SC Bar Association delegation visits FCC Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan
ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the Supreme Court Bar Association paid a courtesy visit to Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan of the Federal Constitutional Court on Tuesday, ...
Hamas rejects UN security council resolution on Gaza, warns of impartiality concerns
GAZA: Hamas has fully rejected the resolution passed by the United Nations Security Council concerning Gaza and the proposed deployment of an international force under...
Pakistan chooses to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the T20I tri-series.
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first against Zimbabwe in the opening match of the T20I tri-series held on Tuesday at the...
Dar urges SCO to prioritize the activation of financial mechanisms and expedite efforts toward economic integration.
WEB DESK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday underscored the importance of fostering regional economic integration among Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...
ECC greenlights key grants for security, defence projects
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has sanctioned a technical supplementary grant of Rs50 billion, as proposed by the Defence Division, to fund multiple approved projects...
Pakistan condemns Israeli settler violence in West Bank, storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s foreign ministry on Tuesday denounced the repeated incursions by Israeli forces into the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque and criticized acts of violence committed...
Karachi gets a makeover, Sindh Govt launches double-decker and EV buses in Karachi
KARACHI: Public transportation in Karachi is poised for a significant improvement as the Sindh government prepares to introduce double-decker buses and a new fleet of...
15 terrorists eliminated in separate operations across K-P
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani security forces successfully eliminated 15 terrorists during two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on November 15–16, 2025, according to the military’s media wing....
Russian drones strike Ukrainian public broadcaster newsroom in Dnipro, injuring two
WEB DESK: Russian drones inflicted significant damage on a building housing the Dnipro newsroom of Ukraine’s public broadcaster Suspilne and Ukrainian Radio Dnipro during a...
Gold prices in Pakistan experience a sharp decline
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday as international rates continued to exert downward pressure on the precious metal’s value. As...
ICC imposes a fine on Babar Azam for violating the code of conduct
LAHORE: The International Cricket Council (ICC) imposed a fine equivalent to 10 percent of Pakistani batter Babar Azam’s match fee on Tuesday for violating the...
Key Constitutional Bodies Reconstituted Under The 27th Amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court announced on Tuesday the reconstitution of the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), and the Practice and...
Faisal Mumtaz Rathore sworn in as AJK Prime Minister
MUZAFARABAD: Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, the newly elected Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), was sworn into office on Tuesday. The oath-taking ceremony took...
13th round of political consultations between Pakistan, Iran concluded
ISLAMABAD: The 13th Round of Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) between Pakistan and Iran took place in Islamabad on Monday. Foreign Secretary Amna Baloch led the...
PIA enters into a strategic cargo deal with Biman Bangladesh airlines
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has established an important cargo interline agreement with Biman Bangladesh Airlines to streamline air freight operations between the two nations....
DPM Dar arrives in Moscow for SCO Heads of Government Council meeting
WEB DESK: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Moscow to attend the SCO Council of Heads of Government Meeting. Upon his arrival,...
Players celebrate Babar Azam’s record century, Mohammad Rizwan’s 100th match
LAHORE: Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam was met with a heartfelt celebration from his teammates and support staff after setting a new record for the...
Nationwide anti-rubella/measles vaccination drive begins
KARACHI: Pakistani health authorities have initiated a nationwide campaign to vaccinate over 57 million children this month against rubella, measles, and polio, as reported by...
PM Shahbaz inaugurates revamped Shalimar Express at Karachi Cantt
KARACHI: On Monday, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif marked the inauguration of the newly upgraded Shalimar Express following its complete refurbishment. During the ceremony held to...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will obtain 100 Rafale warplanes
WEB DESK: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Monday that he had formalized an agreement with France to procure 100 Rafale fighter jets. This move...
Australian Paralympic gold medalist Paige Greco dies at 28
WEB DESK: Australian Paralympic gold medallist Paige Greco, who passed away suddenly on Sunday at the age of 28, has been remembered for her humility,...
Faisal Mumtaz Rathore becomes 16th AJK prime minister
MUZAFARABAD: Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has been elected as the 16th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir following...
Bangladesh calls on India to “immediately hand over” Hasina and Khan
WEB DESK: Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity related to her government’s violent crackdown...
Hesson praises Pakistan’s clean sweep against Sri Lanka as a significant step forward
WEB DESK: Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson expressed immense pride in his team’s clean sweep of the One-Day International series against Sri Lanka, describing it...
PPP tables no-confidence motion against AJK PM Haq
MUZAFARABAD: A no-confidence motion against Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq was presented on Monday in the AJK Assembly. Supported by...
Ishaq Dar to represent Pakistan at Moscow SCO summit
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to represent Pakistan at the Council of Heads of Government meeting of the Shanghai...
Gold rates in Pakistan, 17, NOV 2025
KARACHI: Gold prices remained stable on Monday in the Pakistani market, providing a sense of relief to buyers after a turbulent weekend. According to the...
Population growth remains a significant hurdle in achieving economic recovery, Aurangzeb.
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized that Pakistan’s rapid population growth stands as a significant hurdle to the country’s economic recovery. While acknowledging improvements...
Talha Anjum defends waving the Indian flag during his concert, stating he would do it again.
WEB DESK: Pakistani rapper Talha Anjum has ignited widespread debate online after displaying the Indian flag during a live performance in Nepal, drawing intense backlash...
Saudi Arabia bus crash: 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims dead, 1 survived
WEB DESK: A tragic accident occurred on Monday as a bus transporting Indian Umrah pilgrims from Makkah to Madinah collided with an oil tanker, resulting...
Bangladesh’s Ousted PM Hasina sentenced to death for students crackdown
WEB DESK: A court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death, concluding a protracted trial in which she was found guilty...
PM arrives in Karachi on day-long visit
KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Karachi on Monday for a daylong itinerary to inaugurate the renovated Cantt railway station. Upon arrival at the airport,...
Jordan’s King commends Pakistan Army’s training excellence, operational strength
RAWALPINDI: Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday hailed the Pakistan Army for its high-standard training, professional conduct, and strong operational capability during his visit to...
Dar Vows to Lead an Active and Assertive Foreign Policy
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve to pursue a proactive foreign policy focused on securing economic opportunities, reinforcing strategic partnerships, strengthening...
Govt may introduce another Constitutional amendment for stability: Talal Chaudhry
FAISALABAD: Minister of State for Interior Senator Talal Chaudhry on Sunday signaled that the government is open to bringing another constitutional amendment, stressing that Parliament...
Jordan’s King Abdullah II reviews Pakistan’s defence capabilities at GIDS, ISPR confirms
RAWALPINDI: Jordan’s King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein on Sunday inspected Pakistan’s defence industry and operational readiness during a detailed visit to Global Industrial &...
President Zardari Awards Nishan-e-Pakistan to Jordan’s King Abdullah II
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Jordan reaffirmed their resolve to further deepen their historic ties as President Asif Ali Zardari conferred the country’s highest civil award, the...
Kotli blast claims 3 lives, injures 6; scrap warehouse at centre of investigation
KOTLI: A powerful explosion at a scrap depot on Tatta Pani bypass road in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) left three people dead including children ...
Field Marshal Asim Munir warns of decisive retaliation against any aggression
ISLAMABAD: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has cautioned that Pakistan will deliver the same resolute response to any future aggression as it did during the...
PAF Fighter Jets Extend Ceremonial Aerial Welcome to Jordan’s King Abdullah II
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets on Monday delivered a grand aerial reception to Jordan’s King Abdullah II as his aircraft entered Pakistani airspace...
Karachi launches new pink bus routes, revised timings to boost safe travel for women
KARACHI: New routes and updated operating hours for Karachi’s Pink Bus Service, dedicated exclusively to women, will come into effect from October 17. The women-only...
WHO, Pakistan partner to develop national plan to safeguard 112 million children
KARACHI: The Ministry of Human Rights and the World Health Organization (WHO) have launched a national consultation process to draft a Strategic Action Plan aimed...
DG ISPR engages students, educators in discussion on national security
RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, conducted an exclusive interactive session with students and faculty of The Millennium Universal...
President Zardari approves trio of Armed Forces amendment bills
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday signed into law three key amendment bills concerning Pakistan’s armed forces. With presidential approval, the Pakistan Army Amendment...
Nawaz Sharif leaves for London for routine medical evaluation
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif flew to London on Saturday for a scheduled medical checkup. The PML-N leader...
LHC’s Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza Steps Down Amid Ongoing Judicial Turmoil
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) judge Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza tendered his resignation on Saturday According to insiders, Justice Mirza cited personal reasons for stepping...
Mohsin Naqvi visits cadet college wana, lauds security forces for averting major terror attack
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday visited Cadet College Wana to commend Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps (FC) personnel for foiling a planned...
Explosion at police station in Srinagar’s Naugam, 8 Injured
SRINAGAR: In Indian-administered Kashmir, a powerful explosion occurred at the Naugam police station compound in Srinagar, followed by a fire. Indian media sources indicate that...
Dengue continues to claim lives in Karachi; 90 new cases reported in 24 hours
KARACHI: The dengue outbreak in Karachi persists, claiming two more lives and prompting the hospitalization of 90 new patients within the past 24 hours, according...
Pakistan clinches second ODI against Sri Lanka, takes 2-0 series lead
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan secured an 8-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the second match of their three-match ODI series, taking a decisive 2-0 lead in the...