ECP Delays LG Polls in Sindh: Sources
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has delayed the second phase of Local Bodies Elections in Sindh due to recent rains, said sources. The...
Death Toll From Rahim Yar Khan Wedding Boat Accident Tops 50
LAHORE: The death toll from a boat that capsised while carrying a wedding party in Pakistan earlier this week is presumed to have surpassed 50...
Three-day Urs Celebrations of Hazrat Syed Abdullah Shah Ghazi Begin
KARACHI: Three-day annual Urs of great Saint Hazrat Syed Abdullah Shah Ghazi begins on Wednesday in Clifton area of Karachi. Acting Governor Sindh Agha Siraj...
PCB Decides to Appoint Mohammad Yousuf as ‘Permanent’ Batting Coach
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to appoint Mohammad Yousuf as the permanent batting coach of the national team. Muhammad Yousuf has been released from...
JI Demands Army, Rangers Deployment On All Polling Stations In LBEs On July 24
Karachi: Jamat-e-Islami Chief of Karachi chapter Hafiz Naeem Ur Rehman has demanded to deploy Pakistan army and rangers on all the polling stations on July...
MPAs Being Offered Millions of Rupees: Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday ahead of the high-stakes Punjab Chief Minister election on July 22 accused that...
Kamal Ensures Farooq To Extend Support In NA-245 By-Election After Consultation With Party
Karachi: Chief of MQM Restoration Committee Dr Farooq Sattar on Wednesday asked support from Syed Mustafa Kamal’s chief of Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) in the...
COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa Inaugurates Tunneling Institute Of Pakistan
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa inaugurated state of the art Tunneling Institute of Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. The institute,...
PSX Gains 70 Points, Closing at 40,459 Points
The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 70.63 points, a positive change of 0.17 percent, closing at...
Gold Price Drops By Rs1,200 Per Tola Despite Depreciation in Rupee
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan dropped by Rs1,200 per tola in Pakistan despite rupee depreciation — which hit an all-time low of Rs224.92 against the...
Mustafa Kamal Warns PPP, Leave Thinking To Hold Rigging in LBEs, Otherwise Repercussions Will Not Be Good
Karachi: Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chief Syed Mustafa Kamal has alleged Pakistan People Party (PPP) of rigging in the local bodies election (LBE). Addressing a...
Trade fundamentals corrected as result of measures taken by Govt over last few months: Miftah
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said the trade fundamentals have been corrected as a result of measures taken by the present government over the...
Google expands ‘Android Earthquake Alerts System’ to Pakistan
The system uses accelerometers in active android smartphones to detect seismic activities Google on Tuesday announced to expand its “Android Earthquake Alerts System” to Pakistan...
PM Shahbaz Convenes Emergency Meeting On Economic Situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called an emergency meeting on the economic situation of the country, the PM Office said Wednesday. The meeting will...
Heavy Rains Predicted in Karachi From July 24 To 26
Karachi: A prediction has been made regarding lashing of heavy downpours in Karachi from July 24 To July 26. According to meteorological department, the third...
PTI and PML-Q Joint Parliamentary Meeting To Be Held Today
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) a joint parliamentary meeting will be held today. Vice-Chairman PTI Shah Mahmood Qureshi will chair the...
Dollar Prices Continue To Rise As Rs 3.1 Increased In Inter-bank Market
Karachi: Rising trend in dollar prices against rupees continued on Wednesday as dollar prices increased in Inter-bank market by Rs 3.1 after which it climbed...
NDMA issues fresh advisory in view of new spell of monsoon rain
Islamabad: National Disaster Management Authority has issued a fresh advisory in view of the new spell of monsoon rains in the upper and central parts...
Marriyum refutes news about increase in electricity tariffs
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has refuted a news about increase in electricity tariffs. In a statement, she said there is no...
Finance Minister vows to keep imports, Current Account Deficit under control
Islamabad: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has expressed government’s resolve to keep imports and Current Account Deficit under control. In a tweet on Wednesday, he said...
Kashmiris Observed ‘Accession to Pakistan Day’
Karachi: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over have observed the Accession to Pakistan Day, on Tuesday, with a...
Our MPAs Are Being Harassed By Rana Sanaullah Using IB: Pervez Elahi
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) on Tuesday filed a contempt of court petition in the Supreme Court against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah over...
Sindh Govt Extends Restrictions Imposed On Market Timings Owing To Power Crisis
KARACHI: The Sindh Government Tuesday extended the curbs imposed on market timings in the province as the power crisis persists across the country. The measure,...
Intense Bearing Trend Witnessed At PSX As Benchmark KSE-100 Index Shedded Nearly 1,000 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange witnessed intense bearing trend as the benchmark KSE-100 index shedded nearly 1,000 points on Tuesday. Investors reacted with panic to...
PAC Mandate Challenged In IHC By Acting Chairman NAB
ISLAMABAD: Acting chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has challenged the mandate of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Petitioner...
General Elections To Be Held When Govt And ECP Decide About It: Marriyum
Lahore:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says only PML (N) can strengthen Pakistan and its economy. Addressing a news conference in Lahore on Tuesday,...
CJ Asks PTI Leadership Where It Were When Govt Amending NAB Laws
ISLAMABAD: A bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday criticised the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) “walk over” to the incumbent government in the parliament. Hearing a...
Impact Of Climate Change , England Facing Record Breaking Heat, Warning Issued
LONDON:A fierce heatwave in western Europe has left much of the continent wilting under a scorching sun, feeding ferocious wildfires and threatening to smash more...
Sri Lanka Sets 342 Runs Target For Pakistan In Second Innings Of First Test
GALLE: Pakistani batters on Tuesday opened their last innings responsibly as they reached 68 for the loss of none at lunch while chasing an uphill...
Rupee Falls To New Low of 221 Against Dollar After Breaking All Previous Records
Karachi: The Pakistani rupee depreciated on Tuesday breaking all previous records falling to a new low of 221 against the dollar in morning interbank trade....
PPP CEC’s meeting discusses political situation
The meeting of Central Executive Committee of Pakistan Peoples Party was held at Bilawal House in Karachi to discuss the overall political situation. The meeting...
Pakistan reports 459 new cases of Covid-19
Islamabad: 459 new cases of corona virus were reported in the country over the last twenty-four hours. Total 16,419 tests were conducted during same period....
PM urges ECP to announce long delayed judgment in PTI foreign funding case
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged Election Commission of Pakistan to announce long delayed judgment in PTI foreign funding case. In a tweet on...
Punjab Governor calls on President in Lahore
Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh ur Rehman called on President Arif Alvi at Governor House in Lahore. Matters of mutual interest were discussed during the meeting....
PM invites govt’s allies for important meeting in Lahore today
Lahore: On the invitation of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, an important meeting of the leaders of Pakistan Democratic Movement and other allied parties of the...
With New Feature In iOS 16, The Solution To Photobombing Is Here
Among many new features included in Apple’s iOS 16, one feature will allow users to edit out “photobombers” from any picture, reported CNET. At WWDC...
Legendary Ghazal Singer Mehdi Hassan Remembered On His 104th Birth Anniversary
ISLAMABAD:The 104th birth anniversary of the renowned singer known as Shahenshah-e-Ghazal Mehdi Hassan Khan was observed on Monday. Born into a family of Kalawant musicians,...
Dinesh Chandimal takes Sri Lanka’s lead over 300 In Pak Vs SL First Test
GALLE: Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal smashed his second successive half-ton to take his team’s lead past 300 and foiled the Babar Azam-led Pakistan’s attack on...
Boat Carrying More Than 100 Passenger Overturns In Indus River Near Sadiqbad killing 19 Women
Kahror Pakka: At least 19 passengers were drowned as a boat carrying more than 100 members of a family returning after attending a wedding overturned...
Shaikh Rashid Demands PM Shahbaz To Dissolve NA For Bringing Political Stability In Country
Islamabad: Former interior minister Sheikh Rasheed on Monday suggested Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif after the landslike victory of PTI in Punjab to step down after...
Govt and Petroleum Dealers Talks Remains Successful As Dealers Demand Fulfilled
Islamabad:The Ministry of Petroleum has agreed to the demand of the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) to increase their profit margin on petroleum products. The...
Building Collapses In Mosa Colony Days After Structure Damaged Following Rainfall In Karachi
KARACHI: A five-storey building Monday collapsed in Karachi’s Moosa Colony, days after the structure got damaged following rainfall in the city. The five-storey structure was...
IHC Reserves Verdict On Plea Seeking Probe into Bushra Bibi’s leaked Audio Conversation With Dr Arsalan
Islamabad:The Islamabad High Court has reserved its verdict on the maintainability of a plea seeking probe the leaked audio of a telephonic conversation between Bushra...
Rupee Depreciates Against US dollar In Inter-bank
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee Monday (today), after by-elections on 20 seats of Punjab. to a new low against the US dollar in the inter-bank market. Since...
Scattered rain-wind/thundershower expected in Sindh, Balochistan
Karachi: More scattered rain-wind/thundershower (with isolated heavy falls) is expected in Sindh and Balochistan, while isolated rain-wind/thundershower is likely in northeast Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...
PTI And PML-Q Consultative Meeting On Election of CM Punjab To Be Held Today
Lahore: The important consultative meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) will be held today. The huddle of two parties has been...
PML-N establishes bright democratic tradition by ensuring free, fair election: Marriyum
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has established a bright democratic tradition by ensuring free, fair and transparent election...
PTI wins 15 seats, PML-N manages four seats in 20 seats of PA by-elections
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has won 15 seats of Punjab Assembly in by-elections held in 20 constituencies of the province. According to unofficial results issued by...
PML-N Should Accept By-Elections Results With Open Heart: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore: The vice-president of PML-N, Maryam Nawaz has said that the party should accept the by-elections results with an open heart. The PML-N vice-president Maryam...
PTI Wins By-elections on All 20 Seats Across Punjab
Islamabad: Former ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has won all 20 seats of by-election. On the other hand, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz showing its democratic spirit...