PSX Gains 487 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan stock exchange (psx) on Friday witnessed bullish trend, gaining 487. 85 points, with a positive change of 1.10...
NCOC Allows Businesses To Remain Open Seven Days a Week
ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) Friday announced to end a mandatory day-off of countrywide business activities in the wake of declining coronavirus cases...
Shehbaz Sharif Rejects Recent Hike in Electricity Prices
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif has termed the increase in tax and electricity and petrol...
PM Directs to Take Stern Action Against Hoarding of Sugar, Profiteering
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to take stern legal action against hoarding of sugar and profiteering. Chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on...
Dozens Killed in Kandahar Mosque Blast
KABUL: A large explosion tore through a mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar during Friday prayers, causing heavy casualties, a spokesman of the...
Pakistani T-20 Squad Reaches Dubai For T-20 World Cup
LAHORE: The Pakistani T20 World Cup squad, led by skipper Babar Azam reached Dubai on Friday for the much-anticipated cricket event. The Shaheens flew from...
Fawad Urges Media To Provide Solutions To Deal With Issue Of Fake News
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has urged the media to provide solutions to deal with the issue of fake news. Addressing...
Opposition Rejects Hike In Electricity Prices
Islamabad: The opposition parties have rejected the hike in electricity prices by the government. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former...
Rs 1.68 Per Unit Increase In Power Tariff Approved
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday has approved an increase in the power tariff by Rs 1.68 per unit. The cabinet has approved the increase...
Governor Punjab Reaches Hungary To Extent GSP plus Status For Pakistan
Budapest: In the next leg of his tour to Europe, Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, in a mission to extent GSP plus status for Pakistan,...
FO Asks India To Stop Peddling Falsehood, Smear Campaign Against Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan has welcomed recent OIC statements demanding an accountability for increasing Islamophobia and systematic and targeted violence against Muslims in India. At his weekly...
Rs10 Per Litre Increase Feared In Petroleum Products For The Next Fortnightly
Islamabad: It is feared that Rs 10 per litre can be increased in the petroleum products for the next fortnightly. Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority...
Pakistan T-20 Squad Left For Dubai For Participation In World T-20 Cup
Lahore: A special flight of the national carrier Pakistan International Airlines left for Dubai carrying Pakistan T-20 squad. The green team short-format T-20 squad departed...
PM Launches ‘Kisan Portal’ For Farmers
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched ‘Kisan Portal’ for the farmers on Friday under Pakistan Citizen’s Portal. As per the Prime Minister’s targets for development...
Netflix Cuts Prices For Audience in Pakistan
The video streaming service, Netflix has recently announced a price cut for Standard and Premium screens in Pakistan. The prices for the aforementioned Netflix accounts...
Pak-China Strategic Partnership a Factor of Stability in Region: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan-China strategic partnership and defence collaboration is a factor of stability in the region. He...
PIA Suspends Kabul Flights Operation
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suspended flights to Kabul on Thursday citing security concerns. “We are suspending our flight operations to Kabul from today because...
Pakistan Warns India of Any Misadventure
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has condemned in strongest terms the irresponsible and provocative statement reportedly made by Indian Home Minister today (Thursday) threatening so-called “surgical strikes” in...
NA Pays Tributes To Late Nuclear Scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution paying glowing tributes to late nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan for his services to make...
AC Rejects Zardari’s Acquittal Plea in Suspicious Transactions Case
ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad accountability court on Thursday rejected the plea filed by the former president Asif Ali Zardari seeking his acquittal in the Rs8.3 billion...