NA all set to celebrate golden jubilee of 1973 Constitution from today
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) under the leadership of Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf, is all set to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Constitution of...
Punjab Polls: ECP issues code of conduct for international election observers, media persons
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued a 30-point code of conduct for international observers and media persons. The code provides guidelines for conduct,...
Renowned poet, Munir Niazi remembered on his 95th birth anniversary
ISLAMABAD: Renowned Urdu and Punjabi poet, Munir Niazi was remembered on his birth anniversary on Sunday. Munir Ahmed Niazi was born on April 9, 1928...
Cabinet holds detailed consultations on SC verdict and earlier judgement of 4-3
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet in its meeting on Sunday directed the Ministry of Finance to prepare a summary for taking guidance from the Parliament on...
PPP wants to run away from by-elections of LB polls: Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman
Karachi: Ammer Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said that ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) wants to run away from the local bodies...
Exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in North and South Waziristan Kills Two
Rawalpindi: Two terrorists were killed in exchange of firing between terrorists and security forces in North and South Waziristan while one security personal martyred in...
Saudi officials arrive in Iran to discuss procedures for reopening of embassy, consulate
DUBAI: Saudi officials have arrived in Iran to discuss procedures for reopening Riyadh’s embassy in Tehran and consulate in Mashhad after China brokered a deal...
Saudi Arabia, Houthi rebels in Yemen agree to six-month truce
SANA’A: Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels in Yemen have agreed to a six-month truce, according to Yemeni state sources. The announcement comes after Saudi Arabia...
Imran Khan is responsible for present economic turmoil in country:Bilal Azhar
Islamabad: Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Economy and Energy Bilal Azhar Kayani has expressed his government’s commitment to improve country’s economy under the leadership...
Open manhole claims two lives including woman in Orangi area of Karachi
KARACHI: A man and woman died after falling into an uncovered manhole in Karachi’s Orangi town area. According to police, 50-year-old Razia – an employee...
Court approves 24 hours physical remand of PTI leader Ali Ameen Gandapur
Islamabad: A local court in Islamabad approved on Sunday one-day physical remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur. The aggressive PTI leader remand...
Islamabad police confirm provision of fool-proof security to New Zealand team
The Islamabad police said on Sunday that they were “fully equipped” to provide “fool-proof and world-class” security to the New Zealand cricket team during their...
ECP unlikely to receive funds till April 10 for holding elections in Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is unlikely to receive the funds for holding polls in Punjab till tomorrow (April 10), The ECP has...
Federal Cabinet underway To Discuss Number Of Issues
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is presiding federal cabinet meeting on Sunday (today). The federal cabinet meeting has been summoned to mull over several matters...
PM felicitates ISI for brilliant operation against BNA leader
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated ISI for carrying out a brilliant operation that resulted in the arrest of the leader of Baloch National Army...
Twitter reinstates Bird logo days after replacing it with ‘Doge’ meme
Days after Elon Musk replaced the classic Bird logo of Twitter in a surprise move with the “Doge” meme, the microblogging site has now reinstated...
President Alvi returns bill to limit CJP powers unsigned
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has returned the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill, 2023, for reconsideration to the Parliament, stating the legislation “prima-facie travels...
Both too little and too much sleep tied to increased stroke risk
ISLAMABAD: Quality sleep is essential for health. Sleep problems range from too short or too long sleep duration, difficulty falling and staying asleep, and symptoms...
Islamabad court adjourn hearing of Toshakhana case till April 11
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in the federal capital on Saturday adjourned a petition filed by the election commission for early hearing of the...
Pakistan issues visas to 2,856 Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has issued 2,856 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the annual Baisakhi celebrations. The visas were issued by Pakistan High...
PML-N not shying away from holding elections: Ahsan
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Friday said that Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) was definitely not shying away from holding...
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy makes history, all set to direct a Star Wars film
SAN FRANCISCO: Lucasfilm, the production company behind the Star Wars franchise, has announced that Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will be directing the latest films in the series....
Nawaz Sharif demands immediate resignation of Chief Justice SC
London: PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif has demanded an immediate resignation of Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandiyal. Nawaz Sharif said that using what powers,...
Sharjeel directs to complete BRT yellow line on time
Karachi: Provincial Minister for Information Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon on Friday chaired a seventh meeting of Sindh Mass Transit Authority. The information minister received briefing...
Israel fires hitting the targets of Hamas in Lebanon and Gaza
Israel has fired on early Friday hitting the targets of Hamas in southern Lebanon, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement. Lebanese news agency...
PTI leader Ali Amin Gandapur Bail in two cases approved
Dera Ismail Khan: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur bail in two cases approved. The PTI leader was presented before the court of DI...
Dar cancels scheduled visit to USA owing to political situation of the country
Islamabad: Owing to political situation of the country Federal Minister for finance Ishaq Dar has canceled his scheduled visit to the United States of America...
Another FIR registered against pti chief Imran Khan
Islamabad: Another First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan. The FIR has been registered at the police station...
People of Pakistan will ensure implementation on SC verdict: Shahzad Waseem
Islamabad: Leader of opposition in the upper house of the parliament (senate) and leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Shahzad Waseem has said that the country...
Principle of holding of elections within 90 days admitted in dissenting note: Fawad Chaudhry
Islamabad: Senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) Fawad Chaudhry has said that political decision-making is the prerogative of political parties and how a judge can...
Maryam Nawaz demands resignation of CJ SC Umar Atta Bandiyal
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz ( PML-N) Senior president Maryam Nawaz has demanded resignation of Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandiyal. Chief organizer of the party Maryam...
Justice Minallah’s note question mark on SC’s proceedings in Punjab polls case: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says the detailed note of Justice Athar Minallah is a question mark on Supreme Court’s proceedings in...
SC engulfs in political dispute in a manner action taken on PTI petition: Justice Athar Minallah
Islamabad: Justice Athar Minallah has objected that the cases related to elections were under hearing in the high court despite that the suo motu notice...
NSC reiterates zero-tolerance policy against terrorists to continue
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) decided on Friday to speed up the operation against terrorists. The two-hour long NSC meeting was chaired by Prime...
BNA’s high value target arrested: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: The lead intelligence agency successfully apprehended a high-value target (HVT) Gulzar Imam alias Shambay, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on...
NSC meeting underway in chair of PM Shahbaz
ISLAMABAD: The National Security Committee (NSC) meeting is underwear in chair of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss the “ongoing situation” as the government ups...
LHC allows market to remain open till 1 am for Eid UL Fitr shopping
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday allowed markets to remain open till 1am with regard to the commencement of Eidul Fitr. The orders were...
Govt mulls to send all applicants on Hajj without balloting
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says on the instruction of Prime Minister, his Ministry is planning to entertain all Hajj applications under government quota without balloting...
PM Shehbaz urges all stakeholders to respect rule of law
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged all stakeholders to respect the rule of law and join hands for a prosperous future of the country. He...
PTI’s Ali Amin Gandapur arrested
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur was on Thursday arrested from the Peshawar High Court DI Khan bench. No reports regarding...
Amazon’s $1.7B iRobot purchase faces UK scrutiny
LONDON: British antitrust regulators have started investigating Amazon’s purchase of robot vacuum maker iRobot, adding further scrutiny to the $1.7 billion deal. The Competition and...
Malaika Arora ready to become Arjun Kapoor’s wife
Malaika Arora opened up about taking things to the next level with her boyfriend, Arjun Kapoor. During an interview with Brides Today, the Dabangg actor asked about marrying for...
Legendary Qawwal Ghulam Fareed Sabri remembered on his 29th death anniversary
LAHORE: 29th death anniversary of the legendary Qawwal Ghulam Fareed Sabri was observed on April 05. Ghulam Fareed Sabri, who received his early music education...
Ishaq Dar seeks Bloom’s cooperation on securing IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: As the agreement between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suffers a long-standing stalemate, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday asked US Ambassador...
Pak Suzuki Motors jacks up prices again
KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited has announced hike in car prices for the fourth time in the current calendar year. The company specified no reason...
MQM-P delegation calls on PM Shahbaz to discuss ongoing census
Islamabad: A delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. During the meeting, matters related to overall political...
COAS Asim Mnir visits forward areas along line of control
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir has reiterated Pak Army’s resolve to defend sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country against all...
SBP issues details of country’s internal and external debts
Karachi: As many as Rs 588 billion debt of government declined in one month after which now debts have become Rs 54, 354 billion, the...
NA passes resolution rejecting SC verdict on Punjab and KP elections
Islamabad: The National Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution rejecting the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s judgment on Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections. The resolution, moved...
Labour who earns hard earned income not safe from crime in Karachi
Karachi: Crime could not be over come in the biggest city of the country, Karachi as now the labour, who run their houses with hard...