PM Shehbaz Telephones Qatari Amir, Extends Greetings on Eid-ul-Azha
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif telephoned the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamin Bin Hamad Al Thani on Friday and extended greetings on...
Malik Terms Specualations Regarding Increase in Gas Price Baseless
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik says speculations regarding the increase in prices of gas are baseless. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad...
Karachi Receives Heavy Rain
KARACHI: The citizens of Karachi witnessed immense hardships when a heavy spell of rain submerged many thoroughfares and low-lying areas of the city. According to...
Elhai Accuses PML-N of Snatching PTI’s Mandate In Punjab
LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Friday claimed to retake the mandate from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) by winning all 20 seats...
Pakistan Revises COVID-19 Testing Requirements For Returning Hajj Pilgrims
The Ministry of Health on Friday announced to perform on-arrival rapid antigen tests (RAT) on pilgrims returning from Hajj in Makkah, which is home to...
Gold Price Rises by Rs200 Per Tola in Pakistan
KARACHI: Despite the appreciation of the Pakistani rupee against the US dollar, the gold price in Pakistan extended gains on Friday. The price of the...
If Don’t Get Majority Will Try To Remain In Opposition : Imran Khan
Lahore: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that if rigging were happened in the by-elections then people will show their reaction. A four...
30 Essential Goods Prices Turn Expensive Before Eid Ul Adha
Islamabad: The annual inflation rate in the country reached on the highest place of 33.6 percent after an increase of 1. 3 percent on a...
Khalid Removes Reservations Of Farooq Sattar, His Inclusion In MQM-P Likely After Eid
Karachi: Convener of Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique has removed all the reservations of Dr. Farooq Sattar regarding the party matters....
PM Shahbaz Pays Tribute To Burhan Wani On 6th Martyrdom Anniversary
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has paid glowing tributes to Kashmiri youth leader Burhan Wani on the occasion of his 6th martyrdom anniversary on Friday....
Islam Teaches Brotherhood, Unity, Muslims Should Be Affectionate To Each Other: Hajj Sermon
Mecca: Sheikh Muhammad Bin Abdul Kareem on Friday while delivering this year Hajj sermon in the Nimrah Mosque, said that the Islam teaches brotherhood and...
Pakistan Observes 6th Martyrdom Anniversary Of Kashmiri Youth Burhan Wani
ISLAMABAD: The government and people of Pakistan on Friday paid strong tribute to the life and legacy of Kashmiri youth Burhan Wani for his selfless...
Philanthropist, Social Worker Abdul Sattar Edhi 6th Death Anniversary Being Observed Today
Web Desk: The sixth death anniversary of philanthropist and social worker Abdul Sattar Edhi is being observed on Friday (today) across the country. Abdul Sattar...
Former Japan Premier Shinzo Abe Shot Dead
Tokyo: Former prime minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday after being shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, an official from his...
Rainwater Still Undated On Several Roads Of Karachi From Yesterday Rains
Karachi: Rains water still inundated on several roads of Karachi owing to inundation in Malir river Korangi causeway wend under the water causing suspension of...
One Million Pilgrims Moving Towards Arafat From Mina Tent Village
Arafat: One million Hajj pilgrims reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labaik are moving towards Arafat from Mina Tent Village on Friday to perform Waqoof-i-Arafat, Rukne-Azam of the...
PSX Gains 180 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a tumultuous session on Thursday and the benchmark KSE-100 index recorded multiple ups and downs as investors awaited...
Gold Price Declines by Rs1,000
KARACHI: The gold price in Pakistan declined by Rs1,000 per tola in line with the continuous decline in international prices. According to rates issued by...
Karachi Crime Rate Turns Out Of Control As Daily Crime Rate Reaches 236
Karachi: Street criminals in Karachi have turned out of control as daily rate of crimes climbed to 236. The number of street crimes in last...
One Million Hajj Pilgrims Reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik reached Mina Tent Village
Mina: One million hajj pilgrims reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik reached Mina Tent Village as the Hajj rituals began today (Thursday). Radio Pakistan’s Special correspondent Ijaz...
More Rains Likely In Karachi At Midnight
Karachi: The meteorological department has predicted that more rains are expected in Karachi today late night. As per the met department the cloud carrying rain...
NEPRA Approves Increase In Electricity Tariff By Rs 7.90 Per Unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved another hike in power tariff by Rs7.90 per unit. According to a notification issued...
SBP Increases Interests Rate By 15%
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday raises the interest rate by 125 basis points to 15%, the highest ever in the country’s...
Newly Appointed Five Members Of PTI Punjab Assembly Took Oath On Reserved Seats
LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday administered oath to the newly appointed five members of the PTI on reserved seats. The speaker...
Assemblies Are Joke Now Because Largest Party Has Exited: Shireen Mazari
Islamabad: PTI leader Shireen Mazari on Thursday said that assemblies are “a joke now because the largest party has exited them”. She was speaking to...
Boris Johnson Quits As UK Prime Minister After Scandals
LONDON: Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he was abandoned by ministers and most of his Conservative...
Providing Cheap Electricity Govt’s Top Priority: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that a national solar energy policy will be announced on the first of next month to address energy...
Army Coordinating Rescue Operation To Evacuate Stranded Mountaineers
Islamabad: Pakistan Army coordinating rescue operation to evacuate Shehroze Kashif, Fazal Ali Pakistan army, since Wednesday, is coordinating a high risk rescue operation to evacuate...
ECP Suspends CM Punjab Electricity Relief Programme Till July 17
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday suspended Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz’s electricity relief package “Roshan Gharana Programme” which offers free electricity to...
Thousands Of Islamabad Citizens Will Benefit From Blue And Green Bus Service: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that projects worth Rs 30 Billion have been envisaged for the federal capital. He said the ground breaking of...
PM Sharif Inaugurates Blue, Green Line Metro Bus Services in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Blue Line and Green Line Metro Bus Service routes in Islamabad on Thursday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the...
Pakistan Reports Surge in Covid Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported nine deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,540,952....
Soldier Martyred in North Waziristan IBO: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: A soldier was martyred in an exchange of fire that took place between security forces and the terrorists , the military’s media affairs wing...
MOIB, ISPR Review Plan to Celebrate Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
A meeting to review arrangements of Pakistan’s diamond jubilee celebrations was held in Islamabad on Wednesday. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb and Director...
LHC Orders Release of Haleem Adil Sheikh
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday has declared the arrest of Sindh Assembly opposition leader Haleem Adil Sheikh illegal and ordered his immediate...
Twitter Files Lawsuit Against Indian Govt Over Continuous Demands To Follow Indian Rules and Regulations
New Delhi: Twitter has asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with...
PPP’s Dr Khalida Skindar Becomes Senator After Getting 97 Votes
Karachi: Doctor Khalida Skindar on Wednesday elected senator on a seat left vacant after her husband, Dr Skindar Mandaro died. Pakistan People Party (PPP) candidate...
Dollar Price Climbs To 208 In Inter-bank Market
Karachi: The USA dollar continues to rise on Wednesday as it reached Rs 208 in inter-bank market. The dollar price in the inter-bank increased by...
June 14 To Till Date Monsoon Heavy Rains Claim 77 Lives: Sherry Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said the country had received 87% above normal rainfall during the prevailing monsoon season...
Two Die As Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In Karachi, Sukkur,
Karachi: Two people were died owing to heavy rains in Karachi while roads and lower areas inundated after heavy downpour One person lost his life...
Imran Khan Petition For Exemption From Attendance In Court Approved
Islamabad: A session court on Wednesday extended former prime minister Imran Khan interim bail by July 18 in the vandalism during during long march case....
Imran Khan Made False Cases Now Face True Cases: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said the dialogue process with Tehreek-e-Taliban will be taken forward under the supervision of parliament. Talking to the media...
Hajj Pilgrims Will Leave For Mina From Makkah Today
Makkah: The Hajj rituals will start from today as the Hajj pilgrims will leave for Mina from Makkah. All the Hajj pilgrims have to reach...
Pakistan reports 805 new Covid-19 cases
Islamabad: Eight hindered and five new cases of COVID-19 and one death have been recorded in the country during the last 24 hours. According to...
Govt to steer country out of all challenges: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said the law will take its course in corruption carried out by former Prime Minister Imran...
Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh Arrested
Lahore: The opposition leader in Sindh Assembly and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Haleem Adil Sheikh has been arrested in the wee hours of Wednesday. According...
Pakistan Rice Export to China Increases Nearly 10%
BEIJING: Pakistan’s export of rice to China crossed $277.56 million in the first five months of Financial Year 2021-2022, up 9.73 percent year-on-year bases. Pakistan...
Gold Price Goes Up in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan rise by Rs1,500 per tola in Pakistan on Tuesday in line with the depreciation of the Pakistani rupee against the US dollar....
PTI Should Provide Free Electricity To Poor Instead Taking Initiative To Court: Maryam
Lahore: Vice-President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday criticising the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has said that the PTI should provide free electricity...
Pakistan, Turkey Agree To Augment Military Cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to further optimize military to military ties particularly in training and counter-terrorism domains. An understanding to this effect was...