The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Friday that mobile broadband service was being restored across Pakistan after a three-day closure.PTA spokesperson Malahat Obaid confirmed the......
Ride-hailing service Careem has announced that it is launching a manual-booking service for Karachi that can be done by text message, WhatsApp or a phone call.The rides will cater to critical......
The Supreme Court has fixed for Monday (May 15) the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) plea asking the top court to revisit its order of holding elections to the Punjab Assembly on May 14.The......
The chairman of Pakistan’s cricket board is demanding his side’s World Cup games are moved out of host country India if their arch-rivals refuse to travel to Pakistan for September’s Asia Cup, a......
Two terrorists were killed while as many soldiers were martyred on Friday in an attack by terrorists on a Frontier Constabulary (FC) camp in Balochistan’s Muslim Bagh town, the Inter-Services Public......
The rupee made a sharp recovery of 3 per cent against the US dollar in the interbank market on Friday, recovering all its losses from yesterday.The PKR was trading at Rs290.20 per dollar in the......
NEW DELHI: It has been nearly four years since Mahendra Singh Dhoni quit international cricket, but the 41-year-old continues to deliver the goods for Chennai Super Kings after reinventing himself as......
LAHORE: While India led in the first round of both the Open Team and Women’s events semi-final, Pakistan and UAE, competing each other in these categories are ahead in one event apiece on the......
The International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup 2019 Trophy, is seen during its tour at the National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan October 7, 2018. — Reuters NEW DELHI: With......
KARACHI: In an attempt to quash concerns by the Bangladesh and Sri Lankan cricket authorities over the proposed ‘hybrid model’ for this year’s Asia Cup, the Pakistan Cricket Board has put forward a......
PTI Chairman Imran Khan will appear before the Islamabad High Court (IHC) at 11am in connection with the Al-Qadir Trust case, a day after the Supreme Court termed his arrest from the IHC premises......
LAHORE: As life returned to normal in most parts of Punjab on Thursday except in Lahore where clashes continued to occur between police and the PTI workers till late, the total arrests made by the......
KARACHI: Amid absence of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf lawmakers, the treasury and opposition members joined hands to condemn through a unanimous resolution the violent incidents during protests by......
THE World Bank recently launched the Human Capital Review report for Pakistan in Karachi and Islamabad. The headlines of the report were not a surprise: Pakistan’s Human Capital Index is below even......
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday sought replies from the federal government and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on a petition challenging the suspension of internet service......
KARACHI: Various courts on Thursday remanded 25 suspects in police custody and 21 others to prison in rioting cases registered against them during protests over the arrest of PTI chairman Imran......
KARACHI: As many as 198 Indian fishermen released from the District Prison Malir left for Lahore by the Allama Iqbal Express that departed from the Cantonment Railway Station here on Thursday......
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court on Thursday disposed of a petition seeking the disqualification of former prime minister and PTI chairman Imran Khan from contesting the National and provincial......
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa remained peaceful on Thursday following the deployment of the army to quell violent protests against the arrest of PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan.The......
QUEENSFERRY: The UK will roll out its first driverless bus network in Scotland next week with drivers on standby behind the steering wheel, ready to take control should an emergency arise.The......
AMRITSAR: Five people were arrested on Thursday after a third blast in less than a week shook the area around the Sikh holy site of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Indian police said.Two of the......
MOSUL: A man looks at broken artefacts at the museum in this northern Iraqi city.—AFP MOSUL: Iraqi officials on Thursday said Mosul’s once-celebrated museum had entered the......
GENEVA: The World Health Organisation declared that mpox no longer constitutes a global health emergency on Thursday, almost exactly a year after the disease formerly known as monkeypox started......
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday condemned the ransacking of public and private properties by miscreants during countrywide protests triggered by the arrest of PTI chief Imran Khan.In a......
ISLAMABAD: The heads of all parties in the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) will meet today (Friday) to chalk out a course of action in the wake of the Supreme Court’s order to release PTI Chairman......
GENEVA: A ‘perfect storm’ of overlapping crises forced tens of millions to flee within their own country last year, sending the number of internally displaced people to a record high, monitors said......
LONDON: Britain on Thursday became the first country to start supplying Ukraine with long-range cruise missiles, which will allow Ukrainian forces to hit Russian troops and supply dumps deep behind......
• Gilgit-Baltistan CM Khalid Khurshid under house arrest at GB House • Metro bus operations remain suspended; official says service suffered loss of Rs9 millionISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI: The PTI’s top......
ISLAMABAD: The PTI’s two-day-long agitation, against the arrest of its chief Imran Khan, turned into celebration on Thursday evening after the Supreme Court deemed his arrest illegal.The apex court......
ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Naveed Qamar has announced that Pakistan is set to launch a business-to-business barter trade policy and encouraged Ethiopian entrepreneurs to take advantage of this......
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has said that Pakistan is capable of dealing with its internal matters in accordance with the Constitution and law.The remarks came in reply to the statements from the......
WASHINGTON: A powerful committee of the US Senate urged the government of Pakistan on Thursday to immediately restore internet services across the country and de-escalate tensions.In a statement,......
ISLAMABAD: The audio leaks continue to spill the beans as the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf steps up its legal battle to rescue Imran Khan in various cases.Following the Supreme Court’s hearing on the PTI......
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday announced that the federal budget for fiscal 2024 would be presented on June 9 and insisted that Pakistan would not default on any foreign......
• Lender to remain engaged with govt on loan despite political tensions • Insists Pakistan needs significantly more financing for successful bailout reviewTHE government has told the International......
• Khawaja Asif says option of emergency cannot be ruled out • Maryam says chief justice should join PTI • PM calls ‘emergency’ meeting of cabinet todayISLAMABAD: Leaders of the ruling coalition on......
• Humours and honours ex-PM; declares arrest unlawful • Court ‘requests’ PTI chief to condemn violence • Former prime minister to appear before IHC today, reiterates call for electionsISLAMABAD: The......
THE World Bank recently launched the Human Capital Review report for Pakistan in Karachi and Islamabad. The headlines of the report were not a surprise: Pakistan’s Human Capital Index is below even......
IT has come as a huge setback for the government and the security establishment that the Supreme Court yesterday declared Imran Khan’s arrest illegal and ordered his release.The former prime minister......
PAKISTAN’S game of thrones continues to prove that truth is stranger than fiction. After 48 hours of unrest following Imran Khan’s forcible arrest by Rangers personnel on the premises of the......
Twitter Inc on Thursday allowed users who subscribe to its Blue verification feature an early access to its encrypted messaging service.The social media platform, owned and run by Tesla Chief......
Israel killed the head of Islamic Jihad’s rocket force and his deputy, pressing an operation that has cost 28 lives in Gaza including women and children, while Palestinian cross-border rocket salvoes......
