World Hypertension Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Hypertension Day is being observed today. The theme of this year’s day is ‘Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer’....
WHO releases report on illicit cigarettes in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a report debunking the myths about illicit trade of cigarettes in the market created by multinational companies....
Punjab govt announces summer vacations for schools.
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has announced the summer vacations for schools owing to rising temperatures across the province. The notification said that vacations will...
Gold price witnesses dip by Rs.600 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold in Pakistan decreased by Rs.600 per tola to Rs.245,000 Dealers reported that the price of gold in Pakistan fall by...
Bikes scheme for students subject to environmental NOC
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday ruled that the Punjab government’s scheme to provide motorcycles to students requires an environmental No Objection Certificate...
Ali Pervaiz takes oath as Minister of State
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ali Pervez Took oath on Friday as the Minister of State. President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath...
Deputy PM to represent Pakistan at SCO CFMs meeting
ISLAMABAD: The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will represent Pakistan at Two-day meeting of the SCO CFMs Deputy Prime Minister and...
All possible resources will be provided to Elite Force in Punjab: CM
LAHORE: The Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has assured that all possible resources will be provided to Elite Force in the province. She expressed these...
WhatsApp tests customisable colour themes for chat bubbles
WEB DESK: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on new customisation features in a beta version for iOS. The instant messaging platform’s update tracker portal, WABetaInfo,...
Kohli likely to visit Pakistan: Shahroz Kashif
WEB DESK: The great Pakistani mountaineer Shahroz Kashif has revealed in his shared video that Virat Kohli expressed his hope to come Pakistan. The video...
SC takes suo moto notice of Faisal Vawda’s remarks against Judiciary.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court issued show-cause notice to lawmakers Faisal Vawda who demanded evidence of interference in the judiciary. A three-member bench headed by Chief...
Boosting FDI top priority of govt: PM
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shahbaz Shareef has said that foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan is the top priority of government. Shahbaz Shareef has said that...
Massive fire breaks out in Murree’s Changa Manga forest.
MURREE: A large area was engulfed in fire after another fire broke out in the Changa Manga forest of Murree. A fire broke out again...
Rally held against killings of Punjab laborers at Sarbandar
GWADAR: In Gwadar, a rally was held from Makki Masjid to Press Club against the killings of laborers belonging to Punjab at Sarbandar. They were...
Aleem Khan lauds Prime Minister’s committee on Ease of Doing Business
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Privatization and Investment Abdul Aleem Khan has praised Prime Minister’s committee on Ease of Doing Business Abdul Aleem Khan Federal...
Country is rapidly moving towards economic stability: PM
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has said that government’s policies have started bearing fruit as the country is now moving towards economic stability....
Health activists proposed 26% increase on tobacco products
ISLAMABAD: Society for the Protection of the Rig hahts of the Child (SPARC), held a briefing session with journalists on Wednesday at local hotel in...
Free medicine to provide in each govt hospital: CM Punjab
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has said that the people of Punjab will get free medicine in every government hospital of Punjab....
2nd phase of CPEC projects to spur growth in Pakistan’s economy: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has expressed the hope that phase II of CPEC will make Pakistan center of trade, commerce...
Gold rates up by Rs.1600 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.1600 per tola to Rs.245,600. As per data provided by the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers the price...
SC commences probe, how khan’s photo went viral?
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court administration has started a investigation that how Imran Khan’s photo went viral on social media. PTI founder Imran Khan appeared on...
Words war b/w CM KP and MNA Tariq Chaudhry.
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Tariq Fazal Chaudhry warned Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Ameen Gandapur against Attacking Islamabad. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has...
Governor Punjab meets CM Punjab at Jati Umrah, Lahore.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz have met governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at Jati Umrah, Lahore. Maryam Nawaz congratulated the newly elected...
CM Punjab facilitates hockey players for reviving the national game.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has praised the hockey team for reviving the national game and gave Rs.30 million reward. Maryam Nawaz has reiterated...
Gang rape victim committed suicide in Sheikhupura.
SHEIKHUPURA: In a heartbreaking incident, A woman committed suicide by consuming poisonous pills, due to gang-raped by three security guards. According to the police officials...
Imran Khan to appear in SC via video link today.
RAWALPINDI: The founder of Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf Imran Khan will appear in Supreme Court via video link today, Adiala jail officials has apprised the Imran...
PM to visit Azad Jammu and Kashmir today.
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shahbaz Shareef will arrive in Muzaffarabad today on a day long visit to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The Premier will meet...
Turkish Ambassador calls on Minister of Economic Affairs.
ISLAMABAD: The minister of Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema met Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Pacaci in Islamabad, Pakistan and Turkey agreed to strengthen economic partnership. ...
Power minister rules out any plans of tax upon solar net metering.
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for power Division Awais Leghari on Wednesday refuted any plans of the government to impose taxation on the solar net metering...
Robbers claim another student’s life in Karachi
Karachi: Another youth of Karachi in a snatching spree as only child of their parents Nehal shot dead by robbers near the Super highway. The...
Karachi is revenue engine of country deprived of water and manholes caps: Mustafa Kamal
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement senior leader Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that if we go to getting job then granting a job is refused...
Govt reduces petrol prices by Rs 15.39
Islamabad: The government has announced substantial reduction in the petroleum products for the next fortnightly starting May 16 12 am. The government has decreased prices...
Bilawal urges PTI to avoid practicing double standards in politics
Islamabad: Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has lambasted on an opposition party over comparison of May 9 incident to December 27 back in 2007...
JUI-F chief demands government resignation and holding of fresh elections
Multan: Chief of Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Molana Fazal Ur Rehman has demanded the government to tender resignation as in the current situation the government...
Video of Paratha fried in diesel fuel goes viral
Chandigarh: A video from India has gone viral, showing a roadside food vendor frying a “paratha” in what he claims is diesel fuel. In the...
King Charles marks major milestone amid his cancer battle
London: King Charles held his first investiture after being diagnosed with cancer, handing honours to ‘extraordinary individuals’ such as the Archbishop of Canterbury and Dame...
King Charles leaves Prince Harry ‘furious’ with latest move
London: King Charles has left his younger son Prince Harry ‘furious’ with his latest move days after the monarch refused to meet him in UK....
Rs 4 bln worth of water theft in SITE industrial area Karachi revealed
Karachi: Water theft on a large scale revealed in Karachi SITE industrial area. Water worth of a whopping Rs four billion has been stolen in...
Father, son shot dead over old enmity in Chiniot
Chiniot: Father and son shot dead over by their enemies over an old enmity in Chiniot on Wednesday. The Father and son duo identifed namely...
Nobody can impose ban on anyone: Governor KP
Peshawar: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Faisal Kareem Kundi has said that no body can impose a ban on anyone. Faisal Kareem Kundi, an ace leader...
CM KP closes Governor Kundi entry into KP house in Islamabad
Islamabad: A war of words between Chief Minister Ali Ameen Gandapur and Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Kareem Kundi turned into practical action as the CM...
UAE rubbishes ‘Dubai Unlocked’ property report claims, vows to continue pursuing global criminals
Abudhabi: The UAE takes its role “extremely seriously” in protecting the integrity of the global financial system, and it has recently earned praise from an...
Monorail, green havens, mini forests; first look inside Dubai’s new airport
Dubai: A city within a city – that’s how Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) will be once complete. It will have its own transport system,...
Can hair straightening cause kidney issues? Doctors warn of rare, serious risk
Abudhabi: Doctors in the UAE have emphasised that routine hair-straightening procedures may occasionally result in minor side effects like skin irritations, and serious complications like...
Reforms urged in cigarettes manufacturing sector with least contribution in economy
ISLAMABAD: Researchers have stated that reforms in cigarettes manufacturing sector having minimum contribution of the economy of the country is need of the hour. They...
Pak defense achieves another milestone as Army conducts successful test of Fatah 2 guided rocket missile
Rawalpindi: The country’s defence achieved another milestone as Pakistan army conducted a successful test of Fatah 2 guided rocket missile. According to ISPR, the launch...
IHC acquits Imran Khan in 190 million pound case
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday pronounced acquittal of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan in the 190 million pound case. The...
Delegation of Saudi Arabia Football Federation visits Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A two-member delegation of Saudi Arabia Football Federation, on Tuesday visited Jinnah Stadium, the venue for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers match...
Financial dispute claims life of father having 7 children in Karachi
Karachi: A financial dispute claims life of a father having seven children in Karachi. Accused Shafi Ullah Khan shot dead the owner of the Kamal...
Pakistan win T-20 series against Ireland by clinching victory in 3rd match by 6 wickets
Dublin: Pakistan won the three match T-20 series against Ireland by beating it in third match by six wickets. A 139-run partnership between Pakistan skipper...