PM Approves Financial Assistance For Rain Affectees
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved an emergency financial assistance to children and families of flood and rain affectees. Under this package, the Prime Minister...
PSX Gains 180 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) endured a tumultuous session on Thursday and the benchmark KSE-100 index recorded multiple ups and downs as investors awaited...
PAC Recommends Removal of Javed Iqbal As Chairman Missing Persons Commission
Islamabad: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said on Thursday that it had sent a recommendation to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the removal of former...
Pakistan Rejects Baseless Allegations Levelled by Indian Army
Pakistan has out-rightly rejected the Indian Army’s dossier making baseless allegations against Pakistan. In response to media queries regarding the reported release of a so-called...
Karachi Crime Rate Turns Out Of Control As Daily Crime Rate Reaches 236
Karachi: Street criminals in Karachi have turned out of control as daily rate of crimes climbed to 236. The number of street crimes in last...
One Million Hajj Pilgrims Reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik reached Mina Tent Village
Mina: One million hajj pilgrims reciting Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik reached Mina Tent Village as the Hajj rituals began today (Thursday). Radio Pakistan’s Special correspondent Ijaz...
More Rains Likely In Karachi At Midnight
Karachi: The meteorological department has predicted that more rains are expected in Karachi today late night. As per the met department the cloud carrying rain...
NEPRA Approves Increase In Electricity Tariff By Rs 7.90 Per Unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved another hike in power tariff by Rs7.90 per unit. According to a notification issued...
SBP Increases Interests Rate By 15%
Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday raises the interest rate by 125 basis points to 15%, the highest ever in the country’s...
Newly Appointed Five Members Of PTI Punjab Assembly Took Oath On Reserved Seats
LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday administered oath to the newly appointed five members of the PTI on reserved seats. The speaker...
Assemblies Are Joke Now Because Largest Party Has Exited: Shireen Mazari
Islamabad: PTI leader Shireen Mazari on Thursday said that assemblies are “a joke now because the largest party has exited them”. She was speaking to...
Boris Johnson Quits As UK Prime Minister After Scandals
LONDON: Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he was abandoned by ministers and most of his Conservative...
Providing Cheap Electricity Govt’s Top Priority: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that a national solar energy policy will be announced on the first of next month to address energy...
Army Coordinating Rescue Operation To Evacuate Stranded Mountaineers
Islamabad: Pakistan Army coordinating rescue operation to evacuate Shehroze Kashif, Fazal Ali Pakistan army, since Wednesday, is coordinating a high risk rescue operation to evacuate...
ECP Suspends CM Punjab Electricity Relief Programme Till July 17
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday suspended Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz’s electricity relief package “Roshan Gharana Programme” which offers free electricity to...
Thousands Of Islamabad Citizens Will Benefit From Blue And Green Bus Service: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that projects worth Rs 30 Billion have been envisaged for the federal capital. He said the ground breaking of...
MOIB, ISPR Review Plan to Celebrate Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
A meeting to review arrangements of Pakistan’s diamond jubilee celebrations was held in Islamabad on Wednesday. Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb and Director...
PTI Govt Ruined Economy: Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb Wednesday lashed out at PTI Chairman Imran Khan and demanded that he answer to the people on how he managed...
Loadsheding Will Be Reduced During Eidul Azha Holidays: Dastagir
Federal Minister for Power Khurram Dastagir said Wednesday that the loadshedding rate will be visibly reduced during Eidul Azha holidays. Khurram Dastgir said in a...
Gold Price Increases in Pakistan
KARACHI: Gold price in the local market recorded an increase of Rs100 per tola on Wednesday as the local currency once again plunged to Rs207.99...
PSX Gains 57 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) staged a rebound on Wednesday but the KSE-100 index rose just 57 points in range-bound trading as investors were...
Twitter Files Lawsuit Against Indian Govt Over Continuous Demands To Follow Indian Rules and Regulations
New Delhi: Twitter has asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the social media platform, a source familiar with...
PPP’s Dr Khalida Skindar Becomes Senator After Getting 97 Votes
Karachi: Doctor Khalida Skindar on Wednesday elected senator on a seat left vacant after her husband, Dr Skindar Mandaro died. Pakistan People Party (PPP) candidate...
Dollar Price Climbs To 208 In Inter-bank Market
Karachi: The USA dollar continues to rise on Wednesday as it reached Rs 208 in inter-bank market. The dollar price in the inter-bank increased by...
June 14 To Till Date Monsoon Heavy Rains Claim 77 Lives: Sherry Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said the country had received 87% above normal rainfall during the prevailing monsoon season...
Two Die As Heavy Rains Wreak Havoc In Karachi, Sukkur,
Karachi: Two people were died owing to heavy rains in Karachi while roads and lower areas inundated after heavy downpour One person lost his life...
Imran Khan Petition For Exemption From Attendance In Court Approved
Islamabad: A session court on Wednesday extended former prime minister Imran Khan interim bail by July 18 in the vandalism during during long march case....
Imran Khan Made False Cases Now Face True Cases: Rana Sanaullah
Islamabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said the dialogue process with Tehreek-e-Taliban will be taken forward under the supervision of parliament. Talking to the media...
Hajj Pilgrims Will Leave For Mina From Makkah Today
Makkah: The Hajj rituals will start from today as the Hajj pilgrims will leave for Mina from Makkah. All the Hajj pilgrims have to reach...
Top Ministers Including Sunak Turn on UK’s Scandal-Tainted PM
LONDON: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered two shock departures from his government, including his finance minister, as civil war erupted in the high command...
England Beat India By Seven Wickets to Draw Series 2-2
BIRMINGHAM: England beat India by seven wickets as they completed a record run chase to win the Covid-delayed fifth Test at Edgbaston. England, set 378...
Journalist Imran Riaz Khan Arrested
ISLAMABAD: Senior journalist Imran Riaz Khan has been arrested from Islamabad Toll Plaza. As per details, the journalist was taken into custody by the contingents...
Declaration of NSC Meeting Issued
A Parliamentary Committee on National Security has paid glowing tribute to unprecedented sacrifices rendered by security forces and the Pakistani nation, ensuring the state to...
Oil Drops $6 As Recession Fears Deepen Demand Concerns
LONDON: Oil prices dropped $6 on Tuesday as concerns about a possible global recession curtailing demand outweighed supply disruption fears, highlighted by an expected production...
Fawad Says Ties With Establishment Should Be Good
ISLAMABAD: Former Federal Minister and PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that relations with the establishment should be improved, majority of the people are with...
ECP Serves Notice To Punjab CM
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued a notice to Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz for violating the code of conduct. The...
ECC Okays Import of 500,000 Metric Tonnes of Wheat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved the second international wheat tender 2022 for the import of 500,000 metric tonnes of wheat. The decision was...
Imran Warns of Revealing ‘Conspirators’ Names
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said that he has remained silent to save the country from chaos,...
PTI Should Provide Free Electricity To Poor Instead Taking Initiative To Court: Maryam
Lahore: Vice-President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday criticising the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has said that the PTI should provide free electricity...
Pakistan, Turkey Agree To Augment Military Cooperation
Islamabad: Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to further optimize military to military ties particularly in training and counter-terrorism domains. An understanding to this effect was...
LEA’s Arrest Terrorist Involved In Suicide Attack On Chinese Teachers
Karachi: A terrorist was arrested, who was involved in the suicide attack on the vehicle of teachers of Confucius Institute of Karachi University premises this...
Former MQM Leader Baber Ghouri Hands Over To Police On Physical Remand In Inflammatory Speech Case
Karachi: The police on Tuesday presented Former Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) senior leader and ex-federal Minister Baber Ghauri before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) of Karachi...
NCOC Issues Guidelines For Eid Ul Adha
Islamabad: National Command And Operation Center (NCOC) on Tuesday issued a guidelines for the Eid Ul Adha. As per the NCOC guidelines, the prayers of...
Heavy Rains Lash Across Country Including Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Islamabad: Heavy rains with thunderstorm lashed in the most part of the country including Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The weather turned pleasant, beautiful and scenic after...
Hajj Rituals Will Start From Tomorrow
Makkah: The Hajj rituals for the year 2022 will start from Wednesday (tomorrow). For the first time after the global pandemic ended as many as...
Saudi Security Forces Adopt Plans To Preserve Hajj Security
MAKKAH: Security forces are adopting plans to preserve Hajj security and prevent any negative practice from disturbing it. Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Bassami, the commander of...
Six Killed in Shooting During US July 4 Parade
HIGHLAND PARK, UNITED STATES: A shooter opened fire during a parade to mark US Independence Day in the state of Illinois, killing at least six...
Tesla’s 2Q Sales Drop Amid Supply Chain, Pandemic Problems
DETROIT: Tesla’s sales from April through June fell to their lowest quarterly level since last fall as supply chain issues and pandemic restrictions in China...
IMF Programme on Track: Miftah
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has refuted the news about postponement of International Monetary Fund programme. In a tweet on Monday, he said there is...
PSX Sheds 282 Points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the week on a negative note as the bulls staged a comeback and the market closed with a...