Eid-ul-Fitr today ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman, Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad on Tuesday announced... Updated 10 Apr, 2024 09:19am
World Eid-ul-Fitr begins in KSA, UAE, Qatar tomorrow RIYADH: Saudi Arabia, home to Islam’s holiest shrines, announced Monday that the holiday of Eid al-Fitr marking ... Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am
Pakistan Eid rush hits shopping malls; modest sales witnessed KARACHI: As Eid-ul-Fitr is just a day away, markets and shopping centres across the city have started seeing a huge... Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am
Pakistan Eid-ul-Fitar holidays: Weekly bazaar will not be held in Islamabad ISLAMABAD: In the light of the instructions of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) administration, due to the... Published 09 Apr, 2024 05:06am
Pakistan MBS hosts Iftar for PM KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday attended Iftar hosted... Updated 08 Apr, 2024 08:34am
Pakistan Jumma-tul-Wida marked with religious fervour LAHORE: Jumma-tul-Wida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, was observed across the country with religious... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
World White House hosts muted Ramadan event as Biden’s Israel policy draws anger WASHINGTON: The White House held a scaled-down iftar dinner on Tuesday to celebrate Islam’s holy month of Ramadan,... Published 03 Apr, 2024 10:34am
Pakistan Millions of Muslims go into ‘Aitikaaf’ LAHORE: Millions of devout Muslims went into seclusion called ‘Aitikaaf’ after Asr prayer on Sunday. Itikaaf is... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
Pakistan Despite price hike, free iftar feeds tens of thousands in Karachi KARACHI: As the sun begins to fade in holy month of Ramadan, volunteers start fixing traditional delicacies and... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
Business & Finance Bank AL Habib and ACE Money Transfer partner again to empower overseas Pakistanis LAHORE: Understanding the crucial role remittances play in Pakistan’s economic well-being, especially during the... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
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Print Livestock, sugar, other commodities: Ban on export proposed by Jam ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal has proposed imposition of complete ban on export of livestock, sugar,... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 10:11am
World Spanish ship en route to Gaza with desperately needed aid GAZA STRIP: A Spanish aid boat was en route to Gaza on Wednesday, opening a new maritime corridor intended to allow... Updated 13 Mar, 2024 01:45pm
Print Ramazan begins today PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Monday evening that the Ramadan moon has been sighted and... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 08:57am
Print Bank timings for Ramazan KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced office and business hours for month of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak,... Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:43am
World Ramadan brings no relief as Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza GAZA STRIP: Gaza’s deadliest war showed no signs of abating as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began Monday amid a... Published 11 Mar, 2024 05:43pm
Markets SBP issues bank timings for Ramazan 2024 The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday revised its office and business timings for the month of Ramazan, 2024.... Published 11 Mar, 2024 02:22pm
World Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in the shadow of Gaza war OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO/RAFAH: Palestinians prepared for Ramadan in a sombre mood with heightened security measures... Published 11 Mar, 2024 12:17pm
Print Ramazan begins in Saudi Arabia, UAE today RIYADH: The holy month of Ramazan will begin on Monday, Saudi Arabia and other Middle East nations announced,... Updated 11 Mar, 2024 08:40am
Pakistan KP decides to restore Sehat Card scheme from Ramazan PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa formally decided on Friday to fully restore Sehat Card ... Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Business & Finance Ramazan 2024: minimum Nisab fixed at Rs135,179 for Zakat The government has fixed Nisab for Zakat for the year 1444-45 A.H at Rs135,179 for deduction from savings bank... Updated 07 Mar, 2024 06:40pm
Pakistan CDA to ensure supply of high-quality food items in Ramadan ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA), on Wednesday, made arrangements to ensure the supply of... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
World Joe Biden says Israel agrees to stop Gaza attacks for Ramadan as Hamas mulls draft truce proposal DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Israel has agreed to halt military activities in Gaza for the Muslim... Published 27 Feb, 2024 11:40am
World Jordan king warns of continuing Gaza war during Ramadan AMMAN: Jordan’s King Abdullah II warned on Sunday of a wider regional war if Israel presses on with its military... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan NTDC MD pledges uninterrupted power supply during Ramazan LAHORE: NTDC maintenance programme would continue to ensure uninterrupted power supply during the holy month of... Published 15 Feb, 2024 05:39am
World New mosque construction in Ayodhya to begin in May, Muslim group says NEW DELHI: As Hindu devotees prepare to inaugurate a grand temple to one of their holiest deities, India’s ... Published 21 Jan, 2024 03:10am
Pakistan Remittances decline 13% month-on-month in April, stand at $2.2bn Cumulative figure for July to April 2022-23 stands at $22.742bn, 13% lower year-on-year Updated 10 May, 2023 07:14pm
World Saudi Arabia, UAE: Eid today RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and other Sunni countries announced Thursday the holiday of Eid-ul-Fitr marking the end of the... Published 21 Apr, 2023 05:56am
World Bangladesh suffers widespread power outages during relentless heat DHAKA: Bangladesh is being forced to cut power to millions of people as a relentless heatwave has led to a surge in... Published 20 Apr, 2023 02:21pm
World Israeli police attack worshippers in Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque JERUSALEM: Israeli police attacked worshippers inside the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem early Wednesday as police said... Published 05 Apr, 2023 11:44am
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