Dollar rate slightly decline by 21 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of United States dollar down by 21 paisa in the Interbank. According to the market currency dealer, the rate of dollar decreased...
PM for full autonomy of Privatization Commission to eliminate unnecessary elements in SOEs’ denationalization
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities to ensure that the Privatization Commission would be given full autonomy as per the...
Mian Azhar laid to rest in Lahore
Lahore: Former governor Punjab Mian Muhammad Azhar funeral prayers were offered outside Qaddafi Stadium Lahore on Wednesday after Zuhar prayers. Molana Professor Muhammad Yousuf led...
JI Karachi Chief Munam Zafar Kicks start plantation drive in Karachi
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief Munam Zafar on Wednesday initiated a plantation drive titled “Ayo Karachi ko Sarsabz Banaye ,Come to make Karachi greener” from...
Doesn’t want to play on dirty hateful wicket of MQM-P: Sharjeel Memon
Karachi: Senior Minister Sindh Sharjeel Memon has said that the Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has left its leader but didn’t leave its politics based...
Sindh govt decides to complete Shahra-e-Bhutto till December this year
Karachi: Sindh government has decided to complete the biggest public-private partnership project Shahra-e-Bhutto project till December this year. Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah on...
Pakistan ready for dialogue with India on outstanding issues: PM tells British HC
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated that Pakistan is ready for a meaningful dialogue with India on all outstanding issues. He was talking to...
Pakistan’s participation in Asia Cup in India to come under discussion in ACC meeting
LAHORE: An important meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is going to held Thursday, tomorrow in Dhaka where Pakistan’s participation in this year’s Asia...
Positive sentiments prevail at PSX as KSE Index Up By 700 points
Karachi: Positive sentiments prevailed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, as assurance from Field Marshal Asim Munir to the business community boosted investor...
Improving tax system to uptick revenue ,reduce tax burden on common man among govt’s top priorities: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said improving tax system to increase national revenue and reduce tax burden on the common man is among the...
Rains claim 234 lives across country, moonsoon showers to continue till July 25
Islamabad/Skardu: At least 11 more people were killed due to heavy monsoon rainfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) as the national death toll...
UN says Israel kill 1000 aid seekers,
GENEVA: The United Nations (UN) said Israeli forces have killed over 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid in Gaza since the US- and Israel-backed...
Dar to meet his US counterpart on July 25
WASHINGTON: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is in New York participating United Nation Security Council (UNSC) meeting, is set to call...
World Whale and Dolphin Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Whale and Dolphin Day is being observed today. The day raises awareness about the issues facing these marine mammals. Whales are crucial...
Twenty-Six PTI members reinstated to Punjab Assembly
LAHORE: The Acting Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Zaheer Iqbal Chanar has restored 26 opposition members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) who were previously suspended....
WhatsApp to reveal new ‘Quick Recaps’ feature to summarise chats
WEB DESK: WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature called ‘Quick Recaps’ that will allow users to generate summaries of unread messages across multiple chats,...
Six accused Including PTI Leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi acquitted
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi, along with five other accused, has been acquitted. The Anti-Terrorism Court acquitted Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Hamza...
Saudi naval Commander meets Pakistan navy chief, commits to enhancing defense cooperation
RAWALPINDI: Admiral Naveed Ashraf, Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff, welcomed Vice Admiral Mohammad Bin Abdul Rehman Al-Ghoraybi, Commander of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, during...
Senior Politician, Ex Punjab Governor Mian Azhar Passes away
LAHORE: Former governor Punjab and senior politician Mian Azhar passed away in Lahore He was a former Governor of Punjab and a Member of the...
PSX witnesses positive trend as KSE-100 Index closes at an all-time high
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange has set a new recored by closing at its highest level ever gained 1202 points. Today, the 100 Index increased by...
Bangladesh defeats Pakistan by 8 runs in second T20, win series
DHAKA: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 8 runs in the 2nd T20 International on Tuesday to clinch the 3-match series in Dhaka. Pakistan’s pacers Salman Mirza...
Two Brothers, One Bride: Rare Tribal Wedding in Himachal Pradesh Celebrates Ancient Tradition
HIMACHAL PRADESH: In a rare and culturally significant event, two brothers from the Hatti tribe in Himachal Pradesh married the same woman, bringing to life...
President, PM appreciates forces for killing 8 Indian back terrorist in Baluchistan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have appreciated the security forces for killing eight indian back terrorist in Kalat Baluchistan In...
Lahore to Introduce Electric Tram Service
LAHORE: Following the success of the Orange Line train and electric buses, Lahore is set to introduce electric trams to its public transportation network. The...
Gold price remain stable today in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold remain stable today in Pakistan at Rs.361,200 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate...
Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Ahmed Khan Bhachar Sentenced to 10 Years in Connection with May 9 Incidents
SARGODHA: Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar, the opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly, has been sentenced to a decade in prison in relation to the May...
Security Forces eliminate 8 terrorist in Kalat, Baluchistan
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have successfully eliminated 8 terrorist linked to the Indian backed group Fitna al Hindustan in Kalat district, Baluchistan According to an Inter...
Retired Colonel along with daughter swept away by flash flood in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The car in which Colonel (retd) Ishaq Qazi and his daughter were travelling swept away by a strong current in seasonal stream after heavy...
Punjab govt established new force to counter narcotics
LAHORE: Government of Punjab has launched counter narcotics force on Tuesday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony in Lahore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said establishment of this...
India’s vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns from his position
NEW DELHI: India’s Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned from his office. According to media reports, Dhankhar cited health issues as the reason for his...
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to SDGs, calls for global financial reform
NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar emphasized Pakistan’s steadfast dedication to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), highlighting ongoing efforts...
Eight vehicles swept away by flash floods, three bodies recovered, over 15 missing
GILGIT BALTISTAN: In Gilgit-Baltistan, heavy rains and resulting flash floods have caused widespread destruction, leading to the loss of several precious lives. The sudden deluge...
Fans praises Urfi Javed after sharing painful video of dissolving lips fillers
HYDERABAD: Social media sensation and fashion Icon Urfi Javed has once again captured attention, now for her daring outfits, but for her candidness as Urfi...
Saba Qamar makes her TV return with ‘Pamaal’
WEB DESK: Saba Qamar is making her comeback to television with her latest project, Pamaal, a compelling new drama that delves into themes of emotional...
PTI wins six seats, opposition secures five in KP senate elections
PESHAWAR: The results of the Senate elections for 11 seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) were announced on Monday, with the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and...
Gold price hikes by Rs.3600 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased again by Rs.3600 per tola to Rs.361,200 As per All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold...
PM stresses to bring about revolution in health sector with determination by all stakeholders
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday stressed upon bringing about revolution in the healthcare sector with coordinated efforts and determination by all the...
Licensing, medical devices registration under digital system to be completed in 20 days: Kamal
Islamabad: Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Mustafa Kamal, said that contrary to earlier long periods of registration process, they had squeezed the time...
IHC issues contempt notice to Prime Minister, federal ministers over Dr Aafia Siddiqui case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a contempt notice to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other members of the federal cabinet due to...
Bearish trend grips PSX on first day of business week
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on first day of business week ended on negative note as benchmark Karachi 100 Index closed at 138,216 after losing...
Polling process concludes for election on 11 seats of Senate in KP, vote count underway
Peshawar: Polling process in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly for an election on 11 seats of senate concluded as all 145 members of provincial assembly caste their...
PSB makes medical test, provision of form B, CNIC mandatory under age of 21 to prevent forgery in junior events
Islamabad: Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has taken a vital decision to prevent forgery in the age during the junior events as it made medical test,...
Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college campus killing 19 injuring 50 others
DHAKA: At least 19 people were killed as a Bangladesh air force training aircraft crashed into a college and school campus in the capital city...
Prime Suspect of Couple murder over honour killing presented before ATC
Quetta: One of the main suspects of a couple murder — tribal leader Sardar Sherbaz Satakzai — was presented before an anti-terrorism court today with...
DPM Ishaq Dar lands in US to participate in UNSC events
New York: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reached United States to attend high-level events marking Pakistan’s presidency of the UN Security...
Voting underway in KP assembly to elect 11 senators
PESHAWAR: The polling process to elect 11 senators is underway in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly,. The polling, which began at 11am on Monday, will continue...
Gaza’s hungry pay with their lives as toll reaches 93
Gaza: Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli forces opened fire on crowds of Palestinians trying to collect humanitarian aid in the war-torn Palestinian territory, killing...
6 killed, sevral wounded in arm clashes between two tribes in Qila Abdullah
QUETTA: As many as six persons have been killed and many others wounded in tribal clashes in Qila Abdullah of Balochistan,the deputy commissioner said on...
Finally day comes in KP for holding senate elections today after 13 months
Peshawar: The oath-taking of new 25 MPAs on reserved seats has paved the way for Senate elections for 11 seats that will be held at...
CM Balochistan takes notice of couple murder, arrests one perpetrator
Karachi: Chief Minister Balochistan, Sardar Sarfaraz Bugti has taken notice of brutal murder of a couple who tied the knot on their choice after the...