Inflation in Pakistan Jumps To 12.7pc in March
ISLAMABAD: The inflation rate picked up pace and jumped to 12.7% in March amid a significant rise in prices of perishable food items both in...
Bomb Blasts Kill 5 In Afghanistan
HERAt: At least five people were killed and 20 more wounded when two bombs exploded in quick succession in the western Afghan city of Herat,...
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque To Hold 1st Tarawih Prayer in 88 Years
ANKARA: Turkiye’s Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque in Istanbul will hold its first tarawih prayer in 88 years, a special evening prayer during the Muslim fasting...
Efforts Afoot To Get Pervaiz Elahi Elected As Punjab CM
LAHORE: Political activities in full swing for the new setup in Punjab and in this context an important meeting of the government and allies was...
Establishment Gave Me Three Options: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: In an interview to a private TV channel on Friday, PM Imran Khan said that the history of the subcontinent is that it has...
Abbasi Demands Publishing Threatening Letter In Newspapers
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that if any country threatens Pakistan then we should respond to that country. Speaking in AbbTakk...
CTD Kills Three Terrorists Near Quetta
QUETTA: At least three terrorists were killed in encounter with Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in the outskirts of Quetta on Friday. According to details, the...
Will Give Huge Surprise on Sunday: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that they will give huge surprise on Sunday on the day of voting for no-confidence motion submitted...
Will Make Sure To Get Shehbaz’s Bail Cancel After Becoming Law Minister: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: After the resignation of Farogh Naseem, Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has decided to give the post of Law Ministry to Federal Minister for...
Donors Pledge $2.44 Bn Towards UN Appeal for Afghan Aid
GENEVA: Donor countries pledged $2.44 billion towards the United Nations’ $4.4 billion appeal for humanitarian aid in Afghanistan, a senior UN official said on Thursday...
No Confidence Motion Against PM Imran Should Not Be Made Disputed: Bilawal
Islamabad: Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhuto has said that a no confidence motion should not be made disputed adding that Prime Minister Imran Khan should fight...
PSX Witnesses Bullish Trend
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its bull-run on the last day of the trading week and jumped over 200 points as the market...
Gold Price Increases in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan gains Rs100 per tola and Rs 86 per 10-grams on Friday contrary to a decline in the international bullion prices....
Bilawal Asks PM To Fight Instead of Looking for Backdoor
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday said that Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan Imran Khan should fight no-confidence motion instead...
PM Imran Destroyed Relations With World And Friend Countries: Shahbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan wanted to shrink breads...
General Qamar Bajwa, Zalmay Khalilzad Discuss Regional Security Situation
Islamabad: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has stressed upon the need for global convergence and sincere efforts to avert a looming humanitarian catastrophe in...
SBP Announces Ramzan Timings For Banks
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued banks timing for the holly month of Ramzan. As per the SBP, office timings in Ramzan...
Governor Punjab Accepts Usman Buzdar Resignation
Lahore: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Friday accepted resignation of Sardar Usman Buzdar from the post of chief minister ship. The Punjab Assembly (PA)...
PM Wants Competition On Roads Instead Of Parliament: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Vice-President Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman has claimed that “Prime Minister Imran Khan is threatening arrival of one lakh people on the...
Ruet-Halal Committee Meeting For Sighting Of Ramzan Moon To Be Held Tomorrow
Peshawar: The central Ruet-Halal Committee meeting for sighting of the Ramzan Moon will be held in Peshawar tomorrow. Zonal Committee meeting for the sighting of...
Local Bodies Elections in KP Show People Stand With PM Imran: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: The PTI government created over 5.5 million jobs over the last three years because of policy interventions in productive sectors of the economy including...
“Powerful Country” Expresses Displeasure Over visit To Russia: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday, terming an independent foreign policy crucial for the country, said the reason why Pakistan could not touch its...
Coronavirus Claims Four More Lives, 180 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 4 more deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to...
IHC Rejects Gillani Intra Court Appeal Against Victory Of Chairman Senate
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday rejected an intra court appeal of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Yousuf Raza Gillani to declare Chairman Senate...
PM Imran Security Beefed Up After Assassination Plot Surfaced: Fawad Chaudhry
Islamabad: Federal Minister for information and broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that a plot has been surfaced to kill Prime Minister Imran Khan. Taking twitter,...
Pakistan Summons US Chargé d’affaires
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has registered a strong protest with the top US diplomat for interfering in the internal affairs of the country. Diplomatic sources, the acting...
Russian FM Lands in India After China’s Visit
NEW DELHI: Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov landed in New Delhi on Thursday for an visit and was likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Shehbaz Sharif Demands Banning PM Imran’s Speeches
ISLAMABAD: The President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) Shehbaz Sharif while calling the Prime Minister a security risk for the country said that Imran Khan...
Govt Keeps PoL Prices Unchanged
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan on Thursday has decided to maintain the prices of petroleum products. According to the notification issued by the Ministry of...
Buzdar Lauds PM’s Address To Nation
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has said that the leader of a nation who is Prime Minister Imran Khan can never bow down. Imran...
Pakistan Beat Australia in 2nd ODI By Six Wickets
LAHORE: Pakistan beat Australia by six wickets in the second ODI at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Ben McDermott scored his maiden century as Australia posted...
No-Confidence Motion To Succeed: Asif Zardari
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s “threat letter” and his mandate both are fake. The...
Imran Khan To Remain PM: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said that some of the leaders of the opposition were “involved in the global conspiracy to...
Imran Khan Will Not Get Any NRO: Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that if the overthrow of Imran’s government is an international conspiracy, then why is Imran participating in...
Shahbaz Lashes out At Deputy Speaker NA For Violating Rules
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif Thursday said that the NA Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri once again failed to follow...
Opposition Ready To Serve Foreign Powers, Alleged PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: PM Imran Khan said PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif was convicted in Pakistani courts. Lashing out at the Opposition, he said the National Accountability Bureau...
PM Imran Announces Not To Resign
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to the nation on Thursday said Pakistan has reached a “defining moment” in its history where it...
NSC Terms Foreign Country’s Formal Communication a “Blatant Interference”
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee has termed the communication of a senior official of a foreign country as blatant interference in the internal affairs of...
China-Pakistan to Expand Practical Cooperation in various Fields: Defense Spokesperson
BEIJING: China says Chinese and Pakistani militaries stand ready to expand practical cooperation in various fields to a new level and inject a new impetus...
PSX Gains 591 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) bounced back on Thursday as the benchmark KSE-100 surged by nearly 600 points supported by late-session buying. Anticipation of...
US Dollar Reaches Record High Against PKR
KARACHI: There was no respite for the falling Pakistani currency as the rupee continued to decline against the US dollar, amid the ongoing political uncertainty...
PM Imran Making Institutions Disputed Through Threat Letter: Bilawal
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is trying to make institutions disputed and harming foreign...
Neither NRO Nor Safe Passage To PM Imran Khan: Joint Opposition Parties
Islamabad: A press release of a consultative meeting of the joint opposition party chiefs has been issued. As many as 172 members of the opposition...
No-Confidence Motion Will Put Significant Pressure On Economy: Moody’s
Islamabad: “The Moody’s” has raised concerns over No Confidence Motion tabled by the opposition parties in Pakistan against Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a statement,...
Allies, Dissidents Are Contacting Govt After Issue Of Letter Came To Light: Farrukh Habib
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Thursday said, threat to regime change is a proven fact through some local stooges who...
NA Session Adjourns Just After 13 Minutes Of Proceeding
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly session for the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan has been adjourned till Sunday 11:30am. The NA Secretariat had issued...
Time Has Come To Stand Up Against Hooliganism: Ali Zaidi
Islamabad: Federal Minister for maritime affairs Ali Zaidi on Thursday said that the time has come for the nation to stand against hooliganism. The minister...
SBP Sets This Ramzan Nisab For Zakat
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has fixed (amount of Nisab) for Zakat. As per the SBP, for this year limit for zakat has been...
NCOC Ends Its Operation Today Ater Covid Indicators Touches All-time Lows
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) ends its operation today after Covid indicators touches all-time lows. This was stated by Minister for Planning and...
Many Hours Of Unannounced Load shedding Continued In Various Cities
Lahore: Shortage of fuel and technical faults in power plants resulted into electricity short fall of 5000 MW. Owing to the electricity short fall load...