PM, ministers decide to forgo salaries under govt’s austerity drive
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his cabinet members have decided to voluntarily forgo their salaries and other perks and privileges in line with the...
FM to leave for Brussels today to attend first Nuclear Energy Summit
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar is leaving for Brussels today to participate in the First Nuclear Energy Summit, scheduled to be held tomorrow. On...
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Pakistan on final review
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday struck a staff-level agreement on the second and final review under the US $3 billion Stand-By...
Provincial govts should harmonize rules related to food businesses: Khalid Maqbool
ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has called upon the provincial governments to harmonize rules related to food businesses. In separate...
Developing countries need 80 to 100 bn dollars yearly for Climate Action
New York: Pakistan has said that the developing countries need 80 to 100 billion dollars annually in concessional finance for Climate Action. Making a statement...
Five people killed in gas explosion inside coal mine in Harnai
Quetta: As many as five people were killed during a gas explosion inside a coal mine in Harnai district, in Balochistan. According to Director General...
Federal cabinet meeting underway in chair of PM Shahbaz Sharif
Islamabad: A meeting of federal cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is in progress in Islamabad. It is discussing overall economic and security situation...
Senate Elections 2024: Appeals against acceptance of nomination papers can be filled till Thursday
Islamabad: Appeals against the acceptance or rejection of nomination papers for senate elections can be filed till tomorrow. The tribunals will dispose of the appeals...
COAS Syed Asim Munir calls on Saudi Crown Prince MBS in Riyadh
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has expressed desire to further strengthen bilateral relations with Pakistan. He was talking to Chief of Army Staff...
Nawaz shareef flown to London, Saudi Arabia
LAHORE: PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharef left for london, he also expected to perform Umra in the last days of Ramdhan. As per detail, Nawaz sharif...
KSA introduce new Umrah policy during Ramadhan.
RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah introduce new Umrah policy during Ramdhan. Traditionally, Ramadan witnesses a significant influx of Umrah pilgrims flocking to...
Pakistan’s first IT city to built in Lahore: CM Punjab
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz announced to establishment of Pakistan’s first IT city in Lahore. Chief Minister has announced while chairing third cabinet meeting...
PSX bullish trend, crossed the 65,000 limit.
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed positive trend on the second day of business week. Due to boom, the Hundred index crossed the limit of...
Gold rates increase by Rs.400 per tola
KARACHI: Gold rate up again, the price of Gold per tola reached to Rs.227,300 Gold has become expensive, with an increase of Rs.400 gold has...
IMF, Pakistan staff level agreement regarding bailout program to discuss tomorrow.
ISLAMABAD: Economic review talks between Pakistan and the IMF review mission have been completed, IMF extends review of Pakistan ‘s 3 billion bailout program till...
ATC issues arrest warrants for Ali Amin Gandapur
RAWALPINDI: An Anti-terrorism Court (ATC) has issued arrest warrant for Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Ameen Gandapur in case pertaining to May 9 events. An...
Former ISI chief Faiz Ahmed’s brother arrested
RAWALPINDI: The anti-corruption department on Monday arrested a former deputy tehsildar, Sardar Najaf Hameed, brother of former DG ISI Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (retired), in...
14th death anniversary of film legend Muhammad Ali is being observed today.
LAHORE: The 14th death anniversary of great Pakistani film hero Muhammad Ali known as ‘Shahanshae Jazbat’ (Emperor of Emotion) is being honored by his fans....
American scientist Prof. Henry Embraces Islam
WEB DESK: Internationally renowned American scientist Professor Henry accepted Islam. According to the detail, Henry Larson, a professor at Harvard University and a renowned stem cell...
Islamabad United beat Multan Sultan by 2 wickets in PSL 9 final.
KARACHI: In Pakistan Super League 9, Islamabad United defeat Multan Sultan after a sensational contest by two wickets. Islamabad United defeated Multan Sultans by two...
USA invites Pakistan’s youngest Vlogger Shiraz and sister Muskan
GILGIT BALISTAN: The biggest search engines in the world, Google and YouTube have invited Muhammad Shiraz, Pakistan’s youngest vlogger, and his sister Muskan to attend...
Dollar value decreases by 14 paisa against Pak rupee
KARACHI: American Dollar down by 14 paisa in interbank against Pakistani rupee In Interbank dollar value fall by 14 paisa to Rs.278.74 in interbank, while...
PSX gain 74 points, shows positive trend on the first day of business week.
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed positive trend as its gain 74 points, on the first day of business week. Pakistan Stock Exchange seen to be...
Gold rate fall by Rs.600 Per tola
KARACHI: Gold Price decreased by Rs.600 per tola in the Gold market. Gold price down by Rs.600 per tola in the Gold market, the gold...
13 days grounded PIA plane in Muscat reached Karachi after an engine change.
RAWALPINDI: The PIA plane, which had been grounded in Muscat for 13 days, reached Karachi after an engine change The aircraft landed at Muscat International...
Following the Principles of Quaid-e-Azam country can be made cradle of peace: Naqvi
Karachi: Federal Interior Minister, who also has the charge of Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi paid visit to Quaid-e-Azam Mausoleum just after reaching...
SBP announces new monetary policy for next one and half month
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan on Monday announced a new monetary police for next one and half month. According to the new policy an...
Prime Minister to visit Rawalpindi and Talagang today
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will visit Rawalpindi and Talagang today. The PM in his visit condole with the family of Captain Muhammad Ahmed...
Eight terrorists killed in security forces operation in North Waziristan: ISPR
Rawalpindi: As many as eight terrorists were killed in a security forces Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in North Waziristan, ISPR reported. According to the Inter...
Death anniversary of actor Mehboob Alam observed
ISLAMABAD: Death anniversary of renowned television and film actor Mehboob Alam was observed on Monday. Born on March 14, 1948, Mehboob Alam was a versatile...
Minister commits to implement health System improvement road map
LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has pledged to achieve a hundred per cent implementation of the health system improvement road map outlined by...
SIFC signs agreement with Najd Gateway Holding Company of KSA in livestock sector
Islamabad/Riyadh: Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has signed an agreement with Najd Gateway Holding Company of Saudi Arabia in the livestock sector. The agreement includes...
Pak Mission at UN to host panel discussion in New York today
The Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations will host a panel discussion in New York today. The theme of the discussion is “Women...
The 11th death anniversary of great hero Air Commodore MM Alam is being observed today
KARACHI: The 11th death anniversary of Air Commodore Muhammad Mehmood Alam, the hero of the 1965 war, is being celebrated today As per Inter Services...
Multan sultan to take on Islamabad United in final match of PSL season 9 in Karachi stadium today.
KARACHI: In Final Match of Pakistan Super league Season 9, Multan Sultan to compete with Islamabad United in the National Stadium Karachi today. On Monday,...
Putin scores landslide victory in Russia’s presidential election for the fifth time.
WEB DESK: Vladimir Putin has won Russia’s presidential election with 87.97 percent of the vote, according to the first official results showed on Sunday after...
Roof collapse kills six people, four injures in South Waziristan
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: At least six people were killed and four injured as roof of a house collapsed in South Waziristan KPK. As per detail, this...
tremor in Swat and surroundings
PESHAWAR: Earthquake shocks have been felt in Swat and surrounding areas. According to the Islamabad seismological center, the magnitude of the earthquake has been recorded...
Bitcoin hits record above $72,000
WEB DESK: The world most valuable cryptocurrency has been boosted by a flood of cash, hit record above $72000. Bitcoin hit a record high on...
A woman kill in car accident, two wounded.
KARACHI: At least one woman killed and two others sustained injuries after being hit by a car in Karachi. According to detail, the incident occurred...
Man gets jail over second marriage without first wife’s consent.
LAHORE: A family court has awarded seven month imprisonment to a man for getting second marriage without permission of his first wife. Zona Nasar of...
Govt ensures IMF to speed up plan of privatization
Islamabad: The government has ensured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to speed up on a plan of privitization. Sources said that the federal government has...
CM Maryam Nawaz to do Aftar with Kot Lakhpat jail prisoners
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz will open fast with prisoners of the Kot Lakhpat jail today as she left for the prison. The CM...
Insult of martyrs and their mocking will not be acceptable: Information Minister
Lahore: Federal Minister for Information Atta Tarrar has said that insult of martyrs and their mocking will not be tolerated and such people will be...
Power, Electricity ministry charge given to Owais Legari
Islamabad: The government has given charge of ministry of power and electricity to Owais Leghari. The cabinet division has also issued a notification in this...
PM approves extension in service of Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu
Islamabad: Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu got one year extension in his service. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday approved one year extension...
Nadeem Jan calls for 50 percent increase in taxation to deter smoking among youth
Islamabad: Former Federal Minister for National Health Services, Dr Nadeem Jan called for a significant increase in cigarette taxation by 50% to deter smoking among...
Country’s future links with well educated youth: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that country’s future hinged upon well educated and skilled youth of the country and for provision...
Pakistan, China vow to further strengthen bilateral cooperation at UN
New York: Pakistan and China have vowed to keep playing their role in further strengthening the bilateral cooperation at the United Nations. The reaffirmation came...
Minister for foreign affairs reaffirms Pakistan resolve, commitment to closely work with Turkiye
Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolve and commitment to closely work with the leadership of Turkiye to further solidify bilateral...