PM invites Turkish companies to invest in Pakistan
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has invited Turkish companies to invest in Pakistan in the energy, agriculture, Information technology and construction sectors. He was talking...
Pleas against SC practice and procedure law fixed for hearing
ISLAMABAD: An eight-member larger bench of Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial will hear the petitions against the Supreme Court (Practice and...
PM, Limak Holdings Board Chief discuss opportunities in diverse sectors
Chairperson of Board of Limak Holdings Ms Ebru Ozdmeir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Ankara and explored available opportunities in construction, infrastructure and...
PM, FM express distress over loss of lives in India train crash
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Saturday expressed deep sorrow and distress over the loss of human lives in...
Trade deficit narrows by 40.6% to $25.8bn in July-May
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 40.6% to $25.8 billion during the July-May period of the fiscal year 2022-23, compared to $43.41 billion in the...
Former MPA Farhat Farooq arrested in Jinnah House attack case
LAHORE: Police have arrested former Punjab MPA Farhat Farooq in a case related to attack on the Jinnah House in Lahore during May 9 protests....
Parvez Elahi to be produced in Gujranwala anti-corruption court today
GUJRANWALA: PTI President Parvez Elahi will be produced before an anti-corruption court in Gujranwala today (Saturday) in two corruption cases. Police, in a statement, said...
PM Shehbaz in Ankara to attend Erdogan’s inauguration
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is in Ankara on a two-day official visit to Turkiye to attend the inauguration of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. On...
Govt taking prudent initiatives for ease of doing business: Dar
Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar says the government is taking prudent initiatives for ease of doing business and economic growth of the country. Talking...
Zardari, Shujaat discuss political situation
LAHORE: Former president Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) supremo Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain discussed the country’s political situation on Friday. Mr Hussain called...
At least 50 feared dead as coaches of train derailed and head-on collided with another train In Odisha, India
New Delhi: At least 350 people were injured and around 50 others were feared dead as several coaches of the Coromandel Express derailed in Odisha’s...
Talha affirms his unwavering commitment to secure safe release of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui
Islamabad: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Senator Muhammad Talha Mahmood on Friday affirmed his unwavering commitment to secure the safe release of Dr....
Over 36000 Pakistani intending pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: Over 36000 Pakistani intending pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia. Out of these, 28000 are staying in Madinah while other 8000 have arrived in...
Govt allocates Rs 1100 billion for development projects in next fiscal year: Ahsan Iqbal
Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says the government has allocated 1100 billion rupees for the development projects in the next fiscal year. Chairing the Annual...
Heart attack adds six years to brain age: study
ISLAMAABAD: New research shows that having a heart attack eventually leads to faster mental decline that is the equivalent of adding 6 years to the...
Ayesha Omar hails legendary Nayyer Ejaz as finest co-actor
ISLAMABAD- Sharing the screen with the most acclaimed actor in the Pakistani drama industry, Nayyer Ejaz, Omar is nothing but all praised about the Taxali...
Two terrorists killed in LEA’s operation in Dosali district of NW: ISPR
Islamabad: Two terrorists were killed in exchange of firing between security forces and terrorists in an operation in district Dosali of North Waziristan (NW) on...
Pakistan’s weekly inflation remains above 42pc
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.03 pc to jump to 42.67pc on a year-on-year basis for...
PM leaves for Turkiye to attend inauguration ceremony of Turkish President
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for Türkiye on the invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to attend his inauguration ceremony. In a tweet...
Demand of Seperation In Indian State of Manupur gained strength as 70 people killed genocide
NEW DELHI: Genocide intensified in Indian state of Manipur while demand of separation has gained strength. Owing to increasing clashes so far have taken 70...
PM directs to allocate special funds for IT, agriculture, renewable energy in upcoming budget
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to allocate special funds for Information Technology, agriculture, and renewable energy sectors in the upcoming budget under the...
Parvez Elahi rearrested from outside court after getting bail
LAHORE: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) rearrested PTI President Parvez Elahi from outside a Lahore court moments after he got discharged in the graft case, sources...
NSC moot delayed owing to PM’s Turkiye visit
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC) was postponed due to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Turkiye to attend the inaugural ceremony...
President Biden trips during graduation ceremony
President Joe Biden stumbled and fell after presenting the final diploma during a graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. With the help of...
Headline: PTI KP Divides into two factions led by Mahmood Khan, Pervez Khattak
Peshawar: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after mayhem of May 9, has divided into factions of two former chief ministers of the...
Prices of essential commodities significantly reduced due to prudent policies of govt: Maryam Aurangzaib
Islamabad : Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says prices of essential commodities have significantly reduced due to prudent policies of the government. Addressing...
Imran is making baseless allegations of rights abuses just to distract attention from May 9 mayhem: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says Imran Niazi is making misleading and baseless allegations of so-called rights abuses just to distract attention from his culpability...
Sepoy Saqib Ur Rehman Shaheed laid to rest with complete military honour in Mardan: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Sepoy Saqib Ur Rehman funeral prayers were offered and later buried with complete military honour in his home town Mardan, Inter Service Public Relations...
Anti Corruption Punjab Arrests Pervez Elahi from his residence in Lahore
Lahore: Finally Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Punjab Pervez Elahi has been arrested from his residence in Lahore. The anti corruption department Punjab arrested the former...
OGRA decreases LPG prices by Rs 37 per Kg for June
Islamabad: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has decreased Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices for month of June by Rs 37 per Kg. The OGRA...
PM calls National Security Committee (NSC) meeting tomorrow: Sources
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has called National Security Committee (NSC) meeting tomorrow (Friday). Sources said that the NSC meeting will be held tomorrow, Friday...
Karachi Circular Railways (KCR) project is vital for addressing traffic issues of city: CM Sindh
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said Karachi Circular Railways (KCR) project is vital for addressing traffic issues of the city. Chairing...
Pakistan deeply concerned over India’s move seeking death penalty for Yasin Malik
Islamabad: The Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch said Pakistan was deeply concerned over India’s latest move seeking the death penalty for prominent Kashmiri leader,...
Bilawal Bhuttho travel to Iraq from 5th to 7th June
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari travel to Iraq from the 5th to 7th of June at the invitation of the Deputy Prime Minister and...
Hina to undertake official visits to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium from June 5-13
Islamabad: The foreign office spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch has apprised that Minister of State (MoS) for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar will undertake official visits...
PM to attend Erdogan’s inauguration ceremony in Turkiye on June 3
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will attend the inauguration ceremony of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on June 3, the Foreign Office said...
Dollar decreases by Rs 11 in Open market as SBP allowed credit card settlement in Inter-bank rates
Karachi: The US dollar on Thursday substantially decreased by Rs 11 in open market as the SBP allowed yesterday credit card settlement in the inter-bank...
Five of family die in Kot Addu blast
KOT ADDU: Five family members were killed and three others injured when a blast tore apart a house at Daira Din Panah – a small...
Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rahman sworn in as Federal Shariat Court CJ
ISLAMABAD: Justice Iqbal Hameedur Rahman on Thursday took oath as the chief justice of the Federal Shariat Court. Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial...
Sanaullah condemns attack on polio team in North Waziristan
ISLAMABAD- Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Wednesday strongly condemned the attack on a polio vaccination team in North Waziristan and paid tribute to the...
Petrol price slashed by Rs8 per litre
The federal government reduced the prices of petroleum products Wednesday by up to Rs8 per litre. The decision was announced by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar...
Ex-PTI members from South Punjab formally join PPP
LAHORE: Former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members from South Punjab, who have recently parted ways with the party, have formally joined Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on...
Babar, Rizwan back to school
LAHORE – Skipper of Pakistan cricket team Babar Azam has shared an interesting photo on his twitter handle with caption Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai...
Sana Fakhar, Fakhar Ali’s marriage ends in divorce
LAHORE– In a surprising turn of events, renowned film star Sana Fakhar has officially parted ways with her husband, Fakhar Ali. The news came to...
Court awards death penalty to man who killed father of daughter over stopping him to tease her
Rawalpindi: A session court of Rawalpindi on Wednesday awarded death penalty to a man who killed a girl father over stopping him to tease her...
PM affirms Pakistan’s commitment to build beneficial tie with Belarus
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has affirmed Pakistan’s commitment to build mutually beneficial cooperation with Belarus in the areas of economic, agriculture, science, technology, education and...
FM Bilawal leaves for Jordan to attend ‘royal wedding’
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari is travelling this afternoon to Jordan and Iraq, the state-run APP quoted Foreign Office as saying on Wednesday. In the first leg of...
Secretary ECA lauds SBP over allowing credit card settlement through inter-bank rate
Karachi: The Secretary Exchange Companies Association (ECA) Zafar Paracha has lauded the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Before this, dollars were bought from the exchange...
Elections will be held on Nawaz Sharif’s return, says Talal Chaudhry
FAISALABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday said that elections will be held in the country upon the arrival of former prime...
PTI formally announces support to JI in mayor election
Karachi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday formally announced it support to Jamat-e-Islami-Pakistan (JIP) in election of mayor. The PTI has won 43 chairman’s seats while...