Brain-eating amoeba kills one in Karachi
KARACHI: The brain-eating amoeba, naegleria fowleri, claimed the life of a 19-year-old man in Karachi on Monday, reported health authorities. Zahir Shah was brought to the hospital...
Imran’s name Put on ECL in Al-Qadir Trust scandal
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan name has been put on Exit Control List (ECL) in the Al-Qadir trust scandal involving whopping amount of...
NAB Amendment Bill 2023 becomes law, despite president’s refusal to sign
ISLAMABAD: The NAB (National Accountability Bureau) Amendment Bill 2023 has officially become law, despite the president’s initial refusal to sign it for the second time....
PTI’s Yasmin Rashid sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand
A Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday sent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Yasmin Rashid to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in a case linked...
PSX gains 375 points owing to investor optimism over budget proposals
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday gained 375.52 points as investors’ sentiment turned positive over budget proposals being put forward by the government....
45,000 Google scholarships for Pakistani students this year
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haq has said that an agreement has been inked with Google for 45,000 scholarships, which...
PTI chairman’s, councilors meeting is in progress to set strategy for Karachi city council session on June 15
Karachi: A meeting is being held of elected representatives who won the Local Bodies Polls on the tickets of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) today. Sources said...
SC (Practice and Procedure Bill 2023) case to be heard on June 1
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure Bill 2023) is scheduled for a hearing in the Supreme Court, as announced on Monday. An eight-member larger...
Rising trend of dollar continues as Rs 1 increases in open market to reach Rs 311
Karachi: The dollar rising trend continued on Monday as Rs 1 appreciated and it reached to Rs 311 in the open market. Interbank closing #ExchangeRate...
Jahangir Tareen, Aleem Khan exchange views on political situation
LAHORE: As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) exodus continues, former senior leaders of the party, Jahangir Khan Tareen and Abdul Aleem Khan discussed the political situation of...
CM Sindh Murad pays rich tributes to martyrs of country
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has paid rich tributes to martyrs of the country adding that due to martyrs sacrifice our country...
Committed to achieve Islamic Finance goal within time frame given by Federal Shariat Court: Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed the government’s firm resolve to promote Islamic finance industry and eliminate interest based system in Pakistan. Addressing the...
Imran hoodwinked masses through fake pictures, artificial narrative: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Monday that during past 19 years , Imran Khan through fake pictures and artificial narrative...
Supreme Court adjourns hearing of ECP review plea
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday adjourned for an indefinite period the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) review petition on its April 4 order...
Govt accomplishes all conditions of IMF: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar says the incumbent government splendidly accomplished all the required conditions of International Monetary Fund. In an interview...
Talha directs to provide maximum facilities to Hujjaj in Makkah & Madinah
Islamabad: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Senator Muhammad Talha Mahmood says he is personally overseeing the entire Hajj operation, ensuring its smooth execution...
PM Shehbaz felicitates Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his presidential win
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Turkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his presidential win. The Prime Minister wrote on twitter, ‘Heartiest congratulations...
May 9 symbolizes day of destruction, May 28 embodiment of country’s stability, invincibility: Nawaz
London: Life time supremo of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif has said that the God Almighty gave him ability to take right decision despite...
Erdogan to rule Turkey for another five years as he wins presidential elections
Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won re-election, according to unofficial data from state-run Anadolu Agency, in a tense run-off after he failed to secure...
World remembers those who construct country not who sets ablaze it: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: Addressing on silver jubilee of yaume-takbeer in Lahore, Chief organizer of Pakistan Muslim League-N Maryam Nawaz said that the world remembers those who builds...
President lauds services of scientists, engineers, political and military leadership on Yome Takbeer
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday said that the achievement of nuclear capability was indeed a remarkable feat for which country’s scientists, engineers, political...
Youm-e-Takbeer, story of nation’s, remarkable journey towards establishing credible minimum deterrence: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that Youm-e-Takbeer was not just a day but a story of nation’s challenging and remarkable journey...
Bilawal extends greetings to nation on silver jubilee of country’s nuclear tests
Karachi: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has extended greetings to the nation on the silver jubilee of the country’s...
Elections to be held simultaneously on completion of constitutional term: Saad
Lahore: Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique says general elections will be held in the country simultaneously after completion of constitutional term of...
Sharjeel Memon expresses deep grief over death of Dr Seemi Jamali
Karachi: Provincial information minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has expressed deep grief over death of former executive director of Jinnah Post graduate medical center Dr Seemi...
Nawaz Sharif rejects Imran’s offer for talks
LONDON – PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif on Saturday ruled out any possibility of holding talks with the PTI. It comes minutes after PTI chief Imran...
Imran Khan forms seven-member committee to hold negotiations with govt
LAHORE: PTI chief Imran Khan on Saturday constituted a seven-member committee to hold talks with the PDM-led government. It comes a day after he appealed...
Police Encircles Pervez Elahi house to arrest him as non-bailable arrest warrant issued
LAHORE: Police on second continues day has encircled the house of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Pervaiz Elahi on Friday as an anti-corruption court issued non-bailable...
WB support mission visits Manchar Lake to review progress on ongoing Flood Emergency, Rehabilitation work
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) support mission Friday visited the site of the Aral regulator of Manchar Lake to review the progress on the ongoing...
May-9 incidents planned, targeted attempt of insurrection: Kh Asif
LAHORE: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the unfortunate incidents of May 9 were part of a planned, targeted and organised attempt of...
Imran’s cousin Saif Ullah Niazi, Singer Ibrar Ul Haq part ways with PTI
Islamabad/Lahore: Two vital wickets of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) fell today as renowned singer and politician from Narowal Ibrar Ul Haq and cousin of Imran khan...
Immense delay in K-IV project increases construction cost by Rs 100 billion: CM Sindh
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said starting from 2002, the project was used to be an example of ill-planning and had faced...
Imran Khan neglected problems of Karachi: PM Shahbaz
Karachi: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that May 9 was the most darkest day in the history of the country adding that group of...
Govt considering to slap ban on PTI: Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said the government was considering to ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) due to its planned vandalism and attack against military installations...
PM vows to stamp out menace of terrorism from country
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says government and people stand by the armed forces for stability of country and to stamp out menace of terrorism...
Dastgir inaugurates 500 KV Thar-Matiari transmission line
Minister for Energy Khurram Dastgir has inaugurated the 220 km long 500 kv Thar-Matiari transmission line in Matiari. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the Minister said...
Sixteen miscreants handed over to army for trial over Jinnah House attack
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court on Thursday allowed the handover of 16 suspects to the commanding officer so they can be tried under the army laws....
Malika Bukhari Leaves PTI, resigns from all party positions
Islamabad: A trend of leaving the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is on as Malika Bukhari, an important woman leader of the party has announced to leave...
Govt places 600 PTI leaders on ECL including Imran, Bushra Bibi over involvement in May 9 mayhem
Islamabad: As many as 600 persons belonging to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have been put on Exit Control List (ECL) which included Imran khan and his...
SSGC main line in Malir effected badly owing to digging by third party
Karachi: A main pipeline of The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) in Malir got effected badly by digging of third party causing disruption in Shah...
COAS visits to Police Lines Islamabad in connection with Youm-e-Takreem-e-Shuhada
Islamabad: Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir has said the nation will neither forgive nor forget those involved in desecrating memorials of martyrs and harming...
Pakistan’s foreign policy guided by national interests, constructive engagement: FM Bilawal
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Pakistan’s foreign policy is guided by national interests, pragmatism and constructive engagement. Addressing a convocation of Fazaia...
Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada e Pakistan, separate ceremonies held at Naval and PAF Headquarters
Islamabad: in connection with Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada e Pakistan, separate ceremonies were held at Naval and PAF Headquarters in Islamabad. At the Naval headquarters, Naval Chief...
COAS visits martyrs’ monument as Youme-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan ceremony held at GHQ
Rawalpindi: The nation is observing ‘Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan’ on Thursday, to pay rich tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives while protecting the motherland and...
PM visits destroyed building of Radio Pakistan Peshawar, directs to immediate start restoration work
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced immediately start of work for restoration of the historic building of Radio Pakistan Peshawar, which was completely...
CJCSC, Services Chiefs, civil society reps pay rich tributes to martyrs of Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: On the eve of Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan, the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), Services Chiefs, retired services officers and representatives of civil society...
IHC annuls Ejaz Chaudhry’s arrest, orders his release
ISLAMABAD: Declaring arrest of Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and Senator Ijaz Chaudhry’s arrest under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) as null and void,...
‘Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan’ being observed today
The nation is observing ‘Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan’ on Thursday, to pay rich tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives while protecting the motherland and its...
Reko Diq Co forms committee for local development in Chagai
ISLAMABAD – Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) on Wednesday constituted a 25-member Community Development Committee (CDC) at Nokkundi in the Chagai district, comprising local stakeholders...
Asad Umar quits PTI secretary general post
ISLAMABAD: In the latest blow to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Asad Umar announced Wednesday that he was stepping down as the party’s secretary general over May...