New Refinery Policy Is Being Finalized: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Sunday clarified some ‘misconceptions’ about the availability and consumption of furnace oil (FO), saying it was ‘well stocked’...
NAB Determined To Eradicate All Types Of Corruption: Chairman
Karachi: Chairman National Accountability Bureau justice (retd) Javed Iqbal has once again clarified that the anti-corruption body is not linked with any party, group or...
PM Imran Summons NSC Meeting Tomorrow
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair a meeting of the National Security Committee tomorrow (Monday) to discuss the evolving situation in Afghanistan and other...
Stray Bullet Hits Dr Seemin Jamali’s Vehicle
Karachi: A stray bullet has hit the car owned by Dr Seemin Jamali, the former executive director at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC). Luckily,...
Rahman Malik’s Book Launching Ceremony Held In Islamabad
Islamabad: A book launching ceremony of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Rehman Malik titled “Muhtarma Benazir Bhutto Ki Shahadat”(Martyrdom of Benazir Bhutto) was held in...
Perveen Shakir 27th Death Anniversary Observed
Karachi: The 27th death anniversary of renowned poetess Parveen Shakir is being observed on Sunday. Parveen Shakir was born on Nov 24, 1952, at Karachi....
Indian Troops Martyr One More Kashmiri Youth In IIOJK
Srinagar: The Indian forces martyred one more Kashmiri youth in south Kashmir’s Islamabad district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of...
Rana Shamim Remained Office Bearer Of PML-N Lawyers’ Wing: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Sunday that Rana Shamim was an official of PML-N lawyers’ wing and his...
No Talks Can Be Held With Altaf Hussain: Sheikh Rasheed
KARACHI: Minister of Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday admitted that there is shortage of gas in the country adding that the sugar mafia could...
Sharif Family Plans Attack On Judiciary: Shahzad Akbar
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar has said that Sharif family premeditated attack on judiciary to hamper and influence proceedings. Shahzad Akbar,...
Rana Shamim Got Notarized Affidavit In Nawaz Office: Fawad
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain says former chief judge of Gilgit-Baltistan Rana Shamim signed an affidavit against former chief justice of...
Shafqat Mahmood Calls On Governor Punjab
Islamabad: Minster for Federal Education and Professional Training and new president of PTI Shafqat Mahmood says the government is taking pragmatic steps for prosperity of...
Coronavirus Cases Continue To Decline As Two Deaths Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 2 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,293,440. The...
Sindh Govt Issues New Restrictions Amid Omicron Variant
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Saturday announced new restrictions amid at curtailing the spread of Omicron variant of Covid-19. In a notification Sindh Home Department...
PM Emphasizes Youth to Adopt Quaid’s Attributes of Honesty, Hard Work, Perseverance
ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrating 146th birthday of Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today (Saturday), with renewed commitment to work hard for...
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Quetta
QUETTA: An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 occurred, 56 km northeast of Quetta, Balochistan. The quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the...
Mainly Cold Weather Expected Across the Country
ISLAMABAD: Mainly cold and cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. However, rain with snow is expected...
Christian Community Celebrating Christmas
ISLAMABAD: Christian community of Pakistan is celebrating Christmas across the country today (Saturday) like elsewhere in the world. Special services will be held in Churches...
146th Birthday of Quaid-i-Azam Being Observed
ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrating 146th birthday of Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today (Saturday), with renewed commitment to work hard for...
Gold Prices Increases By Rs 450 Per Tola
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan extends gains on Friday, as the precious commodity recorded an increase of Rs450 per tola and Rs386 per 10 grams....
Fayyaz Chohan Attends Christmas Ceremony In Lahore
Lahore: Provincial Minister for prison Punjab, Fayyaz Ul Hassan Chohan on Friday participated in a Christmas ceremony a day before the Christmas. The provincial minister...
Nasir Shah Suggests Opponents To Do Politics Not Propagate Hatred
Karachi: Local Body’s Minister Sindh Nasir Hussain Shah has said that Fawad Chaudhry speaks only lies. Addressing a ceremony in Karachi, the minister said that...
PM Imran Khan Dissolves All PTI Organizations: Fawad
Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has dissolved all party organizations. This was stated by Minister for Information and Broadcasting...
President Approves Appointment Of Additional Judges In IHC
Islamabad: President Arif Alvi on Friday approved appointment of additional judges in Islamabad High Court (IHC) under the article 175 of the constitution. The President...
Owing To Govt Mismanagement Gas Crisis Will Continue In Summer: Sherry Rehman
Karachi: Vice-president Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Sherry Rehman has said that gas crisis will continue in summer season as well due to the mismanagement of...
Blast Injures Three People In Mahmoodabad
Karachi: At least three people were injured in a blast near the Mehmoodabad Gate in Karachi Friday morning. Police and rescue officials have reached the...
Launching Ceremony Of Frigate 4th Type-054 A/P Constructed For Pakistan Navy Held
Islamabad: The Launching ceremony of 4th Type-054 A/P frigate constructed for Pakistan Navy held at Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard, China. The technologically advanced ship is fitted...
Terrorists Attack In Balochistan’s Kech District Martyrs Two Soldiers
Quetta: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred defending a security check post in District Kech in Balochistan. According to the Inter- Service Public Relations (iSPR),...
Shaukat Tarin took oath as Senator
Islamabad: Newly elected member of Senate Shaukat Fayyaz Ahmed Tarin took oath as Senator today(Friday). Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani administered the oath. Shaukat Tareen elected...
Four More Succumbs To Coronavirus
Islamabad: : Pakistan has reported 4 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to...
ECP Reviews Interim Report in EVMs and i-Voting
ISLAMABAD: An important meeting was held in the Election Commission on electric voting machine and i-voting. The three committees on EVM and i-voting presented interim...
Army Chief Bajwa Visits Areas Along LOC
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has visited forward areas along Line of Control (LoC), During his visit, COAS General Qamar...
Govt’s Incompetence To Send Teachers Under Supervision Of Local Govt : Maryam
LAHORE: Vice President (VP) Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz said that person responsible for country’s regression must return home. Taking it to...
UK Reports Over 1 Lakh Daily Covid Cases, Highest Daily Rise
London: The UK government has reported 106,122 new virus cases in the last 24 hours, the first time the daily figure has topped 100,000, as...
I Will Stay In Lahore And Islamabad To Protest Against Govt: Asif Zardari
TANDO ALLAH YAR: Former President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he would set up tents in Lahore and sit there to protest against the...
Our Competition Is With Political Dwarfs Who Do Propaganda Politics: Fawad Chaudhry
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said that our competition is with Nawaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari destroyed the...
US Authorizes Some Transactions With Taliban
Washington: The United States formally exempted on Wednesday US and UN officials doing permitted business with the Taliban from US sanctions to try to maintain...
Girl Child Killed During Firing Between Robbers and Security Guards
KARACHI: A minor girl has been killed after being hit by a bullet on her head during an exchange of fire between security guards and...
WB To Give $195m For Electricity Supply And Distribution Improvement
Islamabad: The World Bank will provide a $195m loan to improve electricity supply and distribution for consumers in Pakistan. Federal Secretary for Economic Affairs Mian...
Major Reshuffle Announced In NAB
Islamabad: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has made a substantial reshuffle with posting and transfers. According to the recent reshuffling, Shahzad Saleem has been removed...
Govt Committed To Resolve Issues Faced by Minorities: Rashid
Islamabad: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad says the government is committed to resolve all problems being faced by the minorities including Christian community. He was...
Coronavirus Claims Two More Lives
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 2 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,292,406. The...
Verdict Reserved In Faisal Vawda Disqualification Case
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved verdict in a case regarding disqualification of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Faisal Vawda. According to details, ECP held hearing...
Tech Industry Boom To Help Overcome Current Account Deficit: PM
LAHORE:: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said that if incentivized and facilitated, the technology industry could help overcome the current account deficit of the country...
39th Death Anniversary of Hafeez Jalandhri Observed
WEB DESK: The death anniversary of renowned poet and writer of the national anthem, Hafeez Jalandhari observed on Wednesday Jalandhari was born in Jalandhar, Punjab,...
Govt’s Move Increasing Inflation: Shahbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif has criticized the policies of the federal government and said that the government’s move...
PSX Loses 2 Points To Close at 44,174
KARACHI: Volatility continued at the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index closed slightly lower in a topsy-turvy session. Bulls competed with...
Gold Prices Fall in Pakistan
KARACHI: The country has seen a downward trend in gold prices. Gold became cheaper by Rs 150 per tola. According to the Jewellers Association, the...
ICC Issues Latest Rankings, Baber Reclaims Top Spot In T-20
Dubai: Pakistan all-format captain and prolific batter Babar Azam has reclaimed the top spot in ICC Men’s T20I rankings for batters. There is a tie...
Karachi: PTI MPA Writes Letter To PM And Energy Minister Over Gas Crisis
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Member of Sindh Assembly Raja Azhar has written letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan and Energy Minister Hammad Azhar over severe...