Telecom federal secretary arrested on misconduct in court

Penalised with 15-day imprisonment and Rs2,000 fine

PIA Hajj flight makes emergency landing in Riyadh

Flight has been taken off to its destination

Pakistan to welcome UK's support to fight cybercrimes: Mohsin Naqvi

Pakistani officers to be trained by National Crime Agency regarding cybercrimes, counter-narcotics

LHC moved against minimal reduction in POL prices

Azhar Siddique says Ministry of Finance took illegal action by rejecting PM's recommendations

Road accidents in Sharaqpur Sharif, Ahmedpur Sharqia claim five lives

The dead bodies were shifted to hospital by the rescue teams

Fire erupts in forests near Khanpur Hazara

The villagers were busy putting out the fire on self-help basis.

Hot weather to prevail in most areas with chances of isolated rain: PMD

According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country.

PM Shehbaz felicitates newly-elected CPNE office-bearers

Says CPNE had rendered valuable services for promoting quality journalism

Pakistani brigadier assumes acting command of UN force in disputed African region of Abyei

Brigadier General Ameer Muhammad Umran of Pakistan, will assume the role of Acting Head of Mission.

PM applauds FBR team for surpassing tax collection target in May

PM said FBR had collected taxes of Rs 760 billion during May against set target of Rs 745 billion.

Ignoring PM's directions, finance ministry makes nominal cut in POL prices

New petrol price would be Rs 268.36 per litre and diesel would be available at Rs 270.22 per litre.

Norwegian ambassador calls on Nawaz Sharif

The matters of mutual interest and Pak-Norway ties were discussed

Two suspects held for killing seven Punjab workers in Gwadar: Zia Lango

The suspects linked to the banned BLA were targeting Punjabi workers

Dar, Blome reaffirm commitment to further boost Pak-US ties

They also discussed security and economic cooperation during the meeting

SC to hear NAB amendments case on June 6

Five-member bench, headed by CJ Isa, to hear appeals

SC to hear contempt plea against Faisal Vawda on June 5

Supreme Court took suo motu notice of Faisal Vawda's criticism of judges

Planning commission proposes Rs2709 bn development budget for 2024-25

Annual plan committee sets expenditure plans, GDP growth for next fiscal year

Dar rules out any talks with people involved in May 9 incidents

Says no one can be lenient towards the attackers of GHQ, Jinnah House and other facilities

PM Shehbaz to embark on China visit seeking investment next week

The prime minister will also address Pakistan-China Business Forum

Dr Shahzad Baig steps down as head of Pakistan's polio eradication programme

A bureaucrat is likely to lead National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) for polio

Law minister, AGP meet chief election commissioner

Budget allocation of various departments and other matter were discussed in the meeting

190m pound reference against Imran, spouse adjourned until June 4

Lawyers couldn't appear before court due to terrorism cases against them

No “anti-state” slogan and speech; 39 conditions set for PTI rally on June 8

The Islamabad deputy commissioner granted permission and issued NOC to PTI

Mohsin Naqvi meets British counterpart, signs LOI to combat crime

Both sides intend to cooperate on illegal migration and serious offences

French ambassador calls on CM Maryam, vows to strengthen bilateral ties

Reiterated cooperation is inevitable to mitigate climate change challenge

Pakistan farmers pin poor mango crop on climate change

Pakistan is the world's fourth-largest mango producer

Munim Zafar Khan elected 20th JI Karachi emir

Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman appointed the JI Karachi emir

Azerbaijan FM calls on army chief, discusses regional stability

The COAS praised the Azerbaijani Armed Forces for their exemplary professionalism and valour

CM Maryam meets UN delegation, vows to boost cooperation in various sectors

Punjab CM vows to resolve public crisis on priority

PM Shehbaz reviews arrangements for upcoming China visit

PM Shehbaz reviews arrangements for upcoming China visit

Six killed as van plunges into ravine near Malam Jabba

Pakistan army personnel reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to hospital.

PM strongly condemns attack on Khalid Hussain Magsi's convoy

PM directed the concerned authorities to apprehend the individuals involved in the attack.

Deputy PM felicitates nation over PakSat-MM1 launch

Dar said that this project exemplifies our strong technological collaboration with China.

Four killed, dozens injured in LPG cylinder explosion in Hyderabad

The death toll may rise further as most of the injured were in critical condition.

Election Tribunal adjourns rigging hearings in NA-46, NA-48 constituencies

The tribunal directed the Election Commission to submit attested copies of all the forms.

Pakistan praises late Iran President Raisi for upholding Palestinians' rights at UNGA

Speeches were made by countries and regional groups during an hour-long tribute

IHC fixes cipher case for hearing on June 3

IHC fixes cipher case for hearing on June 3

Pakistan signs MoUs with Kuwait on industrial cooperation

Pakistan extended offers to Kuwait for collaboration in pharmaceutical sector

PM Shehbaz urges international community to play role in ending barbaric crimes in Gaza

Israel’s crimes are violating all international norms, says Shehbaz Sharif

LHC seeks response on admissibility of plea over PM Shehbaz's 'black sheep' remarks

Petitioner seeks initiation of contempt proceedings against premier for calling judges 'black sheep'

Major reshuffle in NAB across country

Additional Director Mohsin Ali Khan transferred from NAB Rawalpindi to Headquarters

FIA launches probe into controversial video posted from Imran Khan's account

FIA will determine whether video was tweeted by PTI founder or anyone else

CM Gandapur approves action plan against narcotics

The meeting approved action against the drug paddlers

Roshan Pakistan programme to end energy crisis, says Leghari

Only the loss-making feeders faced the load-shedding, minister says

Govt mulls new LG law with urban, rural divide

It is proposed to have 600 union councils in Lahore

Governor Kundi meets PM Shehbaz, discusses problems facing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Says he advised PM to spare funds for Chashma Right Bank Canal project

Terrorism case registered against suspects after attack on Khawar Maneka

PTI lawyers have been booked in terrorism, and other offences

Pakistan, Azerbaijan aim to fully utilise potential of friendly ties

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Azeri Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov address joint presser

Welcoming news for Pakistan: Critical monsoon hits India mainland early

Below-average rains in 2023 depleted reservoirs, hit food production in Asia's third-largest economy

Acting president Gilani promises relief for public in upcoming budget

Finance minister lauds government's efforts in reduction of inflation

Court allows Imran Khan to talk to sons over telephone

Advocate Faisal Malik appears in court on behalf of the former prime minister

LHC seeks reply from Punjab government over wheat procurement issues

Request the court to order Punjab government to procure wheat, provide wheat sacs to farmers

The truth about debacle of 1971

Assertion that Bengalis were deprived of influential political, bureaucratic seats is flawed

Bring the May 9 planners and executioners to justice: ISPR

Warns Pakistan will remain hostage to those hatching conspiracies in case of a failure

ECP delists PTI intra-party election case

ECP delists PTI intra-party election case

Pakistan launches second satellite 'PakSat MM1' for fastest internet connectivity

This satellite will help provide connectivity to remote areas of the country

Power tariff hike: Nepra hears petition to fix April FCA at Rs3.48

CPPA says furnace oil and diesel not used for power generation during the month

Pakistan determined to wipe out extremism, terrorism: Khawaja Asif

Says we as a nation must be united to fight against terrorism

Punjab introduces new transfer policy for teachers

Teachers will have opportunity to apply for transfers throughout year on hardship grounds

Naqvi invites London mayor Sadiq Khan to visit Pakistan

Naqvi who is on a visit to Europe, called on Khan in his office in London

Azerbaijan's FM arrives at Foreign Office, Islamabad

The two Foreign Ministers will also address a joint news conference

Imran Khan acquitted in May 9 riots cases

PTI founder acquitted due to a lack of evidence

Lawyers, who laid hands on Khawar Maneka, weren't from PTI, says Senator Zafar

Senator dismisses rumours of a possible deal between PTI, military establishment

Ahsan Iqbal honoured with award by Asian Productivity Organization

Conferred with award for his outstanding contributions to socio-economic development

PM Shehbaz's 'black sheep' remark riles SC judges

Embattled Imran shares ordeal with SC during NAB amendment case hearing

Minor boy killed in bus, motorcycle collision in Kasur

Rescue teams reached the spot after being informed and shifted the dead and injured to hospital.

Ahmed Farhad's family meets him at police station in Muzaffarabad

Ahmed Farhad’s brother Syed Liaquat Shah told reporters that the condition of Farhad was stable.

CTD kills two terrorists of banned outfit in Lakki Marwat IBO

The CTD spokesperson said that the killed terrorists were identified as Tanveer Ali and Furqan.

CM for taking all possible steps to extinguish fire in Soon Valley forests

CM Maryam directed the PDMA to undertake an aerial operation for extinguishing the fire.

Two children die after eating poisonous food in Lahore

The deceased were identified as 9-year-old Rafey and 11-year-old Maryam.

Deputy PM Dar for collective efforts in preserving shared ancient heritage

Ishaq Dar called for building stronger bond of friendship with predominantly Buddhists states.

Azerbaijan's foreign minister reaches Islamabad on two-day official visit

Jeyhun Bayramov is scheduled to hold important meetings with key Pakistani officials

PM Shehbaz praises Buddhist scholars for promoting interfaith harmony

Pakistan is proud of its ancient Buddhist heritage, says Shehbaz Sharif

SC takes exception to British envoy's remarks about Pakistan elections

The registrar responds to Jane Marriot's remarks through a letter

PTI challenges Punjab govt's approval of more cases against Imran Khan

Seeks an embargo upon the government for approval of registration of serious cases against him

PTI fears more cases against Imran Khan

PTI founder might have to spend more time in prison, says Raoof Hasan

Four heatstroke deaths reported in Sindh

Two policemen are among the victims

PML-N huddle decides giving relief to masses in upcoming budget

Meeting was co-chaired by party president Nawaz Sharif and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

LHC rejects Fawad Chaudhry's request to appear via video link

Fawad Chaudhry faces 36 cases in various cities across Punjab

Govt tightens security for Chinese workers

An additional Rs200 million will be released to the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for CEPC projects

Mohsin Naqvi leaves for Europe visit

Naqvi has left for United Kingdom from where he will embark on Italy and Vatican City

IHC restrains telecom firms from intercepting phone calls for surveillance purposes

Judge tells AAG illegal surveillance a crime punishable by law, demands clarity on relevant law

Pakistan inflation continues easing, May CPI expected to stay below 13.5pc

Trend boosts prospects of interest rate cuts, as Monetary Policy Committee meets on June 10

Pakistan all set to launch new satellite PakSat MM1 tomorrow

This satellite will help provide connectivity to the remote areas of the country

Missing poet Ahmad Farhad is in AJK police custody, AGP tells IHC

Submits in court Azad Kashmir's Dheer police station report

On UN Peacekeepers Day, PM lauds Blue Helmets' contributions to peace

The day also honours more than 4,000 peacekeepers who have lost their lives

PTI lawyers attack Khawar Manika after Imran Khan's plea hearing

The verdict was to be announced on May 29 but the judge sought case transfer

Nikkah during Iddat: Judge writes to IHC for transfer of case after 'ruckus' in courtroom

District and Sessions Judge Shahrukh Arjumand was to announce the reserved verdict

Eidul Azha 2024 - Digital options in sacrificial animal trade

Business activities associated with the festival have transformed over the years

Sindh, Punjab's Sufi festivals reclaim spirit after violence

Rhythmic drums and spirited dancing are once again bringing life to the shrines of Sufi saints

Hearing set on Nawaz Sharif's acquittal plea in Toshakhana reference today

Accountability court's Judge Nasir Javed Rana will hear the case

Eidul Azha likely to be celebrated on June 17

The moon of Zilhajj is likely to be sighted on June 7

Pakistan establishes formal diplomatic ties with St Lucia

Ambassadors Akram and Rambally sign joint communiqué formalising diplomatic ties

28 die after bus plunges into gorge in Balochistan's Washuk area

Bus en route to Quetta veered off the road and plunged into the gorge due to speeding

International Day of UN Peacekeepers being observed today

Pakistani among 64 UN peacekeepers being honoured posthumously

ECP gets powers to appoint election tribunal judges

These panels are formed to hear rigging complaints

West Indies ready to knock home T20 World Cup 'out of this world'

Just as England were so keen to have Archer back in their ranks, so the West Indies want Joseph

Court to announce reserved verdict on appeals of Imran, Bushra Bibi in Iddat case today

District and sessions judge Shahrukh Arjmund will announce the verdict

PMD predicts mainly hot and dry weather for most plain areas of country

As per the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country.

Measles claims six lives in Pattoki

The parents of the affected children have accused the hospital administration of negligence.

PM welcomes Spain's announcement to recognise Palestine as a state

PM said that the recognition of Palestine as a state by Spain was a positive development.

Pakistan condoles deaths, destruction by landslide in Papua New Guinea

Foreign Office spokesperson conveyed heartfelt condolences and sympathies over tragic loss of life.

MQM terms NAB amendments inappropriate

Says extending NAB’s authority to confine accused in its custody from 14 to 40 days is inappropriate

Fazl, Pir Pagara discuss political situation

Both leaders reject recent election

Shehbaz reposes trust in Nawaz: Dar

The process of election was wrapped up by 3pm

Bilawal recalls Bhutto's commitment to founding Pakistan's nuclear programme

Benazir contributed to advanced missile technology: PPP Chairman

Pakistan Navy seizes huge quantity of drugs in Arabian Sea

Naval warships of Pakistan Navy regularly perform duties on Regional Maritime Security Patrol

CM Bugti pledges to foil every conspiracy against Pakistan

Sarfraz Bugti pledges to foil every conspiracy against Pakistan

Supply of fertilizers to farmers will be ensured at all costs: CM Maryam

A special helpline to be set up for registration in Kisan Card Programme

FIA cracks down on those involved in propaganda against state institutions

Inquiry would be completed in the upcoming few days

Robbers make off with sacrificial animals in Lahore

Viral video captures 3 men snatching two goats from their owner in Iqbal Town

PM Shehbaz invites Chinese firms to establish textile industry in Pakistan

Premier says Pakistan also desires to enhance cooperation with China in agriculture, IT and energy

Audit reveals massive irregularities in Pakistan Railways

Irregularities amounting to Rs12.49 billion detected

PM takes notice of unbridled loadshedding as shortfall tops 6,000MW

PM to receive briefing on power demand and supply

Pakistan trade deficit to increase by over $4.16bn in 2024-25: IMF

Imports to hover around $60.48bn against exports of $32.76bn

Punjab Forensic Science Agency to be made authority

Draft law will be approved by the Punjab Assembly to give autonomy to agency

India monsoon rains expected to be above average in a boost for agriculture

Season critical for Asia’s third largest economy, which delivers 70pc of annual precipitation

Punjab CM congratulates nation on historic Youm-e-Takbeer

Says Pakistan's nuclear programme symbolises its robust defence capabilities

For deaf children in Lahore, school is life

Of more than a million deaf school-age children in Pakistan, less than five percent go to school

Pakistan heatwave pushes temperatures to 52 C, westerly to hit upper areas

Mohenjo Daro sees mercury crossing the mark on Monday

Road accident claims four lives in Peshawar

The accident occurred when two cars collided due to over-speeding.

Two siblings drown in Indus River in Jamshoro

Both brothers were students of University of Sindh Jamshoro.

Federal and KP govts agree to prioritise national issues: Musadik

Musadik Malik says federation and provinces must unite and work together in national interest

Two killed in motorcycle, trailer collision in Lahore

Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to Jinnah Hospital.

Armed forces felicitate nation on 26th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer

ISPR says this momentous occasion commemorates the achievement of Pakistan's nuclear tests

Youm-e-Takbeer symbolises collective efforts of all facets of national power: PM

PM also pays tribute to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the founder of Pakistan’s nuclear programme

Nation celebrates 26th Youm-e-Takbeer today

The day is commemorated every year on May 28 to remember the conduction of nuclear tests.

Pakistan strongly condemns Israeli attack on refugee camp in Rafah

The attack is blatant defiance of ICJ’s order

Pakistan to explore new areas of cooperation with Hungary

The 6th round of Pakistan-Hungary bilateral political consultations was held in Budapest

Acting president promulgates NAB Amendment Ordinance

Govt promulgates new ordinance to amend NAB ordinance

Farmer-friendly irrigation project goes down the drain

Did irrigation department officers not like power sharing with farmers?

Entire PML-N wants Nawaz Sharif to lead party, says Rana Sana

PML-N’s general council meeting to be held tomorrow to elect new party president

Eight of family die as jeep plunges into ditch in Shangla

Eight of a family die as jeep plunges into ditch

Fire erupts again in Islamabad's Margalla Hills

The firefighters faced severe resistance due to strong winds in the federal capital

COAS Munir attends funeral prayers of martyred soldiers in Peshawar

Five soldiers were martyred during an intense exchange of fire with terrorists in Khyer districts

Finance Bill 2024-25 with new taxes tabled in KP Assembly

Finance Minister Aftab Alam presented the bill

KP govt not at odds with any institution, says CM Gandapur

Mohsin Naqvi says positive discussion with the KP government has been held

May 28: It's public holiday today

Youm-e-Takbeer is fervently observed on Tuesday in remembrance of nuclear tests

Seven soldiers martyred, 23 terrorists killed in three KP operations

Capt Hussain Jehangir and Havildar Shafiqullah embrace martyrdom on May 26

Sardar Tanveer Ilyas granted bail in diplomatic passport misuse case

Court orders his release against Rs100,000 surety bonds

Seven desks established under SIFC to attract foreign investment: Atta Tarar

Says, certain political party will not succeed in its propaganda

Federal development budget Rs1,200bn, tax collection target Rs12,500bn

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will table budget on June 8

Pakistan bids farewell to iconic Talat Hussain

Legendary actor's death makes nation sorrowful

US envoy Blome discusses 'economic future' with Aurangzeb

"The Ambassador highlighted ongoing US support for Pakistan economic reform agenda,” said statement

Saad Rafique, Rana Mashhood call on PM Shehbaz in Lahore

Discussed economic and political matters

Pakistan LNG imports in May stand at over 0.7m tonnes: Report

Competitive spot prices offered by Qatar are cited as the reason

Every missing person will come back to family, AG assures IHC

Attorney general gives undertaking on behalf of state and law-enforcement agencies

Two kids die, four people injured in DI Khan house fire

The fire erupts in the house inside Imamiya Gate but its cause has not yet been known

Teenager missing from Margalla Hills Trail 5 found dead

Officials of Wildlife and Forest Department trace the body

Over 1,000 students rescued amid Haripur school inferno

Electricity short-circuit blamed for the incident

KP, Balochistan assemblies set to hold sessions today

The KP Assembly will have a debate on budget

British Asian Trust, PSDF sign MOU to provide jobs to 40,000 individuals

Employment Impact Bond formalized the partnership

Lahore to sizzle at 44 degrees C as heatwave conditions to prevail over most plain areas: PMD

According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country

Funeral of Hassan Khel IBO martyrs held at Peshawar Garrison

The bodies of the martyrs have been sent to their native areas for burial.

Govt committed to empower youth through education, skills: Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal said that the present government has realigned the country’s direction.

Alkhidmat Foundation to dispatch relief goods to crisis-hit Gaza

The relief goods would be distributed among women and children

PM Shehbaz commends Norway's decision to recognise state of Palestine

Prime Minister had a telephone call with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store

CM Maryam shows displeasure over performance of price control committees

The chief minister decided to revamp the system of price control committees in the province

In call with Iranian CGS, COAS Asim Munir condoles demise of president Raisi

General Bagheri thanked COAS for sharing grief and vowed to continue cooperation

JI to start movement for constitutional supremacy after Eid

JI to start movement for constitutional supremacy after Eid

Sindh allocates Rs3bn for Karachi Safe City project

First phase of the Safe City project will be completed in 12 months

Afghan soil used in attack on Chinese nationals, says Mohsin Naqvi

Pakistan has heightened security at borders: Interior Minister

Nation standing firm beside armed forces: CM Gandapur

Expresses condolence on martyrdom of Pakistan Army’s officers

Three women perish as van falls into gorge in KP's Tank area

Three women perish as van falls into gorge in KP’s Tank area

Sharifs' ambition to vanquish Imran Khan, Gandapur won't materialise, says Saif

CM's aide says even while in power, mandate thieves are apprehensive of jailed PTI founder

Dialogue for inclusion in government is in process: Yousaf Raza Gillani

All stakeholder must be united to resolve crisis

PTI leader Yasmin Rashid discharged from hospital

Her medical reports are satisfactory

PM reiterates Pakistan's support for Chinese stance on Taiwan

"Pakistan has always extended its principled support to the Chinese position on Taiwan," he wrote

Blasphemy: Women among 500 booked after mob attacks Christian man in Sargodha

FIR includes sections related to rioting, vandalism and terrorism

Two army men martyred, five terrorists eliminated in Peshawar

ISPR says intelligence-based operation conducted in Hassan Khel area triggered a firefight

Emirs of Qatar, Kuwait accept PM Shehbaz's invitations for Pakistan visit

Emirs of Qatar, Kuwait accept PM Shehbaz’s invitations for Pakistan visit

Petroleum prices to go down? Iran plans to raise oil output to 4m barrels per day

Report comes after UAE boosts its production capacity to 4.85m from 4.65m

Celebrated actor, director Talat Hussain dies at 83

Talat had been battling dementia for some time and was also dealing with a chest infection

Ulema council warns against conspiracy to destabilise country

Council chairman Mehmood Ashrafi stresses action against those responsible for Sargodha incident

Federation, provinces on same page for country's uplift: Tarar

Says Special Investment Facilitation Council gives a message of unity

PM praises civil armed forces for efforts to check smuggling

Directs for providing them with latest equipment, technology

No compromise over share of KP, says CM Gandapur

KP CM urged the centre to release funds immediately

Economic prosperity linked to country's political stability: Gilani

Acting President stressed need to bring all stakeholders on-board to resolve national issues

Pakistan Navy deploys PNS ASLAT in Indian Ocean to ensure maritime security

The deployment of PNS ASLAT is aimed at ensuring the safety of international shipping