Federal Govt Has proved It Is Not Serious About Missing Person Issue: CJ IHC
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Athar Minallah on Friday said that the state was involved in the practice of enforced disappearances as the...
PSX-100 Index Witnessed Bullish Trend On Friday
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index was up more than 500 points on Friday afternoon, largely buoyed by expectations Pakistan’s removal from...
Dollar Appreciation Continues As It Hits Rs 209 In Interbank Trade
Karachi: The dollar continued its climb against the Pakistani Rupee on Friday, ascending to Rs209 in interbank trade. The greenback was trading at Rs209 on...
Hina Khar urges to avoid pre-judging outcome of FATF plenary meeting
Berlin: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar says pre-judging the outcome of FATF plenary meeting and speculative reporting in this regard should...
Internet Services in Country Affected Due to ‘Cut’ in fibre optic cable: PTA
Internet services in the northern region of the country have been affected due to a “cut” in the fibre optic cable, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority...
PML-N ‘s Daniyal Aziz Sustains Wounds in Road Crash
SHAKARGARH: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Daniyal Aziz was injured after his car collided with a truck near Shakargarh city in the Narowal district of Punjab....
Govt To Raise Power Tariff By 80pc: Hammad
LAHORE: Former Energy Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azahar has warned that the ‘imported’ government was planning to increase electricity tariff by 80...
Gold Price Reaches Rs144,000 Per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold on Thursday witnessed an increase of Rs 1,000 in the local market to Rs 144,000 from...
Imran Khan Announces Protest Across Country Over Rising Inflation And Hike In Petroleum Products
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced a countrywide protest on Sunday against rising inflation and hike in prices...
Govt Increased Prices Of Petroleum Products Due To Contract Signed By Previous Govt with IMF: Maryam Nawaz
Islamabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has said that Director General (DG) Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) are not talking political matter adding...
Shaikh Rashid Bashes PM Shahbaz Govt Over Fuel Hike For Third Time In Last 20 days
Rawalpindi: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief Shaikh Rashid has said that Director General Inter Service Public Relations (DG, ISPR) are reviving the matter of the...
NAB Summons Former Chairman WAPDA On June 20 In Corruption Charges
Lahore: Former chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) lieutenant gen (retd) Muzamil Hussain has been summoned by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on June...
Polling In NA-240 By-Election Ends, Counting Starts
Karachi: Polling in NA-240 by-election ended and counting of votes started. The National Assembly constituency NA-240 by polls is being carried out after the seat...
PSP’s Election Office In NA-240 Attacked, One Dead, Four Injured Including Party Leader Iftakhar Alam
Karachi: In an attack on a central election office of Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) in the NA-240 by-election claimed one live and four others injured....
Electricity Shortfall Increases To 6, 465 MW Across The Country
Islamabad: Electricity short fall across the country reached 6,465 MW. According to power division sources said that the overall production in the coutnry is 22,...
Imran Khan Govt Made False Case Against Him: CM Sindh
Islamabad: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that former premier Imran khan don’t see his incompetence and inexperience. The CM Sindh after appearing before...
Defence Minister urges nation for reducing fuel, electricity waste
Islamabad: Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif has asked nation, especially traders’ community, to adopt austerity measures as a cultural norm to reduce wastage of...
IHC Declares Verdict Of Conducting PTI Foreign Funding Case Within 30 Days Null And Void
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday declared a verdict of holding PTI funding case in 30 days as null and void. The IHC has...
Country Can’t Afford Further Stalemate In Development Projects: PM Shahbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed to start Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project soon. Chairing a review meeting on the progress of ongoing construction projects...
Pakistan Keen To Play Role Of Bridge between World Powers: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to play a role of bridge between world powers, not a divider. Addressing the 49th...
Govt Is Left With No Choice But To Raise Prices Of Petroleum Products Due to IMF Deal: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed the confidence that Pakistan will get out of economic difficulties. In his tweets on Thursday, the Prime Minister...
Polling Underway In Karachi’s NA-240 By-Polls
Karachi: The polling is underway in the by polls on National Assembly constituency NA-240 comprising areas of Landhi and Korangi. The polling on the NA-240...
IHC Seeks NA Secretary’s Report On Shireen Mazari’s Arrest Until July 7
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Thursday sought a report from the National Assembly secretary on the May 21 arrest of senior PTI leader and...
Despite Difficult Circumstances Presented Tax-Free Budget of Punjab: CM Hamza
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has said that his government presented a tax-free budget despite difficult circumstances. He said from July 1, free medicines...
Working To Provide Relief To Masses: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says the government is working tirelessly to provide relief to the people. Addressing a news conference in...
FM Reaffirms Desire to Cement Pak-Iran Bilateral Ties In Meeting With President Raisi
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s keen desire to strengthen bilateral relations with Iran, which are rooted deep in shared history and...
Two Separate Sessions of PA Summoned
LAHORE: Political crisis in Punjab deepened as Governor Punjab Baligh Ur Rehman and provincial assembly speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi summoned separate sessions for presentation of...
Pakistan Reports Two More Poliovirus Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported the tenth polio case of 2022 as the health authorities diagnosed two more poliovirus in the North Waziristan district of KP....
Nawaz Sharif Asks Govt To Facilitate if Musharraf Wants to Return
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that if former President Pervez Musharraf wants to return, the government should...
Governor Punjab Dismisses PA Session
LAHORW: The Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman on Tuesday has dismissed the 40th session of the Punjab Assembly while the 41st session of the Assembly has...
Amnesty Urges India to Stop ‘Viious’ Muslim Protest Crackdown
NEW DELHI: India must immediately end a “vicious” crackdown on Muslims who took to the streets to protest a ruling party official’s remarks about the...
Imported Govt Overvurned Inflation-Hit People: Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said if the incumbent government remained in power, it will harm the...
Chief of Joint Staff Argentina meets CJCSC Gen Nadeem Raza in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi: Chief of Joint Staff of the Argentinean Armed Forces Teniente General Juan Martin Paleo called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem...
Finance Minister Is Going To Increase Petroleum, Electricity Prices Once Again: Shaikh Rashid
Rawalpindi: Chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) Shaikh Rashid Ahmed said that Finance Minister Miftah Ismail is going to increase petroleum and electricity prices once...
SC Suo Motu Notice: FIA Submits Record Of 42 High Profile Cases In SC
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday submitted to the court the record of 42 high-profile cases. The documented evidence was submitted in a...
NEPRA Approves Hike In Electricity For K-Electric by Rs 5.28 Per Unit
Karachi: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday approved an increase in electricity prices for K-electric by Rs 5.28 per unit. The NEPRA completed...
Dollar Price Further Appreciates In Inter-Bank Market By Rs 1.64
Karachi: Dollar prices in inter bank market further appreciated on Tuesday by Rs 1.64 According to details, the dollar prices have reached the highest place...
FATF Meeting To Be Held Today, Pakistan Chances To Be Removed From Its Grey List Is Bright
Islamabad: A vital Financial Action Task Force (FATF) meeting is starting today in capital of Germany, Berlin. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar...
Electricity Short Fall Reaches 6, 708 MW
Islamabad: Electricity short fall across the country reached 6, 709 MW.. As per the sources of power division, the overall electricity production stand at 21,...
Sindh cabinet approves 1.71 trillion tax free provincial budget for FY 2022-23
Karachi: Sindh cabinet on Tuesday accorded approval of 1.71 trillion tax free provincial budget for financial year 2022-23. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah...
Punjab Assembly Being Run As a Private Company, Alleges Tarar
LAHORE: Punjab Minister Ata Tarar has said that PA Speaker Pervaiz Elahi again violated constitution by not allowing the government to present budget for FY2022-23....
Aaj News’ Senior Assignment Editor Nafees Naeem Goes Missing
KARACHI: Aaj News Assignment Editor Nafees Naeem was ‘picked up’ near his home on Monday by people in civilian clothing. Naeem, who has been with...
PTI challenges ECP’s Decision of Not Unseating Defecting MNAs in SC
ISLAMABAD: The PTI Monday moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision of not unseating its defecting members of the...
Green Shirts Pip India In Latest ICC ODI Team Rankings
Pakistan have usurped India in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings after completing a clean sweep over West Indies in Multan. Babar Azam’s...
Miftah Hints at Hiking Fuel Prices
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail said on Monday that the country would default if the subsidy on petrol and diesel is not withdrawn till...
Connecting No-confidence Move With Imran’s Visit to Russia Wrong: Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman and Foreign Minister Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday said that Pakistan will remain neutral in Russia-Ukraine war but...
Inflation Touching Sky-high In Present Govt: Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairperson and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday while taking a dig at the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan...
PML-Q Stands With Federal Govt: Zardari
LAHORE: PPP co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari has said that the national and federal government stands with the PML-Q and the PML-Q stands...
PSX Sheds 1,134 Points
KARACHI: The stock market plunged in its first post-budget session, as the benchmark KSE-100 Index was plummet 1,134.80 points to close well below the 41,000...
Sibtain Khan Made Oppisition Leader in PA
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Muhammad Sibtain Khan has been appointed as the Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly (PA) on Monday. The...