Google celebrates Persian New Year with Special Doodle
WEB DESK: Google celebrated the arrival of spring with a special Doodle honoring Nowruz, the Persian New Year, on March 20, 2025. This year’s festivities...
Pakistan’s missile and defense capabilities are meant for national security and deterrence, Shafqat Ali Khan
ISLAMABAD: Shafqat Ali Khan reiterated that, Pakistan’s missile and defense capabilities are designed primarily for national security and deterrence. He highlighted the strength and resilience...
Ceasefire agreement reached between Ukraine and Russia to end ongoing conflict
WEB DESK: Temporary ceasefire has been established for 30 days. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the agreement, which follows extensive diplomatic discussions with U.S. President...
Bushra Bibi’s bail extended until May 05 in 26 November protest case
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has extended the bail of Bushra Bibi until May 05. The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad has granted an...
15 Bangladeshi men detained in Malaysia for team fraud
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of 15 Bangladeshi men, who claimed to be members of a cricket team, was apprehended at Kuala Lumpur International Airport and...
ICC releases T20 rankings update
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the T20 players ranking. In the updated ICC T20 batters ranking, Australian star Travis Head has retained...
KSE-100 index rises over 1,000 points, crosses 119,000 threshold
KARACHI: Fourth day of the week in stock market has made a bullish trend, 100 index crosses over 119,000 points. The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)...
PM sends warm Nowruz wishes to Pakistan and Celebrants Worldwide
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has conveyed warm wishes to those celebrating Nowruz, both in Pakistan and globally. In a heartfelt message celebrating Nowruz...
No operations permitted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has emphasized that there will be no operations permitted in the province under any circumstances. In...
Israeli airstrikes claim over 70 lives in predawn attacks on Gaza
WEB DESK: The latest violence in Gaza has reportedly raised the death toll to at least 436 Palestinians, including 183 children, following Israel’s resumption of...
Trump sets two-month timeframe for new Iran Nuclear Deal
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump reportedly sent a letter to Iran setting a two-month timeframe for negotiating a new nuclear agreement. It’s still uncertain whether...
US state Department Spokesperson sidesteps inquiry regarding Imran Khan
WASHINGTON: U.S. declined to address questions regarding the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce declined to address questions regarding the founder...
PM Shehbaz meets Saudi Crown Prince to discuss ties
RIYADH: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah on Wednesday to discuss a range of issues of...
Condolences pour in on death of JUI-F leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Mualana Fazal Ur Rehman, ex-senate Chairman Saddiq Sanjrani have expressed sorrow and condolence on...
JUI-F leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passes away in Quetta
Quetta: Ex-leader, senator and renowned politician of Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passed away in Quetta tonight, the family sources confirmed. The family sources said...
Actors Saboor Aly, Ali Ansari welcome their first child
Karachi:Showbiz couple Saboor Aly and Ali Ansari welcomed their first baby girl which they named Serena Ali. The couple made the announcement via a Instagram...
Govt to announce Rs 8 per unit electricity price cut likely on March 23
Islamabad: Government is set to announce an electricity tariff reduction of Rs8 per unit. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expected to make the official announcement on...
Kamal visits PIMS hospital urges to treat patients with kindness, professionalism
Islamabad:Federal Minister for Health, Syed Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday,today visited Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. The Health Minister visited the PIMS hospital to...
Bullish trend grips PSX as it gains 972 points
Karachi: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on Wednesday, today, gaining 972.94 points, while closed at 117,974.03 points. A...
Federal govt announces public holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr
Islamabad: Federal government has announced three public holidays from 31st March to 2nd April for Eid-ul-Fitr. A notification to this effect has been issued by...
Gold prices up by Rs 1650 per tola today
Karachi: The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs.1,650 and was traded at Rs.319,000 on Wednesday, All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers...
PM arrives Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to boost trade, enhance partnership in key sectors
Jeddah: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Jeddah on a four day visit to Saudi Arabia. Upon his arrival at the airport, Deputy...
Pakistan legendary actor Muhammad Ali being remembered on his birth anniversary today
Web Desk: The 19th death anniversary of legendary Pakistani actor Muhammad Ali is being observed on Wednesday. Pakistani film legend Muhammad Ali was paid tribute...
Ex commissioner Quetta daughter assaults air hostess left her bleeding nose
Quetta: In a shocking incident, the daughter of former Quetta commissioner Iftikhar Ahmed allegedly assaulted an air hostess on a Serene Air flight at Quetta...
PM launches countrywide tree plantation drive
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday launched the 2025 Spring Tree Plantation Drive here. As many as around 41.7 million samples will be planted...
PM embarks on official visit to Saudi Arabia
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has left for a four-day official visit to Saudi Arabia. The high-level delegation, accompanying him, includes Deputy Prime Minister...
Ceasefire agreement breached, escalating oppression in Gaza
WEB DESK: In the Gaza Strip, Israel conducted airstrikes, resulting in the martyrdom of over 400 Palestinians, including children, and more than 560 people injured....
Sana Javed faces criticism over controversial comments on Sarfaraz Ahmed in viral game show clip
WEB DESK: Sana Javed has recently found herself at the center of controversy following a viral video from a game show where she made remarks...
From celestial heights to aquatic depths, astronauts return after nine months
WEB DESK: After spending 9 months stranded on the International Space Station, two American astronauts landed in the deep sea, not only humans but also...
Virat Kohli declares Jasprit Bumrah as his toughest opponent on the field
WEB DESK: Indian cricket superstar Virat Kohli has named pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah as his toughest opponent on the field. Neither Amir, nor Shaheen, nor...
Omar Ayub’s interim bail rejected due to non-appearance
Rawalpindi: The interim bail of Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and PTI leader Umar Ayub has been dismissed due to his absence. The hearing...
Overview on Aamir Khan’s love journey from Reena to Gauri
WEB DESK: Bollywood actor Aamir Khan’s affairs and marriages have always captured the attention of his fans. Recently, on his 60th birthday, Aamir Khan admitted...
World Bank approves $102 Million loan for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: World Bank has approved a loan of 102 million dollars for Pakistan. The loan amount will benefit 1.89 million individuals, according to the World...
Stock Market stabilizes as index rebounds to 117,000
KARACHI: Positive trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange, Index recovers at 117,000 level. Positive trend has begun on the third day of the trading week at...
Shawwal Moon-Sighting committee to convene on March 30
ISLAMABAD: Meetings of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee and various zonal committees will be held on March 30, Sunday, to observe the moon of Shawwal. The...
Israeli airstrike claims life of islamic jihad spokesperson Abu Hamza
WEB DESK: Abu Hamza, the spokesperson for the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), was confirmed dead following an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday. The group...
Putin announces 30-day suspension of energy facility attacks, rejects comprehensive ceasefire in Ukraine
WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to temporarily halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, but he has not endorsed a complete 30-day ceasefire as...
PSX witnesses positive trend, gain 800 points
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend for the second consecutive day of trade, with the benchmark index gaining more than 800 points...
Sindh Education dept declares March 22 as holiday on account of Youm-e-Ali
KARACHI:The Sindh School Education and Literacy Department has declared holiday on account of Youm-e-Hazrat Ali (a.s.) on March 22, Saturday (Ramazan 21). All public and...
PAF releases special video tribute to MM Alam on his death anniversary
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has released a special video tribute to commemorate the 12th death anniversary of legendary war hero Air Commodore Mohammad Mahmood Alam...
Danish ambassador calls on Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal
Islamabad: Denmark’s ambassador Jakob Linulf on Tuesday, today, called on Federal Health Minister, Syed Mustafa Kamal. Syed Mustafa Kamal and the Danish ambassador Jakob Linulf...
PM to leave for KSA on official visit tomorrow
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia on four-day official visit from tomorrow. During the visit, the Prime Minister is scheduled...
Vicky Kaushal’s film ‘Chhawa’ caused riots in India.
WEB DESK: Indian actor Vicky Kaushal’s recently released film ‘Chhawa’, which is centered around the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, has reportedly fueled anti-Muslim sentiments in India,...
NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore departs space station after nine months
WEB DESK: The meticulously planned departure process commenced at 11:20 PM (ET) on March 17, when the hatch of the Dragon capsule was securely sealed....
Parliamentary Committee on National Security meeting commences
Islamabad: Parliamentary Committee on National Security meeting commenced as the civil-military leadership is attending a crucial in-camera session amid rising terrorist attacks in Balochistan and...
Provincial Minister Azma Bukhari’s case against fake video disposed of
LAHORE: High Court dismissed the request of Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari against a fake video, based on the report of the FIA. A three-member...
Railway Minister says Jaffar Express to resume operations from today
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi says Jaffar Express will resume its operations from today. The service had been suspended after the railway...
Iran will face consequences for Houthi attacks from Yemen, Trump
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran, stating that the country would be held accountable for any actions taken by the Houthi...
Honoring 1965 War Hero M M Alam on his 12th death anniversary
Web Desk: The 12th death anniversary of “1965 War Hero” Muhammad Mahmood Alam, known as M. M. Alam, is being observed today. M. M. Alam,...
Girl dies falling from 8th floor of building in Karachi
Karachi: A girl felling from 8th floor of residential building died in North Nazimabad vicinity in Karachi. According to rescue sources, the unfortunate incident occurred...