Asad Voices Concerns Over Discrimination in Acceptability of Covid Vaccine
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development, Asad Umar has voiced his concerns over the discrimination in acceptability of Covid vaccine. In a tweet on Thursday,...
Maryam Nawaz Statements Against State Institutions Are Irresponsible: Sheikh Rasheed
LAHORE: Interior minister Sheikh Rasheed has cautioned Opposition leaders from uttering “irresponsible statements” against state institutions. “Individuals represent institutions,” said Sheikh Rasheed. “You don’t become...
Rabi-ul-awal Moon Sighted, 12 R-A Will Be On October 19
Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has announced that Rabi-ul-awal 1443 AH moon sighted in the country on Thursday while October 8 will be first Rabi-u-lawal....
Normal Classes In All Educational Institutions To Resume From Oct, 11
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Thursday said the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has decided to resume normal classes...
Digitization In operation At Karachi’s port Eliminated Corruption Element: Ali Zaidi
PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Syed Ali Haider Zaidi has informed on Thursday that a comprehensive shipping Transit policy is being formulated, which will...
ECB Chief Tenders Resignation
London: England and Wales Cricket Board Chairman Ian Watmore has resigned after increasing pressure since the cancellation of England’s tour to Pakistan. The 63-year-old is...
Govt Introduced NAB Ordinance Only To Hide Its Corruption: Shahid Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that government gave itself a NRO by promulgating National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...
Pakistan And Saudi Arabia Drills Naseem Al Bahr-XIII Underway
Islamabad: In an impressive fire power display during Ex Naseem Al Bahr-XIII, Pakistan Navy, Royal Saudi Arabia Naval Force & Royal Saudi Arabia Air force...
New Zealand Cricket Board Contact PCB To Reschedule Series With Pakistan: Ramiz
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja has hinted at “good news” in the coming week, saying the New Zealand cricket board was working...
Promulgating Ordinance For Extension In NAB Chief Is Unconstitutional: CM Sindh
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that promulgating ordinance for the extension in the tenure of Chairman National Accountability...
Student Firing Injures Four Fellow Students In Texas
ARLINGTON: An 18-year-old student opened fire during a fight at his Dallas-area high school on Wednesday, injuring four people and then fleeing before being taken...
Army Relief Operation In Balochistan Earthquake Hit Areas Underway
QUETTA: A relief operation by the Pakistan army in the earthquake hit areas of Balochistan are underway, ISPR said. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),...
CM Balochistan Orders To Speed Up Relief Work In Earthquake Affected Areas
Quetta: Chief Minister Punjab Jam Kamal has directed to speed up rescue work in the earthquake affected areas adding that in this difficult time we...
Coronavirus Claims More 46 Deaths
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 46 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,255,321. The...
US Deputy Secretary of State To Visit Pakistan Today
ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will land in to Pakistan today (Thursday) on a two-day visit from October 7...
All Depts Directed To Fully Assist Balochistan In Provision Of Relief To Earthquake Victims
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed all federal departments to fully assist Balochistan government in provision of relief to the earthquake victims. In a...
UAE Declares Country Out of Coronavirus Crisis
The United Arab Emirates has declared that country is out of the coronavirus crisis and life will begin to return to normal. The announcement has...
President Alvi Promulgates NAB Amendment Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday promulgated National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Amendment Ordinance 2021 paving way to extend the tenure of anti-graft watchdog. Earlier...
Armed Forces Guarantor of Country’s Security: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said the armed forces are the guarantor of the country’s security. Talking to the media persons in Islamabad...
PM Imran Calls For Prioritizing Vaccine Equity, Debt Relief
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan today (Tuesday) called for prioritizing vaccine equity, debt relief, climate finance and return of stolen wealth to developing countries as...
Japan: Parliament Elects Fumio Kishida as New PM
TOKYO: In Japan, the parliament has approved Fumio Kishida as country’s new prime minister. His election came after former Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga submitted his...
Govt Decides To Extend NAB Chairman’s Tenure
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday approved draft NAB amendment ordinance. According to sources, a meeting of the legal team was held under the...
FM Urges World to Take Steps for Provision of Economic Assistance in Afghanistan
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged the international community to take concrete steps for provision of humanitarian and economic assistance to the Afghan people....
Govt To Hold Census in Country With a Gap of Only 5 Years: Asad
Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says the government is going to hold population census for the first time in the country with a...
Gold Prices Increase By Rs800
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs800 per tola and was trade at Rs 115,000 on Tuesday against its sale...
Avenfield Apartment Verdict:Maryam Nawaz Approaches IHC To Seek Annulment
Islamabad: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz approached the Islamabad High Court Tuesday seeking an annulment in the final verdict of the Avenfield Apartment case. Former...
Cabinet Approves Observing Ashra-e-Rehmatul-il-Alimeen
Islamabad: The cabinet has decided to grant amnesty in sentences of prisoners on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi. Briefing media about the decisions taken in...
Navjot Singh Sidhu Released
CHANDIGARH: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was released from Sarangpur Police Station on Monday hours after he was detained by the police while protesting outside...
Islamabad: Violent Clashes Erupt Between Young Doctors And Police Outside PMC
ISLAMABAD: Violent clashes erupted between young doctors and police outside the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) in Islamabad Tuesday afternoon. The young doctors are protesting over...
Coronavirus Cases Continue To Decline As 1,308 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 54 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,252,656. The...
PTI Govt Believes in progress of all areas of the country: CM Punjab
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar says the PTI government believes in progress of all areas of the country. Talking to members of the...
Social Media Sites FB, Whatsapp, Instagram Restored After Nearly Six-hour
Facebook Inc blamed a “faulty configuration change” for the nearly six-hour outage on Monday that prevented the company’s 3.5 billion users from accessing its social...
Umer Sharif Body Will Reach Karachi Tomorrow Morning
Karachi: Umer Sharif’s body will arrive in Karachi from Germany Wednesday morning. The body of the veteran comedian will be flown back home on board...
PML-N Demands To Investigate Pandora Papers On The Line Of Panama-leaks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday sad that Justice demands that people who were named in Pandora Papers to...
PM Imran Calls Meeting Today To Decide About Chairman NAB Appointment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan today will chair a meeting to decide about the appointment of the Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The meeting will...
Babar Azam Breaks Gayle’s World Record
Pakistan captain Babar Azam became the fastest to reach the 7,000 runs mark in T20 cricket. Babar reached the landmark during Central Punjab’s National T20...
Sacrifices of Soldiers Brought Peace, Stability in Country: COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Monday that the sacrifices of soldiers and officers brought peace and stability in...
Gold Prices Decline Rs300 per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs 300 per tola and was trade at Rs 114,200 on Monday against its...
Omer Sharif’s Funeral Prayers Offered in Germany
NURBERG: “The funeral prayers for Omer Sharif were offered in Nürnberg. It was attended by the Pakistani community in Germany,” Pakistan’s Ambassador in Germany Dr...
SC Dismisses Contempt Plea Against NAB Chairman
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) on Monday has dismissed a contempt of court appeal against National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal.A three-member bench...
Shehbaz Sharif Reject Increase in Electricity Prices
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has termed raising electricity prices as cruelty. Despite...
Legislation Against Fake News After Consultation: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday that fake news was a serious matter and legislation against fake news was being...
FB Instagram, WhatsApp Down for Users Worldwide
Social networking services Facebook, Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp are all experiencing issues for users worldwide, including in Pakistan. According to the media reports, Facebook...
President Approves Three Bills
ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi has granted approval to three different bills under Article 75 of the Constitution which now became Acts. According to a press...
PM Forms High-Level Cell To Probe Pakistanis Named in Pandora Leaks
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain says the Prime Minister Imran Khan has established a high level Cell to ascertain the facts...
If Allah Gave Us Opportunity We Will Work For Development Of Farmers: Hamza
RAJANPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz has said that those who have thrown people into the...
NEPRA Increases Electricity Prices By Rs 1.65
ISLAMABAD: The national power regulator (NEPRA) on Monday sanctioned another fuel adjustment for power producers making one unit of electricty Rs1.65 more expensive for consumers...
Dollar Rates Continues To Surge As Rs Decreased by 32 Paisas
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee ended weaker by 32 paisas against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank market on the first trading day of...
Ministers, Advisers Named In Pandora Papers Should Resign: Sirajul Haq
Lahore: Jamaat-e-Islami chief Sirajul Haq, meanwhile, demanded the immediate resignations of government ministers and advisers named in the Pandora Papers. The names of 700 Pakistanis,...
Umar Sharif Death Certificate Issued, Body To Reach Karachi Tomorrow
NUREMBERG: The body of legendary Pakistani comedian Umer Sharif is being transported to the airport after the offering of his funeral prayers in Nuremberg, Germany,...