Unidentified assailants open fire on coach killing three, injuring 6 others in Mianwali
Mianwali: As many as three people were killed and six other injured as unidentifed persons opened fire on a coach near Kalour Sharif in Mianwali....
FBR suggests new measures in finance bill 2024-2025
Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suggested new measures in the finance bill 2024-2025. Sources said that removing the tax exemption commodities from...
Meat Merchant Association announces slaughtering rates for three days of Eid Ul Azha in Karachi
Karachi: Butchers in Karachi have issued their rates list of slaughtering the sacrificial animals. According to the list issued by the Meat merchant association, Rs...
Match between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to be played today under 2nd round of FIFA world Cup 2026 qualifiers
Islamabad: The round two of qualifiers FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway while Saudi Arabia team has reached Pakistan. The team was warmly received by...
32 MoUs signed at Pak-China Business Forum in Shenzhen
Beijing: Thirty-two memorandums of understanding (MOUs) were signed at the Pakistan-China Business Forum in Shenzhen to boost bilateral trade and investment relations between the two...
High prices slash cigarette consumption by over 11 billion sticks
Islamabad: Pakistan has witnessed a significant dip in cigarette consumption due to high prices, and a survey by the Centre for Research and Dialogue (CRD)...
Electricity prices increased by Rs 3.33 per unit for April as NEPRA approved hike under FAC
Islamabad: The National Electronic Price Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased electricity prices by Rs 3.33 per unit under the fuel adjustment charges (FAC) for a...
PM Shahbaz Sharif calls on Chairman of China International Cooperation Agency
Beijing: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan desires Chinese investment in ML-1 upgradation project. He was talking to Chairman of China International Cooperation Agency...
UNGA to elect 5 non-permanent SC’s members including Pakistan today
New York: United Nations General Assembly in its session today will elect five new non-permanent members of Security Council including Pakistan. The newly elected members...
Pakistan taking steps to improve governance to attract FDI: PM
Beijing: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan is taking steps to improve governance, increase tax net and ensure ease of doing business in order...
Pakistan to start T-20 WC 2024 Playing against USA today
Dallas: Pakistan will play their first match against the United States at Dallas today in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, The match will...
Deadly tornadoes tear through South Africa, killing 11
Capetown: At least 11 people have died and more than 50 others are injured after tornadoes tore through parts of South Africa’s coastal province of...
Sharjeel Memon announces more PBS routes for Lyari, Malir, Kemari
Karachi: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that new routes of People Bus Service (PBS) will be initiated for Lyari, Malir, Kemari. The...
CM Sindh approves purchase of MRI machine for NICVD
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved a purchase of MRI machine for National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). The Pediatric Cardiac...
Death anniversary of renowned singer S.B Johan being observed today
ISLAMABAD:Third death anniversary of renowned singer S. B. John is being observed today. He was born in Karachi in 1930. Sunny Benjamin John started his...
PM to write letter to UAE for roll over of one billion dollars
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will request the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to roll over one billion dollars in Pakistan. It is...
PM visits Nanshan One-Stop Service Center and Shenzhen Exhibition Museum
SHENZHEN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday visited the Nanshan One-Stop Service Center and Shenzhen Exhibition Museum and directed his ministers to immediately coordinate with...
$ 250 million loan approved for Pakistan by ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $250 million policy-based loan to help Pakistan drive sustainable investments in infrastructure and services through public-private...
Gold price decreases by Rs 400 per tola
ISLAMABAD:The per tola price of 24 karat gold decreased by Rs 400 and was sold at Rs 240,600 on Wednesday. All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association...
PM assures provision of foolproof security to Chinese nationals in Pakistan
Shenzhen: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured provision of foolproof security and facilitation to Chinese nationals and investors in Pakistan. Addressing China Pakistan Business Forum...
Health Advocates applaud SIFC and IMF for boosting Pakistan’s economy through tobacco tax hike*
Islamabad: Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC), appreciated Special Investment Facilitation Council’s (SIFC) previous work on investing in better economic...
SC rejects unconditional apology of Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa of the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday rejected apalogy from Syed Mustafa Kamal, the leader of the Muttahida Qaumi...
Govt decides to abolish existing net metering system
Islamabad: The federal government has decided to abolish existing net metering system. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has also ordered to fix two separate pricing for...
Prime Minister calls for collective efforts to preserve environment
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective efforts to safeguard and preserve the environment. In a post on his X handle in connection with...
Punjab Govt bans production, sale of plastic bags
Lahore: The Punjab government has imposed ban on production and sale of plastic bags across province from today. In her message on World Environment Day,...
President reaffirms commitment to protect environment
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed the commitment to protect the environment to ensure a healthier, safer, and more resilient planet for our future...
PM vows to replicate China’s development model in Pakistan
Shenzhen: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to replicate China’s successful model of development in Pakistan. In his article published by Global Times, he expressed...
Sarim Barni arrested on highly serious allegations from Karachi airport
Karachi: Sarif Burni, who runs Sarim Barni welfare trust, has been arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency FIA’s anti human trafficking cell. According to the...
Govt providing facilities to foreign investors: PM
Shenzhen: A Chinese company Transsion Holdings has evinced deep interest in investing in manufacturing of mobile phones, electric bikes and modern agriculture and fintech in...
Untrained guard claims young YouTuber life in Karachi
KARACHI: A YouTuber was shot dead by a security guard near Sakhi Hasan area. The YouTuber was making a video on a cricket match amid...
ENG vs SCO match abandoned owing to heavy rain.
WEB DESK: The match between England and Scotland was delayed due to heavy rain. In the second match of Group B of the T20 World...
PM terms CPEC integral to Pakistan’s economic growth
WEB DESK: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan has witnessed a significant development through different projects initiated under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor....
Businessman shot dead in robbery attempt in DHA Karachi.
KARACHI: The businessman was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants during robbery attempt in Karachi’s Defense Housing Authority (DHA) Armed motorcyclists followed Asif Balwani, the owner...
Zil Hajj moon likely to be sights on June 7.
KARACHI: The Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz told the media That Zil Hajj moon would be born on June 6. Sardar Sarfaraz the Chief Meteorologist has...
CM Punjab calls on Qatar’s envoy in Lahore Today
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz met with Qatar’s Ambassador Ali Mubarak in Lahore. The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz met with Qatar’s Ambassador...
Syed Mustafa Kamal sought unconditional apology from SC
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday sought unconditional apology from the Supreme Court over his press conference. The...
PM reaches Shenzhen in first phase of his China Visit
Shenzhen: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has reached Shenzhen in his first phase of his five-day official visit to China. In Shenzhen, the Prime Minister will...
Faisal Vawda refuses to seek conditional apology from SC
Karachi: Senator Faisal Vawda has refused seeking unconditional apology from the Supreme Court (SC). The Senator from Karachi has submitted its reply in the SC...
Syed Mustafa Kamal announces to install barriers around Karachi for stopping street crimes
Karachi: The Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) stalwart and member of National Assembly (NA) from Karachi on Tuesday announced to install barriers for the protection...
Nationwide anti-polio campaign underway
ISLAMABAD:A varied duration anti-Polio vaccination campaign is underway in full swing across the country where polio workers are visiting door to door to administer anti-polio...
Gold price hikes by Rs 700 per tola today
ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 700 and was sold at Rs 241,000 on Tuesday. According to the all...
Mohsin Naqvi calls on Pope Francis in Vatican City
Vatican City: Pope Francis has said that interfaith dialogue and harmony are the only solution to the problems, being faced by the world today. He...
PM expresses confidence his visit to China to further elevate their friendship to higher pedestal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed confidence that his visit to China will further elevate their friendship to a higher pedestal. In a video...
Former US President Donald Trump was overheard promising to stop Israel’s war on Gaza
Washington: Trump, known for his unprecedented pro-Israel policies when last in power, was filmed conversing with Khabib ringside at the New Jersey event. In the...
Clarification regarding baseless report on leading tobacco company
ISLAMABAD: Ipsos, a globally recognized market research and consulting firm based in France has unequivocally declared that it has no connection with the report in...
England to face Scotland, Netherlands to take on Nepal today
Bridgetown/Dallas: In today’s second match, England will play against Scotland at Bridgetown. The match will start at 07:30 in the evening. In the third match,...
T-20 World Cup: Afghanistan defeat Uganda by 125 runs
Rhode Island: In the ICC Men’s T-20 World Cup 2024 at Providence stadium in Rhode Island, Afghanistan defeated Uganda by 125 runs today. Batting first...
PM Shehbaz leaves for China on official visit
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for Shenzhen, on first leg of his official visit to China. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister...
PTI hints at long march if demands not met.
PESHAWAR: The senior leader of PTI and the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtukhwa Ali Ameen Gandapur has said that if the demands not fulfill, A long...
Inflation drops, rupee witnesses stability against dollar: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Minister has said that due to government’s prudent economic policies have decreased the inflation rate to 11.8 percent during the month. According...