Govt Taking Steps To Improve Consular Services At Pakistan Missions Abroad: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the government is taking steps to improve consular services at Pakistan Missions Abroad as per the vision of...
CNG Stations Closure Announced In Sindh Just Its Restoration After Two and Half Months
Karachi: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) on Thursday once again announced closure of the CNG stations across Sindh. Just three days ago, the CNG stations...
Coronavirus Claims More 40 Lives Across The Country
Islamabad: The global pandemic coronavirus claimed more 40 deaths in the last 24 hours after which the nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 29,917...
PM Imran Launches Scholarship Complaint Portal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched Scholarship Complaint Portal for early redressal of complaints by the students on scholarship. Addressing the launching ceremony in...
President Confers Award Of ‘Hilal-e-Pakistan’ To Bill Gates
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi has conferred the Award of ‘Hilal-e-Pakistan’ on Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates in recognition of...
Microsoft Owner Bill Gates Calls On PM Imran, Visits NCOC Headquarters
Islamabad: Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Thursday. Microsoft co-founder, and co-chair...
Fawad Rejects Opposition’s Criticism On Increase In Petroleum Products’ Prices
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has rejected opposition’s criticism on the increase in petroleum products’ prices. اپوزیشن کی جماعتیں پٹرولیم مصنوعات...
Senate Passed Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Amendment) bill, 2022
Islamabad: The Senate today unanimously passed Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Amendment) bill, 2022, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Second) Amendment Bill, 2022 and...
IHC Calls Report From Federal Police On The Arrest Of Senior Journalist Mohsin Baig
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday asked the federal police about registration of an FIR on terrorism charges against senior journalist Mohsin Baig. Wife...
Polling for Faisal Vawda’s vacant Senate seat to be held on March 9
Karachi: Sindh Election Commission has announced an election program for vacant seat of the Senate which fell vacant after the disqualification of Faisal Vawda. The...
Govt taking steps to improve consular services at Pakistan Missions Abroad: FM
Dubai: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says the government is taking steps to improve consular services at Pakistan Missions Abroad as per the vision of...
Security Forces Kill Six Terrorists in Balochistan IBO: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have gunned down six terrorists in a heavy exchange of fire during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) on a terrorist hideout in Balochistan’s...
PSL 7: Karachi Kings Face 8th Consecutive Defeat
LAHORE: Multan Sultans beat Karachi Kings by seven wickets, courtesy Mohammad Rizwan’s stellar 74-run knock in match number 23 of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL)...
Torrential Rain Claims 55 Lives In Brazil
PETROPOLIS: At least 55 people were killed in devastating flash floods and landslides that hit the picturesque Brazilian city of Petropolis, turning streets into torrential...
Ambassador-Designate to US Calls on Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD :Ambassador-designate to United States of America (USA) Sardar Masood Khan called on Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed here on Wednesday. Pak-US bilateral relations including...
Tareen Group Decides To Initiate Anti-Govt Strategy
LAHORE: As the Opposition plans to move a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government, sources close to the Jahangir Tareen group have claimed...
FIA Arrests Mohsin Baig’s Son
ISLAMABAD: Hamza Baig, son of journalist Mohsin Baig has been arrested and shifted to Margalla Police Station. According to sources, Hamza Baig, son of journalist...
Pakistan Calls For Political Solutions of Long-Running Conflicts, Including IIOJ&K
At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for advancing political solutions to long-running conflicts and disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing to the Special Committee...
PSX 100-Index Sheds 47 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a dull trading session on Wednesday, as it reacted strongly to a massive hike in petroleum prices which...
Google Says To Overhaul Ad Tracking System on Android Devices
WASHINGTON: Google announced plans Wednesday to limit ad tracking on its Android operating system, a sensitive privacy issue that rival Apple has already moved to...
Gold Prices Up By Rs50 to Rs 125,750 Per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs50 and was sold at Rs125,750 on Wednesday against its sale at...
Putin Says He Wants Ukraine NATO Question Resolved Now
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow does not want a war in Europe amid rising tensions over Ukraine but demanded that the...
Session Judge Islamabad Declares Mohsin Baig Arrest As Illegal
Islamabad: Additional Session Judge Islamabad Zafar Iqbal has declared the arrest of journalist Mohsin Baig by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) as illegal while the court...
First Phase of LG Elections To Be Held In Punjab On May 29: ECP
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday decided to hold first phase of local bodies’ elections in Punjab after Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A meeting of...
IHC Declares Faisal Vawda Petition Challenging ECP Verdict As Unmaintainable
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared Faisal Vawda petition challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) verdict for his life-time disqualification as unmaintainable and...
Govt Approves Textile Policy To Boost Capacity Of Textile Industry
Islamabad: The government has approved textile policy to boost the capacity of textile industry with the aim to ensure sustainable growth in textile exports. Addressing...
PM Imran Calls On CM Punjab, Orders Effective Measures For Provision Of Relief To Masses
Lahore: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to take effective measures for the provision of maximum relief and ensuring the delivery of quality services to...
Mohsin Baig Arrest Shows How Much Govt Is In Fear: Shahbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif has said that the arrest of Mohsin Baig shows that how much the government is in fear....
Zardari Condemns Arrest Of Mohsin Baig, Demands His Immediate Release
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari condemning the arrest of journalist Mohsin Baig demanded his release immediately. Asif Zardari said that the...
Govt Should Be Sent Home Over Petroleum Prices Hike: Sherry Rehman
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) vice-president Sherry Rehman said on Wednesday that the petroleum prices in Pakistan have been hiked despite the fact the price...
IHC Reserves Verdict On Faisal Vawda’s Plea Against Disqualification Verdict
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its verdict on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faisal Vawda’s plea challenging Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) verdict of...
Karachi Kings Will Lock Horns With Multan Sultans Today
LAHORE: Karachi Kings will lock horns with table-topper Multan Sultans today in their second fixture of the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) seventh edition. The Sultans’...
Ace Musician of Bollywood, Bappi Lahiri Dies
New Delhi: Composer Bappi Lahiri, known for his synthesized disco beats, died in a hospital in Mumbai last night at the age of 69. He...
FIA Arrests Senior Journalist Mohsin Baig
Islamabad: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday (today) morning raided a house of a senior journalist Mohsin Baig and the body arrested the journalist in...
Hamza Terms Hike In Petroleum Prices Economic Murder Of People
LAHORE: Responding on the petrol hike by the government, opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz Sharif said that such a drastic increase of Rs12/liter...
More 49 People Succumbs To Coronavirus Across The Country
LAHORE: As appearance of new cases has decreased despite that as many as 49 people succumbed to coronavirus across the country According to the latest...
Petrol Price Jacked up By Rs12.03 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: The government has jacked up the price of petrol by Rs 12.03 per litre with immediate effect. The prices of high-speed diesel (HSD) was...
ECP Rejects Adjournment Request For 2nd Phase of KP LG Polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday rejected the adjournment request for holding second phase of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Local Government polls.During the hearing,...
Feroze Khan, Alizeh Khan Blessed With Baby Girl
ISLAMABAD: ‘Khuda aur Mohabbat’ leading actor Feroze Khan and wife Alizeh Khan have been blessed with a baby girl. The actor shared the news on...
Presidential System Will Harm Country: Fazl
LAYYAH: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has rebuffed the idea of replacing country’s current parliamentary system with a presidential form of government saying that such...
Prince Charles’ Wife Camilla Tests Positive For COVID-19
LONDON: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall has tested positive for COVID-19 four days after her husband Prince Charles was confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus,...
Hafeez Shaikh Named As Accused in Illegal Contract Reference
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Board held under the chairmanship of Chairman NAB Justice retired Javed Iqbal, which approved to file reference against FBR...
Gold Prices Decline By Rs 700
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs700 and was sold at Rs 125,700 on Tuesday against its sale...
KSE 100-Index Gains 87 Points
KARACHI: Investors of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a tug of war between bulls and bears on Tuesday, with the indices swaying in both...
We Believe In Change Of Govt Peacefully: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the unity of all opposition parties on no-trust motion. Under the...
Cabinet Approves Formulation Of Separate Judicial System For Overseas Pakistanis
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has approved formulation of a separate judicial system for Overseas Pakistanis to ensure summary trial. This was stated by Minister for...
President Calls For Increasing Outreach Of Federal Ombudsman
President Dr Arif Alvi has called for increasing the physical and geographical outreach of the Federal Ombudsman to provide free-of-cost justice to the people of...
NCOC Decides To Ease Restrictions After Positivity Rate Drops
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Centre or NCOC has eased coronavirus related restrictions in several cities, but the curbs will continue in cities with above...
Ghalib’s 153rd Death Anniversary Is Observed Today
Karachi: Mirza Asad Ullah Ghalib’s 153rd death anniversary is being observed today. The stalwart of Urdu literature gave a new modalities in the Urdu poetry,...
Recognition Of Taliban Govt Should Be Collective Process: PM Imran
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed that the recognition of the Taliban government should be a collective process. In an interview with Le Figaro,...