500 stranded Pakistanis reach at Port of Sudan: FO
Islamabad: The safe evacuation of Pakistani citizens from conflict-hit Sudan is continuing and the first convoy of 500 Pakistanis has left Khartoum and reached the...
PM not decided to take vote of confidence: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says the Prime Minister has not decided to take a vote of confidence. In a tweet on...
PM Decides to take vote of confidence from NA on April 27
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a surprise move and decided to take vote of confidence from the National Assembly (NA). PM Shehbaz Sharif...
Pakistan Railways ticketing system collapses just after opening Eid Holidays
Karachi: The reservation system of Pakistan Railways (PR) suddenly stopped functioning just after the booking offices reopened after the Eidul Fitr holidays. People are facing...
Minister for Religious Affairs in Madina to review Hajj arrangements
Riyadh: Minister for Religious Affairs Senator Talha Mahmood who is in Saudi Arabia, has arrived in Madina to review Hajj arrangements. He will hold meetings...
Six dead, 20 injured in Jamshoro bus accident
JAMSHORO: At least six passengers died and 20 others sustained injuries in a bus accident near Manjhand, Jamshoro. As per details, the SSP Jamshoro said...
There will be chaos, unrest where decision are taken on liking or disliking of relatives: Maryam
Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Senior President and chief organizer of the party, Maryam Nawaz has said “Where decisions are being taken on basis...
Rana Sanaullah Demands forensic audit of latest audio leak
Faisalabad: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has questioned the alleged involvement of the family members of judges in court matters, and called for a forensic audit...
FM Bilawal commends Saudi Arabia for helping evacuation of Pakistani citizens from Sudan.
Karachi: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has commended Saudi Arabia for helping the evacuation of Pakistani citizens from Sudan. He was talking to his Saudi...
PM calls Bahrain king to extend warm greetings of Eid-ul-Fitr.
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, to extend his best wishes and warm greetings on the auspicious...
Transcript of call between CJ’ s Mother in law and wife of PTI counsel
Islamabad: An audio call between mother in law of Chief Justice Umar Atta Bandiyal and wife of PTI counsel has surfaced today یہ آڈیو جب...
PTI repeatedly asks SC to look into disastrous series of audio leaks: Fawad
Islamabad : Reacting to the alleged audio leak, PTI Senior Vice-President Fawad Chaudhry said that his party has repeatedly asked the Supreme Court to “look...
Sure about deep conspiracy as heard call between CJ’s mother in law, wife of PTI counsel
Islamabad: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Ata Tarar shared the audio clip on his Twitter account, saying that he is sure about the deep...
Audio call between CJ’s mother in law, PTI counsel’s wife surfaces
Islamabad: An audio call allegedly between Mahjabeen Noon ,the mother-in-law of Chief Justice (CJ) Umar Ata Bandial of Supreme Court and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawyer...
Punjab Governor calls on PM to greet him on Eid
Lahore: Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore today. On this occasion, the Punjab Governor extended Eid...
Date for submission of passports by pilgrims in banks extended till April 28
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs has extended the last date for submission of the passports by Hujjaj in respective bank branches till the 28th of...
PTI to start election campaign in Punjab from tomorrow despite uncertainty
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Asad Umar announced on Sunday that the Imran Khan-led party will launch its election campaign for Punjab elections tomorrow....
Indian police arrest Khalistan movement leader Amritpal Singh
NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested Khalistan movement leader Amritpal Singh after searching for him for more than a month, a state police official said....
Ex speaker Balochistan Assembly Zahoor Khosa passes away
Former Balochistan Assembly speaker Mir Zahoor Hussain Khosa on Sunday passed away after a prolonged illness. Former speaker Balochistan Assembly Mir Zahoor Hussian Khosa had...
PM calls huddle of coalition parties on April 26
Lahore: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned a meeting of coalition parties on Wednesday. This was disclosed during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister and...
Eid festivities continue 2nd day of Eid
The festivities and celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr continue on the second day today. On the second day of Eid, people visit their relatives and recreational sites...
Speeding bus crushes car killing 7 in Okara
OKARA: In a horrific road crash at least seven people lost their lives in Okara , Punjab. The dreadful accident occurred near Akhtarabad in Okara...
Afghanistan-Pakistan border crossing landslide toll rises to eight
LANDI KOTAL: The death toll from a massive landslide earlier this week that buried a fleet of trucks waiting to cross from Pakistan into Afghanistan...
Ailing elephant Noor Jehan dies at Karachi Zoo
KARACHI: A 17-year-old elephant in Karachi zoo, Noor Jehan, died on Saturday after more than three-month illness triggered by negligence of the zoo administration. The...
CJCSC, Services Chiefs felicitate nation on Eidul Fitr
RAWALPINDI: Armed Forces of Pakistan, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Gen Sahir Shamshsad Mirza and Services Chiefs, including Army Chief Gen Asim Munir...
President urges countrymen not to turn differences into hatred
ISLAMABAD: As the nation celebrates Eidul Fitr on Saturday, President Dr Arif Alvi has appealed to the countrymen to not allow their sectarian, religious and...
PM felicitates nation, Muslim Ummah on Eidul Fitr
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif felicitated the people of Pakistan and the Muslim Ummah on the auspicious occasion of Eidul Fitr. In a message on...
7 killed as trailer ploughs into roadside huts in Dunyapur
DUNYAPUR: At least seven persons were killed when a trailer crashed into roadside huts in Dunyapur, a city in Lodhran District of Punjab province, in...
Caretaker Punjab CM Naqvi visits katcha area to boost morale of police, soldiers
RAHIM YAR KHAN- Punjab’s Caretaker Chief Minister, Syed Mohsin Naqvi, visited the katcha area on Friday to meet police officers and soldiers who are currently...
PM Shehbaz holds telephonic conversation with Fazl
ISLAMABAD: In a recent development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had a telephonic conversation with Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday. During...
SC adjourns hearing of petitions seeking elections on same day till April 27
Islamabad: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the petitions seeking elections in Punjab and KP as well as general elections...
We will not avoid negotiations but constitution can’t be denied: Qureshi
Islamabad: Vice-chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that we will not sideline from the talks but the constitution can’t be denied....
Judiciary can’t rewrite constitution as power rests with the parliament alone: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that the judiciary can’t rewrite the constitution while the parliament has an authority for it while power rests...
Elections can be Held After Eid Ul Azha: CJ
Islamabad:Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Thursday hearing the case seeking holding of general elections across the country on same day, said that the top...
Legendary comedian Umer Sharif remembered on birth anniversary
ISLAMABAD: Umer Sharif, Pakistan’s king of comedy who had taken the genre of comedy to new highs, was born on April 1955. He started off...
Ruet -e-Hilal Committee to meet today to sight Shawwal crescent
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet today here at the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony in evening to sight the crescent of...
PM Shehbaz reaffirms desire to fortify Pak-Kuwait fraternal ties
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s desire to fortify the Pak-Kuwait fraternal ties by transforming them into mutually rewarding economic relationship. He made this...
KP govt temporarily suspends Sehat Card Plus
PESHAWAR: The Sehat Card Plus, which provided medical treatment to people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was temporarily suspended from Wednesday. This comes after a similar decision...
PTI-led previous govt damaged economy, foreign policy: Marriyum
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says PTI’s last government damaged the economy and foreign policy of the country. Addressing a news conference in...
CJ SC writes letter to NA speaker excusing his absence in ceremony on golden jubilee celebrations of constitution
Islamabad: Chief Justice (CJ) Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has said that he could not attend the 50th birthday of the constitution of Pakistan owing...
Article 184(3) of the Constitution is for public interest and enforcement of fundamental rights: Justice Isa
Islamabad: Senior puisne judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa on Wednesday said that Article 184(3) of the Constitution was for the public interest and enforcement of...
Five-day banks’ closure on Eid notified
In view of the upcoming religious festival, Eidul Fitr, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) issued a notification declaring the five-day closure of the banks....
SC disposes of defence ministry petition seeking elections on same day after declaring it non-maintainable
Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has disposed of the ministry of defence petition seeking elections across the country while declaring the petitions non maintainable....
President returns SC Practice, Procedure Bill, 2023 unsigned
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday returned the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Bill 2023 unsigned after observing that the matter was sub judice...
First Solar Eclipse of 2023 to occur tomorrow
The world is gearing up to witness the first solar eclipse of the year 2023, which is expected to take place on Wednesday, April 20....
Current Account Surplus of $654m recorded for March: Dar
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says Current Account Surplus of 654 million dollars has been recorded for March 2023. In a tweet today, he said in...
SC to call politicians representative tomorrow in case seeking elections across country on same day
Islamabad: Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) has called representatives of politicians tomorrow in the hearing of the ministry of defence petition seeking general elections on...
Torch bearer of truth, rights and candid journalism, Abbtakk News turns 10 years old
Karachi: The prominent news channel Abbtakk news has turned 10 years in its reach to people of Pakistan. Torch bearer of truth, rights and candid...
I will not allow robbing of farmer rights through urea smuggling: PM Shahbaz
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to ensure timely production of Urea and its delivery to the farmers across the...
Defence ministry approaches SC for elections in one go
ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Defence, which authorises Pakistan Army for providing security for elections, on Tuesday petitioned the Supreme Court (SC) for holding elections...