At Leas 21Teenagers Dead In South Africa Bar, Cause Still Unclear
Johannesburg: At least 21 teenagers, the youngest possibly just 13, died at the weekend after a night out at a township tavern in South Africa,...
Dollar Started To Depreciates As Its Value Reduced By 48 Paisa In Interbank Market
Karachi: The USA dollar flight started heading towards ground as it depreciates against Pakistani rupee by 48 percent on Monday start of the week. According...
Pakistan Congratulates China On Successful Hosting Of BRICS Meetings
Islamabad: Pakistan has congratulated China on the successful hosting of the BRICS meetings. Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said while responding to media queries...
Coronavirus Once Again Is On Rise Across Country As Two Killed, 382 Cases Reported
Karachi: The global pandemic coronavirus cases increased once again across the country which is stated to be its sixth wave as two people were killed...
Horrific Accident Kills Three Labourers In Panu Aqil As Fire Broke Out In Tanker Of LPG Agency
Panu Aqil: Three labourers died in a horrific accident in Panu Aqil as fire broke in a tanker of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) agency in...
NEPRA Increases Electricity Prices By Rs 7.90
Islamabad: Attacks of inflation on masses are continued as the National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday approved a raise in electricity prices by...
PPP Got Clear Majority In Seven Districts Of Sindh In First Phase Of Local Bodies Elections
Hyderabad: Ruling party in Sindh, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) remained victorious in first phase of local bodies elections in 14 districts of Sindh which marred...
Anti-Polio Campaign Kicks Start Across The Country
Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Quetta: Anti-polio campaign of varying duration started across the country from Monday to administer polio vaccine to the children upto five...
Our Beloved Prophet Hazrat Muhammad PBUH Is The leader, Torch Bearer Of Pakistan: IK
Lahore: Making ground set for by-elections in Punjab, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan said that Shahbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz duo have come to power...
Waseem Demands PPP To Fulfil Promise Regarding Coordinated, Full Of Powers Local Body Elections
Karachi: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Wasim Akhtar blasting over the rigging and violence during first phase of local bodies elections in 14 district of...
MQM-P, PTI Blasted Over Rigging In Sindh’s LBEs Saying Better To Hold Selection Instead Of Rigged Elections
Hyderabad: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement- Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have blasted over rigging and violence at large scale in first phase of Local...
Polling For Local Bodies Election In Sindh’s 14 Districts Ends, Counting Underway
Hyderabad: The polling ended in first phase of local bodies election in 14 districts of Sindh while polling turned bloody and marred by accusations of...
First Phase Of Local Bodies Elections In Sindh Turn Bloody As One Killed, 26 Other Injured
Hyderabad: Polling for the first phase of Local Government elections have turned bloody and marred by accusations of rigging and violence while one person killed...
PM Felicitates COAS Bajwa On Conferment Of King Abdulaziz Medal
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday extended felicitation to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on conferment of ‘King Abdulaziz...
Saudi Crown Prince Decorates COAS General Bajwa With King Abdulaziz Medal Of Excellence
Jeddah: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa was conferred upon King Abdulaziz Medal of Excellence for making significant contributions in defence cooperation between...
Polling For First Phase Of LG Polls In 14 districts Of Sindh Underway
Hyderabad: Polling for the first phase of Local Government elections in fourteen districts of Sindh is underway. The local governments elections are being held in...
Pakistan Ready to Contribute to Collective Endeavours of Commonwealth of Nations: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan is ready to contribute to the collective endeavours of the Commonwealth of Nations for development of the youth. ...
U.N. Chief Warns of ‘Catastrophe’ From Global Food Shortage
NEW YORK: The head of the United Nations warned Friday that the world faces “catastrophe” because of the growing shortage of food around the globe....
Pakistan Dispatches Second Tranche Of Relief Goods To Earthquake-Hit Afghanistan
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Friday dispatched the second tranche of humanitarian assistance for the earthquake affectees in a C-30 aircraft of Pakistan Air Force to Afghanistan....
PML-N And MQM-P Believe In Long Term Political Partnership : Saad Rafique
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Railway and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Friday that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P)...
Industries Will Shut Down Owing To Imposition Of Super Tax: Shaukat Tarin
KARACHI: Former finance minister Shaukat Tarin has termed the Federal Budget 2022-23 as ‘anti-people’ and ‘bloody’, warning that Pakistan could face Sri Lanka-like crisis if...
Electricity Saving Measures Will Not Be Applicable On Saturdays
KARACHI: The Sindh government has amended the notification for the closure of markets, shopping centres and business activities on Saturdays for saving electricity amid the...
Federal Govt Allocated Massive Amount Of Rs 100 Bln For Development Of Balochistan: PM
Gwadar: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced the provision of 200 acres of land for establishment of a residential colony for the fishermen of Gwadar...
Chinese Consortium Loan Worth 2.3 billion Dollars Credited SBP
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail says Chinese consortium loan worth 2.3 billion dollars has been credited into State Bank of Pakistan. I...
PSX Witnessed Crash As KSE- 100 Index Plunges Over 1, 600 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Friday witnessed a crash immediately after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced “tough decisions” taken by the government in the...
Fixed Tax Will Be Imposed On Small Traders: Miftah Ismail
Islamabad: Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail has said the government has decided to levy super tax on the affluent class to reduce budget deficit in...
Pakistan Stresses On Resolution Of All Disputes Including Kashmir With India: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has always stressed on resolution of all outstanding issues through result oriented and meaningful dialogue including the issue of Jammu and Kashmir with...
NEPRA Approves Uptick In K-Electric Per Unit Price Under Fuel Adjustment Charges Of April
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved a raise of Rs 5.27 per unit for K-electric customers under the fuel adjustment charges for...
Court Approves IK Bail In Various Vandalism Cases During PTI March On May 25
Islamabad: A local court of Islamabad on Friday barred police arresting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan after approving his interim bail till July 6...
Met Dept Rings Bell Of Danger As Monsoon Rains Will Lash Karachi From July 1
Karachi: Citizens of Karachi be alerted as Meteorological department (Met Dept) has predicted that this time around more than thirty percent of usual rains will...
Covid-19 Sixth Wave: Commissioner Karachi Urged To Ensure Precautionary Measures
Karachi: Director General (DG) Health Sindh has written a letter to the commissioner Karachi in the wake of possible sixth wave of Coronavirus. The DG...
Coronavirus Once Again Increasing Across The Country As 309 new COVID Cases Reported
Islamabad: 309 new Coronavirus cases have been reported throughout the country during the last 24 hours. As per data shared by the National Institute of...
Dollar Price Increases Again In Open and Inter-Bank Market After One Day Depreciation
Karachi: Dollar price once again increased by 77 paisa after stoppage of its continued spike in last few days . According to forex dealers, after...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif To Visit Gwadar Today
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will pay a one-day visit to Gwadar today. In a short span of one month, it is second visit of...
Coalition Partners Have Decided to Complete Govt-Term: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated that coalition government will complete constitutional term and steer the country out of current economic crisis. Addressing...
COVID Positivity Ratio Jumps to 21pc in Karachi
KARACHI: A new wave of Corona is looming across the country. In the last 24 hours, most corona cases were reported in Karachi. In the...
Govt Replacing Names of our Projects: Shaukat Tareen
Former Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen has said that Miftah Ismail should ‘stop fooling people’ by badmouthing out economic performance. Responding to Finance Minister Miftah Ismail’s...
Price of Some Items Increased At Utility Stores
RAWALPINDI: Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has increased prices of some essential food items. According to the notification, the price of split lentil increased from Rs162...
Miftah Says Imran Khan Tried To Make Pakistan Default
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail says the government has provided relief to poor people by shifting burden of tax on rich people....
Five Dead as Rainfall Hits Karachi
KARACHI: Five people, including four children, were killed as the city witnessed heavy rain with strong winds on Wednesday night, said rescue sources. The deaths occurred...
Asif Ali Zardari’s Mother Passes Away
KARACHI: PPP Co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari’s mother, Zareen Ara Bukhari, passed away in Karachi, the party confirmed Wednesday. Family sources told that...
Parliamentarians Will Be Taken Into Confidence: Ministers
ISLAMABAD: An in-camera meeting of the National Security Committee, which met in Islamabad on Wednesday with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in the chair, held a...
Italian Defence Chief Calls on COAS Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Defence, Italian Armed Forces Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on Wednesday called on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa,...
Punjab Assembly Passes Finance Bill 2022-23
LAHORE: The provincial government passed, amid the absence of the Opposition, its budget of Rs3.226 trillion for the financial year 2022-23 in the Punjab Assembly...
NSC Briefed on National Security
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday chaired an in-camera meeting of the National Security Committee and discussed talks with proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and...
Italian Defence Chief Lauds Professionalism of Pakistan’s Armed Forces
Chief of Defence General Staff Italian Armed Forces Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone called on Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu in Islamabad on Wednesday....
LHC Disposes of Plea Against Authenticity of Meera’s Marriage With Atiqur Rehman
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday disposed of a plea challenging the validity of Pakistani film actor Meera’s marriage with Atiqur Rehman due to...
Maryam Nawaz Feels Sorry For Imran Khan’s Mental Health
LAHORE: PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has once again criticized former Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying that she feels sorry for his mental condition. In...
Gold Price Declines By Rs1,850 Per Tola
KARACHI: In line with its last day’s momentum, gold price in Pakistan plunged by Rs1,850 per tola to settle at Rs145,300 on hopes that the...
KSE-100 Index Sheds 63 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange’s (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index opened in the green on Wednesday, continuing its momentum from the previous day, just hours after...