The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on Thursday announced it will stage a long march against the PTI government on March 26, seen as one of the major components of the opposition's anti-government......
It looks like the aftermath of a tornado.There are dirt plots where there used to be makeshift homes; tent poles stacked like firewood; fencing and scrap metal scattered across a desert valley......
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Thursday compared the ongoing farmers' protests in India over new agricultural laws to the January 6 storming of the US Capitol by......
Thousands of miners have stopped work and many have left Balochistan since armed assailants killed 10 Hazara workers at a colliery in the Mach area last month, officials said on Thursday.Labour......
Delhi Special Commissioner of Police (Crime) Praveer Ranjan on Thursday said that Delhi Police have registered a first information report (FIR) against the authors of a "toolkit to aid farmers" that......
The Chinese Sinopharm vaccine for Covid-19, which started being administered in Pakistan this week, is not recommended for people older than 60 years, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on......
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has allowed 20 per cent audiences to attend the HBL Pakistan Super League 2021, which will be played in Karachi and Lahore from February 20 to March......
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi strongly criticised the opposition in Thursday's sitting of the National Assembly for not allowing discussion on the 26th constitutional amendment bill seeking......
Myanmar's generals ordered internet providers to restrict access to Facebook on Thursday, as UN chief Antonio Guterres said the world must rally to ensure the military coup fails.The Southeast Asian......
The United Nation's top court has said it can hear Iran's bid to overturn United States nuclear sanctions reimposed by former president Donald Trump, prompting “disappointment” in Washington, which......
Skipper Babar Azam hit an attractive half-century and in-form Fawad Alam batted solidly to help Pakistan fight back as the opening day of the second Test was cut short by rain in Rawalpindi on......
THE Pakistan Institute for Parliamentary Services is an extremely useful institution created to assist members of parliament in the performance of their august tasks.Among other things the institute......
THE trumpets of triumph have not died down and already the tide looks like it might be preparing to recede. For a number of weeks now, we have been hearing triumphant talk coming from the government......
THE trumpets of triumph have not died down and already the tide looks like it might be preparing to recede. For a number of weeks now, we have been hearing triumphant talk coming from the government......
JOHANNESBURG: A new tuberculosis treatment that slashes costs and the pill burden for patients will be rolled out in five high-incidence countries this year, international medical research body the......
NEW DELHI: Ditches, concertina wire, nails hammered into roads, concrete girders, high walls and tiers of containers have sprung up around Delhi to protect the Indian capital from its own farmers,......
There will be heartbreak in PTI. When you are the ruling party, and you have just strengthened your position against your opponents, and you have the largesse of the government at your disposal, and......
ISLAMABAD: Administering of the coronavirus vaccine is not only halal but also the need of the hour, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Ashrafi, Special Representative of the Prime Minister for Interfaith Harmony,......
ISLAMABAD: Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Jawed Khan on Wednesday assured the Supreme Court seized with a presidential reference seeking open ballot in the coming Senate elections that......
QUETTA: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday started issuing nomination papers for the Senate elections with an instruction to would-be candidates not to spend more than Rs1.5......
ISLAMABAD: Former adviser on aviation in ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s government Shujaat Azeem on Wednesday rejected as baseless the allegations levelled by Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar about......
PESHAWAR: The police department has issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure that arrests and detentions made by the force are in line with the relevant laws.The guidelines for arrests......
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan said that government accorded top priority to vaccination of health workers against Covid-19 as the two-month long drive started on Wednesday at 17 centres......
RAWALPINDI: Names of pilots and officials of the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) licensing branch and one more person, who were booked by the Federal Investigation Agency’s Corporate Crime Circle in......
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Athar Minallah on Wednesday observed that the matter related to issuance of production order of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)......
ISLAMABAD: Investigators are making efforts to identify the man who was driving the Lexus, which hit a car on Srinagar Highway, killing four people on Monday night, sources told Dawn on......
GUJRAT: Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi with playing a pivotal role in clinching maximum seats in the Senate from Punjab.The senior PML-Q leader is......
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday directed the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) to entertain, in accordance with eligibility criteria, an application of a transgender person for the......
KARACHI: Adviser Universities and Boards Nisar Ahmed Khuhro at a presser held on Wednesday in the Sindh Assembly committee room announced that the province would continue with the two-year graduation......
LAHORE: Former Test fast bowler Sarfraz Nawaz has suggested Pakistan to play with three spinners and also decide to bat first on winning the toss in the second Test against South Africa starting in......
RAWALPINDI: The first impression which depicts the setting for the final Test of the two-match series at the Pindi Cricket Stadium is the contrasting atmosphere as Pakistan and South Africa prepare......
CHITTAGONG: Opener Shadman Islam struck a patient half-century and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican claimed three wickets for 58 as Bangladesh and the West Indies shared the honours on the opening day......
MELBOURNE: Up to 600 players and support staff connected to the Australian Open will have to isolate until they have been tested for Covid-19 after a hotel quarantine worker in Melbourne returned a......
KARACHI: The prices of building materials have risen sharply in the last two years with construction activities picking up momentum after launching of housing and highrise projects.For example, the......
KARACHI: The country received fresh foreign investment of $6.921 million under the treasury bills (T-bills) on Feb 2, the State Bank reported on Wednesday.The latest inflow of almost $7m in domestic......
GILGIT: Twenty-six international climbers from the two winter expedition teams are braving rockfalls and avalanches in their bid to scale K2 by Friday (tomorrow).Mohammad Ali Sadpara, his son Sajid......
NORTH WAZIRISTAN: Four terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire with security forces in the Mir Ali area of North Waziristan tribal district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said......
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday allowed continuation of gas supply to Fauji Fertiliser Bin Qasim for another five years and removed a cap on......
ISLAMABAD: The Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC) on Wednesday conducted the ‘training launch’ of nuclear-capable ballistic missile Ghaznavi as part of its annual field training exercise.The......
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has conceded before the scrutiny committee of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that it had received funds from the Al Qaeda founder, but......
WUHAN: World Health Organisation inspectors on Wednesday visited a laboratory in China’s Wuhan city at the heart of a controversial theory that it could have been the source of the coronavirus.The......
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned Deputy Chairman of the Senate Saleem Mandviwala on Thursday (today) in the fake bank account scam.On the other hand, Mr Mandviwala......
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday confirmed the bail of former president Asif Ali Zardari in a case pertaining to suspicious transactions from Bahria Town accounts to fake bank......
• Directs provinces to ensure display of price lists • Market committees in Punjab, KP dissolved • Finance minister says CPI recorded at 5.7pcISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday......
