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ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur expressed satisfaction following his first meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, highlighting its positive tone and focus on addressing public and provincial concerns.…
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ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. President Arif Alvi administered him the oath at a ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. The ceremony was attended amongst others by PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif,…
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ISLAMABAD: The election for the office of President of Pakistan will be held on Saturday, March 9, after the nomination papers of the candidates were expected. The scrutiny of nomination papers was held on Monday (today) and the final…
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ISLAMABAD: The 16th National Assembly was sworn-in on Wednesday after the oath-taking of the lawmakers elected during the February 8 general elections. Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf administered the oath to the newly elected MNAs from…
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DOHA: Hamas has proposed a ceasefire plan that would quiet the guns in Gaza for four-and-a-half months leading to an end to the war, in response to a proposal sent last week by Qatari and Egyptian mediators and backed by the United States…
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NEW YORK: Israel’s war on Gaza has resulted in an unprecedented level of destruction to its economy which will take tens of billions of dollars and decades to reverse, UN trade and development body, UNCTAD, said in a new report. The…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday morning carried out a series of “highly coordinated” and “specifically targeted precision” military strikes against terrorist hideouts in Siestan Baluchistan province of Iran, killing a number of terrorists.…
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ISLAMABAD: Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi of the Supreme Court has resigned from his post following misconduct allegations. "It was an honour to be appointed and to serve as a Judge first of the Lahore High Court, Lahore and then…
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan upheld the death sentence of late former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, awarded to him by the Special Court in the high treason case. Announcing the short order, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has dispatched third consignment of 20 tons of relief goods for the people in Gaza. The consignment of relief goods was sent from Nur Khan Air base by a special flight of Pakistan Air force. According to details,…
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TOKYO: A massive earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit central Japan on Monday, triggering a tsunami warning and advisories for residents to evacuate. A tsunami around 1 metre high struck parts of the coast along the Sea of…
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ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court has sentenced accused Shahnawaz Amir to death in the Sarah Inam's murder case. Sessions Judge Nasir Javaid Rana delivered the verdict which was reserved last week on December 9. The court also…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has picked Barrister Gohar Khan as the party's chairman for the upcoming intra-party polls. PTI’s Barrister Ali Zafar announced that party Chairman Imran Khan would not be…
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PESHAWAR: Two innocent civilians have embraced martyrdom while three soldiers of Pakistan Army along with seven civilians were injured after a motorbike-borne suicide bomber hit a security forces convoy in Bakka Khel area of Bannu District.…
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GAZA: The truce between Israel and Hamas entered its final 24 hours on Monday, with the group saying it was willing to extend the pause after it freed more hostages, including a four-year-old orphaned by its attack. The pause that began…
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