CM Punjab determined to provide half million houses to people
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has said her government has determination to provide half million houses to house-less people of Punjab in the five...
Green energy need of time to tackle adverse impact of climate change: CM Sindh
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday distributed ‘solar home systems’ to people in Karachi in a ceremony. Sindh’s chief minister called...
PSX turns bearish, loses 490 points
Karachi : The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned bearish on Wednesday, losing 490.04 points, closed at 112,253.76 points. A total of 263,963,740...
New Zealand clinch victory against South Africa by 50 runs in 2nd Semi final of CT 2025
Lahore: New Zealand clinched victory against South Africa by 50 runs in second semi final of the Champions trophy on Wednesday, today, here in Lahore...
BCCI VP Rajiv Shukla watches semi-final at Gaddafi Stadium
LAHORE:Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajiv Shukla watched the second semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025 Pakistan between New Zealand...
CM Punjab takes notice of extortion from Ramadan package beneficiaries
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered strict action against individuals found guilty of illegally overcharging beneficiaries of the Ramadan package across the...
PM reaffirms call for two-state solution of Palestinian conflict
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed Arab League’s approval of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s plan for Gaza’s reconstruction and the League’s firm rejection...
Pakistan, UAE share longstanding fraternal relations spanning decades: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the government is taking priority measures to provide a business and investment-friendly environment in the country. He was...
Pakistan well positioned for IMF program review: Aurangzeb
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said Pakistan is well positioned for the first review of its seven billion dollars International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout...
Pakistan desires to strengthen longstanding ties with US: DPM
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar received a call from US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, who conveyed President Donald Trump’s appreciation and thanks for...
PM thanks US for appreciating Pakistan’s counter terrorism efforts
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has thanked US President Donald Trump for acknowledging and appreciating Pakistan’s role and support in counter terrorism efforts across the...
Govt committed to completely eradicate polio: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to complete eradication of polio from the country. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday,...
New Zealand set huge 363-run target against South Africa in 2nd semi final of CT-2025
Lahore: Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson’s tons propelled New Zealand to a massive total of 362/5 against South Africa in the second semi-final of the...
16 terrorists killed, as Bannu Cantonment attack is thwarted, five Soldiers martyred, ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces thwarted a cowardly terrorist attack in the Cantt area of Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killed 16 attackers. During intense clashes, five brave...
New Zealand decides to bat against South Africa
LAHORE: In the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy, New Zealand won the toss and decided to bat first against South Africa. During the...
Parliament to hold joint session on March 10
ISLAMABAD: Joint session of Parliament has been convened for March 10, summary sent to the President of the Republic. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has sent...
Not to arrest Faisal Javed, Orders PHC
PESHAWAR: Peshawar: High Court granted protective bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Senator Faisal Javed, ordering that he should not be arrested in the filed cases....
China, Mexico, and Canada set to hit back at U.S. tariffs
WEB DESK: As President Donald Trump implemented new tariffs on the nation’s three largest trading partners this Tuesday, China, Mexico, and Canada responded swiftly, pledging...
New Zealand and South Africa will clash today at Gaddafi Stadium
LAHORE: New Zealand and South Africa is ready to face in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Semifinal showdown. New Zealand is gearing up to face South...
Trump commends Pakistan’s cooperation against terrorism in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump thanked Pakistan for its help in capturing the terrorist involved in the Kabul airport bombing. In his address to the...
PFF announced players for first match of AFC Asian Cup 2027
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has announced the possible players for the first away match of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers against Syria....
Ahsan for stronger engagement with Central Asian Republics
ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized to actively engage with Central Asian Republics and offer them a compelling value proposition for using Gwadar port...
Women protest, block road against gas loadshedding in Mardan
MARDAN: A large number of people staged a protest against gas loadshedding, which continues even during Sehri and Iftar times, in Mardan, The protesters, including...
KP govt grants Rs700 monthly uniform allowance for police
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved a monthly uniform allowance of Rs700 for policemen. Under this decision, 123845 police officers, including constables, head constables,...
Six terrorists eliminates as security forces thwart attack in Bannu
BANNU: Security forces foiled terrorists attack in Bannu and killed 6 terrorists, the Incident occurred after Iftar when terrorists attempted to breach cantonment’s defences, According...
PM vows to boost country’s exports to $60 billion by 2029
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the completion of one-year of his government, has expressed the resolve of increasing exports to sixty billion dollars by...
Week-long Eid holidays expected in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Eidul Fitr 2025 is expected to bring a long-awaited week-long holiday in Pakistan, with many anticipating a festive break from March 29 to April...
WhatsApp’s latest update simplifies calling for better user experience
WEB DESK: The update improves calling in both individual and group chats, simplifying the process. WhatsApp has launched a new feature aimed at enhancing the...
India beats Australia by four wickets in CT semi-final 2025
DUBAI: India defeated Australia by four wickets in Champions Trophy, Australia had given India target of 265 runs in the first semi-final played at the Dubai...
ATC extends Armaghan’s physical remand till March 10
KARACHI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Karachi extended the physical remand of primary suspect Armaghan in the Mustafa Amir murder case till March 10, whereas...
PM Shehbaz calls for unity, highlights economic gains in cabinet address
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday called on all political stakeholders to unite for national progress during a special federal cabinet meeting marking his government’s...
Australia set 265-run target for India in CT semi-final
DUBAI: Australia have given India target of 265 runs in the first semi-final played at the Dubai International Stadium. Steve Smith scored 73 runs and Alex...
PSX witnesses positive trend, as 100-index gain 756 points
KARACHI: Today was a positive trading day at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, where the 100 Index saw an increase. At the end of today’s trading,...
Massive increase in gold price
KARACHI: The price of gold in the country has suddenly increased by thousands of rupees. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, today...
Maryam Nawaz approves Punjab biggest, composite tourism plan
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday, today, approved in principle Punjab’s biggest and composite tourism plan. The CM presided a meeting over promotion...
PM directs to implement MOUs and Agreements with Azerbaijan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Ministry of Commerce to present a comprehensive plan to increase the current trade volume between Pakistan and...
Trump announces US crypto reserve
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his government would create a national strategic crypto reserve that would include five cryptocurrencies, adding he...
Salman Ali Agha to lead Pakistan T-20 squad in New Zealand
Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Team Interim Coach Aqib Javed has apprised that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has removed Muhammad Rizwan from captaincy of T-20 team while...
Bail application of 22 PTI workers has been rejected in 26 November protest case
ISLAMABAD: District and Sessions Courts of Islamabad have rejected the bail applications of all 22 accused in the cases registered against PTI workers for the...
Australia opt for bat against India in 1st semi final of CT
Dubai: Australia have have opted for bat first after winning toss against India in first semi final of Champions Trophy 2025 in here in Dubai....
Anyone who commits crime should be punished, Justice Jamal Mandukhel
ISLAMABAD: In remarks made during the case regarding the military trial of civilians in the Supreme Court, Justice Jamal Mandukhel stated that, regardless of who...
Awais invites Kyrgyz investors to participate in energy projects
Islamabad: Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has invited Kyrgyz investors to explore opportunities in Pakistan’s energy sector and participate in various projects....
IMF delegation calls on Finance Minister M Aurangzeb
Islamabad: A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) review mission led by Nathan Portern Tuesday, today, called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb at the...
UN human rights chief voices over situation in IOJK
UNITED NATIONS:UN human rights chief Volker Turk has voiced over the situation in Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJK). “I am concerned by the use...
Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch celebrating her 37th today
WEB DESK: The HUMSAFAR girl QB is celebrating her 37th born day today. Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch (QB) is a Pakistani American singer and songwriter. ,Pakistani American...
Special meeting on cabinet’s performance will held today
ISLAMABAD: Special meeting will be held today to review the performance of the federal cabinet as the federal government completes its first year in office....
Trump halts U.S. Military Assistance to Ukraine following tense exchange with Zelenskiy
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump has suspended military assistance to Ukraine after a contentious meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week, a White House...
Pope Francis shifted back on ventilator
Vatican: Pope Francis is under observation following two instances of “acute respiratory failure” that occurred on Monday afternoon. Doctors had to step in to remove...
Two terrorist attacks in DG Khan foiled
D.G.Khan: Security forces successfully foiled two terrorist attacks in Dera Ghazi Khan, forcing militants to flee after a strong police response, a police spokesperson confirmed....
PSCA launches real-time tracking system for 15 helpline complaints
LAHORE: Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has launched a modern tracking portal to ensure timely and effective resolution of complaints registered through the 15 helpline....