Shahid Khaqan Terms Daska By-poll Report “Test” For Higher Judiciary
Islamabad: PML-N senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi took the government to task over the by-election Daska inquiry report, and read out some of its findings...
Sindh Govt Is Responsible For Sugar Crisis: Shahbaz Gill
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill on Sunday blamed Government of Sindh for recent sugar crisis in the country....
Imran Niazi Has No Respect For Law, Democracy and Political Ethics: Shahbaz
Lahore: PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif has said that Imran Niazi has the slightest respect for law,...
Pakistan Decides To Buy LNG Cargo At Highest Ever Rate
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to avert the looming gas crisis in the country, the Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has decided to procure an LNG cargo...
Ad Hoc Doctors Contracts Extended For One-year
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar has approved extension in the contracts of ad hoc doctors for one year. CM Buzdar also directed to...
PTI Is Only National Party Having National Agenda: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD,:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that PakistanTehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was only national party and it had the national agenda. In...
Federal Govt Lifts Proscribed Status of TLP
ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Saturday removed the proscribed status of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP). The development comes after Interior Ministry sent a summary of the Punjab government...
Small Plane Crashes in Brazil
SAO PAULO: Brazilian country singer Marilia Mendonca was killed on Friday along with her manager and aide when the small airplane they were traveling in...
NA-75 Daska Report: Marriyum Demands Resignation Of PM, CM Punjab
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to take action against Prime Minister Imran Khan and...
NZ Beat Namibia To Advance in T20 WC
SHARJAH: New Zealand batsmen Glenn Phillips and Jimmy Neesham launched a late assault on Namibia that secured an important 52-run win in Sharjah on Friday...
Chinese Envoy, Defence Attache Call on COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chinese Ambassador Nong Rong and Incoming Chinese Defence Attache Major General Yang Yang called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa...
Hamza Lashes Out At PM For Jacking Up PoL Prices
LAHORE: Opposition leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz has said that Niazi should stop taking notice. The turn to taking notice is over, now...
FM, Sindh Governor Discuss Federal Govt’s Funded Uplift Projects
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi met Governor Sindh Imran Ismail in Karachi today [Friday]. Overall political situation in the country and the federal government’s funded...
Petrol Price Is Still Low: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson to the Finance Ministry, Muzzammil Aslam on Friday has said that the federal government is charging 1.43 sales tax on petrol products....
Govt Notifies Massive Raise in PoL Prices
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has jacked up prices of Petroleum products. According to the notification, he price of petrol by Rs8.3 per litre and that...
ECC Approves $190 mn to NDMA For Procurement of Covid Vaccine
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved a technical supplementary grant worth 190 million dollars to National Disaster Management Authority for the procurement of Covid...
Govt Taking Measures To Control Inflation: Dr Sania Nashtar
Islamabad: Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation Dr. Sania Nishtar has announced to launch Ehsaas Rashan program to provide subsidy to deserving people. Addressing a news...
Razing Of Makkah Tower Postponed Upon Resistance From Residents
KARACHI: The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) team on Thursday halted demolition operation at Makkah Tower near Karachi’s Preedy Street upon the resistance of the...
India Misleading Int’l Community About Normalcy In IIOJK: FO
Islamabad: Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar says New Delhi is trying to portray a false sense of normalcy in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir...
Dengue Cases Continue To Soar In Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: As many as 94 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever emerged in Islamabad during the previous 24 hours, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr Zaeem Zia...
PPP MPA Tortures Man To Death In Memon Goth Over Stopping Hunting
Karachi: Men allegedly tortured to death for stopping “Arab tourists” from hunting Houbara bustard in Karachi’s Memon Goth, the police said. According to a statement...
I Am Steadfast On Issue Of French Ambassador : Sheikh Rashid
Lahore: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Thursday said that the chief of the proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Saad Rizvi, had insisted on the closure of...
Disqualification Petition Against Zardari, Fawad, Court Seeks Legal Assistance
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief justice remarked why would a court intervene in political matters in the presence of the parliament. Fawad Chaudhry’s...
Govt Relief Package Complete Disconnect With The Suffering Of People: Sherry Rehman
Islamabad: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that inflation in Naya Pakistan this week has surged to 14.31%. Responding to recently announced...
Shahbaz Sharif Declares Govt Relief Package As Bundle of Lies
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif has termed the relief package of Prime Minister (PM) Imran...
Coronavirus Continues To Decrease As 19 Died
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 19 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,275,158. The...
Sri Lanka To Face WIndies As Two Matches To Be Played Today
DUBAI: Two matches are being played today (Thursday) today in the International Cricket Council Twenty20 World Cup, In the first match, Australia will take on...
IAF Promotes Abhinandan As Group Commander
NEW DELHI: Indian Air Force’s Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman whose MiG-21 Bison was downed by Pakistan Air Force has been promoted as group commander. Wing...
Uzbekistan’s Lt Gen Viktor Visits Torkham, PMA
KAKUL, ABBOTTABAD: Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan Lieutenant General Viktor Mahmudov visited Torkham and Pakistan Military Academy Kakul on Wednesday,...
Shehbaz Lashes out At PM For Supporting Ministers in ECP Case
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday has lashed out at Prime Minister (PM) Imran...
PM Imran’s Resignation Can Bring Down Inflation: Marriyum Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that the biggest relief package Imran Khan can announce is his resignation. Addressing a...
Zahir Jaffer Thrown Out of Court
ISLAMABAD: Zahir Jaffer, the prime suspect in the Noor Mukadam murder case, was thrown out of an Islamabad sessions court Wednesday for interrupting and misbehaving...
Bearish Trend At PSX
KARACHI: Profit-booking marred trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday and erased 80 points from the benchmark KSE-100 index in a range-bound session....
New Zealand Defeat Scotland By 16 Runs In T20 WCup
DUBAI: Martin Guptill hit 93 and became only the second man to pass 3,000 Twenty20 International runs as New Zealand defeated Scotland by 16 runs...
PM Announces Rs 120 b Food Subsidy Package For 130 m People
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday announced “country’s biggest ever” subsidy package worth Rs 120 billion providing 30% discount on ghee, flour and pulses to...
Govt Committed To Women Empowerment : Farogh Naseem
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice, Barrister Dr Muhammad Farogh Naseem said on Wednesday that the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was committed to...
High Commissioner Of Nigeria Calls On CM Punjab
Lahore: Nigerian High Commissioner Abioye Mohammed Bello met Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in Lahore on Wednesday. Matters of mutual interest, promotion of bilateral relations...
Dollar Falls Below Rs 170 Against Rupee In Intra-day trading
KARACHI: The ongoing wave of rupee appreciation continued on Wednesday and the US dollar declined by a fresh Rs 0.74 to Rs 169.8 in the...
Use Of Foreign Currencies Banned In Afghanistan
KABUL: The Taliban government announced a ban on the use of foreign currencies, threatening further disruption to an already ailing economy. Since the group took...
PM Resignation Will Be Biggest Relief Package: Maryam Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that the biggest relief package Imran Khan can announce for the nation is his resignation....
Babar Jumps To Number One Position, Rizwan Topples Kohli In ICC T20 Ranking
DUBAI: Babar Azam, captain of Pakistan team on Wednesday reclaimed the top slot in ICC’s T20I Batting Ranking after a superb performance during the Pakistan...
Two Matches To Be Palyed Today Including India Vs Afghanistan
DUBAI: Two matches will be played on Wednesday In the International Cricket Council (ICC) Twenty20 Cricket World Cup Super 12 round. In the first match,...
PM Imran To Address The Nation Today To Announce Relief Package
Prime Minister Imran Khan in his address to the nation on Wednesday will announce the biggest relief package of the country’s history. This was stated...
Coronavirus Intensity Breaks As 11 People died and 561 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 11 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,274,578. The...
Passenger Bus Plunges Into Ravine In Azad Kashmir Killing 23 People
Muzzafarabad: As many as 23 people were killed and over nine injured when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Azad Jammu Kashmir The...
Pakistan Condemns Bomb Blast In Kabul
Islamabad: Pakistan strongly condemned terrorist attacks near the Sardar Mohammad Daud Khan hospital in Kabul , which resulted in the killing of 25 people while...
8th Death Anniversary of Reshma Being Observed Today
LAHORE: The eight death anniversary of Pakistan’s celebrated folk singer Reshma is observed nationwide here on Wednesday. Reshma was born in Bikander, Rajasthan to the...
PDM Is United Under Leadership of Fazlur Rehman: Shahbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shahbaz Sharif said that the nation has a lot of expectations from the PDM. In Model Town Lahore, Leader of...
Inflation Still Lower in Pakistan as Compared to the World: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation tomorrow (Wednesday) in which he will announce a massive relief package to provide relief to the...
Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association Agrees To Talk With Govt
Islamabad: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association and the government will meet on 3 November at the Petroleum Division to discuss an increase in the profit...