Killer of Athar Mateen Arrested
KHUZDAR: Police have arrested a suspect involved in the killing of journalist Athar Mateen from Khuzdar, Balochistan. According to details, prime suspect, Abid Ameen, involved...
IHC Trashes Disqualification Pleas Against Fawad, Zardari
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday has disposed of the petitions seeking disqualification of federal minister for information Fawad Chaudhry and Pakistan Peoples Party...
IHC Bars FIA From Arrests Under PECA Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Wednesday ordered the FIA not to make arrests under Section 20 of the recently promulgated Prevention of Electronic Crimes...
Former Interior Minister Rehman Malik Passes Away
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former interior minister Rehman Malik died in Islamabad in the wee hours of Wednesday at the age of...
PM Imran Khan To Leave For Russia On a Two-day Visit Today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave on a two-day visit to Russia today (Wednesday) on the invitation of President Vladimir Putin, the Foreign Office...
AGP Briefs PM Khan On PECA Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: Attorney General Khalid Javed Khan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan has and briefed him on the legal aspects of Prevention of Electronic Crimes...
Dar Should Come To Take Oath In Person: Senate Chairman
ISLAMABAD: The plea of former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar to take virtual oath as member of the upper house...
No-Confidence Move Against PM To Fail: Sheikh Rashid
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Tuesday has said that the opposition parties will not get anything from their protest campaigns.Talking to the media...
SC Dismisses NAB Pleas Against Co-Accused in Khursheed Shah Case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed appeals of the NAB for cancellation of bails to co-accused in an accountability reference against Syed Khursheed Ahmed...
Corruption of Rulers Destroys Institutions: PM Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said Pakistan does not want to become part of any bloc rather desires trading relations with all the countries to...
PSX Sheds 338 Points
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange starts second day of business week at bearish trend. Market lost 338 points on the initial trading and being traded at...
13 More Pakistanis Die Of COVID
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 13 more deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to...
FM Qureshi, German Counterpart Discuss Bilateral Relations
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena Baerbock exchanged views on the bilateral relations as well as...
Gold Price Decreases In Pakistan
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed a decrease of Rs 100 and was sold at Rs 127,000 on Monday against its...
Court Extend Remand of Mohsin Baig
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Monday extended the physical remand of media personality Mohsin Baig by two days. Police produced Baig before Judge Mohammad...
Zalmi To Take Qalamdars In PSL 7 Today
LAHORE: In the seventh edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), Lahore Qalandars will take on Peshawar Zalmi today (Monday) at Qaddafi Stadium in Lahore. As...
Corruption, Money Laundering Major Issues For Countries like Pakistan: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain has said corruption and money laundering are major issues faced by countries like Pakistan. In a...
COVID Cases On Decline in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The infection rate of Covid-19 continues to decline across the country as positivity ratio has fallen to three point two six percent. According to...
President Signs PECA Amendment Bill, Election Act Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: President Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi on Sunday signed the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Amendment Bill and Election Act Amendment Ordinance (EAAO). According...
No-Trust Move Is Attempt To Get Deal: FM Qureshi
ISLAMABAD : Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday said that announcement to table a no-confidence motion is an attempt at a bargaining chip for...
Punjab CM Meets UAE Minister
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Ahmad Khan Buzdar says Punjab Government is providing conducive atmosphere to foreign investors as envisioned by Prime Minister Imran Khan....
Case Into Athar Mateen’s Murder Registered
KARACHI: The police have registered a case into the killing of journalist Athar Mateen Ahmed, who was shot dead by robbers in Karachi’s North Nazimabad....
Pakistan Sees 33 More Covid-19 Deaths
Islamabad: Pakistan has reported 33 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,500,320. The...
Measures Being Taken To Promote SME Sector: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said Friday that government was actively carrying out all measures that could boost the SME sector...
PCB Bans James Faulkner From Participating In PSL
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board and Quetta Gladiators have issued the following statement after Mr James Faulkner made baseless allegations of non-payment and mistreatment during the...
FM Qureshi Criticises Opposition
MULTAN; Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said the opposition was a bunch of frustrated and rejected politicians who were pursuing politics of...
Kell Brook Beats Amir Khan
One of British boxing’s most bitter and long-running rivalries finally settled as dominant Kell Brook has beaten British Pakistani boxer, Amir Khan, in Manchester. Kell...
Athar Mateen Laid To Rest
KARACHI: The funeral prayers of journalist Athar Mateen, who was shot dead by robbers in Karachi’s North Nazimabad, was offered on Saturday afternoon. Mateen’s funeral...
PM Should Not Take More Curses From Masses: Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif has said that Imran Khan should not take any more curses from the people. PML-N...
Grenade Attack at Peshawar Police Station Wounds Three Policemen
PESHAWAR: Three police personnel suffered injuries as two hand grenades were hurled at Peshawar’s Phando police station early Saturday morning. Reports in local media quoting...
Electricity Prices Likely To Go Up By Rs6.10 Per Unit
ISLAMABAD: Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) on Saturday recommended increasing power tariff by Rs6.10 per unit. According to details, in a request submitted to the...
Fawad Says No Threat To Federal Govt
PIND DADAN KHAN: Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has taken a swipe at opposition leaders saying that their bid to bring a no-confidence motion against...
Pakistan Reports 26 More COVID-19 Deaths
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported 26 more deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to...
Aleem Dar Tries to Disrupt Shahnawaz Dahani’s Celebration
LAHORE: Multan Sultans’ pacer Shahnawaz Dahani was brilliant against Quetta Gladiators as he claimed two wickets and gave away only 22 runs in three overs...
Roof Collapse Kills Two in Bahawalnagar
BAHAWALNAGAR; At least four persons were killed and one more was wounded when roof of a dilapidated house suddenly collapsed in Bahawalnagar. According to details,...
Steps Being Taken For Development of Industrial Growth: PM Khan
ISLAMABAD; Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is taking steps on priority basis for industrial development. Chairing a high level meeting in Islamabad, he said...
Food Exports ulaup By 20.87pc in 7 Months
ISLAMABAD; Food group exports from the country during 07 months of current financial year increased by 20.87% as compared to the exports of the corresponding...
Prices of 28 Items Go Up In Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on February 17, for the combined consumption group, witnessed a slight increase...
Karachi Kings Finally Gets First Win in PSL 7
LAHORE: Karachi Kings romped to a 22-run win over Lahore Qalandars in the 26th match of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)...
COAS General Bajwa Meets Defence Minister Of Belgium
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and Belgium have agreed to further optimize military-to-military ties particularly in defence production, training, counter-terrorism and intelligence domains. According to the ISPR, an...
Providing Security To Large City Like Karachi Not Easy: Ghani
KARACHI: Expressing concern over crime in Karachi, Sindh Minister Saeed Ghani said that it was not easy to provide security to such a large city....
Multan Sultans Beat Quetta Gladiators By 117 Runs
LAHORE: Defending champions Multan Sultans qualified for the 23 February Qualifier of the Pakistan Super League 2022 with a punishing 117 runs victory over a...
Govt Decides Not To File Reference Against Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided not to file a reference against Additional Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal. The Attorney General said that the Prime Minister has...
22-year-old Pakistani Becomes First Hindu ASP Officer
BADIN: A 22-year-old member of the Hindu community, Raja Rajinder passed the CSS exam and became Pakistan s first Hindu ASP officer. Despite the daily protests...
Court Takes Notice of Fawad Chaudhry’s Press Conference On Pending Tax Cases
ISLAMABAD: Following the statement of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry regarding pending tax cases in the courts, Chief Justice Islamabad High Court...
ANP Decides To Join PPP’s Long March
ISLAMABAD: Aimal Wali Khan, President Awami National Party Khyber Pakhtunkhwa called on PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Zardari House. The two leaders discussed the...
US Dollar Continues To Rise Against Pakistani Rupee
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee posted losses against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank market on Friday. According to the State Bank of Pakistan...
Gold Prices Increase By Rs 100 Per Tola
KARACHI: Gold rose on Friday as it prices in the local bullion market recorded an increase of Rs100 per tola and Rs85 per 10 grams...
Bullish Trend Witnessed In PSX As It Gains 234 Points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around on Friday and witnessed bullish trend, gaining 234.7 points, with a positive change...
Rupee Depreciates Against US Dollar
KARACHI: The rupee closed marginally lower in the inter-bank market on Friday with a widening trade deficit continuing to take a toll on the currency....