CM Elahi announces colonies, free medial facilities for lawyers
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi on Tuesday announced that lawyers' housing colonies would be established in every tehsil and district of the...
Over Rs 50 bln disbursed among 2,005,039 flood-affected families
ISLAMABAD: Continuing its commitment to provide relief to the flood victims, Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has disbursed over Rs. 50 billion among 2,005,039...
Tobacco growers urge government to abolish advance tax
ISLAMABAD: Following the government’s reluctance of accepting demands of the tobacco growers regarding advance tax, the growers have decided to launch a protest in...
South Korea to assist ‘Tree Plantation’ drive in Pakistan to combat climate change
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Korea in Pakistan would assist and encourage the “Tree Plantation” drive with the objective of supporting Pakistan in combating Climate...
PM forms high-powered panel to probe audio leaks
-- Vows to follow Constitution for appointment of new army chief
-- Says his govt took Pakistan out of international isolation
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
Rain wind-thunderstorm likely at isolated places: PMD
ISLAMABAD: Mainly dry weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country, while hot in central and southern parts, according to the...
Govt not to increase medicine prices: Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Abdul Qadir Patel Tuesday informed the Senate that the government, keeping in view suffering of...
PM lauds KSA leadership for provision of relief assistance
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday thanked the leadership and people of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for their strong expression...
Over 205,000 tons of wheat seeds required to tackle needs of flood hit farmers: NA
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research on Tuesday was informed that over 205,000 tons of wheat seeds would be...
Comment on Pak-US ties: FO asks India to mind ‘inter-state norms’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday urged India to refrain from commenting on bilateral ties between Pakistan and the United States, stressing to respect basic norms...
Railway service to resume towards Karachi by October
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is likely to resume its service towards Karachi during the first week of October that had badly affected due to unexpected...
Who is Soomro-Sharif bridge?
ISLAMABAD: While Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is flying high these days, there is a PTI lawmaker who is in an indirect contact with...
Usman Wazeer to face Thai boxer for WBO Youth title on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ace pugilist Usman Wazeer, who boasts an undefeated 8-0 record with five knockouts will take on Thai warrior Somphot Seesa for the...
ADB to continue support in mitigating climate change related crisis in Pakistan: President
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa Tuesday said that the ADB would continue its support in mitigating the climate change related crisis in...
Italy’s far-right Meloni begins tricky government talks
ROME: Italian far-right leader Giorgia Meloni and her allies began Tuesday what is likely to be a weeks-long process of forming a new government,...