PSX weekly summation: Market sees positive trend, gain 2411.81 pts
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a positive trend during the trading week, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gained 2411.81 points. According to the...
PM decides to include women entrepreneurs associated with small businesses in SMEs sector
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has decided to include women entrepreneurs associated with cottage industries and small businesses in the Small and Medium Enterprises...
Senate Chairman expresses anger over Non Production of PTI’s Ejaz Chaudry
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani voiced disappointment over the failure to produce Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Ejaz Chaudhry despite repeated production orders. The Senate...
Trump plans to ban on travel of Pakistanis and Afghans
WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Afghanistan are likely to be included in a new list of countries facing comprehensive travel restrictions to the United States. U.S. President...
PM vows provision of equal opportunities to women
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to women empowerment, and providing them with equal opportunities and conducive environment. He...
Maryam Nawaz orders removal of silt from canals in Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has ordered removal of silt from canals in the province. The CM Punjab presided a special meeting to review...
Naqvi praised police force for thwarting attack on check post
ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has praised the Punjab Police for successfully thwarting an attack by foreign terrorists at the Khawarji check post in...
Kashmiri women worst victim of Indian state terrorism in IIOJK: report
ISLAMABAD:As the world is observing the International Women’s Day on Saturday, the sufferings and victimization of Kashmiri women at the hands of Indian troops, police...
Police foil terrorist attack at Dera Ghazi Khan checkpoint
WEB DESK: Terrorists attacked a police checkpoint in Dera Ghazi Khan, but the troops successfully thwarted the attempt. According to the DPO, terrorists launched an...
International Women’s Day being celebrated today
Web Desk: International Women’s Day is observed on this day every year to celebrate the role women in society and highlight their rights. This year’s...
President, PM reaffirm commitment to women’s empowerment on International Women’s Day
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed commitment to empower every woman to help her achieve full potential and called...
Islamabad Red Zone access restricted for entry and exit
ISLAMABAD: The entry and exit routes from two locations in the Red Zone of the federal capital have been closed until further notice. According to...
China imposes $2.6 Billion tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products
BEJING: On Saturday, China revealed it would impose tariffs on Canadian agricultural and food products valued at over $2.6 billion. This move serves as retaliation...
U.S. Secretary of State’s telephone conversation with the Ukrainian counterpart
WASHINGTON: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced a “productive conversation” with U.S. counterpart Marco Rubio on Friday, centering on an impending bilateral meeting scheduled to...
Indian Air Force Suffers Two Aircraft Crashes in One Day
WEB DESK: In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force aircraft crashed on the same day, one of which was a fighter jet. According to...
KE seeks Rs4.84 per unit refund in January FCA
KARACHI: K-Electric submitted provisional monthly fuel charge adjustments (FCA) request for January 2025, to be translated as relief of Rs4.84 per kWh for customers. K-Electric...
Govt decides to expel Afghan Card holders by March 31
ISLAMABAD: Afghan Citizen Card holders have been advised to leave Pakistan by the end of this month. Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Program is being implemented since...
PTI delegation will meet JUI-F Chief, seek support for anti-govt movement after Eid
ISLAMABAD: Former National Assembly speaker and senior PTI leader Asad Qaiser said on Friday that a delegation of the party will meet Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam F...
Thai court allows students to choose their hairstyles
THAILAND: Supreme Administrative Court of Thailand annulled a 50-year old rule by the education ministry, which had listed down directives on hairstyles for school students....
Palestine urges world to intervene to enable Palestinian Muslims to freely enter Jerusalem for prayers
WEB DESK: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the international community to intervene to enable the Palestinian Muslims to freely enter Jerusalem for...
Gold price hikes by Rs.3000 per tola
KARACHI: The price of gold increased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold increased by...
Donald Trump to reaches out Iran for nuclear talk
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has expressed his desire to negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, revealing that he sent a letter to the country’s...
Malala Yousafzai returns to her ancestral village in Swat
SWAT: The Nobel Laureate, Malala Yousafzai has returned to her ancestral village in Swat after thirteen years. Malala Yousafzai, accompanied by her parents, arrived in...
Portfolios allocated to newly sworn-in federal cabinet members
ISLAMABAD: The newly sworn-in federal ministers, special assistants, and advisers were assigned their portfolios on Friday. The Cabinet Division has issued the notification of the...
Renowned TikToker Dania Shah survives car crash, husband Hakeem Shehzad injured
WEB DESK: Renowned TikToker Dania Shah and her husband Hakeem Shehzad were injured in a horrific car accident that resulted in at least one fatality,...
Gilani cleared of all charges in TDAP corruption cases
KARACHI: On Friday, federal anti-corruption court cleared Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani of all charges in three cases related to corruption involving the Trade Development...
“Pakistan Stock Exchange restores limit of 114,000 points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange has regained the level of 114,000 points. On the fifth and final day of the trading week, there is an upward...
Tensions escalate over disputed border constructions at Pak-Afghan border
WEB DESK: Tensions rise over disputed border constructions at the Pak-Afghan border. Tensions have significantly escalated at the Pak-Afghan border as disputes over construction activities...
National T20 Tournament 2025 set to kick off on March 14, sources
LAHORE: National T20 Tournament will commence on March 14, Teams from different regions will take part in this exciting event, sources. In the opening match...
Bushra Bibi’s interim bail extended in three cases
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Terrorism Court in Islamabad has extended the interim bail of Bushra Bibi, the wife of Imran Khan, in three cases related to the protest...
More than 70 killed in conflict between security forces and Pro-Assad factions
Damascus/Syria: Over 70 individuals lost their lives and many others were injured in Syria due to clashes between government security forces and militants aligned with...
Trump postpones tariffs on Canada and Mexico until April 02.
WASHINGTON: On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a suspension of the 25% tariffs he had recently enacted on the majority of goods imported from...
PM Shehbaz appoints Akhtar Wali Khan as coordinator for KP affairs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appointed on Thursday Akhtar Wali Khan as his coordinator on information for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa affairs, The official notification of his...
PTI senator Aon Abbas Buppi arrested for alleged Chinkara deer poaching
ISLAMABAD: Opposition members, led by Senator Shibli Faraz, vocally condemned the arrest, alleging it was politically motivated, and demanded an explanation from the Law Minister...
DPM leaves for KSA to attend OIC CFM session
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has departed for Saudi Arabia to attend the Extraordinary Session of the OIC Council...
Govt working to promote small, medium-sized businesses: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is working on a priority basis to promote small and medium-sized businesses. He was chairing a...
No mini-budget needed to meet tax shortfall, Pakistan assures IMF
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the tax shortfall of Rs.605 billion will be addressed without...
CM Punjab surprise visit to Mayo Hospital
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has surprised visit to Mayo Hospital and has given the approval the appointment of Prof Haroon Hamid and Dr.Ihtishamul...
Pakistan becomes ‘world’s second-most terrorism-affected country’
ISLAMABAD: The scourge of terrorism continues to plague Pakistan making it the world’s second-most terrorism-affected country in 2024, as per a Global Terrorism Index 2025...
Planners, facilitators of Bannu attack to be brought to justice: COAS Munir
BANNU: Army Chief Gen Syed Asim Munir has stated that terrorist groups, including ‘Fitna Al-Khawarij,’ are carrying out operations against Pakistan from Afghan soil, said...
LHC Judge Chaudhry Abdul Aziz resigned
LAHORE: Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz, a judge of the Lahore High Court, has resigned. According to sources, Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz became a judge of...
PML-N appointed Zahid Khan Party’s additional secretary information
LAHORE: Senior politician Zahid Khan was appointed on Thursday as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) additional secretary information. According to details, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif...
Gold price slashes in Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of gold decreased by Rs.3000 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
Virat’s love gestures for Anushka leave fans spellbound five times
WEB DESK: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s love story captivates fans worldwide with heartwarming moments during cricket matches. Their public displays of affection, from flying...
Ali Amin’s non-bailable arrest warrants remain in effect
ISLAMABAD: In audio leak case, the non-bailable arrest warrants for the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, remain in effect. Hearing of the...
Positive trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange is showing a positive trend with an increase of 841 points today. In a remarkable turnaround today, stock market index climbed...
Four terrorist arrest in security forces operation near Pak-Afghan border
WEB DESK: Security forces have successfully apprehended four key terrorists in an operation conducted near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan. According to security sources, during...
Sharifullah admits involvement in 2021 Kabul Airport terror attack
WEB DESK: Daesh Operative Sharifullah appears in Virginia Court for role in Kabul Airport suicide bombing. Mohammad Sharifullah has admitted to plotting the route to...
Key suspect arrested in Libya boat incident
GUJRANWALA: FIA has arrested a key suspect involved in the Libya boat tragedy case. A spokesperson for the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) confirmed the arrest...
Former Naval Chief Iftikhar Sirohey (r) passes away in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Former Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral (retd) Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey passed away in Islamabad. Admiral Sirohey made history as...