US dollar up by 14 paisas in open market today
Karachi: The US dollar value up by 14 paisas in the open market today and reached Rs 279.25. On the other hand, the dollar depreciates...
PSX achieves milestone as 100 Index crosses 73000 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange was bullish today and it has achieved the milestone of 73,000 points. The KSE-100 Index closed today at 73,085.50 points...
PM for trade policies to facilitate businesses, enhance export competitiveness
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the authorities concerned to formulate the trade policies with a core objective of facilitating the business sector,...
Story of NAB chairman meeting with Speaker NA surfaces
Islamabad: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmad sought help of the Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq. Sources said that for the...
Govt having fake mandate adopting the path of torture: Umar Ayub
Islamabad: The Opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) secretary general Umar Ayub has said that the government having fake mandate...
27 Special Seats MPAs membership suspended in Punjab Assembly
Lahore: The membership of 27 special seats MPAs in Punjab Assembly suspended. The speaker PA gave its rolling in the light of the Supreme Court...
Sardar Saleem Hyder takes oath of Governor Punjab
Lahore: Sardar Saleem Hyder, leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has taken oath of Punjab Governor on Friday, today. The Punjab Governor oath taking...
Ireland opt to field first against Pakistan in first T-20 match of three match series
Dublin: Ireland has invited Pakistan to bat in the first T-20 match of three match series here in Dublin after winning the toss. Pakistan is...
FBR warns PTA, mobile phone companies of legal action if non-filers SIMs not shut till May 15
Islamabad: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a firm stand against non-filers as it warned the mobile phone companies if non-filers SIMS were not...
FIA foils a smuggling attempt of mobile at Islamabad airport.
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) immigration foiled a smuggling attempt of mobiles from a passenger who arrived at Islamabad airport from Dubai. The Federal...
CM Punjab inaugurates ‘Clinics on Wheels project’ in Lahore.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has inaugurated ‘Clinics on Wheels Project’ in Lahore. As per detail, Under the project 200 clinics on...
PSX witnesses remarkable gains, 100 index crossed the 73000 mark
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange seen to be bullish trend, 100 index crossed the 73000 points. On the last day of the business week in...
Gold rate shoot up by Rs.4600 per tola
KARACHI: The gold rate huge increased by Rs.4600 per tola to Rs.243,800 In the gold market, with the increased of Rs.4600, the price of gold...
Comedian Athar jedi being remembered on his 4th death anniversary.
LAHORE: The 4th death anniversary of renowned comedian, artist, writer and poet Athar Shah Khan known as Jedi being observed today. Athar Shah Khan known...
IST receives first image of the moon captured in the lunar orbit.
ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Space Technology has received first ever image of the moon from its own satellite system captured in the lunar orbit by...
CM Punjab ratify the laptops scheme for students across the Punjab.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has approved laptops scheme for the students across the Punjab province. The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz have approved...
LHC bans Punjab govt’s bike scheme for students.
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has banned the Punjab government’s bike scheme and prevent government to distributing electric bikes among the students. The Lahore High...
Pakistan set to take on Ireland in inaugural T20I series today.
DUBLIN: The inaugural match between Pakistan and Ireland will be played today, for the first time Ireland will host Pakistan for a T20I series. The...
Nominated governor Punjab to take oath today.
LAHORE: The nominated governor for Punjab Sardar Salim Haider Khan will be sworn in today, Bilawal Bhutto will attend the oath ceremony. As per detail,...
Muhammad Amir departed for Dublin to participate T20I series.
LAHORE: Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has got visa for Ireland and departed for Dublin to participate T20I series commencing from May,10 The Pakistan Cricket Board...
Call for Tobacco Tax Increase to Safeguard Child Rights and Public Health
Islamabad: Health activists have called for an immediate increase in tobacco taxes in Pakistan to protect the rights and health of children and the general...
Imran Khan is the most popular leader in the World: Arif Alvi
RAWALPINDI: Former president Dr Arif Alvi has said that the PTI founder is the most popular leader in the world. Alvi said in a press...
Parvez Elahi shifts from Adiala to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore.
LAHORE: The Former Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has been transferred from Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. As per prison...
PSO Wants to Swap Debt for Stake in Public Sector Companies
Karachi: Pakistan State Oil is in talks with the federal government over a plan to acquire stakes in public sector energy companies in a bid...
Ahsan Iqbal calls on officials of leading chinese companies.
ISLAMABAD: The federal minister Ahsan Iqbal met with the top officials of 3 leading Chinese companies. As per details, the federal minister held a meeting...
PSX witnesses mixed trend, while morning session start on a positive note.
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange seen to be mixed trend on the second last day of business week. In the initial hours of trading, the...
May 9 the darkest chapter in country’s history: CM Punjab
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has said that May9 is the blackest chapter in country’s history. Upon the first anniversary of May...
Fire erupted at Lahore airport, destroys entire immigration system
LAHORE: A fire break out inside Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport at the immigration counters on Thursday morning, completely destroying the system and effected the...
Black coats boycotts the court proceedings to protest police torture.
LAHORE: The different bar associations have observed protest against police arrest and torture across the country The lawyers of Lahore High Court Bar associations will...
First Hajj flight arrives in Madina.
KARACHI: The first Hajj flight with 179 Pilgrims have reached in Madina. The first Hajj flight have reached Medina. With 179 pilgrims from Karachi through...
Summer vacation in Karachi likely to start from 1st of June, 2024
KARACHI: As temperatures rise across Pakistan, schools and colleges across Karachi are looking forward to the start of summer vacation, which expected from June1 to...
Muhammad Amir rules out from first T20 match.
ISLAMABAD: The fast bowler Muhammad Amir left out from first T20 match due to not issued Amir’s visa for Ireland The Pakistan Cricket Board despondented...
May 9 ever be remembered as a dark day: President/PM
ISLAMABAD: The President Asif Ali Zardari and Premier Shahbaz Shareef has said that May 9 always be remembered as a Black day. Prime Minister Shehbaz...
7 workers shot dead in Gawader, while sleeping in quarters.
GWADAR: In a heart-rending incident in Gwadar seven workers gunned down while they were sleeping in their quarters. According to SHO Gwadar Police Station Mohsin...
PM reiterates commitment to complete trade, connectivity projects with Uzbekistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated that Pakistan was committed to working with Uzbekistan to speed up and complete all bilateral trade...
Justice Shahid, Justice Ayesha Malik pen opposing remarks in Practice and Procedure act
Islamabad: Justice Shahid Waheed on Wednesday declared the practice and procedure act in clash with the constitution. In his opposing remarks, Justice Shahid Waheed wrote...
Playback singer Akhlaq Ahmed remembered on his birth anniversary
ISLAMABAD:Famous playback singer Akhlaq Ahmed was remembered on his birth anniversary on Wednesday. Born on May 8, 1946 in Delhi, Akhlaq Ahmed started as a...
Air ambulance service to kick start in Punjab from June
Lahore: Punjab Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb has announced that an air ambulance service will commence in Punjab from June this year. The Motorway ambulance service...
Record Rs 500 to 600 reduction in flour prices reported in Punjab
Lahore: A record reduction in flour prices happened in Punjab as a 10 Kg sack has cheaper by Rs 500 to 600. On the other...
IHC approves Bushra Bibi petition, transfers to Adyala jail from Bani Gala
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founding chairman Imran Khan’s wife appeal approved in the Islamabad High Court on Wednesday, today. She has been shifted to...
PTI ruptured as Sher Afzal Marwat refused to work with existing party cadre
Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has ruptured as member National Assembly (NA) Sher Afza Marwat has refused working with existing party leadership. In talks with...
Passport offices in Garden town Lahore, Awami markaz Karachi to remain open 24/7
Islamabad: Under the directives of Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi, passport offices in Garden Town Lahore and Awami Markaz Karachi will remain open round the...
Hajj flight operation for intending pilgrims to commence on Thursday
Islamabad: Hajj flight operation to airlift intending pilgrims to the holy land commences tomorrow. Director Hajj Zia-ur-Rehman Khan said the first flight carrying 180 pilgrims...
Muhammad Amir participation in series against Ireland turns doubtful
Lahore: Pacer Muhammad Amir participation in T-20 series against Ireland is turned doubtful. Muhammad Amir could not travel with the team owing to non-issuance of...
Naqvi visits CDA for briefing on administration, management, development
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday visited Capital Development Authority (CDA) for briefing on the administration, management and development of Islamabad. Chairman CDA Mohammad...
PM calls federal cabinet meeting on May 9
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has called federal cabinet meeting on May 9, tomorrow. The federal cabinet meeting will be held at the parliament houses....
May 9 to be remembered as Black Day in Pakistan’s history: Attaullah
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said the nation will neither forget the perpetrators of the 9th May incidents nor allow the...
Six terrorists killed in two different operations in KP: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Six terrorists were killed in two different operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) today. According to ISPR, the security forced conducted an intelligence based operation...
President Zardari returns to Islamabad after concluding Balochistan visit
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari is heading back to Islamabad after completing a three-day visit to Quetta. During the visit, the President was briefed regarding...
CM Sindh announces buying 9 lakh ton wheat
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has announced buying nine lakh ton wheat. The CM said that where there is need the provincial...