People facing worst inflation are burdened with increase in basic tariff of electricity
Islamabad: The people of Pakistan who are facing the worst inflation in the country now burdened with per unit electricity of Rs 7.50. The basic...
PM lays foundation stone of important road projects at Sharqpur
Sheikhupura: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif laid the foundation stone of important road projects at Sharqpur in district Sheikhupura on Saturday. These projects include 19 kilometer...
DIG Shariq Jamal dies mysteriously in Lahore
Lahore: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Shariq Jamal mysteriously died in Lahore. According to police, his body was found from his flat in Defence while police...
Muhammad Hafeez Appointed as Chief Selector of Pakistani Cricket team
Lahore: Former cricketer Muhammad Hafiz has been appointed chief selector of Pakistan Cricket team. His appointment as Chief Selector will be announced in a few...
Jeep falls into ravine killing 6 injuring two others in Shangla
Shangla: As many as six were killed as a jeep fell into the ravine in Shangla, rescue sources reported. Rescue said that the accident occurred...
Karachi police issues security plan For Ashura and Muharram
Karachi: All the security arrangements have been completed for holding of Muharram majalis and rallies in Karachi. Karachi police for the security purpose has established...
ECC approves Rs 42 billion for ECP for holding of general elections
Islamabad: The practical preparation for holding of the general elections has started as Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on albeit demand has approved...
Federal govt announces two-day holiday on Ashura
Islamabad: Federal government has announces holiday on 9th and 10th Muharram Ul Haram. The federal government offices will remain close on July 28 and July...
NEPRA rejecting masses opposition gives interim extension to K-electric license
Islamabad: Despite enormous opposition from Karachiites, National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given interim extension to K-electric license. The soul distributor of electricity in...
Azam Khan equally responsible for cypher conspiracy: Firdous
Islamabad: Leader of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, Firdous Ashiq Awan says the confessional statement of Ex-Principal Secretary Azam Khan has exposed the reality of Cipher stunt.:Addressing a...
PTI Chief should be held accountable for his crime of making secret document public: Musadik
Islamabad: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr. Musadik Malik has demanded lodging case against Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for tarnishing the reputation of the state...
PTI chief used cypher without considering national security: Law Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for law and human rights Azam Nazeer Tarrar has said that cypher neither can be publicized nor share with any one. Holding...
ECP asks govt to provide Rs 42 billions for holding of general elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the government to provide a whopping sum of Rs 42 billion for holding of general elections...
Pak Army to be deployed for security during Muharram
Islamabad: The Federal government under Article 245 of the Constitution of Pakistan has decided to deploy Army in all four provinces, Gilgit Baltistan and Islamabad...
FM offers to play role to stop war between Ukraine and Russia
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has emphasized the importance of peaceful resolution of disputes and conflicts through dialogue and engagements, and that Pakistan is...
Bomb blast martyrs 4 injuring seven others in Baara district of Khyber
Peshawar: Four people including two police personnel were martyred while seven others injured in a bomb blast at the Tehsil compound in Baara Bazar of...
PM contacted to Nawaz Sharif to brief him about meeting with Zardari, Bilawal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif as a President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has contacted to supremo of his party and elder brother Nawaz Sharif. The...
FIA calls Imran Khan for probing Cypher issue
Islamabad: Federal Investigation Agency has called the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in the cypher case. The FIA has issued notice to former premier...
Govt announces to immediately initiate trial against PTI Chairman: Atta Tarrar
Islamabad: Government has announced to immediately initiate trial against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman. Addressing a presser in Islamabad, special assistant to premier on interior Atta...
PM, MQM hold discussion on formation of caretaker governments
ISLAMABAD:A delegation of Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) led by the Convenor Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on Wednesday...
UNSC resolutions be implemented to grant right of self-determination to Kashmiris: Kaira
Islamabad: Advisor on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has urged the international community to get the UN Security Council resolutions implemented to...
PTI Chief hatched Cipher conspiracy: Sanaullah
Islamabad: Ex-Principal Secretary to former Prime Minister Azam Khan has held PTI Chief Imran Khan responsible for hatching Cipher conspiracy, harming Pakistan’s diplomatic relations, undermining...
Heavy downpours lash twin cities as walls collapse incidents kill 12
ISLAMABAD: As many as 12 people were reportedly died in separate incidents of walls collapse in Islamabad on Wednesday owing to heavy monsoon rains in...
SC says full court can’t be made at the time hearing petitions against civilian’s trials in military courts
Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Tuesday rejected the federal government insistence to make a full court for a hearing of the petitions against...
PPP, PML-N refutes news regarding dissolving of assemblies on August 8: Maryam, PPP sources
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have refuted the news of dissolving of assemblies on August 8. Federal Minister for Information Maryam Aurangzaib...
PPP, PML-N agree to dissolve assemblies on August 8: Sources
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have agreed to dissolve assembly on August, sources said. A summary will be sent to President, if...
PM inaugurates online temporary mobile phone registration system
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif today inaugurated the Online Temporary Mobile Phone Registration system for overseas Pakistanis and foreign nationals under which the applicant...
PM directs to establish one window operation facilitation centers to resolve exporters’ problems
Sialkot: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to establish one window operation facilitation centers to resolve exporters’ problems. He gave these instructions, while talking to...
Karachi deprived of 700 mln gallon water as Water Pipe Line at Dhabeji pumping station burst
Karachi: Water pipeline providing water to Karachiite from a Dhabeji pumping station in Thatha has blasted . After the blast seven pumps have completely closed....
NAB starts closing cases after amendments in NAB laws
Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started closing cases which have out of its authority after amendments in the NAB law. Chairman NAB Lt....
Customs officers involved in running corruption network removed from their posts
Islamabad: The three collectors who were running an organized corruption network in customs have been removed from their posts. The three included Saqib Saeed, Director...
Old speeches of PTI chairman are his punishment: Abdul Qadir Patel
Karachi: Federal Minister for health Abdul Qadir Patel has said that if we were not removed the chairman PTI then he would have ruined the...
COAS Asim Muneer Two-day Iran Visit successfully Concludes: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Muneer two-day visit to Iran has successfully concluded, Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) reported. The media wing...
7 people including 5 women killed other 9 sustained injuries in road accident at Karakoram Highway
Gilgit: Seven people including five women were killed and nine other injured in a road accident near Thalichi at Karakoram Highway today. According to Rescue...
PM distributes laptops among students in Sialkot Women University
Sialkot: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif distributed laptops among eligible students under the Prime Minister Laptop Scheme in Sialkot on Sunday. Addressing the ceremony at...
Galle Test, Day 1: Sri Lanka 242 for 6 against Pakistan at stumps on Sunday
In the first cricket test of two match series against Pakistan at Galle, Sri Lanka were 242 for 6 at stumps today. Earlier, Sri Lanka...
PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari calls on PM to discuss current political situation
Lahore: Former President and President of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians Asif Ali Zardari called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore on Saturday. The...
CJP calls for implementing laws, policies about population management
Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Atta Bandial has called for implementation of laws and policies that promote population management in the country. He...
People will not let militants to hijack vision of peaceful Balochistan: Symposium
Quetta: People of Balochistan, who are patriotic and real owners of the province, will not let militants to hijack the vision of a peaceful and...
LPG mafia increases residential and commercial cylinder rates
Karachi: There is no one to stop Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) mafia as they increased prices of residential cylinder by Rs 200 and commercial cylinder...
Govt all set to increase gas prices after increase in electricity tariff: Sources
Islamabad: Implementing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement After approval of increase in basic unit of electricity by Rs 4.96 now the government is preparing...
CM Sindh declares economist report regarding Karachi as conspiracy
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has claimed that there is conspiracy being hatched against Karachi who is on path of development while...
FM Bilawal lays foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari laid the foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta district today. Speaking on the occasion, he said...
New channel ‘PTV National Peshawar’ launched on directions of Info Minister
On the instructions of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, a new channel ‘PTV National Peshawar’ has been launched for the people of...
Govt committed to hold general elections on time: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal says the government is committed to hold next general elections on time. Talking to a private television channel,...
Kashmiris to mark 76th Accession to Pakistan Day on July 19
MIRPUR: Brisk preparations have begun by Kashmiris, residing on both sides of the line of control and around the world to observe the 76th anniversary...
Mass grave with dozens of bodies uncovered in Sudan: UN
The United Nations has said bodies of dozens of people killed by Sudanese warring factions have been uncovered in a mass grave in West Darfur....
COAS on two-day visit to Iran for discussion on bilateral matters
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir is on a two-day official visit to Islamic Republic of Iran. The Army Chief will...
Govt focusing on diversifying energy mix: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said the government was focusing its attention on diversifying the energy mix while tapping of nuclear power was part...
COAS pays rich tribute to martyrs of Zhob incident
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited Quetta Garrison on Friday where he was briefed on recent terrorist attack in Zhob. According...