Biden Withdraws Trump’s Restoration of UN Sanctions on Iran
UNITED NATIONS: The Biden administration on Thursday rescinded former president Donald Trump’s restoration of U.N. sanctions on Iran, an announcement that could help Washington move...
Govt Appoints Masoor Khan As Chairman OGRA
Islamabad: The government has appointed Masroor Khan as Chairman Oil and Gas Regularity Authority (OGRA) chairman. A notification of Masroor Khan has been issued. According...
MQM Ex-leader Muhammad Anwar Passes Away
London: Erstwhile leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Muhammad Anwar passed away on Friday. Family sources of Muhammad Anwar has confirmed his death. They also informed...
Coronavirus Claims More 40 Lives
Islamabad: Forty more people died of Covid-19 across the country over the last twenty-four hours. According to the latest statistics of National Command and operation...
By-Elections Underway On Four Seats
Islamabad: Polling is underway in by-polls on four vacant seats. The vacant seats on which by-polls are scheduled include NA-45 Kurram, NA-75 Sialkot, PP-51 Gujranwala...
Govt Wants To Bring Transparency In Electoral Process: Shibli
Islamabad:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz says Prime Minister Imran Khan is committed to introduce basic reforms in the best interest of the...
ECC Meeting To Be Held Today
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) would meet under the chair of Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh today to give an approval to abolish Neelum-Jhelum...
Sindh Tourism Dept Corruption Scandal: Main Accused Roshan Qanasro Arrested
Karachi: Sindh police on Friday arrested main accused in the mega corruption scandal of department of tourism Sindh Roshan Qanasro. The police have arrested the...
Chinese Envoy Calls on COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday thanked China for providing COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan, said ISPR. Talking to...
Provinces Demand Provision Of More Financial Resources
ISLAMABAD: Seven sub-groups were formulated on Thursday during the inaugural meeting of the 10th National Finance Commission (NFC), to prepare workable recommendations for the upcoming...
India’s Anti-Pakistan Narrative Failed: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has urged India to allow the UN observers, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission,...
Mushahidullah Was Strong Voice Against Dictatorship: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz said Thursday the late Senator Mushahidullah Khan “trained me in politics” and assisted her in each rally and meeting....
PPP, PML-N Have Retracted From Charter of Democracy Agreement: CJ
Islamabad: Advocate general Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, and Punjab adopted attorney general point of view in a hearing regarding presidential reference on Thursday. The top court...
LEAs Expands Scope Of Investigation In Tahir Niyaz Attack Case
Karachi: The law enforcement agencies have expanded the scope to investigate the firing incident on Abbtakk News program ‘Khufia’ Director Tahir Niaz. The police have...
Mushahid Ullah Khan Laid To Rest
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz senior leader and Senator Mushahid Ullah Khan laid to rest in Islamabad, . His funeral prayers were attended by a...
ECC Meeting To Be Held On Friday
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) would meet under the chair of Finance Minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday to give an approval to abolish...
Muhammad Ali Sadpara Declared Dead
Skardu: Muhammad Ali Sadpara, two foreign climbers were officially declared dead on Thursday in a press conference attended by the families of the climbers in...
Bomb Attack Injures Muslim Minister In West Bengal
Murshidabad: West Bengal minister Jakir Hossain sustained serious injuries after crude bombs were hurled at him in the Murshidabad district. Jakir Hussain, who is the...
Pakistan, Egypt Agree To Strengthen Bilateral Relations
Cairo: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan and Egypt have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations, promote mutual contacts and work on a common roadmap....
PTI Will Emerge As Single Largest Party In Senate: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will emerge as the single largest party in Senate, said Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday,. Taking...
Country’s Economic Indicators On Positive Trajectory: PM
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the country’s economic indicators are on positive trajectory despite many challenges including that of the Covid-19. He was addressing...
Pervaiz Rashid Nomination Papers Rejected
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday has rejected nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Pervaiz Rashid submitted for the Senate polls....
ECP Allows Yousaf Raza Gillani To contest Senate Elections
ISLAMABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has approved nomination papers of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Yousaf Raza Gillani. While announcing the reserved verdict, the returning...
52 More Succumbs To Coronavirus
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 52 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 567,261. The...
PML-N’s Mushahidullah Khan Passes Away
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Senior leader Senator Mushahidullah Khan passed away after prolonged illness. As per details, the PML-N stalwart breathed his last in...
COAS Visits PAF Air War College Karachi: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) has said that we must remain vigilant to respond befittingly to any misadventure by the...
Tahir Niyaz Attack: Rangers Colonel Visits Crime Scene
KARACHI: :Abbtakk News program director Tahir Niyaz has been admitted at a private hospital of the city after being injured in an attack near License...
Online Sale Of PSL-6 Tickets Begins
KARACHI: Following the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) decision to allow 20 percent crowds to attend each match day of the HBL Pakistan Super...
PSX 100-Index Loses 99.81 Points
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index of the pakistan stock exchange (psx) Wednesday lost 99.81 points, witnessing negative change of 0.21 percent, closing at 46,768.14 points against...
PM Khan Likely Visit Sri Lanka Next Week
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will be leading a high level delegation on his first visit abroad this year, when he leaves for Sri Lanka...
70th Birthday of Martyr Rashid Minhas Celebrated Today
WEB DESK: The 70th birthday of Nishan-i-Haider recipient Rashid Minhas is being celebrated today across Pakistan. Born on February 17 1951, he remains the youngest...
Dwayne Johnson Denies Ruling Out Running for US President
Actor and professional wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he’s not willing to rule out a career in politics. He says he very well might...
Taliban Call On US to Honour Withdrawal Deal
KABUL: The Taliban have urged the US to honour a landmark withdrawal deal under which all foreign troops would exit Afghanistan in the coming months,...
Presidential Reference: All Parties Should Win Seats According To Their votes
Islamabad; Justice Ijazul Ahsan Wednesday remarked while hearing the presidential reference to conduct the Senate elections by open balloting,that the Election Commission of Pakistan will...
Maryam Nawaz Meets With Relatives Of Missing Person
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday met with the relatives of missing persons in Islamabad and expressed solidarity with them. While...
Murad Ali Shah Thanks People Of Sindh On Trusting PPP In By-election
KARACHI: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah thanked the people of Sindh for bestowing their immense trust in the Pakistan People’s Party in...
ATC Grants Physical Remand of Haleem Adil Sheikh
KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court on Wednesday granted a two-day physical remand of the Sindh Assembly’s opposition leader Haleem Adil Shaikh. The police produced the Pakistan...
Abbtakk News Program Director Injured In Firing Incident In Korangi Industrial Area
Karachi: Abbtakk News program director Tahir Niyaz has been injured in an attack near License office branch in Korangi Industrial area in afternoon. According to...
ECP Starts Process Of Scrutiny Of Nomination Papers For Senate Elections
Islamabad:Election Commission of Pakistan has started the process of scrutiny of nomination papers filed for the Senate elections. A total of one hundred and seventy...
Coronavirus Claims 56 More Lives
Islamabad:Fifty-six more deaths due to Coronavirus infection across the country during the last twenty-four hours. According to the latest statistics of National Command and Operation...
Govt To Mitigate Effects Of Pollution Through Aggressive Plantation Campaign: PM
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government is making efforts to mitigate the effects of pollution through aggressive plantation campaign. He was speaking at the...
Secret Operation By Security Forces In Mir Ali Kills Three Terrorists
Rawalpindi:Three terrorists were killed in an intelligence based operation by security forces in Mirali area of North Waziristan. According to the ISPR, the operation conducted...
Mini Truck And Passenger Van Collision Leaves 6 Dead In Khushab
KHUSHAB: As many as six persons died on Wednesday when a truck collided with a passenger van, leaving nine others injured. Police said that the...
PS-88 Malir: PPP’s Murtaza Baloch Beats PTI’s Jan Sher Junejo
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Yousuf Murtaza Baloch emerged victorious in by-polls for PS-88 Malir constituency, according to unofficial and unverified results. According to...
PPP Wins PS-43 Sanghar By-Polls: Unofficial Results
SANGHAR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Jam Shabbir Ali on Tuesday clinched victory on a provincial assembly seat PS-43-Sanghar-III in by-polls, according to unofficial results....
Pakistan, IMF Reach Staff Level Agreement: Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that the staff-level agreement reached between International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan...
PTI Govt Focusing To Serve Masses Only: CM Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has said that opponents of open ballet would face defeat in the Senate election as these elements had remained...
Overseas Pakistanis Sent $500m Through Roshan Digital Accounts: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has thanked overseas Pakistanis for responding so strongly to State Bank of Pakistan’s Roshan Digital Accounts by sending 500 million...