Shibli Faraz Criticises Proceedings of Senate Body
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz termed the proceedings of the Senate Standing Committee as one-sided. Shibli Faraz said that today the standing...
Blaze Gutted Garment Factory in Karachi
KARACHI: A fire broke out in a garment factory located in Ahsanabad area of Karachi on Friday.. The blaze spread very quickly and engulfed the...
Gold Prices Increase Rs400 to Rs112,400 Per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs400 and was trade at Rs112,400 on Friday against its sale at Rs112,000 in...
All Steps To Be Taken To Revive Hockey: CM KP
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has said that hockey is our national sport and all possible steps will be taken to revive it....
PM Chairs Meeting For Distribution Of Sehat Insaf Cards
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was told on Friday that the distribution process of 40 million Sehat Insaf Cards across all 36 districts of Punjab...
Rs 1.38 Per Unit Rise In Price Of Electricity Approved
Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday approved an increase in electricity prices. A notification issued by NEPRA said that an increase...
Govt Started Threatening National Institutions: Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD :PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz said that government representatives threatened the national institutions whereas we criticized the hidden negative elements. Earlier, a scuffle erupted...
Remittances Increased By 27 Percent In August: SBP
KARACHI: The inflow of workers’ remittances into Pakistan increased by 27% — which is a decade-high growth rate for the month — to $2.65 billion...
Govt Didn’t Have Any Argument Regarding EVMs: Shahbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif lashed out at the government ministers and said that they have...
CCC Emphasizes Close Cooperation Amongst All Regional Stakeholders For Peaceful Region
Rawalpindi: Corps Commanders Conference has emphasized that close cooperation amongst all regional stakeholders is essential for a prosperous and peaceful region. CCC chaired by #COAS...
There Is No One To Support Oppressed: Siraj Ul Haq
Hyderabad: Chief of Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Siraj Ul Haq has said that there is no one to support oppressed all are standing in the row of...
Sherry Rehman Condemns Minister’s Statement Against ECP
Islamabad: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that such statement to set ablaze constitutional institute is highly condemnable. Sherry Rehamn was responding...
Friday Ban On Businesses Ended As Markets Open All Around Karachi and Hyderabad
Karachi: Protest of business community bore fruits as ban on the business activities on Friday lifted and all the markets and shops opened today. Government...
Govt Focuses To Provide Conducive Environment To Enhance Exports: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan says the government is focused to provide conducive environment and formulate pro-business policies to enhance exports of the country. He...
Scuffle Erupts Between ECP Members and Swati During Session Of Standing Committee
ISLAMABAD: A scuffle erupted during the session of Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs between the members of the ECP and Federal Minister For railways Azam...
FM Urges World Community To Engage With Afghanistan For Peace And Stability
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged the world community to recognize the new reality in Afghanistan and engage with it for peace and...
Changing Attitude Of PPP, Looks Symbol Of New Alliance: Ahsan Iqbal
Gojra: Secretary General of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) left the opposition in between the path before the...
PM Takes Notice Of Umer Sharif’s Request For Assistance In Travel For Treatment
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken notice of Sharif’s request for his treatment abroad. In a video recorded for a local news outlet, veteran...
New Zealand Will Arrive In Pakistan After 18 Years Today’s Night
Islamabad: New Zealand cricket team will reach Pakistan today’s night after 18 years. In the leadership of Tom Latham, Kivis team will reach Islamabad after...
US Says Interim Taliban Govt Not Reflective Of What It Had ‘Hoped To See’
WASHINGTON: The interim Taliban government does not reflect what the international community and the United States hoped to see, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price...
Rahimullah Yusufzai Laid To Rest In Mardan
MARDAN: The funeral prayers of veteran journalist and analyst Rahimullah Yusufzai have been offered in Mardan on Friday and laid to rest later. A large...
Pakistan calls for continuous engagement of international community in Afghanistan
New York: At the United Nations, Pakistan has called for continuous engagement of international community in Afghanistan as instability or economic collapse in the country...
Govt Ready For Amendments In PMDA Except On Fake News,Media Workers’ Rights. : Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said the government firmly believes in freedom of media. Talking to the office bearers of...
Coronavirus Intensity Continues As 83 Died Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 83 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,197,887. The...
Afghanistan’s Assets Should Be Unfreezed: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to continue playing a constructive role to avoid any humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan....
Senior Journalist Rahimullah Yusufzai Passes Away
PESHAWAR: Senior journalist and columnist Rahimullah Yusufzai passed away in Peshawar on Thursday after protracted illness. He was 66 and was suffering from cancer. Rahimullah...
NAP Body Decides to Immediately Implement Steps Against Extremism
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday chaired a meeting of the Apex Committee of National Action Plan (NAP) and decided that measures meant to...
PM Khan Urges Global Community to Stand in Solidarity with Afghan People
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called upon the international community to stand in solidarity with the Afghan people, engage positively, and create incentives to...
Justice Ayesha Malik Not Appointed As SC Judge
ISLAMABAD:Justice Ayesha Malik of the Lahore High Court (LHC) was not appointed as Supreme Court (SC) Judge as Judicial Commission (JC) meeting could not agree...
Match Officials Announced For Pak-NZ Cricket Series
ISLAMABAD: Elite panelist Aleem Dar and Ahsan Raza of the international panel will umpire in the three ODIs between Pakistan and New Zealand to be...
PSX 100-Index Gains 28 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around on Thursday and witnessed bullish trend, gaining 228.41 points, with a positive change...
Lawyers Protest Against Elevation of Junior Judges
ISLAMABAD: Lawyers across Pakistan went on strike on Thursday and boycotted court proceedings against the appointment of junior judges to the Supreme Court of Pakistan...
PML-N Admits PPP Offered To Overthrow Punjab Govt
LAHORE: PML-N has rejected the three-year performance of the government. PML-N leaders said that it is a sign of bad governance that IG and Chief...
WHO Chief Urges Halt to COVID Booster Shots
GENEVA: Rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines should refrain from offering booster shots through the end of the year and make the doses...
Israel Pours Troops Into West Bank to Hunt Down Prison Fugitives
RAMALLAH: Israel flooded the occupied West Bank with reinforcements on Wednesday in the manhunt for six Palestinians who have been on the run for three...
Bilawal Urges PDM Parties To Play Role Of Real Opposition
Rahim Yar Khan: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has asked Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) parties to either play the role of real...
PDM Declares PMDA As A Black Law
Islamabad: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has declared Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) as a black law. Giving response on the PMDA, Hafiz Hamd Ullah, the...
Chief of Air Staff, Iranian Ambassador Discuss Matters Of Professional, Mutual Interest
Islamabad: Ambassador of Iran Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini has called on Chief of the Air Staff Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu in Islamabad. 09...
Jewelry Worth Of Rs 10.15 Million Looted In Ahmedpur Syal
Jhang: As many as Rs 10.15 million worth of jewelry was looted in Basti Dhara Qamar Shah in the area of Ahmedpur Syaal. According to...
Pakistanis May Be Sent To Help Run Affairs In Afghanistan: Shaukat Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Thursday announced that trade with Afghanistan will be carried out in Pakistani currency as Kabul is facing shortage of dollars....
Lawyers Boycott Court Proceedings Over Elevation Of Junior Judges
ISLAMABAD:Lawyers across Pakistan went on strike on Thursday and boycotted court proceedings against the appointment of junior judges to the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP)....
Court Dismisses Plea To Register Case Against Woman TikToker
LAHORE: A sessions court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking registration of a case against a woman TikToker, who was assaulted by a mob at...
All Preparations Completed For Cantonment Boards Elections In Sindh
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized preparations for local government elections on 42 seats of six cantonment boards’ in Karachi. Ballot papers...
Previous Govts Entertained People Of South Punjab On Promises: Buzdar
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Thursday said that for the first time in history, new era of development started in South...
Noor Mukadam Murder: Court Summons All People Facing Trial On Sept 23
Islamabad: A district and sessions court in Islamabad has extended the judicial remand till September 23 of Zahir Jaffer, the prime accused in the murder...
New Island Appears In The Sea Near Kund Malir Beach In Balochsitan,
QUETTA: A new island has appeared in the sea near Kund Malir beach in Balochsitan, it emerged on Thursday. The Islands had emerged at the...
Army Chief, CIA Director Discuss Afghanistan Situation
Rawalpindi: Director Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), USA, William Joseph Burns called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday. DG ISI Lieutenant...
Three Rear Admirals Of Pakistan Navy Promoted To Rank Of Vice Admiral
Islamabad: Three Rear Admirals of Pakistan Navy have been promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral. Those promoted include Vice Admiral Imran Ahmad, Vice Admiral...
C-130 Aircraft Carrying Relief Goods For People Of Afghanistan Lands At Kabul Airport
Islamabad: On the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan, one C-130 aircraft of Pakistan Air Force carrying relief goods and humanitarian assistance for the people...
Four Killed In Karachi As Roof Collapsed Due To Rain
Karachi: At least four people have lost their lives in Karachi as torrential rain wreaked havoc on Wednesday night. According to details, woman and her...