PM for third-party vigilance for timely completion of Punjab development projects

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed to adopt scientific means and the third-party vigilance to monitor the completion of development projects in...

Port city filled with fear as monsoon season sets in

The disastrous rain-based floods of yesteryear have ignited fears within the citizens of the port city as it braces itself for another possible catastrophe...

Desite PTI’s allegations, corruption couldn’t be proved against PML-N, says Shehbaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf resorted to hurling abuses, name-calling, and levelling corruption allegations against their...

Kuwait emir accepts Alvi’s invitation to visit Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Kuwait Emir Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has accepted the invitation of Dr Arif Alvi to visit Pakistan "in near future", the president's office...

Abbasi ‘dares’ government to remove ‘corrupt’ ministers

KARACHI: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday challenged the government to remove the "corrupt" members of the federal cabinet and asked the National...

Yasmin urges people to get vaccinated, wear masks

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid Monday stressed the use of face masks and urged the public to get vaccinated as cases of...

Police arrests gun-toting man in front of Parliament House

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Territory Police on Monday arrested a gun-toting veiled person named Malik Sohail Awan, 45, in front of the Parliament House. In a...

Propaganda against Nawaz has termed him ‘anti-army’, says Maryam

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Vice President Maryam Nawaz said on Monday that many people crafted propaganda against Nawaz Sharif to show him as an “anti-army” force,...

Govt will take help as required, ‘including the army’s help’, to curb Covid: SAPM

"We will take all administrative help for this as required, including the army's help," said Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr...

India’s most populous state seeks to promote two-child policy

NEW DELHI: India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, has proposed legislation that aims to discourage couples from having more than two children, becoming the...

Afghan special forces moved in on Taliban, only to find they had melted away

KANDAHAR: Soldiers from Afghanistan's special forces paused for a short prayer late on Sunday night on a deserted stretch of highway in the southern...

Qureshi reaches Tajikistan to attend CFM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi reached Dushanbe capital of Tajikistan on Monday on a three-day visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation...

Forensic report to ascertain if model was raped before murder: police

LAHORE: Lahore police have handed over the body of a young woman who was found dead at her residence in the Defense Housing Authority...

Pakistan’s soil not being used against Afghanistan: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said Pakistan’s soil was not being used against Afghanistan and Islamabad expected reciprocation from...

LHC serves notice on government on contempt plea

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Punjab government on a petition seeking implementation of the Supreme Court’s judgment...