Development of AJK To Be Ensured: President
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday said effective steps were being taken at the government level for the economic development of Azad Jammu and...
Razak Calls For Boosting Exports To Ensure National Development
Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister on Trade Abdul Razak Dawood has stressed upon the need of boosting exports to ensure national development and putting national...
PTI Doesn’t Want Impose Black Law Instead It Wanted To Eliminate Bad Practices: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) doesn’t want to impose black law rather it is striving to eliminate the...
Imran Has Placed Country On The Verge Of Destruction With His Incompetence: Maryam
ISLAMABAD PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz said that power has been misused and the conspirators are still there today. In a media talk, the PML-N leader...
Govt Wants To Bulldoze Important Bills : Shehbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif has called electronic voting machines (EVMs) “evil and vicious machines”. Addressing the session, Opposition Leader of...
EVMs, Right To Vote For Overseas Pakistanis And Other Bill Passed In JSP
Islamabad: The use of electronic voting machine bill approved in the joint session of Parliament on Wednesday. On the other hand the allied opposition walked...
Pakistan Team Training Continues For Series Against Bangladesh
Dhaka: Pakistan cricket team practice for three-T-20 matches against hos Bangladesh at Shere Bangla cricket stadium has continued. National team captain Baber Azam and senior...
FM Welcomes Sikh Pilgrims Visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Through Kartarpur Corridor: FM
slamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Pakistan looks forward to welcoming Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib through the Kartarpur Corridor on Wednesday. In...
Details Of Bills To Be Presented Before Joint Sitting Of Parliament For Approval
Islamabad: Government will present as many as 29 bills for approval besides that the government will also present use of electronic voting machines, right to...
Joint Session Of Parliament Underway
Islamabad: The joint session of Parliament has started with an agenda to take up more than two dozen crucial bills, including the electoral reforms bill...
President Alvi Summons Joint Sitting of Parliament Tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned joint session of the National Assembly and Senate in the Parliament House, Islamabad on Wednesday (tomorrow). According to...
PCB Chairman Happy Over Getting Hosting Of 2025 Champions Trophy
Dubai: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja thanked the ICC for awarding the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to Pakistan, saying the event will showcase...
ICC Gives Hosting Of 2025 Champion Trophy To Pakistan
Dubai: Pakistan will host an International Cricket Council (ICC) event after more than two decades, the cricket’s governing body International Cricket Council (ICC) announced Tuesday....
Governor Punjab Confers Mashal Malik Allama Iqbal Award
Lahore: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Tuesday conferred Mashal Malik, wife of Kashmir Freedom Movement leader Yasin Malik, Allama Iqbal award over raising voice...
PML-N Running Campaign Against Judiciary: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Tuesday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz ( PML-N) has launched a campaign against the judiciary which...
International Day for Tolerance Being Observed Today
Islamabad: International Day for Tolerance is being observed today across the globe including Pakistan to educate people about the need for tolerance in society and...
LNG Reference: LNG Agreement Conducted By Cabinet And ECC: Defense Counsel
Islamabad: An accountability court of Islamabad on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of LNG reference against former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbassi till November 23. The accountability...
Mysterious Dengue Like Disease On Rise In Karachi
Karachi: A mysterious disease similar to dengue fever is spreading in Karachi. The disease caused by mosquito bite tests negative for malaria, dengue and other...
Opposition Prepares Strategy To Block Govt Legislation With Full Force
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif presided over a meeting of leaders of opposition parties ahead of a joint sitting...
Court Grants Bail To Zardari in New York Apartment Case
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court of Islamabad on Tuesday granted interim bail to former president Asif Ali Zardari in the New York apartment case. The court...
Show-cause Notices Issued To Senior Journalist, Editor-In-Chief Including Ex-CJ GB
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday issued show-cause notices to senior journalist , former chief judge of Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Mohammad Shamim Ahmed Khan...
Hearing Of Ramzan Sugar Mill, Ashiyana Iqbal Case Adjourned Till Nov 26
LAHORE: An accountability court of Lahore on Tuesday summoned witnesses to record their statements in the Ramzan Sugar Mills case on November 26. Opposition Leader...
Six More Succumbs To Coronavirus Across The Country
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 6 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,280,092. The...
Fawad Chaudhry Apologizes ECP
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has apologized to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over criticism on the matter of using Electronic Voting...
Bullish Trend Witnessed At PSX As 100 Index crossed 46,000 Mark
Karachi: Bullish trend witnessed in Pakistan Stock Market on second day of the week. Owing to bullish trend PSX- 100 Index crossed 46,000 mark while...
Govt Decides Not To Increase Fuel Prices
ISLAMABAD: Government has decided to not hike price of petroleum products in the country. As per sources, the prices of petroleum products will remain unchanged....
I Stand By My Statement: Former CJ GB
ISLAMABAD: Former chief judge of the apex court of Gilgit Baltistan Rana Muhammad Shamim on Monday rejected allegations of former Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib...
Former CJP Rejects Allegations Against Him
ISLAMABAD: Former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Monday has said that the news reported regarding him is contrary to the facts. In...
Dollar Depreciates Against PKR
KARACHI; The rupee snapped losing streak against the dollar on Monday, gaining over Re1 in the intraday trade. The local currency has so far appreciated...
Fazl To Head PDM Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: Heads of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will meet today (Monday) to review a protest strategy against rising inflation and issues of electronic vote machines...
Malala Fears Taliban will Keep Girls Out of School
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai on Sunday said that she was concerned that the Taliban’s block on girls’ education in Afghanistan will not be...
AQI Goes Above 400 in Lahore
LAHORE: Provincial capital of Punjab has been declared the most polluted city globally after the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) went above 400. The Air...
‘No Decision Taken to Provide Gas to Domestic Consumers Thrice a Day’
ISLAMABAD: While explaining about the supply of gas to domestic consumers, the petroleum division said that no decision has been taken to provide gas to...
Opposition Is Humiliating Itself, Govt Has No Threat From Its Protest: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid has said that the opposition is humiliating itself, opponents are on election campaign and the government has no...
Imran Khan Urges World Community To Release Frozen Assets Of Afghanistan
Islamabad:Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasised on provision of urgent humanitarian assistance and economic support to Afghanistan to avert twin challenges of humanitarian crisis and...
Saudi Arabia To Give Citizenship For The First Time
Riyadh: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has approved a new law that grants citizenship to highly skilled foreigners in the Sharia, legal, medical,...
US Special Representative for Afghanistan Calls On COAS Bajwa
Rawalpindi: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said Pakistan desires to maintain the tradition of bilateral engagement and wish for long term and multi-domain...
Three killed In Blast At Afghan Mosque
JALALABAD: At least three people were killed and 15 wounded Friday by a blast at a mosque in Afghanistan’s restive Nangarhar province, a hospital official...
PPP Chairman Calls On PDM Chief To Mend Relations
ISLAMABAD: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday after a six months gap. The PPP leadership...
Saeed Ghani Links Holding Of Local Bodies Elections In Sindh With New Delimitation
KARACHI: Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani on Friday said that we don’t want to separate from Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM). While talking to media, provincial...
Afghan Caretaker FM Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement Between Pakistan And TTP
ISLAMABAD: Afghanistan’s caretaker Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and the TTP however he declined to comment on...
Country Has Stock Of Sugar Till November 29: NA Told
Islamabad: The National Assembly was informed on Friday that foreign fishing vessels are not being allowed to fish in Pakistan’s exclusive economic zone to protect...
Saudi Envoy Says $3b Saudi Cash To Be Deposited In Pakistan Soon
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki said on Thursday said that his country will soon disburse cash deposits to Pakistan. “This will be soon...
Coronavirus Cases Continue To Drop As Deaths Reported Across The Country
LAHORE: Coronavirus cases continue to drop as 9 deaths and 391 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. According to the latest...
Internal Debt Of Pakistan Increased By Rs 10,000 Billion
ISLAMABAD: The internal debt of Pakistan has been increased by Rs 10,000 billion in a time span of three years. Finance ministry has submitted a...
PM Summons PTI’s Core Committee Meeting Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of the PTI’s core committee today. The huddle will discuss all the government allies reservations over...
Speaker National Assembly (NA) Contacts Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser on Friday has forwarded a letter to Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif regarding the matter of legislation. The speaker...
Rupee drops to historic low of Rs 178 against US dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani currency dropped Friday to an all-time low of Rs178 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market during intra-day trading, as demand...
Australia Decide To Field First Against Pakistan In 2nd Semi Final Of T-20 WC
Dubai: Australia has decided to bowl against Pakistan in a crucial second semi final of ICC T-20 world cup at Dubai In Dubai Pakistan and...
Sinopharm, Sinovac Approved For Vaccination Of Children Above 12
Islamabad: Pakistan approved on Thursday two Chinese vaccines — Sinopharm and Sinovac — for children above 12 years of age, as the country continues its...