Veteran Actor Talat Iqbal Passes Away
Renowned film and TV star Talat Iqbal has passed away in the US, Iqbal’s family confirmed on Friday. The actor was reportedly hospitalised in Dallas,...
PTI MPA Dua Bhutto Declares Marriage With Haleem Adil Sheikh
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of Sindh Assembly Dua Bhutto on Friday declared her marriage with fellow MPA and Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly, Haleem...
US Delegation Meets JUI-F Ameer To Discuss Afghan Issue
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of US Embassy has called on Ameer Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Maulana Fazlur Rehman at his residence. The meeting discussed the overall situation in...
Governor SBP Brief PM Khan On Roshan Digital Accounts
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan was briefed that overseas Pakistanis have so far opened 204,000 Roshan Digital Accounts and around one thousand new accounts are...
World Should Help Afghanistan: Moeed Yusuf
KARACHI: National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf on Wednesday said that one of the purposes of national security is to make people economically stable. Speaking during...
T20 World Cup Squad Meets PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday advised the national cricket team to inculcate a team spirit, adopt aggressive posturing and play with a sole passion...
Punjab Reports 131 Dengue Cases
LAHORE: After Corona in Punjab, dengue fever has also started getting out of control. During 24 hours, dengue virus was confirmed in 131 people from...
Fayyazul Hassan Chauhan Criticizes Opposition Parties
LAHORE: Punjab government spokesman Fayyazul Hassan Chauhan has said that auction of Nawaz Sharif’s property in the Avonfield Apartments case is a major achievement of...
Annual Urs of Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Begins
BHITSHAH: The celebrations of the 278th anniversary of the great Sufi saint and poet of Sindh Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai have started in Bhitshah...
ECC To Meet Tomorrow To Discuss Eight Point Agenda
Islamabad: Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet will meet tomorrow in the chair of Federal Minister for Finance Shaukat Tareen. The ECC huddle will deliberate...
COAS Inaugurates Center Of Integrated Air Defence Battle Management (CIADBAM )
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday inaugurated state-of-the-art Center of Integrated Air Defence Battle Management (CIADBAM), said Inter-Services Public...
Pakistan Participating In Peace Mission Drill In Russia As SCO Member
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army’s Tri Services contingent among troops from all Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states are participating in the exercise Peace Mission held in...
President Lauds Role Of IFRC For Providing Cooperation To Red Crescent Pakistan
Islamabad: Regional Director International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and Red Crescent Societies Alexander Matheou called on President Dr. Arif Alvi in Islamabad on Wednesday....
Monitoring Situation For Upcoming Pakistan Tour: Cricket Australia
KARACHI: Cricket Australia has said that it is monitoring the situation regarding its scheduled tour to Pakistan early next year. The Australians are scheduled to...
Nullahs Case: Karachi Has Been Turned Into Garbage Can: CJ
The Supreme Court came down on the Sindh government Wednesday over delays in the compensation for the people who lost their homes through forced evictions...
Fawad Regrets Fake Threat Alert From India To Get NZ Tour Of Pakistan Cancelled
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has regretted that a fake threat alert was created from India to get the New Zealand...
Multi-billion Rupee scam: B4U Group CEO Saif Ur Rehman Arrested On SC Orders
Islamabad: B4U Group CEO Saif-ur-Rehman Khan was arrested as Supreme Court dismissed his interim bail in a fraud case of worth 16 billion rupees. Khan,...
PAF Trainer Air Craft Crashes In Mardan During Routine Training Mission
Islamabad: A Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft crashed near Mardan during a routine training mission, the PAF spokesperson said Wednesday. Videos from the site show...
National T-20 Cup Commences From Tomorrow
Lahore: National T-20 Cup is going to start Thursday (tomorrow) at Rawalpinidi Stadium. The tournament will continue for 20 days from September 23 to October...
Agreements Signed To Improve Performance Of ministries, Governance System
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan signed agreements with the Ministers at a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday to improve the performance of ministries and governance...
SC Rejects Review Petition For Demolition Of Nasla Tower
KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday rejected the review petition of builder and residents against the demolition of Nasla Tower, located in Karachi’s Sindhi...
Number Of Covid-19 Cases Decrease As 2, 333 Cases Reported
ISLAMABAD:The national tally of total COVID-19 active cases on Wednesday was recorded 61,947 with 2,333 morepeople tested positive for the deadly virus and 3,261 people...
Rana Sanaullah Opposes Extended Tenure of NAB Chairman Through Ordinance
LAHORE: PML-N has hinted at boycotting the NAB in case of an ordinance to extend its chairmanship. Talking to the media at the PML-N Central...
95th Birth Anniversary of Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jahan Being Observed
Malika-e-Tarannum Noor Jahan also known the queen of melody and has had voices of sentiments and feelings as her fans are celebrating 95th birthday today. Noor...
NEPRA Requested To Increase Electricity Prices
ISLAMABAD: The Central Power Purchasing Agency has requested NEPRA to increase the price of electricity. The CPPA has requested the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority...
Tabish Gauhar Resigns As SAPM on Power
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Power and Petroleum Tabish Gauhar has resigned from his post. According to details, Prime Minister Imran Khan, who...
Decision on EVMs After Review: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday has said that opposition will decide on EVMs after review.While talking to media in...
IHC Reserves Judgment on Forced COVID Vaccinition
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its judgment on a petition against forced corona vaccination. Chief Justice Atharmanullah heard the petition against forced...
Int’l Community Must Not Abandon Afghanistan: FM
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire for the establishment of an inclusive government in Afghanistan. During a meeting with the UN...
Pakistan Committed to Address Climate Change Threat: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed that the developed countries must take lead in raising their climate ambitions, both for emissions reduction and increased...
Shahbaz Condemns Increase in Interest Rate by SBP
ISLAMABAD: PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif has condemned the increase in interest rates by the government and demanded its immediate withdrawal. Leader of the Opposition in...
Motorway Police Foil Heroin Smuggling Bid
RAWALPINDI: Motorway police foiled an attempt to smuggle large quantity of heroin. Near Chakri, motorway police found an unclaimed sack on the side of the...
Rasheed Regrets ECB’s Decision
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has expressed disappointment over cancellation of England Cricket Board’s decision to cancel Pakistan’s tour. Rasheed regretting the decision said that...
England Calls off Pakistan Tour After NZ
LONDON: Days after New Zealand on Friday pulled out of their cricket series against Pakistan over security concerns just minutes after the first one-day international...
PM Khan To Attend UN Climate Change Session Virtually
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will virtually attend the UN Climate Change Session today, with US President Joe Biden also expected to attend a key...
Rupee Continues to Depreciate Against US Dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee depreciated 53 paisas against the United States (US) dollar in the inter-bank currency market on Monday. According to the State Bank...
Bearish Trend at PSX
KARACHI:The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a negative trend on the first day of the business week. The market closed at 46,52 after losing 107...
Saudi FM Calls on Indian PM Narendra Modi
RIYADH: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan in the capital, New Delhi, Monday to discuss...
SBP Raises Policy Rate By 25 Basis Points To 7.25%
Karachi: State Bank of Pakistan has announced to increase the Policy Rate by seven to seven point two five per cent for the next two...
Chairman Senate Calls On CM Punjab
Lahore: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani and Senator Abdul Qadir called on the Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in Lahore on Monday. Speaking on this...
Senior Leaders of Opposition Parties Are Spokespersons Of Absconders: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday chided spokespersons of opposition parties for being in a competition that was aimed...
Ministers Lash Out On CEC Over EVM Issue
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati has lashed out at the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and asked how many notices had the...
Black Cap’s Decision To Pull Out Of Pakistan Tour “A Real Shame”:Kane Williamsan
LAHORE: Kiwi cricket captain Kane Williamson has termed New Zealand’s decision to pull out of its tour of Pakistan “a real shame” hoping that it...
Pakistan Deployed More Personnel On Kiwis Security Than Its Entire Forces: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid has said that Pakistan deployed more personnel on security of Kiwis than entire forces of New Zealand. Talking...
IG Punjab Calls On Governor Chaudhry Sarwar
Lahore: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has directed police to take strict measures to curb crimes against women and children. He was talking to Inspector...
Eight Killed In Russian University Shooting
MOSCOW: A student opened fire at a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday, killing at least eight people and wounding several, law...
ECP Gives Faryal Last Chance To Response On Petition Seeking Her Disqualification
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has given last chance to Faryal Talpur to file her response to a petition seeking her disqualification as...
PM To Virtually Address UNGA’s Session On Friday
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan in his policy address to 76th session of UN General Assembly (UNGA) through video statement, will outline Pakistan’s perspective on...
PCB Refuses New Zealand Offer To Reschedule Series
Lahore: The cricket board of New Zealand contacted its counterpart board in Pakistan the PCB for a suggestion to reschedule the series on a neutral...
Strength of Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Weakens As 2,167 Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 40 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,226,008. The...