No extension for Afghan citizens to leave country after March 31
ISLAMABAD: Federal government has decided not to extend the deadline for Afghan nationals to leave the country, which is set for March 31. According to...
Court reserves verdict on Journalist Farhan Malick bail petition
Karachi: Judicial magistrate East on Thursday, today, reserved verdict on bail petition of journalist Farhan Malick. The reserved judgement will be pronounced tomorrow, Friday. The...
U.S. student arrested for Pro-Palestine advocacy amidst Israeli-Palestinian tensions
WEB DESK: Student in U.S. has been arrested for speaking out against Israeli aggression and in support of Palestine. In a recent incident highlighting the...
Earthquake tremors jolt in Islamabad, various areas of KP
Islamabad/Peshawar: Tremors of an earthquake jolted in Islamabad and its surrounding areas as well as various areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Thursday, afternoon. The...
Tom Latham ruled out of ODI series against Pakistan
Auckland: New Zealand cricketer Tom Latham has been ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Pakistan owing to his hand injury during training. According...
PM stresses harnessing true potential of youth as he launches Digital Youth Hub
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, today, launched PM’s Digital Youth Hub to provide them with invaluable environment and opportunities through engagement, employment, education...
PHC issues order to not arrest Shandana Gulzar till April 15
PESHAWAR: High Court has ordered not to arrest Shandana Gulzar until April 15. The court hearing was presided over by Justice Sahibzada Asadullah and Justice...
Miscreants, facilitators of Kalmat incident to be chased everywhere: CM Balochistan
Quetta: Chief Minister Balochistan Sardar Sarfaraz Bugti has said that terrorists will be brought to justice. In his reaction on the terrorist incident in Kalmat...
American magazine released Trump administration’s strategic military plans for Yemen
WASHINGTON: Atlantic magazine has released further details regarding the Trump administration’s military plans concerning Yemen. Recently, senior officials of the Trump administration accidentally included Jeffrey...
Railway Minister announces hiring 500 railways police personnel
Quetta: Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi has categorically ruled out any talks with terrorists. Addressing a news conference in Quetta, he vowed to pursue...
Pakistan issuing Panda Bonds to access China’s Capital Market: Finance Minister
Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed Pakistan’s desire to issue yuan-denominated “panda bonds” this year to deepen its market integration with...
Trump implements 25% tariffs on automobiles, escalating trade battle
WASHINGTON: Trump imposes 25% tariff on imported cars and car parts amidst intensifying trade disputes. In a recent announcement from the White House, President Donald...
President, PM condemn killing of passengers in Gawadar’s Kalmat
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday today, strongly condemned the killing of passengers in a firing incident in the...
Six passengers shot dead in Gwadar’s Kalmat area
QUETTA: At least six passengers were killed when armed men offloaded and executed them after intercepting a Karachi-bound bus in Gwadar’s Kalmat area. According to...
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan remembered on his death anniversary
Web Desk: World-renowned statesman, scholar, philosopher, poet, and educationist Sir Syed Ahmed Khan is being observed on Thursday, today. He was born in 1817, in...
Israeli forces target Hamas spokesman amid escalating Gaza conflict
GAZA: Israeli military drone strike on tents of homeless Palestinians in Gaza, Hamas spokesman also killed. Israeli airstrikes continue to escalate in northern Gaza as...
Jaffar Express resumes operations after 16-days suspension
PESHAWAR: Due to the attack in Bolan, Jaffar Express departed from Peshawar to Quetta after being suspended for 15 days. Jaffar Express train was launched...
CM Punjab establishes Women Police Squad for markets
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has taken a vital step for ensuring protection of women and children as she established a women police squad...
Pakistan likely to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr on March 31: SUPARCO
Karachi: The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has predicted that the first day of Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to fall on March 31,...
US imposes export restrictions on 80 companies of China, UAE, Pakistan, others
Washington: The U.S. added six subsidiaries of Inspur Group, China’s leading cloud computing and big data service provider, and dozens of other Chinese entities to...
Pakistan intends to prefer Chinese investments, technical support over aid: FINMIN
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan intends to prefer Chinese investments and technical support over aid. In an interview with China Global Television...
It will not take long to provide relief to masses in electricity prices: Power Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Energy and power and alternative resources Owais Leghari on Wednesday, today, said that it will not take long to provide relief...
Farhan Malick hands over to FIA on 5-day remand in fraud case
KARACHI: Journalist Farhan Mallick has been remanded to the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) custody for five days in a fraud case. The journalist was presented...
PM opposes net monitoring policy for consumers using solar energy
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has opposed a net monitoring policy on consumers using solar. The PM has stopped receiving of additional tax approval in...
Sindh govt makes birth registration free
Karachi: Sindh government has made registration of new born across the province free to ensure 100 percent registration of every new birth of a child. ...
Staff-level agreement with IMF marks significant milestone: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) marks a significant milestone in further stabilizing Pakistan’s economy. Chairing...
Couple dies in tragic accident on Karsaz road as car hit their motorcycle
Karachi: Another tragic traffic accident in Karachi couple lost their lives as a car hit thier motorcyle. According to rescue sources, the speedy car hit...
New Zealand got resounding victory in T-20 series against Pakistan
WELLINGTON: The host New Zealand on Wednesday secured eight-wicket win in the final T-20I of the five-match series against Pakistan at Sky Stadium on Wednesday....
Oscar-Winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from detention
WEB DESK: Hamdan Ballal, the Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” has been released after being detained by the Israeli army following...
Curfew imposed in Upper and Lower South Waziristan due to security concerns
WEB DESK: In the light of security concerns, a curfew has been imposed in Upper South Waziristan and North Waziristan. The administration has issued an...
Rhea Chakraborty vindicated over boyfriend’s death after media hounding
WEB DESK: Rhea Chakraborty has finally been vindicated after facing intense media scrutiny and public speculation surrounding the tragic death of her boyfriend Sushant Singh...
Pakistan Stock Exchange experiences a significant surge
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange witnesses a remarkable rally, with the index surpassing the impressive milestone of 118,000 points. The Pakistan Stock Exchange experienced a significant...
Notice issues to PM and President over delay in CEC, ECP appointment
ISLAMABAD: High Court has issued pre-admission notices to the federal government, the Prime Minister through the Principal Secretary, and the President through the Secretary in...
Trump issues executive order mandating proof of citizenship for voter registration
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday mandating that voters provide proof of U.S. citizenship. This measure aims to restrict states...
Last reflection of Hossam Shabat
GAZA: Israel has killed more than 230 media workers in its war on Gaza since October 7, 2023. The 23 years old Hossam Shabat began...
Trump and UAE President engages in dialogue on Gaza for bilateral agreements
WASHINGTON: During a recent phone call, UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan discussed various pressing Middle Eastern issues with U.S. President Donald Trump, including...
Iran qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026
WEB DESK: Iran has qualified for the Men’s FIFA World Cup scheduled for next year. Iran secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup, becoming...
Pakistan and IMF reached on successful negotiation agreement
ISLAMABAD: Negotiations between Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a loan of $1.3 billion has been successful. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced...
CJP Afridi stresses judicial reforms, timely justice to litigants
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Chief Justice Yahya Afridi presided over a high-level meeting attended by heads of various departments of the Supreme Court. According to statement,...
Imran Khan Expel Faisal Chaudhry from Legal Team
RAWALPINDI: On the instructions of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, lawyer Faisal Chaudhry has been removed from the legal team. According to sources, the...
Gilani meets Ethiopian Envoy in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani has emphasised Pakistan’s determination to enhance economic relations with Ethiopia. According to details, Gilani held a meeting with the...
Salik Hussain Urges Stakeholders to Transform OPF into a Profit-Oriented Entity
ISLAMABAD: Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, presided over a high-level meeting in Islamabad to assess the performance and future...
Funeral prayers for Gen Asim Munir’s mother held
RAWALPINDI: The funeral prayers for the late mother of Army Chief Gen Syed Asim Munir were solemnly held at the Racecourse Ground in Rawalpindi, with...
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal recovering after suffering heart attack
DHAKA: Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal regained consciousness and was speaking to family members after suffering a major heart attack during a domestic match. The...
Sami Baloch Re-arrested from Court Premises
KARACHI: Karachi Court released Sami Din Baloch, leader of the Baloch Solidarity Committee, and other accused individuals, however, the police re-arrested Sami Baloch from the...
UK department for transport to keep remain PIA on UK’s air safety list
LONDON: The UK Department for Transport confirmed on Tuesday that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) would remain on the air safety list. In a statement, a...
Quaid-e-Azam University Organized Peace Walk to Condemn Jafar Expeess Incident
ISLAMABAD: Peace walk was organized at Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad on Tuesday to express solidarity with the victims of the Jaffar Express tragedy. The event was...
OCAC claimed smuggling causes decline in petrol, diesel sales in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has raised concerns over a decline in petrol and diesel sales due to smuggling, urging the Federal Board of...
Mayor Karachi announces 500-vehicle parking facility in Saddar will inaugurated after Eid
KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab during his visit to Empress Market has announced that Parking for 500 vehicles in Saddar will become operational after Eid,...
Gold price slashes by Rs.800 per tola
KARACHI: After the increase yesterday, today the price of gold has decreased by Rs.800 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association,...