U.N. Chief Warns of ‘Catastrophe’ From Global Food Shortage
NEW YORK: The head of the United Nations warned Friday that the world faces “catastrophe” because of the growing shortage of food around the globe....
Nawaz Sharif Holds Imran Responsible For Current Economic Turmoil
LONDON: PML-N chief and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has said that Imran Khan drowned the country’s fleet in the name of change. PML-N leader...
32 Accounts of “Chaprasi” Unearthed in Moonis Elahi Money Laundering Case
LAHORE: A peon also made an entry in the money laundering investigation against PML-Q leader Chaudhry MoOnis Elahi. According to the FIA, the money laundering...
Sheikh Rasheed Slams Imposition of Super Tax
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami League Pakistan (AMLP) leader Sheikh Rashid on Saturday slammed Shehbaz Sharif-led government after the government decided to impose ten percent “poverty alleviation...
Zaheer Abbas’ Brother Asks for Prayers As Legendary Cricketer ‘Still in Intensive Care’
Former Pakistani captain and legendary cricketer, Zaheer Abbas is “still in intensive care” and his brother has asked for prayers. Former Pakistani batting legend Zaheer Abbas...
Nation Proud of Its Armed Forces For Making Country’s Defence Impregnable: PM
Karachi: Prime Minister Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif says the nation is proud of its armed forces for making the country’s defence impregnable and playing a key...
First Phase of LG Polls in Sindh Tomorrow
KARACHI: The first phase of Local Government elections in 14 districts of Sindh will be held tomorrow. Provincial Election Commissioner Sindh Ejaz Anwar Chauhan has...
Pakistan Registers 435 Fresh Covid Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,533,482....
Pakistan condemns Extra-Judicial Killings of Kashmiris
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Friday strongly condemned extra-judicial killing of eleven more Kashmiris in fresh acts of state-sponsored terrorism by Indian occupation forces in Pulwama and Baramulla...
Mainly Hot, Dry Weather Expected in Most Parts of Country
ISLAMABAD: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Temperature of some major cities recorded...
One More Case of Polio Reported in North Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: One more wild polio case has been confirmed from North Waziristan, leaving a child paralyzed, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Health confirmed. “So...
Pakistan Dispatches Second Tranche Of Relief Goods To Earthquake-Hit Afghanistan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Friday dispatched the second tranche of humanitarian assistance for the earthquake affectees in a C-30 aircraft of Pakistan Air Force to Afghanistan....
PML-N And MQM-P Believe In Long Term Political Partnership : Saad Rafique
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Railway and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Friday that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P)...
Industries Will Shut Down Owing To Imposition Of Super Tax: Shaukat Tarin
KARACHI: Former finance minister Shaukat Tarin has termed the Federal Budget 2022-23 as ‘anti-people’ and ‘bloody’, warning that Pakistan could face Sri Lanka-like crisis if...
Electricity Saving Measures Will Not Be Applicable On Saturdays
KARACHI: The Sindh government has amended the notification for the closure of markets, shopping centres and business activities on Saturdays for saving electricity amid the...
Federal Govt Allocated Massive Amount Of Rs 100 Bln For Development Of Balochistan: PM
Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced the provision of 200 acres of land for establishment of a residential colony for the fishermen of Gwadar...
Chinese Consortium Loan Worth 2.3 billion Dollars Credited SBP
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail says Chinese consortium loan worth 2.3 billion dollars has been credited into State Bank of Pakistan. I...
PSX Witnessed Crash As KSE- 100 Index Plunges Over 1, 600 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Friday witnessed a crash immediately after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced “tough decisions” taken by the government in the...
Fixed Tax Will Be Imposed On Small Traders: Miftah Ismail
Islamabad: Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail has said the government has decided to levy super tax on the affluent class to reduce budget deficit in...
Pakistan Stresses On Resolution Of All Disputes Including Kashmir With India: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has always stressed on resolution of all outstanding issues through result oriented and meaningful dialogue including the issue of Jammu and Kashmir with...