Nationwide Anti-polio Drive Underway
Islamabad: The first national immunization campaign of the year begins across the country on Monday, to vaccinate children under five years of age against the...
PPP Lead Continued With 53 Seats, JI On Second In LG Polls In Karachi
Karachi: Unofficial and unconfirmed results of Local Bodies Elections (LBE) are continued to surface as so far results of106 seats of Chairman and vice chairman...
ECP Again Rejects Sindh Govt Plea, Pledges LG polls on Time
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday rejected a letter of the Sindh government seeking postponment of second phase of the local government...
US Secretary of Defense Phones COAS Gen Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI: The US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III telephoned Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir and congratulated him on his appointment....
Iran’s Top Diplomat Says Talks With Saudis could Restore Ties
Iran has expressed the hope that its ties with Saudi Arabia will be restored soon. Speaking at a news conference in Lebanon, Iranian Foreign Minister...
Lisa Marie Presley Will be Buried at Graceland next to Son
MEMPHIS: Lisa Marie Presley will be buried at Graceland, the famed home of Elvis Presley that on Friday became a gathering place for fans distraught...
No Shortage of Wheat in Country: Tariq Bashir Cheema
Minister for National Food Security, Tariq Bashir Cheema has dispelled the impression that there is any dearth of wheat in the country and termed propaganda...
Pakistan Opt To Bat First Against Decisive Match of 3- ODI Match Series Against New Zealand
Karachi: Pakistan decided to bat first against New Zealand in a decisive three match one-day- international series here in Karachi.. The guest Kivi’s levelled the...
JI To Stage Protest Outside ECP Office Today Demanding To Return Back Sindh Govt Letter On Postponement Of LG Polls
Karachi: Religeo- political party Jamat-e-Islami (JI) today will hold protest sit-in outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) provincial office at 3 pm against postponement...
ECP Rejects Sindh Govt’s Notification On Postponing Of LG Polls, Polls To Be Held As Per Schedule On Jan 15
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) today (Friday) rejected Sindh government’s notification to postpone the second phase of LG polls in Sindh. The ECP...
PTI Chief Imran Directs CM KP To Be Prepared For Dissolution Of KP Assembly
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has instructed to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (PK) to be prepared for dissolution of KP provincial assembly...
Governor Punjab to decide on CM Punjab Assembly Dissolution Advice Today
Lahore :Punjab Governor Baligh Ur Rehman will decide on Chief Minister Parvez Elahi’s advice seeking the dissolution of the provincial legislature today (Friday). the Pakistan...
PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Calls Provincial Cabinet Meeting Today
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has called provincial cabinet meeting today at 11 am. The cabinet meeting will be held at...
MQM-P Delegation Calls On CM Sindh To Express Thanks For Taking Notice Of Illegal Delimitations
karachi: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) headed by Farooq Sattar called on Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on midnight today...
Decisive Match of Pakistan, New Zealand Series To Be Played Today
Karachi: The third, final and decisive Match of one day international series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played in Karachi today. The guest...
JI Declares Putting Off LG Polls ‘Anti Karachi’ Decision, Announces Protest
Karachi: Jamat-e- Islamic Karachi’s spokesperson Zahid Askari has declared the Sindh government move as ‘anti-Karachi’ decision adding that the party would protest against the decision...
PM Shehbaz Leaves for Official Visit to UAE
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday embark on two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the invitation of UAE President Sheikh...
TikTok Announces 18,000 Scholarships for Pakistan’s Students
LAHORE: TikTok, and Edtech startup, Edkasa, have announced a scholarship program that will reward online study grants to 18,000 deserving students from across Pakistan. The...
Pakistan Reports 26 Fresh Covid Cases
Pakistan has reported no death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases surged to 1,576,018. The nationwide...
CM Punjab Secures 186 Votes As Vote Of confidence To Remain On Post
Lahore: After almost one month, the matter of Chief Minister Punjab Pervez Elahi taking vote of confidence has resolved as he successfully secured 186 votes...
New Zealand Defeat Pakistan by 79 Runs To Equalize ODI Series 1-1
Karachi:New Zealand achieved a convincing 79-run win over Pakistan in the second one-day international in Karachi on Wednesday. Opener Devon Conway hit a sparkling hundred....
Dar Denies Govt’s Consideration To Have Access To Foreign Exchange Held With Commercial Banks
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has categorically denied any of government’s consideration to have an access to foreign exchange held with the commercial banks. National...
Renowned comedian Majid Jahangir Passes Away After Prolonged Illness
Lahore: Renowned comedian Majid Jahangir has passed away after prolonged illness. Majid Jahangir rose to fame for his work in comedy series Fifty-Fifty. Majid Jahangir...
PM Appreciates Support Announced By Friendly Countries In Geneva
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphatically stated that the reconstruction and rehabilitation of flood affected areas will be made a successful model by ensuring...
LHC Hints To Decide CM Punjab Case On Merit As Respondents Have Clear Difference
Lahore: Lahore High Court’s Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh remarked on Wednesday that if there is no consensus between the parties then they would decide the...
PM Shahbaz To Hold Presser Today To Brief On Geneva Conference
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif will hold presser after reaching country from Geneva today (Wednesday). The premier will brief the media about a historic 9...
OGRA Approves Increasing Natural Gas Prices By 74 Percent
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has approved a 74 per cent increase in the prescribed prices of natural gas for the 2022-23...
MQM, All It’s Faction To Hold Protest Outside ECP Office Against Delimitation Today
Karachi:Muttahida Qaumi Movement factions including MQM-P, MQM Bahali Committee, and Pak-Sarzameen Party (PSP) will stage a protest outside the ECP office in Karachi today. MQM-P...
LHC Will Decide Future Of CM Punjab Today
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) will today (Wednesday) resume hearing Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi’s plea challenging Governor Balighur Rehman’s orders to de-notify him...
Sindh Govt Set Up 64 Sale Points In Karachi To Provide Flour At Cheap Rates
Karachi:The Sindh government has established sixty-four sale points in Karachi to provide flour at discounted rates to the people. In a statement, a spokesman of...
Mishandling Of Pro-Pakistan Govt in Afghanistan, Root Cause Of Rising problem: Imran
Lahore: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan and Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan has delivered a stark warning that the mishandling of pro-Pakistan government...
CM Punjab vows to upgrade infrastructure of large urban centres
Lahore:Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has vowed to upgrade infrastructure of large urban centres keeping in view population influx over there. He expressed this...
PM Shehbaz Sharif will visit UAE from Thursday
Islamabad:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will pay a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates from Thursday at the invitation of UAE’s President Sheikh Mohamed...
FM thanks int’l community for supporting Pakistan to rebuild flood affected areas
Geneva:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed gratitude to the entire international community, including the UN Secretary General, for standing with Pakistan in efforts to...
CM Punjab To Lay Foundation Stones Of Various Projects In Lahore Today
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervez Elahi on Tuesday will lay foundations stones of various projects worth billion of rupees in Lahore. The CM Punjab...
Minus Imran Khan Will Not Happen: Baber Awan
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Baber Awan has said that the ruling coalition government is only working for to take revenge from PTI chief Imran...
Saudi Arabia Deliberates Upon Increasing Pakistan Deposit Amount To $5b
RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Tuesday directed the authorities to study increasing the amount of the deposit by $2 billion to reach $5...
Bloomberg Rejects Pakistan’s Default Fears
Islamabad: US-based financial news service, Bloomberg has dismissed reports speculating that Pakistan was heading towards default, warning of economic hardship in near future. In a...
Punjab Assembly Saw Commotion As Session Marred By Sloganeering
Lahore: Punjab Assembly on Monday witnessed ruckus after treasury and opposition benches raised slogans against each other . The politically divided house met amid the...
World Pledges Generous Support Worth $8.57 Billion For Rehabilitation Of Flood-hit Areas
Geneva: At the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan in Geneva on Monday, the world community pledged generous support of 8.57 billion dollars for the...
PM Thanks IDB President For His support To Flood Victims, Cooperation with Pakistan
Geneva: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with President of Islamic Development Bank, Dr Muhammad Al-Jasser on the sidelines of International Conference on...
Pakistan Needed Global Support To Generate $8 billion To meet Impending Challenges: PM
GENEVA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Monday said that considering ‘the gigantic task of resilient recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of 33 million flood affected people’,...
UN To Support Recovery, Reconstruction In Pakistan After Devastating Floods: Antonio
Geneva: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has assured that the United Nations will support the recovery and reconstruction in Pakistan after devastating floods. Addressing...
IDB Pledges Amount Of $4.2b For Pakistan’s Climate Resilience
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has pledged to finance an amount of 4.2 billion dollars over the next three years for achievement of Pakistan’s climate resilience...
Friendly Countries Support Will Help Carry Out Flood Relief Rehabilitation Work: Dar
Geneva: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said the support from friendly countries and multilateral donors will not only help carry out flood relief and rehabilitation work...
PM Calls For Sustained Int’l Plan To Meet Daunting Task Of Rehabilitation Of Flood-hit Areas
Geneva: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for a sustained international plan to meet the daunting task of reconstruction and rehabilitation of flood-affected areas and...
PM Arrives In Geneva To Co-host ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’ Conference
GENEVA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday arrived here along with a high-level delegation to co-chair an international conference on ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’, along...
Coalition Govt Striving Hard To Steer Pakistan Out Of Challenges: Kaira
Lala Musa: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs Qamar Zaman Kaira says coalition government is striving hard to steer the...
Farooq-Khalid Agree Not To Admit LG Polls Results Held Under Pre-poll Rigging
Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement -Pakistan (MQM-P) convenor Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique has said that we will not admit results of elections which will be held...
MoFA Launches Song To Highlight Flood VIctims’ Trauma
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a song “Aao Hum Kucch Aisa Karein” to highlight flood victims’ trauma and appeals to the spirit of...