Finance Ministry Rebuts Claims of Economic Emergency
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance rebutted the claims of economic emergency being imposed in Pakistan and said such messages were being circulated by elements who...
Pakistan Reports 28 Coronavirus Cases, Two Deaths in 24 hours
Pakistan has reported two deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,383. The...
Two Killed in Road Accident in Bagh
BAGH: At least two persons were killed when the motorcycle they were riding on was hit by a van in Bagh, a city in Azad...
FM to Pay Three-day Official Visits to Indonesia, Singapore From Today
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will embark on three-day official visits to Indonesia and Singapore from Wednesday. In Bali, Indonesia, the Foreign Minister will hold...
National Voters Day Being Observed Across Country Today
National Voters’ Day is being observed across the country on Wednesday, to highlight the importance of vote and to encourage people, especially youth and women,...
No One Will be Allowed to Disrupt Hard-Earned Gains of War Against Terror: COAS
Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has reiterated the resolve that fight against terrorism will continue with the support of the nation till...
PM Discusses Country’s Political Situation with JUI-F Chief, CM Sindh
ISLAMABAD: President Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Tuesday. They discussed political and overall situation...
Pakistan Slams India’s Decision to Deny Visas to Blind Cricketers
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan deeply regrets non-issuance of visa to its blind cricket team by India for participation in the third T-20 World Cup Cricket Tournament for...
Govt Taking Concrete Measures for Welfare of Masses: Dar
Minister for Finance Mohammad Ishaq Dar said that the present government is taking concrete measures for the well-being and prosperity of the masses. He stated...
Rupee Continues to Dip as Import Payment Pressure Weighs
Pakistani rupee remained under pressure on Tuesday as demand from importers seeking to pay their bills increased in the market. The rupee closed at 224.11...
World, UN Urged To Play Role In Preserving Islamic Heritage Sites In India From Hindutva Regime
ISLAMABAD: On the 30th anniversary of the demolition of the historic Babri Mosque in India, Pakistan on Tuesday urged the international community and the United...
Sharjeel Memon Hands Over Annual Grant Cheques To Sukkur, Mirpurkhas Press Clubs
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon handed over annual grants cheques to Sukkur and Mirpurkhas Press Clubs as well...
General Elections To Be Held in October Next Year: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal today said that the next general election in the country would be held on...
PTI Senior Leadership Meeting Postponed Owing To Busy Schedules Of Asad Umar, Qureshi
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has postponed the senior party leaders meeting at his Zaman Park residence today in which changing political situation...
PM Pays Tribute To Late Najma Hameed’s Services For Democracy, PML-N
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today paid tribute to the former senior president of the women’s wing of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) and senior parliamentarian...
SC Orders Govt To register FIR Of Arshad Sharif Murder today
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan today ordered the government to register a first information report (FIR) of the murder of journalist Arshad Sharif. Chief...
Govt Believes No Journalists Should Be Called out For Exercising Their Freedom Of Expressio: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s strong commitment to supporting all efforts that promote and uphold the shining principles of freedom of...
Morocco To Face Spain, Portugal To Clash With Switzerland Today In FIFA WC Knock-Out Stage
Doh: Morocco will face Spain at 8:00 pm Pakistan Standard Time on Tuesday and Portugal will play against Switzerland at 12:00 tonight. Our final matchday...
Govt Will Extend Full Cooperation To SC In Arshad Sharif Murder Case: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed Supreme Court’s suo motu notice of journalist Arshad Sharif’s murder. In a tweet on Tuesday, he said the...
PTI To Start Campaign For Early Elections Across Country From Tomorrow
Lahore: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to launch ‘Election Karao Mulk Bachao’ campaign across the country from tomorrow. The campaign is being launched in...
Imran Convenes Senior Party Leadership Meeting Today To Discuss Changing Political Situation
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has convened senior party leaders meeting at his Zaman Park residence today in which changing political situation of...
Pervez Sends Message To Imran, Immediate Dissolution Of Assembly Will Increase Problems
Lahore: Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Pervez Elahi has not in favor to dissolve the provincial assembly immediately. In his message to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief...
UN Under Secretary General Arminda calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Under Secretary General of the United Nations/Executive Secretary of ESCAP Arminda Salsiah Alisjahbana called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq...
Major Shabbir Sharif’s 51st Martyrdom Anniversary Being Observed Today
LAHORE: Major Shabbir Sharif s 51st martyrdom anniversary is being observed today (Tuesday). He is among those remarkable army officers who fought in the major wars...
Lawmakers Asked to Submit Statements of Assets, Liabilities by Dec 31
Election Commission of Pakistan has asked all members of parliament and provincial assemblies to submit their statements of assets and liabilities, including those of their...
UAE, Ukraine to Start Talks on Bilateral Trade Deal
The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine have announced to start negotiations on a bilateral trade deal that is expected to conclude by the middle of...
Two Lahore Cops Martyred in Encounter With Dacoits
LAHORE: Two policemen embraced martyrdom in an encounter with dacoits in Manga Mandi near Lahore on Monday night. A spokesman for police said that some...
Sanaullah Urges PTI Leaders to Use Forum of Parliament for Discussing National Affairs
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has stressed upon the PTI leaders to come to parliament for discussion on the next general elections. Talking to a private...
Five Terrorists Killed, Soldier Martyred in North Waziristan Clash
Five terrorists were killed during exchange of fire with security forces in an Intelligence Based Operation in North Waziristan District. According to ISPR, the security...
ECC Approves Wheat Import of 450000MT From Russia
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has accorded approval to import of 450,000 metric tonnes of wheat from Russia. ...
Russia Agrees to Provide Crude oil, Refined Petroleum Products to Pakistan on Discounted Rates
Russia has agreed to provide crude oil and refined petroleum products including petrol and diesel to Pakistan on discounted rates. This was disclosed by Minister...
England Defeat Pakistan in Rawalpindi Test By 74 Runs
RAWALPINDI: England dismantled Pakistan in the first Test, winning by a comfortable margin of 74 runs at the Pindi Cricket Stadium to take a 1-0 series...
PM Inaugurates Refurbishment Project of Units 5 and 6 of Mangla Dam
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated on Monday the refurbishment project of Units 5 and 6 of Mangla Dam aimed at enhancing its electricity generation capacity....
Pakistani Envoy Returns Days After Assassination Attempt in Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Head of Mission in Kabul Ubaidur Rehman Nizamani has returned to Pakistan days after a terrorist attack on country’s embassy in Afghanistan. However, the...
Framework Prepared to Make Pakistan Climate Resilient Country: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says a framework has been prepared to make Pakistan climate resilient country. Speaking at the National Flood Response...
Asad Umar Summoned For ‘Scandalous’ speech Against Judiciary
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday asked Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary-General Asad Umar to appear before the bench in response to his speech...
Pakistan Reports 39 Covid Cases
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,575,330. The...
1st Test: Pakistan Resume Their Second Innings at 80 For Two
On the fifth and last day of Rawalpindi test against England, Pakistan resumed their second innings at overnight score of 80 for two on Monday....
G7 Begins to Press Russia on Ukraine With oil Price Cap
KYIV: A Group of Seven (G7) price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday as the West tries to limit Moscow’s ability...
Ruthless’ England Surge Past Senegal 3-0 to Set Up France Quarter-Final
AL KHOR: Clinical England overcame a pedestrian start to surge to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Senegal on Sunday as high-quality goals by Jordan Henderson,...
Dense Fog Blankets Parts of Punjab, KP, Disrupts road Traffic
LAHORE: Dense fog again blanketed different cities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab, including Lahore on night between Sunday and Monday, paralysing routine life and...
Early Elections Would Stir up Imran Khan’s Agenda: FM Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday said that he did not see the need to hold early elections in the country as was...
PM to Inaugurate Refurbishment Project of Mangla Dam Units
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Mangla Dam today (Monday) where he will inaugurate refurbishment and renovation project of the Mangla hydel power station....
PTI Takes Lead In AJK Local Govt Polls As PTI Wins 82 Seats Of District Councils
MUZAFFARABAD:As many as 82 out of 88 seats of the district councils were compiled after the AJK Local Government (LG) polls. PTI grabbed 30 district...
Both PTI, PDM Did Nothing For People Of The Country: Siraj Ul Haq
Faisalabad: Ameer Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj Ul Haq said that all have gotten opportunity and exposed as well. Addressing a mamooth raly in Faisalabad, the JI...
Imran Khan Directs MPAs From KP and Punjab To Start Preparation For Elections
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has directed the members of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies for preparation of a general elections. The PTI...
God Changed Our Path As We Were Heading Towards PDM: CM Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Pervez Elahi has claimed that just going towards Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) for an alliance, in a middle the God changed...
Pak Vs Eng Ist Test: Match Likely To Be Result Oriented As Pakistan Scored 80-2 In Reply Of 343
Rawalpindi: England cleverly declared the second innings on 264-7 and with left over runs of previous innings set 343 runs target to host Pakistan. On...
No Embarrassment Over Legislation To Extend Tenure Of Ex-COAS: Saad
Lahore: Federal Minister for Railways and aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that there is no embarrassment over the legislation in the parliament to extend...
PTI Reaches Extreme Levels Of Lies and Hypocrisy After Retirement of Gen Bajwa: Atta Tarrar
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader and Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Atta Tarrar said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has reached extreme level for...