IHC Rejects PML-N Petition Challenging PECA Amendments
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday declared Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) petition challenging the amendments in PECA act introduced by the government as unmaintainable...
Fawad Supports PECA Saying Toying With Public Dignity Is Being Committed On Social Media: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Friday said he ‘fully’ supported the implementation of the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) as ‘toying...
Mohsin Baig Mirza Gets Bail In Case Of Having Illegal Arm
Islamabad: A local court in Islamabad on Friday has approved a bail of senior journalist Mohsin Baig Mirza over the charges of illegal possession of...
1500 Pakistani Including 500 Students Stranded In Ukraine After Attack By Russia
Kiev: As many as 1500 Pakistanis including 500 students are stuck in Ukraine after Russia attack on latter. AnnouncementAs situation improves, all Pakistani students should...
US Forces Will Not Fight in Ukraine: Biden
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has announced “severe” economic sanctions that will make President Vladimir Putin a “pariah” for invading Ukraine, but conceded a lack...
NATO Puts Warplanes On Alert
BRUSSELS: NATO said it would take new deterrence and defence steps after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, which would include putting over 100 warplanes...
China Rejects Calling Russia’s Move ‘Invasion’
BEIJING: China on Thursday refused to categorize Russia’s move on Ukraine as an ‘invasion’ and advised its citizens there to stay home or at least...
Jennifer Lawrence Welcomes First Child
Hollywood actor Jennifer Lawrence gave birth to her first child with husband Cooke Maroney earlier this week. As per the reports, the ‘Don’t Look Up’ star JLaw...
WhatsApp Is Working on Reaction Button
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is working on sending message reactions by using a reaction button, WABetainfo reported. According to the WhatsApp news trackers, the feature is still...
KSE-100 Index Plunges Over 1,300 Points Owing To Ukraine Crisis
KARACHI: The KSE-100 index plunged over 1,300 points or 2.89%, falling below the 44,000 level with political uncertainty and the Ukraine crisis doing enough to...
Dirty Role Of Speaker NA Asad Qaiser Decreases The Importance Of Parliament
Sukkur: Syed Khursheed Shah, stalwart of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) declared the role of National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser as dirty and said that...
Rupee Depreciates Against US Dollar To Reach 176. 39
KARACHI: The rupee on Thursday resumed its slide against the US dollar to reach Rs176.39 in the inter-bank market due to the “geopolitical situation” in...
Gold Prices Increase By Rs 3,400 Per Tola Owing To Ukraine Conflict
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan Thursday surged over 2.67% to Rs130,300 per tola The raise in Gold prices reflect Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ratcheted up...
PM Imran And Russian President Discuss All Aspects Of Bilateral Relations
Moscow: A meeting between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Russian President Vladimir Putin is in progress at Kremlin, Moscow. The two leaders are discussing all...
Govt’s Endeavors Set To Turnaround Pakistan’s Economy: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Thursday said that the government’s endeavors in rectifying the past government’s wrong economic policies, which put...
Islamabad And Peshawar Clash Each Other Today
LAHORE: Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United will be up against each other in the first eliminator playoff of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the...
Pakistan Values Its Relations With Uzbekistan Especially Defense Cooperation: COAS
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said Pakistan values its relations with Uzbekistan especially defense cooperation. He was talking to Ambassador...
Rahman Malik Funeral Prayers Offered In Islamabad
Islamabad: Former interior minister and stalwart of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Rahman Malik funeral prayers were offered in Islamabad after Zuhar prayers. A scores of...
Russia Targets Ukraine With Ballistic Missiles, Ukraine Expresses Determination To Fight Attack
Moscow: Russia launched attacks on multiple cities in Ukraine .The first blasts rang out just minutes after Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a televised speech...
Oil Breaches 100 Dollar Per Barrel Owing To Russia’s Attack On Ukraine
BEIJING: Oil breached $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 on Thursday as Russia attacked Ukraine, sparking concerns that a war in Europe...
PM Visits Tomb Of Unknown Soldier In Moscow
Moscow: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday visited the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to pay tribute to the Soviet soldiers killed during World War...
Ukraine Border Guards Report First Death
Kiev: Ukraine border guards report the first death and say Russia’s ground forces have crossed into Ukraine from several directions. Russia faces “unprecedented isolation” over...
UN Security Council To Vote On Resolution Condemning Russia
Washington: The United States and Albania will soon submit their draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council, seeking to condemn Russia for its recent...
1,455 new COVID cases reported in country
Islamabad: Eighteen more deaths and 1,455 new positive cases of Coronavirus have been reported in the country. Pakistan reported a slight rise in its daily...
Noor Mukadam Murder Case: Islamabad Court To Announce Verdict Today
ISLAMABAD: A local court in Islamabad is due to announce the verdict in the Noor Mukadam case today at 1:30 pm. It had been reserved...
Covid Restrictions Relaxed For Inbound Passengers
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has revised inbound policy from Thursday keeping in view the downward trend of the COVID-19 situation in...
KPT Channel Closed Due To Fishermen Protest
KARACHI: The fishermen’s protest crippled the oil terminal’s operations at Karachi Port. The fishermen of Sindh protesting over ban on fishing in Balochistan’s waters. Protesting...
Ireland, UAE Qualify For T20 World Cup
MUSCAT: Ireland booked their spot at this year s T20 World Cup with a comfortable 56-run victory over hosts Oman in qualifying as the United Arab...
Oil nears $100 as West Prepares Russian Sanctions
LONDON: Oil prices surged close to $100 per barrel Tuesday as major crude producer Russia prepared to send troops into two breakaway regions of Ukraine,...
US Slaps Sanctions On Russia
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has announced tough new sanctions on Russia for “beginning” an invasion of Ukraine but said there was still time to...
SCBA Announces To Challenge PECA Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Bar Association of Pakistan (SCBAP) President Ahsan Bhoon has condemned the Prevention of Electronic Crime Act (Amendment) 2016 (PECA), announcing that the...
Dar Should Come To Take Oath In Person: Senate Chairman
ISLAMABAD: The plea of former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar to take virtual oath as member of the upper house...
Lalu Parsad Yadav Sentenced 5 Years Imprisonment
RANCHI: The special CBI court in Ranchi has sentenced former Bihar chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav to 5 years...
PSX Sheds 338 Points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange starts second day of business week at bearish trend. Market lost 338 points on the initial trading and being traded at...
Australia Announces White Ball Squad Against Pakistan
SYDNEY: Batsman David Warner and Test captain Pat Cummins were among the big names left out of Australia’s 16-player white ball squad named Tuesday for...
Zardari, Shehbaz Sharif To Meet Today
LAHORE: Co-chairman Pakistan People s Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari and President Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif will hold meeting today (Tuesday) to...
Putin Recognises Independence of Pro-Russian Separatists in Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday recognised the independence of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine in an emotional address on state-run television, despite...
Zardari To Meet Fazlur Rehman Today
LAHORE; Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari will meet Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) head Maulana Fazlur Rehman today (Monday) for consultation on no-trust...
Trump’s Social Media App To Be Released Today
Donald Trump’s “Truth Social app” is available for download on Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) app store late Sunday evening, according to witness accounts. The app was also automatically...
Zalmi To Take Qalamdars In PSL 7 Today
LAHORE: In the seventh edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), Lahore Qalandars will take on Peshawar Zalmi today (Monday) at Qaddafi Stadium in Lahore. As...
Corruption, Money Laundering Major Issues For Countries like Pakistan: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said corruption and money laundering are major issues faced by countries like Pakistan. In a...
New Leaks Unmask Wealth Parked at Swiss Bank
ISLAMABAD: A leak from a Swiss bank has unmasked the hidden fortune of its wealthy clients in 128 countries and they range from the business...
Five-Day Anti-Polio Drive To Begin in KP Today
PESHAWAR: A five-day anti-polio campaign will begin in six southern districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from today [Monday]. According to Coordinator Emergency Operation Center Abdul Basit,...
Five Dead in Two Seperate Accidents
DUNYAPUR/MURIDKE: At least five persons were killed in separate road accidents in Dunyapur and Muridke on late Sunday night. According to details, the first accident...
Bilawal Renews Commitment to Social Justice on Annual Day
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari vowed the provision of social justice to every segment of the society, something he believes holds the key...
Over 100 Looted At Karachi’s Korangi Causeway
KARACHI: An eight-member gang armed with modern weapons snatched valuables from more than 100 citizens in the Korangi area as police failed to stem the...
No-Trust Move Is Attempt To Get Deal: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that announcement to table a no-confidence motion is an attempt at a bargaining chip for...
Punjab CM Meets UAE Minister
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Ahmad Khan Buzdar says Punjab Government is providing conducive atmosphere to foreign investors as envisioned by Prime Minister Imran Khan....
Case Into Athar Mateen’s Murder Registered
KARACHI: The police have registered a case into the killing of journalist Athar Mateen Ahmed, who was shot dead by robbers in Karachi’s North Nazimabad....
Measures Being Taken To Promote SME Sector: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Friday that government was actively carrying out all measures that could boost the SME sector...