Mass grave with dozens of bodies uncovered in Sudan: UN
The United Nations has said bodies of dozens of people killed by Sudanese warring factions have been uncovered in a mass grave in West Darfur....
COAS on two-day visit to Iran for discussion on bilateral matters
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir is on a two-day official visit to Islamic Republic of Iran. The Army Chief will...
COAS pays rich tribute to martyrs of Zhob incident
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visited Quetta Garrison on Friday where he was briefed on recent terrorist attack in Zhob. According...
PIA issued final warning by Riyadh Airport Authority (RAA) for non-payment of dues
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been issued a final warning by the Riyadh Airport Authority (RAA) for non-payment of dues. The authority has given...
Dhabeji Industrial Zone Project to be started from Tomorrow: Sharjeel
Karachi: Provincial Minister for Information and Transport Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon on Friday said that Sindh government is going to start Dhabeji Industrial Zone from...
PM lays foundation stone of main campus of National University of Technology in Islamabad
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif laid the foundation stone of the main campus of National University of Technology in Islamabad on Friday. Addressing the...
Foreign Secretary pays courtesy call on Indonesian President
Islamabad: Foreign Secretary Dr. Asad M. Khan paid a courtesy call on the Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta on Friday. The Foreign Secretary conveyed...
IDB president assures PM Shehbaz of continued support to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Islamic Development Bank (IDB) President Dr Sulaiman Al Jasser on Thursday assured Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to continue extending financial support to Pakistan. In...
Interior Minister vows to provide all facilities to police force
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Women Police Station in Islamabad and pledged that all needs of police force...
FIA launches crackdown against loan apps following suicide
The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing has initiated action against online loan apps in response to the heartbreaking suicide of a 42-year-old individual,...
Pakistan hopes to take CPEC into next phase with greater vigor: Ahsan Iqbal
BEIJING: Pakistan is looking forward to taking the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) into the next phase with greater vigor and hopes to see the...
Per Tola price of Gold increases by Rs 4000
Karachi: Per tola price of Gold on Thursday increased by Rs 4000 after which per tola amount climbed to 2, 08, 000. On the other...
Govt saved country from default, says Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said the incumbent government had saved the country from default. Expressing his thoughts, Iqbal took a swipe at...
Dollar decreasing trend continues as it depreciates in Inter-bank market by Rs 1.2
Karachi: The dollar decreasing trend continues as it depreciated by Rs 1. 2 in the inter-bank market while it closed at Rs 276.46. Interbank closing...
PM says will handover reins of govt to interim setup in August
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured the nation that his government will hand over the reins to an interim setup next month after the completion...
Pakistani people join Kashmiris in solemnly observing Kashmir Martyrs’ Day: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the people of Pakistan join their Kashmiri brothers and sisters in solemnly observing Kashmir Martyrs’ Day and paying...
Agenda to declare Pakistan as a default state has failed: Fayyaz Chohan
Rawalpindi: Spokesperson of Istehakm-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) Fayyaz Ul Hassan Chauhan on Thursday said that an agenda to declare Pakistan as a default has failed. Addressing...
IMF deal, a self-evaluation moment for Pakistan to focus on financial self-reliance: PM
MULTAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the deal inked with International Monetary Fund (IMF) was a moment for Pakistan to reevaluate its policies...
UN HR Council adopted Pakistan’s resolution condemning advocacy of religious hatred: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to engage with Afghanistan on all aspects of cooperation and concern including issues relating to terror threats. At her...
Kashmir Martyrs Day being observed today
Occupied Kashmir/Muzzafarabad: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and world over are observing the Kashmir Martyrs’ Day, today to pay homage to...
Pakistan receives first tranche of 1.2 billion dollars from IMF
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday released first tranche of 1.2 billion dollar of 3 billion dollars approved its board yesterday. The IMF...
PM directs completion of public welfare projects on priority basis
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed completion of public welfare projects on priority basis and stressed that such programs should not be politicized in...
WB approves 100 million dollar for family planning in Punjab
Lahore: The World Bank has approved a tune of 100 million dollars for the purpose of family planning in Punjab. As per the World Bank,...
PSX starts positively as it gains 294 points
Karachi: Investors confidence on Pakistan Stock Market (PSX) restored further on fourth day of business week on Thursday after the IMF approved loan for Pakistan....
Reverse gear of dollar continues in Inter-bank market as it depreciates by Rs 3.48
Karachi: The reverse gear of dollar continues in inter-bank market as it depreciated by Rs 3. 48 on Thursday. The dollar is trading at Rs...
Haji Gulber Khan elected as CM Gilgit Baltistan
Skardu: Haji Gulber Khan has elected as Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister. Haji Gulber Khan is belonged to forward block of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Pakistan People’s...
Five including minor girl dead in Islamabad road accident
ISLAMABAD: At least five persons, including a 10-month minor girl and a woman, were killed in a road accident in Golra Mor area on Islamabad...
PM calls for providing equal opportunities to womenfolk
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched Prime Minister’s Initiative for Women Empowerment under which various steps involving a cost of 10.4 billion rupees will...
World must stand united against hatred, discrimination, intolerance: Bilawal
Karachi: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday called upon the world to stand united against hatred, discrimination, intolerance, and promote mutual respect, understanding, and...
PMD forecast another monsoon spell in country from July 13
KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another spell of monsoon rainfall in the country from July 13. More monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea...
Dollar takes reverse gear in inter-bank, open market as SA deposits $2 billion with SBP
Karachi : After Suadi Arabia deposited $2 billion with State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) the US dollar took reverse gear on Tuesday as Pakistani Rupee...
PSX Bullish trend continues as market gains 570 points
ISLAMABAD: The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 570.67 points, A total of 555,100,181 shares were traded...
Water discharge from India in River Sutlej to be recorded at Sulemanki in next 36-48 hours
Islamabad: India has started water terrorism as water discharge from Harike and Ferozepur India in River Sutlej will be recorded at Sulemanki in the next...
PM thanks CPC leadership for its firm support to Pakistan’s sovereignty, economic development
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has felicitated the Communist Party of China on its 102nd anniversary and thanked the CPC leadership for its firm support...
Marriyum inaugurates rehabilitation work of Radio Pakistan Peshawar decrepit building
Peshawar: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb inaugurated rehabilitation work of Radio Pakistan Peshawar decrepit building in Peshawar on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion,...
PM inaugurates first phase of FATA University in Peshawar
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the first phase of FATA University, costing one point eight billion rupees in Peshawar on Tuesday. This is...
PM, JUI-F President discuss political situation
President of JUI (F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Minister for Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today and discussed...
Army as institution will extend all support to Govt for Economic Development of Country: COAS
Islamabad: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Muneer has ensured that the army as the institution with extreme diligence and heart and soul will...
Govt, relevant institutions will have to work together to trigger 2nd agriculture revolution in country: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed that the government and relevant institutions will have to work together to trigger the second agriculture revolution in...
NAB to arrest ex-CM Buzdar in assets beyond means case
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Monday decided to arrest former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar as he failed to appear before NAB Lahore despite...
Fitch ratings Upgrades Pakistan long term foreign currency issuer default fating( IDR)to CCC
ISLAMABAD, Jul 10 (APP): Fitch Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’ from ‘CCC-‘. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue,...
PFA recovers 600kg dead chicken in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday in a raid seized 600kg dead chicken in Faisalabad. As per details, a team of PFA raided...
Dollar appreciated in inter-bank and open Market
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Rupee on Monday witnessed Rs1.91 devaluation against the US Dollar (USD) in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 279.80 against the previous...
Khawaja Asif calls Imran Khan his sister ‘certified’ money launderers
Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Monday called former prime minister and PTI chief Imran Khan and his sister ‘certified’ money launderers of Pakistan. In a...
Torrential rain, floods kill 22 across northern India
New Delhi: Torrential rain across northern India has killed at least 22 people, as well as causing landslides and flash floods in the region, authorities...
Pakistan to host Hockey Olympic Qualifiers next year
Pakistan, alongside Spain and China will co-host the upcoming Hockey Olympic Qualifiers, scheduled to take place from 13 to 21 January 2024, confirmed the International...
Sugar prices increased by Rs 25 in one week
Karachi: Sugar prices just a span of one week increased by Rs 25 After increase now sugar is being sold on Rs 145 in retail...
Indian SC to hear petitions challenging revocation of article 370
New Delhi: Indian Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, will lead a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court in hearing nearly 23 petitions that challenge the...
NEPRA increases electricity price by Rs 1.24
Islamabad: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased prices of electricity by Rs 1. 24 . The measures have been taken for three month...
Electricity crisis intensified in the country as shortfall climbed to 6,232 MW
Islamabad: The electricity crisis intensified in the country as its shortfall climbed to 6,232 MW. Owing to the electricity short fall, loadshedding duration reached to...