Promotion of EVs to save billions in fuel import cost, boost local industry: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EVs) will help save billions of dollars in valuable foreign...
CM Sindh distributes chrome books, inaugurates newly constructed NED building in Karachi
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday emphasized his government’s dedication to higher education, digital empowerment, and youth development through pioneering initiatives...
PM emphasizes aligning civil service with modern technology
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for aligning the country’s civil service with modern technology and the standards of public service practiced...
Terrorists open fire on Balochistan Constabulary martyring one officer, injures 3 personnel in Mastung
Mastung: One Balochistan Constabulary officer was martyred and three others suffered injuries on Friday when unidentified people opened fire on their vehicle on National Highway...
PM directs to encourage investment in shipping sector
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to chalk out a comprehensive plan to encourage private sector’s investment in Pakistan’s shipping...
Heavy rains claims 54 lives in Punjab during last 54 hours
Lahore: Heavy rains have killed 54 people in the past 24 hours across Punjab, raising the country’s total monsoon death toll to 178 since the...
PSX record breaking streak continues as it surges past 140,000 mark in morning session
Karachi: The bourse continued its record-breaking rally on Friday,as it crossed 140,000 points mark after surpassing two psychological barriers in the day for the first...
CM Sindh Murad Ali Shah approves Rs.100 million funding for Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Event
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced a substantial financial commitment of Rs100 million to support the upcoming Asia Cup Wheelchair Cricket Tournament,...
Coin toss resolves disputed reserved seat as Shahida Waheed of ANP secures victory
ISLAMABAD: In an uncommon procedural move, In an unusual turn of events, a coin toss was used to settle the dispute over a reserved seat...
Pakistan signs landmark railway agreement with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan to boost regional connectivity
KABUL: Pakistan has entered into a groundbreaking trilateral railway agreement with Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Thursday....
Punjab Implements section 144 amid heavy rains and flood warnings
LAHORE: In response to severe monsoon rains and flood threats, the Punjab government announced the enforcement of Section 144 across the entire province on Thursday....
Tragic Fire at Iraqi Mall Kills 60, Several Missing; Many Bodies Severely Burned
WEB DESK: A devastating fire erupted in a shopping mall in Iraq, resulting in the death of at least 60 individuals. Emergency services reported that...
Israeli Strikes Result in 22 Deaths in Gaza, Including Two at Holy Family Church
GAZA: At least 22 individuals have lost their lives in recent Israeli military operations across the Gaza Strip, according to medics and church representatives. Among...
Rangers Personnel Suspended Following Assault on KU Professor Afaaq Ahmed
KARACHI: The Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, sector commander has taken action against personnel involved in an incident of misconduct with Karachi University Professor Dr. Afaaq Ahmed,...
Acting British High Commissioner calls on Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: The Acting British High Commissioner and Director for Development met with Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal in Islamabad to discuss ongoing UK-supported projects...
Gold price further slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The rate of gold down by Rs.900 per tola to Rs.355,100 As per All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Association, the rate of gold decreased...
PSX sets new record after crossing 138,00 mark
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday set a new record of crossing 1, 38,000 mark while two psychological barriers were also crossed. The benchmark...
DPM reaches Kabul for signing railway pact
KABUL: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reached kabul on thursday to sign a trilateral railway agreement between Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan....
Hafiz Naeem urges establishment to review its attitude for imposing corrupt people on the country
Lahore: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said that Pakistan People’s Party occupied Karachi with the support of the establishment adding if the...
Extraordinarily rare, massive Mars rock piece on earth sells for $4.3m at auction
WEB DESK: An “unbelievably rare” piece of Mars the largest ever found on earth has sold at a New York auction for $4.3 million (£3.2...