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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has placed PML-N president Shahbaz Sharif's name on the Exit-Control List (ECL). According to a tweet by information minister Fawad Chaudhry on Monday, Sharif's name has been placed on the ECL after the…
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday announced his plan to reform and revamp the ministry to include public-private partnership. According to an article in Dawn, the minister said throughout the…
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AFP: Former Indian captain and batting great Sachin Tendulkar revealed he had "very high" level of anxiety before a game, adding that he resorted to playing video games, shadow batting and watch TV when he couldn't sleep. "In my mind the…
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday clarified that cyclone Tauktae was gaining in intensity but none of Pakistan's coastal areas were under threat. However, the PMD said Karachi, Hyderabad and other areas…
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ISLAMABAD: After what was a very long wait, the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Wednesday night announced Eid will be celebrated in Pakistan tomorrow (Thursday, May 13). A meeting of the committee took place under the chair of Chairman Maulana…
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AFP: Israel braced for more protests Saturday after clashes at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound wounded more than 200 people and as the US, EU and regional powers urged calm after days of escalating violence. In the…
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Prominent doctor and the driving force behind the Lady Dufferin Hospital in Karachi, Dr Faridoon Setna, passed away on Saturday night. The news was broken on social media by PPP senator Sherry Rehman in a tweet. Rehman spoke highly of…
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Pakistan could hand a surprise Test debut to 36-year-old seamer Tabish Khan in the second Test against Zimbabwe starting on Friday. Tabish has been a consistent performer at the domestic level in Pakistan with 598 first-class wickets.…
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Veteran Pakistani actress Bushra Ansari's sister Sumbul Shahid passed away from coronavirus on Thursday, after being ill for a few months. According to her sister Bushra Ansari, the veteran actress, who tested positive one month prior,…
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KARACHI: In a closely watched election, the PPP emerged victorious after polling concluded on Thursday evening and the votes were counted, according to unofficial results. PPP's Abdul Qadir Mandokhel bagged 16,156 votes to win the seat,…
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The National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) on Thursday announced Eid holidays from May 10-15. "NCOC announces ‘Stay Home Stay Safe Strategy’ for mobility control from 8-16th May 21 including Eid ul Fitr holidays," tweeted the…
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PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday asked the judiciary to take notice of former DG FIA Bashir Memon's statements in which he levelled serious accusations against PM Imran Khan. Memon had said on Geo News programme Aaj Shahzeb…
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Pakistan on Wednesday reported the highest number of deaths from coronavirus, as 201 more people succumbed to the virus. The third wave of the coronavirus has intensified across the country. This is the first time coronavirus deaths in…
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The education minister has announced that exams for grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 as well as O level and A level exams will not take place in Pakistan till June 15. During the press conference, Shafqat Mehmood said that from April 18 until now,…
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Much needed medical supplies poured into India on Tuesday as overrun hospitals turned away patients due to a shortage of beds and oxygen supplies and a surge of infections pushed the COVID-19 death toll towards 200,000.
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