Several Passengers Injured as BRT Bus Overturns
PESHAWAR: A BRT bus accident occurred when the vehicle veered off the track and collided with roadside trees, leaving several passengers injured. The incident was...
Pakistan’s future response will be more swift, decisive, CDF Munir warns India
RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, stated that the establishment of the newly formed Defence...
PML-N leader Abid Sher Ali elected senator unopposed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Abid Sher Ali has been elected as a senator without contest, party sources announced on Monday. Officials revealed that...
Javelin star Arshad Nadeem wins gold at National Games
KARACHI: Arshad Nadeem took center stage on Monday morning, making history as he executed a remarkable javelin throw to secure the gold medal at the...
Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb sworn in as SC judge
ISLAMABAD: Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb assumed his role as a Supreme Court judge on Monday after taking the oath at a ceremony held at...
GHQ hosts a guard of honour ceremony to welcome the inaugural chief of defence forces
Rawalpindi: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS), was honored with a ceremonial guard of honour...
Thailand conducts airstrikes on Cambodia amid escalating border tensions
WEB DESK: Thailand has carried out airstrikes along its contested border with Cambodia, according to the Thai military on Monday. This follows mutual accusations from...
Smriti Mandhana deletes photos with Palash Muchhal; Unfollow each other after wedding called off
WEB DESK: Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music composer Palash Muchhal have officially ended their relationship, adding a fresh layer of intrigue to their story....
Indonesia projects that the cost of flood recovery will surpass $3 billion
WEB DESK: In the wake of devastating floods across Southeast Asia, Indonesia has provided a preliminary estimate for recovery funds to address the destruction caused...
PM Shehbaz approves electricity projects for Gwadar, GB
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given the green light to electricity projects aimed at Gwadar and Gilgit-Baltistan, as he chaired a meeting in Islamabad...
The President of Indonesia is in Islamabad for a two-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia arrived on Monday for a two-day official visit to Pakistan at the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, receiving...
Punjab introduces first partridge hunting season, unveils Rs9.4bn wildlife conservation drive
LAHORE: For the first time in its history, Punjab has officially opened a regulated partridge hunting season by designating 80 specific hunting zones across the...
ECP declines to acknowledge barrister gohar as PTI Chief
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declined to formally recognise Barrister Gohar Khan as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). In its written...
Pakistan rejects Indian FM’s ‘baseless’ allegations against state institutions
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly dismissed what it termed as “provocative and unfounded” remarks by Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar regarding the country’s state institutions....
Three women dead, man found unconscious in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal
KARACHI: The bodies of three women and an unconscious man were discovered on Sunday evening in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Block 1, prompting a police investigation: As per...
12 hurt as wedding guests’ bus crashes into truck in Kasur
KASUR: At least twelve people sustained injuries, including two in critical condition, when a wedding guests’ bus collided with a mini-truck near Athilpur on Raiwind...
Sindh culture day celebrated with traditional spirit across the Province
KARACHI: Sindh Culture Day is being enthusiastically observed across the province, including in Jacobabad, where celebrations are underway with traditional passion and cultural pride. Various...
Transporters announce nationwide wheel-Jam strike over FIRs, heavy fines
KARACHI: Transporters across Pakistan have announced a countrywide wheel-jam strike for December 8 in protest against the imposition of heavy traffic fines and the registration...
Deadly blaze at Goa nightclub claims 23 lives
WEB DESK: A devastating fire at a nightclub in India’s coastal state of Goa has claimed the lives of at least 23 people, including club...
Security forces eliminate 12 terrorists in intelligence-led operation in Kalat: ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s security forces have killed 12 terrorists in a successful intelligence-driven operation carried out in Kalat district of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)...
Omani naval ships arrive in Karachi for joint exercise with Pakistan Navy
KARACHI: Two warships of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO), AL RASIKH and AL SHINAS, have reached Karachi to participate in the 12th edition of...
Nation observes 54th martyrdom anniversary of Major Shabbir Sharif (Nishan-e-Haider)
WEB DESK: The 54th martyrdom anniversary of Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed, recipient of the nation’s highest military honour Nishan-e-Haider, is being commemorated across the country...
Two young boys lose lives after falling into open Manholes in Punjab
LODHRAN: Tragedy struck two families in Punjab on Saturday as two seven-year-old boys lost their lives after falling into uncovered manholes in separate incidents in...
PM Shehbaz lauds security forces for crushing 9 terrorists in KP
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Pakistan’s armed forces for the precision, speed & efficacy with which two separate counter terrorism operations were...
Abbottabad Doctor disappears under mysterious circumstances, hospital services halted
ABBOTTABAD: A female doctor posted at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed DHQ Teaching Hospital in Abbottabad has gone missing under unexplained circumstances, triggering protests and a complete...
PTI has never taken an anti-state position, says Gohar Ali
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali on Saturday reaffirmed that safeguarding national security is the party’s foremost priority, stressing that PTI’s narrative has...
Nine militants killed in separate security operations across KP
RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces have killed nine militants allegedly linked to Indian-backed groups during two separate operations carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank and Lakki...
President approves Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput as Chief Justice of Sindh High Court
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has officially approved the appointment of Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput as the new Chief Justice (CJ) of the Sindh High...
FIFA confers US President Donald Trump with peace award
WEB DESK: FIFA, the international governing body of football, has awarded US President Donald Trump the FIFA Peace Award. According to the news agency, President...
Cleric, Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza freed from Adiala Jail following bail approval
RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi Bench has authorized the release of religious scholar and engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza after approving his bail in a...
Sindh IG orders stringent action against vehicles lacking number plates, licences
KARACHI: The Sindh police have been directed to initiate a firm crackdown on vehicles operating without proper registration plates or valid driving licenses across the...
USD to PKR exchange rate today in Pakistan
KARACHI: The exchange rate between the US Dollar (USD) and the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) continues to be a vital indicator for investors, traders, and consumers...
Google executive reassures web publishers, advertisers amid AI search expansion
WEB DESK: Robby Stein, Vice President of Google Search, addressed concerns that the company’s integration of AI into search could negatively impact web publishers and...
ISPR Chief challenges Imran Khan’s sons to join the fight against extremism
RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Ahmad Shareef Choudhury, the Director-General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), issued a bold call to Imran Khan’s children, urging them to enlist...
ICC fines Fakhar Zaman for code of conduct violation
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a fine on Pakistani batsman Fakhar Zaman for a breach of the Code of Conduct. During the...
No attempts to create a rift between the state and its people will be tolerated; DGISPR
ISLAMABAD: The Director General (DG) commenced his press conference by congratulating the nation on the appointment of the new Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). He...
Gold prices in Pakistan experience another significant increase
KARACHI: Gold prices experienced a notable rise in both global and Pakistani markets on Friday, breaking a three-day downtrend. The All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and...
India’s IndiGo cancels 500 flights as planning failures trigger operational breakdown
WEB DESK: India’s leading airline has halted all departures from New Delhi and canceled hundreds of flights nationwide after acknowledging a failure to manage updated...
Ahsan Khan receives prestigious honour at British Parliament
WEB DESK: Renowned Pakistani actor Ahsan Khan has been honored with a prestigious award at the British Parliament. The accolade was presented by British Member...
Audio leak case: Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Ali Amin Gandapur
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in connection with...
ICC Player of the Month nominees for November revealed, Pakistani player in the list
WEB DESK: Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Nawaz is one of three exceptional players shortlisted for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award. Nawaz showcased remarkable...
Ministry of Defence formally appoints Asim Munir as first Chief of Defence Forces
ISLAMABAD: On Friday, the Ministry of Defence officially announced Field Marshal Asim Munir as Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), following President Asif Ali...
PM Shehbaz Sharif extends congratulations to Field Marshal Asim Munir on appointment as Pakistan’s First Chief of Defence
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has formally congratulated Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on his historic appointment as Pakistan’s inaugural Chief of Defence Forces....
Highlights from the first session of the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC)
ISLAMABAD: The inaugural session of the 11th NFC was chaired by Federal Finance Minister Senator Mohammed Aurangzeb at the Finance Division. The meeting marked the...
Balochistan Governor meets on NA Speaker in Islamabad
QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Sheikh Jaffar Khan Mandokhail has called on Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in Islamabad. According to detail, Matters related to ongoing...
Abid Sher Ali to contest senate seat left by Irfan Siddiqui
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to nominate senior politician and former Minister of State Abid Sher Ali for the upcoming by-election to...
PTA announces temporary downtime for device registration system
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a notice regarding the upcoming scheduled maintenance of its Device Identification Registration & Blocking System (DIRBS). The...
Punjab announces winter holidays for schools
LAHORE: The Punjab government has officially declared winter vacations for all educational institutions in the province, according to a notification issued on Thursday. The Education...
President approves appointment of CDF
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has granted approval for the appointment of the Chief of Defence Forces. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had sent the summary...
LHC to hear challenges 27th constitutional amendment in tomorrow’s session
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) is scheduled to hear a series of petitions contesting the 27th Constitutional Amendment, with a significant session planned for...