NCOC Removes COVID Restrictions
ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) session chaired by Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has decided to remove additional...
Chauhan Sees Conspiracy Behind Cancellation of England, NZ Tours
LAHORE: Punjab government spokesman Fayyazul Hassan Chauhan has said that the cancellation of England’s visit to Pakistan after New Zealand is a conspiracy. Despite the...
CM KP Furious Over Firing Incidents in Jirgas, Funerals
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan has said that besides ongoing initiatives against terrorism and anti-state activities, there was a need to be more...
Rana Sanaullah Opposes Extended Tenure of NAB Chairman Through Ordinance
LAHORE: PML-N has hinted at boycotting the NAB in case of an ordinance to extend its chairmanship. Talking to the media at the PML-N Central...
95th Birth Anniversary of Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jahan Being Observed
Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jahan also known the queen of melody and has had voices of sentiments and feelings as her fans are celebrating 95th birthday today. Noor...
NEPRA Requested To Increase Electricity Prices
ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency has requested NEPRA to increase the price of electricity. The CPPA has requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...
Tabish Gauhar Resigns As SAPM on Power
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Power and Petroleum Tabish Gauhar has resigned from his post. According to details, Prime Minister Imran Khan, who...
Decision on EVMs After Review: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday has said that opposition will decide on EVMs after review.While talking to media in...
IHC Reserves Judgment on Forced COVID Vaccinition
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its judgment on a petition against forced corona vaccination. Chief Justice Atharmanullah heard the petition against forced...
Will Consult Lawyers on Legal Action Against Eng, NZ Boards: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said on Tuesday that cancellation of New Zealand and England cricket teams tours to Pakistan...
CTD Arrests Four Terrorists in Lahore
LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in a major operation arrested four terrorists of the banned outfit. According to the CTD, the arrested accused include...
Canada’s Trudeau Wins Third Term As PM
MONTREAL: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday acknowledged he will need to work with other parties after he fell short of winning a majority...
Int’l Community Must Not Abandon Afghanistan: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire for the establishment of an inclusive government in Afghanistan. During a meeting with the UN...
81 More Pakistanis Die of COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 81 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,227,905. The...
Pakistan Committed to Address Climate Change Threat: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed that the developed countries must take lead in raising their climate ambitions, both for emissions reduction and increased...
Shahbaz Condemns Increase in Interest Rate by SBP
ISLAMABAD: PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif has condemned the increase in interest rates by the government and demanded its immediate withdrawal. Leader of the Opposition in...
Motorway Police Foil Heroin Smuggling Bid
RAWALPINDI: Motorway police foiled an attempt to smuggle large quantity of heroin. Near Chakri, motorway police found an unclaimed sack on the side of the...
Rasheed Regrets ECB’s Decision
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed disappointment over cancellation of England Cricket Board’s decision to cancel Pakistan’s tour. Rasheed regretting the decision said that...
PCB Chairman Expresses Disappointment After England Cancels Pakistan Tour
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja on Monday expressed his disappointment over England Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to call off the men’s and...
VP of Private Bank Sent On Judicial Remand in Money Laundering Case
LAHORE: District court on Monday sent vice president of a private bank, Asim Suri to jail on 14-day judicial remand on charges of influencing witnesses...
England Calls off Pakistan Tour After NZ
LONDON: Days after New Zealand on Friday pulled out of their cricket series against Pakistan over security concerns just minutes after the first one-day international...
PM Khan To Attend UN Climate Change Session Virtually
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will virtually attend the UN Climate Change Session today, with US President Joe Biden also expected to attend a key...
Delay in Air Ambulance Could Risk Life of Umar Sharif: Jawad Umar
KARACHI: Jawad Umar, son of Umar Sharif called on Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab. Jawad Omar thanked the Sindh government for making arrangements to send Omar...
Rupee Continues to Depreciate Against US Dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee depreciated 53 paisas against the United States (US) dollar in the inter-bank currency market on Monday. According to the State Bank...
Bearish Trend at PSX
KARACHI:The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a negative trend on the first day of the business week. The market closed at 46,52 after losing 107...
Saudi FM Calls on Indian PM Narendra Modi
RIYADH: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in the capital, New Delhi, Monday to discuss...
SBP Raises Policy Rate By 25 Basis Points To 7.25%
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan has announced to increase the Policy Rate by seven to seven point two five per cent for the next two...
Chairman Senate Calls On CM Punjab
Lahore: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani and Senator Abdul Qadir called on the Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in Lahore on Monday. Speaking on this...
Senior Leaders of Opposition Parties Are Spokespersons Of Absconders: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday chided spokespersons of opposition parties for being in a competition that was aimed...
Ministers Lash Out On CEC Over EVM Issue
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has lashed out at the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and asked how many notices had the...
Black Cap’s Decision To Pull Out Of Pakistan Tour “A Real Shame”:Kane Williamsan
LAHORE: Kiwi cricket captain Kane Williamson has termed New Zealand’s decision to pull out of its tour of Pakistan “a real shame” hoping that it...
Pakistan Deployed More Personnel On Kiwis Security Than Its Entire Forces: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid has said that Pakistan deployed more personnel on security of Kiwis than entire forces of New Zealand. Talking...
IG Punjab Calls On Governor Chaudhry Sarwar
Lahore: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has directed police to take strict measures to curb crimes against women and children. He was talking to Inspector...
Eight Killed In Russian University Shooting
MOSCOW: A student opened fire at a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday, killing at least eight people and wounding several, law...
ECP Gives Faryal Last Chance To Response On Petition Seeking Her Disqualification
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has given last chance to Faryal Talpur to file her response to a petition seeking her disqualification as...
Security Forces Kill TTP Terrorist Commander In North Waziristan
Rawalpindi: A terrorist commander of TTP Safiullah has been killed during security forces’ operation in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan. According to ISPR, Safiullah...
PM To Virtually Address UNGA’s Session On Friday
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan in his policy address to 76th session of UN General Assembly (UNGA) through video statement, will outline Pakistan’s perspective on...
PCB Refuses New Zealand Offer To Reschedule Series
Lahore: The cricket board of New Zealand contacted its counterpart board in Pakistan the PCB for a suggestion to reschedule the series on a neutral...
Strength of Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Weakens As 2,167 Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 40 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,226,008. The...
Week-long Anti Polio Campaign Kick Off In Sindh, Bolochistan Today
Karachi/Quetta: Anti-polio campaign of varying duration begins in Sindh and Balochistan from Moday (today). In Sindh, 9 million children up to five years age will...
Green Line Commercial Operation Will Start Within Two Months: Asad Umar
Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says the government is for the first time introducing a modern transport system in Karachi. He was addressing...
Oath Taking Ceremony For New Elected Members of AJK Council Held
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit and Baltistan on Sunday took oath from new elected members of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council. Prime...
Pakistan Dispatches 300-ton Edibles For People Of Afghanistan As Humanitarian Aid
Islamabad: Pakistan dispatched 17 trucks loaded with 300 ton edibles for people of Afghanistan as humanitarian aid, on Sunday. The aid was dispatched by Pak-Afghan...
Maryam Aurangzeb Demands Legal Action Against Ministers
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is being blackmailed on the orders of Prime...
One Member Resigns Other Inducted In PIA Board Of Directors
KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) director resigned from his post citing personal reasons while a federal secretary was inducted in the board of directors....
PCB Decides To Take Strict Point Of View Against New Zealand
Islamabad: A matter of cancellation of series between Pakistan and New Zealand has intensified as Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to take strict point...
We Are Satisfied With Security But Things Changed On Friday: Chief Executive NZ
Auckland: New Zealand Cricket (NZC) Chief Executive David White on Sunday admitted that the board was initially satisfied with security arrangements in Pakistan which is...
Fawad Urges Opposition To Cooperate With Govt To Hold Impartial Elections
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the government is committed to go ahead with its electoral reforms agenda for free, fair, transparent,...
Multinational Exercise Bright Star 2021 Concluded In Egypt
Two-week long Multinational Exercise Bright Star 2021, focused on enhancing capability to counter regional hybrid threats, strengthen regional and increase maritime security operations concluded in...
Everyone Should Work Together For Democracy: Shahbaz Sharif
Karachi: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif has said that everyone should work together for the cause of democracy adding that many democratic...