Gold Price Rise Rs 600 to Rs 124,600 Per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs 600 and was sold at Rs 124,600 in the local market...
SBP Hikes Interest Rate By 150bps to 8.75pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday announced an increase of 150 basis points to 8.75 percent in its benchmark policy rate in...
COAS Calls For Global Convergence on Afghanistan to Avoid Humanitarian Crisis
ISLAMABAD: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reiterated the need for global convergence on Afghanistan to avoid humanitarian crisis and coordinated efforts for economic...
PM Khan Directs to Remove Illegal Encroachments on State Land
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the authorities concerned to remove illegal encroachments on state land. He gave the directions whilst chairing a meeting...
Unannounced Gas Load Shedding Reported in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) on Friday announced there shall be no gas supply to the compressed natural gas (CNG) stations every Sunday...
Farmers protests: Modi takes U-turn on controversial farm laws
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a stunning U-turn by announcing that his government will repeal three controversial agricultural reform laws that...
Govt Has Carried Out Suicide Attack On Parliament: Shahbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif said that he does not accept the recent legislation of the government, the government that bombed people...
Farogh Urges Opposition To consider National Security Matters And Not Make It An issue
ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Farogh Nasim Friday said that a bill passed by the joint sitting of Parliament related to Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav is not...
ECP To Start Delimitation Of Local bodies Constituencies
Islamabad:The Election Commission of Pakistan has decided to start the delimitation of local bodies’ constituencies in Balochistan, Sindh, and Islamabad Capital Territory. The delimitation process...
MNA Abdul Karim Gets Clean Chit in Nazim Jokhio Murder Case
KARACHI: In a surprising development in the Nazim Jokhio murder case, the petitioner of the deceased, his brother Afzal Jokhio, has withdrawn his complaint against...
EVMs Solution of All Electoral-Related Problems: Shibli Faraz
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology, Shibli Faraz says use of Electronic Voting Machines is vital for ensuring transparent, free, fair, and credible elections in...
Joint Opposition Rejects Legislation in Joint Session
ISLAMABAD: Taking exception to the “hasty passage” of the electronic voting machines (EVM) bill in the joint parliamentary joint session a day ago, PML-N leader...
Bilawal Accuses Govt of Stopping PPP Public Gatherings
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday accused ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of trying to stop his party’s rally in Khyber...
We Should Not Object What Different Institutions Are Doing: Swati
Minister for Railways Muhammad Azam Khan Swati Thursday eulogized the efforts of Prime Minister Imran Khan for ensuring right of vote to overseas Pakistanis by...
Dollar Reaches To Rs176 In Open Market
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar strengthened by 91 in the interbank on Thursday against Pakistani rupee.The greenback closed at Rs174.67 on fourth business...
No Gas For CNG Sector in Winter
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) on Thursday decided that gas supply to the CNG sector will be curtailed during the winter months. During...
PM Launches Portal For Overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched a digital portal to facilitate overseas Pakistanis for attestation of power of attorney. Addressing the launching ceremony in...
President Stresses Need For The Promotion of Virtual Education
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has stressed need for the promotion of virtual education in the country to increase the number of graduates of information...
Pakistan Rejects Designation by US Amongst Countries of Particular Concerns For Religious Freedom
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has rejected its designation by the US amongst countries of particular concerns for religious freedom, terming it as arbitrary and selective assessment. At...
PSX Loses 83 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a slight bearish trend on Thursday, losing 83.92 points, with a negative change of...
Pakistan Urges Lifting ‘Unjustified Freeze’ On Afghanistan’s Assets
New York: Pakistan focused the world community’s attention to the dire humanitarian and economic crisis facing Afghanistan, and fervently called for lifting the “unjustified freeze”...
Opposition Should Not Politicise Kulbhushan Jadhav Issue: AGP
ISLAMABAD: Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Javed Khan has asked the opposition parties to refrain from politicising the Kulbhushan Jadhav issue. In a joint...
DG ISI Pays Farewell Call On PM and FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Imran Khan at the PM Office...
PDM Rejects Passage Of Laws Through Joint Session Of Parliament: Hafiz Hamdullah
Islamabad: Spokesman of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Hafiz Hamdullah on Thursday said that the opposition alliance un has rejected approval of legislation in the joint...
World Philosophy Day Being Observed Today
Web Desk: World Philosophy Day is being observed today (Thursday) around the world. Purpose of the day is to raise public awareness on the importance...
Now The Turn Of New Players In The Opposition: Fawad Hussain
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said the suggestions of opposition parties on reforms will be welcomed. In his tweets on...
Nov 17 Was the Most Black Day In Parliamentary History Of Country: Sherry
Islamabad: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that the government insulted parliament and democracy by bulldozing 33 bills in the joint sitting...
Indian Forces Martyr Doctor, Three Traders in IoK
In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the families of martyred civilians by Indian troops in Srinagar continued protest on the second consecutive day, today...
COAS Visits Corps Level Exercise at Kharian
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa witnessed a Corps level exercise at Kharian, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Wednesday. Gen Bajwa witnessed...
PM, CM Punjab Discuss Political Situation
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today [Wednesday]. They discussed steps being taken for administrative reforms...
DG ISI Lt Gen Faiz Hameed Pays Farewell Call On President Arif Alvi
The outgoing Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt General Faiz Hameed made a farewell call on President Dr Arif Alvi at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on...
Gold Prices Record Massive Decrease
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed decrease of Rs 2850 and was sold at Rs 122,000 in the local market on...
PSX Sheds 348 Points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 348.49 points, with a negative change of 0.75 per...
EVMs Part of Govt’s Rigging Scheme: Hamza
LAHORE: Reacting to the passage of the Election Act Amendment Bill, the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz said that the...
Dollar Weakens Against PKR
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar weakened by Rs1.13 in the interbank on Wednesday against Pakistani rupee.The greenback closed at Rs173.76 on third business...
Govt Is Going Forward With One-sided Electoral Reforms: Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that government is going forward with one-sided electoral reforms which have never before...
Development of AJK To Be Ensured: President
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said effective steps were being taken at the government level for the economic development of Azad Jammu and...
Razak Calls For Boosting Exports To Ensure National Development
Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister on Trade Abdul Razak Dawood has stressed upon the need of boosting exports to ensure national development and putting national...
PTI Doesn’t Want Impose Black Law Instead It Wanted To Eliminate Bad Practices: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) doesn’t want to impose black law rather it is striving to eliminate the...
Imran Has Placed Country On The Verge Of Destruction With His Incompetence: Maryam
ISLAMABAD PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz said that power has been misused and the conspirators are still there today. In a media talk, the PML-N leader...
Govt Wants To Bulldoze Important Bills : Shehbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif has called electronic voting machines (EVMs) “evil and vicious machines”. Addressing the session, Opposition Leader of...
EVMs, Right To Vote For Overseas Pakistanis And Other Bill Passed In JSP
Islamabad: The use of electronic voting machine bill approved in the joint session of Parliament on Wednesday. On the other hand the allied opposition walked...
Pakistan Team Training Continues For Series Against Bangladesh
Dhaka: Pakistan cricket team practice for three-T-20 matches against hos Bangladesh at Shere Bangla cricket stadium has continued. National team captain Baber Azam and senior...
FM Welcomes Sikh Pilgrims Visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Through Kartarpur Corridor: FM
slamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan looks forward to welcoming Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib through the Kartarpur Corridor on Wednesday. In...
Details Of Bills To Be Presented Before Joint Sitting Of Parliament For Approval
Islamabad: Government will present as many as 29 bills for approval besides that the government will also present use of electronic voting machines, right to...
Joint Session Of Parliament Underway
Islamabad: The joint session of Parliament has started with an agenda to take up more than two dozen crucial bills, including the electoral reforms bill...
Governor Inaugurates 17th International Trade and Industrial Fair
KARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail has appreciated the measures taken by the government to control Covid-19 pandemic, which is evident from the participation of foreign...
Prices of Rice Increase by Upto Rs50 Per Kg
HYDERABAD: After ghee, sugar and flour, the prices of rice have gone up. The prices of rice have gone up by Rs. 10 to 50...
President Alvi Summons Joint Sitting of Parliament Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned joint session of the National Assembly and Senate in the Parliament House, Islamabad on Wednesday (tomorrow). According to...
Pakistan’s Efforts For Peace in Afghanistan Were Lauded: FM
Pakistan is pursuing a proactive foreign policy sensitive to national aspirations and global dynamics. Speaking on “Contours of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy and Challenges” at a...