India says China ‘inventing’ names in disputed Himalayan region
India hit out at China for giving “invented” names to several places in a disputed Himalayan region on their border…
Pakistan’s economic position will be ‘far better’ by August, says Fawad
Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Friday insisted that Pakistan was heading in the “right direction” and that the country’s economy…
City Police Officer Rawalpindi (CPO) Muhammad Faisal Rana & Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi A.M.Randhawa hold open court at WahCantt.
RAWALPINDI, City Police Officer Rawalpindi (CPO) Muhammad Faisal Rana said a contest between police and criminals/lawbreakers always keep going and…
Ministries told to follow rules for approval of key decisions
ISLAMABAD: Amid irregular schedule of meetings of the cabinet, the federal ministries and divisions have started extensively seeking crucial decision…
Neelum-Jhelum project to become functional in April 2018
Neelum-Jhelum project to become functional in April 2018 Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project will become fully operational in April next year.…
‘Blacklisted’ US citizen arrested in Islamabad
SLAMABAD: An American citizen, blacklisted and deported from the country in 2011 on charges of espionage, was arrested hours after…
Tension simmers between Pakistan, India interior ministers at Saarc meet in capital
ISLAMABAD: The interior ministers of both Pakistan and India made critical remarks apparently aimed at each other’s governments on the…
Endangered loggerhead sea turtles recover at North Carolina Aquarium
Three endangered loggerhead sea turtles, found too weak to leave their nest along the North Carolina coast, begin rehabilitative care…
Nearly 8,000 ballots from NA-125 ‘unverified’, Nadra tells SC
ISLAMABAD: A report submitted to the Supreme Court by the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) on Wednesday claimed that…
Pakistan welcomes US blacklisting of TTP Jamaatul Ahrar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed a United States decision to place Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JuA), splinter group of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),…
Pentagon won’t pay Pakistan $300m military reimbursements
The Pentagon will not pay Pakistan $300 million in military reimbursements after US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter decided not…
Nawaz calls for joint efforts to combat regional challenges in SAARC meeting
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif also attended the SAARC interior ministers conference on Thursday and called for joint efforts to…
Chitral teacher remanded for assaulting minor students
PESHAWAR: A local court in Chitral on Tuesday sent the principal of a private school to jail on judicial remand…
PTI wants Japanese cartoon series ‘Doraemon’ banned
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf on Wednesday submitted a resolution in the Punjab Assembly calling for a ban on popular Japanese…
Of the roasted corncobs on the way to Malam Jabba
MINGORA: Before reaching the top of Malam Jabba ski resort, tourists pass through a thick forest on a zigzag road,…
Rickshaw driver Ashiq: From Olympics cycling track to roads of Lahore
LAHORE: Former Olympian Muhammad Ashiq looks daily at the trophies he won in a glittering cycling career for Pakistan decades…
Efforts to focus on countering religion-based polio vaccination refusals
ISLAMABAD: The Islamic Advisory Group (IAG) for Polio Eradication has decided to intensity its efforts after 50pc of refusals during…
ISPR statement points at government’s ‘incompetence’: Shafqat Mahmood
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Shafqat Mahmood on Wednesday told the National Assembly that the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement…
PM.Sharif chaired a meeting to review the progress on the development of all infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif chaired a meeting to review the progress on the development of all infrastructure projects in…
Over 130 dead as 7.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck major cities of Pakistan, including the northern areas on Monday, leaving at least 130 dead…
7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A strong earthquake struck major cities of Pakistan, including the northern areas on Monday. Tremors have been felt in…
PM’s US trip to be marked by tense diplomacy
ISLAMABAD: Confronted with the hard choice of accepting or rejecting the United States bargain on nuclear mainstreaming, Prime Minister Nawaz…
SHEHBAZ SHARIF VISITS HOUSE OF SONIA WHO SELF-IMMOLATED AT VILLAGE DINPURA NEAR MUZAFFARGARH
CM Shehbaz Sharif went to the house of Sonia at village Dinpura near Muzaffargarh who self-immolated here due to non…
Seminar held in ISRA University in Islamabad. Chaired by Excellency Abdul Qadeer Awan Moderator of Spiritual chain Naqshbandia Awaisia.
ISLAMABAD: ISRA Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences ,ISRA University has organized seminar in Islamabad campus to provoke “FUTURE OF PAKISTAN AND…
PML-N, PTI in introspective mood after close contests
ISLAMABAD: The close contests in the by-election for NA-122 and PP-147 have prompted introspection in both major parties. While the…
PM to take up issue of stalled Indo-Pak dialogue with Obama: Sartaj Aziz
SLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz on Monday said Prime Minister Nawaz…
Muslim pilgrims mass in Makkah for Haj
MAKKAH: Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from around the world began moving on Tuesday from the holy city of Makkah…
Four army officers including DG ISPR Asim Bajwa made three-star generals
ISLAMABAD: A high-level promotion board on Tuesday approved promotion to the rank of Lieutenant-General of four Major-Generals including Director-General Inter-Services…
The attack on Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Badaber camp earlier in the day was planned and controlled from Afghanistan.
PESHAWAR: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major-General Asim Bajwa on Friday said that the attack on Pakistan Air Force…
Zardari’s outburst displeases PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has expressed unhappiness over former president and PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari’s recent statement in…
World’s largest solar park to light up Pakistan’s future
Some 400,000 solar panels, spread over 200 hectares of flat desert, glare defiantly at the sun at what is known…
PM Nawaz to visit Kazakhstan tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz is scheduled to visit Kazkhstan on August 25 (tomorrow) on a two-day visit upon the invitation…
Khanzada murder still a ‘blind case’, says Nisar
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said here on Sunday that the murder of Punjab home minister Shuja Khanzada…
Lashkar-i-Jhangvi chief Malik Ishaq, two sons killed in Muzaffargarh ‘encounter’
LAHORE: Malik Ishaq, chief of banned sectarian outfit Lashkar-i-Jhangvi, his two sons Usman and Haq Nawaz, and 11 others were…
Spirituality is a broad concept with room for many perspectives. In general, it includes a sense of connection to something bigger than our selves.
Story: Tauqeer Riaz Khan Spirituality is a broad concept with room for many perspectives. In general, it includes a sense…
Pakistan Air Force clinched the 38th National Kabaddi Championship beating Wapda in a thrilling final at the Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF) Sports Complex on Thursday.
TAXILA: Pakistan Air Force clinched the 38th National Kabaddi Championship beating Wapda in a thrilling final at the Pakistan Ordnance…
MNA from Muzaffargarh Jamshed Dasti, arrived at the main Taxila chowk on GT Road
TAXILA: As MNA from Muzaffargarh Jamshed Dasti, arrived at the main Taxila chowk on GT Road with his bicycle rally,…
launching ceremony of Pak-China Economic Corridor (PCEC) Council held in Islamabd.Chief Minister Baluchistan as Chief Petron , Senator Mohammad Talha nominated Chairman of The PCEC.
The official visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pakistan in coming weeks will mark the beginning of new geo-economic…
Concrete Road Map for Secure Energy Vision Need of Time: Khawaja Asif
Federal Minister for Water & Power, Khawaja Muhammad Asif has urged to develop a concrete road map for a secure…
Chief of Army Staff visited Pakistan Ordnance Factories, Wah
General Raheel Sharif, Chief of Army Staff visited Pakistan Ordnance Factories, Wah . COAS was given detailed briefing by Chairman…
PTI, MQM candidates hopeful for success in NA-246 Karachi
KARACHI – Both the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidates for National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-246…
NAB arrests KP additional home sec, two others in Rs50 millon scam
PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday arrested Additional Secretary Home & Tribal Affairs Department Arshad Khan…
LG election in cantonment areas: NADRA provides final electoral rolls to the Election Commission
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has delivered the final electoral rolls to the Election Commission of Pakistan…
PM leaves for Turkey to discuss Yemen crisis
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif left here on a day long official visit to discuss with Turkish leadership the…
Another 176 stranded Pakistanis to return from Yemen today
KARACHI: A special flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), carrying 176 stranded Pakistanis from Yemen, took off from Djibouti…
PM directs ministry to consider early closure of shops to save power
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday directed the Ministry of Water and Power to take steps for the conservation…
Taliban govt joins climate change talks for first time
KABUL: The Taliban government has entered the first stage of discussions with the United Nations, donors and non-governmental organisations, over…
Blinken calls for US, China to manage differences
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences “responsibly”…
Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN
Global temperatures hit record highs last year, and the UN’s weather and climate agency said Asia was warming at a…
Cop booked for murder of woman train passenger
BAHAWALPUR: Police have booked on murder charge the railways police constable, Mir Hassan, involved in manhandling of a young woman…
Tel Aviv under pressure to defuse tensions with Iran
• Tehran claims it is ready to confront any Israeli attack; Raisi says countries who sought normalisation with Israel ‘stand…