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Pakistan - 2022-08-01

Pakistan Army helicopter with six onboard goes missing: ISPR

Commander 12 Corps was on board, the military's media wing says

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 11:53pm

ECP to announce verdict in PTI's foreign funding case tomorrow

Electoral watchdog reserved verdict regarding the party's prohibited funding case on June 21

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 09:00pm

Imran Khan announces protest outside ECP office in Islamabad on August 4

Former premier says next general elections cannot be held under the supervision of current CEC

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:40pm

Chaudhry Shujaat hints at amending party constitution to regain control

Former PML-Q president says he might challenge SC's verdict in deputy speaker's ruling case

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:21pm

Pakistan Army, PLA relationship to contribute towards safeguarding 'collective interests': COAS

Ambassador Rong says recent meeting of the China-Pakistan Joint Committee of Cooperation set up an important platform for military collaboration

Published 01 Aug, 2022 06:15pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan is absolutely going to make each and every payment: Miftah Ismail

Finance minister says everything is 'settled now', a statement that comes in backdrop of massive rupee depreciation and concerns over Pakistan's falling foreign exchange reserves

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 07:32pm

Portion of 'abandoned' restaurant collapses at Karachi's Do Darya

No casualties reported

Published 01 Aug, 2022 04:01pm

Applications for UK govt's Chevening scholarships to open August 2

Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK will open between August 2 and November 1, 2022, it was...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 02:37pm

Balochistan floods: PM orders disbursement of financial assistance

Says government has increased amount of financial assistance for partially- and fully-damaged houses to Rs500,000

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 04:23pm

Business & Economy

Inflation in Pakistan hits 24.9% in July, a 14-year high

CPI inflation in rural areas increased by 26.9% on year-on-year basis

Updated 01 Aug, 2022 04:22pm

PTI challenges phased approval of MNA resignations

Asad Umar says all resignations should be accepted together

Published 01 Aug, 2022 01:18pm

FBR clarifies

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Saturday night clarified that former Director General Intelligence...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:01am

Ban imposed on pillion-riding in Khairpur

SUKKUR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Khairpur, Saifullah Abro has imposed ban on pillion riding in the Khairpur from 1st...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:01am

Tribute paid to Miraj Muhammad Khan

KARACHI: A gathering of political, social and labour representatives was held at Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 08:01am

Trade centres remain shut in Gilgit on Apex Committee order

GILGIT: Following the tense situation in Gilgit, all business and trade centres in the city remained shut on Sunday...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:52am

Rain lashes isolated parts of twin cities

ISLAMABAD: Rain-wind/thundershower lashed different parts of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Sunday due ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:52am

Violation of dengue SOPs: Housing societies warned of strict action

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General, RDA Capt Tahir Zafar ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:52am

JSM holds rally against Afghans’ settlement in Sindh

LARKANA: The activists of Jeay Sindh Mahaz (JSM), Larkana Chapter, took out a large rally here Sunday against...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:43am

Ghazi Goth: Sindh CM suspends officers accused of torturing women

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has suspended seven officers for violence against women ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:43am

Envoy in US organises reception for VCs of Pakistani universities

HYDERABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Masood Khan has organised a reception in honour of the...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:37am

Routes of People’s Bus Service: CM wants all damaged roads repaired within 40 days

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the Transport and Mass Transit Authority to ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:37am

Police bar visits to Hawkesbay as six youngsters drown

KARACHI: Karachi police have asked citizens to refrain from visiting Hawkesbay beach after at least six youngsters...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:37am

Sindh schools to reopen today

KARACHI: The Sindh Education and Literacy Department on Sunday rejected all rumours about the extension in summer...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:37am

KW&SB chief imposes emergency for Muharram

KARACHI: The administration of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KW&SB) has imposed an emergency in...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:37am

Govt urged to avoid debt trap, not to sell strategic assets

KARACHI: A large number of citizens and civil society members on Sunday demanded of the government to stop selling...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:28am

PR rejects reports about unverified payments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways (PR) on Sunday strongly rejected the news circulating on social media that payments to...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:18am

UAF marks World Hepatitis Day

FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad marked World Hepatitis Day meant to create awareness among the...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:18am

UAE floods: President expresses grief over loss of lives

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday expressed his grief and sorrow over the loss of lives, including...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:18am

ATP chief suggests formation of joint board to resolve all issues

PESHAWAR: Amun Taraqqi Party (ATP) Chairman Muhammad Faiq Shah once again suggested the formulation of a joint Board...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:13am

Dr Yasmin felicitates newly elected PA deputy speaker

LAHORE: While felicitating the newly elected Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker Wasiq Qayyum Abbasi on his unopposed...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:13am

Imran for expediting Ehsaas Programme in Punjab

LAHORE: Chairman PTI Imran Khan met with Doctor Sania Nishtar and former Provincial Minister Hashim Jawan Bakht in...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 07:13am

Elahi announces financial assistance for flood-hit areas

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi announced financial assistance for the flood victims of DG ...