US dollar devalues by 17 paisa in inter-bank trading
Karachi: The US dollar depreciated by 17 paisas in the inter-bank trading on Friday declining to Rs 278.33. The greenback had closed at Rs 278.50...
Slovenia’s government officially recognizes Palestinian state.
WEB DESK: The government of Slovenia has recognized the Palestinian state after the approval of parliament. The Slovenian government on Friday approved a decision to...
PM to visit China for 5 days from June 4: Mumtaz Zehra
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef will visit to china for five days from June 4. At the invitation of Chinese leadership, Prime Minister Shehbaz...
Gold rate increase by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold surged by Rs.500 per tola to Rs.241,700 Gold price up by Rs.500 per tola to Rs.241,700 while the rate of...
PTI gets permission to hold rally in Islamabad upon IHC orders.
ISLAMABAD: The capital city administration has granted permission to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) to hold rally in Islamabad upon the order of Islamabad high court with...
COAS calls on Azerbaijan’s FM discuss regional stability.
RAWALPINDI: The Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir have met to Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi. Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan,...
World No Tobacco Day being observed today.
WEB DESK: The World No-Tobacco Day, observed annually on May 31st, is a global initiative led by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness about...
Rangers establish heat stroke Centers in Karachi.
KARACHI: The Sindh Rangers have established heat stroke centers in Karachi and interior Sindh in view of extreme heat. On behalf of Pakistan Army these...
CM Punjab meets UN Delegation led by Muhammad Yahya.
LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz have met to United Nation delegation led by Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Pakistan Muhammad Yahya in Lahore....
Trump becomes first former US president convicted of felony crimes.
WEB DESK: The Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 counts in his New York criminal hush money trial, making him...
West Indies beat Australia in warm-up match.
WEB DESK: In a T20 World Cup warm-up match in trinidad, West Indies triumphed over Australia by 35 runs. Batting first, West Indies scored 257...
Israeli forces martyred 37 Palestinians sheltering in tents in Rafah.
Occupied Al Quds: The Israeli forces in their indiscriminate attacks martyred thirty-seven Palestinians sheltering in tents in Rafah today. Hundred of thousand displaced Palestinians are...
Slovenia’s government recognises Palestinian state, needs parliamentary approval
The Slovenian government on Thursday approved a decision to recognise an independent Palestinian state, Prime Minister Robert Golob said, following in the steps of Spain,...
KP govt to increase tax on tobacco industry in budget 2024-2025.
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has unveiled its fiscal year 2024-2025 budget, introducing significant changes to the tax regime aimed at boosting provincial revenue. The...
PM seeks global cooperation in ending barbaric crimes in Gaza
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the international community to play its role in ending barbaric crimes in Gaza and Rafah by Israeli forces....
Heatwave to continue in Karachi till June 1
Karachi: The heatwave will continue in Karachi till June 1 while it is likely that the temperature raised to 42 degree centigrade. The temperature increased...
Sindh government to provide residential plot in installment to govt employee: Sharjeel Memon.
KARACHI: The Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that the Sindh government will provide residential plot in installment to the government employees. Sharjeel...
FIA decides to initiate inquiry on uploading propaganda video of Sheikh Mujeeb on Imran’s handle
Islamabad: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Wing has decided to initiate an inquiry over the uploading of propaganda video of Sheikh Mujeeb Ur Rehman...
SC allows Imran Khan meeting with his lawyers in NAB amendment case
Islamabad: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) amendments till the first week of June. A five-member SC...
PSX witnesses mixed trend on the 4th day of business week.
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed mixed trend on the fourth day of business week. On the fourth day of business week, Pakistan stock exchange...
Adil Rja FB, X accounts blocked
Islamabad: A fugitive Adil Raja in use X and Facebook Ids of ex-serviceman society by have been closed. Pakistan Telecom Authority (PTA) has raised the...
Vehicle plunges into ravine in Swat killing seven, injuring five others
Swat: A vehicle going from Malam Jabba to Mengora met an accident as the vehicle feel into a ravine killing seven people while five others...
Imran Khan gets major relief in May 9 cases from district and session court
Islamabad: The founding chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has gotten a major relief from a district session court of Islamabad in the...
JI Chief lauds Spain, Norway, Ireland decisions of recognizing Palestine as a state
Lahore: Chief of religio-political party of Pakistan Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has penned a letter to Prime Ministers of Spain, Norway and Ireland...
MQM-P delegation meets PM to present budget suggestions and consultation
Islamabad: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) delegation on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The MQM-P delegation headed by the Federal Minister for...
PM calls on Governor KP in Islamabad.
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef has met the governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi and discussed the country’s overall political situation. The governor...
Power distribution companies to improve their overall performance and minimize load-shedding duration: Awais Leghari.
ISLAMABAD: The minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan leghari has directed the power distribution companies to improve their overall performance and minimize load-shedding duration. Addressing...
Planners and facilitators of May 9 must be brought to court: Formation Commanders
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Muneer has said that the planners and facilitators of May 9 must be brought to the court...
Gold rate falls by Rs.1500 per tola
KARACHI: In the gold market the rate of gold decreased by Rs.1500 per tola to Rs.241,200 The price of gold in Pakistan decreased by Rs.1500...
Pakistan launches 2nd communication satellite, Paksat MM1
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan has launched its second satellite Paksat MM1 into space to provide internet to remote areas. Pakistan’s advanced communication satellite, PAKSAT MM1, has...
Sindh govt announces to make PSM functional again
Karachi: There is a good news for employees of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) as Sindh government on Thursday hinted at making Pakistan Steel Mills...
Major reduction reported in LPG price across country
Karachi: A major reduction recorded in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) on Wednesday. The prices declined to Rs 180 per Kg from Rs 250. The LPG...
Mountaineer Naila Kiani scales new heights as Advocate for Girls’ Education
Islamabad: Renowned high-altitude mountaineer Naila Kiani has been appointed as the National Goodwill Ambassador for Girls’ Education by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional...
PM praises Buddhist scholars for promoting interfaith harmony
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said Pakistan is proud of its ancient Buddhist heritage, which flourished in the northwest Pakistan in the shape of...
Govt Universities of Sindh, VCs demands PM provision of Rs 16 billion to avoid default
Karachi: As many as 21 vice-chancellors (VCs)of government universities have penned a letter to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The VCs of the governmental universities have...
Reduction in petroleum products prices likely from June 1
Islamabad: Slashing of petroleum products prices for next fortnightly starting from June 1 are likely. According to the sources of the petroleum division the petrol...
AJK police arrange poet Ahmed Farhad meeting with his family
Muzzafarabad: The Azad Jammu Kashmir police on Wednesday arranged a meeting of poet Ahmed Farhad to his family. Sources said that the meet-up between the...
Rupee depreciates 10 paisa against Dollar
ISLAMABAD:Pakistani Rupee on Wednesday lost 10 paisa against US Dollar in the inter-bank trading and closed at Rs 278.40. On the other hand, minute decrease...
Gold rates up by Rs 2,400 per tola
Karachi:The per tola price of 24 karat gold increased by Rs 2,400 and was sold at Rs 242,700 on Wednesday. The price of 10 grams...
bearish trend prevails at PSX as loses 681 points
ISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Wednesday, losing 681.19 points, closing at 74,836.30 points . A total of 408,073,662...
Veteran TV actor Shakeel remembered on birth anniversary
ISLAMABAD:Veteran television actor Yousuf Kamal, better known as Shakeel was remembered on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Born in Bhopal, India in May 29,...
Capital Calling hails reports to hike tobacco tax, denounces illicit trade
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad-based think tank, Capital Calling has hailed the reports suggesting that the International Monitory Fund (IMF) has remained steadfast in its recommendation for...
Efforts are being made cases to be delayed so Imran Khan to remain in jail: Rauf Hassan
Islamabad: Secretary Information Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Rauf Hassan has said that “Khawar Maneka” putting pressure on the judge said “don’t pronounce the verdict” so the...
Govt agrees to giving chairmanship of PAC to Sunni Itehad Council
Islamabad: The government has agreed to giving chairmanship of Public Accounts Committee to the Sunni Itehad Council (SIC). The government out of three names one...
Postponed matriculation papers to be held on June 2 as KBSE announces new date for examinations
Karachi: Karachi Board of Secondary Education (KBSE) on Wednesday announced new date of matriculation examinations of the papers postponed owing to the Youm-e-Takber holiday on...
Passengers bus plunges into ravine killing 24 persons in Washik, Baluchistan
Quetta: In an horrific accident, a passenger bus plunged into the ravine in Balochistan killing 24 people including women and children. The accident happened in...
Uptick of Rs 5.57 billion investment recorded in IT and Telecom sector in last 5 years
Karachi: An uptick of as many as Rs 5.57 billion investment recorded in Telecom sector in the last five years. The Ministry of Information Technology...
French president hints at recognizing Palestinian state
Paris: The French president said he is “totally ready” to recognize the Palestinian statehood, but it must be at a “useful moment.” “There are no...
North Korean trash balloons are dumping ‘filth’ on South Korea
Seoul:North Korea has adopted a new strategy to contend with its southern neighbor: sending floating bags of trash containing “filth” across the border, carried by...
Third match between Pakistan and England abandoned owing to heavy rains in Cardiff
Cardiff: Fourth match between England and Pakistan of a four-match series abandoned with out a bowl bowled. It is pertinent to mention here that it...