DPM arrives in Washington DC to meet his US counterpart
Washington: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar has arrived in Washington DC where he is scheduled to meet his US counterpart, Secretary of State, Marco...
SCO Media, Think Tank Summit begins in Zhengzhou, China
Beijing: Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit is taking place on Friday in Zhengzhou (capital of Henan Province of China). The summit underlines...
EU Ambassador pays farewell call on PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the GSP Plus scheme, which was proved mutually beneficial for both Pakistan and...
Nine people dies as floods, landslides triggered by heavy rain continue to wreak havoc in Gilgit Baltistan
Skardu: At least nine people have died as floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain continue to wreak havoc on Gilgit Baltistan, officials said on...
France will recognise Palestinian state: President Emmanuel Macron
PARIS: France will recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday. “True to its historic commitment...
Eight newly elected KP senators take oath in senate session
ISLAMABAD: In a formal session of the Senate, eight newly elected members from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) officially sworn in as Senators under the leadership of...
SC bans denial of dowry, maintenance on grounds of Infertility, imposes heavy fine
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has declared that denying a woman dowry or maintenance solely due to infertility is illegal and unconstitutional. The court...
Prime Minister praises World Bank’s support for Pakistan’s position on Indus waters treaty
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his gratitude to the World Bank for its unwavering support of Pakistan’s legitimate stance regarding the Indus Waters Treaty,...
Pakistan edges out Bangladesh to Claim Consolation Victory in Final T20I
DHAKA: Pakistan secured a commanding 74-run win over Bangladesh in the third and concluding T20I at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, Dhaka, on...
Legendary WWE superstar Hulk Hogan passes away at 71
WEB DESK: The legendary wrestler, whose real name is Terry Gene Bollea, was transported via ambulance but has since been confirmed dead at age 71....
FESCO launches “Apna Meter, Apni Reading” initiative in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has introduced the innovative “Apna Meter, Apni Reading” program, aligning with the Prime Minister’s vision of “Digital Pakistan” to...
PTI leader Raja Basharat detained in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi police detained PTI leader Raja Basharat on Thursday, Basharat had appeared at an election tribunal to participate in a hearing for NA-55 but...
ECP announces successful candidates for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa senate seats
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially announced the winners of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Senate elections held on July 21, notifying a total...
Gold price significant decline in the country
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.5900 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellry Traders Association, the price of gold per...
Decision regarding Asia Cup to be announced soon: Mohsin Naqvi
Dhaka: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday said that the decision regarding the Asia Cup will be announced soon. Talking to media...
Greater dialogue need of the hour to solve the country’s problems: Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman
Lahore: The Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has said that a greater dialogue is a need of the hour to solve the country’s...
Negative trend prevails at PSX today as market closes after losing 561 points
Karachi: Negative trend prevailed at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday on 4th day of business week as the benchmark Karachi 100 Index closed at...
Bangladesh opt for field in 3rd and last T-20 against Pakistan
Dhaka: Bangladesh have decided to field first after winning the toss in the last match of the three match series against Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla stadium...
Russian passenger plane crashes in country’s far east, all 50 on board dies
Moscow: A Russian passenger plane with 50 people on board has crashed in the country’s far east, leaving no survivors, according to preliminary information, local...
Urdu writer Qudrat Ullah Shahab being remembered on his death anniversary
Web Desk : The 39th death anniversary of eminent Urdu writer and civil servant Qudrat Ullah Shahab is being observed today. Qudrat Ullah Shahab was...
Contempt of court notices issued to PM, Cabinet in Dr Aafia Siddiqui case halted
Islamabad: The contempt of court notice issued to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and federal cabinet members in the Dr Aafia Siddiqui case has been temporarily...
PM appreciates World Bank’s support for Pakistan’s legitimate position on India’s illegal actions over Indus Waters Treaty
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to upholding international law, achieving prosperity and maintaining regional peace. Talking to World Bank’s Regional Vice...
DG ISPR visits King Edward Medical University
Rawalpindi: DG ISPR Lt. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry visited King Edward Medical University, Lahore, receiving a warm welcome from students and faculty. During his address,...
Child body recovered aftet 3-day in Babusar as rains triggered flood claims 252 lives
CHILAS: The body of three-year-old Abdul Hadi, son of Dr Mishaal Fatima, was recovered on Wednesday evening near Dasar in the Thak Babusar region, three...
YouTube’s advertising revenue climbs to nearly $10 billion in 2nd quarter of 2025
Web Desk: YouTube’s advertising revenue climbed to nearly $10 billion in the second quarter of 2025, as the Google-owned platform continues to dominate the streaming...
Ceasefire talks continue as Hamas sends formal response
Gaza: Hamas confirmed on Thursday that it has responded to an Israeli proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, after more than two weeks of...
DPM, Professionals discuss Pakistan’s investment landscape
New York: Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar met with leading investment, banking and IT professionals in New York. He highlighted Pakistan’s improving macroeconomic indicators,...
Dar calls for Immediate ceasefire in Gaza during UN security council debate
WEB DESK: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar spearheaded the United Nations Security Council’s quarterly discussion on “The Middle East Situation and the...
Arrest warrants issued for several PTI leaders including Arif Alvi, Gandapur
RAWALPINDI: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi on Wednesday issued arrest warrants for several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in cases related to the November protest....
Opposition reject KP CM announced APC invitation
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s opposition parties have rejected the invitation for an All Party conference (APC) from Chief Minister KP Ali Ameen Gandapur, set to take...
Two of Five Babies Born to Woman in Karachi Pass Away
KARACHI: In Karachi’s Baldia Town area, two of the five babies born to a woman at a private hospital have unfortunately passed away. as per...
CM Punjab visits flooded areas in Nankin Sahib amid monsoon surge
NANKANA SAHIB: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday visited flood-affected areas in Nankana Sahib to assess the damage and review rehabilitation efforts for those...
Pakistan’s passport ranked 96th in Henley Passport Index 2025
ISLAMABAD: According to the latest release of the Henley Passport Index 2025, Pakistan’s passport is currently ranked 96th among 199 countries, reflecting its relative travel...
Alizeh Shah Opens Up About Harassment, Industry Bullying, and Exploitative Practices
WEB DESK: Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah has openly shared her struggles within the entertainment industry, addressing issues such as harassment, media bullying, and unfair treatment...
ATC extends custody of tribal leader, transfers to serious crimes wing for additional 10 days.
QUETTA: An Anti-Terrorism Court in Quetta has granted 10 days extension of physical remand for tribal elder Sardar Sherbaz in connection with the murder of...
PSX ends with bearish trend as benchmark Karachi index closes at 1, 39, 254 after losing 165 points
Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange remained bearish on Wednesday despite positive start in the morning and closed at 1, 39, 254 after losing 165 points. As...
Gold rate increases by Rs.3700 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold up by Rs.3700 per tola in Pakistan According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Associations, the rate of gold...
Dollar rate slightly decline by 21 paisa
KARACHI: The rate of United States dollar down by 21 paisa in the Interbank. According to the market currency dealer, the rate of dollar decreased...
PM for full autonomy of Privatization Commission to eliminate unnecessary elements in SOEs’ denationalization
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the authorities to ensure that the Privatization Commission would be given full autonomy as per the...
Mian Azhar laid to rest in Lahore
Lahore: Former governor Punjab Mian Muhammad Azhar funeral prayers were offered outside Qaddafi Stadium Lahore on Wednesday after Zuhar prayers. Molana Professor Muhammad Yousuf led...
JI Karachi Chief Munam Zafar Kicks start plantation drive in Karachi
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief Munam Zafar on Wednesday initiated a plantation drive titled “Ayo Karachi ko Sarsabz Banaye ,Come to make Karachi greener” from...
Doesn’t want to play on dirty hateful wicket of MQM-P: Sharjeel Memon
Karachi: Senior Minister Sindh Sharjeel Memon has said that the Muttahida Quami Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has left its leader but didn’t leave its politics based...
Sindh govt decides to complete Shahra-e-Bhutto till December this year
Karachi: Sindh government has decided to complete the biggest public-private partnership project Shahra-e-Bhutto project till December this year. Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah on...
Pakistan ready for dialogue with India on outstanding issues: PM tells British HC
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated that Pakistan is ready for a meaningful dialogue with India on all outstanding issues. He was talking to...
Pakistan’s participation in Asia Cup in India to come under discussion in ACC meeting
LAHORE: An important meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is going to held Thursday, tomorrow in Dhaka where Pakistan’s participation in this year’s Asia...
Positive sentiments prevail at PSX as KSE Index Up By 700 points
Karachi: Positive sentiments prevailed at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday, as assurance from Field Marshal Asim Munir to the business community boosted investor...
Improving tax system to uptick revenue ,reduce tax burden on common man among govt’s top priorities: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said improving tax system to increase national revenue and reduce tax burden on the common man is among the...
Rains claim 234 lives across country, moonsoon showers to continue till July 25
Islamabad/Skardu: At least 11 more people were killed due to heavy monsoon rainfall in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) as the national death toll...
UN says Israel kill 1000 aid seekers,
GENEVA: The United Nations (UN) said Israeli forces have killed over 1,000 Palestinians trying to get food aid in Gaza since the US- and Israel-backed...
Dar to meet his US counterpart on July 25
WASHINGTON: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, who is in New York participating United Nation Security Council (UNSC) meeting, is set to call...