SC rejects stay order petition against auction of properties of Bahria Town
Islamabad: Supreme Court on Friday rejected a stay order petition against the auction of properties of Bahria Town. A three-member bench headed by Justice Amin...
Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City
Tel Aviv: Israel’s political-security cabinet approved a plan early on Friday to take control of Gaza City, as the country expands its military operations despite...
President, PM pay rich tribute to Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 67th martyrdom anniversary
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday paid rich tribute to Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 67th martyrdom...
PSX reaches highest level in history of 146000 in morning session gaining nearly 700 points
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on last day of business week reached at the highest level of 146,000 in the history as it gained...
1st ODI between Pakistan and West Indies to be played today
Trinidad: First one-day international of three-match series between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad today. The match will start...
PTI declares boycott of upcoming by-elections
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf on Thursday announced it would boycott the by-elections to be held on the seats that fell vacant after the disqualification of...
National Assembly Approves Pakistan Land Port Authority Bill 2025
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly has approved the Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA) Bill 2025, aimed at enhancing the facilitation of goods and passenger movement at...
Pakistan cricket board suspends Haider Ali
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has suspended Haider Ali, the national team batsman. According to PCB, Haider Ali is currently involved in an investigation...
WhatsApp may soon let you message anyone without their number
WEB DESK: A new update in WhatsApp could dramatically alter how users communicate on the platform. The messaging service is reportedly working on a feature...
Veteran actor Anwar Ali hospitalized in Lahore for health Issues
LAHORE: Renowned actor Anwar Ali, aged 71, is currently receiving treatment at a private medical facility in Lahore due to serious health concerns. Sources reveal...
Gold price surge by Rs.2900 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold across the country has continued to rise for the second consecutive day. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellry...
Pakistan Railways, Baluchistan join hands to launch new passenger service
QUETTA: A collaborative effort between Pakistan Railways and the Baluchistan government has resulted in the decision to introduce the “People’s Train Service” connecting Saryab to...
Trade agreement with US to enhance Pakistan’s export potential: Bilal Azhar
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that the newly signed trade agreement with the United States is set to bolster Pakistan’s exports and...
Public holiday declared for August 9 in honor of hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s Urs
KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared Saturday, August 9, a public holiday to commemorate the 282nd annual Urs of the revered Sufi saint, Hazrat Shah...
PM Shehbaz calls for a Unified National Strategy to tackle population growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has highlighted the urgent need for a comprehensive national policy to address the challenges posed by Pakistan’s increasing population, which...
NAB Initiates Auction of Bahria Town Properties
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has commenced the auction process for several prominent properties owned by real estate magnate Malik Riaz. As per a...
NEPRA announces reduction in electricity prices in monthly, quarterly adjustments
ISLAMABAD: NEPRA has announced a reduction in electricity prices in the monthly and quarterly adjustments. The authority approved a decrease of 1.89 rupees per unit...
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif refutes rumours of stepping down from the ministry
Islamabad: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Thursday refuted rumours circulating on social media that he had stepped down from his position following a controversy. Asif...
Building partially collapses after massive fire breaks out in Landhi factory
Karachi: A massive fire broke out in a factory located in Karachi’s Landhi Export Processing Zone on Thursday, triggering a partial building collapse and spreading...
Use of baajas’banned ahead of Independence day
Islamabad: Authorities in Islamabad have imposed a ban on the sale and use of ‘baajas’ in the federal capital ahead of Pakistan’s Independence Day on...
Pakistan ODI series with West Indies to kick start from tomorrow
Trinidad: First one-day international of three-match series between Pakistan and West Indies will be played at Brian Lara Stadium, Trinidad on Friday. The match will...
Kamal reaffirms Govt’s commitment to eradicate counterfeit medicines in country.
Islamabad: Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to eradicate counterfeit medicines in the country. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad, he said...
India exporters say 50pc Trump levy severe setback
New Dehli::Indian exporters warned that additional US tariffs risked making businesses “not viable” after President Donald Trump ordered steeper levies on Indian goods over New...
Two killed, 15 injured in bomb blast targeting police vehicle in Wana, KP
Wana: At least two people were killed while 15 others were injured in a bomb blast targeting a police vehicle in the Wana tehsil of...
Govt announces three- phase plan to privatize SOEs wthin three year including PIA
Islamaba: The federal government has announced a three-phase plan to privatize 24 state-owned enterprises (SOEs), starting with 10 major institutions — including Pakistan International Airlines...
Field Marshall Asim Munir to visit USA this week: Foreign Media
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir will visit the United States of America this week, marking his second visit in less...
Israeli military opposes expansion of Gaza war, Increasing Pressure on Netanyahu
JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu encountered opposition from the military leadership during a tense three-hour meeting over his plan to seize remaining parts of...
Modi to visit China after seven years amid rising US tensions
NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit China for the first time in more than seven years, signaling a potential easing...
Hizbollah slams Lebanon’s cabinet decision to disarm it
BEIRUT: Hezbollah has strongly opposed Lebanon’s cabinet decision to disarm the group, declaring it a “grave sin” and stating it will treat the decision as...
Baluchistan’s mobile internet suspended amid security concerns
QUETTA: Mobile internet services have been halted across Baluchistan, including the provincial capital Quetta, due to escalating security threats, officials confirmed on Wednesday. Authorities announced...
Azam Swati halted at airport, despite court clearance
PESHAWAR: Senator Azam Swati of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was prevented from departing for Dubai at Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar on Wednesday morning, even...
Three soldiers killed in IED explosion in Mastung, with One as the Major
Mastung: Three Pakistani security officials including a Najor rank office embraced martyrdom when their vehicle was targeted by the terrorists with an improvised explosive device...
five soldiers shot at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia
SAVANNAH: The Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia said, five soldiers were shot and the base was locked down due to an active shooter As per...
Military Helicopter Crash in Ghana, 9 People Killed Including Minister of Defense
WEB DESK: Ghana’s ministers of defence and environment have died in a military helicopter crash in the central Ashanti region, along with six other people,...
Gold price hike by Rs.1300 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold per tola has increased across the country. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelry Traders Association, the price of...
PHC halted ECP from taking any action against Shibli Faraz, Omar Ayub
PESHAWAR: The court issued a reserved verdict on petitions challenging the disqualification decisions of Shibli Faraz and Omar Ayub. It ordered the Election Commission to...
Singer Aima Baig wedlock to Zain Ahmed, officially announced
WEB DESK: Pakistani pop sensation Aima Baig has confirmed her marriage to Zain Ahmed- the creative director and co-founder of fashion label ‘Rastah’ As per...
Another polio case surfaces in Laki Marwat brings this year tally to 12
Peshawar: A new case of polio has surfaced in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which has brought the this year tally to 12. The KP health Ministry confirmed...
Milestone achieved in registration of new companies as SECP registered record 4,065 companies
Islamabad: A milestone has achieved in the registration of new companies as the record of May 2025 has broken. The Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan...
30th death anniversary of iconic film actress Nadra being observed today
Web Desk: 30th death anniversary of iconic film actress Nadra is being observed today (Wednesday). Nadra was born in Lahore in 1968. She made her...
PSX marks history by crossing 1,45000 after gaining 2070 points today
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continuing its bullish streak set a history on Wednesday by crossing two psychological barriers ended on historic high of 1,...
Pakistan, UAE to establish Pakistan Mart in Dubai
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have decided to establish Pakistan Mart in Dubai to enhance global footprint of Pakistani export products. The initiative...
Pakistan players T-20I rankings in ICC improve after West Indies series win
DUBAI: Pakistan’s cricketers’ ICC T20I rankings surged after a strong showing in their recent three-match series against the West Indies. Middle-order batter Hassan Nawaz climbed...
PM directs to improve healthcare system in Islamabad
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the officials concerned to devise strategy for improving primary and secondary healthcare system in Islamabad to reduce...
NASA to build nuclear reactor on Moon by 2030
US space agency Nasa will fast-track plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, according to US media. It is part of...
Khawaja Asif alleges bureaucracy of buying assets in Portugal allegedly earned through corruption
Islamabad: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has leveled serious allegations against Pakistan’s bureaucracy that more than half of them have purchased properties in Portugal and are...
DG ISPR denies rumours that Field Marshall plans to become President, calling them baseless
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has firmly denied the swirling rumours that Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir plans to become the...
Terrorists attacks FC vehicle martyring 4 personnel in KP’s Karak
Karak: Four Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were martyred when unidentified gunmen ambushed their vehicle in the Gurguri police station limits, located in the Amankot Toway...
Pakistan calls for urgent global action to end brutal war in Gaza
Web Desk: Pakistan has urged the international community to act now to end Israel’s brutal and illegal war in Gaza. At the UN Security Council...
74 Palestinians killed in fresh Israeli attacks
GAZA: The relentless Israeli military operations in Gaza show no signs of abating, as troops launched further strikes across various parts of the territory, resulting...