Equatorial Guinea military camp blasts toll rises to 105
The death toll from four explosions that rocked a military camp in Equatorial Guinea and surrounding areas rose to 105 with the discovery of...
Senate passes resolution to protect women rights
ISLAMABAD:Â The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution expressing the resolve to protect the constitutional rights of women and safeguard their right to decision-making...
Cabinet approves proposed reforms in SOEs
ISLAMABAD:Â After a delay of over two years, the government has finally approved the proposed reforms in state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
Briefing the media following the federal...
COAS, UK CDS discuss Afghan peace process
RAWALPINDI:Â Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and United Kingdom Army Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter discussed...
Gillani’s success victory of people: Bilawal
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has expressed his pleasure over the announcement of PDM panel for the chairman and deputy chairman Senate...
PM Imran drops hint of major administrative changes in Punjab
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday dropped a hint at brining major administrative changes in Punjab.
According to sources, the prime minister expressed reservations over the state of affairs in...
Senior citizens’ vaccination starts today as 54 more die of Covid-19
The country will begin the second phase of a nationwide coronavirus vaccination drive from Wednesday (today) to inoculate all above 60, health officials said.
The...
Cabinet approves amendment bill to make SBP stronger, more autonomous: Faraz
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Tuesday said that the federal cabinet  approved an amendment bill to make the State...
Sanjrani to approach all political parties as part of his re-election campaign
Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on Tuesday said that he would approach every political party as part of his re-election campaign.
Speaking at a press conference,...
PM welcomes senator-elect Abdul Qadir into PTI
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday welcomed senator-elect from Balochistan Mohammad Abdul Qadir into his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
Qadir was elected as an independent...
Gillani’s election: PTI to file new plea as ECP instructs to nominate 16 others
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has said that it will file a new petition with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against the election of...
Forgotten pensioners
According to the media reports, the government has increased the pay of government officers by 25%. The decision seems to have been made by...
President’s message
Dr Alvi expressed concern over the retrogressive laws in the making in Europe in the wake of Islamophobia to target Muslims, including women. He...
Farmers’ protest and the nemesis of ‘crony capitalism’
Stalemate between the Indian government and the protesting farmers’ unions remain s unchanged despite 11 rounds of talks. The farmers view the new farm...
A painful lost year
Washington Watch
The second week in March marks two devastating anniversaries. On 11 March 2020, Eileen, my beloved wife of 51 years, passed away. She had...