Sheikh Rashid Arrested
RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed was taken into custody by police in Rawalpindi in the wee hours of Thursday. His nephew...
Imran Loses Mental Balance After receiving legal Notice’
ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson for Foreign Minister and Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister...
UAE Ambassador calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ambassador to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem AlZaabi called on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. The meeting underscored exchange of...
Fawad Chaudhry Released From Jail
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry has been released from jail hours after court approved his bail plea. Earlier today, a...
PML-N Making Pakistan Stand on Its Feet Again: Maryam Nawaz
BAHAWALPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief organiser and party senior vice president Maryam Nawaz has said that the gang of five has reached its logical...
SC Demands Record of Cases Closed Following NAB Amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday demanded the complete record of all National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cases that were discarded after the amendment in the...
Fawad Gets Bail in Sedition Case
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in the federal capital granted post-arrest bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry in a sedition case registered...
President Calls Upon Ulema to Play role in Social Reform, Discouraging Extremism
President Dr. Arif Alvi has called upon the religious scholars to play their role in bringing positive social change and discouraging extremism, terrorism, and sectarianism...
Punjab Police Issue Clarification About raid on Parvez Elahi’s Residence
GUJRAT: Punjab Police on Wednesday clarified that the residence of former chief minister Parvez Elahi was raided to arrest Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry...
PKR Gains Further Ground Against Dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee on Thursday gained further ground against the dollar, a day after taking a breather following the progress in talks with the...
LHC Orders to Open Restaurants till 11pm
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday allowed to open the restaurants till 11pm. Justice Shahid Karim issued the written order of the previous...
US Centcom Chief Telephones COAS To Offer Condolence On Peshawar blast
US Centcom Commander Gen Michael “Erik” Kurilla rang up Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Asim Munir to express his condolence following a brazen attack...
CNG Stations Reopen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PESHAWAR: The compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) reopened on Wednesday after a gap of a month. The city administration had closed...
US Condemns Peshawar Mosque Blast
WASHINGTON: The United States condemns the suicide bomb attack on a mosque in Peshawar that killed at least 100 people and wounded hundreds more, White...
Punjab Police Thwart Terrorist attack on Makerwal Police Station
MIANWALI: Police thwarted a terrorist attack on the Makerwal police station in the Isakkhel district of Mianwali. According to sources, a group of armed terrorists...
OIC Condemning Desecration of Holy Quran, Calls for Joint Action to stop Recurrence
Organization of Islamic Cooperation while condemning the desecration of Holy Qur’an in some European countries has called for joint action to stop recurrence of such...
PM Shehbaz to Preside Over Cabinet Meeting today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened the federal cabinet meeting to be held today (Wednesday) in Islamabad to discuss economic, political and law and...
Parvez Elahi’s Gujrat Residence Raided by police
GUJRAT: The Gujrat police raided the house of former Punjab chief minister and central PML-Q leader Chaudhry Parvez Elahion early Wednesday. The Gujrat residence of...
COAS Directs All Commanders to Continue Focusing on Anti-terror Operations
RAWALPINDI: Following the Peshawar Police Lines suicide attack that killed 100 people, the military on Tuesday decided to focus on counterterrorism operations while maintaining a...
PM Sharif Urges Unity Among Political Forces to Defeat Terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged all the political parties to show unity against anti-Pakistan elements. Taking to Twitter, the premier penned that...
Death Toll from Tanda Dam Boat Tragedy Climbs to 56
Another 20 dead bodies of students of local seminary drowned in a boat sinking incident were recovered during the ongoing rescue operation from Tanda Dam...
Govt to Provide All Possible Assistance to Victims of Peshawar Blast: Azam Khan
Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muhammad Azam Khan says the provincial government will provide all possible assistance to the victims of Peshawar blast. Talking to...
Pakistan, IMF Hold Talks On Revival of Stalled Loan Program
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday agreed to Pakistan request of providing relief via the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) to the poor segment...
Nepra Cuts Power Price by Rs2.31 per Unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Tuesday reduced electricity price by Rs2.31 per unit on account of fuel cost adjustments (FCAs) for...
Chaudhry Shujaat Still PML-Q President, rules ECP
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday nullified PML-Q’s Central Working Committee (CWC) decision to release Shujaat from the duties of party president....
Global Leadership Affirms Counter-Terrorism support to Pakistan
The world community has strongly condemned the suicide bomb blast at a mosque in Peshawar in which ninety people were martyred and many more wounded. In...
Islamabad Court to Indict Imran Khan in Toshakhana Case on Feb 7
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan will be indicted in the Toshakhan reference case on Feb 7, announced a district and...
Death Toll in Peshawar Mosque suicide Attack climbs to 83
PESHAWAR: The death toll in the suicide bombing in the Police Lines mosque in Peshawar has jumped to 83. The rescue operation is still undergoing...
FMs of Pakistan, Russia Hold talks on Economic, Energy Cooperation
MOSCOW: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held delegation level talks with Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov in Moscow and covered the entire range of...
Pakistan Reports Eight Coronavirus Cases in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases surged to 1,576,294. The nationwide...
UN Chief Slams Peshawar Terrorist Attack
UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned Monday’s suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar in which over 60 people were martyred and...
Philips Scraps 6,000 Jobs in Drive to improve Profitability
AMSTERDAM: Dutch health technology company Philips (PHG.AS) said on Monday it would scrap 6,000 jobs to restore its profitability following a recall of respiratory devices...
Terrorist Who Martyred two ISI Officials in Khanewal Shot Dead in IBO
A terrorist who martyred Naveed Sadiq and Nasir Hussain — the director and inspector of the Inter-Services Intelligence’s (ISI) Counter-Terrorism Wing — was gunned down...
Turkey May alAccept Finland in NATO, but block Sweden: Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey may accept Finland in North Atlantic Treaty Organization, but block Sweden. Ankara suspended NATO accession talks with the...
IMF Delegation Reaches Pakistan For 9th Review of Loan Program
ISLAMABAD: The ‘crucial’ talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will start from Tuesday, as the IMF team under the supervision of mission chief...
Peshawar Suicide Blast Death Toll Climbs to 59, Over 150 Injured
PESHAWAR: A powerful suicide blast inside a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines area on Monday martyred 59 people while 157 others were injured, officials told Geo...
PM, COAS Inquire After Health of injured of Peshawar Suicide Blast
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar on Monday evening and inquired about the health of the injured of Peshawar suicide blast. Defence...
Hina Rabbani Khar Presents Report on Pak Performance to UN Rights Council
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar had presented the report on Pakistan’s performance in the human rights to the United Nations Human...
FM Bilawal Says Pakistan Intends to Intensify Cooperation With Russia in Diverse Areas
MOSCOW: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said Pakistan intends to intensify cooperation with Russia in areas of trade, economy, security, counter-terrorism, and defense, as well...
PPP Sends Legal Notice to Imran Khan over Allegations against Asif Zardari
KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has sent a legal notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for accusing former president Asif Ali Zardari...
Japan Will Continue to Monitor Covid Situation in China, Govt Says
TOKYO,: Japan will continue to monitor the Covid-19 situation in China and deal “flexibly” with border control measures, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on...
Peshawar Suicide Blast In Mosque, Death Toll Rises To 32, Injures 150 Others
Peshawar: A number of death toll in Peshawar horrific bomb blast has climbed to 132 while other 150 were injured.As per the rescue, the...
District Session Court Sends PTI Leader Fawad Chaudhry On Judicial Remand
Islamabad: District and Session Court Islamabad today sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Fawad Chaudhry on judicial remand. The court heard the case of inciting...
PM Condemns Suicide Attack Inside Mosque At Police Lines In Peshawar
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly denounced the suicide attack inside a mosque at police lines in Peshawar. In a statement on Monday, he...
President Alvi Calls Joint Session Of Parliament On Feb 8
Islamabad: President Arif Alvi has called joint session of the parliament on Wednesday, February 8 at 3 pm afternoon. The President has summoned the joint...
Bomb Blast Inside Police Lines Peshawar’s Mosque Claims 25 Lives, 95 Injured
Peshawar: As many as 25 people were martyred while 95 others sustained injuries in a horrific bomb blast inside police lines mosque. The zuhar prayers...
If Anyone Tried To Demolish Lal Haveli Then You Will Be Destroyed: Sheikh Rashid Roared
Rawalpindi: Sheikh Rashid roared that if any one has daring then let bulldoze the Lal Haveli! warning that if it happened then you will be...
Maryam Nawaz Across Punjab Visits Schedule Announced
Islamabad: Senior Vice-President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and chief organizer of the party, Maryam Nawaz province wide visits schedule has been issued. Federal Minister...
Sheikh Rashid Challenges Lal Haveli Sealing In LHC
Rawalpindi: Chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) and coalition partner of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has challenged the sealing of his residence Lal Haveli by the...
UAE President Visit To Islamabad Cancelled Owing To Heavy Rains, Bad Weather Conditions
Bahawalpur: President of United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Highness Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today’s visit to Islamabad cancelled owing to weather conditions. Due to...