Russia-Ukraine: US Warns of ‘False-Flag’ Operation
Russia is plotting to stage acts of provocation to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, a US official has said. A Pentagon spokesman said Russian...
COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises to 35.30pc in Karachi
KARACHI: Coronavirus positivity rate in provincial capital of Sindh has risen to record level of 35.30 percent as country faces fifth wave of the deadly...
Soldier Martyred in Banu: ISPR
BANNU: A Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom in the Jani Khel area of Bannu during the wee hours of Friday (January 14, 2022) after terrorists...
Man Arrested For Raping 3 Years Old Girl in Muzaffargarh
MUZAFFARGARH: Police have arrested a man accused of raping a 3-year-old girl in Rangpur and registered a case. A 3-year-old girl named Aisha was raped...
Lacklustre Activity Forces PSX to Close Flat
KARACHI: Trading activity remained lacklustre at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Friday, where the index traded in a narrow band closing flat ahead of...
Medical Board Formed To Examine Medical Reports Of Nawaz Sharif
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday formed a special medical board to examine the medical reports of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who traveled to...
North Korea Tests Two Ballistic Missiles Amid US Sanctions
Pyongyang: North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles on Friday, its third test in two weeks, just hours after criticising a US push for...
COAS Bajwa Calls On PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Friday held one-on-one meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and discussed country’s security situation....
Govt Will Not Create Any Hurdle In The Way of Opposition Marches:Sheikh Rashid
Islamabad:Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said fencing along the border with Afghanistan will be completed whilst taking on board the new Afghan set up....
Ramzan Sugar Mills Benami Accounts Surfaced In Sugar Commission Probe: Shahzad
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Accountability and Interior Shahzad Akbar on Friday has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in...
PTI Announces To Launch Protest Against Local Bodies Act From Jan 15
KARACHI:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) has announced that they will launch a protest on January 15 against Local Bodies Act. The PTI Sindh President and Federal Minister...
Australia Cancels Novak Djokovic’s Visa For Second Time
Adelaide: The Australian government cancelled Novak Djokovic’s visa for a second time on Friday, saying the world tennis No 1, unvaccinated for Covid-19, may pose...
Lock-down, School Closure Decisions To Be Taken In Consultation With NCOC: CM Sindh
KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah said Friday the decision to impose a lock-down and close educational institutions will be taken in line with...
Next General Election Will Be Last For PML-N And PPP: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday has said that the opposition parties have faced once again defeat in the Parliament...
AG Assistance Sought In Forensic Analysis Of Alleged Audio Tape Of Ex CJ
Islamabad:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) is wondering if it can conduct a forensic analysis of the alleged audio tape of former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar...
The Day Mini Budget Approved Was The Black Day: Shahbaz Sharif
LAHORE ; Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government...
PM Imran Khan Launches First-ever National Security Policy Of Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched the public version of the first-ever National Security Policy of Pakistan, in Islamabad on Friday. The policy articulates a...
Surge Reported In Coronavirus Cases As 3567 People Tested Positive
LAHORE: Coronavirus has claimed seven lives and 3567 cases reported in the last 24 hours. According to the latest figures issued by the National Command...
Shaukat Tarin Defends Mini-Budget
ISLAMABAD: Responding to points raised by the Opposition regarding the Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2021, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said the government is trying to correct...
ANP Delegation Calls On PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Islamabad: A two-member delegation of Awami National Party (ANP) headed by senior Vice-president Ameer Hyder Hoti and Emal Wali Khan called on Chairman Pakistan People’s...
People Died in Murree Tragedy Due To Govt Negligence: Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE :The Vice President of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PMLN) Maryam Nawaz has visited the residence of Bilal Yaseen, member of Provincial Assembly, to inquire after...
PM To Embark Three-day Visit To China Next Month
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan is paying a three day visit to China from 3rd of next month to attend the opening ceremony of Winter Olympics...
Another Mosque Shut Down In France Over Charges Of Anti-Semitism
Cannes:A French mosque has been shut down for supporting Islamist groups and anti-Semitism, France’s interior minister confirmed. Gerald Darmanin said on Wednesday that he had...
PCB Chairman Plans To Hold Ceremony In Honor Of Pak T-20 WC Squad Tomorrow
Lahore:Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Rameez Raja has planned to hold a ceremony in honor of the Pakistan T20 World Cup squad on Friday. The Babar...
Pervez Elahi Demands Govt To Control Inflation
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Q (PML-Q) Senior leader Pervez Elahi has asked its ally Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to control rising inflation in the country. Speaker...
CCI Approves Conduct Of 7th Population, Housing Census
Islamabad: The Council of Common Interests (CCI) has approved conduct of 7th Population and Housing Census and establishment of Census Monitoring Committee. The approval was...
Omicron Cases On The Rise In KP
Peshawar: The fifth layer of omicron cases on the rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) rapidly as nine fresh cases reported in the provinces in the...
Govt To Be Responsible If Petrol Crisis Emerges: Shahbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shahbaz Sharif has said that if petrol crisis emerge than the government will be responsible for it. Expressing his...
IHC Declares State Responsible For Murree Tragedy
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Islamabad High Court (IHC) Athar Minallah on Thursday declared the state responsible for the Murree tragedy while he ordered the PM to...
Heated Environment Likely To Prevail In NA As Govt, Opposition Lock Horns On Mini Budget
ISLAMABAD :The government has finalized strategy to get the Finance Supplementary Bill 2021 — also known as the mini-budget – approved from the National Assembly...
Politics On National Issues Show Apathy And Cruelty Of Opposition: Buzdar
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Thursday said that politics on national issues show apathy and cruelty of opposition. Usman Buzdar, in...
Uptick In Coronavirus Cases Reported Across The Country
ISLAMABAD :Coronavirus has claimed five more lives while as many as 3,019 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. According to the...
Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Meeting Deferred Till next week
ISLAMABAD :The meeting of Inter-Provincial Education Ministers to review the situation following surge in coronavirus cases has been deferred till next week. According to sources,...
UK’s Johnson Apologizes For Attending Party During Lockdown
LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized Wednesday for attending a garden party during Britain’s first coronavirus lockdown, but brushed aside opposition demands that he resign...
Ramiz Raja to Propose Quadrangular Series to Revive Pakistan-India Cricket
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja is going to propose an annual quadrangular Twenty20 international (T20I) series to revive the Pakistan-India rivalry. Raja...
FIA Launches Money Laundering Probe Against Hareem Shah
Islamabad:: The Federal Intelligence Agency (FIA) has launched a money laundering probe against TikTok star Hareem Shah. FIA officials have decided to write a letter...
PM Imran Visits ISI Secretariat
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appreciated the efforts of the Inter-Services Intelligence for national security, stability and prosperity and expressed satisfaction over the professional...
Commander Congo Army Calls on COAS General Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa says Pakistan Army is committed to play its part in establishing peace under United Nations...
PM Committed to Resolve Problems Faced By Overseas Pakistanis: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib says Prime Minister Imran Khan is fully committed to resolve problems faced by overseas Pakistanis....
Boris Johnson Accused of Breaking Lockdown With Garden Party
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a wave of public and political outrage on Tuesday over allegations that he and his staff flouted coronavirus...
Lata Mangeshkar Got Pneumonia After Tested Positive For Covid-19
Lata Mangeshkar was hospitalised last week after testing positive for coronavirus but the doctors later confirmed that she was suffering from pneumonia too. The Nightingale...
Yasir Shah Name Removed From FIR After Being Cleared In Alleged Rape Case
Pakistan Test cricketer Yasir Shah’s name has been removed from the First Information Report (FIR) regarding the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl. Shah was...
Expert Opinion Sought On Nawaz Sharif Medical Reports
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has asked for experts’ opinions related to the medical reports of PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif. In the light of the federal...
PM Imran Summons CCI Meeting Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the Council of Common Interest (CCI) tomorrow (Thursday) to decide about holding the 7th census...
State To Pursue Usman Mirza Harassment Case, Motorway Rape Case:PM Imran
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan has instructed authorities to provide him regular follow-up reports in the Usman Mirza harassment case and the Lahore Motorway rape case....
Air Chief Zaheer Baber Calls On PM Imran
Islamabad:Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal...
Basic Economic Indicators Kept Under Control Even In Times Of Pandemic: Reza Baqir
Karachi: Governor State Bank Reza Baqir has said that basic economic indicators of the country were kept under control even in the times of pandemic....
Govt Fully Cognizant Of Problem Being Faced By Masses Due To Inflation: Hammad
Islamabad: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar has said that out of three hundred billion rupees taxes proposed in the Finance Supplementary Bill 2021, two hundred...
Decisions Regarding Country’s Economy Are Miserable For Poor Masses: Bilawal
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the decisions regarding the economy of the country are miserable for the masses as...
Roof Collapse In Peshawar Claims Five Women Lives
PESHAWAR:Five women were killed while two others were injured after roof of a house collapsed in the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to rescue...