PM directs to encourage investment in shipping sector
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to chalk out a comprehensive plan to encourage private sector’s investment in Pakistan’s shipping...
At least 10 Palestinians killed in Israel strikes on Gaza since dawn
Gaza: At least 10 Palestinians have been matyred by Israeli fire in Gaza since dawn, medical sources in the territory have told Al Jazeera. Among...
Heavy rains claims 54 lives in Punjab during last 54 hours
Lahore: Heavy rains have killed 54 people in the past 24 hours across Punjab, raising the country’s total monsoon death toll to 178 since the...
PSX record breaking streak continues as it surges past 140,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The bourse continued its record-breaking rally on Friday,as it crossed 140,000 points mark after surpassing two psychological barriers in the day for the first...
CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah approves Rs.100 million funding for Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Event
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced a substantial financial commitment of Rs100 million to support the upcoming Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Tournament,...
Coin toss resolves disputed reserved seat as Shahida Waheed of ANP secures victory
ISLAMABAD: In an uncommon procedural move, In an unusual turn of events, a coin toss was used to settle the dispute over a reserved seat...
Pakistan signs landmark railway agreement with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan to boost regional connectivity
KABUL: Pakistan has entered into a groundbreaking trilateral railway agreement with Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Thursday....
Punjab Implements section 144 amid heavy rains and flood warnings
LAHORE: In response to severe monsoon rains and flood threats, the Punjab government announced the enforcement of Section 144 across the entire province on Thursday....
Tragic Fire at Iraqi Mall Kills 60, Several Missing; Many Bodies Severely Burned
WEB DESK: A devastating fire erupted in a shopping mall in Iraq, resulting in the death of at least 60 individuals. Emergency services reported that...
Punjab Assembly: Deal reached between government, opposition on suspension, disqualification of 26 Members
LAHORE: An agreement has been reached between the government and opposition committees in the Punjab Assembly regarding the suspension and disqualification of 26 members. The...
Israeli Strikes Result in 22 Deaths in Gaza, Including Two at Holy Family Church
GAZA: At least 22 individuals have lost their lives in recent Israeli military operations across the Gaza Strip, according to medics and church representatives. Among...
Rangers Personnel Suspended Following Assault on KU Professor Afaaq Ahmed
KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, sector commander has taken action against personnel involved in an incident of misconduct with Karachi University Professor Dr. Afaaq Ahmed,...
Acting British High Commissioner calls on Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: The Acting British High Commissioner and Director for Development met with Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal in Islamabad to discuss ongoing UK-supported projects...
Gold price further slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold down by Rs.900 per tola to Rs.355,100 As per All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of gold decreased...
PSX sets new record after crossing 138,00 mark
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday set a new record of crossing 1, 38,000 mark while two psychological barriers were also crossed. The benchmark...
DPM reaches Kabul for signing railway pact
KABUL: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reached kabul on thursday to sign a trilateral railway agreement between Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan....
Hafiz Naeem urges establishment to review its attitude for imposing corrupt people on the country
Lahore: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said that Pakistan People’s Party occupied Karachi with the support of the establishment adding if the...
Extraordinarily rare, massive Mars rock piece on earth sells for $4.3m at auction
WEB DESK: An “unbelievably rare” piece of Mars the largest ever found on earth has sold at a New York auction for $4.3 million (£3.2...
Harry Potter actress Emma Watson banned from driving for six months
London: Harry Potter actress Emma Watson has been banned from driving for six months, after she was caught speeding. Watson, who played Hermione Granger in...
There is no any information of American President Donald Trump visit to Pakistan: FO spokesman
Islamabad: Pakistan foreign office spokesman, Shafqat Ali Khan has said that he is not aware of reports circulating in the media regarding the United States...
CJP engages with legal fraternity, bar representatives at Quetta
Quetta: Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, accompanied by Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel, Justice Musarrat Hilali, and Justice Shakeel Ahmed, along...
Six people shot dead on land dispute in Nawabshah
Nawabshah: As many as six people were murdered on a property dispute in Keria Mori area in Nawabshah. The police apprised that a quarell was...
Comedian Albela being remembered on his death anniversary today
Web Desk: The twenty-first death anniversary of comedian, film and stage actor Albela is being observed today. Albela’s real name was Akhtar Hussain and he...
US President Donald Trump to pay crucial visit to Pakistan on September 18
Islamabad: The President of United States of America (USA) Donald Trump will visit Pakistan on September 18 this year. Sources said that the US President...
Two dead, three sustain injuries as building roof collapses in Lyari area of Karachi
KARACHI : Two women were dead and three were injured as a building roof collapsed in Karachi’s Lyari area. The roof of a residential building...
Contingent of PAF including JF-17 Thunder land Uk, to participate in Royal International Air Tattoo – 2025
London: Contingent of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) comprising state-of-the-art JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter aircraft and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, has landed at the Royal...
PM seeks plan to introduce modern agri-financing system for farmers
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to formulate a comprehensive plan by the end of this month to provide farmers with easy loans and...
Horrific fire in hypermarket of Iraq leaves at least 60 people dead, 11 others missing
Baghdad: A massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in eastern Iraq has left at least 60 people dead and 11 others missing, the...
Heavy rains claim 40 lives in Punjab, govt declares emergency as showers triggered floods
Lahore: As many as 40 people lost their lives in heavy rains in Punjab while a state of emergency has been declared in several districts...
Pakistan calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Karachi: Pakistan has once again called for an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. At the UN Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation...
PSX achieves milestone by crossing 100 Index 138,000 points for first time in history
Karachi:The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) on Thursday achieved another milesstone by crssing benchmark KSE-100 Index soared to an intraday high of 138,056.40, gaining 1,676.44 points,...
Pakistan’s famous Qawwal Majid Ali Sabri’s brother also killed in Kalat terrorist attack
KALAT: Renowned qawwal Majid Ali Sabri were among the victims of the deadly terrorist attack on a passenger bus in Kalat. According to Balochistan government...
Another Congo virus case surfaced in Karachi
KARACHI: Another case of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) has been reported in Karachi, the patient is currently under treatment at Jinnah Hospital. According to hospital...
Hanif Abbasi issues caution to Imran Khan’s Sons regarding Pakistani laws
ISLAMABAD: Hanif Abbasi has stated that Imran Khan and Jemima Goldsmith’s children will be regarded as “foreigners” when they visit Pakistan, and they will not...
NCCIA summons Aleema Khan over alleged anti-state social media campaign
LAHORE: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has issued a notice to Aleema Khan regarding allegations related to anti-state activities on social media platforms....
ECP publishes final list of candidates for Punjab senate by election
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the official list of candidates for the upcoming Punjab Senate by-election on Wednesday. The list shows Abdul...
Govt announced E-Taxi scheme for youth in Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Government has finalised plans to announce interest-free electric vehicles in the name of Punjab E-Texi Scheme, focused on promoting sustainable transport and as...
Indian-backed terrorists martyr Army Major in Awaran Baluchistan
RAWALPINDI: The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced that Indian supported militants martyred a Pakistan Army Major in the Awaran district of Baluchistan. According to...
Gas pipeline to Punjab destroyed in explosive attack
LAKKI MARWAT: An unidentified assailant blew up the main gas pipeline leading from the betni oil field to Punjab in the Wanda amir area of...
Massive decrease in Gold price
KARACHI: The rate of gold down by Rs.3,000 per tola to Rs.356,000. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of gold...
NAB conducts raid at Bahria Town Karachi, seizes multiple vehicles
KARACHI: In a recent operation, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) raided Bahria Town Karachi, resulting in the seizure of several vehicles. The confiscated vehicles have...
Imran Khan’s sister alleges threat to PTI leader’s life in Jail
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s sister, Aleema Khan, asserted on Tuesday that her brother’s life is in danger and announced plans to take...
Mustafa Kamal directs timely completion of new emergency service building in PIMs hospital
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday directed to complete new under construction emergency in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS),...
Fitna Ul Hindustan terrorists attacks passenger bus in Kalat killing three wounding 10 others
Kalat: Once again terrorists belonging to Fitna Ul Hindustan conducted a terrorist acitivity in Balochistan where they targeted a passenger bus travelling from Karachi to...
Reham Khan’s Party logo draws imitation allegations online
ISLAMABAD: Social media users quickly noticed a striking similarity between the logo of Reham Khan’s newly launched political Party and the insignia of the United...
Motorcycle rider falling into hole in Lahore, CCTV footage surfaced
LAHORE: CCTV footage capturing a motorcyclist falling into a hole in Lahore has surfaced. In Shahdara Town, Lahore, after sewer excavation work in Rasul Park,...
Pakistan team reach Bangladesh ahead of T20I series
DHAKA: The Pakistan squad reached Bangladesh on Wednesday to participate in the upcoming three-match T20I series, scheduled to commence on July 20. According to details,...
NAB expands inquiry into Rs.40 billion Kohistan corruption scandal in KPK
Peshawar: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has officially elevated its investigation into the massive corruption scandal in Kohistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from an inquiry to a...
Terrorists open firing on passenger bus in Kalat injuring many, deaths feared
Qallat: Deaths feard as terrorists opened fire on a passenger bus in Qalat injuring scores of people. According to the police the passengers bus en-route...
Police seek CTD help to recover Humaira Asghar deleted, removed messages from her mobile phones
Karachi: The investigation team of actress-model Humaira Asghar mysterious death has sought help from the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) for recovering deleted messages from her...