Rawalpindi faces intense shortage of water, govt imposes emergency
Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi is facing intense crisis of water as an emergency has been imposed. The government has imposed ban on car washing at homes and...
Newlywed couple of Karachi die of suffocation in AJK guest house
Karachi: Newlywed couple of Karachi have died of suffocation in a guest house located in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Unfortunate bridegroom Taha, who is a...
Six died as passenger vain, car, motorcycle collided with each other in Multan
Multan: As many as six people were died and eight other sustained injuries in a tragic accident in Multan. According to rescue sources a passenger...
Five people shot dead in Peshawar
Peshawar: Unidentified persons shot dead as many as five people in Masho Khail area of Bhad Ber on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday....
Sharjeel Memon invites Chinese investors to establish EV manufacturing plant in Sindh
Karachi: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon met a delegation of Chineses investors. Investment in electric vehicles came under discussion in the Minister and Chinese delegation....
Utility Stores started sacking 3000 daily wages employees
Islamabad: The Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan (USCP) has started sacking 3000 daily wages employees. Regional Managers across the country have issued termination letter to...
Punjab govt commences cultivating natural forest as measure against smog, environmental pollution
Lahore: Punjab government has commenced cultivating natural forest campaign on a huge land of 978 acre as a set of measures against smog and environmental...
Gold mine accident kills at least 48 in Mali: local sources
BAMAKO: At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local said. “The...
MQM-P demands release of Afaq Ahmed,stern action against dumper, tanker mafias
Karachi: Senior leader of the Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Dr Farooq Sattar on Sunday demanded immediate release the Chief of Mohajir Quami Movement Haqiqi)...
ICC CT additional tickets for UAE matches including Ind-Pak clash to go on sale Sunday
ISLAMABAD:Additional tickets for the three-group stage India matches and semi-final 1 at the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy which are taking place in Dubai, UAE will...
PM strongly condemns terrorist attack in Kalat
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Levies post in Kalat, Balochistan. In a statement, he said the terrorists are...
Finance Minister represents Pakistan at AlUla Conference
The AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies has commenced in AlUla city of Saudi Arabia. The conference is bringing together Finance Ministers, central bank governors,...
Youth have critical role in national unity and defense: COAS
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Sunday emphasized the youth that they have critical role in national unity and defense. Army...
Champions Trophy to be launched at iconic Shahi Qilla in Lahore today.
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy will be launched in an exclusive ceremony at the the 16th century iconic Shahi Qilla in Lahore on Sunday. It...
Govt reduces petroleum prices upto Rs 5 per litre
Islamabad: The Government has decreases prices of Petroleum products for the next fortnight. According to a press release of Finance Division, the price of petrol...
President, PM laud successful counter-terrorism operations in KP
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have lauded the professionalism of the security forces for killing Khwarij in Dera Ismail...
Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza holds key talks in Saudi Arabia on military cooperation
RIYADH: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Sahir Shamshad Mirza paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 8th...
SpaceX, T-Mobile offer free Starlink access during beta period
WEB DESK: SpaceX and T-Mobile announced during the Super Bowl that users could access the internet provided by Starlink satellites for free. The companies confirmed...
4.8-magnitude earthquake jolts Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of AJK
ISLAMABAD: A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Islamabad, Rawalpindi and its suburban areas on Saturday night, however, no casualty or damage was reported. The tremors were...
Fire in Hyderabad Home: Renowned Sindhi Poet Akash Ansari Dies
HYDERABAD: Renowned Sindhi poet Akash Ansari passed away in a fire at his home in Citizen Colony, Hyderabad. According to rescue officials, a fire broke...
Afghan Taliban support terrorist attacks in Pakistan, UN report
WEB DESK: A recent United Nations report has revealed that the rise in terrorist attacks in Pakistan is due to the continued financial and logistical...
Welfare Colony: An area where every household has a “patient”
KARACHI: In the heart of District East, Karachi, lies Welfare Colony—a marginalized area plagued by the silent curse of contaminated water. For over 15 years,...
Massive decrease in Gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold significant decreased across the country According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola...
KSA to host Arab summit on Trump’s Gaza plan
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will host the leaders of four Arab countries at a summit on February 20 to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposal for a...
PTI decides against resuming talks with govt
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) decided on Saturday against resuming the talks with the government. Expressing his thoughts, PTI leader Barrister Ali Zafar said, “We...
Security forces eliminate 15 terrorists, 4 soldiers martyred
RAWALPINDI: Four Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred and 15 terrorists were killed in two separate engagements in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on...
Three more Israeli captives released by Hamas during ceasefire
GAZA: Palestinian group Hamas released three more captives in the Gaza Strip as the sixth such exchange pushed ahead following days of tense negotiations that threatened...
Salman Akram Raja and others found guilty in the police report in arson cases
LAHORE: Salman Akram Raja, Zamir Jhandu, Ali Imtiaz Warraich, and others have been named as culprits in a police report regarding three cases of arson,...
Fawad Chaudhry and Shoaib Shaheen scuffle at Adiala Jail gate
RAWALPINDI: Fawad Chaudhry and Shoaib Shaheen got scuffle at Adiala Jail gate, Fawad slapped Shaheen. The fight between Fawad Chaudhry and Shoaib Shaheen occurred at...
Pakistan Army will continue to support country’s economic development process, COAS
BAHAWALPUR: Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir stated that the Pakistan Army will continue to fully support the country’s economic development process. Army Chief and...
Pilgrims bus overturn in Khairpur, seven dead
KHAIRPUR: Seven people were killed and 30 were injured when a pilgrimage bus accident in Khairpur. According to the police report, a bus carrying pilgrims...
Pilgrims bus crash in Nawabshah six people killed
WEB DESK: Collision between a passenger van and a trailer occurred near the Fathul Zardari village on Amri Road in Nawabshah, resulting in the deaths...
Development of China is a good thing for the world, President Zardari
WEB DESK: Development of China is a good thing for the world, as China never interferes in other countries’ internal affairs, said President Asif Ali...
PM welcomes World Bank’s $40 Billion partnership framework
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lauded the World Bank Group’s recently launched new decade-long Country Partnership Framework (CPF) (2026-35), which features an exceptional commitment of...
Explosion in Laos, four confirmed killed including Chinese nationals
BANGKOK: An explosion at a shop in northern Laos resulted in the deaths of four people, including Chinese nationals, according to reports from Beijing’s consulate...
Three Israeli hostages set to return in exchange of 369 Palestinian
WEB DESK: Alexander Trufanov, Sagui Dekel-Chen and Yair Horn are due to be released in Gaza today in exchange for the freeing of 369 Palestinians...
18 British-made machines handed over to ASF for detection of explosive materials
ISLAMABAD: A significant development emerged in the area of bomb detection at airports with the decision to hand over 18 British-made Explosotrace Detection machines to...
Sher Afzal blames Salman Akram Raja for expulsion from PTI
ISLAMABAD: Sher Afzal Marwat, who was recently expelled from the PTI, blamed Salman Akram Raja and Co for his expulsion from the party. Speaking to...
Israel again threatens to resume war on Gaza
GAZA: Israel has again threatened to resume the war on Gaza and withdraw from the ongoing ceasefire, if Hamas does not release more Israeli hostages....
Why KPK Province fallen so far in development?
PESHAWAR, once known as the “City of Flowers,” which was a symbol of development and beauty, today seems deprived of basic amenities. Clean water hasn’t...
Sindh govt announced public holiday on Feb 19
KARACHI: The public holiday has been declared on the occasion of the annual Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, which will take place on February...
Punjab govt officially handed over Waris Shah’ shrine to Auqaf dept
SHEIKHUPURA: Punjab government has officially handed over the management and administration of the shrine of Hazrat Pir Waris Shah (RA) to the Auqaf Department to...
New Zealand won tri-nation series
KARACHI: New Zealand maintained their unbeaten run in the final to clinch the tri-nation series, beating Pakistan by five wickets at the National Stadium Karachi....
Karachi commissioner banned daytime entry of heavy traffic in the city
KARACHI: Karachi commissioner has imposed Section 144 for two months to regulate the movement of heavy traffic within the city amid rising fatalities. According to...
Missing youth’s burnt body found in Karachi
KARACHI: The police have found the burnt body of Mustafa, a young man who went missing from the Defense area of Karachi on January 6....
Attempt to burn Quran outside the Turkish consulate
LONDON: A person has attempted to burn the Quran Outside the Turkish consulate in London According to British media, a video posted on the social...
PSX witnessed negative trend, 100 index declines
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish trend on Friday as the KSE-100 index shed 478 points The 100 Index of the...
Gold price surge again today
KARACHI: The rate of gold increased by Rs.2,200 per tola The trend of rising gold prices continued today in the country. According to the All...
PM calls on UN resident coordinator in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: United Nation Resident Coordinator in Pakistan Mohammed Yahya met Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef in Islamabad. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s strong...
Kubra Khan, Gohar Rasheed seal their love with Nikah in Makkah
MAKKAH: The longtime friends and Pakistani actors, Kubra Khan and Gohar Rasheed, have sealed their love with Nikah in a blessed ceremony in Makkah. The...