PSX rises even as Pak-India relations worsen
KARACHI: Despite escalating tensions with neighboring India, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) managed to end Friday on a positive note. The KSE-100 index, the benchmark...
We will respond with full force if water supply is stopped: PM Minister Warns
KAKUL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated that, Pakistan is a frontline state in the fight against terrorism. He mentioned that after the Pulwama incident, India...
PMA Kakul’s passing out Parade: Distribution of honors and awards in cadets.
KAKUL: Grand passing-out parade ceremony for cadets took place at the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul, attended by political and military leadership. Prime Minister of Pakistan,...
Indus River is ours and will remain ours, Bilawal’s stark warning to India
SUKKUR: Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto has said that, the Indus River is ours and will remain ours. He wants to send a message to India...
US set to propose $100 Billion arms package to Saudi Arabia ahead of Trump visit.
WASHINGTON: The United States is reportedly preparing to offer Saudi Arabia an extensive arms package valued at over $100 billion, according to a report by...
U.S.made components discovered in North Korean missiles aimed at Ukraine.
WEB DESK: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that the missile launched by Russia at Ukraine’s capital Kyiv yesterday was from North Korea and contained...
Indian Air Force aircraft drops metallic part, damages house in local area.
WEB DESK: A heavy metal part dropped from an Indian Air Force aircraft caused significant damage to a residential house in the Indian state of...
PIA privatization process to be streamed on digital platforms.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has mandated that the ongoing privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) be broadcast live on television and digital platforms...
Sindh government declares May 1st a public holiday in honor of Labor Day.
KARACHI: Sindh government has announced a public holiday on May 1st. Notification for the public holiday on Labor Day has also been issued by the...
Closure of Pakistani airspace deals a severe blow to Indian airlines.
WEB DESK: The closure of Pakistani airspace has dealt a severe blow to Indian airlines, resulting in increased flight durations for routes to Europe and...
Gold value drops down by Rs. 3,300 per tola.
KARACHI: Gold price has decreased by 3,300 rupees, bringing the price of one tola (around 11.66 grams) to 348,700 rupees. With recent fluctuations in the...
Indian FIR in PAHALGAM incident raise suspicions of false flagship.
WEB DESK: The recent FIR filed in connection with the Pahalgam incident has ignited suspicions regarding the authenticity of the claims being made. A closer...
Nida Dar faces mental health challenges.
WEB DESK: Former captain of the Pakistan women’s cricket team, Nida Dar, has succumbed to mental health issues. Nida Dar, the former captain of the...
Contempt of court request over Imran Khan meeting yet to be assigned for hearing.
ISLAMABAD: No decision has yet been made regarding who will hear the contempt of court petition filed due to the inability to meet with Imran...
Blast near bomb disposal squad in Quetta: 4 Killed, 3 Injured
QUETTA: In the provincial capital of Quetta, a bomb explosion near a vehicle of the security forces’ bomb disposal squad resulted in the deaths of...
Farhan Saeed lashes out at Indian media
WEB DESK: Famous Pakistani singer and actor Farhan Saeed has expressed his anger towards the continuous slander and aggression against Pakistan being propagated by Indian...
Resolution against India approved in Senate.
ISLAMABAD: The Senate unanimously passed a resolution against Indian actions. Under the chairmanship of Senator Yousaf Raza Gillani, the Senate meeting’s routine proceedings were suspended,...
World leaders prepare to gather in Rome for Pope Francis’s funeral
WEB DESK: The Vatican is set to finalize arrangements for Pope Francis’s funeral at 10:00 a.m. local time (4 a.m. ET) Saturday, April 26, as the...
Khushal Khan Khattak Express restores after five years
WEB DESK: Passenger train Khushhal Khan Khattak Express restored after five years. Train departed from Karachi City Railway Station at 8:00 PM, heading to Peshawar...
Positive market momentum in PSX on final trading day of the week
KARACHI: Positive start to trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, as the index shows an upward trend once again. Karachi Stock Exchange witnessed a notable...
Foreign Office warns of strong Response if India Blocks Water Supply”
ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson for the Foreign Office has stated that if India stops the water, a strong response will be given, and any Indian action to...
President Zardari receives NSC briefing from Mohsin Naqvi
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi convened a significant meeting with former President Asif Ali Zardari in Karachi, focusing on India’s reckless actions...
All Parties Hurriyat Conference calls for strike in occupied Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR: All-Party Hurriyat Conference has called for a strike today in occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, Advocate Abdul Rashid Minhas, a...
Indian Army Chief General Dwivedi will visit Occupied Kashmir today
WEB DESK: Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi is scheduled to visit Occupied Kashmir today to evaluate the security conditions in the area. General Upendra...
Peshawar Zalmi clinch easy victory over Lahore Qalandars by 7 wickets
Lahore: Peshawar Zalmi have gotten easy victory against Lahore Qalandars by seven wickets in the 14th match of PSL-10 here at Qaddafi Stadium Lahore. Chasing...
No new canals to be built without provincial consensus, PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: After discussions with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), PM Shehbaz announced that, the federal government will refrain from constructing any new canals until existing...
Pakistan has closed its airspace for Indian flights, NOTAM (notice to Airmen) issued.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has closed its airspace to Indian flights,NOTAM ( notice to Airmen) has been issued regarding this decision. According to the NOTAM, Pakistan has...
Ishaq Dar Warns: Adventurers face a grim fate worse than their past.
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar revealed that the demarche given to the Pakistani Chargé d’Affaires in New Delhi contained all the...
Rangers detain IBSF Personnel who entered Pakistani Territory
LAHORE: Pakistan Rangers have taken into custody an Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel who crossed the international border and entered Pakistani territory. The detained...
Pakistani Boxer Knocks Out Indian Opponent
BANGKOK: Pakistani boxer Usman Wazeer defeated his Indian rival Esowren in a welterweight boxing match. In the fight held in Bangkok, Usman Wazeer knocked out...
Punjab CM reaffirms to make Punjab polio-free province
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said a vigorous vaccination campaign is underway against polio, measles, TB, hepatitis, tetanus, pneumonia and other deadly...
Pakistan rejects suspension of Indus Water Treaty, closes business, airspace, Wahgah border with India
Islamabad: The National Security Committee meeting in chair of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has rejected suspension of the Indus Water Treaty by India while the...
ADB announces $330m additional support for Pakistan’s Social Protection Programme
Islamabad: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced an additional $330 million in financial assistance for Pakistan’s social protection programme. The financial assistance, will benefit around...
National Security Committee meeting underway in Islamabad
Islamabad: Meeting of the National Security Committee is underway in Islamabad. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is presiding over the meeting. Top civil and military...
Bearish trend continues at PSX in morning session
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a bearish note Thursday. Morning session volatility pushed the PSX benchmark KSE-100 Index to an intraday low...
Pakistan urges revival of multilateralism, stop unilateralism at UN
New York: Pakistan has highlighted the urgent need to promote dialogue and diplomacy, discard zero-sum approaches, shun confrontation, and advance mutually beneficial cooperation against the...
International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace being observed today
Web Desk: International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace is being observed today. The purpose of observing the day is to reaffirm dedication to...
Olympic hero Arshad Nadeem refuses invitation from Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra
Lahore: Pakistan’s Olympic hero Arshad Nadeem has reportedly declined an invitation from Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra to participate in the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic,...
Democrats led dozen of US states sue Trump over tariffs
Washington: A dozen states, most of them led by Democrats, sued President Trump over his tariffs , arguing that he has no power to “arbitrarily...
Trump to visit 3 Gulf states from 13 to 16 May
Washington: US President Donald Trump will visit a trio of Middle Eastern states next month for meetings with regional leaders. Trump’s May 13-16 trip will...
Finance Minister meets Saudi, UAE, Chinese Ministers
Washington: Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb has met with the United Arab Emirates, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, Mohamed Bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Saudi...
NSC meeting to be held at 11 am
Islamabad: A meeting of the National Security Committee will be held at 11 am in the prime minister office in the wake of hastily, irresponsible...
Islamabad United get thumping victory over Multan Sultans by 7 wickets
Multan: Islamabad United have defeated Multan Sultans by seven wickets and before 17 ball to spare in the 13th match of PSL -10. Andries Gous...
CM Sindh calls on PM to apprise his reservation on canal project
Islamabad: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah has called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the prime minister house tonight to apprise their point of...
Israeli strikes martyr at least 36 across Gaza in 24 hours, say medics
Gaza: As many as 39 people were martyred and 105 injured across the territory in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported. More Palestinians...
Finance Minister urges embedding climate considerations into macroeconomic, financial policies
Washington: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has called for embedding climate considerations into macroeconomic and financial policies and design invest-able and bankable climate projects. He was...
Pakistan in position to give befitting response to India in case of any misadventure: Khawaja Asif
Islamabad: Federal Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that Pakistan was in a position to give a befitting response to India [in case of any misadventure]...
Multan Sultans set 169 runs target for Islamabad United
Multan: Multan Sultans have given 169 runs target to Islamabad United in the 13th match of PSL-10 her at the Multan Cricket Stadium. Usman Khan...
PM calls National Security Committee meeting on today to respond on Indian measures
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called National Security Committee meeting on Thursday, today, over sudden Indian measures after Pahalgam attack in Indian Held Kashmir....
India immediately suspends Indus Water Treaty, shuts Attari border
New Delhi: India on Wednesday,today, suspended the Indus Water Treaty and banned the entry of Pakistani nationals after the Pahalgam attack. The decision came following...