Petition filed in SC for national grand dialogue among key political figure
ISLAMABAD: A constitutional petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking the organization of a national grand dialogue under the supervision of the court....
Ahsan Iqbal upbeat about surpassing India’s economy
LAHORE: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal expressed optimism about beating the economy of India. Expressing his thoughts in Lahore, Iqbal said: “We want to see the...
CM Punjab grants five-year transport plan for Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a five-year transport programme to introduce a modern Automated Rapid Transport (ART) system across the province. Chairing...
Sindh Govt approves procurement of double-decker buses, announces free scooters to women
Karachi: Sindh cabinet on Thursday approved procurement of double decker buses and more electrical buses. Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon holding a presser after the...
Dollar rate surges by 10 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa in interbank According to the currency market dealer the rate of dollar increased by 10 paisa...
Sajid Hassan denies his son’s involvement in Mustafa murder case
KARACHI: Renowned actor Sajid Hassan has come out in defence of his son, Sahir Hassan, terming the drug trafficking case against him “fabricated” and an...
India ramps up military operations across IIOJK to further tighten illegal grip over territory
JAMMU: India has ramped up military operations across Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, a move seen as a calculated effort to intimidate Kashmiris and...
Court extends physical remand of main accused of Mustafa Amir murder case
Karachi: An anti-terrorism court of Karachi on Thursday granted five-day extension in physical remand of Armoghan and Sheraz to police in the murder case of...
Two time Oscars winner Gene Hackman and wife found dead inside their home
Hollywood: Gene Hackman, the intense character actor who won two Oscars in a more than 60-year career, has died alongside his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa,...
Ruet-e-Hilal committee to meet on Friday for sighting of Ramadan moon
Peshawar: A meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal committee will be held in Peshawar on Friday for the sighting of the moon of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak. It will be...
Pak Army releases song on 6th commemoration of Operation Swift Retort
Rawalpindi: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of Pakistan’s military, has released a patriotic anthem titled Dushmanna Sunn to commemorate six years since...
Pak, Ban CT 2025 journey end without single win as rain abandons match b/w them
Rawalpindi: Pakistan and Bangladesh sojourn of ICC champions trophy 2025 ended without any single win as the match between them abandoned owing to rain on...
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi arrives Pakistan on official visit
Islamabad: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan reached Pakistan on his first official visit. The Crown Prince is...
Rain interrupts Pakistan and Bangladesh Champions trophy match in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi: Pakistan and Bangladesh match in the champions trophy on Thursday, today, interrupted by rain. The rain, which persisted intermittently overnight, caused a delay as...
CJ orders to set hearings of cases related to May 9 in second week of March
Islamabad: Chief Justice (CJ) of Supreme Court of Pakistan ( SCP) on Thursday gave time to additional prosecutor for submission of Joint Investigation Team (JIT)...
Emotional scenes as over 600 freed Palestinians arrive in Gaza
Gaza: Twelve buses right now have arrived to the European hospital in the city of Khan Younis, Southern Gaza,on Thursday. They are carrying at least...
Provision of water to Karachi starts as leakage in pipe lines repaired: KWSC
Karachi: Repair of water pipe lines completed in Karachi after which provision of water in different areas started. According to the Karachi Water and Sewerage...
On orders of CM Punjab online registration of plastic manufacturers Kick off from Lahore
Lahore: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz online registration of plastic manufacturers, recycle traders and sellers have kicked off . Desk started...
Pakistan to take on Bangladesh in its last league match of ICC champions trophy today
Rawalpindi: Pakistan will take on Bangladesh in its last league match of ICC champions trophy 2025 here in Rawalpindi. Both the teams journey for semi...
Bodies of 6 Pakistanis died in Libya boat tragedy repatriated
Islamabad: The bodies of six Pakistanis, who died in a boat accident in Libya, have been brought back home. Minister for Housing and Works Riaz...
PM pays tribute to courage of Armed Forces on sixth anniversary of Operation Swift Retort
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has paid tribute to the courage, professionalism and spirit of sacrifice of the Pakistani Armed Forces on the occasion...
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi to arrive in Pakistan today on visit
Islamabad:Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, will embark on his first official visit to Pakistan on Thursday. The...
Economic progress based on Export is our priority: Finance Minister
Peshawar: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the country’s economy is heading towards stability. The Minister was addressing Peshawar Chamber of Commerce on...
PPP rejects govt offer to join cabinet as consultations on cabinet extension complete
Islamabad: The coalition partner of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) led government, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has once against rejected the government offer...
Govt should take Water issue seriously as President conclude visit to Lahore
Lahore: President Asif Ali Zardari and co-chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has said that the problems of Punjab and Sindh are not being...
Opposition Grand Alliance announces to hold nation conference on Thursday
Islamabad: The Opposition Grand Alliance (OGA) has announced holding of a national conference at all cost on Thursday, tomorrow. The Opposition Leader in the National...
PM returns home after completing his visits to Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has returned home after completing his visits to Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan. Uzbekistan’s Prime Minister Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov, Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor...
Pak and Uzbek premiers pledge to deepen strategic partnership in joint declaration
TASHKENT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, expanding trade, and enhancing regional connectivity...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign several MoUs, agreements
Tashkent: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have signed multiple agreements and MOUs to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the fields of defence, technology, technical training and youth empowerment....
Pakistan, Uzbekistan FMs discuss ways to strengthen trade, investment ties
TASHKENT: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday held a “productive” meeting with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov wherein...
PM reaffirms commitment to Trans Afghan Railway Project
Tashkent: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed Pakistan’s commitment to Trans Afghan railway project, emphasizing that this game changer project will transform trade in the...
Rupee gains 06 paisa against dollar
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (APP):The Rupee on Wednesday appreciated by 06 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs279.61 However, according...
PSX turns bearish, loses 665 points
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (APP):The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 665.76 points, closed at 113,862.33 points....
Gold prices slash by Rs.2,400 per tola
Karachi: : The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs.2,400 and was sold at Rs 306,300 on Wednesday, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to enhance trade volume
Tashkent: Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to enhance the trade volume to four billion dollars in the next four years. The understanding came at a...
Interesting turn in CT, England or Afghanistan get place in final four
Web Desk: The Champions trophy has taken very interesting turn as England and Afghanistan entered if and but position. England to enter semi final or...
Sidhu defends Babar Azam, calls out Pakistani fans for criticism
WEB DESK: In a remarkable turn of events, Sidhu Paaji’s recent statement has taken the internet by storm, sparking a wave of admiration and praise...
Rashid Latif launched sharp criticism on chairman PCB
WEB DESK: Former cricketer Rashid Latif has raised concerns over the merit-based selection of the Pakistan cricket team. In a recent statement, former Pakistani cricketer...
Afghanistan won the toss against England and decided to bat.
LAHORE: In an important match of the ICC Champions Trophy, Afghanistan has won the toss against England and decided to bat first. The match between...
Usman Mukhtar and Zunaira Inam Celebrate the arrival of their first child
WEB DESK: Popular film and television actor Usman Mukhtar and his wife, Zunaira Inam, have joyfully announced the arrival of their first child. With joy...
Severe weather grounds six flights in Northern Regions
WEB DESK: Due to adverse weather conditions, national airline has canceled 6 flights to the northern regions of the country. According to the flight schedule,...
K-Electric likely to drop prices by 4.95 Rupees per unit
KARACHI: K-Electric consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as promising news emerges about potential reductions in their electricity bills by dropping 4.95 Rupees per...
Request against amendment in PECA Act, seeking a response from the government.
LAHORE: High Court has issued notices to the federal government and other authorities in response to a petition against the amendment of the PECA Act,...
PM Shehbaz to spend packed day in Tashkent
UZBEKISTAN :Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will spend a busy day in Tashkent on Wednesday. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif arrived in Tashkent , leading a high-level...
Torkham Border trade crossing closed for fifth consecutive day
LANDIKOTAL: Torkham Border crossing remains closed for fifth consecutive day, resulting in $12 Million trade loss. The Torkham border crossing, a crucial trade route between...
Pakistan calls for immediate and complete ceasefire in Gaza at UN
NEW YORK: During a United Nations meeting, Pakistan emphasized the need for a complete and immediate ceasefire in Gaza, urging the international community to prioritize...
US and Ukraine strike deal for rare earth minerals and natural resources access
WASHINGTON: United States and Ukraine have finalized an agreement allowing access to the European nation’s rare earth minerals and various natural resources, announced former President...
Deal resume to freed 602 Palestinians prisoners
WEB DESK: Hamas said on Tuesday it has agreed during a visit to Cairo on a solution to end the delay of releasing of Palestinian...
Elon Musk will attend Trump’s first cabinet meeting
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk is set to attend Donald Trump’s inaugural cabinet meeting, even though he is neither an appointed nor elected member of the government....
Israel strikes in Southern Syria after demanding demilitarisation
WEB DESK: Israeli jets executed multiple airstrikes targeting military installations near Damascus and in southern Syria, amid warnings from Israeli authorities for their military to...