Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Vawda emphatically declared on Thursday that insulting those who defend the country’s borders was absolutely unacceptable. Expressing his views after being sworn […]

ISLAMABAD:   The Supreme Court on Thursday released its cause list according to which a new six-member larger bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Industries and Production Minister Rana Tanveer on Thursday recommended immediately importing 200,000 metric tonnes of urea to avert a shortage of the fertiliser

ISLAMABAD: The upper house met on Thursday, during which Faisal Vawda and Maulana Abdul Wasay were sworn in as senators. Leader of the House Senator

ISLAMABAD/ ABOTTABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched the Shuhada Package to support the families of the federal government officials martyred in the

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court was informed on Thursday that the cipher copy was returned by all the recipients except the then-prime minister Imran Khan,

At least three terrorists were killed by security forces during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber district, said a statement by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).  The

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has taken notice of the alleged illegal recruitments in the secretariat of the lower house of parliament. According to

ISLAMABAD: National Food Security and Research Minister Rana Tanveer on Wednesday said an inquiry was under way to investigate the decision of the caretaker set-up

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly echoed the demands of PTI members on Wednesday as they rallied for the release of former premier Imran Khan and his

ISLAMABAD: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has demanded that the Pakistani government should immediately release the blocked payments to the international airlines operating in

ISLAMABAD: Federal Law and Justice Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Wednesday disclosed that 14,000 encroachments and illegal constructions in Nankana Sahib’s abandoned Waqf land had

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday set aside a notice issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to the winning candidate on

LAHORE/ ISLAMABAD: The Lahore police decided on Wednesday to involve former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry in the ongoing investigation of the key cases related to

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s abiding commitment to promoting multilateralism and diplomacy, which were the important pillars of country’s foreign policy.

ISLAMABAD: Despite more than ten months passing since their arrest, the fate of numerous PTI activists held in military custody remains unresolved, with the Supreme

BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador to China Khalil Hashmi, during his ongoing orientation visit to Shandong province, visited Linyi city and interacted extensively with municipal leaders, spoke

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on Wednesday for a day-long visit, his first after assuming the office of premier. After arriving in the

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on Wednesday for a day-long visit, his first after assuming the office of premier. After arriving in the

KARACHI: Dr Jamileh Alamolhoda, spouse of the Iranian president on Tuesday urged the Muslim women of the world, especially, those who wear hijabs to play

ISLAMABAD:   The recently held by-elections in 22 national and provincial assembly constituencies, especially in Punjab, presented a mixed bag of outcomes as concerns loomed

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on the floor of the National Assembly on Tuesday that the country’s economy was going in the right direction

LAHORE: PML-N founder Nawaz Sharif’s sudden trip to China, just before the Iranian president arrives in Pakistan, has thrown his own party for a loop,

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the second phase of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC-II) offered an opportunity to the private sectors of

PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) seeking its response on the petitions filed by

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that in case of any ambiguity in the terms and conditions agreed at the time of wedding and written

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday pledged to introduce reforms and changes regarding probation in the Anti-Narcotics Act during

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi departed from Karachi for Iran after the completion of his three-day visit.  Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court finds itself grappling with an unprecedented caseload and a historic high in the country’s judicial history, with the backlog swelling over

ISLAMABAD:   Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Aamer Farooq summoned a full court meeting on Tuesday (today) afternoon to deliberate upon a letter written

LAHORE: With the annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Amir Khusro (RA) looming, India is delaying issuing visas to Pakistani pilgrims intending to visit the revered

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, along with nations worldwide, observed International Earth Day on Monday, focusing on the theme ‘Planet vs Plastics’ to raise awareness about plastic usage,

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) is all set to table a bill which, if approved, will give citizens a right to submit a

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reached Lahore on Tuesday on the second day of his official visit to Pakistan.  The Iranian president and his delegation was received

LAHORE: Indian Sikh pilgrims on Monday bid adieu after wrapping up their 10-day spiritual journey, praising the Pakistani government for rolling out the red carpet

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (HC) has issued notices to various stakeholders on a petition requesting the mandatory requirement of Islamabad domicile for candidates contesting

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has underscored that the diplomatic cypher case is a criminal matter where the benefit of the doubt will be

RAWALPINDI: At least 11 terrorists were killed in two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan and North Waziristan districts, the Inter-Services Public Relations

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi is arriving here on Monday (today) on a visit that will be closely watched by the outside world

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The PML-N on Sunday described its victory in the by-elections as a manifestation of the people’s trust in the public-friendly policies of the government

ISLAMABAD: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has extended warm congratulations to the recently elected office-bearers of various bar associations in Sindh, expressing his heartfelt wishes

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reached Islamabad on Monday on a visit that the outside world will watch closely against the backdrop of Tehran’s ongoing tensions with

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi reached Islamabad on Monday on a visit that the outside world will watch closely against the backdrop of Tehran’s ongoing tensions with

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Sunday Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Pakistan Customs were undeterred by the killing to two officials

ISLAMABAD: The nation commemorated the 86th death anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal on Sunday, paying tributes to his struggle and services for a separate homeland

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sunday hailed the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan as

LAHORE:   By-elections held in 21 national and provincial assembly constituencies across Pakistan wrapped up amid incidents of violence, allegations of electoral irregularities, and reports

Polling for 21 national and provincial assembly seats concluded a 5pm on Sunday with strict security arrangements made by the federal government to ensure a smooth

Minister for Foreign Affairs Ishaq Dar on Sunday said Pakistan dispatched the 8th tranche of humanitarian assistance for the people of besieged Gaza. The 400

ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi is arriving here on Monday on a visit that the outside world will closely watch against the backdrop