Coronavirus Claims More 157 Deaths
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 157 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 790,016. The...
Pak Army To Help Police To Ensure Implementation on SOPS: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Minister Imran Khan on Friday, while briefing the nation about the prevailing situation in the country regarding COVID-19, said Pakistan Army will help police...
Shehbaz Sharif Released On Bail From Jail
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif on Friday has released from Kot Lakhpat Jail on bail...
NCOC Announces Further Restrictions
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of increasing coronavirus cases, the federal government has on Friday announced further restrictions to stop the spread of the pandemic. The...
IHC Bins Petition Seeking Cancellation of In-person A/O level Wxams
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday dismissed as non-maintainable a writ petition seeking cancellation of in-person A and O level exams. Chief Justice...
COVID: China Offers Help To India
BEIJING: China on Thursday said it was ready to provide outbreak prevention support and medical supplies to India as the country faces a vicious second...
NA Session Adjourned Due to Opposition Protest
ISLAMABAD: The session of the National Assembly (NA) called on to discuss resolution seeking the expulsion of the French envoy from the country has been...
NAB Court Orders Auction of Nawaz Sharif’s Properties
ISLAMABAD: Accountability court on Friday has approved plea of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seeking auction of former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo...
Two Robbers Arrested After Alleged Police Encounter in Karachi
KARACHI: An alleged police encounter took place near Sharifabad police station in Karachi in which two robbers were injured and arrested. The injured were identified...
Agreement Between Govt, Banned TLP Implemented: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday has said that the agreement between the government and the banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP)...
Canada Bans Flights From Pakistan, India
OTTAWA: Canada suspended all passenger flights from Pakistan and India on Thursday for 30 days, Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra announced, citing increased Covid-19 cases detected...
PM Imran To Chair NCC Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will preside over a meeting of the National Coordination Committee (NCC) on Covid-19 today (Friday). Chief ministers and chief secretaries...
PM To Visit Murree Today
ISLAMBAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Murree today (Friday) to inaugurate the Kohsar University. The Punjab House of Murree has also been included in...
Our Aim Is Ensure Peace in Afghanistan: COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said peace in Afghanistan means peace in Pakistan and our sole aim is helping Afghans...
Soon To Meet PM Khan: Jahangir Tareen
LAHORE: The ice between Imran Khan and his once close friend Jahangir Tareen appears to be breaking as the disgruntled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader on Thursday...
No Chinese National Hurt in Quetta Blast: Chinese Embassy
ISLAMABAD: The Chinese embassy in Pakistan on Thursday clarified its ambassador to Pakistan, Nong Rong, was not in the hotel when it was targeted by...
Pakistan Sacrificed A lot in War Against Terror: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called for an orderly and responsible withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan to avert any security vacuum. Responding to a question at...
No More New Taxes On Masses: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Economic Advisory Council to present a road-map envisaging short, medium and long-term measures for economic stability and sustainable growth. He was chairing a meeting...
Maryam Reacts On Shehbaz’s Bail
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-president Maryam Nawaz Thursday said party president Shehbaz Sharif, who took action against every injustice for ten years, eventually got...
International Earth Day Being Observed
WEB DESK: International Earth Day is being observed on Thursday. The theme for this year is Restore Our Earth. It aims to build the world’s...
Another Punjab Minister Summoned in Sugar Scam
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Mohsin Khan Leghari on May 4 in the ongoing sugar scandal probe. The provincial minister has been...
LHC Approves Shehbaz’s Bail
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday has approved bail of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif’s...
Fawad Criticses PML-N Leadership
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s statement that the world has overcome Coronavirus whereas the pandemic...
Federal Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan Meets CM Punjab
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar strongly condemned Quetta blast and said that enemies want to create unrest in the country. During a...
11 Members of Pakistan Cricket Team Reach Zimbabwe
HARARE: Eleven members of Pakistan Test have joined squad in Harare. The eleven players left for Harare via Dubai to join the team for two-test...
Court Extends Jahangir Tareen, Son Interim Bails
LAHORE: A Sessions Court in Lahore has on Thursday extended the interim bails of Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen till May 3 in the case...
PM Imran Condemns Quetta Blast, Seeks Report
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has strongly denounced the Quetta blast. Monitoring the whole situation till late at night, the Prime Minister directed the Ministry...
Pakistan Sees 98 More COVID Deaths
ISLAMABAD: Ninety-eight more deaths were reported due to COVID-19 over the last twenty-four hours across the country. This brings the death toll from the pandemic...
Four Dead, Several Injured in Quetta Blast
QUETTA: A blast in Balochistan’s capital city of Quetta on Wednesday evening killed at least four people while leaving nine others injured. According to police,...
President Asks to Implement Digitalization Process of Parliament By January 2023
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the relevant stakeholders to implement the digitalization process of Parliament by January 2023. Chairing a meeting on President’s...
NAB Executive Board Meeting Will Be Held Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the NAB Executive Board will be held tomorrow under the chairmanship of the Chairman National Accountability Bureau. The meeting will consider...
Buzdar Inaugurates e-Abiana Billing System in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday inaugurated the e-abiana billing system and handed over e-abiana bills to the farmers. The chief minister...
SA Adopts Resolution on Protection of Prophet’s (PBUH) Sanctity
KARACHI: Sindh Assembly has on Wednesday, adopted a resolution on protection of the sanctity of Prophet Muhammad PBUH, unanimously. The house in its resolution also...
CM Sindh, Governor Discuss Matters of Mutual Interests
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah called on Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and discussed issues of mutual interest. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad...
India: 22 COVID Patients Killed After Oxygen Leak
NEW DELHI: At least 22 coronavirus patients who were in critical condition died at an Indian hospital on Wednesday when the oxygen supply to their...
FM Qureshi Visits Pakistani Embassy in Iran
TEHRAN: The Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi visited the Embassy of Pakistan in Tehran on the second day of his official visit to Tehran on...
SBP Governor Meets Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Wednesday commended the measures taken by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to shield small and...
COVID: PIMS Postpones All Scheduled Operations
ISLAMABAD: The third wave of corona virus in the capital increased the pressure of patients. PIMs Hospital issued a notification to postpone the scheduled operation....
Notice Issued To Shahid Khaqan Over His Conduct With NA Speaker
ISLAMABAD: Ex premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been served a notice on Wednesday to explain his conduct in an unpleasant incident in the National Assembly...
Science And Technology Minister Visits Institutions Working Under His Ministry
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz Wednesday visited institutions working under his ministry. The Federal Minister visited PCSIR and Pakistan Science Foundation...
Pakistan Start T-20 Series Against Zimbabwe With Win
HARARE: Pakistan on Wednesday defeated Zimbabwe by 11 runs in the first fixture of the three-match T20I series at the Harare Sports Club. The Green...
Bilawal Criticise Govt Over Skyrocketing Inflation During Ramzan
KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly criticized the government for skyrocketing inflation during Ramadan and demanded Prime Minister Imran Khan...
Pakistan Consistently Supporting Efforts For Peace In Afghanistan: FO
Islamabad: FO spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri says Pakistan has been consistently supporting and facilitating the efforts for durable peace and stability in Afghanistan. Responding to...
Interior Minister Releases Details Of Talks With Banned Outfit TLP
ISLAMABAD: 669 workers of the recently outlawed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) arrested under the Maintenance of Public Order have been set free, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed...
Asad Umar Appeals People To Demonstrate Seriousness In Observance Of SOPs
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has appealed people to demonstrate seriousness in observance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to check the fast...
Khairpur: 11 killed After Coach Collides Into Van
Khairpur: Eleven people were killed and six injured after a passenger coach collided into a van in Khairpur’s Kotdg Old National Highways Wednesday afternoon. The...