials in military courts: SC rejects insistence of formation of full court
Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday rejected the insistence of formation of a full court the case against civilians trials in military court...
Bajur attack: PM, COAS inquire about condition of injured in Peshawar’s hospital
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the Interim Afghan government to undertake concrete measures towards denying its soil to be used for transnational terrorism....
COAS invites foreign investors to explore hidden reserves of Pakistan
Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir has invited foreign investors to play their due role in exploring the hidden reserves of Pakistan...
Pakistan, Barrick Gold agree to pay share in Pakistani rupees in Reko Diq project
Islamabad: Pakistan and Barrick Gold Corporation have agreed to pay the share of the government of Pakistan in Pakistani rupees for the investment in Reko...
Gold prices remained unchanged in country today, reduced in world market
Karachi: The prices of Gold remained stable on yesterday rates on Tuesday. Price of per tola gold the price of per tola gold remained unchanged...
US dollar witnesses uptick in Inter-bank market
Karachi: The US dollar witnessed an uptick in inter-bank market by 0.90 paisa. After the increase the greenback closed at Rs 287.54. Interbank closing #ExchangeRate...
PSX remains bullish on consecutive second day as market gains 195 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on consecutive second day remained bullish as the market gained 195 points. The PSX closed at 48230 after an uptick...
Whats App rolls out three new features
WhatsApp has rolled out a new stable update for iOS 23.15.72 with three new features including chat transfer, landscape mode support for video calls and...
SC reserves verdict on formation of full bench in petition against civilians trials in military courts
Islamabad: A new twist has arrived in trials of civilians against in military court case as counsel of civil society Faisal Siddique has insisted to...
Naval Chief calls on PM to discuss Navy’s professional matters
Islamabad: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in on Tuesday. Detailed discussion on professional matters pertaining...
PM extends heartfelt condolences on loss of lives in ongoing rains in Beijing
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has extended his heartfelt condolences on the loss of precious lives in the ongoing torrential rains in Beijing. In...
Heavy rains lashed Beijing as 11 people killed, 27 missing
Beijing: At least 11 people have been killed and 27 others are missing after heavy rains lashed Beijing, China. Chinese state media has reported that...
Indian troops martyr 12 Kashmiris in IIOJK in July
Srinagar: Indian troops in their unabated acts of state terrorism martyred 12 Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) during July this year....
Six people dead in collision between bus, pick up in Barkhan
Barkhan: At least six people were killed and other four were injured in an accident on Tuesday today in Balochistan. The accident happened owing to...
Mohsin apprises condition of maid to PM on telephone
Lahore: Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday telephoned Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif to apprise about the condition of maid Rizwana The CM informed...
Hockey team reaches India to participate Asian Champions Trophy
Islamabad: Pakistan Hockey team have arrived India for participation in Asian Hockey Champions Trophy. According to Pakistan Hockey Federation, Pakistan team reached the neighboring country...
NA passes resolution to ensure minimum wage to employees
Islamabad: The National Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution urging the government to take immediate steps to ensure payment of minimum wage to the employees...
UN Security Council condemns suicide attack in Bajaur
New York: The UN Security Council has strongly condemned the recent suicide attack at a political meeting in Bajaur, which resulted in the deaths of...
PM calls for exploring untapped vast natural minerals, reserves
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the need for making untiring efforts and hard work to realize the dream of our forefathers to...
Two policemen guarding polio team martyred in terrorist attack in Quetta
Quetta: In a another terrorist incident in Baluchistan capital of Quetta as police personnel shot dead this afternoon. The terrorists targetted police team deputed to...
Anti-polio campaign commences in Balochistan today
Quetta: A seven-day anti-polio drive started today in Balochistan. During the drive, more than 2.5 million children up to five years of age would be...
PM hopes CPEC 2nd phase to spur further development & prosperity, foster friendship
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that China and Pakistan were entering the second phase of flagship China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which...