Kabul, a city of five million, is grappling with widespread poverty and unemployment
KABUL: Many people including women and children begging on the streets due to poverty and unemployment. According to the detail, many people, including women and...
FIFA lifts ban as Pakistan set to return to international football
WEB DESK: The International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) has lifted the ban on the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), following the successful constitutional amendments. According...
Traffic accident involving heavy vehicle claims another life in Karachi
KARACHI: A man was killed in a traffic accident in Karachi on Sunday, as fatalities involving heavy vehicles continue to rise in the metropolis, police...
Inflation rate drops from 38% to 3% in Pakistan: Says Rana Sanaullah
FAISALABAD: Prime Minister’s adviser and senior PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah has claimed that Pakistan’s inflation rate has dropped significantly from 38% to just 3% Speaking...
SFJ holds car rally in Fresno, promotes March 23 Khalistan referendum
WEB DESK: The pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) organized a large-scale car rally in Fresno, Califorinia, where participants chanted anti-India slogans and protested Indian...
Sahulat Bazaars established in Gujranwala, Wazirabad
GUJRANWALA: As part of the CM Ramadan Relief Program, convenience markets (Sahulat Bazars) have been established in Gujranwala and Wazirabad. According to the Deputy Commissioner,...
Champions Trophy: India Defeats New Zealand by 44 Runs
DUBAI: The match between India and New Zealand was played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, where the Kiwis won the toss and decided to...
Power Minister calls on PM in Lahore
LAHORE: Minister of Power Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Shareef in Lahore. According to detail, the Minister of Power Sardaar...
China’s DeepSeek claims theoretical cost-profit ratio of 545pc per day
BEIJING: Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Saturday disclosed some cost and revenue data related to its hit V3 and R1 models, claiming a theoretical cost-profit...
Several mega events organized in Baluchistan
QUETTA: The civil administration and the Pakistan Army jointly organized several mega events in Baluchistan successfully over the past three months. These include Jhal Magsi...
PM direct provision of food items to common man at affordable rates during Ramazan
Lahore: Prime Minter Shehbaz Sharif has directed the federal and provincial governments to ensure provision of food items to common man at affordable rates during...
SNGPL issues new schedule for gas supply during Ramadan
KARACHI: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has issued a new schedule for the supply of gas to different parts of Lahore during Sehri...
Failure to Control Inflation: Iranian Parliament Dismisses Finance Minister
TEHRAN: Due to inflation and the devaluation of the Iranian rial, the Iranian Parliament has voted to remove Finance Minister Abdolnasser Hemmati from his position...
New Zealand restrict India to 249 in Champions Trophy clash
DUBAI: New Zealand restricted India to 249 in the final group-stage game of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday. According to detail, India scored 249-9 in...
Miscreants open fire on Police van injuring two cops,things in van burn
Islamabad: Unidentified miscreants opened fire on police vehicle at Sagjani interchange on Islamabad motorway and run away from the spot. Fire broke out in the...
Death anniversary of poet Nasir Kazmi today
Web Desk: The 53rd death anniversary of renowned Urdu poet Nasir Kazmi is being observed today (Sunday). Born on 8th December 1925 in Ambala, British...
Punjab CM directs Chief Secretary to personally monitor drive against price hike
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed Chief Secretary to personally monitor the drive against price hike and hoarding in the province. Chairing a...
COAS underscores commitment to nurturing nation’s youth
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Syed Asim Munir has underscored the Army’s commitment to nurturing the nation’s youth. During an interaction with...
India to face New Zealand today in ICC Champions Trophy
Dubai: In the 12th match of ICC Champions Trophy, India will face New Zealand in Dubai today (Sunday). The match will start at 2 pm....
Israel agrees to ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan , Passover
Telaviv: Israel will adopt the proposal by US President Donald Trump’s envoy, Steve Witkoff, for a temporary ceasefire in Gaza for the Ramadan and Passover...
Sharjeel Memon distributes solar equipment in Tandojam
TANDOJAM: The Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon distributed solar equipment among beneficiaries of the Sindh Solar Energy Project in Tandojam. Speaking on the occasion,...
First phase of ceasefire between Hamas, Israel completed
GAZA: The first phase of the ceasefire, which has been ongoing since January 19, has been completed. In this phase, a swap took place between...
Training is cornerstone of soldier’s professional growth: COAS Asim Munir
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Saturday visited Bahawalpur Cantonment, where he was briefed on the operational preparedness and training activities...
Security alert at mosques, other worship places in Punjab as Ramazan begins
LAHORE: Security has been tightened across Punjab during Ramadan, with mosques and other places of worship placed under high alert. Punjab Police Inspector General (IG)...
Punjab govt approves project of expansion of Murree’s Mall Road
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has given approval for the expansion of Murree’s Mall Road. She granted the approval in Lahore on Saturday....
Kurdish fighters declare ceasefire with Turkiye after 40 years of armed struggle
WEB DESK: Outlawed Kurdish militants on Saturday declared a ceasefire with Turkiye following a landmark call by jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan asking the group to...
Holy month of Ramadan starting in Pakistan from tomorrow
LAHORE: Holy month of Ramadan is commencing in Pakistan from Sunday. With the commencement of Ramadan, people are gearing up for a month of spiritual growth,...
President, PM extend Ramadan greetings to nation
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued on Saturday messages to the nation, extending their heartfelt greetings for the blessed month...
Kiara Advani, Sidharth Malhotra announce pregnancy in sweet post
WEB DESK: Bollywood stars, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, have announced their pregnancy via sweet social media post. The couple, who tied the knot on...
CTD detains 20 alleged terrorists in intelligence-based operations across Punjab
LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department has arrested 20 alleged terrorists during multiple intelligence-based operations in different cities of Punjab. A CTD spokesperson said the operations...
Gold price decreases by Rs.500 per tola
KARACHI: The rate of gold decreased by Rs.500 per tola According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, after the Rs.500 decrease, the price...
Death anniversary of Ejaz Durrani being observed today
GUJRAT: Fourth death anniversary of renowned film actor, director and producer Ejaz Durrani is being observed today. He was born in Gujrat in 1935. Ijaz...
Elon Musk welcomes another child, now father to 14
WEB DESK: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has welcomed his fourth child with Neuralink executive Shivon Zilis, expanding his family to 14 children. The announcement came...
Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal’s X account hacked
WEB DESK: Shreya Ghoshal became distressed after her X account was hacked and informed her followers about it through a post on the social media...
Punjab Govt decides to launch special buses for women in rural areas
LAHORE: Punjab government has decided in principle to launch special buses for women in rural areas. The decision to this effect was made at a...
South Africa qualify for Champions Trophy semi-final spot as England bundled out for 179
KARACHI: The Marco Jansen-led bowling attack propelled South Africa to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semi-finals after restricting England to a modest total of 179...
Oval Office turns into Fight House
WASHINGTON: At the Oval Office, a confrontation erupted between Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky in front of the media. The exchange became so heated that...
Adiala Jail SP called to explain denial of meeting between Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi
ISLAMABAD: High Court has issued a summons for the Superintendent of Adiala Jail to appear on March 4 for contempt of court. This action stems...
England win toss against South Africa and opted to bat first
KARACHI: England have won the toss and opted to bat first against South Africa in the 11th match of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025...
Funeral prayer for Maulana Hamid Al-Haq has been held
NOWSHERA: Funeral prayer of Deputy Director of Darul Uloom Haqqania Akora Khatak, Maulana Hamid ul-Haq Shaheed, has been performed. Funeral prayer of Maulana Hamid Al-Haq...
Microsoft to sunset Skype over two decades of connectivity
WEB DESK: Microsoft has declared that it will be shutting down Skype, the popular communication platform that has connected friends, families, and businesses for over...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated Ramadan Package 2025.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially launched the Ramadan Package 2025, which will benefit 4 million families. While addressing to the inauguration ceremony of...
President’s House demands one-year performance report from government
ISLAMABAD: President House has requested the government for a report on its performance over the past year. While addressing to the joint session of Parliament...
Government announces 15-day reduction in petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: The government has announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days. It has been announced that the price...
Zelenskyy Refuses To Apologise To Donald Trump After Heated Encounter At Oval Office
WEB DESK: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stood firm and declined to apologise after a confrontational meeting with former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White...
Zelenskyy leaves Oval House without mineral deal
WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s meeting with the President Donald Trump took a tumultuous turn on Friday, as the two leaders engaged in a heated...
Pakistan making progress in every field: Talal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Talal Chaudhry on Thursday said that government is making progress in every field due to full support of the...
President, PM commend forces for killing 6 Khwarij in NW
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have commended the security forces for killing six Khwarij in North Waziristan District on Friday....
PM announces to give Rs.5000 per family across the country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister announces to give 5,000 rupees per family to 4 million deserving individuals under the Ramadan Package. ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and...
PSX witnesses negative trend, KSE-100 loses 532 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with a bearish trend on Friday, as the KSE-100 index shed 532 points. The 100-Index of the Pakistan...