Salvage Operation Fails Once Again, Owner Decides To Send Team From Dubai
KARACHI: The salvage operation of a cargo vessel grounded at Karachi’s Seaview beach put off to next month after another rescue effort ended in failure...
US Lawmakers Demand To Bring Ashraf Ghani To Justice Over Alleged $169-Million Escape
Washington: Two House Republicans — Reps. James Comer (Ky.) and Glenn Grothman (Wisc.) — penned a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland raising concerns about...
Noor Mukadam Murder: Six Co-Accused Bails Challenged In IHC
ISLAMABAD: The father of murder victim has challenged bails granted to six co-accused in the Noor Mukadam murder case in Islamabad High Court. Shaukat Mukadam,...
CM Punjab Usman Buzdar Performed Quietly: Fayyaz Chohan
Lahore: Punjab government spokesperson Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chohan Thursday said the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government was fully focusing on serving masses and utilizing all resources were for the...
Discretion To Invoke Suo Motu Lies Solely With CJP: SC
ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled on Thursday that the chief justice of Pakistan has the sole discretion to invoke suo motu action, recalling its...
Taliban and Northern Alliance Agree Not To Attack Each Other
KABUL: In a major development that took place Thursday, the Taliban and the Northern Alliance have agreed not to attack each other, said sources. The...
Gunman kills 4 In Attack Near French Embassy In Tanzania
DAR SALAAM: A gunman killed three police officers and a private security guard on a rampage through a diplomatic quarter of Tanzania’s main city Dar...
Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Can Create Alarming Situation: Yasmin Rashid
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Thursday said that government is trying to vaccinate at least 70 percent of the population by December....
Ramiz Raja Appointed As Chairman PCB
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan cricketer and renowned commentator Ramiz Raja has been appointed as Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Prime Minister Imran Khan telephoned Ramiz...
PNS Zulfiquar Welcomed At Jeddah Port
Islamabad: Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Zulfiquar has visited Jeddah Port in Saudi Arabia. According to the Spokesperson of Pakistan Navy, the ship was warmly welcomed...
FM Qureshi Calls On President of Turkmenistan
Ashgabat: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called on President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow in Ashgabat and discussed Afghan situation and bilateral relations. In his remarks,...
PM Lauds WFP’s As Leading IHO For Delivering Food Assistance In Emergencies
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that formation of an inclusive Afghan government and positive engagement of international community with Afghanistan is the way...
Ehsan Mani Excuses Himself From Continuing Work As PCB Chairman
Lahore: Days after meeting with Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also the patron-in-chief of the Pakistan Cricket Board, Ehsan Mani Thursday excused himself from...
Seven Terrorists Killed In Ambush With CTD Balochistan
Quetta: Balochistan counter terrorism department (CTD) officers have killed 7 suspected terrorists soon after they entered the country from Afghanistan to attack a sensitive installation,...
AJK Govt Announces 15-member Cabinet
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced cabinet members while 15-member cabinet of AJK is all set to take oath today (Thursday), . The...
Finance Minister Confirms Cyber Attack On FBR Data Center
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to take the services of a third party, an Irish company, before taking any action in the case of the...
Coronavirus Continue To Soar As 4553 Cases Reported Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 85 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,140,411. The...
PM Imran Address To Nation Today Over Completion Of Govt’s Three Years
Islamabad: On completion of three years in office, Prime Minister Imran Khan today will highlight the key achievements of his government marking a journey of...
Sultan Mahmood Takes Oath As President Of AJK
Muzaffarabad: Veteran politician Sultan Mahmood on Wednesday took oath as the new president of AJK . Mahmood became the 28th president of the region after...
Uniform Curriculum Will Be Beneficial for Country In Future: PM Imran
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that no government in the past paid attention on the improvement of education system, while uniform curriculum...
President Visits GHQ, Calls On COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday visited the General Headquarters (GHQ) where he was received by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed....
PM Briefed On Law And Order Situation In Punjab
Lahore: Chief Secretary Punjab Jawad Rafique Malik and Inspector General of Police Punjab, Inam Ghani called upon Prime Minister Imran Khan in Lahore on Wednesday...
7th Reformative Plan For Business Will Promote Investment In country: Dawood
Islamabad: Prime Minister adviser on business and trade Abdul Razzaq has said that seventh reformative plan for ease in the businesses will promote investment in...
Voting Machines Will Bring New Twist In the History Of The Country: Shibli Faraz
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz has said that technology has been given path in the election process after reducing human intervention...
China’s MingYang Launches World’s Largest Wind Turbine
Beijing: China’s MingYang Smart Energy has announced an offshore wind turbine even bigger than GE’s monstrous Haliade-X. The MySE 16.0-242 is a 16-megawatt, 242-meter-tall (794-ft)...
US Dollar Jumps To 11-Month High Rate Against Rupee
KARACHI: The upward trajectory of the United States (US) dollar continued on Wednesday after it touched the 11-month high rate against the Pakistani rupee in...
Pakistan Beat West Indies By 109 Runs In 2nd Test Match
KINGSTON: Shaheen Shah Afridi completed a ten-wicket match haul to bowl Pakistan to a series-levelling 109-run victory over the West Indies in the final session...
Saudi Arabia Approves Sinovac and Sinopharm Vaccines
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia has approved two further COVID-19 vaccines, Sinovac and Sinopharm. There are currently four vaccines approved for use in the Kingdom: Oxford-AstraZeneca, Pfizer-BioNTech,...
FM Qureshi Calls On Tajik President and Counterpart
DUSHANBE: Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon on Wednesday agreed to the proposal of Pakistan to adopt a cohesive approach in achieving the common goals of peace...
Pakistan Paid Heavy Price As Allied Partner of USA: Sheikh Rashid
Islamabad: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad says Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan will not be allowed to perpetrate terrorism in Pakistan. Talking to media persons in Islamabad today...
Pakistan-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise “Dostarym III” begins today
Pabbi: The opening ceremony of Pakistan-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise ‘Dostarym III’ was held at National Counter Terrorism Center in Pabbi today (Wednesday). The exercise is...
Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Intensity Continues As 141 Died Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 141 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,135,858. The...
FM In Tajikistan To Discuss Evolving Situation In Afghanistan
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi at the first leg of his four nations visit has arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan to discuss current situation and...
FM Qureshi Leaves On Four-Nation Tour
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi left today for a three-day visit to Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Iran. According to Foreign Office, during this visit,...
NSA Dr Moeed, Chinese Counterpart Discuss Afghanistan Situation
ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser Dr. Moeed Yousaf contacted his Chinese counterpart via video call. During the talks, both sides expressed satisfaction over the excellent bilateral...
President Promulgates Ordinance For Retrieval of Illegally Occupied State Land
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has promulgated an ordinance for retrieval of illegally occupied state land and assets and to end encroachments on the state...
Ehsan Mani to Likely To Continue As PCB Chairman
Ehsan Mani is likely to serve as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for a second term, a key official told. The development...
Bilawal Criticizes PTI, MQM-P
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that PTI and MQM-P are not allowing them to work for the uplift of...
$13 Billion Have Been Invested in CPEC: Mansoor
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Affairs, Khalid Mansoor on Tuesday said the government was taking comprehensive measures to provide maximum...
Indian Media Trying To Disturb Afghan Peace Process: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has stressed that India should not interfere in internal affairs of Afghanistan to sabotage regional peace. Briefing media about the decisions...
Free Guy Continues to Rule US Box Office
LOS ANGELES: Four new films with major stars from Hugh Jackman to Michael Keaton opened in North American movie theaters this weekend and only the...
Fire Erupts at Superstore in Lyari
KARACHI: Fire broke out at an eight-storey building of a shopping mall located in Musa Lane area of Lyari in Karachi. According to details, the...
US Dollar Crosses Rs165 Mark
The exchange rate of US Dollar strengthened by 77 paisa in the interbank on Tuesday against Pakistani rupee.The greenback closed at Rs165.20 on second business...
PSX Loses 283 Points on Second Business Day of the Week
KARACHI: On the second day of the trading week, the market was down on the Pakistan Stock Exchange. With a decrease of 283 points, the...
News of Ukrainian Plane Hijack Proved Fake
News of the hijacking of a Ukrainian passenger plane from Afghanistan proved to be false. Eighty-three people were on board, according to the Russian news...
President Urges Universities to Increase Quantum of Online Education
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has urged the universities to increase the quantum of online education and focus on research and innovation to promote quality...
CM Punjab Proves His Performance Through His Actions
Lahore: Spokesman of Punjab government Fayyaz Ul Hassan Chohan said that Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has proved his performance from his actions. The...
Govt Electoral Agenda As Per Recommendations Of Judicial Commission: Fawad
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has stressed that India should not interfere in internal affairs of Afghanistan to sabotage regional peace. Briefing media about the decisions...
Chairman Wapda Tenure Extended
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday confirmed the extension in Lt Gen (r) Muzammil Hussain’s tenure as the chairman of Wapda by 5 more years....
Pakistan Successfully Conducts Test Flight of Fatah-1 Guided Multi Launch Rocket
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Tuesday successfully conducted a test flight of indigenously developed Fatah-1, Guided Multi Launch Rocket System, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a...