Pak Vs Eng:England Give 343 Runs Target To Pakistan In Second Innings
Rawalpindi: England on Sunday declared their second innings on 264-7 against Pakistan in first test at Rawalpindi. The Uk after declaring its second innings have...
Sindhi Culture Is Amalgamation of Sindhi tradition, Islamic culture: Asif Zardari , Bilawal
Karachi: Chairman and co-chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Asif Ali Zardari have fecilated people on Sindh cultural day. Foreign Minister...
Sindh Cultural Day Being Celebrated Today
HYDERABAD: Sindhi Cultural Day is being celebrated across the province today with rallies to be taken out in different cities and towns in the province....
COAS General Asim Munir Visits LoC
RAWALPINDI: General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited frontline troops in Rakhchikri Sector of Line of Control (LOC) on Saturday. According to...
PM Shehbaz Says Govt Ensuring Equal Rights, Opportunities to Disabled Persons
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the government was ensuring equal rights and opportunities to the persons with disabilities (PWDs), in every...
Will Hold Elections in Provinces if Assemblies Dissolved, Says Tarar
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazir Tarar said on Saturday that the government will hold elections in the provinces where the assemblies would be...
Babar Azam Becomes 7th Centurion in High-Scoring England Test
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam joined teammates Abdullah Shafique and Imam-ul-Haq Saturday in scoring a century — the seventh of the match following England’s earlier...
Dialogue, Preconditions Can’t go Hand in Hand, Says PML-N
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday expressed willingness to go into talks with Imran Khan-led PTI without any precondition to stem political turmoil...
PPP’s Waqar Mehdi Elected Senator Unopposed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Waqar Mehdi was on Saturday elected unopposed a member of the Senate in the by-election on a vacant seat of...
US Condemns Shooting at Pakistan Embassy in Kabul
ISLAMABAD: The United States has condemned Friday’s attack on the Pakistani embassy in Afghanistan’s capital in which a senior Pakistani diplomat escaped unhurt but one...
Shafique and Haq Complete Centuries as Runs Flow in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan openers Abdullah Shafique and Imam-ul-Haq both completed centuries against England Saturday as a flat Rawalpindi Stadium pitch continued to yield runs on the...
Afghan Diplomat Summoned to Convey Anguish Over Attack on Pak Envoy
The Afghan Charge d’Affaires was summoned to foreign ministry, to convey Islamabad’s “deep concern and anguish” over the attack on Pakistan’s Head of Mission in...
No Decision on No-confidence Move in Punjab: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Saturday that Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Moonis Elahi’s statement regarding former army chief General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa’s...
Pakistan Detects Two More Poliovirus Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two new cases of poliovirus found in the environmental samples collected from Faisalabad and Peshawar last month, The News reported on...
Senior Parliamentarian Najma Hameed Passes Away
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz senior Parliamentarian Begum Najma Hameed has passed away after a protracted illness. She was 78. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep grief...
PM Thanks KSA for Extension in $3bln Deposit Term
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked the leadership and government of Saudi Arabia for extending the term of the deposit of three billion dollars with...
Acting Afghan FM Phones Bilawal; Condemns Attack on Pak Embassy
ISLAMABAD: Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday called Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to condemn the terrorist attack on Pakistan s Mission...
Polling Underway For Second Phase of LG Polls in Azad Kashmir
BAGH: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is holding second phase of local government elections today (Saturday). The polling is being held in four districts...
Cameroon Crash out of World Cup After Defeating Brazil
DOHA: Vincent Aboubakar headed in a stoppage-time winner and was then sent off as Cameroon claimed a memorable 1-0 victory over favourites Brazil at the...
Google ‘Temporarily Suspends’ Carrier-paid Apps in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Google has suspended the purchase of carrier-paid apps in Pakistan via mobile phone owing to nonpayment of outstanding dues, held after the central bank...
Afghan Govt Condemns Attack on Pakistan Envoy; Assures ‘Serious Probe’
ISLAMABAD: The interim Afghan government strongly condemned the attack on Pakistan’s Head of Mission in Kabul Ubaid Nizamani, assuring that a “serious investigation” would be...
Pakistan Repays $1bn Sukuk, Ends Immediate Default Risk Challenge: Bloomberg
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said it made the payment for a $1 billion bond as per claims by the central bank chief...
ECC Approves Over Rs8.10b For Various Development Schemes
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee has approved over 8.10 billion rupees for execution of various development schemes in the four provinces under Public Sector Development Program....
Imran Invites Govt For Talks Over Election Date
PTI Chairman Imran Khan Friday invited the PDM-led government to talk over the possibility of early general elections and warned that if they dissolved the...
PM Sharif Telephones UAE President
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephonic conversation with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, to...
Pakistan Needs 277 Runs To Avoid Follow-on As It Scored 181
Rawalpindi: Pakistan scored 181 without loss in response of England’s whopping total of 657 runs in first innings of first test at Rawalpindi. Imam-ul-Haq (90)...
Saudi Arabia Extends Term Of $3 billion Deposited With SBP
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Friday that Saudi Arabia has extended the term for the $3 billion deposited with the central...
Contempt Of Court Against Imran: Court Has To Take Decision Instead Of Govt
Islamabad: Interior Ministry on Friday presented Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders videos of their statements and tweets in Supreme Court of Pakistan in the contempt of...
PM Condemns Assassination Attempt On Pakistani Head Of Mission In Kabul
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday strongly condemned the assassination attempt on Pakistan’s Head of Mission in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and ordered immediate inquiry...
Pakistani Diplomat Attacked In Afghanistan, SSG Guard Injured
Kabul: Unidentified person shot at Pakistan diplomatic official in Kabul. The Pakistani head of mission was targeted when he was walking. In the attack, bullet...
Monis Disgruntled With PTI On Anti-Bajwa Smear Social Media Campaign
Lahore: Son of Chief Minister Punjab, Monis Elahi has expressed his wish to present Punjab budget first. Monis Elahi has also disgruntled on PTI over...
Baluchistan Police Arrest PTI Senator From Islamabad
Islamabad: Baluchistan Police on Friday arrested PTI senator Azam Swat from Islamabad. The Balochistan police took PTI leader and Senator Azam Swat to Quetta. It...
PTI To Take Final Decision Today To Dissolve KP, Punjab Assemblies or Not
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will take final decision today whether to dissolute Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assemblies or not. The PTI’s parliamentary party meeting...
PM Shahbaz Invites Chinese Companies To Invest In Solar Energy Projects
Islamabad: A delegation of China Construction Third Engineering Bureau (CCTEB ) led by Tan Guofu, Vice Chairman of the company called on Prime Minister Muhammad...
UK Vs Pak First Test: England Set Whopping Score Of 657 Runs In First Innings Against Pakistan
Rawalpindi: Whole England team bowled out after scoring 657 runs today (Friday) second day of the first test match between England and Pakistan. England before...
Govt Appoints Dr Asad Majeed Khan As New Foreign Secretary
Islamabad: Government has appointed Dr Asad Majeed Khan as the new Foreign Secretary, Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson said. Dr Asad Majeed Khan presently posted as...
Renowned Actor Afzal Ahmed Passes Away
LAHORE: Veteran Pakistani actor Afzaal Ahmad died on Friday after prolonged illness. The administration of the Lahore General Hospital has confirmed the death of the...
Morocco Cruise Into Knockout Stage With Win Against Canada
DOHA: An impassioned Moroccan team clinched a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time since 1986 by defeating the...
COAS General Asim Munir, KSA Envoy Discuss Bilateral Ties
Rawalpindi: Ambassador of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Pakistan, Nawaf Saeed A. Al Milki called on Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir in...
Finance Minister, Secretary Defense Discuss Defense, Economic Issues
Secretary Defense, retired, Lieutenant General Hamood-uz-Zaman Khan called on Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad and discussed defense and economic issues together with security related...
Zardari Claims Imran Can Face Lifetime Disqualification
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari has claimed that PTI chairman Imran Khan could face lifetime disqualification and detention...
China Supports Palestine to Establish independent State: Zhao Lijian
China has expressed its firm support to the people of Palestine in establishing an independent state. In a statement, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Zhao Lijian...
Two Killed, Four Injured in Jhelum Accident
JHELUM: At least two women were killed and four other persons were critically wounded when a speeding dumper hit a rickshaw in Jhelum. According to...
PM Shehbaz Reaffirms Govt’s Resolve to Eradicate Polio
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that government of Pakistan is firmly committed for polio eradication from the country. Talking to a delegation of the...
SBP Rebuts Placement of Any Restriction on LCs for Import of Petroleum Products
KARACHI: SBP would like to clarify some misinformation being spread in the media that the import of oil and petroleum products has been restricted by...
Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Performs Umrah
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who recently wrapped up the filming of his latest movie ‘Dunki’ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, took time off his busy...
Pakistan Wants Climate Justice Not Charity: PM Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the world community to stand up and take practical measures to deal with the issue of climate change....
Three Newly Appointed Additional Judges of IHC take Oath
Three newly appointed Additional Judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) took oath of office at a ceremony in Islamabad on Thursday. ...
Sherry Rehman Listed Among 25 Influential Women
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman on Thursday made it to the list of 25 influential women in the world in Financial Times...
FIA Again Summons Imran in Cipher Case
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday once again summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan to probe him in American cipher case. Earlier, an...