Four FC troops martyred in terrorist attack in Quetta

RAWALPINDI: Four Frontier Crops troops embraced martyrdom in a terrorist attack on Marget-Quetta Road. According to a press release issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations...

Shehbaz purports govt tricked masses, showed fake numbers in budget

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif on Monday accused the incumbent government of showing false numbers in the released to trick the public, it...

Govt allocates Rs14bn for ‘Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme to revive forest, wildlife resources

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs 14 billion for ‘Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme to revive forest and wildlife resources in Pakistan during...

IRSA refutes Sindh’s uneven water distribution claim

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority chairman on Monday dispelled the impression of Sindh receiving an uneven portion of water, insisting that the water distributary...

Primary, middle schools closed in KP as temperatures soar

PESHAWAR: The Elementary and Secondary Education Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday directed all primary and middle-level schools to take a summer vacation from...

AC summons Zardari in alleged illegal transaction case on June 29

ISLAMABAD: The accountability court No 3 in Islamabad on Monday summoned former president and Pakistan Peoples Party Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on June 29th...

Sindh allows to open businesses for six days a week as positvity ratio declines

KARACHI: Sindh government on Monday allowed the resumption of business activities in the province for six days a week, following the National Command and...

SC turns down request to halt anti-encroachment drive along Karachi drains

KARACHI: Revoking its stay order on the anti-encroachment drive along with Gujjar and Orangi drains, the Supreme Court on Monday ordered Karachi Metropolitan Corporation...

Du Plessis suffers memory loss after concussion but recovering well

ABU DHABI: South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis said he suffered some memory loss after sustaining a concussion during an HBL Pakistan Super League...

Bilawal says budget to unleash tsunami of inflation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party chief Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Monday declared that the budget was prepared by officials from the International Monetary Fund who handed...

Pakistan, Egypt discuss defense cooperation

CAIRO: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee chief Gen Nadeem Raza discussed security and military cooperation between the two...

Pakistan will continue to support intra-Afghan talks: Qureshi

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday assured that Pakistan will continue to play its constructive role for the success of intra-Afghan peace...

Rural areas to be brought at par with developed counterparts: Firdous

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information and Broadcast Firdous Ashiq Awan on Monday said that the provincial budget would be in...

Calls to boycott Zara after designer’s anti-Palestine tirade

Fast-fashion brand Zara is facing growing calls for a boycott after a designer for the Spanish brand was caught in an anti-Palestine tirade, The...

Imran advocates action against hate-mongering sites

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for strict action against the websites fanning the flames of hate to divide humanity, and urged the...