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...
Roof Collapse Incident Claims Two Lives In Lahore
Lahore: At least two person including a children were killed when dilapidated roof of a two storey house collapsed in Lahore’s Kamaha area. According to...
Naval Chief Attends 24th Int’l Sea Power Symposium 2021
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi attended 24th International Sea Power Symposium 2021 during his official visit to United States...
Coronavirus Claims 71 More Lives
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 71 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,223,841. The...
Kohat: Policeman Deployed On Anti-Polio Team’s Security Shot dead
KOHAT:A policeman deployed for the security of the anti-polio team was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Kohat on Sunday. Unidentified individuals opened fire on...
Father And His Two Sons Shot Dead Over Property Dispute In Mohmand
MOHMAND: At least three people including father and son have reported to be shot dead and two injured with bullet wounds on Sunday in an...
First Batch Of 40 Buses For Green Line Buses Project Reaches Karachi
Karachi: A first tranche of 40 buses imported by federal government for the Green Line Rapid Bus service have reached Karachi today. A ceremony will...
Pakistan, Afghanistan Suffered a lot Due to War Against Terror: Moeed
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on National Security Dr. Moeed Yusuf has called for constructive engagement with the new political reality in Afghanistan to avert...
PM Khan Initiates Dialogue With Taliban For Inclusive Govt In Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says he has initiated a dialogue with the Taliban for an inclusive Afghan government to include Tajiks, Hazaras and Uzbeks....
Indian Media or Begum Safdar Celebrating Return of NZ Team, Asks Chauhan
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Prisons Fayyazul Hassan Chauhan has said that Indian media is celebrating the return of the New Zealand team, or Begum Safdar....
UN Extends Its Political Mission in Afghanistan
United Nations Security Council members voted in unison on Friday to renew the political mission in Afghanistan. The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)...
CA Releases Important Statement on Upcoming Pakistan’s Tour
SYDNEY: Following New Zealand’s last-minute abandonment of the Pakistan tour, even Australia has begun going through their options regarding their tour next year. New Zealand...
PM Khan Has Made Inflation Biggest Problem of Masses: Bilawal
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday rejected imposition of new tax in electricity bills and said that Prime Minister Imran...
Hamza Rejects Imposition of 35pc Advance Income Tax on Electricity Bills
LAHORE: Punjab Opposition Leader Hamza Shahbaz has termed the imposition of up to 35% advance income tax on electricity bills as cruel. The PML-N leader...
Now You Can Purchase on WhatsApp Like Facebook
London: WhatsApp, the world’s largest instant messaging service, has launched a new feature to make it possible to search for businesses within its app for...
Hike in Petrol, Diesel Prices Challenged in LHC
LAHORE: The recent rise in prices of petroleum products has been challenged in the Lahore High Court. Others, including OGRA and the federal government, have...
Couple Crushed to Death in Road Accident
SHUJAABAD: Three people, including a couple, were killed in a horrific traffic accident near Basti Dad Interchange. A traffic accident took place near Motorway Interchange...
US Admits Strike in Kabul Killed 10 Civilians
WASHINGTON: A top general admitted the United States had made a “mistake” when it launched a drone strike against suspected Islamic State militants in Kabul,...
COVID-19 Claims 63 More Lives
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 63 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,221,261. The...
PM Imran Says Past Afghan Govt Had No Importance in Masses
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the world has no way out but problems will increase if the US does not recognize the...
COVID-19: UK Removes Pakistan From Red List
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Christian Turner on Friday said that England has removed Pakistan from its Covid-19 red list. The British High Commissioner...
COAS Visits GCU Lahore, Awards Degrees, Medals to Graduating Students
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday visited the Government College University (GCU) Lahore and awarded degrees and medals to various...
PML-N Serves Show Cause Notice to Javed Latif For Violating Party Discipline
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has issued show cause notice to Javed Latif for violating party discipline. As per the notice, Javed Latif’s statement in...
Federation Submits Its Reply in SHC in Quota System Case
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) hheard a constitutional petition of Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) against the quota system, during which the federation submitted their reply....