SC orders ECP to immediately implement reserved seats verdict Top court says electoral watchdog trying to 'create confusion' over SC's original verdict Updated 14 Sep, 2024 09:34pm
2 policemen martyred in bomb blast near Quetta At least two policemen were martyred and another injured on Saturday in a planted bomb blast in Kuchlak town near... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 09:37pm
Pakistan ranks among top countries in Global Cybersecurity Index 2024 Pakistan has risen to the Tier-1 (Role-modelling) rating and is now among top 40 countries in the Global... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 02:28pm
‘Cannabis Control & Regulatory Authority Bill, 2024’ passed ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly, Friday, passed, “The Cannabis Control and Regulatory Authority Bill, 2024” to... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:39am
Retirement age of judges: Govt poised to introduce legislation today: Asif ISLAMABAD: Amid rumours of constitutional amendments aiming to extend the retirement age of superior courts’... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:35am
President upholds 9 decisions of FIO ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday upheld nine decisions of the Federal Insurance Ombudsman (FIO),... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:33am
JI slams silence over Gaza genocide KARACHI: The city chapter of Jamaat-e-Islami on Friday slammed the Muslim world for its “silence” and... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:31am
DG LDA can’t retain more than one official accommodation, declares LHC LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday declared that under the law the Director General (DG) Lahore... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:27am
Movies & Music Japan Film Festival inaugurated KARACHI: Japan Film Festival was inaugurated at Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi with collaboration of Pakistan ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:17am
Journalists boycott PTI presser ISLAMABAD: The journalist community on Friday boycotted a presser by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:09am
LG Minister assures all stakeholders of consultation in new legislation LAHORE: Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafiq has said that all stakeholders would be consulted in the... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:07am
Provision of substandard seeds: NA body directs MNFS&R to consult provinces over ‘The Seed (Amendment) Bill, 2024’ ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary body, on Friday, expressed concerns over the provision of substandard (counterfeit) seeds... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:05am
Parliamentary panel seeks detailed briefing on ‘PWD corruption’ ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel, Friday, while emphasising the need for accountability and transparency in Public... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:03am
PDWP approves uplift schemes worth Rs4.5bn LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Friday approved two development schemes worth Rs 4.5... Published 14 Sep, 2024 07:01am
Pakistan participates in Global AI Summit in Riyadh ISLAMABAD: Pakistan participated in a three-day Global AI Summit in Riyadh, highlighting the significant ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:58am
SSGC organises Mehfil-e-Milaad-Un-Nabi (PBUH) KARACHI: Living up to its tradition, SSGC organized Mehfil-e-Milaad-un-Nabi PBUH, an indispensable feature of the... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:49am
Tributes paid to Hazrat Mian Mir (RA) LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to Hazrat Mian Mir (RA) on the eve of his 401st... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:47am
PTI leaders’ detention: Shibli assails PM for staying mum about 9th Sep ‘debacle’ ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Senate Shibli Faraz on Friday lambasted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
‘Anti-polio drive aimed at immunising 33m children across 115 districts’ ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Focal Person on Polio Eradication has said that the government has devised a... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Virtual session of ‘Summit of the Future Global Call’ at UN: PM advocates global financial framework reforms for achieving SDGs ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for significant reforms of the international financial framework... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Punjab PA Speaker condemns MPs’ arrest within assembly premises LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan on Friday held an emergency press conference, condemning... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Senate opposition leader asks for ‘separate seats’ ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Senate Shibli Faraz has written to Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani to... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Ambassador Khalil represents Pakistan at ‘9th Belt and Road Summit’ in HK KARACHI: Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi represented Pakistan at the 9th Belt and Road Summit in Hong ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Sindh PA: Opposition says concerned over ‘govt’s failures’ on important issues KARACHI: Civic, healthcare and education concerns dominated the Sindh Assembly sitting on Friday with opposition... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
IMSEC-2024 inaugurated in Karachi by IMO Secretary-General KARACHI: The International Maritime Sustainability Exhibition and Conference (IMSEC) 2024 has officially inaugurated... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
The Weather KARACHI: The weather report on Friday (September 13, 2024) and the forecast for Saturday (September 14, 2024)... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
COAS vows full support to KPK police, LEAs ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir reiterated the Pakistan Army’s unwavering commitment... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
FIA probing a ‘threatening post’? ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an inquiry in connection with “a threatening ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
CM praises Shehbaz for IMF Board meeting schedule LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to the sincere strives of Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
8th ISEM Pakistan Solar Exhibition inaugurated FAISALABAD: Extremely heartening and vibrant participation from solar industry marked the commencement of the highly... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
PFA unearths fake spices unit LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has raided an illegal spices manufacturing unit in the area of Dubanpura ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Rs111bn recovered under anti-power theft campaign LAHORE: A comprehensive anti-theft campaign launched by Pakistan’s power distribution companies has yielded... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Askari Tower attack case: Pre-arrest bail of Omar, Asad & others extended till Oct 08 LAHORE: An Anti Terrorism Court (ATC) on Friday extended pre-arrest bail of leader of opposition in National ... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Gandapur conspiring against federation, alleges Azma LAHORE: Information Minister Punjab Azma Bokhari has stated that Ali Amin Gandapur has been conspiring against the... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Arrests after Sept 8 protests: IHC voids 8-day physical remand of PTI MNAs ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) void the eight-day physical remand of several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
ADB approves $320m for KPK roads rehabilitation ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $320 million loan to support the rehabilitation of roads... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:31am
Gandapur spent whole night at ‘Kohsar Complex’: claims Khawaja Asif ISLAMABAD: In a shocking revelation, Federal Minister for Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Friday claimed that... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:23am
EU special envoy on FoRB concludes visit to Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The European Union Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), Ambassador... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:24am
ESD provides all possible support to Rescue-1122 AJ&K LAHORE: Secretary Emergency Services Department, Dr. Rizwan Naseer ensured all possible support to Director General... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 07:26am