Bull-Run Continues at PSX as KSE-100 Index Gains 439 Points
KARACHI: Bulls extended their control on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday, as positive triggers pushed the benchmark index up 1 percent, while volume...
Opposition Parties Win Two Mayral Seats In KP Local Govt Elections
Peshawar: The Opposition parties have bagged two out of four mayoral seats in Khyber Pakhtunkwa’s ongoing local body elections, while the ruling PTI is in...
Logical Conclusion Of Mega Corruption Cases Top Priority Of NAB: Chairman NAB
ISLAMABAD: Chairman NAB Javed Iqbal, has said that the business community play important role in the economic development and prosperity of the country. NAB has...
NCOC Updates Travel Advisory For Flights Coming From UK
ISLAMABAD: In view of growing cases of Omicron in the United Kingdom, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has revised the travel advisory for...
Credit Disbursement To Agri Sector Witnessed Growth Of Rs100b Last FY: Raza Baqir
Multan: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Raza Baqir says the credit disbursement to the agriculture sector has increased to Rs1.366 trillion in the current...
Pakistan Navy Participates Joint Exercise With Turkey
Islamabad: Pakistan Navy Special Service Group participated in bilateral Special Operations Forces Exercise ‘AYYILDIZ-2021’ with Turkish Su Altı Taarruz at Istanbul, Turkey. According to Pakistan...
Shamim Gave Impression IHC Is Compromised: CJ IHC
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday received the sealed envelope containing an affidavit drafted by former Gilgit-Baltistan chief justice Rana Shamim. The affadavit, former...
Shaukat Tareen Becomes Senator After Winning Senate Seat From KP
Peshawar: Shaukat Tareen on Monday won the senate elections from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly while he got 87 votes. Overall 122 people took part in...
CPPA Requests NEPRA To Increase Power Tariff By Rs 4.33
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has received a request for the increase from Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA). The Central Power Purchasing...
Anti-Encroachment Drive Launched After Shershah Building Blast
KARACHI: District administration launched Monday an operation to raze all illegal structures in the area after two days a blast in a building illegally built...
Reason Of PTI Defeat In Local Bodies Election Of KP Is Inflation: Shaukat Yousafzai
PESHAWAR: Adviser to CM KP Shaukat Yousafzai on Monday admitted that increasing inflation is behind the “defeat” of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
NCOC Approves Booster Doses For Pakistanis Over 30
Islamabad Pakistanis above or of the age of 30 years can get their coronavirus booster dose across Pakistan from January 1, 2022, the National Command...
Typhoon-hit Philippines, 208 People killed, and 52 Still Missing
Manila: The death toll from Typhoon Rai has surpassed 200 in the Philippines, with humanitarian workers reporting “complete carnage” in coastal areas where they said...
New Zealand To Visit Pakistan Next Year
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday said that New Zealand Cricket has confirmed it will tour Pakistan for two Tests and three ODIs in...
FM Qureshi Lauds Services Of All Pakistani Institutions Involved In Holding OIC Meeting
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has thanked all departments including National Assembly, Senate Secretariats, Pakistan Military and people linked with the Foreign Office for...
JUI-F Candidate Dies With His Own Celebratory Fire
Peshawar: A Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) Village Council candidate accidentally took his own life Sunday when he fired a gun in celebration of his victory....
JUI-F Leading In KP Local Bodies Election
Peshawar: In what is being interpreted as an upset for the PTI, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) candidate Zubair Ali has taken the lead over the...
Six People Succumbs To Covid-19 Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 6 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,291,467. The...
PTI People Found Red Handed Casting Votes Before Polling In Peshawar: Bilalwal
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that people belonging to ruling PTI found thumping votes red handed before the polling...
ECP Stops Polling In Zakha Khail Owing To Tense Situation
Landi Kotal: Enraged people tore down ballot papers and broke ballot boxes after vandalizing men polling station in Zakha Khail while enraged people also threw...
World Should Recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban Govt: Afghan FM
Islamabad: Interim Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Ameer Mutaqi has demanded the world community that it should recognize Taliban government. Talking to media in Parliament house...
LG elections in Bannu’s tehsil Bakakhel Postponed
Bannu: Local body elections in Bakka Khel tehsil of Bannu have been postponed because of the poor law and order situation. On Saturday, Mamoor Khan...
Cyberian Winds Continue In Karachi As Temperature Drops To Nine Degree Centigrade
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast “very cold and dry weather” for the next 24 hours in Karachi. The Met department said, the minimum...
Police Found Involved In Another Fake Encounter In Korangi
KARACHI: Another police encounter proved ‘fake’ as the claims of police of killing a street criminal in Korangi’s Mehran Town proved false. Sources said that...
Only Two Deaths Reported Across The Country From Covid-19
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 2 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,291,108. The...
Afghanistan Issue Can Create Difficult Situation For World: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain said that the issue of Afghanistan could create a difficult situation for the world, including Pakistan,...
FM Qureshi Proposes Six-point Framework To Support Afghan People
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has proposed a six-point framework to support the Afghan people. In his welcome address during 17th extraordinary session of...
PM Calls For Devising Strategy To Address Humanitarian Situation In Afghanistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for devising an immediate medium and long term strategy to address the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, warning...
Shershah Blast: No Of Deaths Increase To 17
KARACHI Another victim of Karachi’s Shershah blast succumbed to his injuries at a hospital Sunday morning, pushing the death toll from the explosion to 17....
LG Elections Underway In 17 Districts Of KP
Peshawar: Voting for the first phase of local government elections in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is underway. Polling began at 8 am and will...
One Killed, Several Injured in Quetta Blast
QUETTA : At least one person was killed and several others suffered injuries in a blast in Quetta’s Kandahari Bazar at Shahrah-e-Iqbal area. Security forces...
COAS Stresses Upon Urgency For Humanitarian Assistance to Afghanistan
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday again stressed upon the urgency for swiftly devising an institutional mechanism for channeling...
PTI MNA Alamgir Khan’s Father Among 13 Killed in Sher Shah Blast
KARACHI: A blast at Karachi’s Gulbai Shershah Paracha Chowk has killed 13 people including the father of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA and #Fixit Founder Alamgir...
Country’s Economy Ruined: Haq
LAHORE: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami Siraj-ul-Haq says that the claimants of the state of Madinah should tell who are increasing the price of flour and sugar. Addressing...
Ten Killed in Karachi’s Sher Shah Blast
KARACHI: At least ten people were killed and scores of others were reportedly injured in a blast that took place at the city’s Sher Shah...
Asian Hockey Champions Trophy: India beat Pakistan By 3-1
DHAKA: India beat Pakistan by 3-1 in the Men’s Asian Champion’s Trophy 2021. The two great competitors and titleholders played the much-awaited match in Dhaka, Bangladesh....
China Begins Working On Hypersonic Jets
BEIJING: China has begun work on a hypersonic aircraft that will fly at five times the speed of sound, carrying ten passengers to the other...
Corruption Can Destroy Any Society: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned if international community does not timely assist Afghanistan, there will be a huge humanitarian crisis that may turn...
Meeting of Important OIC Officials Today
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of senior OIC foreign ministers will be held today to consider the agenda and declaration of the meeting, which will begin tomorrow...
LB Polls in KP Tomorrow
PESHAWAR: Election campaign for the Local Government (LG) elections in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on the night between Friday and Saturday. Voting will...
Iran’s Top Negotiator Satisfactied Over Nuclear Talks
TEHRAN: Iran says that progress has been made in nuclear talks being held in Vienna. In a Tweet, Iran’s top negotiator in Vienna Ali Bagheri...
Peace in Afghanistan Is In Interest of World: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said peace in Afghanistan is in the interest of the world, and vowed that Pakistan would continue to...
357 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported seven Covid-related deaths and 357 fresh cases in the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said on Saturday....
Riyadh-Bound Flight of PIA Makes Emergency Landing at Karachi Airport
KARACHI: A Riyadh-bound plane of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) had to make an emergency landing at the Jinnah International Airport, Karachi after a crack...
ECP Reviews Ministry of Science and Technology’s Letter
ISLAMABAD: An important meeting of the Election Commission chaired by the Chief Election Commissioner was held to review the letter of the Ministry of Science...
Delegations Continue to Arrive in Pakistan To Attend OIC Moot
ISLAMABAD: Important personalities, including foreign ministers, are continuing to arrive to attend the OIC conference. A total of 159 dignitaries will land at Islamabad Airport...
PSX Gains 170 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the week on a positive note on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index gaining nearly 170 points. The...
27 Dead in Japan’s Osaka Fire
TOKYO: Twenty-seven people were feared dead after a blaze at a building in a commercial district of the Japanese city of Osaka on Friday, the...
Gold Prices Increase by Rs750
ISLAMABAD: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs 750 and was sold at Rs 125,850 in the local market...
PM Highlights Importance of Naya Pakistan Sehat Card
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says timely completion of welfare projects is the top priority of the government. He was chairing a review meeting in...