SC serves notices on centre, investigators in Gill’s plea against torture

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday issued notices to federal government and investigators along with relevant record in a petition filed by PTI...

Charred body of 24-year-old woman found in Peshawar graveyard

A charred body of a woman reportedly kidnapped and killed in Peshawar's Badaber area was found in the provincial capital on Friday. The 24-year-old daughter of a...

KP Tourism Authority plans to return rest houses to relevant depts

Dozens of rest houses transferred to the Tourism and Culture Authority were closed for the past 03 and now a plan is under consideration...

Govt to hold talks with IFIs for floods assistance after damage assessment

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr. Ayesha Ghaus Pasha has said that the government will hold talks with International Financial Institutions (IFIs)...

Scholars call for flood victims’ help in Friday sermons

ISLAMABAD: Ulema and Mashaykh belonging from all schools of thought called for flood victims’ help in their Friday sermons across the country. On the call...

PM, Azerbaijan president express resolve for cooperation in trade, energy

SAMARKAND: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on Friday expressed their mutual resolve to enhance bilateral cooperation in diverse...

Afghan insurgent leader calls for new anti-Taliban ‘political’ front

Afghan insurgent group leader Ahmad Massoud on Friday urged the diaspora to unite to find a “political” solution to end Taliban rule, describing his...

Ronaldo scores first goal this season as Man Utd stroll in Europa League

London: Cristiano Ronaldo scored for the first time this season as Manchester United got their Europa League campaign back on track with a 2-0...

PM Shehbaz proposes debt swap for climate action

SAMARKAND: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that the international community's sustained support in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of flood-ravaged Pakistan is a...

Naval Chief visits flood affected areas of Sujawal

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Friday visited flood affected areas of Sujawal to review flood relief operations...

Erdogan urges end to war in Ukraine ‘as soon as possible’

SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday told a regional summit attended by Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that he wanted the war in Ukraine to end...

CM Sindh, Molana Asad meet to discuss construction of Motorway

HYDERABAD: The Federal Communication Minister Molana Asad Mehmood and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah held a meeting here on Friday at Shahbaz...

China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin challenge world order at regional summit

SAMARKAND: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for a shake-up of the world order as they met with Asian leaders Friday for...

BISP disburses Rs25b to over 1mln flood affected families

ISLAMABAD: The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has so far distributed Rs25,041,000,000 among 1,001,640 flood affected families in a transparent manner across the country. An...

Affectees case: IHC again summons CDA chairman ‘in person’

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday adjourned hearing in a case pertaining to non- payment of compensation to affectees of various sectors...