Peace board meeting on Gaza: Pakistan’s stance remains unchanged, says Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Peace Board was held to deliberate on the ongoing situation in Gaza, where Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, Hafiz...
Ramadan inspires cleanliness, discipline and social responsibility: Tariq Ali Nizamani
KARACHI: The Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) conducted an awareness session at Government Girls Secondary School, Korangi 6, as part of its ongoing Social...
President, PM commend security forces for neutralizing four terrorists in Lakki Marwat
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have praised the bravery and efforts of Pakistan’s security personnel after they neutralized four...
Sindh govt makes training mandatory for obtaining driving license
KARACHI: In a significant move aimed at enhancing road safety and boosting economic growth, the Sindh government has mandated pre-licensing driving training for all aspiring...
PM Shehbaz arrives in Washington for Gaza peace board summit
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reached the United States for a three-day official visit to take part in the inaugural meeting of the Gaza...
PSX falls nearly 6,000 points as Investors brace for IMF review
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange> witnessed a sharp downturn on Thursday, reversing the previous session’s strong rally, as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of...
US military prepared for potential Iran strike as Tehran, Moscow plan naval drills
The United States military could be positioned to launch strikes against Iran as early as this weekend, according to a CNN report citing sources familiar...
Karachi cylinder blast claim 15 lives, 14 injured
KARACHI: At least 15 people lost their lives and 14 others were injured after a gas cylinder explosion triggered a roof collapse in Karachi’s Rana...
Gold jumps Rs7,900 per tola in Pakistan amid global rally
KARACHI: Gold prices recorded a sharp rise in both domestic and international markets on Thursday, according to the Pakistan Sarafa Association. The rate of 24-karat...
Dar meets regional counterparts in New York, focuses on Palestine crisis
NEW YORK: Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, met with senior diplomats from Syria, Indonesia, and Egypt during the high-level session of...
Most-wanted militant linked to fitna al-Khawarij arrested in Karachi operation
KARACHI: In a major breakthrough, the Sindh Rangers have apprehended a “highly wanted” militant during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Gulistan-e-Johar area of the...
President Zardari pays condolences at Manzoor Wattoo’s residence
LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari visited the residence of the late Mian Manzoor Ahmed Wattoo, a former Punjab Chief Minister, to extend his sympathies and...
Female passenger from Doha detained at Islamabad airport with 4.48kg of cocaine
ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF), working in collaboration with Qatari authorities, intercepted and seized 4.48 kilograms of cocaine at Islamabad International Airport, resulting in the...
Iran-U.S. talks conclude without breakthrough
WEB DESK: According to Axios, the United States may be edging closer to a significant military confrontation with Iran than previously understood. The report warns...
Investigation into Gul Plaza Fire: Rescue, officials testify before judicial commission
KARACHI: During a hearing of the Gul Plaza fire judicial commission, led by Sindh High Court Justice Agha Faisal, various officials including fire brigade personnel,...
PTI, TTAP conclude sit-In at Islamabad’s red zone
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ayeen-e-Pakistan (TTAP), a coalition of opposition parties, announced on Wednesday that they have ended their sit-in protest in...
Ramadan crescent sighted: First fast in Pakistan to be observed tomorrow
PESHAWAR: The central Moon sighting committee is currently holding its meeting in Peshawar to determine the sighting of the Ramadan moon. The session is being...
DPM Ishaq Dar to join UN security council briefing on Palestine
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar is scheduled to travel to New York to participate in a United Nations Security...
PM Shehbaz Embarks for Washington to Attend Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Summit on Gaza
ISLAMABAD: Sources indicate that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for the United States to participate in the inaugural global summit of the Board of...
Govt promises continuous electricity, gas supply during Sehr and Iftar
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has assured the public that there will be no interruptions in electricity and gas services during Sehr and Iftar hours throughout...