European visitors call for stronger int’l engagement on Kashmir

ISLAMABAD: A visiting European delegation has stressed the need for stronger global engagement to amplify the voices of the Kashmiri people, urging scholars, researchers...

Main University Road BRT corridor set for March completion, says Sharjeel Memon

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Wednesday said the provincial government expects to complete construction of the main corridor of the Red...

PTI chief raises concern over reports of Imran Khan hospitalisation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Barrister Gohar Khan on Wednesday expressed grave concern over reports that party founder Imran Khan was recently taken to a...

Cold, dry spell to continue through Jan 30

KARACHI: Cold and dry weather is expected to persist in Karachi until January 30, the Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. In an early warning...

Gul Plaza fire sparked by child, inquiry report finds

KARACHI: A final inquiry report into the deadly Gul Plaza fire has concluded that the blaze was accidentally started by a child, according to...

Islamabad court issues non-bailable arrest warrant for KP CM Sohail Afridi

ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi in a case accusing him of...

Opposition demands family meeting for Imran amid reports of serious eye ailment

ISLAMABAD: Amid reports that PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan is suffering from a serious eye condition that could permanently damage his...

Kundi blames KP govt for Tirah evacuation as centre rejects operation claims

BARA: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Wednesday held the PTI-led provincial government responsible for the recent large-scale evacuation of residents from Tirah...

President Zardari meets UAE counterpart, pledges to deepen bilateral strategic, economic ties

Both Presidents review full spectrum of Pakistan–UAE bilateral cooperation, specially in trade, investment, energy, infrastructure, and technology partnerships Emphasis on people-to-people ties, inclusivity,...

No military operation in Tirah, migration routine and seasonal: Centre rejects KP claims

Defence Minister Kh Asif denies any planned military action in Tirah, citing climate, topography, and changing snowfall patterns as reasons for migration Stresses...

Sattar demands resignations of Bilalwal’s three ‘naïve friends’ over Gul Plaza tragedy

MQM-P leader urges Bilawal to seek resignations of Sindh CM, Karachi Mayor and Memon, asserting ‘they adding burden to PPP’ Demands independent judicial...

PM Shehbaz pushes AI, emerging tech for economic transformation

Premier Shehbaz says govt prioritises new technologies for national development Meets global AI experts during London visit, including leaders from BlackRock, Oxford, Cambridge...

CM Maryam orders province-wide fire safety overhaul after Gulberg tragedy

Punjab CM gives 30 days for fire hydrants installation in all commercial buildings, plazas and high-rises across province Orders freeze on prices of...

PM reaffirms commitment to strengthen longstanding Pakistan–Myanmar ties

Premier Shehbaz meets Myanmar FM, stresses enhanced trade, education and people-to-people links Lauds Myanmar’s cooperation in combating human trafficking, support for Pakistan’s engagement...

Shab-e-Baraat to be celebrated in the first week of February. Will it be a holiday? Find out here

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is yet to decide whether a holiday will be announced for Shab-e-Barat 2026, with no official notification issued so far by either...