Three Children Hit By High Tension Line of KE
KARACHI: Three children were hit by an electric high tension line innKarachi. The three children were burnt and injured by the electric high tension line....
CM Balochistan Says Does Not Care About No-Confidence Motion
QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan Jam Kamal on Wednesday said that he does not care two bits about no confidence motion submitted by opposition members....
No School Benches Purchased in Last 6 to 7 Years: Ghani
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Saeed Ghani Wednesday said that tender for the purchase of furniture termed expensive was approved when Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali...
Lasith Malinga Announces Retirement From Cricket
COLOMBO: Fast bowler Lasith Malinga, who led Sri Lanka to victory at the 2014 Twenty20 World Cup, on Tuesday quit T20 internationals to complete his...
First Lady Visits PIMH & Reviews Facilities Available For Patients
LAHORE: The First Lady Bushra Bibi visited the Punjab Institute of Mental Health in Lahore today [Wednesday] and reviewed the facilities available for the patients...
Muhammad Ajmal Gondal Takes Oath as AGP
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Ajmal Gondal has taken oath as the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP). The AGP is a constitutional post and the appointment is made...
Afghanistan Seeks CAA’s Permission To Operate Scheduled Flights
KARACHI: The new Afghan government has contacted the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Pakistan and sought permission for scheduled flights for Afghanistan Airlines Ariana and Kam...
First Lady Visits PIMH & Reviews Facilities Available For Patients
Lahore: The First Lady Bushra Bibi visited the Punjab Institute of Mental Health in Lahore today [Wednesday] and reviewed the facilities available for the patients...
PM Directs CM Punjab To Hear Ministers Reservations
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan was given a briefing over the administrative matters of Punjab during his day-long visit to the provincial metropolitan. Punjab Chief...
Sci-Technology Ministry Refuses To Share E-Voting Machine Source Code With ECP
Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has refused to share key details about the electronic voting machines (EVMs) with the election commission...
Weather Turns Pleasant As Rain Lash Parts Of Karachi
KARACHI: Rain lashed multiple parts of Karachi under a monsoon system on Wednesday, bringing relief from the scorching heat. Parts of Karachi including Nazimabad, North...
COAS Visits Air Headquarters, Praises Operational Preparedness Of PAF
Rawalpindi: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Air Headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday, where he was given detailed briefing on operational matters of the...
Seven Soldiers Embraces Martyrdom In Fight With Terrorists In Asman Manza
Rawalpindi: Seven soldiers have been embraced shahadat during intense exchange of fire in intelligence based operation conducted by security Forces in Asman Manza, South Waziristan...
Sindh Eases Restrictions Against Covid-19 As Markets To Stay Open Till 10 pm
Karachi: The Sindh government has decided to resume indoor dining in Karachi. Markets in the city will be allowed to stay open till 10 pm....
Pakistan, UAE Agree To Strengthen Cooperation In Diverse Fields
Islamabad: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in all fields and continue close collaboration at various multilateral fora....
World Should Restore Aid To Afghanistan: Amir Khan Muttaqi
KABUL: The Taliban thanked the world for pledging hundreds of millions of dollars in emergency aid to Afghanistan. A donor conference in Geneva on Monday...
Pakistan Team Announced For The First ODI Against New Zealand
Lahore: National Cricket team has been announced against first one-day-international against guest New Zealand. First ODI will be played on September 17, Friday. Pakistan name...
PPP, ANP Extend Support To ECP Over EVMs
Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said that electronic voting machines (EVMs) will violate privacy of the voter. Talking to media...
Democracy Is An unquestionable Guarantee Of Security And Progress Of The Country:Bilawal
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed democracy as an unquestionable guarantee of security and progress of the country adding that...
PM To Leave For Tajikistan On Two Day Visit Tomorrow
Prime Minister Imran Khan is paying a two-day official visit to Tajikistan from Thursday to attend 20th SCO’s Heads of State Summit in Dushanbe. He...
Plea Against Appointment of CEC Rejected By SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition against the appointment of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja. A two-member bench headed by Justice...
Karachi Facing Scorching Heat As Mercury Likely To Touch 41 Degree Centigrade
KARACHI: Weather likely to remain hot to very hot in the port city till Thursday (tomorrow) with maximum temperatures likely to reach 41 ºCelsius, according...
Intensity Of Coronavirus Die Down As 2,714 Cases Reported
LAHORE: Pakistan has reported 73 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 1,212,809. The...
Pakistan, Syria Agree To Expand Mutual Relations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Syria have agreed to expand mutual relations between the two countries. This understating was reached during a meeting between Interior Minister Sheikh...
UN Promises Financial Aid For Afghanistan
UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday urged the international community to engage with the Taliban and to provide a “lifeline” of desperately needed aid to...
PM Imran, Russian President Discuss Afghanistan Situation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has underlined the need for the international community to remain engaged in Afghanistan and Afghan people should not be abandoned...
Fawad Announces to Give ‘Detailed Response’ to ECP’s Notice
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry, in reaction to the ECP’s announcement, said that he will give a “detailed response” when gets the notice....
Important Meeting Of PML-N Discusses Country’s Political Situation
Islamabad: An important meeting of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was held today in the chair of its President Shahabz Sharif. The PML-N huddle was held...
Dollar Reaches All Time High In Country’s History
Karachi: The dollar rose by Rs 0.84 to reach Rs 168.94 – the highest level in the country’s history. The previous high was recorded at...
Pakistan Cricket Team To Tour Bangladesh After Five Years
LAHORE: The Pakistan men’s national cricket team will travel to Bangladesh after a five-year hiatus to play the hosts in three T20 Internationals and two...
ECP Decides To Issue Notices To Fawad And Swati Over Allegations On CEC
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to issue notices to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and Railways Minister Azam...
Federal Cabinet Decides To Introduce Reforms In Criminal Justice System
Islamabad: Federal cabinet at its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today decided to introduce comprehensive reforms in the criminal justice system....
Bilawal Bhutto, Aimal Wali Khan discuss KP’s political situation
ISLAMABAD: President Awami National Party (ANP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter Aimal Wali Khan on Tuesday called on PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto at Zardari’s House in Islamabad....
Tariq Ismail Sagar Passes Away
Lahore: Famous contemporary novelist and literary figure Tariq Ismail Sagar passed away in Lahore today, he was 68. Tariq was a widely read plus acclaimed...
NAB Should Be Held Accountable: Shahid Khaqan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday said that National Accountability Bureau (NAB) should be held accountable as it is...
Google To Block Gmail, Google Maps, YouTube On Some Older Android Phones This Month
If you’ve been struggling on with an older version of Android, the end of the road is finally here. Google has confirmed plans to block...
NCOC Announces Ease Of Restrictions In 18 Districts
Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar said that the positive cases of COVID-19 are gradually coming down in the country. Addressing a news...
Import Of Cotton, Wheat And Sugar Is Disappointing: Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday told that the government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has stolen nation’s money to sign expensive...
Focus Of Former Rulers Remained Fake Accounts, Money Laundering: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Tuesday that, when in power, the focus of PML-N, PPP remained on money...
Dolphin Force Personnel Below Level Of Sub-inspector Barred To Set up Check-points
LAHORE: Punjab police have barred personnel of Dolphin Force from setting up check-posts in the city over concerns of misuse of authority from them. In...
PIA’s Fleet Increased As It Inducts A320 Airbus
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has inducted an Airbus A320 in its fleet, spokesperson of the airline said. PIA, in a tweet, said that the...
Air Ambulance Arranged For Umer Sharif To Take Him To US For Treatment
KARACHI: Ailing comedian Umer Sharif is expected to travel to the US for medical treatment this week, said his wife Zareen Umer Tuesday. Zareen Umer...
Govt To Provide Subsidies On Essential Commodities: Tarin
Islamabad: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said the government will start giving targeted subsidies from this month to the weak segments of society on essential...
Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus Diminishing As 2, 580 Cases Reported
Islamabad: As many as 78 more people succumbed to coronavirus across the country in the last 24 hours while overall death toll jumped to 26,865....
Test Of Karachiites Start From Today In Wake Of heatwave,Gas, Electricity Load-shedding
Karachi: The city who generate 70 percent of revenue for the country and province will face test as the people deprive of gas from today...
COAS General Bajwa Emphasizes to Guard Effectively Against Hybrid Threats
KARACHI: Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has emphasized to guard effectively against Hybrid threats in view of latest developments in the region and the...
FM Urges Int’l Community To Show Unity With Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan welcomes and appreciates the efforts of the United Nations to provide much-needed humanitarian assistance to the people of Afghanistan. This was stated by...
Rupee Falls Against US Dollar
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar strengthened by 8 paisa in the interbank on Monday against Pakistani rupee.The greenback closed at Rs168.10 on first...
Govt Successfully Countered Internal, External Threats: Alvi
Islamabad: President Arif Alvi has said the government has secured achievements on various fronts specially economy, social and human development and foreign policy to take...
Govt Bans Entry Of Journalists In Press Gallery and Lounge Of the Parliament
Islamabad: Federal government on Monday banned entry of journalists in press Gallery and press lounge. On the other hand the journalist bodies protest against the...