PM Shehbaz launches Rs50 Billion youth laptop initiative to support 100,000 students
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif officially launched the fourth phase of the Youth Laptop Scheme 2025 on Thursday, during a ceremony held at the Jinnah...
Khawaja Asif denounces Afghan claims on TTP militants
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has firmly dismissed claims made by the Afghan delegation suggesting that Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) fighters crossing the border are simply Pakistani refugees returning...
JUI Chief Calls on Government to Reassess Afghan Policy
CHINIOT: JUI Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman emphasized that Afghanistan’s Taliban are aligned with Pakistan’s interests rather than India’s, and he urged the government to respect Afghanistan’s...
Security forces eliminates 22 terrorists in Balochistan, KP
QUETTA: Security Forces have killed twenty two terrorists in three separate operations in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Inter Services Public Relations , an...
Inquiry finds no evidence of suicide in Islamabad SP Adeel Akbar’s death
ISLAMABAD: The investigation into the death of Islamabad Police Senior Superintendent of Police (SP) Adeel Akbar has reached its conclusion, with the inquiry panel ruling...
Pakistani Wrestler Hasan Ali moves into asian youth games 2025 quarter-finals
MANAMA: Pakistan’s rising wrestling star, Hasan Ali, made a strong start to his campaign at the Asian Youth Games 2025 by defeating Jordan’s Marafi Abdul...
Field Marshal Asim Munir addresses tribal leaders in Peshawar, urges unity against militancy
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army Chief, General Syed Asim Munir, visited Peshawar where he engaged in extensive discussions with tribal elders and received briefings on regional security...
Veteran Actor Uzair Abbasi Passes away at 74
WEB DESK: Renowned Pakistani television personality and veteran actor Uzair Abbasi passed away, leaving his fans in deep sorrow. Abbasi, known for his versatile acting...
Russia conducts test of nuclear-capable poseidon super torpedo
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia successfully conducted a test of the Poseidon, a nuclear-powered super torpedo. Military analysts suggest this advanced weapon has...
Major victory in Pakistan’s Counter-Terrorism Campaign: Neutralization of TTP deputy leader Qari Amjad (Naib Ameer FAK)
RAWALPINDI: In a precise and targeted Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) carried out last night in Bajaur, Pakistan’s security agencies successfully eliminated Qari Amjad, also known as...
PTI-backed candidate Khurram Zeeshan wins Senate by-election from KP
PESHAWAR: Khurram Zeeshan, an independent candidate backed by PTI, was elected as a senator on the general seat from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday. This seat...
DPM evaluates the infrastructure of petroleum sector.
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar led a meeting on Thursday to assess the current infrastructure of the petroleum sector,...
President Zardari, PM Shehbaz and Bilawal Bhutto to Hold Important Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: The formation of the Azad Kashmir government is set to take a significant step today, with President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, and...
Over 11,000 challans issued in Karachi result in significant fines imposed on residents.
KARACHI: Thousands of traffic challans have been issued in Karachi, accompanied by heavy fines, using advanced camera systems for monitoring. Over 16,000 challans have been...
Trump directs the Pentagon to begin testing nuclear weapons, ending a three-decade-long suspension.
WEB DESK: President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will resume nuclear weapons testing for the first time since 1992, stressing the need...
Gold price in Pakistan falls again
KARACHI: The price of gold in Pakistan experienced another drop on Thursday after witnessing a brief surge earlier, influenced by fluctuations in global rates. As...
Another Australian cricketer dies after being struck by ball
WEB DESK: A 17-year-old cricketer from Melbourne tragically passed away after being struck by a ball during a practice session. Ben Austin, a talented young...
Four militants, including TTP deputy, killed in Bajaur operation
ISLAMABAD: Security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, neutralizing four terrorists, including a high-profile commander of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). In...
Pakistan agrees to resume talks with Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Sources reveal that the Pakistani delegation, initially planning to return, has now opted to give peace another opportunity by resuming dialogue efforts. The discussions...
Pakistan condemns RSF seizure of Al-Fashir at UN Security Council meeting
NEW YORK: The UN Security Council held an urgent session following the capture of Al-Fashir in Sudan by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). During the...
NEPRA wraps up hearing on PKR 0.3681 fuel charge relief for September 2025
KARACHI: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has finalized its proceedings regarding the Central Power Purchasing Agency-Generation’s (CPPA-G) application for monthly fuel charge adjustments...
Devastating Israeli airstrikes in Gaza result in 104 Palestinian deaths, Including dozens of children
GAZA: Gaza experienced another night of terror as relentless Israeli airstrikes devastated the region, claiming the lives of at least 104 Palestinians, among them numerous...
Security forces eliminates 7 terrorists in Kurram, five soldiers Martyred including Captain
KURRAM: in a Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) seven terrorists has killed while five soldiers including one Captain martyred. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR),...
Petrol prices likely to increase from November 1
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petrol are likely to be increased starting November 1st, with a potential hike of up to Rs. 2.34 per litre. The...
Chaudhry Yasin likely to next Prime Minister of AJK
WEB DESK: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated Chaudhry Yasin as its candidate for the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), sources...
Punjab grapples with severe smog as Lahore tops global pollution charts
LAHORE: The city of Lahore has once again become the most polluted city worldwide, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching a staggering 581 on...
Aleema Khan’s passport, CNIC blocked by NADRA
ISLAMABAD: Passport and NADRA authorities have blocked Aleema Khan’s passport and CNIC and submitted a report to Anti-Terrorism Court Rawalpindi. Anti-Terrorism Court Rawalpindi had ordered...
PPP, PML-N Join forces to File No-Confidence Motion against AJK Prime Minister, Ending Political Deadlock
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have formally collaborated to initiate a no-confidence motion against Azad Jammu and Kashmir...
Fall of the PTI began on May 9, Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz stated that while Palestinians were celebrating, a group of miscreants here attempted to attack Islamabad. Addressing the Ittehad Bainul...
SC registrar Saleem Khan announces resignation amid personal reasons
ISLAMABAD: Registrar of the Supreme Court, Saleem Khan, has made the decision to step down from his position. he is resigning due to personal reasons. ...
Rohit Sharma rises to the top spot, Pakistan players see improvements in the ICC ODI rankings
WEB DESK: Rohit Sharma makes history as the oldest batter to claim the top spot in ICC ODI rankings, This accomplishment comes after his match-winning...
PM returns to Islamabad following the conclusion of an official visit to Saudi Arabia.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif returned to Islamabad after concluding his official visit to Saudi Arabia. At King Khalid International Airport, the Prime Minister...
Pakistan issues over 2100 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India
ISLAMABAD: Over 2,100 Sikh pilgrims from India have been granted visas by the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi to join the birth anniversary celebrations...
Afghan national arrested after man stabbed to death and two people injured in London
WEB DESK: An Afghan national has been taken into custody following a fatal stabbing in west London, which left one man dead and two others,...
U.S. crude oil reaches Pakistan for the first time.
KARACHI: In a significant milestone for Pakistan’s energy sector and its trade relationship with the United States, Cnergyico Pk Limited has received the nation’s first-ever...
Gold prices increase again following a two-day break
KARACHI: Gold prices saw a renewed surge today after a two-day halt, climbing in both global and local markets. In the international bullion market, gold...
Pakistan strongly condemns Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly denounced Israel’s recent attacks on Gaza, describing them as blatant violations of international law. In a statement issued by the Foreign...
Arrest warrant issued for Ali Amin Gandapur in liquor case
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad issued an arrest warrant on Wednesday for Ali Amin Gandapur, the former Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
CM Maryam encourages US investors to seize investment opportunities in Punjab.
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz extended an invitation to US investors, encouraging them to explore the abundant investment opportunities available in the province. This...
Pakistan Issues Stern Warning to Taliban Following Unsuccessful Negotiations
Islamabad: Defense Minister Khawaja Asif issued a sharp warning to the Afghan Taliban regime on Wednesday following the conclusion of four-day talks between Pakistan and...
Peace talks with Afghanistan fail to yield workable solution, Attaullah Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, announced on Wednesday that the latest round of Pakistan-Afghanistan dialogue in Istanbul, Turkiye, ended without...
Mysterious rainbow halo illuminates Quetta sky
QUETTA: Residents of Quetta and various parts of Balochistan were captivated early Tuesday morning by an extraordinary multi-colored halo shimmering in the sky. The rare...
South Africa defeats Pakistan by 55 Runs in the First T20 Match
RAWALPINDI: South Africa secured a 55-run victory over Pakistan in the first match of the three-match T20 series, taking a 1-0 lead in the series....
CJCSC general Sahir meets Bangladeshi Army Chief, discusses bilateral cooperation
DHAKA: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), while on an official visit to the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, called on...
First T20: South Africa sets 195 runs target for Pakistan
Rawalpindi: South Africa has set a target of 195 runs for Pakistan in the opening match of the three-match T20 series. The match, being played...
Pakistan denies Indian media reports of troop deployment deal for Gaza peacekeeping force
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly dismissed the false and misleading reports circulated by Indian media outlets, which claimed that Pakistan was set to deploy 20,000 troops...
Saba Qamar addresses wedding rumors after working with Usman Mukhtar
WEB DESK: Pakistani actress Saba Qamar has finally spoken out regarding the ongoing speculation about her marriage plans, especially following her recent project with actor...
Balochistan introduces ‘People’s Minority Card’ to promote social, economic development of minorities
QUETTA: The government of Balochistan has announced the launch of the “People’s Minority Card,” a initiative aimed at enhancing the social and economic status of...
First T20 match: Pakistan wins toss and elects to field against South Africa
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan has won the toss and chosen to field first in the opening match of the three-match T20 series against South Africa. The match...
Rizwan refuse to sign central contract, makes “certain demands’
ISLAMABAD: Mohammad Rizwan, the former Pakistan limited-overs captain, has not yet signed the central contract offered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), according to sources...