NA Speaker Accepts Resignations of 11 PTI MNAs
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Thursday accepted resignations of 11 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs. The Speaker accepted the resignation by exercising...
Nawaz Sharif Says We Have Been Burdened To Clear Mess of Last Four Years
LAHORE: PML-N supremo and former premier Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said that we have been burdened with the ‘apple of the eye’ (Imran Khan) for...
Biden, Xi Hold Talks on Taiwan, Trade Dispute
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping spoke by phone Thursday on mounting tensions over Taiwan, a festering trade dispute and their bid...
PDM Rejects SC Verdict In Mazari Ruling Case
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Thursday rejected the Supreme Court’s verdict to nullify 10 votes of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) in the...
PA Passes No-Trust Motion Against Deputy Speaker Mazari
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Thursday passed the no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari. The resolution was submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader...
JCP Rejects CJP Nominees for SC Elevation
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Thursday rejected Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial’s five nominated judges for their appointment to...
20 Killed in Two Separate Bomb Attacks in Somalia
In Somalia, at least twenty people have been killed and several others wounded in two separate bomb attacks in Shabelle region. According to police, a...
Gold Price Rises By Rs8,500
KARACHI: Gold prices on Thursday increased to an all-time high as the greenback continues to dominate the rupee. The price of gold per tola of...
Karachi In Dilapidated Conditions After Heavy Monsoon Rains
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to assess the damage caused by monsoon rains and floods in different parts of the country....
Endless Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In Balochistan Claim 107 Lives
QUETTA,: At least 107 people, including, 42 men, 34 children and 30 women lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in different parts of Balochistan...
Govt Demands ECP To Pronounce Foreign Funding Case Verdict Early: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that the coalition government has a demand from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to pronounce the foreign...
SC Could Not Be Made Hand Watch Or Hand Stick: Shaikh Rashid
Rawalpindi: Chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that the powers of the Supreme Court (SC) could be increased and can’t be...
NEPRA Approves Uptick In Electric Prices of K-electric By Rs 11.37 Under Fuel Adjustment Charges
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved an uptick in prices of electricity for K-electric customers by Rs 11. 37. Chairman NEPRA...
Pakistan Army’s Helicopters Send To Rains Affected Areas Of Balochistan
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Army’s two helicopters have left for rains affected areas of Balochistan Lasbela and Othal area from Karachi, Inter-Service Public Relations informed today. The...
Judicial Committee Meeting To Be Held Today For Considering Appointments of Judges In SC
Islamabad: An important Judicial Committee meeting will be held today in which appointment of five judges in the Supreme Court of Pakistan will be considered....
Sri Lanka Levels Series Against Guest Pakistan By 246 Runs In Second Test
GALLE: Sri Lanka spinners Prabath Jayasuriya and Ramesh Mendis snared nine wickets between them to help the hosts to a 246-run series-levelling victory against Pakistan...
Imran Says Chaos Will Increase, if Transparent Elections Not Held
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday that the transparent election is the only way to steer the...
FM Bilawal Says Role of Establishment, Judiciary Should Not Be Controversial
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister and Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari while launching a tirade against judiciary without mentioning Imran Khan’s name said that...
One Tola Gold Price Surpasses Rs150,000 Mark in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold price hit an all-time high, surpassing Rs150,000 per tola (11.66 grams) in Pakistan on Wednesday mainly due to a speculative increase in demand...
NA Passes Unanimous Resolution over Judicial Reforms
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed a unanimous resolution about the judicial reforms after the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) struck down the ruling...
Can Bring Down Federal Govt Whenever We Want: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Tehreek-e-Insaaf leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that there is no problem in bringing down the federal government because at present the federation is on...
Rawalpindi: Two Boys Die After Drowning in Pond
RAWALPINDI: Two boys lost their life after they drowned in pond near a Haji Camp in the area of Rawalpindi, Faisal Colony. According to the...
Will Dissolve Assembly on Imran’s Call: Pervaiz Elahi
ISLAMABAD: The newly elected Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Wednesday said that he would dissolve the Punjab Assembly immediately on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman...
FM Bilawal To Lead Pakistan’s Delegation at SCO-CFM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers (SCO-CFM) meeting in Tashkent on July...
Powerful 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Philippines, at Least 4 Dead
MANILA: A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday killing four people, damaging buildings and sending strong tremors through...
China Will Focus on ‘Unbalanced and Inadequate’ Development in Next Five Years: Xi
BEIJING: China must focus on addressing the problem of “unbalanced and inadequate development” in the next five years, Chinese President Xi Jinping told senior leaders...
I Didn’t become PM Through Backdoor: PM Shahbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the worst rigging was happened in 2018 elections adding that when we assumed the power, the...
Govt Consultation With Legal Experts Underway, Considering Options Including Governor Rule In Punjab
Islamabad: The ruling coalition has decided to give a tough time to PTI and PM-Q coalition government in Punjab. Sources said that the ruling coalition...
CM Punjab Pervez Elahi Calls On PTI Chairman Imran Khan
Islamabad: Newly elected Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Pervez Elahi today (Wednesday) called on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former premier Imran Khan at latter’s personal...
First Receiver Of NH, Captain Muhammad Sarwar’s 74th Martyrdom Anniversary Observed Today
Islamabad: The 74th martyrdom anniversary of Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed is being observed today (Wednesday). Muhammad Sarwar was born on November 10, 1910 at Singhori...
Interior Ministry Initiates Work On Summary To Impose Governor Rule In Punjab: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the work on the summary regarding imposition of Governor Rule in Punjab has been initiated by the interior...
Pak Vs Sl 2nd Test: Pakistan To Chase Huge Total Of 508 Runs Set By Sri Lanka
GALLE: Sri Lanka handed a massive 508-run target to Pakistan after hitting 360 runs in the second innings in the second Test on Wednesday. Dhananjaya...
US Dollar Reaches New Height Of Rs 236 In Inter-bank Market.
Karachi: The US dollar continues to increasing streak as dollar price jumped to Rs 236 after uptick of Rs 3.7 in Inter-bank market. The devaluation...
Pervaiz Elahi Takes Oath As Punjab CM
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi took oath as the new Punjab Chief Minister in the wee hours of Wednesday. President Dr...
PM Says People’s Expectations For Justice Hurt By SC Verdict
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday while reacting to the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s verdict to strike down Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari’s ruling...
Imran Khan Lauds SC Verdict
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday lauded the Supreme Court after the three-member bench headed by Chief Justice...
‘Pakistan Has Been Made a Mockery’: Nawaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while reacting to the Supreme Court of Pakistan verdict to strike...
‘Judicial Coup’, Maryam Reacts to SC Verdict
LAHORE: Muslim League-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has declared the decision of the Supreme Court as judicial coup. In a statement on Twitter shared by...
Adele Announces Rescheduled Vegas Residency Dates
NEW YORK: Adele delighted fans Monday by detailing the dates for her rescheduled shows in Las Vegas, after postponing them earlier this year the day...
SC Declares Deputy Speaker Ruling On CM Punjab Election As Null And Void, Pervez Becomes CM Punjab
Islamabad: The Supreme Court (SC) declared deputy speaker Punjab Assembly Dost Mazari, ruling on the election of Chief Minister Punjab as null and void while...
Government Must Take a Firm Stand Says, Maryam Nawaz
ISLAMABAD: The government must take a firm stand and rise to the occasion said Maryam Nawaz. Maryam Nawaz said this Tweet via her official account...
PSX Gains 50 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended the second session of the rollover week on a flat note on Tuesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index...
PM Sharif Reviews Wheat Stock in Country
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Tuesday, reviewed the current reserves of wheat in the country, potential...
Oil Rises For a Second Day on Supply Tightness Concerns
LONDON: Oil prices rose on Tuesday for a second day on increasing concerns about tightening European supply after Russia, a key energy supplier to the...
President Alvi Says He Has Not Committed Treason
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said that the President’s house can stage dialogue only if all parties agree to talks. President Arif Alvi on Tuesday...
Bilawal, Miftah Discuss Country’s Political, Economic Situation
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail held a meeting with Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad on Tuesday. They discussed about the current political and...
Maryam Raises Questions On Difference In Interpreting Letters Of Two Politicians
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has questioned why there was difference in the interpretation of Imran Khan’s letter as party chief on...
SC To Pronounce Verdict On Deputy Speaker PA Ruling At 7:30 pm
Islamabad:The Supreme Court (SC) will pronounce reserved verdict at 7:30 pm on Speaker Punjab Assembly (PA) Pervez Elahi petition challenging Deputy Speaker PA Dost Mazari...
Cabinet Approves Increase In Electricity Tariff : Khurram Dastagir
Islamabad: The federal cabinet has decided to provide round the clock electricity to the dedicated industrial feeders in order to protect the livelihoods of the...
SC Reserves Verdict On Deputy Speaker Ruling On CM Punjab Election
Lahore: Supreme Court Of Pakistan on Tuesday reserved the verdict on deputy speaker Punjab Assembly (PA) ruling on CM Punjab election held on July 22....