Three people died of electrocution in Faisalabad
Faisalabad: As many three people were killed including 9-years-old child in three different incidents related to electrocution. A labor’s metal TR touched with the main...
Heavy to light rains lashed in Karachi, weather turned pleasant
Karachi: Rains lashed in different parts of Karachi this evening after which the weather turned pleasant. Some areas of Karachi witnessed heavy rains while others...
Islamabad Police, LEAs conduct joint flag march to make security impressive during Muharram
Islamabad: Islamabad Police and Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) have conducted a joint flag march for making security impressive during the Muharam Ul Haram. Checking on...
FM telephones Iranian counterpart to discuss combatting menace of Islamophobia
Islamabad: Pakistan and Iran have strongly condemned the abhorrent act of desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden. In a tweet on Saturday, Foreign Minister...
PM reiterates his call for national unity on the Charter of Economy
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated his call for national unity on the Charter of Economy for strengthening the foundations of the country. Addressing...
Govt to provide support for improvement in PIA: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed the commitment to provide maximum support for improvement in Pakistan International Airlines. He was talking to CEO of...
No federal tax has been imposed or will be imposed on agricultural income: Ishaq Dar
Islamabad: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has once again made it clear that no federal tax has been imposed or will be imposed on agricultural income....
PEMRA Amendment Bill 2023 prepared to protect rights of media workers: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority Amendment Bill 2023 has been prepared to protect the rights of...
People facing worst inflation are burdened with increase in basic tariff of electricity
Islamabad: The people of Pakistan who are facing the worst inflation in the country now burdened with per unit electricity of Rs 7.50. The basic...
PM lays foundation stone of important road projects at Sharqpur
Sheikhupura: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif laid the foundation stone of important road projects at Sharqpur in district Sheikhupura on Saturday. These projects include 19 kilometer...
DIG Shariq Jamal dies mysteriously in Lahore
Lahore: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Shariq Jamal mysteriously died in Lahore. According to police, his body was found from his flat in Defence while police...
Muhammad Hafeez Appointed as Chief Selector of Pakistani Cricket team
Lahore: Former cricketer Muhammad Hafiz has been appointed chief selector of Pakistan Cricket team. His appointment as Chief Selector will be announced in a few...
Jeep falls into ravine killing 6 injuring two others in Shangla
Shangla: As many as six were killed as a jeep fell into the ravine in Shangla, rescue sources reported. Rescue said that the accident occurred...
Karachi police issues security plan For Ashura and Muharram
Karachi: All the security arrangements have been completed for holding of Muharram majalis and rallies in Karachi. Karachi police for the security purpose has established...
ECC approves Rs 42 billion for ECP for holding of general elections
Islamabad: The practical preparation for holding of the general elections has started as Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on albeit demand has approved...
Federal govt announces two-day holiday on Ashura
Islamabad: Federal government has announces holiday on 9th and 10th Muharram Ul Haram. The federal government offices will remain close on July 28 and July...
PTI Chief should be held accountable for his crime of making secret document public: Musadik
Islamabad: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr. Musadik Malik has demanded lodging case against Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for tarnishing the reputation of the state...
PTI chief used cypher without considering national security: Law Minister
Islamabad: Federal Minister for law and human rights Azam Nazeer Tarrar has said that cypher neither can be publicized nor share with any one. Holding...
ECP asks govt to provide Rs 42 billions for holding of general elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the government to provide a whopping sum of Rs 42 billion for holding of general elections...
FM offers to play role to stop war between Ukraine and Russia
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has emphasized the importance of peaceful resolution of disputes and conflicts through dialogue and engagements, and that Pakistan is...
Bomb blast martyrs 4 injuring seven others in Baara district of Khyber
Peshawar: Four people including two police personnel were martyred while seven others injured in a bomb blast at the Tehsil compound in Baara Bazar of...
PM contacted to Nawaz Sharif to brief him about meeting with Zardari, Bilawal
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif as a President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has contacted to supremo of his party and elder brother Nawaz Sharif. The...
FIA calls Imran Khan for probing Cypher issue
Islamabad: Federal Investigation Agency has called the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan in the cypher case. The FIA has issued notice to former premier...
Govt announces to immediately initiate trial against PTI Chairman: Atta Tarrar
Islamabad: Government has announced to immediately initiate trial against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman. Addressing a presser in Islamabad, special assistant to premier on interior Atta...
UNSC resolutions be implemented to grant right of self-determination to Kashmiris: Kaira
Islamabad: Advisor on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira has urged the international community to get the UN Security Council resolutions implemented to...
PTI Chief hatched Cipher conspiracy: Sanaullah
Islamabad: Ex-Principal Secretary to former Prime Minister Azam Khan has held PTI Chief Imran Khan responsible for hatching Cipher conspiracy, harming Pakistan’s diplomatic relations, undermining...
Heavy downpours lash twin cities as walls collapse incidents kill 12
ISLAMABAD: As many as 12 people were reportedly died in separate incidents of walls collapse in Islamabad on Wednesday owing to heavy monsoon rains in...
SC says full court can’t be made at the time hearing petitions against civilian’s trials in military courts
Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Tuesday rejected the federal government insistence to make a full court for a hearing of the petitions against...
MQM-P not contacted over dissolving of assemblies: Amin Ul Haque
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Information Technology Syed Amin Ul Haq has said that no contact has been made with his party Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan...
PPP, PML-N refutes news regarding dissolving of assemblies on August 8: Maryam, PPP sources
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have refuted the news of dissolving of assemblies on August 8. Federal Minister for Information Maryam Aurangzaib...
PPP, PML-N agree to dissolve assemblies on August 8: Sources
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have agreed to dissolve assembly on August, sources said. A summary will be sent to President, if...
PM directs to establish one window operation facilitation centers to resolve exporters’ problems
Sialkot: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to establish one window operation facilitation centers to resolve exporters’ problems. He gave these instructions, while talking to...
20-year-old Alcaraz ended reign of Novak Djokovic’s at Wimbledon
London: Span’s Carlos Alcaraz played spoilsport and broke Novak Djokovic’s unbeaten 34-win streak at Wimbledon and a shot at history as the 20-year-old downed the...
Karachi deprived of 700 mln gallon water as Water Pipe Line at Dhabeji pumping station burst
Karachi: Water pipeline providing water to Karachiite from a Dhabeji pumping station in Thatha has blasted . After the blast seven pumps have completely closed....
NAB starts closing cases after amendments in NAB laws
Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started closing cases which have out of its authority after amendments in the NAB law. Chairman NAB Lt....
Customs officers involved in running corruption network removed from their posts
Islamabad: The three collectors who were running an organized corruption network in customs have been removed from their posts. The three included Saqib Saeed, Director...
Federal Shariat Court Verdict regarding transgender community challenged in SC
Islamabad: The verdict of Federal Shariat Court has been challenged in the Supreme Court (SC) by transgender community and civil society. The director of transgender...
COAS Asim Muneer Two-day Iran Visit successfully Concludes: ISPR
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Muneer two-day visit to Iran has successfully concluded, Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) reported. The media wing...
7 people including 5 women killed other 9 sustained injuries in road accident at Karakoram Highway
Gilgit: Seven people including five women were killed and nine other injured in a road accident near Thalichi at Karakoram Highway today. According to Rescue...
PM played vital role in steering country out of prevailing crises: Khwaja Asif
Sialkot: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said the Prime Minister played a vital role in steering the country out of prevailing crises. Addressing a laptop...
People will not let militants to hijack vision of peaceful Balochistan: Symposium
Quetta: People of Balochistan, who are patriotic and real owners of the province, will not let militants to hijack the vision of a peaceful and...
Pakistan will use all resources to safeguard its territory: Asif
Islamabad: Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif has said that Pakistan will use all its resources to safeguard its territory and citizens. In a tweet today,...
PM designates Fawad Asad Ullah as DG IB
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has designated grade 21 officer Fawad Asad Ullah Khan as Director General (DG) Intelligence Bureau (IB). The premier also extended...
Advocate General Islamabad tenders his resignation
Islamabad: Advocate General Islamabad Jehangir Jadoon tendered his resignation. The advocate general Islamabad has sent his resignation to President Dr Arif Alvi. Citing reason for...
LPG mafia increases residential and commercial cylinder rates
Karachi: There is no one to stop Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) mafia as they increased prices of residential cylinder by Rs 200 and commercial cylinder...
Govt all set to increase gas prices after increase in electricity tariff: Sources
Islamabad: Implementing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) agreement After approval of increase in basic unit of electricity by Rs 4.96 now the government is preparing...
CM Sindh declares economist report regarding Karachi as conspiracy
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has claimed that there is conspiracy being hatched against Karachi who is on path of development while...
FM Bilawal lays foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari laid the foundation stone of Dhabeji Special Economic Zone in Thatta district today. Speaking on the occasion, he said...
Automobiles sales decline significantly
LAHORE: The sales of vehicles including cars, buses and trucks have reduced significantly due to the rise in dollar prices and interest rate, Pakistan Automobile...
Govt committed to hold general elections on time: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal says the government is committed to hold next general elections on time. Talking to a private television channel,...