Govt Taking Concrete Measures to Overcome Energy crisis: Dastgir
Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan says government is taking practical steps to end the energy crisis in the country and the nation will...
Will Give Long March Call Soon: Imran
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan said on Wednesday that he would announce date for the long march after Supreme...
Indian Forces Kill Three Kashmiris
SRINAGAR: In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three more Kashmiri youth in Kupwara...
West Indies Set Handsome Total Of 306 For Pakistan
Multan: West Indies on Wednesday set handsome total of 306 to Pakistan in a first match of three-match series between the two countries. The guest...
CMs Agree In Principally To Shut Markets At 8:30 PM To Tackle Energy Crisis In Country
Islamabad: National Economic Council (NEC) has principally agreed that all the markets across the country be closed at 8:30 pm as the council completed important...
Important Points of Economic Survey
ISLAMABAD: The key features of the Economic Survey 2021-22 have been released, according to which Pakistan failed to achieve several important economic targets set for...
PTI, PML-N Senators Exchange Hot Words
PTI and PML-N senators traded barbs in a heated exchange on Wednesday, while discussing allegations against the wife of former special assistant to prime minister...
Gold Price Drops in Pakistan
KARACHI: After a continuous hike in the gold prices for six consecutive days, the gold lost its shine on Wednesday as it declined by Rs850 per...
EU Agrees All Mobile Phones And Tablets Must Have Common USB-C Charger In Blow To Apple
Brussels: Apple will have to change the connector on iPhones sold in Europe by 2024 after EU countries and lawmakers agreed on to a single...
Passenger Train Partially Derailed In Iran Claims 17 lives
Tehran: A passenger train partially derailed in eastern Iran, killing at least 17 people and injuring 50 more, including some critically, authorities have said. Iranian...
SHC Rejects Dua Zehra Parents Claim Of Her Daughter Abduction
Karachi: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday rejected the claim of abduction of Dua Zehra by her parents, ruling that this is not a case...
NEC Meeting To be Held Today, Target Of 5.9 Percent Growth Rate Set
Islamabad: National Economic Council (NEC) meeting will be held Wednesday (today) in chair of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The NEC will approve economic performance of...
Swinging Continues In Dollar Prices
Karachi: Changing in dollar prices continuing increase or decrease as today rupee value spike to Rs 2. 23 but afterwards dollar price appreciated by Rs...
Missing From Karachi, Dua Zehra Case Verdict Reserved, Likely To Be Announced Today
Karachi: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday reserved a verdict of the case regarding a girl named Dua Zehra, the girl who went missing from...
Passenger Vegan Falls Into Gorge Claims 22 Lives
Quetta: A passenger vegan on Wednesday fell into gorge in Qila Saif Ullah area of Balochistan claiming 22 lives. According to rescue sources, the unfortunate...
Pakistan To Face WI In First ODI Today
MULTAN: When Pakistan and the West Indies meet in Multan today (Wednesday) it will mark beginning of a new era for Pakistan cricket with the...
Economy cannot Be Streamlined Without Political Stability: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday addressed a day-long pre-budget business conference in the federal capital and said that the country’s economy cannot be streamlined...
Imran Asks Govt To End Its Ties With India
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday while condemning Indian ruling party BJP leaders’ derogatory remarks about Holy Prophet...
FM Calls For Addressing Humantarian Crisis in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed the need for the international community to come together to address the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan....
CPEC To Be Speed Up And Continuing Projects Will Be Completed Early: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says the government is according topmost priority to speeding up work on projects under China Pakistan Economic...
Three Dead in Kohistan Road Crash
Three persons died and nine others injured when a passenger coaster fell into a deep ravine in Kohistan district on Tuesday. According to Rescue 1122,...
Russia Imposes Personal Sanctions on 61 US Officials
Russia has imposed sanctions on 61 American officials including Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and leading defence and media executives. In...
Four Terrorists Killed in Two IBOs
RAWALPINDI: Security forces on Tuesday gunned down four terrorists in two separate Intelligence Based Operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. According to a statement issued...
Hamza With Delegation Calls On Zardari Decides To Contest Bye-Election Jointly In Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday called on Co-Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Asif Zardari at Bilawal House Lahore, while they...
PSX Sheds Eight Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday witnessed a lacklustre session as the benchmark KSE-100 closed flat with a meagre loss of nearly nine points....
Gold Price Continues To Witness Surge
KARACHI: Gold extended its rally towards a record high on Tuesday, after investors made a beeline for the traditional safe-haven metal on mounting fears around...
German Foreign Minister Contracts To Coronavirus
Islamabad: German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock has diagnosed with coronavirus after reaching Pakistan. According to the German foreign ministry, German Foreign Minister has cancelled her...
Speculations Regarding Increase In Petrol and Diesel Prices Are False: Maryam Aurangzaib
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Maryam Aurangzaib has said that all the rumours and speculations regarding further increase in the petroleum products prices are...
Cabinet Approves Plan To Bring Down Load Shedding To Two Hours Till June 30
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has approved a comprehensive plan to gradually bring down electricity load-shedding to just two hours by the end of this month....
Shahid Khaqan Demands Ending NAB To Move Country Forward
Islamabad: Former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbassi has said that Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) hss to be answerable adding that how many politicians put behind...
IHC Rejects Petition Seeking CJ SC Consultation Over Appointment Of Chairman NAB
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday declaring a petition seeking consultation with Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) over an appointment of...
Cabinet Given Briefing On Ways To Reduce Load Shedding
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Tuesday that Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday was...
PML-N Govt Trying Its Level Best To Provide Relief To Masses: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday said that no doubt there are difficulties but we have feelings of the people miseries...
Dollar Price Reaches All Time High At Rs 203
Karachi: The American currency dollar on Tuesday reached all time in the history of Pakistan at Rs 203 in interbank market. According to forex dealers,...
German FM in Islamabad to hold talks with Pakistani leadership
Islamabad: German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock arrived in Islamabad on Tuesday on a two-day visit to hold talks with Pakistani leadership on matters of mutual...
Senate Passes Resolution Against Derogatory Remarks By BJP Leader
ISLAMABAD : Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday said all the legislators from treasury and opposition benches would stage a protest demonstration before the Indian...
CM Punjab Summons Cabinet Meeting
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has convened a cabinet meeting tomorrow. Other issues including law and order will be considered in the meeting. Punjab...
ECP Issues Details of Voter Lists
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan will complete printing of the final electoral rolls by 12th August, 2022. This was announced by Secretary Election Commission...
South Korea, US Fire Eight Missiles in Response to North Korea Tests
South Korea and the United States fired eight ballistic missiles today in response to North Korean weapons tests the previous day. ...
Loadshedding To Be Reduced to 3.5 Hours From Tomorrow: Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that load-shedding will be reduced to 3.5 hours from tomorrow (Tuesday). He was addressing a news conference...
National Dialogue Need of Hour to Put Country on Right Track: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb says national dialogue and charter of economy are need of the hour to put the country on...
SBP Refutes ‘Baseless’ Claims on Proposal to Restrict Foreign Currency Accounts
The Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday refuted “baseless claims” circulating on social media regarding foreign currency accounts, Roshan...
Miftah Ismail Rules out Imposition of Financial Emergency in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail Monday ruled out the possibility of a financial emergency in the country after the government took steps to rectify the...
PSX Gains Over 250 Points
KARACHI: The bulls staged a comeback at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday following a bloodbath last week as the benchmark KSE-100 began the...
Gold Price Surges By Rs2800 Per Tola
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan skyrocketed on Monday as a softer rupee and concerns regarding inflation lifted the demand for the safe-haven asset. Gold prices...
Government Is Fully Committed To Serving Masses: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Vice-President Maryam Nawaz says the incumbent government is fully committed to serving the masses. Addressing the social media team in...
PPP Condemns BJP Officials’ Blasphemous Remarks About Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party has strongly condemned derogatory remarks made by two senior officials of India’s ruling party BJP about the Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Rasool...
NA Adopts Resolution Condemning Imran Khan’s Statement Against Armed Forces
Islamabad: The National Assembly on Monday adopted a resolution condemning PTI Chief Imran Khan’s statement against the armed forces, Pakistan’s security and nuclear capability. The...
PM Shehbaz To Address Pre-Budget Conference Tomorrow
Islamabad: A pre-budget conference on Business, Agriculture and IT will be held in Islamabad on Tuesday to sensitize the private business sector and incorporate their...
Dollar Prices Crossed Double Century In Open and Interbank Market
Karachi: Dollar prices once again crossed double century on Monday (today) both in the interbank and the open market. In interbank market the dollar prices...