Met Office Forecasts More Rains in Karachi
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Thursday forecast more rains in different parts of the city on Friday (tomorrow). The PMD Director-General Sardar Sarfraz...
Bilawal Bhutto to Meet Fazlur Rehman Today
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will meet Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Thursday (today). According to details, Bilawal and...
Met Office Predicts Cloudy Weather in Parts of Country
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted partly cloudy weather in different parts of the country for the next 24 hours. The Met Office...
PSX Starts Day on Positive Note as 100-Index Gains 123 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is witnessing a bullish trend on Thursday as the KSE 100-index gained 123 points at the start of trading....
24-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead for ‘Resisting Robbery’
KARACHI: A 24-year-old woman was shot dead after she resisted a robbery in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi, AbbTakk News reported on Thursday. The incident occurred when the...
National Security ‘Intimately’ Linked to Economy: COAS
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that National security is intimately linked to the economy while prosperity is a...
FM Qureshi Meets Afghan Taliban Delegation to Review Peace Talks
ISLAMABAD: The Afghan Taliban delegation, headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, hold a dialogue with the Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday. Pakistan and...
Lahore: Policeman Martyred in Encounter with Dacoits
LAHORE: A policeman martyred in an encounter with armed dacoits in the Halloki area of Lahore on Thursday. According to reports, martyred Constable Sajid Naseer...
Iraq Imposes Curfew as Anti-govt Protests Spread Nationwide
BAGHDAD: Iraq’s government shut off internet access, imposed curfews and deployed forces to secure key facilities on Wednesday amid widespread protests aimed at toppling the...
Naeemul Haque Denies Reports of Cabinet Reshuffle
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Naeem-ul-Haq on Wednesday denied reports of a major shuffle in the federal cabinet. In a tweet,...
FIA’s Cybercrime Wing Arrest Suspect Involved in Online Fraud
GUJRANWALA: The cybercrime wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday arrested a man involved in online fraud. The suspect named Aijaz, who is...
International Day of Non-Violence being Observed Today
ISLAMABAD: The International Day of Non-Violence is being observed on Wednesday (today) across the globe including Pakistan to promote non-violence through education and public awareness. The...
Eradication of Corruption is Top Priority: Chairman NAB
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice (R) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday said Eradication of corruption is the top priority of the NAB. The Chairman...
Sri Lanka Win Toss, Opt to Bat First against Pakistan in 3rd ODI
KARACHI: Sri Lanka won the toss and opted to bat first against Pakistan in the third and final One-Day International at National Stadium in Karachi...
Aijaz Jhakhrani Moves SHC for Bail without any Call-Up Notice
KARACHI: Former federal minister Aijaz Hussain Jakhrani of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Aijaz Ali Jhakrani, in fear of National Accountability Bureau (NAB)’s arrest, has...
Nepra Allows Rs1.66 Per Unit Hike in Power Tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has allowed an increase of Rs1.66 per unit in the power tariff for consumers on Wednesday. According...
FO Summons Indian Deputy HC, Lodges Protest over Ceasefire Violations
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Wednesday summoned Indian Deputy High Commissioner Gaurav Ahluwalia to lodge a strong protest over unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Indian occupation...
Afghan Taliban Delegation to Arrive in Islamabad Today
ISLAMABAD: An Afghan Taliban delegation, headed by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, will arrive in Islamabad on Wednesday (today), a group’s spokesperson said. Taliban spokesperson Suhail...
Pakistan Witnesses Alarming Rise in Dengue Cases
ISLAMABAD: Dengue is spreading at an alarming rate in Pakistan, with the hospitals witnessing hike in the number of patients in the past few days....
PSX Starts Day on Postive Note
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has started a day on a positive note on Wednesday as the KSE 100-index gained 41 points in the...