7 killed in stampede outside stadium in Bangluru during celebrations of Royal Challengers victory in IPL
NEW DELHI: At least seven people were killed and more than 50 wounded in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India’s Bengaluru, where an...
Pak to chair UNSC’s Taliban Sanctions Committee, vice-chairs Counter-Terrorism Committee
New York: Pakistan is set to chair the United Nations Security Council’s Taliban Sanctions Committee in 2025 and will also serve as vice-chair of the...
Bilawal urges UN Chief to help restoring talks with India on Kashmir dispute
United Nations: Head of high-level parliamentary delegation Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to play an...
PSX crosses another limit to close at record level 1,21,798 after gaining 1347 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, third day of business week, crossed another limit and closed at 1, 21, 798 after gaining 1347 points....
Canada: Shooting in Lawrence Heights near Toronto, one killed and 6 injured
CANADA (TORONTO): A shooting in the neighbourhood of Lawrence Heights near Toronto has resulted in one killed and 6 others injured. According to Canadian media...
U.N. Security Council to Vote on Gaza Ceasefire Draft Amid Calls for Immediate Action
NEW YORK: The ten elected members of the U.N. Security Council have called for an emergency vote on a draft resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional,...
Hot and dry weather expected during Eid holidays across most of the parts
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast that the upcoming Eid ul Adha holidays will be marked by very hot and dry weather in...
TikToker Sana Yousuf’s murder case: suspect Umar Hayat sent to jail for identification parade
ISLAMABAD: There has been a significant development in the case of the murder of renowned TikToker Sana Yousuf. Suspect Umar Hiyat has been sent to...
President Zardari and PM Shehbaz commend security forces for neutralizing 14 foreign-backed extremists in North Waziristan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, commend the security forces for eliminating 14 foreign-supported extremists in Dattakhel district of North Waziristan....
Major earthquake possible in Karachi from thursday night to saturday night
ISLAMABAD: The private organization “Earth Quick News and Research Center” has issued a warning about a potential severe earthquake in Karachi. The CEO of the...
National Economic Council to convene today under PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Chairmanship
ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) is set to hold a high-level meeting today at 3:00 PM, with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif presiding over...
Pakistani delegation alerts UN General Assembly President on India’s threats to South Asian stability
WEB DESK: Under the leadership of Pakistan People’s Party Chairman and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, a high-level parliamentary delegation completed a two-day visit...
Stock Market hits new record with index surpassing 121,000 milestone
KARACHI: A new milestone has been achieved at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, with the index reaching an all-time high of 101,21 points. On the third...
14 militants neutralized in security forces operation in North Waziristan, ISPR
RAWALPINDI: 14 militants killed in a security forces operation in North Waziristan. According to the ISPR, on June 2 and 3, 2025, security forces conducted...
Hajj Rituals Begin Today, Pilgrims to Reach Mina Before Noon
MAKKAH: The rituals of Hajj are beginning today, with hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from around the world expected to reach Mina before noon. They...
President of the UN general assembly endorses Pakistan’s Stance
NEW YORK: President of the United Nations General Assembly, Dennis Francis, has endorsed Pakistan’s position that dialogue and diplomacy are the only way to achieve...
Sana yousaf’s murderer image revealed
FAISALABAD/ISLAMABAD: Authorities have arrested Umar Hayat, the prime suspect in the killing of popular Islamabad-based TikToker Sana Yousuf, following a swift investigation aided by technical...
Uniform unites, not religion uphold Army officer’s sacking: DHC
WEB DESK: The Delhi high court has upheld the termination of services of a Christian army officer over his consistent refusal to fully participate in...
Two Pakistanis murdered in Iran
WEB DESK: Two Pakistanis have been killed in the border city of Sarbaz, Iran. According to their families, the victims were from Ahmedpur Sharqia and...
Punjab govt decides to change traffic police uniform
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has decided to change traffic police uniform and the summary of Uniform change with pictures sent to IGP and Chief...
PM calls ECC meeting on June 5 to approve budget targets
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday, June 5. The PM will chair the huddle...
Punjab govt announced to reduce the price of electricity unit
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday announced a reduction in power tariffs to lower electricity bills across the province. As per detail, Punjab...
Enemy will face severe repercussions if water flow to Pakistan blocked: PM
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued a stern warning on Tuesday, cautioning that any attempt by enemies to obstruct water supplies to Pakistan will face...
Pak delegation meets President UNSC, urges to play role for resolution of Kashmir dispute
New York: The high-level Pakistani parliamentary delegation, former Foreign Minister, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday emphasized the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to play its...
Kamal reviews recently concluded national anti-polio campaign
Islamabad: Federal Minister for health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Tuesday, today, chaired an important review huddle over the 3rd concluded national anti-polio campagin across the...
Around 1.6 mln pilgrims embark on sacred journey for Divine forgiveness, blessings from tomorrow
MAKKAH AL MUKARRAMAH: As the curtain rises on Hajj 2025, the tranquil valley of Mina braces itself for an influx of around 1.6 million devout...
PSX turns bullish as it gains 1,573 points
ISLAMABAD:The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 1,573.07 points, closing at 120,450.87 points. A total of...
Commissioner Karachi, Additional IG Malir to investigate jail break incident on orders of CM Sindh
Karachi: Sindh government on Tuesday, today, suspended Inspector General prison Hassan Sahto over the jail break earlier in the day. Chief Secretary Sindh has issued...
President calls Senate and NA sessions for presentation of budget on June 10
Islamabad: The National Assembly and the Senate sessions have been summoned on June 10 Tuesday for the presentation of budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026....
Pakistan’s Business Hub Karachi Airport Lacks Basic Facilities for International Passengers
KARACHI: Jinnah International Airport, the primary gateway to Pakistan’s commercial capital, is under growing criticism for its lack of basic facilities for international passengers. Once...
Pakistani delegation briefs OIC members on ‘grave’ developments in South Asia threatening peace
New York: The high-level parliamentary delegation led Bilawal Bhutto Zardari briefed the member states of OIC at the United Nations on the grave developments in...
FinMin reiterates Pakistan commitment to enhance cooperation under SCO to foster economic prosperity
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment and readiness to enhance cooperation under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)...
ADB approves $800m financing package for Pakistan
Islamabad: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved 800 million dollars financing package for Pakistan under Resource Mobilization Reform Program. In a post on his X...
PM orders to complete construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam on priority basis
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that projects like Diamer-Bhasha Dam should be completed on a priority basis to establish an effective system for...
Bilawal urges US to play its role to ensure talks b/n Pakistan and India to resolve all outstanding issues
New York: Head of high-level parliamentary delegation Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the US to play its role in ensuring comprehensive dialogue between...
Crude oil prices rise over in international market
WEB DESK: There has been a four percent increase in global crude oil prices. According to the sources, this increase occurred following OPEC Plus’s decision...
Floods and landslides in India claim 34 lives as death toll rises
WEB DESK: Heavy rains in India’s northeastern states have led to floods and landslides, resulting in the deaths of 34 people. Over the past four...
Israeli attack in Rafah kills 27 Palestinians at aid site; UN calls for investigation
GAZA: In a devastating incident in southern Gaza’s Rafah governorate, at least 27 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured when Israeli forces targeted an aid...
Elections of zonal and regional cricket associations in Islamabad declared null and void
WEB DESK: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued a major decision regarding the Islamabad Regional and Zonal Cricket Associations. The PCB has dismissed Shakeel Shaikh...
Budget 2025-26 preparations underway: Potential for increased public burden
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to impose a carbon levy on petroleum products in the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26. Under this plan, the levy will...
President Zardari and PM Shehbaz praise security forces for eliminating 7 terrorists linked to India in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, commend the security forces for their operations in Balochistan, which resulted in the elimination of...
Government proposes 2,795 bn rupees allocation for provincial development for Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: The details of Pakistan’s upcoming fiscal year’s development program have been revealed. According to the proposal, a total of 2,795 billion rupees has been...
11th tremor in 24 hours shakes Karachi, residents on edge
KARACHI: Karachi experienced yet another mild earthquake late Monday night, marking the 11th tremor within a 24-hour period, according to the Pakistan’s seismic monitoring authorities....
Seven terrorists killed in two separate operations in Balochistan, ISPR
RAWALPINDI: On June 2, 2025, in two separate operations in Balochistan, seven terrorists affiliated with the Indian agent organization “Fitna-al-Hindustan” were neutralized, ISPR According to...
Stock market surpassed a level with an increase of 592 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its upward trajectory on the second day of the trading weeK. The KSE-100 Index surged by 592 points, reaching...
Case filed in connection with murder of 17-year-old TikToker Sana Yousuf
ISLAMABAD: A case has been registered regarding the murder of well-known TikTok star Sana Yousuf in Islamabad. According to the complaint filed by the victim’s...
Over 200 inmates escape from Malir Jail amid earthquake-induced chaos
KARACHI: In the aftermath of a recent earthquake, at least 216 inmates escaped from Malir Jail during the evacuation process, Jail Superintendent Arshad Shah confirmed...
Balochistan is a integral part of Pakistan and can never be separated, DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Director General of ISPR (Inter-Services Public Relations), Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, has clarified that, Balochistan is an integral part of Pakistan and can...
Tik Toker Sana yousaf shot dead in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: TikToker Sana Yousuf was shot dead in Islamabad on Monday by an unknown assailant allegedly on a personal dispute The incident was reported within...
Violence victim in DHA Karachi moves elsewhere with family
KARACHI: The affected motorcyclist in Defense Housing Authority Karachi have left the home with family and moved to elsewhere. Local residents apprised that both siblings...