Bilawal Bhutto urges U.S. to facilitate Pakistan-India dialogue
WEB DESK: Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has stated that the United States should also play its role in bringing...
Under Modi’s leadership, celebrating Eid ul-Adha deemed a crime: rights of muslims under threat
WEB DESK: A new controversy has arisen in the Delhi High Court amid ongoing tensions between Indian politics and the judiciary. A petition has been...
Atleast five killed and over 70 injured in Russian missile and drone attacks across Ukraine
WEB DESK: Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone assault across multiple Ukrainian cities overnight Friday, resulting in at least five fatalities and more than...
Hajj enters in final phase, as pilgrims begin stoning the Jamarat
WEB DESK: Hajj has entered in it’s final phase, with pilgrims commencing the ritual of stoning the Devil at Mina. After offering sacrifices for Almighty...
Earthquake sequence in Karachi extends to 32 shakes with two more felt today
KARACHI: Two more tremors felt in Karachi, bringing the total number of earthquake recorded by 32, since June 1. According to the Meteorological Department and...
Over 44.7% of Pakistan’s population lives below the poverty line, World Bank
ISLAMABAD: According to the World Bank, 44.7% of Pakistan’s population now lives below the poverty line, up from 39.8% previously. The report issued by the...
Four proposals for salary increase featured in Budget 2025-26
WEB DESK: Multiple proposals are under consideration for increasing salaries of government employees in the upcoming federal budget 2025-26. According to the sources from the...
SSGC released gas schedule for Eid ul-Adha
WEB DESK: Sui Southern Gas Company has issued gas schedule for Eid ul-Adha. Sui Southern Gas Company has issued an official schedule for gas supply...
Prime Minister approves additional funds for Gilgit-Baltistan from Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister has approved additional funds for Gilgit-Baltistan in the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, allocating a total of 3.7 billion rupees for development...
Elon Musk and Donald Trump exchange serious allegations in tense confrontation
WASHINGTON: Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump have engaged in a heated exchange of accusations. This verbal sparring has raised concerns among political and...
Bohra community and Afghan refugees celebrating Eid ul-Adha with enthusiasm
WEB DESK: Several locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are celebrating Eid ul-Adha today, including Afghan refugees who are observing the occasion. The Bohra community is also...
Eid ul-Adha celebrated across Saudi Arabia and Arab countries today
WEB DESK:Today, Eid al-Adha is being celebrated in Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries. The largest congregations for the Eid ul-Adha prayer was held at...
Israel martyrs at least 43 in Gaza today including 4 journalists
Gaza: At least 43 people have been martyred in Israeli attacks on Gaza today including four journalists in an attack on Al-Ahali Hospital, also known...
PM orders enhanced polio immunization efforts after new case in Diamer
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed serious concern over a newly reported polio case in the Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan and directed authorities to...
Bilawal led delegation meets U.S. Congressional Pak Caucus members, raises concerns over India’s water aggression
Washington: Head of Pakistan’s Diplomatic Mission, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, held a high-level meeting with members of the U.S. Congressional Pakistan Caucus in Washington. He was...
Kamal meets Punjab health minister for strengthening coordination to address critical healthcare challenges
Lahore: Federal Minister for Health,Syed Mustafa Kamal, in a major development for national health collaboration,met with Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare, Khawaja Imran...
End of week trend remained bearish at PSX today as it lost 157 points
Karachi :The trend remained bearish in Pakistan Stock Exchange on Thursday, today, as the Karachi 100-Index shed 157.87 points while it closed at 121,641.00 points....
PM arrives Saudi Arabia for two day official visit
Jeddah: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday arrived Jeddah on a two-day official visit on the invitation of Crown Prince Mohmmed bin Salman. He will...
NEPRA reduces electricity rates for Karachi consumers by Rs 2.99 under fuel adjustment charges
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has decreased rate of electrcity for Karachi by Rs 2.99 whereas the prices incresed for the rest of...
Uninterrupted Gas supply to continue on three days of Eid Ul Azha: SSGC
Karachi: Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced that gas will be supplied to residential and commercial consumers on three days of Eid Ul Azha...
Sarfaraz expresses resolve, Armed Forces will foil nefarious designs of Fitna-al-Hindustan
Islamabad: Chief Minister Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, has expressed the resolve that Armed Forces of Pakistan with the support of valiant Baloch people will foil...
Court denies bail in biker assault case despite victim’s pardon
Karachi: A youth who was tortured by an influential over hiting his car, on Thursday, pardoned the culprit. On the other hand, Karachi South judicial...
Fida Hussain Mastoi appointed IG Prisons Sindh
Karachi: Sindh government on Thursday, today, appointed Fida Hussain Mastoi as Inspector General Prisons. Previous officer on the post Qazi Nazeer has been removed over...
Defense Minister declares ‘Shimla Agreement’ “dead document, LoC as Ceasefire line
Islamabad: Pakistan’s defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that the ‘Shimla Agreement’ is a “dead document” and the 1972 pact between the two nations has “completely...
PM calls for urgent, united national response to safeguard country water resources
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday,today, called for an urgent and united national response to safeguard the country’s future against warning of India’s increasing...
PM leaves for Saudi Arabia on official visit
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed for Jeddah on a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia on the invitation of Crown Prince Mohmmed bin...
Hajj Sermon reminds Pilgrims basic teachings of Islam
Mina: Imam of Masjid al-Haram , Sheikh Dr. Saleh bin Abdullah bin Humaid in his Hajj 2025 sermon on Thursday, today, prayed for oppressed Palestinians...
Aatif Rana visits U.S. Embassy with PSL trophy
WEB DESK: Aatif Rana, CEO of Lahore Qalandars, a franchise of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), visited the U.S. Embassy alongside the PSL trophy. The...
BJP files treason charge against Rahul Gandhi over ‘Surrender’ remark in India opposition clash
WEB DESK: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly condemned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign policy as a “surrender,”...
Pilgrims to offer most significant rite of Hajj – Wuquf-e-Arafat and listen to Hajj Sermon today
Mina: Today, on 9th Dhul-Hijjah, pilgrims are at the plains of Arafat for the most significant rite of Hajj – Wuquf-e-Arafat (Standing at Arafat). Following...
President Asif Ali Zardari’s message on World Environment Day
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of World Environment Day, President Asif Ali Zardari issued a message emphasizing the importance of safeguarding planet. President Asif Ali Zardari...
Usman Mukhtar offers heartfelt apology to late Sana Yousaf on behalf of men
WEB DESK: Usman Mukhtar pens a heartfelt apology to the late Sana Yousaf on behalf of men, over our society’s failure in raising boys to...
PTI decides to boycott Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has decided to boycott Speaker National Assembly Ayaz Sadiq. According to the sources, PTI founder Imran Khan has imposed a ban on...
SOCAR and PSO extends LNG framework agreement for three more years
WEB DESK: Azerbaijan State Oil Company and Pakistan State Oil (PSO) have agreed to extend the LNG framework agreement for an additional three years. Federal...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to depart for Saudi Arabia on two-days official visit
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with a high-level delegation, will depart for Saudi Arabia today on a two-day official visit. According to the Foreign...
Donald Trump announces US travel ban on 12 countries, restrictions on seven
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a full travel ban on travelers from 12 countries and additional restrictions on...
Pakistan Stock Exchange crosses the barrier of 1,21000 by adding 134 points
KARACHI: Positive trend observed on the fourth day of trading week at Pakistan Stock Exchange. During the trading session, the index increased by 134 points,...
US vetoes UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire
NEW YORK:The United States has vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution calling for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in...
PM pens letter to Omar Ayub for meeting over consultation on appointing CEC
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited National Assembly Opposition Leader Omar Ayub for a meeting regarding consultations over the appointment of a chief election...
NEC approves comprehensive agenda for Pakistan’s economic development
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a key meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) in Islamabad, where a comprehensive agenda for Pakistan’s economic...
PM says Pahalgam incident, a false flag operation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the recent armed conflict between Pakistan and India which lasted for four days, established the...
Kamal chairs meeting with Pharmaceutical manufacturers to discuss issues affecting sector
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination recently convened a meeting with representatives from the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) to...
MQM-P delegation calls on PM to present its suggestions on budget
Islamabad: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) delegation led by its Chairman and Federal Minister for Education Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique called on Prime Minister...
JI Karachi Chief inaugurates first SDG park in Gulberg Town
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief Munam Zafar Khan on Wednesday inaugurated Madinah park, the city’s first Sustainbale Development Goal (SDG) Park in Gulberg town which...
Pakistan’s parliamentary delegation concludes UN visit, reaches Washington
Washington:A high-level Parliamentary delegation, led by Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples’ Party and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, concluded a two-day visit to the...
PM to visit Saudi Arabia on Thursday along with Field Marshal General Asim Munir
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to depart for Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Thursday), sources confirmed. He will be accompanied by Field Marshal Syed Asim...
Gold prices remain unchanged at Rs.354,100 per tola
Karachi:The price of 24 karat per tola gold remained unchanged at Rs.354,100 on Wednesday, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association reported. The prices of...
M Haris jumps astonishing 210 places to reach 30th position in ICC T-20 ranking
DUBAI: Pakistan explosive opener Mohammad Haris has made the biggest leap, jumping an astonishing 210 places to reach 30th in the batting rankings with 580...
PM directs formulation of strategy to expand railway network to Central Asian countries
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday, today ordered the formulation of a strategy to expand the railway network in order to enhance trade relations...
7 killed in stampede outside stadium in Bangluru during celebrations of Royal Challengers victory in IPL
NEW DELHI: At least seven people were killed and more than 50 wounded in a stampede outside a cricket stadium in India’s Bengaluru, where an...