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PM urges for talks to resolve AJK tensions

May 13, 2024

After two-day violent clashes in Muzaffarabad, Shehbaz summons high-level meeting in Islamabad today to discuss AJK electricity, provision of wheat and wheat flour to the Valley President urges to resolve issues in AJK ...

Israel lacks ‘credible plan’ to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken

May 13, 2024

WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said Israel lacked a “credible plan” to protect some 1.4 million Palestinian civilians in Rafah and warned an Israeli attack could ...

Bilawal stresses parties’ dialogue for political stability

May 13, 2024

LAHORE - Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed the need to initiate political dialogue among ...

LAHORE - Chairman Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed the need to initiate political dialogue among political parties arguing that this is the only solution not only to bring down ...

9,844 Pakistani Hujjaj arrive in Madinah

by Javed Iqbal Butt

May 13, 2024

MADINAH MUNAWWARAH - More than 9,844 Pakistani Hajj pilgrims have so far arrived in the city of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), ...

MADINAH MUNAWWARAH - More than 9,844 Pakistani Hajj pilgrims have so far arrived in the city of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), under the government scheme, as part of their spiritual journey to perform ...

FM arrives in Beijing today to hold China-Pakistan FMs’ Strategic Dialogue

May 13, 2024

BEIJING - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will arrive here today (Monday) on an official visit to China ...

BEIJING - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar will arrive here today (Monday) on an official visit to China and hold the fifth round of the China-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ ...

CM Maryam, irrigation minister mull cementing of water channels

May 13, 2024

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Minister for Irrigation Kazim Pirzada had a meeting on Sunday to mull strategy aiming to improve the current irrigation system and ensure ...

LESCO detects 79,021 power pilferers in 232 days

May 12, 2024

LAHORE - Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has detected a total of 79,021 connections from where the customers were pilfering electricity in all its circles of five districts (Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana ...

Provision of justice big responsibility of judiciary, says SHC Chief ...

Provision of justice big responsibility of judiciary, says SHC Chief Justice

May 13, 2024

KARACHI - Chief Justice (CJ) of Sindh High Court (SHC) Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi on Sunday said that the judiciary was facing challenges including backlog and had a big responsibility to provide justice to the ...

Lessons should be learnt from tragedies like May 12: Bilawal

May 13, 2024

KARACHI - People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that there is a need to learn lessons from past tragedies like May 12 [2007]. In his message on the 17th anniversary of the ...

IIOJK mothers awaiting detained, disappeared sons

May 13, 2024

ISLAMABAD - Thousands of Kashmiri women continue waiting for the return of their sons subjected to enforced disappearance in custody by Indian troops in occupied mmu and Kashmir and detained in different jails ...

International Mother’s Day observed

May 13, 2024

ISLAMABAD - International Mother’s Day was observed all over the world, including Pakistan on Sunday to honour the mothers for their selfless love for their children. The Day was widely celebrated ...

Egypt’s Zakaria crowned 16th CNS Int’l Squash champion

May 13, 2024

LAHORE - Egypt’s Mohamed Zakaria emerged title winner in the 16th Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) International Squash Championship 2024 that concluded at the Pakistan Navy Roshan Khan Jahangir Khan ...

SNGPL win President’s Cup Grade-I 2023-24

May 13, 2024

LAHORE - Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) thumped Higher Education Commission (HEC) by eight wickets to win the final of the President’s Cup Grade-I 2023-24 here at Gaddafi Stadiumon ...

IRSA likely to further slash water shortage amid surging river inflows

May 13, 2024

ISLAMABAD - The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) is likely to further revise downward the anticipated water shortage for the provinces from 21 percent to 10 to 15 percent during the early Kharif season, ...

PIAF asks govt to engage with industry to formulate successful ...

PIAF asks govt to engage with industry to formulate successful economic strategies

May 13, 2024

LAHORE - The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has proposed a collaborative approach between the government and the business community, stressing the government to engage with ...