Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman elects Jamat-e-Islami Pakistan Chief
Lahore: Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has been elected new chief or Ameer Jamat-e-Islami Pakistan in the party elections. President election commission Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Rashid Naseem...
Gold rates up by Rs.2,200 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs 2,200 and was sold at Rs 241,100 on Thursday. The price...
Police, administration all mum over continued killing of people in street crime
Karachi: The police and administration have become silent spectators over continued snatching of people valuables and the deaths in the hands of robbers over resistance...
India out campaign in Bangladesh can be successful like Maldives?
Dhakha: Maldives President Dr Mohammad Muizzu got the throne of his country by running a “India out” campaign against former pro-Indian president Mohmmad Saleh, now...
Govt committed to increase growth, productivity of agriculture sector: Tanveer
Islamabad: Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain says the government is committed to increase growth and productivity of agriculture sector. Talking to officers...
New Zealand announces squad for T20I series against Pakistan
Auckland: New Zealand has announced the squad for a five-match T20I series against Pakistan. The Kiwis will face Pakistan in three matches in Rawalpindi and...
Pakistan will continue to raise its voice for Palestinians: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured that Pakistan will continue to raise its voice at every international forum for the Palestinian people. He was...
Pakistan rules out talks with TTP
Islamababad: Pakistan has ruled out talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Responding to the queries of media persons at her weekly news briefing in Islamabad today...
Steps afoot to reduce inflation, alleviate unemployment & poverty: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said an investigation will be conducted into the letters received by different judges along with the suspicious powder. Chairing...
Speakers urge uptick in FED on cigarettes to mitigate pervasive health hazards
Islamabad: Speakers at a seminar highlighted the impact of increase on tobacco taxation and its effect on health cost, economic and social factors and demanded...
Two more people lost their lives in resistance to robberies in Karachi
Karachi: Street crimes in Karachi could not be under controlled yet as two more people were shot dead in the resistance to the snatching in...
Xiaomi unveils company’s first electric car
The official launch of Xiaomi Corp’s much-anticipated first electric vehicle will intensify competition in the crowded Chinese EV market and inject new vitality into the...
Federal govt announces Eid Ul Fitr holidays from April 10 to 13
Islamabad: The federal government on Wednesday announced Eid Ul Fitr holidays. The government has announed holidays from April 10 to April 13. Prime Minister Shahbaz...
Pak Cricket team announcement for home series against NZ expected on Friday
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket team announcement for home T-20 series against New Zealand expected on Friday. Selectors consultations with captain Baber Azam is continued during on...
PM invites French companies to invest in Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited the French companies to invest in Pakistan. He was talking to Ambassador of France to Pakistan Nicolas Galey...
COAS Syed Asim Munir calls on President Zardari
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari has lauded the exemplary role and contributions of Armed Forces of Pakistan in safeguarding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of...
Gold rates up by Rs.1,800 per tola
ISLAMABAD: The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed an increase of Rs 1,800 and was sold at Rs 238,900 on Wednesday. The price...
PSX stays bullish, gains 869 points
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 869.77 points, a positive change of 1.30 percent, closing...
Rupee gains 06 paisa against dollar in open market
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Wednesday witnessed a devaluation of 08 paisa against the US dollar in the inter-bank trading and closed at Rs 277.91 On...
Sindh govt approves lifting ban on new recruitment in all departments of provinces
Karachi: The Sindh cabinet on Wednesday approved to lift ban on new recruitment in all department of the Sindh government. Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali...
SC Judges including CJ Isa receive intimidating letters
Islamabad: After threatening letters to the Islamabad High Court and Lahore High Court justices, intimidating letters also received to Chief Justice Justice Qazi Faez Isa...
‘India’s arms build-up, HR situation in IIOJK threat to regional peace’
New York: Pakistan has stated that grave human rights situation in Jammu and Kashmir, massive arms build-up by India, and its aggressive war posturing directly...
PML-N condemns organized campaign on social media against country’s institutions
Islamabad: Senior PML-N leader Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has condemned an organized campaign on the social media against the institutions. Talking to the media persons in...
Punjab Govt prepares mega project for Solid Waste Management
Lahore: Punjab government has prepared a mega project for Solid Waste Management. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed Provincial...
Full Court likely to hear SC suo motu notice on IHC’s Judges allegations in letter: CJ
Islamabad: Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing of a suo motu notice regarding the matter raised by six judges of Islamabad High Court (IHC) in...
Seven people killed more than 700 injured in powerful earthquake in Taiwan
At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured on Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of build inings...
Health activists stress importance of Tobacco Tax increase for Public Relief on essential commodities
Islamabad: Health activists emphasized the critical need for the government to prioritize health and economic agendas by increasing taxes on cigarettes. In a press release...
The PML-N clinch 10 seats in the Senate elections in Punjab
LAHORE: In the Senate elections in the Punjab Assembly, PML-N contested, technocrats and women won 2, 2 seats and one specific seat for minorities. In...
Family dispute claims three lives & two other injured in Lahore
LAHORE:Â Three people were gunned down over a family dispute in Rasool Park, Samanabad Lahore. Iqbal Town SP Akhlaqullah Tarar stated that three people were killed...
Imran Khan remove sher afzal from key party roles.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’ founder Imran Khan has removed Sher Afzal Marwat from party’s focal roles PTI close associate has said that Sher Ali Marwat has...
What is biological weapon “Anthracis” how does it work?
WEB DESK: The “Anthracis Powder” is the kind of ‘bacteria’ that can be spread by food, water or air, its germs can reach the pores...
PSX witnesses mixed trend on the second day of business week.
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange seen mixed trend on the second day of business week. On the second day of business week Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed...
Dollar value decline by 10 paisa in interbank
KARACHI: US dollar decreased by 10 paisa in the inter bank to Rs.277.84 In the currency market dollar value dip by 10 paisa against Pakistani...
Ex premier Imran Khan claims Bushra Bibi was ‘poisoned’
ISLAMABAD: The founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has alleged that his wife Bushra Bibi has been ‘poisoned’ in Bani Gala. During the hearing of 190...
Matter of independence of judiciary must not be politicized: Azam Nazeer Tarar
Islamabad: Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar says the matter of independence of judiciary must not be politicized. Responding to the statement...
PPP likely to bring first woman governor of Punjab
Lahore: It is likely that Pakistan People’s Party would bring a first woman governor of Punjab. The PPP has shortlisted Hina Rabbani Khar name from...
Senate Polls postponed in KP owing to delay of oaths of reserved seats
Peshawar: Polling in the senate elections on vacant seats did not begin in KP at 9 am as scheduled and around two hours later, was...
All senators on vacant seats in Balochistan elected unopposed
Quetta: Elections are not being held in Balochistan as lawmakers on the vacant seats there had been elected unopposed. Those who have made their way...
PML-N 11 senators win senate polls including Aurangzeb, Musadiq, 7 elects unopposed in Punjab
Lahore: voting was held on two women and technocrats seats each and one minority seat in Punjab Assembly. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Petroleum Minister...
PPP victorious on 10 senate seats from Sindh
Karachi: The ruling PPP secured 10 of the 12 seats up for grabs from Sindh Assembly while the remaining two were won by the Muttahida...
Ishaq Dar, PPP’s Rana Mehmoodul Hassan win senate elections from NA
Islamabad: Elections on 19 vacant Senate seats in the National Assembly (NA) and provincial legislatures of Punjab and Sindh have concluded and counting of votes...
Gold rates dip by Rs.500 to Rs 237,100 per tola
ISLAMABAD:The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed a decrease of Rs 500 and was sold at Rs 237,100 on Tuesday as compared to...
IHC Judges including CJ receive suspected letters
Islamabad: A eight judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) including Chief Justice Justice Amir Farooq have received suspected letters. Over the receiving of the...
Death anniversary of folk singer Shaukat Ali being observed today
Lahore:The third death anniversary of famous folk singer Shaukat Ali is being observed on Tuesday. Shaukat Ali was born on May 3, 1944, in a...
Pakistan elected to lead UN Disarmament Commission session
New York: Pakistan has been unanimously elected Chairman of the UN Disarmament Commission at its 2024 session. A vital subsidiary organ of the UN General...
Punjab CM reaffirms commitment to address public grievances promptly
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reaffirmed commitment to address public grievances promptly. She was talking to members of Provincial Assembly from different...
Pakistan strongly condemns attack on consular section of Iranian Embassy in Damascus: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned the attack on the consular section of the Iranian Embassy in Damascus, Syria. Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch in...
Polling on empty seats of Senate underway
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Quetta: Polling on vacant seats of Senate is underway. In the federal capital, polling began at the National Assembly hall for the election of two...
Naqvi Emphases the importance of unity for achieving success on the field.
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi has instructed the players to focus on the game and highlighted the importance of unity for achieving...
PTI Protest during Noor Alam speech in National assembly.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Protest during speech of Noor alam in National Assembly, raised slogan, chanted “Lota Lota” Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) protest and raised the slogan...