Safety rods mandatory from Feb 1 as Lahore Police rolls out Basant plan

Lahore CCPO says fine to be imposed on bikers riding with without safety rods as part of Basant safety plan Says kite flying...

CM Maryam reiterates pledge to equitable development, unveils Parwaz Card for skilled youth

Punjab CM meets lawmakers from Mianwali, tells them major development projects launched from backward, smaller districts Says cardiac patients from Mianwali to receive...

Pakistan tightens border health screening after Nipah Virus cases reported in India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has imposed strict health screening measures at all international entry points after two cases of the deadly Nipah virus were confirmed in...

Thousands displaced from Tirah as KP govt pushes relocation amid security, snowfall

KHYBER: Thousands of families remain displaced from Tirah Valley in Khyber district as the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government continues their relocation amid a deteriorating security...

Court closes two Azadi March cases against former PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: A court in the federal capital on Wednesday disposed of two cases registered against former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan in...

Pakistan, China enter new phase of economic partnership with focus on mineral development: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said Pakistan and China were entering a decisive new phase...

Finance Minister, German envoy review economic cooperation

ISLAMABAD: German Ambassador to Pakistan Ina Lapel met Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in Islamabad on Wednesday, with both sides reviewing the state of bilateral...

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...