Pakistan is set to initiate local vaccine production
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Health has taken a significant step toward reducing Pakistan’s reliance on imported vaccines by initiating work on the country’s first local...
Gold prices in Paksitan rises by Rs10,700 per tola
KARACHI:Gold prices in Pakistan saw a significant surge on Friday, with the per tola rate climbing by Rs10,700, as reported by the All Pakistan Gems...
Aaron Finch calls Pakistan players ‘global superstars’
WEB DESK: Former Australia captain Aaron Finch has commended the inclusion of Pakistani cricketers in the upcoming 15th edition of the Big Bash League (BBL),...
Bangkok tops global travel charts as 2025’s most-visited city
WEB DESK: Bangkok takes the lead in global rankings with a remarkable 30.3 million tourists expected in 2025, reclaiming its status as the world’s most-visited...
Dr. Warda Murder Case: Court Extends Physical Remand by Three Days
WEB DESK: A local court has extended the physical remand of suspects involved in the murder case of Dr. Warda by three more days. The...
PMD forecasts snowfall and rainfall in various regions across the country
ISLAMABAD: After enduring a prolonged dry spell that extended through the early winter months, echoing drought scenarios observed in previous years, Pakistan is finally set...
World Bank approves $400 million for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has announced a $400 million funding package for Pakistan under the Punjab Inclusive Cities Program. This funding aims to provide 4.5...
Individuals threatening national unity will encounter severe repercussions; Bilawal Bhutto
LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari stated on Friday that any actions threatening the country’s integrity will be met with firm resistance. During...
Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi facing lack of winter necessities in jail, Says CM KP
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi stated on Friday that former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, are being unlawfully...
Terrorism originating from Afghan soil poses a global threat: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has raised concerns over an emerging wave of terrorism originating from Afghan soil, calling on the international community to urge...
PM Shehbaz participates in the Turkmenistan Neutrality Forum in Ashgabat
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif continued his official visit to Turkmenistan on Friday, participating in significant events at the Neutrality Monument, a prominent symbol of...
Foreign office urges Afghan leadership for written assurances
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office spokesperson has reiterated that Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban are not currently observing a formal ceasefire. He indicated that the situation...
Adil Raja issues public apology to brigadier (Retd) Rashid Naseer following defamation ruling
LONDON: YouTuber Adil Raja has issued a formal apology to Brigadier (Retd) Rashid Naseer after a London court found him guilty of defamation and ordered...
Norwegian ambassador summoned over ‘Unjustified’ court attendance
ISLAMABAD: : The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) summoned the Norwegian ambassador on Thursday in response to his presence at a court hearing in Islamabad,...
PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan’s commitment to enhanced connectivity with Turkmenistan
ASHGABAT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif touched down in Ashgabat on Thursday for a two-day official visit, during which he reaffirmed Pakistan’s dedication to strengthening regional...
Punjab colleges receive free Wi-Fi facility under new initiative
LAHORE: Under the instructions of Punjab’s Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, free Wi-Fi access has been launched across girls’ colleges in the province, facilitated by...
PTI declares ‘No Tolerance’ for anti-army rhetoric
ISLAMABAD: PTI have indicated that the party leadership has received a firm message: there will be no more acceptance of campaigns or comments that insult...
FCC temporarily relocated to Shariah Court building on constitution avenue
ISLAMABAD: Following the approval of the President of Pakistan, the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has been temporarily relocated to the Federal Shariah Court building situated...
Faiz Hameed’s conviction is historical decision: Bilawai Bhutto
CHINIOT: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the conviction of Faiz Hameed is historical decision, and he clarified that the...
Cricket fans outraged as Pakistan captain’s Photo missing from T20 World Cup ticket sale poster
WEB DESK: in T20 World Cup ticket sale poster the photo of Pakistan’s captain was missing, this omission has sparked anger among Pakistani cricket fans,...
Pakistan, China conduct warrior-IX joint counterterrorism drills to strengthen bilateral security ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) are jointly engaging in the Warrior-IX counterterrorism exercise from November 28 to December 14, 2025. This...
Pakistan to send 200 tons of additional aid to Sri Lanka
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced plans to send an extra 200 tons of humanitarian supplies to Sri Lanka to aid communities affected by the recent cyclonic...
Tragic madrassah explosion in north waziristan kills two children, injures several
N.WAZIRSTAN: An explosion at a madrassah in the Isori village of North Waziristan’s Mir Ali area resulted in the death of two children and injuries...
Top Court halts Imaan Mazari’s tweet trial until IHC delivers verdict
KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has ordered a suspension of the ongoing trial related to Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha’s social media posts,...
Health Alert! Three Monkey pox cases reported in Lahore
LAHORE: Two confirmed cases of monkeypox, along with one suspected infection, were reported at Lahore’s Mayo Hospital on Thursday. Medical officials identified the confirmed patients...
Azad Kashmir Tragedy: Passenger Van Plunges into River
RAWALPINDI: In a heartbreaking incident, a passenger van carrying sixteen individuals plunged into the river near Azad Pattan in Sundhoti district, Azad Jammu and Kashmir....
Alia Bhatt shares heartwarming details about Raha’s curious nature
WEB DESK: Alia Bhatt, known for her iconic role in Gully Boy, brought her radiant presence to the Red Sea Film Festival during a special...
Gold rates in Pakistan; 11, Dec 2025
KARACHI: Gold and silver prices in Pakistan saw an upward adjustment on Thursday, 11 December 2025, as reported by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and...
Sindh announces winter vacation schedule 2025 for educational institutions
KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department’s Steering Committee announced the winter vacation schedule for the province on Thursday. As per the department’s spokesperson, all public and...
PM leaves for Turkmenistan on two-day official visit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed on a two-day official visit to Turkmenistan, heading to Ashgabat at the invitation of President Serdar Berdimuhamedow. During...
Pakistan gets $1.2bn tranche from IMF
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully received a $1.2 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Officials have confirmed the funds have been deposited into the...
Over 30 killed as Myanmar military airstrike targets hospital
WEB DESK: At least 34 people lost their lives, and dozens more sustained injuries following airstrikes by Myanmar’s military on a hospital in the country’s...
Faiz Hameed’s punishment marks just the start, says Vawda
ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda has stated that the 14-year sentence given to former DG ISI Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed signifies just the beginning of...
UK court orders Adil Raja to pay £50,000 to Rashid Naseer
WEB DESK: The UK High Court has mandated Adil Raja to pay £50,000 in libel damages to Rashid Naseer, alongside an interim costs payment of...
ATC orders seizure of Aleema Khan’s bail bonds in 26 Nov protest case
RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi has directed the seizure of Aleema Khan’s bail bonds in a case related to the November 26 protest....
Verdict against Faiz Hameed hailed as a triumph for truth, Atta Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar stated that the verdict against Former Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence, Faiz Hameed, highlights the robustness of the army’s self-accountability...
Sindh govt to start 2nd phase of pink scooter distribution among women
KARACHI: Sindh government has decided to start the second phase of pink scooter distribution among women in the province. The decision to this effect was...
Shah Mahmood Qureshi returns to Jail after medical procedure
LAHORE: PTI senior figure and former foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has been transferred back to Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat Jail following his recent medical treatment. ...
Poliovirus found in 10 of 12 sewage samples in Karachi; Sindh CM calls for enhanced vaccination efforts
KARACHI: Recent environmental testing has revealed the presence of poliovirus in 10 out of 12 sewage samples collected from Karachi’s sewerage system last month, prompting...
Pakistan army achieves 100 gold medals milestone at 35th national games
KARACHI: The Pakistan Army reached a remarkable achievement at the 35th National Games in Karachi by securing its 100th gold medal. On Wednesday, athletes participated...
BHC announces major administrative reshuffle of judicial officers
QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court (BHC) has issued a directive for a significant reshuffle among senior judicial officers, involving transfers and new postings across various...
Punjab to allocate over Rs300 billion for urban development in 52 cities, says CM Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced that more than 300 billion rupees will be invested in the development and renovation of infrastructure across fifty-two...
Chinese open-source AI models account for nearly 30% of worldwide usage
WEB DESK: Chinese-developed open-source artificial intelligence models now represent close to 30% of all global AI usage, according to a recent report by OpenRouter, a...
President Zardari, PM Sharif reaffirm commitment to human rights
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of World Human Rights Day, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif emphasized their dedication to safeguarding and...
Extensive network of fake academic degrees busted in India, over a million certificates seized
WEB DESK: Authorities in Kerala have exposed a large-scale illegal operation involved in producing counterfeit university degrees and foreign certifications, revealing a nationwide criminal network....
Field Marshal Asim Munir declares terrorism Is India’s strategy, Pakistan responds with boldness
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, asserted that terrorism is a tactic employed by India, not a trait of Pakistan...
Govt considers moving Imran Khan from adiala Jail amid rising political tensions
ISLAMABAD: The government is reportedly contemplating relocating PTI leader Imran Khan from Adiala Jail as political tensions continue to escalate, with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Prime Minister’s...
KP achieves new Oil & Gas finds, producing 5.6 million cubic feet of gas daily
PESHAWAR: An official from Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) announced that hydrocarbon deposits have been uncovered in the Nushpabalak region of Kohat. The...
PSX sets new record, breaks 170,000-point barrier
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) marked a historic milestone today by crossing the 170,000-point mark for the first time ever. The KSE-100 Index, which...
Basant festival to kick off from Feb 6, 2026, Azma Bukhari
LAHORE: A vibrant three-day Basant festival is set to commence in Lahore from February 6, 2026, marking a revival of the historic celebration after the...