ECP postpones local government elections in Quetta
QUETTA: Following an order from the Federal Constitutional Court, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has halted the upcoming local government elections in Quetta district,...
Pakistan secures $730 million in funding from ADB
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured two significant financing agreements totaling $730 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced. One of...
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to begin on 7th Feb, 2026
WEB DESK: The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is set to kick off on February 7th next year. On the inaugural...
Pope Francis urges worldwide ceasefire, peace this Christmas
VATICAN CITY: During the solemn Christmas observances within Vatican City, Pope Francis delivered a heartfelt appeal for an end to the persistent conflicts plaguing various...
Sugar prices set by authorities; official notification released
KARACHI: The Karachi administration has announced a new fixed wholesale price for sugar at Rs 140 per kilogram and a retail price of Rs 143...
Two sisters end their lives in Lahore amid family disagreement
LAHODE, a heartbreaking incident took place where two sisters committed suicide by ingesting poisonous pills after a confrontation with their family. Police reports indicate that...
Turkey detains 115 suspected Daesh operatives ahead of holiday season
ANKARA: Turkish authorities have apprehended 115 individuals suspected of belonging to Daesh, amid heightened concerns over potential terrorist attacks during the upcoming Christmas and New...
Shahzad Akbar Injured in assault near Cambridge Residence
LONDON: Former adviser to ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, Shahzad Akbar, sustained serious injuries following an assault close to his home in Cambridge, according to statements...
NCCIA detains 34 Individuals, including foreigners, in online investment scam
KARACHI: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has apprehended 34 suspects, among them 15 foreigners, in connection with a widespread online scam that targeted...
President, PM laud forces for successful counter-terrorism operation in DI Khan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces for conducting a successful operation against Khawarij in...
Tariq Rahman, son of ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, returns after 17 years
DHAKA: Tariq Rahman, the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and the acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has made his return...
Security forces neutralize two militants in Dera Ismail Khan
RAWALPINDI: In a successful crackdown, security forces in Dera Ismail Khan have eliminated two militants during a precise operation. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations...
Legal action initiated against Saba Qamar over police uniform in Video
WEB DESK: Actress Saba Qamar is under legal scrutiny after reportedly shooting a video while dressed in a police uniform, resulting in a case being...
Christian community gears up to celebrate christmas tomorrow with festive spirit
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan, the Christian community is preparing to observe Christmas tomorrow, joining millions worldwide in celebrating this joyful occasion. Across the nation, churches will...
Opposition Coalition “Tehreek-e-Hifaz-e-Aeen Pakistan” grants acceptance to government’s negotiation offer
ISLAMABAD: The opposition alliance, “Tehreek-e-Hifaz-e-Aeen Pakistan,” has officially agreed to the government’s proposal for dialogue. A crucial meeting convened under the leadership of Mahmood Khan...
PTI rejects Prime Minister’s Proposal for Talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has officially rejected the recent offer of dialogue made by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. PTI spokesperson Sheikh Waqas Akram criticized the...
Dr. Warda case: Police detain key suspect, recover victim’s phone, ATM
ABBOTTABAD: Authorities have apprehended a crucial suspect in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Dr. Warda Mushtaq, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The suspect,...
Oman praises Pakistan’s key role in maritime security, regional stability
ISLAMABAD: Rear Admiral Saif Bin Nasser Bin Mohsin Al Rahbi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman, paid an official visit to Naval Headquarters in...
Birth anniversary of ‘Father of the Nation’ will celebrated tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The country will observe the 149th birth anniversary of Pakistan’s founding father, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, with a renewed commitment to his core principles...
Achakzai, Allama Nasir expected to respond PM’s dialogue offer Today
ISLAMABAD: Following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent proposal for negotiations with PTI leadership, key opposition figures ,Tehreek Tahafuz-e-Ain Mahmood Achakzai and Allama Nasir Abbas are...