PSX Gains 229 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reversed the downtrend, however, uncertainty regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme made some investors reassess how the economy...
Maryam Takes Jibe At PM Imran Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has reacted to the adjournment of the joint sitting of Parliament. Taking to her twitter account,...
Delay In Parliament’s Joint Session Confirms Defeat of Govt’s Black Legislations: Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: President Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday said that the delay in the parliamentary session has confirmed the defeat of government’s black...
PM Reaffirms Free, Fair And Transparent Elections
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has reaffirmed the commitment to ensure free, fair and transparent elections in the country. Addressing a luncheion in honour of...
T-20 WC 1st Semi Final: New Zealand Invite England To Bat First
Abu Dhabi: New Zealand have invited England to bat first after winning toss in first semi final of ICC T-20 world cup here in Abu...
President Emphasizes On Promotion Of Digitization
Islamabad: President Dr. Arif Alvi has emphasized on promotion of digitization and information technology to ensure transparency and faster development in the country. Addressing National...
Parliament Joint Sitting Postponed To Reach Consensus On Key Issues With Opposition
LAHORE: The joint sitting of Parliament, which was summoned for consensus on electoral reforms and other issues, has been postponed. In a statement on social...
Kuwaiti Actress Lauds Bill Gates, Offers To Marry Him
Kuwait: Kuwaiti actress and singer Shams Bandar Al-Aslami has offered to marry US billionaire and Microsoft founder Bill Gates through a tweet. It is noteworthy...
Three More Accused Handed Over To Police On Physical Remand In Nazim Jokhio Murder
KARACHI: Malir District Court on Wednesday handed over three more accused in Nazim Jokhio murder to police on Wednesday. The police earlier produced accused Mairaj,...
Global Epidemic Coronavirus Intensity Decreases As Eight Deaths Reported In Country
LAHORE: The global pandemic coronavirus cases have decreased as eight deaths and 554 cases have reported in the last 24 hours. According to the latest...
NAB Ordinance Will Be Fully Opposed During Parliament’s Joint Session: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal has said that the NAB ordinance will be fully opposed during Parliament’s joint session. In a statement,...
PM Will Complete His Tenure: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday reiterated that Prime Minister Imran Khan will complete his term. Talking to media persons after...
Value Of Rupee Continues To Decline
KARACHI: The United States (US) dollar continued its climb against the Pakistani rupee in the interbank currency market on Wednesday. According to foreign currency dealers,...
National Action Plan and Sacrifices Of Army Bring Normalcy In Country: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has once again proved that he respects courts....
SC Seeks Progress Report On APS Attack Case Within Four Weeks
Islamabad: The Supreme Court has directed the government to submit a progress report in the Army Public School (APS) attack case within four weeks. The...
T-20 WCup: First Semi Final Between England And New Zealand Will Be Played Today
DUBAI:The first semi-final of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Twenty20 World Cup will be played between New Zealand and England in Abu Dhabi today at...
England Add Two Additional T20 Int’ls to Their Tour of Pakistan in 2022
England will play two extra Twenty20s on next year’s tour of Pakistan, with chief executive Tom Harrison agreeing the extension on a bridge building trip...
Acting FM of Afghanistan To Arrive In Pakistan Today
ISLAMABAD: Acting Foreign Minister of Afghanistan, Amir Khan Muttaqi along with high-level ministerial delegation arrives in Islamabad today on a three-day official visit. According to...
Malala Yousafzai Ties the Knot
BIRMINGHAM: Malala is a married woman! The youngest Nobel Prize laureate announced on Tuesday that she has tied the knot with Asser in an intimate nikkah ceremony...
Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2021: Govt Faces Numerical Defeat in NA
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) submitted a Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021 (Amendment in Article- 63-A) to the National Assembly (NA) that sought no elected...
PPP Holds PML-N Hurdle in Removing Incumbent Govt
LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Punjab senior leader Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) must end backdoor contacts if it wants...
Self-Reliance in Defence Production is Hall Mark of Any Country: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said self-reliance in defence production is the hall mark of any country and Pakistan is proud of...
Opposition To Give Tough Time to Govt in Joint Session of Parliament
ISLAMABAD: All opposition parties, including the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Pakistan Peoples Party, have finalised a strategy to give tough time to the Pakistan...
CTD Arrest Terrorist of Banned Outfit in Chakwal
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has foiled a bid of terrorism by arresting an alleged terrorist associated with a banned outfit in an intelligence-based operation (IBO)...
Aid Resumption to Afghanistan Unlikely: World Bank
KABUL: President of World Bank David Malpass said that it is unlikely for them to resume direct aid to Afghanistan citing challenges in the payment...
Shahbaz Condemns Increase in Electricity Tariffm
LAHORE: Leader of the opposition in Nsational Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday condemned the hike in electricity prices and said that the government is charging...
T20 World Cup: Asif Ali Voted ICC Player Of The Month
Abu Dhabi: Pakistani pinch-hitter Asif Ali has been voted as the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Player of the Month for October 2021, after his match-winning...
Govt Is Holding Talks With TTP Only For Ceasefire : Fawad Chaudhry
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has decided to send sufficient amount of wheat flour and rice to Afghanistan to help Afghan people dealing emerging humanitarian crisis....
Dollar Rises To Rs 174. 5 In Open Currency Market
Karachi: The value of the US Dollar has, once again, risen as on Tuesday, the value of US dollar against Pakistan’s rupee rose to Rs174.5...
Whatsapp Introduces Two New Features For Desktop User
The popular instant messaging app WhatsApp is rolling out two new features for its desktop version that will allow people more control to manage call...
PM Urges Govt Servants To Uphold Morality In Discharge Of Official Responsibilities
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged government servants to uphold morality in discharge of their official responsibilities. Addressing the Passing out ceremony of Pakistan...
NCOC Emphasizes Expediting COVID-19 Vaccination
Islamabad: National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has emphasized on stepping up administration of second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals so as to...
Noor Mukadam Murder: CCTV Footage Transcript Submitted To Court
Islamabad: The prosecution in the Noor Mukadam murder case on Tuesday submitted the transcript of the CCTV footage that captured the events leading to Noor’s...
SBP Denies Reports Of New Designs For Currency Notes
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rejected reports circulating on social media that currency notes were being redesigned, saying no such proposal was under...
At least 26 Children Die In Niger School Fire
Maradi: At least 26 schoolchildren were killed when their classrooms made out of straw and wood were engulfed in a blaze in southern Niger on...
Country Can Head To Next General Elections Anytime: Shahid Khaqan Abbassi
ISLAMABAD: Former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that flood of inflation in the country is due to incompetence of the government. Talking to media...
LNG Case: NAB Arguments Will Help Us Substantially: Shahid Khaqan Abbassi
Islamabad: An accountability court of Islamabad continued hearing of the LNG reference against former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbassi and others while arguments for third amendment...
Hike In Power Tariff By Rs 2.52 Per Unit Approved
Islamabad: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday allowed power distribution companies to ramp up the electricity tariff by Rs 2.52 per unit...
T20 World Cup: England To Face New Zealand In 1st semi-final To Be Played Tomorrow
DUBAI:The first semi-final of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Twenty20 World Cup will be played between New Zealand and England in Abu Dhabi on November...
Federal Cabinet Meeting Underway In Chair of PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is chairing the session of the federal cabinet today to discuss a 9-point agenda. The federal cabinet will review the...
144th Birth Anniversary Of Allama Iqbal Being Observed Today
The 144th birth anniversary of national poet, Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being observed across the country with national fervour and patriotic on Tuesday today...
Coronavirus Cases Continue To Decline As 400 People Tested Positive
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 11 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,277,560. The...
PKR Depreciates Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) extended losses against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank on the first trading day of the week. The greenback...
PNS Tughril Inducted in Pakistan Navy
Pakistan Navy Monday commissioned the first Chinese-made 054 Alpha Guided Missile Frigate PNS Tughril. The commissioning ceremony was held in Shanghai, China’s financial hub. It...
Prices of Commodities Increasing at International Level: PM Imran
A meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding price control in Islamabad on Monday decided to bring the entire sugar stock for sale in...
Australia To Tour Pakistan Next Year: PCB
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board today announced details of Australia’s first tour of Pakistan since 1998, which will take place in March and April 2022, and...
Siraj Moves SC Over Pandora Papers
ISLAMABAD: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Monday moved an application in the Supreme Court (SC) seeking a probe against Pakistani nationals named in the Pandora Papers. JI...
Remand of PPP MPA Extended in Nazim Jokhio Murder Case
KARACHI: Judicial Magistrate Malir has extended the physical remand of three accused involved in Nazim Jokhio murder, including PPP Sindh Assembly member Jam Owais Kahram,...
Everyone Should Pay Tax For Country’s Progress: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Advisor on Finance Shaukat Tarin has assured to fully support the agriculture, Small and Medium Enterprises and the IT sectors in order to take...