NCOC Updates Travel Advisory For Flights Coming From UK
ISLAMABAD: In view of growing cases of Omicron in the United Kingdom, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has revised the travel advisory for...
Credit Disbursement To Agri Sector Witnessed Growth Of Rs100b Last FY: Raza Baqir
Multan: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Raza Baqir says the credit disbursement to the agriculture sector has increased to Rs1.366 trillion in the current...
Pakistan Navy Participates Joint Exercise With Turkey
Islamabad: Pakistan Navy Special Service Group participated in bilateral Special Operations Forces Exercise ‘AYYILDIZ-2021’ with Turkish Su Altı Taarruz at Istanbul, Turkey. According to Pakistan...
Shamim Gave Impression IHC Is Compromised: CJ IHC
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday received the sealed envelope containing an affidavit drafted by former Gilgit-Baltistan chief justice Rana Shamim. The affadavit, former...
Shaukat Tareen Becomes Senator After Winning Senate Seat From KP
Peshawar: Shaukat Tareen on Monday won the senate elections from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) assembly while he got 87 votes. Overall 122 people took part in...
CPPA Requests NEPRA To Increase Power Tariff By Rs 4.33
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has received a request for the increase from Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA). The Central Power Purchasing...
Anti-Encroachment Drive Launched After Shershah Building Blast
KARACHI: District administration launched Monday an operation to raze all illegal structures in the area after two days a blast in a building illegally built...
Reason Of PTI Defeat In Local Bodies Election Of KP Is Inflation: Shaukat Yousafzai
PESHAWAR: Adviser to CM KP Shaukat Yousafzai on Monday admitted that increasing inflation is behind the “defeat” of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
NCOC Approves Booster Doses For Pakistanis Over 30
Islamabad Pakistanis above or of the age of 30 years can get their coronavirus booster dose across Pakistan from January 1, 2022, the National Command...
Typhoon-hit Philippines, 208 People killed, and 52 Still Missing
Manila: The death toll from Typhoon Rai has surpassed 200 in the Philippines, with humanitarian workers reporting “complete carnage” in coastal areas where they said...
New Zealand To Visit Pakistan Next Year
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday said that New Zealand Cricket has confirmed it will tour Pakistan for two Tests and three ODIs in...
FM Qureshi Lauds Services Of All Pakistani Institutions Involved In Holding OIC Meeting
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has thanked all departments including National Assembly, Senate Secretariats, Pakistan Military and people linked with the Foreign Office for...
JUI-F Candidate Dies With His Own Celebratory Fire
Peshawar: A Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) Village Council candidate accidentally took his own life Sunday when he fired a gun in celebration of his victory....
JUI-F Leading In KP Local Bodies Election
Peshawar: In what is being interpreted as an upset for the PTI, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) candidate Zubair Ali has taken the lead over the...
Six People Succumbs To Covid-19 Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 6 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,291,467. The...
PTI People Found Red Handed Casting Votes Before Polling In Peshawar: Bilalwal
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that people belonging to ruling PTI found thumping votes red handed before the polling...
ECP Stops Polling In Zakha Khail Owing To Tense Situation
Landi Kotal: Enraged people tore down ballot papers and broke ballot boxes after vandalizing men polling station in Zakha Khail while enraged people also threw...
World Should Recognize Afghanistan’s Taliban Govt: Afghan FM
Islamabad: Interim Foreign Minister of Afghanistan Ameer Mutaqi has demanded the world community that it should recognize Taliban government. Talking to media in Parliament house...
LG elections in Bannu’s tehsil Bakakhel Postponed
Bannu: Local body elections in Bakka Khel tehsil of Bannu have been postponed because of the poor law and order situation. On Saturday, Mamoor Khan...
Cyberian Winds Continue In Karachi As Temperature Drops To Nine Degree Centigrade
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast “very cold and dry weather” for the next 24 hours in Karachi. The Met department said, the minimum...
Police Found Involved In Another Fake Encounter In Korangi
KARACHI: Another police encounter proved ‘fake’ as the claims of police of killing a street criminal in Korangi’s Mehran Town proved false. Sources said that...
Only Two Deaths Reported Across The Country From Covid-19
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 2 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,291,108. The...
Afghanistan Issue Can Create Difficult Situation For World: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain said that the issue of Afghanistan could create a difficult situation for the world, including Pakistan,...
FM Qureshi Proposes Six-point Framework To Support Afghan People
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has proposed a six-point framework to support the Afghan people. In his welcome address during 17th extraordinary session of...
PM Calls For Devising Strategy To Address Humanitarian Situation In Afghanistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for devising an immediate medium and long term strategy to address the dire humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, warning...
Shershah Blast: No Of Deaths Increase To 17
KARACHI Another victim of Karachi’s Shershah blast succumbed to his injuries at a hospital Sunday morning, pushing the death toll from the explosion to 17....
LG Elections Underway In 17 Districts Of KP
Peshawar: Voting for the first phase of local government elections in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is underway. Polling began at 8 am and will...
Terrorist Commander Killed in Bajaur Operation: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security Forces on Saturday gunned down a terrorist commander Ghafoor alias Jaleel in an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) in the Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa....
China Begins Working On Hypersonic Jets
BEIJING: China has begun work on a hypersonic aircraft that will fly at five times the speed of sound, carrying ten passengers to the other...
EU Warns Russia of ‘Severe Cost’ of Aggression Over Ukraine
EU leaders have warned Russia that action against Ukraine will result in “massive consequences” and a “severe cost” amid worries over the build-up of Russian...
Committed to Provide EVMs to ECP: Spox Science and Technology
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Science and Technology has clarified that the rumors regarding electronic voting machines and added that government is committed to hold elections...
ECP Reviews Ministry of Science and Technology’s Letter
ISLAMABAD: An important meeting of the Election Commission chaired by the Chief Election Commissioner was held to review the letter of the Ministry of Science...
Delegations Continue to Arrive in Pakistan To Attend OIC Moot
ISLAMABAD: Important personalities, including foreign ministers, are continuing to arrive to attend the OIC conference. A total of 159 dignitaries will land at Islamabad Airport...
PM Highlights Importance of Naya Pakistan Sehat Card
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says timely completion of welfare projects is the top priority of the government. He was chairing a review meeting in...
Economic Destruction Will Affect Many Countries: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has urged the international community to play its role for stability in Afghanistan. In a statement regarding the upcoming...
US, Taliban Representatives Will Also Attend OIC FMs Meeting
ISLAMABAD: Representatives from the United States and Taliban-led interim Afghanistan government would attend the extraordinary session of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) scheduled...
PM Stops Ministers From Responding On Justice (r) Wajihuddin’s Remarks
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has barred ministers of his party from commenting on ex-leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Justice (r) Wajihuddin Ahmed’s remarks....
PM Appears Before Court Via Video Link As Witness In Khawaja Asif Defamation Case
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Friday appeared before the court of the additional district and sessions judge via video link in PML-N leader...
OIC FM’s Meetings: No Suspension Of Mobile Phones, Three-Day Holiday In Islamabad
Islamabad: Mobile services will not be suspended during the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit, which will be held in Islamabad for three days from...
Bangladesh To Send Ministerial-Level Delegation To Pakistan
Dhaka: Bangladesh is sending a ministerial-level delegation to Pakistan for the first time in nine years. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Muhammad Shahriar Alam and...
Priyantha Kumara Murder Case: 33 More Hand Over To Police On 17-Day Remand
GUJRANWALA: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Gujranwala on Friday turned 33 suspects over to police on 17-day physical remand in the Sialkot lynching case. The...
FM Calls For Rebooting Banking System Of Afghanistan
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has stressed for rebooting the banking system of Afghanistan saying this will be the first big step towards the...
Schools To Be Closed For Winter Vacations From January 3: NCOC
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has finally decided January 3, 2022 as the date for the commencement of winter vacations of the...
Shahbaz Sharif Found Guilty Of Money Laundering: Shahzad Akbar
Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar on Friday has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition...
Sacked Employees Case: SC Reinstates Sacked Employees
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday announced the reserved verdict regarding dismissal of 16000 of government employees as top court has reinstated the...
West Indies Team’s Twenty Members Leaves For Dubai
KARACHI: Touring West Indies team’s 20 members out of 21 left for Dubai early in the morning on Friday. According to a PCB spokesman, the...
PM Imran Khan To Address Historic OIC Conference: Sheikh Rasheed
Islamabad: Sheikh Rasheed said that the conference of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will convene for the first time in 41 years under Prime...
All The Arrangements Finalized For OIC FMs’ Conference
Islamabad: Pakistan is hosting OIC Foreign Ministers’ conference on Sunday in Islamabad to bridge gap between Taliban and international community on Afghan humanitarian crisis. All...
Number Of Deaths From Coronavirus Increased As 14 Deaths Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 14 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,290,491....
OIC FMs Meeting: Mobile Phone Service To Be Closed In Islamabad For Three Days
Islamabad: Mobile phone services will be closed for three days in Islamabad on occasion of Organization Of Islamic Countries (OIC) extraordinary meeting of foreign Ministers...